Gran Canaria · Las Palmas · Spain
AC Hotel Gran Canaria
Rooftop pool · best Afternoon
- Rooftop
- Outdoor
- panoramic city view
Fully verified
Core pool details confirmed through the hotel's official material and at least one additional reliable source.
- Pools documented
- 1 shared swimming pool.
- Heating
- Heating not confirmed
- Season
- Pool season not confirmed
- Last verified
- 16 September 2026
- Reviewed by
- Per Lindhe
- Pool Score
- 4.4 / 10 · recalculated 22 Sept 2026
- Included in rankings
- Yes
Evidence-based Pool Score
Five measurable factors, scored from documented evidence only.
4.4/1044/100
Based on 3 of 5 factors
Guest pool sentiment How guests describe the pool itself, across deduplicated reviews. | 22.5/40 |
Heating Whether the shared swimming pool is heated, and for how much of the year. | Not verified |
Number of pools Shared swimming pools count first; spa, children's and private pools add little. | 6.0/15 |
Pool size The largest shared pool guests can use, measured in area or length. | Not verified |
Independent recognition Positive, independently published articles about the pool. | 0.0/10 |
Meta rating — blended guest ratings
81/100
Heated pool check
Heating not confirmed
- Season
- Pool season not confirmed
- Indoor or outdoor
- Not verified
- Heated pools
- None confirmed
- Swimming pools documented
- 1
Heating details last checked 16 Sept 2026. Check AC Hotel Gran Canaria's own site
What our sources say about heating
- “Roof top pool has great views, pool was cold so only used once, I would imagine in the summer the water would be warmer.”TripAdvisor · Mariealisha ↗
- “Also the pool on the roof while nice in theory is only open from 12-6 and is small and quite cold.”Google · Nick Wright ↗
Pool facts
What we know about the pool
Every fact below comes from the hotel's own website, Google, TripAdvisor or guest reviews — with the source noted where we have one.
Pools at this hotel
1 shared pool.
Heating has not been confirmed for any pool here.
Rooftop pool
Shared hotel pool · Outdoor · Rooftop · Heating not confirmed · Season not confirmed
Some details for this pool are still awaiting verification.
A jacuzzi is listed separately and never counted as a swimming pool
Practical pool information
- Pools
- 1 shared swimming pool.
- Pool type
- Rooftop pool
- Pool size
- small
- Heating
- Heating not confirmed
Source verification unavailable
- Season
- Pool season not confirmed
- Opening hours
- 12:00–18:00
Source verification unavailable
- Who can use the pool
- Hotel guests only
- Day pass
- Not available
- Children
- Not allowed at the pool
- Best time to visit
- Afternoon
- View from the pool
- panoramic city
"Not confirmed" means we have not yet seen this detail in the hotel's own material or in a second independent source. We never estimate it.
Behind the numbers
How the meta rating is built
The meta rating is a weighted blend of every guest-rating source we track, weighted by review volume and recency.
How the meta rating is built
A weighted blend of every guest-rating source we track, normalized to a 0–100 scale.
81/100
| Source | Rating | Reviews | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2★ | 2,051 | 58% | 49/100 | |
| TripAdvisor | 3.8★ | 1,101 | 42% | 32/100 |
Editor's note
The AC Hotel Gran Canaria boasts a notable rooftop pool, offering guests a refreshing escape with city views. While guests appreciate its presence, some note the pool's size and cooler temperature. The availability of a pool bar enhances the experience.
Pool details confirmed against the hotel's own website plus at least one independent source. No editor has visited in person. Booking links may earn us a commission; they never influence the ranking order.
What guests say about the pool
In their own words
Roof top pool has great views, pool was cold so only used once, I would imagine in the summer the water would be warmer.
The pool upstairs is wonderful.
Also the pool on the roof while nice in theory is only open from 12-6 and is small and quite cold.
Full transparency
Every pool comment we found
All 2 substantive guest comments about the pool at AC Hotel Gran Canaria — praise and criticism alike, unedited and linked to their source.
Positive · 1
“Roof top pool has great views, pool was cold so only used once, I would imagine in the summer the water would be warmer.”
— MariealishaTripAdvisor ↗
Critical · 1
“Also the pool on the roof while nice in theory is only open from 12-6 and is small and quite cold.”
— Nick WrightGoogle ↗
Comments are grouped automatically by tone and shown verbatim. We never remove negative feedback. 1 further comment was too short or too generic to quote and are not shown.
Sources & verification
How we verified this pool
Last verified
16 September 2026
Why it's on the list
The AC Hotel Gran Canaria features a single outdoor pool located on the rooftop, offering panoramic city views. Guests can find sun loungers and pool umbrellas for relaxation. The pool is described as a refreshing retreat set against an incredible view of Uptown Charlotte.
Why it's not higher
The rooftop pool is explicitly stated to be cold by multiple guests, suggesting it is not heated. It also has limited opening hours, from 12:00 to 18:00 daily.
Sources we used
Editorial review based on the hotel's own website, recent guest reviews on Google and TripAdvisor, and our notes from the property.
- Primary source: marriott.com/en-us/hotels/lpagr-ac-hotel-gran-ca ↗
- Second source: tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g187472-d249109- ↗
Reviewed by: Per Lindhe
Google Places, Hotels.com, Marriott's official site, and Expedia confirm the presence of a rooftop outdoor pool. Guest reviews on Tripadvisor and Google also confirm the rooftop location and describe the pool as cold and small with limited opening hours.
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