5* Riu Palace Maspalomas

Neptuno is an adults-only hotel, next to the Yumbo Shopping Centre, Playa del Ingles and has long been a popular choice with gay holidaymakers. It offers an outdoor pool, spa and free shuttle bus to the beach, 900 m away. There is an all-inclusive option here if you want to have all your food and drinks included. All air-conditioned rooms have free Wi-Fi, satellite TV and a furnished balcony. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer. The hotel spa includes a sauna, Turkish bath and gym. The Neptuno's swimming pool is heated from October until April and live music can be enjoyed in the bar several times a week. There is a 24-hour reception and a tour desk. Maspalomas Golf course is 3 km away. You can hire a car and there is free on-site parking.

Aimed at gay men, the 4-star Birdcage Gay Resort Lifestyle Hotel is 5 minutes' walk from the Yumbo Centre in Playa del Ingles. Set in tropical gardens, it features a nudist-friendly outdoor pool, hot tub, hammock and spa area. You choose between deluxe rooms and suites, some with a private garden and sun loungers. All have a fan, flat-screen satellite TV and DVD player, as well as a fridge and minibar. Bathrooms come with bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. Suites have a separate bedroom and living room with a sofa. Rooms are studio style and feature air conditioning. A varied breakfast can be enjoyed daily on the terrace. There is a stylish lounge with a fireplace, where you can relax with a book from the library or a cocktail, tea or coffee. The spa offers massages, manicures, pedicures, hair styling and more in the garden massage temples or in your room. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are provided and an airport shuttle service is available for an extra charge. Playa del Ingles Beach is a 10-minute walk away and the famous Maspalomas Dunes is 2 km from the complex.

Ever popular with the LGBTQ+ crowd, the Aparthotel Buenos Aires is in the centre of Playa del Ingles resort, right next to the Yumbo Centre and just 800 m from the beach. Arguably worth more than its 2 key rating, it offers a free Wi-Fi zone and apartments with a balcony overlooking the outdoor swimming pool. Buenos Aires Apartments are next to the resort's lively Yumbo Shopping Centre, with its many bars, shops and restaurants. Modern apartments feature flat-screen satellite TV and a living room with a sofa bed. There is a private bathroom and a well-equipped kitchenette with a fridge, microwave and coffee maker. Aparthotel Buenos Aires has a restaurant, TV room and piano bar. Snacks are available at the poolside bar. The complex has a 24-hour reception, where you can exchange currency or hire a car. Maspalomas Golf Course is 2 km away and you can drive to Gran Canaria Airport in 20 minutes.

Gold by Marina, Playa del Ingles, is a gay friendly, adults only hotel, about 5 minutes walk from the Yumbo Centre. This modern hotel has a spacious pool area with stylish, Miami Beach club design, 2 pools, a hot tub, sauna and lots of comfortable sun loungers. The air-conditioned rooms at this adults-only hotel feature cool, white decor with turquoise details. Each one has free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and a mini-kitchenette with a hob, microwave and toaster. All rooms have a private balcony or terrace, and some have sea views. The hotel's restaurant serves an extensive daily breakfast until 12:00. You can enjoy lunch by the pool, with many fresh and healthy options to choose from, along with a tempting cocktail list. The hotel's large Planetarium chill-out area with suspended orbs hanging from the ceiling and is a great place to relax with a cocktail. You can walk to Maspalomas Sand Dunes in around 13 minutes.

The most awarded Gay men-only Resort in Playa del Ingles & Maspalomas. You will arrive as a guest, and leave as a friend. Each modern bungalow features a furnished terrace at the front and the back. The living room has a sofa and flat-screen TV with free satellite channels. There is a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. The kitchenette includes a fridge, microwave, ceramic hob and coffee maker. There is also a toaster and kettle. Safes are available to rent. You will receive a bottle of champagne and water on arrival. You can also purchase capsules for the coffee maker. Guests can use the hot tub and the infrared sauna for free. Free parking is available nearby and the complex is within 10 minutes' walk of the lively Yumbo Centre. There is an on-site minimarket and a pool bar, where breakfast can be served. Services available include laundry and massage, as well as car rental. An airport shuttle service is available for an extra charge.

Villa Adler features a private terrace with an outdoor swimming pool and a poolside cafe-bar. The Yumbo Centre is 5 minutes walk from Villa Adler Gay Men Only while Maspalomas dunes are 15 minutes walk. The bright, modern bungalows and apartments are decorated simply and with colourful finishes. Each one includes a lounge area with cable TV and an equipped kitchenette. Free Wi-Fi is available. The property is just 100 m from the CITA Centre. Gran Canaria Airport can be reached in 25 minutes.