Gastronomy: more than just a buffet
The true taste of authenticity in some of the best hotel buffets in Gran Canaria. At Dunas Hotels & Resorts, dinner becomes the highlight of the day.
Enjoy a carefree holiday with Dunas Hotels & Resorts
Choosing one of our hotels in Maspalomas with Half Board means finding the perfect balance between relaxation, great food and the freedom to explore at your own pace.
Start each morning with a generous breakfast before setting off to discover some of the most iconic places in southern Gran Canaria. Wander through the breathtaking Maspalomas Dunes, visit the historic Maspalomas Lighthouse or enjoy the lively atmosphere along the Meloneras promenade. After a day of sightseeing, the only thing left to do is return to your hotel and enjoy a varied buffet dinner, leaving you free to focus on making the most of your holiday.
At Dunas Hotels & Resorts, we want every stay to be filled with the authentic Canarian spirit. As a proudly Canarian hotel group, we welcome every guest with genuine warmth and hospitality, helping you feel at home from the moment you arrive while creating memories you'll treasure long after your holiday ends.
More than just a hotel – experience the true spirit of Maspalomas
Making the most of everything southern Gran Canaria has to offer starts with knowing you'll return each day to a welcoming, peaceful setting where you can simply relax and enjoy your holiday. That's exactly what you'll find at our hotels in Maspalomas with Half Board.
At Dunas Hotels & Resorts, we want to be more than just the place where you stay. We want to become part of your favourite memories of Maspalomas by offering a warm, authentic experience inspired by the genuine hospitality that defines our Canarian roots.
Authentic Canarian hospitality
Our friendly team is always on hand to help you make the most of your stay. Whether you're looking for the best beaches, scenic walking routes, local restaurants or hidden gems across the island, we'll be delighted to share our recommendations and help you experience Gran Canaria like a local.
The perfect location to discover Maspalomas
Our hotels enjoy an excellent location, making it easy to explore many of the area's best-known attractions. The famous Maspalomas Dunes, La Charca Nature Reserve, Maspalomas Lighthouse and the stylish Meloneras promenade are all within easy reach. Playa del Inglés is also just a short distance away, offering even more beaches, shops, restaurants and entertainment.
Holidays designed for total relaxation
After a beachday, exploring nature or browsing the local shops, you'll return to a peaceful setting where you can unwind, enjoy a delicious buffet dinner and recharge for another unforgettable day in Gran Canaria.
Why choose half board with Dunas?
Half Board is one of the most popular options for travellers who want the freedom to explore Maspalomas while enjoying the convenience of having their main meals taken care of. Start each day with a generous breakfast and return in the evening to a varied buffet dinner, leaving the rest of the day entirely yours.
Offering excellent value for money, Half Board is ideal for guests who want to combine relaxing beach days, sightseeing and authentic local experiences without having to plan every meal in advance.
Here are just some of the reasons why it's such a popular choice.
Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace
With breakfast and dinner included, you can spend your days exactly as you wish. Wander through the spectacular Maspalomas Dunes, visit the iconic lighthouse, relax on the beach or discover the charming streets of southern Gran Canaria without worrying about getting back in time for lunch.
Midday is the perfect opportunity to sample local Canarian cuisine at a beachfront restaurant or enjoy a leisurely drink overlooking the Atlantic before returning to the hotel for dinner.
Greater comfort throughout your holiday
Knowing that your breakfast and evening meal are already arranged means less planning and more time to enjoy your holiday. Whether you're spending the day sightseeing, shopping or relaxing by the sea, you'll always have a delicious dinner waiting for you back at the hotel.
A varied buffet to suit every taste
Our buffet restaurants are designed to satisfy every appetite, offering a wide selection of freshly prepared dishes, international favourites and local Canarian specialities. Every evening brings something different, making dinner another enjoyable part of your holiday experience.
Perfect for couples and families alike
Whether you're planning a romantic escape or a family holiday in Gran Canaria, Half Board offers the ideal balance between flexibility and convenience, allowing you to experience the island exactly as you choose while enjoying the comfort of returning to your hotel each evening.
All our half board hotels in Gran Canaria
At Dunas Hotels & Resorts, we understand that every traveller is different. That’s why we offer a selection of iconic hotels where a half board stay — including breakfast and dinner — is tailored to your expectations.
Maspalomas Villas by Dunas
If you’re looking to enjoy a truly peaceful stay while taking in the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean, Don Gregory by Dunas is your ideal hotel. This 4-star, adults-only property in the heart of San Agustín, Gran Canaria, will captivate you with its elegance.
Imagine waking up each morning to the sound of the waves, taking your first dip of the day in the heated infinity pool, or unwinding in its fully equipped spa.
You’ll also enjoy some of the best entertainment in the area, with live music, dancing and magic shows after dinner.
Suite & Villas by Dunas
A 4-star half board hotel in Gran Canaria that will truly leave a lasting impression. Suites & Villas by Dunas is set in a unique location, next to the Maspalomas Dunes Special Nature Reserve and the Tony Gallardo Park.
Each sunrise marks a fresh start, surrounded by palm trees and lush vegetation that embrace our suites and villas. Ideal for families, couples and sports enthusiasts, the resort holds Cycling Friendly GOLD certification and is the official accommodation of the Gran Canaria Bike Week.
Discover our hotels in Maspalomas with Half Board
Food is an essential part of any memorable holiday. At our hotels in Maspalomas with Half Board, every breakfast and dinner is carefully prepared to offer a varied selection of fresh ingredients, international dishes and authentic Canarian flavours.
After a day spent exploring the beaches and landscapes of southern Gran Canaria, returning to the hotel for dinner becomes one of those simple pleasures that makes your holiday even more relaxing and enjoyable.
Gastronomy: more than just a buffet
Travel the world without leaving Gran Canaria
Travel the world without leaving Gran Canaria
Enjoy our themed evenings (Italian, Asian, Mexican) and our much-loved Canarian night.
Healthy corners
Healthy corners
Here you’ll find a variety of salads, local fruits and lighter options for those who like to keep balanced, even on holiday.
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Frequently asked questions about half board hotels
We have summarised our guests’ most common queries regarding catering, drinks, special requests and services in this section – so that you can feel fully informed.
What exactly is included in the half board option at Dunas Hotels & Resorts?
It includes a full breakfast and a buffet-style dinner. It’s the ideal option for those who want to start the day with a hearty breakfast, enjoy a light lunch while exploring the island, and return to the hotel for a varied evening meal.
Do you offer options for coeliacs, vegans or guests with allergies?
Of course. Our buffets include clear allergen labelling. If you have specific dietary requirements (gluten-free, lactose-free or vegan), we recommend informing us when making your reservation or upon arrival so our kitchen team can provide personalised assistance.
What are the restaurant opening times?
Our schedules are designed to suit a relaxed holiday rhythm, with generous breakfast hours and dinner times that allow you to enjoy the sunset before heading to the buffet. Exact times may vary depending on the hotel selected (Dunas Don Gregory, etc.).
Do the hotels offer transport to the beach?
Yes, for your comfort and convenience, we offer a free shuttle bus service from Suites & Villas by Dunas to nearby beaches. It’s the perfect option for half board guests who want to explore the coast during the day and return to the hotel to relax and enjoy dinner.
What attractions are close to the hotels?
Our hotels in Maspalomas are ideally located for exploring some of the most famous attractions in southern Gran Canaria, including the Maspalomas Dunes, Maspalomas Beach, the iconic lighthouse, La Charca Nature Reserve and the Meloneras promenade.
Playa del Inglés is also just a few minutes away, offering an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, bars and entertainment.
