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Restaurante La Laja
SpanishKnown for its fresh seafood and stunning ocean views.
Next to the Sea, Pozo Izquierdo Overview
Next to the Sea is located in Pozo Izquierdo, Spain. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.
Next to the Sea is a small, beach-oriented stay in Pozo Izquierdo, Spain, positioned on Calle Arenal 16 Piso Bajo A for an easy rhythm of sand, snacks, and day trips. This is a practical base for travelers who want non-smoking comfort, with non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout, plus private check-in and check-out that keeps arrival and departure simple. The property also highlights careful hygiene routines, including guest rooms disinfected between stays, sanitized tableware and silverware, and cleaning standards designed to be effective against Coronavirus. Hand sanitizer is available in guest rooms and key areas, and staff follow local safety protocols.
Guests rate the hotel 8/10 based on two reviews, and the feedback points to a calm, family-friendly feel rather than a party atmosphere. One common theme is how straightforward the setup feels for short stays: you can come and go without fuss, and the beach proximity makes it easy to plan your day around the coastline. For families and road-trip friendly travelers, the lack of on-site parking is worth noting, so plan your logistics accordingly.
From here, Pozo Izquierdo Beach is about 0.4 km away, making morning swims and sunset walks realistic. If you’re looking for bigger attractions, Yumbo Centre is roughly 17 km from the hotel and Aqualand Maspalomas is about 18 km, both good for changing pace when the weather or energy levels shift. Overall, Next to the Sea suits couples, families, and solo explorers who prioritize location, cleanliness, and a low-key, beach-first stay in Pozo Izquierdo.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Next to the Sea in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Next to the Sea?
Worth considering if you want a simple, beach-oriented base in Pozo Izquierdo with non-smoking comfort and good cleanliness practices. The 8/10 guest rating (from 2 reviews) suggests a generally positive, practical stay, but the small review sample means it’s best to book with modest expectations.
Best For
- Beach-focused travelers who want to stay in Pozo Izquierdo for an easy sand-and-snacks rhythm
- Non-smoking guests who prioritize non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout
- Travelers who value straightforward, private check-in/check-out and consistent hygiene standards
- Day-trippers who want access to major nearby attractions like Dunas de Maspalomas (16 km) and Aqualand Maspalomas (18 km)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Anyone who prefers lots of review evidence before booking, given the rating is based on only 2 reviews
- Travelers who want a more amenity-rich hotel experience beyond a small, practical beach base
What to Expect
You arrive to a small, beach-oriented stay on Calle Arenal, with private check-in/check-out that keeps things straightforward. The area feels geared toward a relaxed coastal routine, where you can step out for nearby sea time and plan day trips. Rooms are non-smoking, and the property emphasizes disinfected rooms between stays and effective cleaning standards. Guests’ overall impression is positive enough to earn an 8/10, with the limited number of reviews suggesting a practical, no-fuss experience rather than a heavily reviewed standout.
Location Intelligence
Pozo Izquierdo is a practical base for reaching well-known Maspalomas-area sights, including Dunas de Maspalomas (16 km), Yumbo Centre (17 km), and Aqualand Maspalomas (18 km). If you’re flying in, Gran Canaria Airport is about 15 km away, making transfers relatively manageable. For meals, you can choose from nearby options such as Restaurante La Laja, Casa de la Pasta, El Pescador, and Restaurante La Terraza.
Rooms & Comfort at Next to the Sea
Next to the Sea Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Next to the Sea Photos
Next to the Sea Location in Pozo Izquierdo
Closest Airports
- Gran Canaria Airport 15 km
- Tenerife South Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Pozo Izquierdo Beach 0.1 km
- Playa de Arinaga 3 km
- Centro Comercial Atlántico 5 km
- Maspalomas Dunes 16 km
Top Attractions
- Yumbo Centre 17 km
- Aqualand Maspalomas 18 km
- Palmitos Park 20 km
- Dunas de Maspalomas 16 km
Natural Beauty
- Pozo Izquierdo Beach 0.1 km
- Playa de Arinaga 3 km
- Maspalomas Dunes 16 km
- El Cabron Natural Reserve 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Next to the Sea
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Casa de la Pasta
ItalianFamous for homemade pasta and a cozy ambiance.
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El Pescador
SeafoodOffers a delightful selection of local fish dishes.
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Restaurante La Terraza
MediterraneanPerfect for enjoying tapas with a view.
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Cafetería El Mirador
CafeA great spot for breakfast with a lovely terrace.
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Bar El Pescador
BarA local favorite for drinks and light bites.
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Restaurante El Faro
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with something for everyone.
8
Tasca La Rebotica
CanarianSpecializes in traditional Canarian dishes.
9
Café del Mar
BarA chill spot to relax with cocktails by the beach.
10
Restaurante El Ancla
GrillRenowned for its grilled meats and vibrant atmosphere.
FAQ About Next to the Sea
Is Next to the Sea family-friendly?
Yes, Next to the Sea is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and proximity to Pozo Izquierdo Beach, making it great for families.
How far is the nearest airport from Next to the Sea?
Gran Canaria Airport is approximately 15 km away from Next to the Sea, providing convenient access for travelers.
What attractions are near Next to the Sea?
Next to the Sea is close to attractions like Yumbo Centre and Aqualand Maspalomas, both around 17 to 18 kilometers away.
Does Next to the Sea have parking available?
No, parking is not available at Next to the Sea, so guests may need to consider alternative transportation options.
Can I enjoy the beach near Next to the Sea?
Yes, Pozo Izquierdo Beach is just a short walk away, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf easily.
What safety protocols does Next to the Sea follow?
Next to the Sea adheres to local safety protocols, including guest room disinfection and physical distancing rules.
Is Next to the Sea suitable for solo travelers?
Absolutely, Next to the Sea is a great option for solo travelers who appreciate a peaceful beach atmosphere.
How far is the nearest restaurant from Next to the Sea?
There are several restaurants within 2 km of Next to the Sea, offering diverse dining options for guests.
Next to the Sea Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Next to the Sea Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
2 reviews
