IFA FARO HOTEL The IFA Faro Hotel is ideally situated close to the sea, a very short distance from the very south beach of Maspalomas and its lighthouse, on the island of Gran Canaria. Thanks to its perfect location you can enjoy fantastic sea and beach views, with their 6 km of golden sand dunes which extend to Playa del Ingles. The hotel, with a 4 star category and elegant architecture underwent a complete interior, solarium and swimming pool reform in 2005 and 2006. These reforms give a mixture of an up to date image and provide a notably brighter atmosphere to the hotel. Decorated in a modern and functional style, the IFA Faro Hotel has 188 spacious and comfortable double rooms, of which 11 are suites and 3 are specially adapted for people with disabilities. All the double standard rooms have a bathroom with a bath and/or shower, hairdryer, bathrobe, a comfortable sofa, fitted carpet, air conditioning, flat screen television with satellite, telephone, minibar (at an extra charge), a safe to rent, room service and terrace. Many of these rooms have a direct or lateral sea view. The suites have a small hall, a lounge with sofa, a table with 2 chairs, a bedroom with a dressing room and a make up mirror, a bathroom complete with bath, a hydro-massage shower and a double sink, and a balcony with direct sea views, apart from all the other comforts that were mentioned previously. One of the suites, the Royal suite, has 2 bedrooms and an additional WC. On the exterior, the hotel has a large solarium and a great freshwater pool with a Jacuzzi for 8 people. Parasols, towels and hammocks are of free use, they can be reserved at any point in your stay. Towel changing is carried out at an extra charge. The swimming pool, which is heated in the winter, has an entrance ramp for people with disabilities. The hotel includes also a nudist area. The IFA Faro Hotel offers its clients a half board service with breakfast and dinner, both of which are served as a hot and cold buffet in the hotel´s main restaurant, the Restaurant Tamarona. The large breakfast provides a great variety of dietary and integral products. Dinner, of exquisite and carefully prepared food, is composed of tasty regional and international characteristic dishes, as well as offering a large variety of thematic dishes. The IFA Faro Hotel has 2 lively bars each with different environments. The Piano-Bar Gánigo, situated in the spacious hall of the hotel, has some impressive panoramic views to the sea and is perfect to have something in a full and relaxing atmosphere. Next to this, on the outside, the Panorama cafe can be found is an ideal place to savour a drink outdoors and to enjoy to the full the pleasant Canary weather. Finally, next to the pool, the Snack Bar Pool offers delicious dishes, a refreshing salad buffet, exotic fresh fruit juices, coffee and our tempting cakes of the house. For sport fans, the IFA Faro Hotel provides different types of gym apparatus, a ping-pong table, darts and billiards (at an extra charge). Close to the hotel you will be able to participate in other sports activities, such as water skiing, surfing, tennis, diving or horseback riding. Golf lovers have access to the 4 splendid 18 holes golf courses located in the south of Gran Canaria, with interesting discounts on green fees. On the other hand, for the personal care of their clients, the hotel has a hairdresser’s and a therapeutic centre on the ground floor with a massage parlour and various types of beauty treatments (all these services are offered at an extra charge). At night, and for 7 days a week, the hotel organises an entertaining schedule of shows performed in various languages, dances with live music and fashion shows, of which without a doubt, help to pleasantly enliven your evenings. Other additional facilities in the IFA Faro Hotel are the Internet area and Wi-Fi in all the hotel (at an extra charge), several boutiques (among them a jewellery shop), a conference and meeting room with capacity for approximately 100 people, and a private parking area. The hotel also offers special facilities for families with children, as for example the inclusion of cot in the rooms, high chairs for children in the restaurant or the option to hire a babysitting service (at an extra charge). Our reception team will be at your entire disposition during all your stay to gladly provide you with any information that you may need, as well as to help you with flight and boat reservations, car rental, a post, fax and telegrams service, and currency exchange among others questions. RECOMMENDED FOR ADULTS.