Description

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Playa Del Ingles, Sol Barbacan is more than just a hotel; it’s a sanctuary where the beauty of Gran Canaria unfolds at your feet. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of tropical gardens, the sun casting a warm glow over your spacious accommodation, inviting you to step outside and embrace the day. Here, every moment is infused with the essence of relaxation and joy, making it the perfect retreat for friends and families alike.

As you wander through the lush surroundings, the scent of blooming flowers mingles with the salty sea breeze, creating an atmosphere that feels both invigorating and serene. The proximity to shops, bars, and restaurants means that adventure is just a stone's throw away, yet the hotel remains a peaceful oasis where you can unwind and recharge. Picture yourself lounging by the pool, sipping a refreshing drink, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the nearby beach, where golden sands meet the azure waves.

At Sol Barbacan, every detail is designed to enhance your experience, ensuring that your stay is not just a holiday, but a cherished memory. With Destinations Desired, you can book with confidence, knowing that your journey is protected by our full ATOL coverage and backed by our Travel Trust Association membership. Our dedicated travel experts are here to provide personalised service, offering exclusive deals and insider access that elevate your getaway.

Imagine the thrill of exploring Gran Canaria, knowing that you have 24/7 assistance while abroad and the peace of mind that comes with flexible payment options. With low deposits starting from just £60 per person, planning your dream escape has never been easier.

Let the allure of Sol Barbacan inspire your next adventure. Picture yourself basking in the sun, surrounded by loved ones, and creating unforgettable moments. Take the first step towards your perfect trip with Destinations Desired, where your dream holiday awaits.

Location & Resort

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Playa Del Ingles, Sol Barbacan offers an ideal base for those seeking a memorable holiday in Gran Canaria. Just a stone's throw from the bustling Yumbo Centre, guests can immerse themselves in a lively atmosphere filled with shops, bars, and entertainment options that reflect the island's diverse culture. A mere 1.4 kilometres away, the golden sands of the beach beckon, inviting sun-seekers to relax under the warm Canarian sun or take a refreshing dip in the azure waters. For those who crave adventure, the iconic Maspalomas sand dunes, located 1.7 kilometres from the accommodation, provide a stunning natural landscape perfect for exploration and photography. The resort itself exudes a welcoming vibe, blending a laid-back charm with a touch of sophistication, making it suitable for families, couples, and solo travellers alike. As you stroll through the area, you'll find a delightful mix of local markets and quaint shops, offering a taste of authentic Canarian life. With its perfect balance of excitement and relaxation, Playa Del Ingles is a destination that promises unforgettable experiences. Picture yourself basking in the sun, exploring the stunning surroundings, and creating cherished memories—let Destinations Desired help you make that dream a reality with our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts.

Eating & Drinking

At Sol Barbacan, the dining experience is as vibrant and inviting as the tropical surroundings. Guests can indulge in a delightful buffet restaurant that offers a diverse array of international and traditional dishes, ensuring there’s something to please every palate. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal with friends or family. With three bars on-site, including two lively pool bars and a cosy lounge bar, you can sip on expertly crafted cocktails or refreshing beverages while soaking up the sun or unwinding after a day of exploration. The use of local ingredients adds a special touch to the culinary offerings, and themed nights bring an exciting twist to your dining experience. For those who prefer to dine in the comfort of their own space, room service is also available, allowing you to savour delicious meals at your leisure. Picture yourself enjoying a sumptuous feast or a perfectly mixed drink in this beautiful setting, and let our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts help you secure this unforgettable culinary journey as part of your holiday.

Activities & Entertainment

At Sol Barbacan, guests are invited to immerse themselves in a vibrant array of activities that cater to both the adventurous spirit and those seeking relaxation. During the day, the atmosphere buzzes with energy as you can join in on aqua aerobics or challenge friends to a game of badminton or mini-golf amidst the lush tropical gardens. For those looking to unwind, the serene yoga sessions offer a perfect opportunity to centre yourself while soaking in the beautiful surroundings. As the sun sets, the entertainment shifts to a more laid-back vibe, with frequent evening shows that create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink with friends or family. Whether you’re engaging in friendly competition on the tennis courts or simply lounging by the pool, the experience at Sol Barbacan is designed to create lasting memories. To enhance your stay, consider booking excursions in advance with Destinations Desired, ensuring you make the most of your time in Gran Canaria. Picture yourself balancing exhilarating activities with moments of tranquillity, and let the journey begin with the support of our Tailor-Made Experts.

Swimming Pools

At Sol Barbacan, the swimming pool facilities offer a delightful escape, inviting you to unwind in a serene oasis surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Picture yourself lounging by one of the five outdoor pools, where the gentle sound of water lapping at the edges creates a soothing backdrop for your sun-soaked days. The two children's pools provide a vibrant splash zone, perfect for families seeking fun and laughter, while the heated pools ensure a comfortable dip, even on cooler days. For those looking to indulge, the stylish adults-only areas offer a tranquil retreat, complete with private cabanas where you can sip a refreshing cocktail from the nearby swim-up bar. The atmosphere is one of relaxed elegance, with ample space for both lively gatherings and peaceful moments of solitude. As you bask in the warm sun, the enticing aroma of nearby dining options wafts through the air, enhancing your poolside experience. With pool access included in your holiday package with Destinations Desired, you can fully embrace the luxury of this idyllic setting. Imagine yourself here, surrounded by the beauty of Gran Canaria, as you take a leisurely swim or simply soak in the sun—it's the perfect way to create lasting memories. Let our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts help you make this dream a reality.

Accommodation

At Sol Barbacan, the one-bedroom apartments offer a delightful blend of comfort and style, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Each apartment is thoughtfully designed to create a welcoming atmosphere, featuring spacious layouts that allow for easy movement and relaxation. The decor is tastefully appointed, with soothing colours and natural materials that evoke a sense of tranquillity. Step out onto your private balcony or terrace, where you can enjoy the gentle breeze and lush views of the tropical gardens, making it an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation.

The apartments are equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning to keep you cool during warm days, a well-stocked fridge for your convenience, and a television for leisurely evenings in. The bathroom, complete with a refreshing walk-in shower, adds a touch of luxury to your stay. For those looking to enhance their experience, consider upgrading to a suite with additional space or a sea-view option, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings.

With the ease of booking through Destinations Desired, you can tailor your stay to suit your preferences, ensuring a personalised experience that meets your every need. Picture yourself unwinding in this serene oasis, where every detail is designed for your comfort and enjoyment. Our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts are here to help you create the perfect escape.