Destinations and activities within the immediate vicinity of this Playa del Ingles hotel include the three local shopping centers, namely Tropical, Metro, and Kasbah, as well as the sand dunes, Maritime Walk, and Maspalomas Beach. The Sol Barbacan Hotel is also within easy proximity to the key downtown areas of the city, where the major business and financial districts are located. A few of the water activities that you might expect to find include snorkeling, scuba diving, deep sea fishing, marine life watching, and parasailing. Bicycling is popular here, as are hiking trips, beach parties, and the many golf courses dotting the area. Guests of the Sol Barbacan Hotel are within ten miles of the airport and are offered car parking.

Many of the guestrooms at the Sol Barbacan Hotel offer town or sea views, while all offer wireless Internet access, satellite television, multiple bedrooms, and private laundry. Bungalows are two bedroom, two bath setups.

The Sol Barbacan Hotel offers three swimming pools, a fitness center, a restaurant and breakfast room, two lounge options, lush gardens, and 24 hour front desk reception services.