Sandos Papagayo, Playa Blanca (Lanzarote) ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Las Acacias, 6, Playa Blanca (Lanzarote), Spain, 35580

Sandos Papagayo is an all-inclusive resort located in Playa Blanca, Lanzarote, renowned for its stunning beachfront views and proximity to natural attractions. This resort is the only 24-hour all-inclusive hotel on the island, featuring luxurious accommodations and an extensive range of facilities for families and couples alike. Its design harmonizes with the enchanting natural surroundings of Lanzarote, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation and exploration. Guests are offered exceptional services focused on sustainability, enhancing their experience in this pristine setting.

Location

Situated on the southern coast of Lanzarote, Sandos Papagayo enjoys direct access to the soft sands and clear waters of Papagayo Beach, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and swimming. The resort is conveniently located just a short distance from various landmarks, including Timanfaya National Park and the cultural experiences in Playa Blanca, enhancing the travel experience. Guests can easily travel to and from the airport, which is approximately 30 km from the resort.

Rooms

Sandos Papagayo offers five different types of accommodations, including family-friendly rooms with modern furnishings and picturesque views of the Atlantic Ocean. Each room features essential amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Select units come with premium features such as separate seating areas and private terraces for enhanced relaxation.

Eat & Drink

The resort boasts multiple onsite dining options, including a trendy international buffet restaurant and gourmet establishments serving Asian and Mexican cuisine. Guests can indulge in signature dishes and authentic oven-baked pizzas while enjoying meals prepared right in the show kitchen. The variety ensures that every palate is catered to, and the availability of a poolside snack bar adds to the convenience.

Leisure & Business

Guests can enjoy a wealth of recreational activities at Sandos Papagayo, including a fully equipped gym, multiple swimming pools, and sports complexes for tennis and basketball. The onsite spa offers numerous treatments for relaxation, while daily entertainment programs keep guests engaged with vibrant shows and interactive events. The surrounding coastal area also provides ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and a variety of water sports.

“Nestled on the outskirts of Playa Blanca, the hotel offers a tranquil setting by the sea, perfect for relaxing and exploring the beautiful coast.”view full review

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“A delightful resort with exceptional service and vibrant atmosphere” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.6)

Check-in/Check-out

from 16:00-23:59

from 07:00-12:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Other information

The hotel Sandos Papagayo provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:2012

Number of floors:7

Number of rooms:1031

Former name

Papagayo Arena

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Junior Suite Sea View

Max:

2 persons

70 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Triple Room Sea View

Max:

3 persons

43 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Family Room Sea View

Max:

2 persons

68 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Centre

Playa Blanca (Lanzarote) 2.9 km

Airports

Lanzarote (ACE) 31.5 km

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

Spacious Suite!

“Staying in the junior suite was a delight! It had two rooms, allowing for a perfect balance of comfort and space.” view full review

Luxurious Bathroom

“The corner Jacuzzi bath with rainfall shower was a highlight, providing a relaxing experience after a day in the sun.” view full review

Varied Cuisine

“Tried the themed restaurant for dinner and thoroughly enjoyed the diverse and delicious oriental menu offerings.” view full review

Refreshing Pools

“The heated pool was a fantastic feature, especially in winter, providing a comfortable swimming experience.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Las Acacias, 6, Playa Blanca (Lanzarote), Spain, 35580

