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This apartment complex is situated directly beside the Atlantic Ocean and enjoys unique sea views. It is situated between Anfi del Mar and Puerto Rico, away from the other hotel complexes, and therefore offers guests a rare peace and tranquility on the tourist island of Gran Canaria. Guests will also find the island's main sites and centres of interest close by. The nearest links to the public transport network are only a 2-minute walk from the complex and there are shops, bars and nightspots just 2 km away in Puerto Rico. It is just 3 km to the centre of Arguineguin and Gran Canaria Airport is just 50 km away.
Units include 273 apartments located in a 10-storey main building and a 2-storey auxiliary building. This apartment hotel has a lift and a 24-hour reception desk. Amenities include a baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and drinks machine. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A number of shops, including a supermarket, are great for shopping or just browsing. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional facilities include a playroom. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Other services include a car hire service, medical assistance, room service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel doctor.
Rooms feature a kitchen and a bathroom. Air conditioning ensures comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the sea view from a balcony or terrace. Rooms have a queen-size bed or a sofa bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Children's beds and extra beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. For guests' convenience, units include a refrigerator, a microwave and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. Other features include a telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge). Slippers are included. The bathrooms have a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered a selection of towels. The hotel has family rooms and 273 non-smoking rooms.
While the adults swim a few laps in the outdoor pool, children can enjoy splashing about in their own swimming area. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. There is a poolside snack bar as well. A variety of activities such as cycling/mountain biking, golf and fishing or, for a fee, tennis, are offered at the apartment hotel. Water sports enthusiasts are offered diving. Sports options available to guests include a gym or, for a fee, billiards. A wellness area with a sauna is available at the hotel. Activity coordinators organise an entertainment programme for adults and children.
Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board, full board and all-inclusive. All-inclusive holidaymakers enjoy special extras like snacks, in addition to a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Breakfast gives guests plenty of delicious reasons to get out of bed in the morning. Lunch (a set menu) and dinner (à la carte) offer plenty of variety. Staff are also happy to provide children's meals.
Playa Balito, Bco de Balito
Check-in from 3:00 PM · check-out by 11:00 AM
Average
1346 reviewsUser: timgoldie3
Trip type: Couples
Value for money
Stayed here in May and had a really enjoyable stay. The views are absolutely stunning and were easily the highlight of the hotel – waking up to the sea every morning was fantastic.The hotel is definitely more “cheap and cheerful” than luxury, but it offers goo…
User: Tom K
Trip type: Friends getaway
Title: Mixed feelings at Marina Elite – Great food, but accessibility and service gaps.
Title: Mixed feelings at Marina Elite – Great food, but accessibility and service gaps.We arrived from the UK on a late flight (23:00). Since the dining facilities were closed, the hotel provided a packed lunch (ham and cheese sandwich and a small cake), which…
User: Lucy F
Trip type: Couples
Amazing hotel
Really lovely hotel , staff were amazing , helpful and friendly. The cleaners were also really great , cleanliness of our rooms were really good . The best receptionist ( jalila) she was so kind and really made our stay extra special. Pools are really good.…
User: H3539DQkarenf
Trip type: Couples
Brilliant
Had a wonderful holiday at marina elite, rooms kept spotless everyday, whole site maintained by personal sweeping, cleaning glass walkways, Esther kept the restaurant running smoothly as was very busy at times ,very efficient. Food hot and always restocked, th…
User: thekidsx
Trip type: Family
Severe sickness from this hotel AVOID
We were there in April 2026, Disgusting “restaurant” - absolutely full of flies, there were flies on almost everything, including the food, tables, even people sat eating were covered. I left with severe sickness, which started the day we left and lasted 6 day…
