Early Gran Canaria (island) in October

Hotel description One of our top picks in Maspalomas – and a guest favorite. This luxury complex surrounded by tropical gardens is a quarter mile from Gran Canaria’s Maspalomas Dunes. The Spanish colonial-style villas have private balconies or terraces, and there is a free spa and a heated outdoor pool. The air-conditioned villas at Seaside Grand Hotel Residencia are decorated in relaxing blues and yellows by French interior designer Alberto Pinto. They have modern facilities like satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. Grand Hotel Residencia guests have free access to the spa’s gym, hydro-massage saltwater pool, sauna and Turkish bath.

Hotel description Offering large rooms with balconies, the adults-only Bohemia Suites & Spa is 200 m from Playa del Inglés Beach. It features a spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, a hot tub, gym and restaurant. One of the pools is heated. The stylish rooms at Bohemia Suites & Spa feature yellow, terracotta or purple color schemes with olive-wood furnishings. All rooms have free WiFi, satellite TV, a mini-bar and an iPod docking station. Suites include an iMac computer and a Loewe TV. The Bohemia’s top-floor restaurant offers creative Mediterranean dishes, and features a terrace.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Playa del Ingles.

Hotel description Puerto Azul Amadores is located on a mountainside with fantastic views of Puerto Rico Bay.

Hotel description Gelimar is a family-run apartment located in Gran Canaria overlooking Puerto Rico Bay.

Hotel description The contemporary adults-only Gold Hotel Playa del Ingles is located in Playa del Ingles, 500 meters from the beach.

Hotel description Vista Bonita Resort is for gay guests only.

Hotel description Sol Y Paz is located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, just 1.1 km from Playa del Confital.

Hotel description Bungalows Side Shore is located in Playa del Aguila, 47 km from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Hotel description Los Mocanes Apartments is located in Puerto Rico, a 5-minute drive from Playa de Amadores Beach.