Gran Canaria
Part of Spain’s Canary Islands, Gran Canaria is known as a “continent in miniature” thanks to its incredibly diverse landscapes – from golden beaches and rolling sand dunes to dramatic mountains and lush pine forests. With year-round sunshine, charming seaside towns, and a laid-back island atmosphere, it’s the perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.
The south of the island is home to popular resorts like Maspalomas and Playa del Inglés, where you’ll find lively promenades, beachfront dining, and family-friendly entertainment. Meanwhile, the north and interior offer traditional villages, hiking trails, and cultural sights, including the historic quarter of Vegueta in Las Palmas. Whether you're sunbathing by the sea, exploring volcanic landscapes, or sampling Canarian cuisine, Gran Canaria promises something for every kind of traveller.
Top Things to Do in Gran Canaria:
- Stroll through the Maspalomas Dunes and visit its historic lighthouse
- Relax on the beaches of Playa del Inglés, Amadores, or Puerto Rico
- Wander the cobbled streets of Vegueta, Las Palmas’ historic old town
- Hike to Roque Nublo, the island’s iconic volcanic rock formation
- Enjoy fresh seafood and tapas at a seafront restaurant
- Take a boat trip for dolphin watching or to explore the coast
Apartamentos Eden
Gran Canaria, Canary Islands,
Location
Located in the popular hillside resort of Puerto Rico on the southwest coast of Gran Canaria, Apartamentos Eden offers comfortable self-catering accommodation with sweeping views over the resort and the Atlantic Ocean. Set in a peaceful area yet within easy reach of the lively centre, the complex is just a short distance from Puerto Rico Beach and the marina, where guests will find a variety of shops, restaurants, bars and entertainment venues.
Facilities
The friendly reception team are available to assist with local information and general enquiries. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Outdoor facilities include a large swimming pool with a spacious sun terrace, sun loungers and parasols, as well as a separate children’s pool. Guests can enjoy drinks and light bites at the on-site bar, and there is also a restaurant serving a selection of international dishes. Additional amenities may include a mini market, entertainment programme and occasional evening shows.
Apartments
Apartamentos Eden features bright, well-equipped one-bedroom apartments designed for a comfortable stay. Each apartment includes a twin bedroom, a living area with sofa bed, private bathroom with shower or bathtub, and a kitchenette equipped with cooking facilities, fridge, microwave and kettle. Apartments also offer a balcony or terrace, many with sea or resort views. Safety deposit boxes and fans are available (local charges may apply).
Sports/Entertainment
Guests can relax by the pool or take part in light daytime activities organised on site. Puerto Rico Beach offers opportunities for swimming and a variety of water sports, while nearby boat excursions and dolphin-watching trips are popular. The resort centre provides a lively evening atmosphere with bars, restaurants and live entertainment. For golf enthusiasts, the nearby Anfi Tauro Golf course is just a short drive away.
Meals
Apartamentos Eden operates primarily on a self-catering basis, giving guests the flexibility to dine at their leisure. An on-site restaurant and snack bar offer convenient dining options, and a wide selection of cafés and restaurants in Puerto Rico provide additional local and international cuisine choices within easy reach.
