Gran Canaria · Meloneras · Spain
Lopesan Baobab Resort
Lagoon-style with various themed pools · best Daytime
- Outdoor
- garden view
- 5 pools
Fully verified
Core pool details confirmed through the hotel's official material and at least one additional reliable source.
- Pools documented
- 5 shared swimming pools and 1 spa pool.
- Heating
- Heating not confirmed
- Season
- Pool season not confirmed
- Last verified
- 16 September 2026
- Reviewed by
- Per Lindhe
- Pool Score
- 5.8 / 10 · recalculated 25 Sept 2026
- Included in rankings
- Yes
Evidence-based Pool Score
Five measurable factors, scored from documented evidence only.
5.8/1058/100
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. | 15.0/15 |
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
90/100
Heated pool check
Heating not confirmed
- Season
- Pool season not confirmed
- Indoor or outdoor
- Not verified
- Heated pools
- None confirmed
- Swimming pools documented
- 5
Heating details last checked 16 Sept 2026. Check Lopesan Baobab Resort's own site
What our sources say about heating
- “The decoration and lush vegetation are stunning, with beautiful gardens, heated pools, birds and even turtles that make the whole experience unique.”Google · M gv ↗
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
5 shared pools and 1 spa pool.
Heating has not been confirmed for any pool here.
Gravity Pool
Shared hotel pool · Outdoor · Heating not confirmed · Season not confirmed
Some details for this pool are still awaiting verification.
Infinity Pool
Shared hotel pool · Outdoor · Heating not confirmed · Season not confirmed
Some details for this pool are still awaiting verification.
Lava Float Pool
Shared hotel pool · Outdoor · Heating not confirmed · Season not confirmed
Some details for this pool are still awaiting verification.
Vitality Pool
Spa pool · Outdoor · Heating not confirmed · Season not confirmed
Some details for this pool are still awaiting verification.
Vitarium Pool
Shared hotel pool · Outdoor · Heating not confirmed · Season not confirmed
Some details for this pool are still awaiting verification.
Iru Pool
Shared hotel pool · Outdoor · 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
- 5 shared swimming pools and 1 spa pool.
- Pool type
- Lagoon-style with various themed pools
- Pool size
- The complex features seven pools of various sizes, with one described as a main pool and others as smaller or quieter.
- Heating
- Heating not confirmed
Source verification unavailable
- Season
- Pool season not confirmed
- Opening hours
- Not verified
- Who can use the pool
- Hotel guests only
- Day pass
- Not available
- Children
- Not allowed at the pool
- Best time to visit
- Daytime
- View from the pool
- garden
"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.
90/100
| Source | Rating | Reviews | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6★ | 8,731 | 58% | 54/100 | |
| TripAdvisor | 4.4★ | 10,679 | 42% | 37/100 |
Editor's note
The Lopesan Baobab Resort offers a truly impressive and diverse pool landscape, with eight freshwater pools, including themed options like an infinity pool, a gravity pool, and a lava float pool. The extensive pool area, combined with ample shade and relaxation spots, makes it a significant highlight of the stay. While specific details on pool service are limited, the sheer variety and visual appeal suggest a strong pool-centric 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
The pools are lovely and the large variety caters to whatever mood you fancy if ya don’t like busy places there few quieter pools with only few people daily are very busy kid friendly fun pools all with amazing scenery
The decoration and lush vegetation are stunning, with beautiful gardens, heated pools, birds and even turtles that make the whole experience unique.
highly recommended, stunning decorated, with incredible attention to details, attentive staff from reception to room service, excellent food and lots of places to sit by the pools or swim in the canal around the facilities, very relaxing.
Full transparency
Every pool comment we found
All 2 substantive guest comments about the pool at Lopesan Baobab Resort — praise and criticism alike, unedited and linked to their source.
Positive · 2
“The pools are lovely and the large variety caters to whatever mood you fancy if ya don’t like busy places there few quieter pools with only few people daily are very busy kid friendly fun pools all with amazing scenery”
— 159ashtonkTripAdvisor ↗
“The decoration and lush vegetation are stunning, with beautiful gardens, heated pools, birds and even turtles that make the whole experience unique.”
— M gvGoogle ↗
Critical · 0
No critical pool comments found yet. We publish them as soon as we find any.
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 Lopesan Baobab Resort features seven swimming pools, including a dedicated children's pool and several quieter pools. Some pools are heated. There are also private plunge pools accessible directly from select rooms, offering garden views. The pools are designed with an African theme, some resembling a flowing river, and are surrounded by lush vegetation.
Why it's not higher
Some guest reviews mention that certain pools can be cold. Pool towel changes are restricted to specific hours and locations.
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: lopesan.com/es/hoteles/espana/gran-canaria/melon ↗
- Second source: tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g2089121-d148826 ↗
Reviewed by: Per Lindhe
The official website confirms private pools with direct access from rooms and mentions pool bars. Tripadvisor reviews state there are seven pools, including a dedicated kids' pool and quieter pools, and describe the pool areas as beautiful and well-designed. Google reviews confirm heated pools and beautiful gardens.
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