La Isla Y El Mar Hotel Boutique

👥 Adults-only boutique (16+) with just 81 suites
🏙️ Ultra-modern, magazine-worthy architecture and interiors
🍸 Rooftop-style chill-out terrace and poolside cocktail service
🌊 Elevated Atlantic views over Puerto Del Carmen and the marina
♻️ Certified Sustainable Hotel meeting a GSTC-recognised standard
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout

Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Rooms: 81 | Blocks: 9 | Floors: 2 | Lifts: None
Board options: Bed & Breakfast, Half Board

Minimum guest age: 16 years (adults-only concept)

Perched slightly above the Old Town of Puerto Del Carmen, La Isla Y El Mar Hotel Boutique looks out over traditional whitewashed houses and the Atlantic beyond. You’re tucked away enough to feel tranquil and exclusive, yet close to tapas bars, marina-side restaurants and Lanzarote’s largest beach.

Puerto Del Carmen itself pairs a long golden shoreline with diving-friendly coves and a lively promenade of Irish pubs, cocktail lounges and late-night venues. Head inland and Lanzarote’s otherworldly volcanic landscapes – including Timanfaya National Park – are within easy day-trip reach.

Nearest shops, bars & restaurants: approx. 500m
Puerto Del Carmen resort centre: approx. 1km
Puerto Del Carmen beach (Playa Grande): approx. 1.4km

Approx. transfer time from airport: 20 minutes

Puerto Del Carmen, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain

The dining scene at La Isla Y El Mar Hotel Boutique is as considered as its design, with a focus on high-quality ingredients and creative presentation.

Kentia Gourmet Club – A la carte restaurant & cocktail bar
The hotel’s signature venue serves a refined mix of international, Spanish and Canarian dishes for breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner in a moody, jungle-chic setting. Expect tasting-style plates, local seafood and premium cocktails. A smart dress code applies (no beachwear; long trousers requested for gentlemen).

Main Restaurant – Buffet & a la carte
Start your day with an elegant breakfast including hot and cold options, local specialities and show cooking. In the evening, Half Board guests usually enjoy a blend of buffet starters and desserts with a la carte main courses – an elevated take on classic hotel dining.

Bars & chill-out spaces
• Cocktail bar within Kentia for signature mixes and premium labels
• Poolside Chill Out bar with daybeds, snack menu and sundowner drinks

Reservations, supplements and exact opening times can change seasonally, and inclusions vary by board basis. Please always check locally for the most up-to-date information. What All Inclusive typically includes.

The hotel’s terraced layout creates a serene pool scene with volcanic-stone walls, white daybeds and views stretching out to sea.

• 2 outdoor freshwater pools, both generally heated between 1 Nov and 30 Apr
• One main pool with wide sunbathing terraces, loungers and parasols
• Second heated pool with integrated whirlpool area and cushioned daybeds
• Complimentary pool towels

While La Isla Y El Mar isn’t directly on the sand, Puerto Del Carmen’s broad Playa Grande beach is approx. 1.4km away – close enough for a leisurely stroll or a short taxi ride – with additional coves like Playa Chica offering calm water and excellent snorkelling and diving.

Spa & wellness
Unplug in the hotel’s spa, where the focus is on low-key indulgence and wellbeing:
• Spa with sauna, steam room and Turkish bath*
• Whirlpool* and relaxation areas
• Menu of massages and beauty treatments*
(Open roughly 10:00–19:00, hours may vary with occupancy.)

Fitness & leisure
• Modern gym with cardio equipment, free weights and strength machines (approx. 08:00–22:00)
• Regular evening entertainment across the year, including live DJs and live music (programme varies seasonally)

Other useful facilities
• 24-hour reception and concierge-style assistance
• Currency exchange* and luggage storage
• Mobility scooter hire* and English newspapers*

*Local charges apply and facilities, opening dates and times can change depending on the season and hotel occupancy.

Every suite at La Isla Y El Mar Hotel Boutique feels like a chic city apartment – all come with separate lounge and bedroom, two flat-screen TVs, a Nespresso machine with capsules on arrival and integrated USB and international chargers.

Junior Suite with Pool View
Located on the ground floor, these suites look onto the pool area and are ideal for couples.
Sleeps: 2 adults
Key features include:
• Terrace with sunbeds
• Separate bedroom and living area (two flat-screen TVs)
• Wi-Fi & safety deposit box
• Nespresso coffee machine (4 capsules on arrival), kettle & minibar*
• Bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer & iPod docking station
• Bathroom with walk-in shower
• Air conditioning
• Daily cleaning; towels changed on request

Deluxe Suite
More space and upgraded outdoor living for longer stays or friends travelling together.
Sleeps: 2–4 adults
Additional/upgraded features:
• Balcony or terrace with sunbeds, some with outdoor whirlpool
• Pillow menu and turndown service
• USB charging ports
• Daily cleaning and towel change

Classic Suite for Sole Use
Perfect for solo travellers seeking space and style.
Sleeps: 1 adult
• Ground-floor location with terrace and sunbeds
• Same in-room tech and amenities as Junior Suites

Classic Suite
Similar to the sole-use version but for couples.
Sleeps: 2 adults
• Ground-floor terrace with sunbeds
• Two flat-screen TVs, Nespresso, Wi-Fi and air conditioning

Excellence Atlantic Suite with Sea View
For a wow-factor stay, these 1st-floor suites frame sweeping Atlantic views.
Sleeps: 2 adults
• Balcony with panoramic sea views
• Separate bedroom and living room
• Nespresso machine, minibar* and upgraded soft furnishings

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.
*Local charges may apply for some in-room facilities such as minibar.

