Situated on Fuerteventura, one of the Spanish-owned Canary Islands off the coast of Africa, the resort town of Caleta de Fuste is a favourite with visitors seeking sun, sea and sand.
(Photo: Barceló Fuerteventura Castillo / Courtesy Booking.com)
It’s also a popular golfing destination thanks to the numerous acclaimed golf courses dotted around the island, with a sheltered beach and a bustling marina lined with luxury yachts adding to the appeal even further. As for accommodation in Fuerteventura, there are places to stay in ample supply, with everything from basic guest houses through to luxury resorts offering a wide range of recreational amenities and dining options. For those seeking an all-inclusive package, there are plenty to pick from. We’ve dug deep and selected five of the best.
Barceló Fuerteventura Castillo
This beachside 4-star resort hotel is a popular upscale choice for those seeking a dash of luxury but without breaking the bank. Amenities include 3 swimming pools, numerous restaurants and bars, tennis courts, mini-golf, basketball and volleyball courts, a spa, a gymnasium, daily entertainment and a kids’ club. Guest rooms are air-conditioned and come with a TV, a private bathroom, and a private balcony. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. There are two exceptional golf courses within a 10-minute drive. From $153 per night.
Eurostars Las Salinas
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Another affordable 5-star option is Eurostars Las Salinas, a luxurious all-inclusive resort hotel featuring a swimming pool, a spa, a buffet restaurant and a gymnasium. For sports fans, there’s a tennis court and two squash courts, while kids can run around to their heart’s content in a children’s playground. The sands of Caleta de Fuste Beach are moments away on foot and Fuerteventura Golf Club is a short drive away too. For those flying on to the island, Fuerteventura Airport can be reached in ten minutes by road. From $166 per night.
Broncemar Beach Suites
For families in particular, having plenty of on-site amenities can be essential, and having access to everyday essentials can also be a major bonus. That’s why Aparthotel Broncemar Beach, located on the outskirts of town, is a popular all-inclusive option, with its min-supermarket, buffet restaurant and general village-like look and feel. Other notable facilities here include three swimming pools, two hot tubs, a poolside bar, an Irish tavern, tennis and volleyball courts, and a kids’ playground. There’s also a varied entertainment programme that ensures noone is ever bored. Fuerteventura Airport is just over three miles away. From $92 per night.
Hotel Costa Caleta
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This 3-star hotel is just a few minutes walk from Caleta de Fuste Beach. But on days you’d rather stay on-site there’s plenty to keep you busy, including two outdoor pools, a chill-out bar, a gymnasium, and a rooftop terrace with a hot tub and another pool. Kids are well catered for too, with a children’s swimming pool and playground available. Guest rooms are air-conditioned and come with a private bathroom and a balcony. All-day dining is on offer in an on-site buffet restaurant. Fuerteventura Airport is just over three-and-a-half miles away. From $120 per night.
Ereza Mar Hotel
Just seconds from Caleta de Fuste Beach this upscale hotel allows guests to enjoy all the perks of a prime location and all-inclusive amenities without busting the budget. Notable facilities and services include two outdoor pools, a sauna, a gym and a choice of three restaurants and two bars that are ideal for pre-dinner drinks or a nightcap. Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom. A number of shops, bars and restaurants are within easy walking distance of the hotel. From $131 per night.