Map view

Las Acacias, 6, Playa Blanca (Lanzarote), Spain, 35580

City landmarks

Beach

Papagayo Beach

2.5 km

Marina

Marina Rubicon

2.6 km

Lighthouse

Castillo de las Coloradas

1.9 km

Calle Castillo del Aguila

Torre del Aguila

1.3 km

Beach

Playa Mujeres

1.0 km

Museum

Museo Atlantico Underwater Museum

1.6 km

Beach

Caleton Del Cobre

1.3 km

Beach

Playa Caleton San Marcial

1.4 km

Shopping Area

Rubicon Shop and Fun

1.6 km

Sea Master Office

Papagayo Catamaran

1.5 km

Avenida Maritima

Paseo Maritimo

2.4 km

Beach

Playa del Pozo

1.8 km

Mall

Centro Comercial Rubicon

1.6 km

Calle Berrugo 2 22

Lanzaroteride

1.7 km

Av. Marítima

Playa Blanca Beach

2.4 km

Calle Nuestra Senora del Carmen

Iglesia de Nuestra Senora del Carmen

2.8 km

Beach

Playa Caleta del Congrio

2.3 km

35580

Caleta del Conger

2.4 km

Av. Marítima

Kikoland

2.3 km

35580 Lanzarote

Playa Puerto Muelas

2.4 km

35580

Fort Souterrain

2.4 km

Bay

Caleta Larga

2.7 km

Punta de Papagayo

2.5 km

Beach

Playa Blanca

3.1 km

44 Avenida Maritima

The Spoon In Concrete

2.8 km

Night club

Atico

2.8 km

Puerto Muelas

3.3 km

Casas del Sol

3.6 km

Calle Madeira

Playa Papayago

3.9 km

Nearby

Shopping Area

Centro Comercial EL Pueblo

600 m

Restaurants

Carpe Diem

480 m

Calle La Buganvilla 6 Local 2 El Pueblo Mall

Casa Carlos

700 m

Calle el Moral 1

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience. <br />

82%

liked the resort and would come back

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Limited dining options

Extra Wi-Fi charge

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.2

Location

9.6

Service

9.5

Dining

6.4

Rudy

United States, December 2024

8.0/10

This hotel has a great location right by the beach and offers a peaceful escape with friendly staff. The rooms are well-kept and spacious, which I really appreciated. However, the dining options left a bit to be desired, especially for breakfast. Overall, it's a good value for the money but expect some limitations in dining.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were always kept very clean and spacious, providing a comfortable stay with a nice view.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly and always willing to help with requests, making my stay more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated right next to the best beach on the island, offering amazing views.

Dining

5.0

While the dining area was nice, I found the breakfast options to be quite limited, which was disappointing.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel features a well-maintained pool area that adds to the overall experience, making it a pleasant spot to relax.

Evelyn

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.8/10

The hotel is in a quieter area right on the coast, offering amazing views. I found the rooms spacious with a huge balcony, though the view was a bit obstructed by a fence. The service was exceptional, with friendly staff ready to assist. However, the dining options were limited, particularly for breakfast. Overall, you get great value for money, but there are some misses that could make the experience even better.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were spacious and came with a huge balcony, but the view was blocked by a rather unattractive fence.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with friendly and attentive staff available for all my needs.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a quieter area of the resort right on the beach, providing stunning views and easy access to the coast.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were somewhat limited, especially at breakfast, which could use more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had great amenities, including a pool and other facilities, which were generally well-maintained.

Derek

United States, November 2024

7.8/10

The hotel has a great location right by the beach with stunning views, making it perfect for relaxation. The rooms are quite comfortable, although the one next to the noisy lift wasn't ideal. The staff provided excellent service throughout my stay. The dining options were a letdown due to limited variety, but overall, I found the experience to be a good value for money.

Rooms

7.0

I found the rooms to be very comfy, and the view during sunrise was beautiful. However, my bathroom was situated right by the noisy lift, which was a bit disruptive.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, from the cleaning staff to management. They were always friendly and willing to help with any requests I had.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located right at the beach, offering amazing views, and it's a short walk to the Marina, while still being in a quieter area of the resort.

Dining

5.0

The dining was somewhat disappointing as the breakfast options were limited. Though the adjoining Italian restaurant was nice, I expected more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities, especially the pool area, were well-maintained and enjoyable, adding to the overall experience.

Evelyn

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.2/10

I had a great stay at this hotel, which is located right by the beach and offers stunning views. The rooms are spacious and come with all the necessary amenities. However, the dining options were somewhat limited, especially if you're looking for variety. While the overall experience was enjoyable, the hotel does show signs of wear in some areas.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious, equipped with tea and coffee facilities, and had a big bathroom, but they were a bit too close to the noisy lift.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional from the cleaning staff to the management, who were always ready to assist with any request.

Location

9.0

The location is fabulous, right at the beach and just a ten-minute walk to the amazing beaches of Papagayo.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was decent, although the choices felt a bit limited.

Facilities

7.0

Generally good facilities, though some areas seemed a bit tired.

