Search for more holidays

Adults Only Holidays to the Canary Islands

If you want to unwind around like-minded adults away from the tourist crowds, then you can’t go wrong with a grownup escape in the Canary Islands. This unique destination positioned off the west coast of Africa comes with two capitals, has some of the oldest vineyards in the world and is home to three of Spain’s UNESCO Heritage Sites. 

There’s a huge choice when it comes to child-free hotels too, so whether you want to walk on the moon-like landscape of Lanzarote, laze on the low-key beaches of Fuerteventura, sample famous nightlife offerings in Tenerife or step on impressive sand dunes in Gran Canaria – we’ve got you covered.

Go to

Our Favourite Adult Only Hotels

GREAT THINGS ABOUT THE CANARY ISLANDS

The best areas to stay

There’s no shortage of places to stay when you’re looking for an adults only retreat in the Canary Islands. Tenerife has a little something for everyone, from the lively nightlife of Playa de las Americas to a duo of Blue Flag beaches and a stylish marina in Costa Adeje. 

 

When it comes to grownup holidays in Gran Canaria, Maspolamas and Puerto Rico are great...more

Best hotels to stay in

Royal Hideaway Corales Beach

 

Set in the resort of Costa Adeje sits this 5 star stunner. Days are usually spent enjoying the area’s sea vistas from the rooftop infinity edge with double loungers suspended over the pool. When it comes to dining you’re bound to find something to whet your appetite with a buffet filled with international options alongside a la carte...more

Grownup things to do

Known for its stunning natural landscape, you can’t come to this archipelago without experiencing its contracting terrain. Timanfaya National Park is as dramatic as they come with volcanic wonders everywhere you look.

 

Those wanting to see Spain’s highest peak should head to Teide National Park,  in Tenerife instead. Culture lovers will adore Santa Cruz de Tenerife...more

Recommended places to eat

If you’re looking for dinner with a view, it doesn’t get much better than El Diablo in Timanfaya National Park, Lanzarote. It’s designed by the legendary César Manrique which is evident throughout its curved floor-to-ceiling windows, which make the most of their unearthly location, while the volcanic heat is used to cook its dishes. 

 

Over in Gran Canaria, El Salsete...more

What to expect in the hotels

These properties tend to have a distinct feel with entertainment appealing to an older crowd, fancy features like hot tubs poolside and standard rooms offering above average stays. Depending on what you’re after, there’s something to accommodate all tastes, from honeymoon hideaways to rejuvenating trip with your best friends. 

 

You can expect high-quality everything...more