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Meloneras beach
Melons? Meloneras?
Meloneras is a vacation resort on Gran Canaria. It’s a newly built resort and it’s in close proximity to the older and more well known resorts of Maspalomas and Playa del Ingles. Meloneras is marketed as a up-market resort which are nicer and more luxurious than Maspalomas and Playa del Ingles which are only a short taxi ride away.
Prices/costs
How much shall you expect to pay for beer and restaurant meals in the resort? Check out the list of Meloneras prices.
Taxis to nearby resorts like Playa del Ingles and Maspalomas is affordable. Consult our taxi price guide.

In contrast to what happens in Maspalomas, you better bring your textiles when going to the beach in Meloneras.
Exclusive hotels (click on links to go to Alpharooms for the cheapest hotel rates)
Most of the hotels in Meloneras are of 4 and 5 star quality and the resort is slightly more up-market than the neighbour resorts of Maspalomas and Playa del Ingles.
Top class luxury:
Grand Hotel Residencia where a double room (for 2 persons, bed & breakfast) in the height of season can cost as much as £3000 for one week.
Riu Palace Meloneras is another hotel at the top end of the market, room sfrom £1500 for one week.
Exclusive
Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort Spa and Casino offers all the luxury amenities you are used to from a 4-star hotel. Prices for one week are £700-800 in the height of season.
H10 Playa Meloneras Palace is an exclusive hotel at the same price level as Lopesan.
Cheap and cheerful
Cay Beach Meloneras is a wise choice if you want an apartment style accommodation in Meloneras. From £300 per week for one apartment. We stayed here and enjoyed the week at the hotel. Great staff.

A view to the golf course in Meloneras.
Photos from Meloneras
Please feel free to see my holiday photos from Meloneras.
Other resources
If you are heading for the mainland of Spain, why don’t you check out the capital? Or what about Barcelona? There are many cheap hotels Madrid which can help you maintain your travel budget.
About the guide
Navigate the guide by clicking the links on the top right hand side. The guide is written by Ken after a holiday in Meloneras in January 2009. Contact info: pinklambs[at]gmail.com
3 affordable luxury hotels in Meloneras
Lopesan Costa Meloneras |
Lopesan Villa del Conde |
Riu Palace Meloneras |


