Manrique-Inspired Living · Boutique Rural Retreat · Authentic Heritage Luxury
This hotel is for you if…
- You are a wine lover who wants to wake up surrounded by protected volcanic vineyards.
- You seek absolute seclusion and a deep connection with Lanzarote's unique volcanic nature.
- You appreciate minimalist, traditional architecture that honors the legacy of César Manrique.
- You want an authentic, high-end rural experience far from any tourist centers.
Location
El Grifo sits in the geographical heart of Lanzarote, within the protected landscape of La Geria, on the grounds of the namesake winery. Surrounded by semi-circular stone walls (socos) that protect the vines, it lies far from the tourist centres and is perfectly positioned for exploring the wine route and the Timanfaya National Park, just a short drive away.
Accommodation
A traditional 18th-century Canarian rural house (finca), carefully restored with its original soul intact and modern comforts added. Typically offered as a single exclusive unit:
- Traditional bedrooms — thick volcanic walls and wooden beams with authentic Canarian character.
- Living areas — spacious salons with large windows framing the vineyards.
- Private terrace — direct views over the volcanoes and the vineyards of La Geria.
- Kitchen & bathrooms — high-end equipped kitchen and contemporary bathrooms.
Programs
- El Grifo winery — direct access to the oldest winery in the Canaries and private tours of the Wine Museum and historic library.
- Vineyard walks — guided strolls through ancient vines, some planted in the 19th century.
- Tastings — professional tastings of award-winning Malvasía Volcánica labels.
- Manrique heritage — a César Manrique sculpture and original volcanic structures on the estate.
- Privacy & independence — an experience focused on autonomy and silence, free from animation and crowds.
Why Choose This Hotel
- Historic legacy — staying on the grounds of a winery founded in 1775, the 10th oldest in all of Spain.
- Unique landscape — the only place where you can live directly inside the iconic "pitted" vineyards of La Geria.
- Ultimate privacy — a single, exclusive accommodation on a vast estate ensures an unmatched level of tranquillity.
- Wine culture — a bucket-list experience for oenophiles who want to discover the viticulture of the impossible firsthand.
Ideal For
Ideal for wine lovers, couples seeking intimacy and luxurious solitude, and travellers who value heritage, boutique architecture and authentic Canarian experiences far from the crowds.