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Hotel Accommodation in Lanzarote, Canaries
Papagayo
Arena Hotel Playa
Blanca,
Lanzarote, Canary Islands
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of HotelBookingCentre.Com
General Description & Location of the Papagayo Arena
Hotel, Lanzarote
The
Papagayo Arena Hotel has an official rating of 4 stars
and offers Bed & Breakfast, Half Board and All Inclusive
holiday hotel accommodation on the Playa Blanca, Lanzarote.
This relatively new hotel is built in the resort of Playa
Blanca and located on the coarse sand beachfront Las Coloradas
between the Village Playa Blanca and the Papagayo Beach
in the south of Lanzarote.
Informal & relaxed, this is a great place to escape
the crowds.
From the hotel you can enjoy the excellent views of the
islands of Fuerteventura and Lobos and some of the most
spectacular sunsets of the area can be viewed from each
room-terrace.
Small sandy coves and the secluded golden sands of Papagayo
are only 600 m away and 2.5 km from the resort centre.
Nightlife is relatively low key.
There is a selection of restaurants on the promenade.
Accommodation
The
hotel encompasses 488 rooms. A number of these are junior
suites comprised of two twin beds in the bedroom and one
double and one single sofa bed in the living room.
Most of the Junior Suites have bath with hydro massage
and separate shower. The rest of the rooms are twins and
doubles with an extra double sofa bed.
A limited number of these rooms can facilitate people
with disabilities. Some are used as single rooms.
All of the 488 rooms have bath/shower, a safe deposit
box (with extra local charge), hairdryer, satellite TV,
telephone, air conditioning, a mini-bar (on request, with
extra local charge) and terrace. 95 % of the rooms have
sea view.
Maid service provides towel change on a daily basis and
linen change three times per week.
The
Hotel has four restaurants and one snack grill (International
restaurant, Pizzaria Veneto, "Pon Hai Tau" Oriental
Restaurant with previous reservation, "Maison Jaune"
French a la Carte with reservation and special discount
for All Inclusive guests). Breakfast is served 08.00 -
10.30 in the International restaurant and dinner from
19.00 until 21.45 in the International, Pizzeria or Oriental
restaurants. Lunch is also offered (13.00 to 15.15), but
this and dinner in the restaurants not mentioned above
are not included in the Half board package. Note that
during evening meals gentlemen are required to wear long
trousers and it is not allowed to enter the restaurants
in swimwear. Picnic service is available at an extra charge
paid locally, but a 24 hours notice is required at the
reception. Fast food which includes warm & cold snacks,
ice-cream, water, refreshments, beer and house wine are
24-hours available at an extra charge. The hotel offers
a disco (free entrance, supplemental charge for drinks)
and five bars: Canarian Bar, La Cervecería, Green
bar (only for adults), Theatre bar (summer only) and a
pool bar. Please note that there are gala dinners scheduled
for 25/12 and 31/12; both are included in the room rates.
All
Inclusive Food & Drinks (24-hours)
The
All Inclusive programme consists of breakfast (08:00-10:30),
lunch (13:00-15:15) and dinner (19:00-21:45), all buffet
style, served in the main restaurant. Also at the disposal
of the AI is Pizzeria Veneto for lunch & dinner as
well as the Pon Hai Tau oriental restaurant for dinner
(upon reservation). Hot & cold snack along with ice
cream, water, house wine, beer and soft drinks are available
24hrs at selected hotel bars (from 23:00-08:00 only at
the snack grill). Afternoon tea time is between 16:00
& 18:00. Locally produced alcoholic & non-alcoholic
drinks & cocktails are served at the bars & restaurants
within the hotel from 10:00-23:00.
Sports
& Leisure
Three
fresh water swimming pools for adults and two children's
pools (one of each heated during winter). There is a sun
terrace with sun loungers and free towel service at the
pool area. At an additional fee you can enjoy two Finnish
saunas, a Turkish bath and three indoor Jacuzzi. You can
also find mini golf, multi-surface court and a gym (extra
charge). Sports activities are organized during the day
by our entertainment team combined with external professional
spectacles. These include aerobic, aquaerobic, tennis
(with charge), table tennis, ruffle shooting, archery,
darts, pool table (with charge), basketball. There is
also a TV room and an Internet Corner. Some facilities
with extra charge. The Discotheque (also mentioned above)
is open from 11 pm until 2 am. Entertainment programme
for enjoyable daytime and evening times. The hotel has
a theatre for night shows performed by its animation team,
but also for professional shows and live music. The Children's
area includes a playground and a mini-club area. The children's
park and play area is with swings etc. For children from
4-12 years different daily activities and games are carried
out and managed during the day. The children's program
finishes in the late afternoon with the Mini-Disco.
All
Inclusive Sports & Entertainment
Sport
facilities at the hotel include aerobics, aqua aerobics,
SPA with three Jacuzzis, two saunas, Turkish bath, gym,
tennis, table tennis, French bowls, ruffle shooting, archery,
darts, water basketball, mini golf, multi-use court, volleyball,
selected water sports. Various entertainment & animation
programmes including live shows and music are available
at night. There is also free towel service at the pool
area and free entrance for the disco.
Chargeable
Extras
The
French a la Carte Restaurant "Maison Jaune"
(upon reservation) between 18:30 & 22:30, picnic service
(24 hours notice required at the reception), A la Carte
drinks (more than three yrs old), champagne, black labels,
billiards, massages attended by qualifies professionals,
hair-dresser, diving equipment & lessons, bikes renting,
car rental, laundry service, room service, pool table
and mini bar are available at a charge.
All
Inclusive General Information
All
clients have to wear an All Inclusive bracelet for identification.
Gentlemen are required to wear long trousers during evening
meals.
Useful
Information on Distances
The
Arrecife International Airport is 35 km away from the
hotel. The city of Arrecife, the capital of Lanzarote,
is 40 km away. Marina Rubic&ón only 1 km and
Playa Blanca's harbour with ferry connection to Fuerteventura
4 Km. As mentioned above Playa Blanca Village is 2.5 km
away and Papagayo Beaches just 600 metres. Also note that
National Park Timanfaya is 20 km away. You can rend cars
and bikes from the hotel. Additionally there is a free
shuttle service 4 times a day to the Playa Dorada Beach
(5 minutes to the centre). 24 hr reception. Room service,
laundry and ironing service, medical care, massage and
hairdresser are available with extra charge. Finally the
hotel offers its own parking area, Tour Operators area
and shops.
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