The Riu Palace Hotel is an attractive resort hotel, located just about 30 kilometers from the stunning Playa de los Pocillos in Lanzarote. The hotel is situated amid colorful gardens, providing a relaxing escape for nature lovers. The hotel is also a close 2.5 kilometers from Puerto Del Carmen, which is the island’s most popular resort town. A car rental at Lanzarote Hotel Riu Palace makes for an excellent means of transport arouind the area.
With car hire at Lanzarote Hotel Riu Palace, visitors could easily reach some of the finest locations in Puerto del Carmen, among which is the old part of the town to the north of the resort area. The old town has managed to keep some olden charm, including its old port where picturesque views of the surrounding hills and sea can be admired. The port is also lined with numerous bars and restaurants where visitors could sit down and enjoy the stunning views.
A car rental at Lanzarote Hotel Riu Palace would also take visitors to Puerto del Carmen’s new face, where the famous “Strip” is located. Locally known as Avenida de las Playa, the Strip contains a good wealth of shops, restaurants, cafes and bars, as well as lively night spots, which are a staple in Puerto del Carmen.
Puerto del Carmen also boasts of a number of incredible beaches, among which is Playa Grande, which is the main beach area of the town. Playa Grande stretches the length of Avenida de las Playas, leading to the satellite areas of Matagorda and Los Pocillos. Diving is the most sought after water sport in the area.
Just 5 kilometres from Puerto del Carmen is the Puerto Calero Marina where an interesting museum can be found, featuring the wealth of Whales and Dolphins in the Canary Islands.