Lanzarote hotels offer the ideal romantic getaway
There are plenty of reasons to take a trip to Lanzarote – or ‘Fire Island’ as it is known, which can be found in the Atlantic’s Canary Islands archipelago, and couples in particular can appreciate it’s passionate nature. Thousands of years of volcanic activity have made the island what it is today. It’s natural beauty is of course the perfect backdrop to a romantic getaway, but there is plenty more on offer besides this. Add in its charming restaurants, delicious cuisine, the many activities and a wealth of luxurious Lanzarote hotels and you’ve got all the ingredients for a very memorable holiday.
With temperatures remaining in the twenties (°C) for much of the year there is always warmth and sunshine to be found on the island. Sun-worshippers looking to soak up some rays in privacy will not find it difficult to find the perfect secluded spot on the beach.
The southern region of Lanzarote has a gorgeous volcanic landscape, while the northern part of the island is green with palm covered valleys making the island a real treat for those who like to get in touch with nature. The island has been protected by local authorities, who have imposed strict planning and building regulations, allow Lanzarote to retain its natural beauty. There is still plenty of infrastructure to support the booming tourist trade, though. Great quality hotels are located all over the island, giving couples loads of choice when it come to renting a room for their romantic getaway.
Favourite for couples: Playa Blanca
This southern resort is where couples can go to enjoy high quality, but affordable Lanzarote hotels and private villas offering all the luxuries of a romantic island holiday. A diverse mix of hotels and resorts can be found located very near the world famous beaches, and local restaurants serve up delicious Spanish food in romantic settings.
The honeymooner’s choice: Puerto del Carmen
Meanwhile, Puerto del Carmen has been attracting love-struck honeymooners for many years now. Perched above the old harbour, romantics can find examples of the secret Canaries hotels and resorts that are all part of the excitement in Lanzarote, hidden behind garden walls and surrounded by palm trees and tropical flowers. Hibiscus trees add a splash of colour in Puerto del Carmen and for romantic adventurers the rural town of Teguise, which is the island’s old capital, offers additional attractive and affordable holiday hideaways.