Rosie

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.4/10

I had a pleasant stay overall, with clean and spacious rooms and a lovely view of the beach. The service was friendly and attentive, which made my experience even better. However, the dining options were somewhat limited and could use a bit more variety. The location was fantastic, just a short walk to beautiful beaches, but Wi-Fi being extra felt a bit off for a hotel of this caliber.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, spacious, and offered lovely views of the surroundings, plus a complimentary bottle of Cava was a nice touch.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and provided exceptional service throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located right at the beach with amazing views, making it a great spot for relaxation and enjoyment.

Dining

6.0

Dining options were a bit limited, especially for breakfast, which was disappointing.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained but could use a few more amenities.

Clean rooms

Limited dining options

Trevor

United States, October 2024

8.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which is conveniently located right by the beach with stunning views. The rooms were spacious, featuring comfortable beds and tea/coffee facilities, but the noise from the nearby lift was a bit distracting. The service was exceptional, and I received all the assistance I needed. The dining options were decent, especially the local fish, but I felt there could be more variety. Overall, it provided good value for money.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were spacious and had a lovely mountain view, but mine was near a noisy lift.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, from the cleaning staff to management, always ready to help.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally situated right at the beach, offering amazing views and easy access to local attractions.

Dining

7.0

Dining was decent, especially with the option for local fish, though I wished for more variety.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were adequate, but I didn't explore much beyond the basics.

Exceptional service

Noisy lift

Robert

United States, October 2024

8.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, with clean and comfortable rooms and a very friendly staff. The location is fantastic, right in front of the beach with breathtaking views. However, the dining options could use some improvement. Overall, it’s a great value for money, especially considering the amenities offered.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and provided a complimentary bottle of Cava, which was a lovely touch. They were clean and comfortable.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with staff being attentive and ready to help with any request.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a great location, right at the beach with the most amazing views, although it’s a bit further from the local harbor.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was satisfactory, but I felt like the options could have been more varied for meals.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were modern and well-kept, with a nice pool area that was very inviting.

Thomas

United States, September 2024

8.8/10

The hotel boasts a stunning location right on the coast in Playa Blanca, providing easy access to nearby beaches. The rooms are spacious and modern, and the staff is exceptionally friendly and attentive. However, the dining options could use some improvement, especially for breakfast, which felt limited. Overall, I found the hotel to be a great value for money, even if Wi-Fi isn't included in the price.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and modern, featuring a large bathroom and a lovely balcony. The complimentary bottle of Cava was a nice touch that I appreciated.

Service

10.0

I received exceptional service throughout my stay. From the cleaning staff to management, they were always ready to help with any requests.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located in a quieter area of Playa Blanca, which I found to be a perfect escape while still being close to the beach and main attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was decent, but I felt that the breakfast options were quite limited and could benefit from more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities were great, with a well-maintained pool area that was very enjoyable. However, I did notice that Wi-Fi was an additional cost, which I found inconvenient.

Cameron

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The location is absolutely stunning, right by the beach, and the views from my room were just breathtaking. The staff was friendly and attentive, making my experience even better. While the breakfast had some room for improvement, I still found great value for money overall.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and offered a beautiful sunrise view, plus a complimentary bottle of Cava, which was a lovely touch.

Service

10.0

The service throughout my stay was exceptional. From cleaning staff to management, everyone was friendly and attentive to my needs.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated right at the beach in a pretty bay, with amazing views.

Dining

7.0

Dining options included a nice Italian restaurant, but I did wish for a bit more variety, especially during breakfast.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were great, featuring a lovely pool area that was well-maintained.

Louisa

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.0/10

My stay at this hotel was really enjoyable! The location was absolutely fabulous, right on the beach, and the staff were incredibly friendly. The rooms were spacious with a lovely balcony, but the view had a bit of an unusual obstruction. The service was outstanding, covering every request with a smile. Overall, it was a wonderful experience with great amenities, although there were minor aspects that could use a bit of improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious, with nice tea and coffee facilities, a large bathroom, and a great balcony. However, the view was slightly hindered by a fence.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional—from room service to management, everyone was attentive and helpful.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located on the coast in a quieter but fabulous part of the resort. It was lovely to hear the waves crashing on the shore while enjoying meals at the beachside restaurant.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was enjoyable, especially with lovely Italian options and fresh salads on offer.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had excellent facilities, including a well-maintained pool area that was enjoyable to spend time in.