Within easy reach of the airport, the five-star Gran Meliá Salinas - The Garden Villas is surrounded by the deep blue Atlantic and spectacular volcanic landscape on the fascinating island of Lanzarote. Set right on the beach, Gran Meliá Salinas - The Garden Villas is the island's only five-star grand luxe hotel, featuring spectacular architecture which has been skillfully blended with its environment by the architect Fernando Higueras, who won the International Architecture award 1997/8. Gran Meliá Salinas - The Garden Villas boasts the most comprehensive sports facilities to be found on the island. The refurbishment programme also included the addition of ten luxury garden villas, with their own private pool. The vivid colours of flowers, plants and sparkling fountains lend a Garden of Eden ambience to a hotel which has also become a shrine for the island's art, with permanent displays of works by Pepe Dámaso, Molezún and Paco Curvelo, as well as Cesar Manrique. Within easy reach of the airport, the five-star Gran Meliá Salinas - The Garden Villas is surrounded by the deep blue Atlantic and spectacular volcanic landscape on the fascinating island of Lanzarote. A major part of the attraction is a highly personalised service of a standard which always puts the needs of guests first.

The hotel can stage a wide variety of themed events for incentives groups, including tropical parties, gala dinners, Canarian evenings, Arabian nights complete with belly dancing, and cocktail parties by the poolside. The hotel’s exotic garden setting provides a backdrop for a wide range of sport, leisure and entertainment activities. Hotel facilities include gymnasium, tennis, basketball, volleyball, health and beauty centre with sauna and massage, fully equipped entertainment area, surfing, diving, sailing available locally

Gran Meliá Salinas - The Garden Villas comprises 279 deluxe standard rooms, 25 junior suites, two master suites and ten exclusive garden villas, all decorated to the highest standard throughout.

There are five great ways to enjoy the finest of local and international cuisine at the Gran Meliá Salinas - The Garden Villas. There is the à la carte La Graciosa Restaurant, a choice of three different restaurants at the Casa Canaira, and the unique ‘show buffets’ at The Atlàntida.

All meeting rooms offer direct access to the street, daylight (with black-out equipment), full audiovisual facilities and no obscuring pillars.

Guests can enjoy the nearby golf course and casino, as well as traditional Canarian evenings in Jameos del Aug. Jeep tours, fishing, excursions to the volcanoes and a wide range of shopping in Puerto Del Carmen including local market are alternatives. The hotel is close to good beaches and dune camel rides. Surfing, diving and sailing are also available locally.

Lanzarote's Arrecife Airport, with a wide range of charter and scheduled services, is 15 km (15 min) from the hotel.

Gran Meliá Salinas - The Garden Villas can stage a wide variety of themed events for incentive groups including tropical parties, gala dinners, Canarian evenings, Arabian nights complete with belly dancing, and cocktail parties by the poolside. The hotel can also organise traditional Canadian evenings in James Del Aug, along with jeep tours, fishing and excursions to the volcanoes. A golf course and casinio are near by and a wide range of shopping is available in Puerto del Carmen.

All meeting rooms offer direct access to the street, daylight (with black-out equipment), full audio-visual facilities and no obscuring pillars.

• Beach location
• Displays of art from local artists
• Golf course and casino nearby
• Themed events available for incentive groups
• Shopping in Puerto Del Carmen
• Five restaurants offering local and international cuisine
• Exotic garden
• Wide range of sports and leisure activities available