Hotel Faro, a Lopesan Collection Hotel

IFA Faro Hotel is right next to the lighthouse that it's named after, Faro de Maspalomas, which dominates this stretch of coast at the southern tip of Gran Canaria. Maspalomas is well known for its sweeping stretches of beach and sand dunes, and IFA Faro Hotel is steps away from the nearest beach and the Costa Meloneras promenade. The hotel terraces have views out across the lighthouse and sea, and there are many places to relax with a drink or snack from the poolside bar. The rooftop sun terrace has considerable views, and welcomes nudists. The lower terrace centres around the swimming pool, which is heated in the winter months, and there's also an outdoor whirlpool. Inside the hotel, there's a buffet restaurant and and an a la carte restaurant with sea views. The hotel puts on regular live evening entertainment. There's a gym on site. Maspalomas offers a varied coastline and a choice of lively and laid-back resorts. You can head west towards Puerto de Mogan with its marina and seafood restaurants, or experience the busier side of the island in Playa del Ingles and its Yumbo Centre. The interior of Gran Canaria is a popular area among walkers, with mountain trails, a variety of flora and fauna, and vantage points across the island and sea.

IFA Faro Hotel is 25m from a sand and shingle beach, overlooked by the Faro de Maspalomas lighthouse. You can relax by the shore or take a stroll along the tree-lined Costa Meloneras promenade. This is part of a 17km sweep of coast where you'll find everything from sand dunes to popular beaches. The closest sandy stretch is a kilometre from the hotel. The resort closest to the IFA Faro Hotel is the shopping centre at Varadero, which has shops, bars and restaurants. The well-known Yumbo Centre is 5km from the hotel, in Playa del Ingles. Here, you'll find over 200 shops and places to eat, as well as bars, clubs and a live entertainment stage. You can also take a day trip to the capital of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, which is 35km from IFA Faro Hotel. You can browse the many shops, choose from a range of restaurants, or simply relax on one of the city's several sandy beaches.

The hotel has a buffet restaurant which provides breakfast and dinner. There's also an a la carte restaurant with views out towards the sea. There's a bar on the terrace beside the swimming pool, and a lobby bar. There's also a rooftop bar where you can have drinks and snacks.

At IFA Faro Hotel there's a private gym with equipment and fitness classes. There's also table tennis and pool at the hotel.

All the rooms at IFA Faro Hotel have a balcony, where you can relax with a drink from your minibar. Inside, there's air conditioning and satellite TV.