This ideally placed property found on the marina in Caleta de Fuste will instantly win you over with its beachfront setting and excellent children’s facilities. Plus, with 4 stars adults don’t have to sacrifice luxury with contemporary rooms designed to make the most of the space provided, an eatery allowing you to admire the many yachts decorating the water as well as a spa featuring fancy indoor and outdoor facilities.

From spots serving ice cream to a handy buffet restaurant and an a la carte featuring a mouth-watering wine list – its All Inclusive option is worth every penny. Three pools ensure days in the sun are all about relaxing, while the castle turret backdrop has become one of the hotel’s most recognisable features.

Contemporary bungalows and studios

All stays come equipped with a kitchen allowing Self Catering guests to whip up meals from the comfort of their room and a furnished balcony or terrace providing some private outdoor space ideal for enjoying the island’s year-round heat. You also have air conditioning – a necessity on those tropical nights.

Couples can enjoy the tranquility and elegant decor which comes with a deluxe studio, while large families take advantage of bungalows with two bedrooms sleeping up to five people. There are also sea view options with just a bunch of palm trees standing between you and the ocean, breakfast on the balcony anyone?

Endless culinary highlights

With just about every board basis available, your choices are infinite when it comes to indulging.

El Castillo buffet restaurant: This self-service spot takes care of breakfast, lunch and dinner, so All Inclusive guests will be well acquainted with the venue as their holiday approaches an end.  International dishes are made fresh with show-cooking stations demonstrating the culinary talents of the chefs who work there. You’ll also find a separate kid’s spread if you’re looking for something to feed your little guests.

El Ancla restaurant: Celebrated for its sea views, this upscale eatery invites you to sample a blend of international and local favourites with a menu catering to all preferences.

El Camarote restaurant: Top-quality dishes and the finest wines are what you can expect from this a la carte dinner spot.

La Perlita: With the sea providing the backdrop, this snack joint is ideal for light lunches with its tomatoey pizzas, sandwich selection alongside cakes and ice cream. 

El Puerto: This new addition right next to the marina comes with an air of exclusivity thanks to its sought-after setting. Home to nightly shows, this is where families tend to congregate come evenings.  

La Goleta: This is one for those with a sweet tooth, serving a range of desserts from 10am until 6pm, make sure you stop by for your sugar fix.

Noray Bar: With big screens showing all the latest sporting events, there’s no better place to grab a beer while catching up on all the live action.

El Faro Lounge Bar: Attracting guests seeking a low-key ambiance, this lounge venue is the place to socialise over a large glass of wine.

Calima Pool Bar: Find this bar next to the main swimming pool with its range of light bites and drinks keeping you fed and watered during those long sunbathing sessions.

Sirocco Pool Bar: Right by the children’s pool, this snack spot is ideal for adults craving a cold beverage as they keep a close eye on their little ones playing in the water.

*Prior reservations are required and a charges may occur depending on your board type.

Welcoming all ages

The hotel’s trio of pools provides plenty of relaxation during the day with their palm-lined edges and comfy sunloungers, while the pirate themed splashpark will see kids playing for hours with its mini tunnel slide slowly descending into the shallow water. Kids can get creative in the mini club with everything from crafts to performing arts and scientific experiments. You’ll also find a bunch of activities such as treasure hunts where little ones can dress as pirates, become a princess for the day, or learn to cook alongside a chef with supernatural powers.

While the mini guests are making friends, adults can retire to the spa where you can unwind in a tranquil atmosphere. Both indoor and outdoor find a host of rejuvenating facilities with double loungers providing maximum comfort when you want to sunbathe in style. Hydromassage jets, Turkish bath treatments, sensation showers and relaxation areas are just some of the experiences you can look forward to. There’s also a fitness area when you’re done lazing around – and if you find it hard to motivate yourself, you can always join the yoga or tai chi classes.

An elite backdrop

When it comes to location this hotel’s backdrop lives up to its 4 star rating. Nestled next to the delicate white sands of El Castillo Beach, dips in the Atlantic are yours for the taking. Sitting just 10 minutes away from Fuerteventura airport, you’ll be in holiday mode in no time.

Right on the marina, this classy spot is a top choice for admiring the many yachts that sit in the water with an outdoor terrace facing the harbourside. The centre of the resort isn’t much further when Self Catering guests want to try the local fare, but whatever you do, don’t miss a trip to the Saturday market where the bargains are endless.