Hotel Lopesan Baobab

Opening in the summer 2009, the five star Lopesan Baobab Resort Hotel is situated in the tourist area of Meloneras in the vicinity of the historical light house and the sand dunes of Maspalomas beach. The hotel offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, the sand dunes and the mountainous landscape of Gran Canaria. The golf courses in Maspalomas and Meloneras are only a few minutes' drive from the hotel.

This Lopesan hotel offers 677 rooms and suites with a variety of different types of room, from standard and deluxe double rooms, to family rooms to junior and senior suites. All rooms have a view of the Atlantic, the dunes, the gardens or the island's mountain backdrop. All hotel rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, balcony or terrace, bathroom with bathtub and shower, hair dryer and bathrobes, desk, plasma television, direct-dial telephone, high-speed internet access (at an extra cost), safety deposit box and mini bar.

Facilities at the Lopesan Baobab include buffet restaurants, a poolside grill restaurant, African specialities restaurant, a lobby bar, the 'River' pool bar on the 'Slow River', the 'Cascade' pool bar behind the waterfall and the 'African Lodge' bar. The hotel also features 24 hour reception, money exchange service, fax service, 24 hour room service, laundry service, hairdressing with beauty treatments and massages, wi-fi internet access, parking, entertainment programme, relaxation pool, pool with two artificial beaches, the 'Slow River' pool with a width of seven metres, the 'Totem' pool with an area of 1,000 square metres and an African fire tower in the middle, pool with waterfalls, pool with water grottos, pool with ruins, 'Panchi World' children's club and the African leisure park with playground, stage, snack bar and 'Aquapark'for children.

Four events and conferences, the hotel has four boardrooms for up to eight people with modern audio-visual equipment and video conferencing systems, two conference rooms of 50 square metres which have room for a maximum of 50 people and the 'Panorama' ballroom with a surface area of 1,002 square metres.