Is the hotel known as Hotel Gorriones, or has it changed names?
10 September 2024
Yes, the hotel was previously named Hotel Melia Gorriones until changes were made. 120 photos
PARADISUS BY MELIA FUERTEVENTURA, Costa Calma
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About the Hotel
Playa Barca, Costa Calma, 35627,
- Near Sotavento Beach
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Paradisus By Melia Fuerteventura - A beachfront resort with saltwater lagoon pool, windsurfing school access, and all-inclusive dining
Located on Sotavento Beach within Jandía National Park, this 5-star property features a 1,455m² saltwater lagoon-style pool surrounded by gardens. Accommodations range from 26m² Meliá Guestroom Sea View rooms with Atlantic-view balconies to 80m² Sea View Suites with outdoor whirlpool tubs. The resort offers all-inclusive dining at Gorriones Restaurant with international theme corners (Asian, Canarian, Mexican) and Oasis Restaurant with show-cooking. Recreational facilities include the René Egli windsurfing and kiteboarding school, 24-hour gym, tennis court, paddle tennis court, and spa with Turkish bath and hot-stone massages. Paradisus provides family rooms with connecting options and sofa beds, while business services include meeting rooms for up to 200 people and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property. The Oasis Bar at Meliá Fuerteventura serves snacks and cocktails poolside.
Pros
Direct access to Sotavento Beach, a protected natural area with 30km of sand dunes
World's largest windsurfing school (René Egli) located opposite the property
1,455m² saltwater lagoon-style pool surrounded by tropical gardens
All-inclusive option includes premium Spanish brand drinks and between-meal snacks
Multiple room categories feature private balconies with ocean views and whirlpool tubs
Cons
Strong winds common at Sotavento Beach may affect beach relaxation
70km distance from Fuerteventura Airport requires significant transfer time
Must-do experiences
- Relax at Playa de Sotavento for stunning kite surfing views.
- Taste the traditional Majorero cheese at a local market in Morro Jable.
- Visit the Oasis Park for exotic animal encounters and nature trails.
- Explore the volcanic landscapes of Jandía Natural Park nearby.
- Savor fresh seafood at Restaurante La Barracuda on the coast.
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- The Reserve Junior Suite Ocean View2 persons42 sq. feet2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Premium Room2 persons41 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Premium Room Ocean View2 persons41 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Paradisus By Melia Fuerteventura offers a spectrum of dining experiences, from international buffets to specialized cuisines that cater to diverse palates. Each venue combines modern design with inviting settings, ensuring guests indulge in a rich culinary tapestry throughout their stay.
Location
Playa Barca, Costa Calma, 35627,
Explore Costa Calma
Activities Around Playa Barca
Playa de Sotavento de Jandia
10 minutes' walk
Sandy beach with turquoise waters, ideal for sunbathing and water sports. A must-visit for stunning sunsets.
Playa Esmeralda North
20 minutes' walk
Secluded beach known for its clear waters and soft sand, perfect for a peaceful day under the sun.
Sotavento Kite Lagoon
19 minutes' walk
Popular spot for kite surfing and wind sports, great for thrill-seekers. Rental services available nearby.
Kite Surfing at Sotavento
19 minutes' walk
Kite surfing lessons available for all levels in the lagoon. Equipment rentals and instructors are on-site.
Relaxing at Playa Esmeralda North
20 minutes' walk
Peaceful beach setting perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely swim. Bring your picnic and enjoy the tranquility.
Café del Mar
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with local seafood specialties. Relaxed ambiance and beautiful ocean views; reservations recommended.
Restaurante La PERICA
7 minutes' drive
Traditional Canarian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available; a cozy, welcoming space.
Bar La Pinta
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar offering live music and themed nights. Ideal for a fun evening with cocktails and friendly vibes.
Cine Costa Calma
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly environment with weekly showtimes. Great for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Paradisus By Melia Fuerteventura provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
425
Former name
Sol Gorriones
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Paradisus By Melia Fuerteventura from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Direct beach access
Helpful staff
Nice swimming pool
Cons
Cafeteria-style food
Uncomfortable beds
Limited activities
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Questions of the users
About Paradisus By Melia Fuerteventura
During mid-April, can I expect the pools to be heated? If yes, at what temperature?
15 April 2024
Yes, during mid-April, one of the outdoor pools will be heated to approximately 26 degrees Celsius. What transportation options are available to reach the hotel if I don't have a car?
20 March 2024
Transportation options to the hotel include buses and taxis for convenient access. Which airport is closest to the hotel?
22 April 2024
The nearest airport to the hotel is Fuerteventura Airport. Can guests enjoy vegan meal options at the hotel?
30 November 2024
Yes, vegan choices are available at breakfast and dinner for guests. Does the hotel offer gluten-free meal options for guests with dietary restrictions?
15 January 2025
Yes, gluten-free food is available for guests with dietary needs. What kinds of evening entertainment can guests expect during their stay?
10 May 2024
Evening entertainment includes live music and visual shows to enhance the guest experience. Is there a kids club available for families staying at the hotel?
12 June 2024
Yes, there is a kids club for young guests, offering engaging activities. What amenities and services are included in the All-Inclusive option?
25 August 2024
The All-Inclusive package includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and a selection of non-bottled drinks, along with a variety of cocktails.Next best alternative
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