While La Isla Y El Mar Hotel Boutique leans into a relaxed, grown-up vibe, there’s still plenty to fill your days and evenings:

• 🏋️ Boutique gym with cardio machines, free weights and strength equipment (approx. 08:00–22:00)
• 🎵 Regular evening entertainment throughout the year, from live DJs to acoustic sets (programme varies)
• 🌅 Sunset cocktails and slow beats on the chill-out terrace
• 🌋 Easy access to island excursions – including Timanfaya National Park, vineyard visits and boat trips from Puerto Del Carmen marina (bookable locally)

The hotel team focuses on discreet, attentive service in keeping with its boutique size:

• 🛎️ 24-hour reception and concierge-style assistance
• 💼 Luggage storage for early arrivals and late departures
• 💶 Currency exchange* and assistance with local bookings
• 📰 English newspapers* (subject to availability)
• 🦽 Mobility scooter hire on request*
• 🧺 Daily housekeeping with towel changes on request
• 🌐 Free Wi-Fi throughout the property

*Additional charges may apply for certain services and rentals.

Key facts
• Location: Puerto Del Carmen, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
• Airport: Lanzarote Airport (ACE), approx. 20 minutes’ transfer
• Language: Spanish (English widely understood in tourist areas)
• Currency: Euro (€)
• Time difference: None vs UK (GMT)
• Average flight time from UK: Around 4–4.5 hours

Puerto Del Carmen combines Lanzarote’s biggest beach, Playa Grande, with smaller coves like Playa Chica and a lively Avenida de las Playas dotted with bars and restaurants. The Old Town and harbour area offer a more local, restaurant-focused feel with great seafood and sunset views.

La Isla Y El Mar Hotel Boutique is a Certified Sustainable Hotel, meaning at the time of review it meets a GSTC-recognised sustainability standard. Facilities, entertainment and board inclusions can change seasonally or without notice, and some services incur local charges.

For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Spain advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is La Isla Y El Mar Hotel Boutique adults-only?
Yes. La Isla Y El Mar Hotel Boutique is an adults-only property with a minimum age of 16 years. The atmosphere is calm and design-led, making it particularly suited to couples and friends rather than families with children.

2. How far is La Isla Y El Mar Hotel Boutique from the beach and resort centre?
The hotel sits slightly above Puerto Del Carmen’s Old Town, around 500m from the nearest shops, bars and restaurants. The main resort centre is approximately 1km away, while the wide sandy stretch of Puerto Del Carmen beach (Playa Grande) is about 1.4km from the hotel.

3. What board basis options are available and what does Half Board include?
Guests can book either Bed & Breakfast or Half Board. Bed & Breakfast covers your morning meal in the main restaurant. The Half Board package typically includes buffet-style breakfast and dinner served in the main restaurant, with a mix of a la carte options for starters and mains, and buffet-style desserts. Exact inclusions can change seasonally, so always confirm on arrival.

4. Does La Isla Y El Mar Hotel Boutique have heated pools and a spa?
Yes. The hotel offers two outdoor freshwater pools, both usually heated between 1 November and 30 April, plus an additional whirlpool area and complimentary pool towels. There is also a spa with sauna, steam room, Turkish bath, whirlpool and a menu of massages and beauty treatments, all subject to local charges and seasonal opening times.

5. Is La Isla Y El Mar Hotel Boutique suitable for guests with limited mobility?
The property is set across terraced levels with two floors and no lifts, which may present challenges for guests with reduced mobility. However, the hotel can arrange mobility scooters for hire (subject to availability and local charge), and staff are on hand to help where possible. If accessibility is a concern, speak to a Travelisto consultant before booking so we can check suitability for your specific needs.

6. Is La Isla Y El Mar Hotel Boutique a sustainable hotel?
Yes. La Isla Y El Mar Hotel Boutique is recognised as a Certified Sustainable Hotel. This means that, at the time of review, it complies with a GSTC-recognised standard, reflecting efforts such as energy-efficient design, responsible water management and a preference for local suppliers. Standards are reassessed regularly and may evolve over time.

7. How long is the transfer from Lanzarote Airport (ACE) to the hotel?
The approximate transfer time from Lanzarote Airport (ACE) to La Isla Y El Mar Hotel Boutique in Puerto Del Carmen is around 20 minutes by shared coach, depending on traffic and the number of stops. Private transfers are often quicker.