Plan Ahead And Save: 15 Winter Sun Holidays From €392pp
Browse our winter sun holidays and swap the cold for sunshine this winter, with 3, 4 and 5 star hotels at great prices!
We have teamed up with TUI to offer a choice of luxury and budget friendly winter sun holidays for your next getaway. Whether you are looking for self catering apartments in the Canary Islands, great value hotels in Morocco or a luxury five star hotel in Malta, there is something to suit every traveller.
All of the holidays listed include flights, transfers and accommodation in a wide range of hotels and resorts. From traditionally sunny Canary Islands to the typically milder temperatures of the resorts in mainland Spain, there should be something to suit all tastes and budgets.
I have chosen random dates for these winter sun holidays, but there are many more dates available.
Prices are based on 2 adults sharing but you can simply adjust the dates and durations and number of travellers via the links below. Alternatively search all package holiday deals here:
Winter Sun Holidays in the Canary Islands
1. Lanzarote – TUI SUNEO El Trébol, All Inclusive, All Irish Airports from €619pp
Check out the great-value, all-inclusive TUI SUNEO El Trebol in Costa Teguise. The pool area is definitely the highlight here as you’ve got two lagoon-style pools and a handy poolside bar, ideal for laid-back days in the sun. The apartments are set in a quiet, peaceful part of Costa Teguise, but you are still close to the action with the seafront and plenty of restaurants and bars are just a short stroll away.
Prices from €619pp, includes flights from Dublin, Cork, Knock or Shannon in December, and €648 in November, 7 nights accommodation with all meals and drinks, and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between months on the grid below.
2. Gran Canaria – 4*+ Gloria Palace Royal, Seaview & Balcony Room, B&B from €819pp
The Gloria Palace Royal Hotel & Spa’s is located just 200 metres from the beach in Amadores and is the most prestigious hotel in the area. Its heated infinity pool appears to merge with the sea, while its wellness offering includes hot stone treatments with complimentary hydromassage stations in the Spa.
The Gloria Palace Royal Hotel and Spa’s facade is made of natural stone so it blends seamlessly into the cliffs above Playa de Amadores. Its floor-to-ceiling windows in most public areas, and sea-facing balconies in all bedrooms take full advantage of the stunning sea views.
If you are looking for a top-rated hotel in arguably the best location in Gran Canaria to catch the sun, look no further!
Prices from €819pp from Dublin, €828 from Cork and €859 from Shannon includes flights in November and December, 7 nights accommodation in a sea view balcony room on a bed & breakfast basis, and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between months on the grid below.
3. Lanzarote – 4* Hotel H10 Timanfaya Palace, Half Board, All Irish Airports from €706pp
The H10 Timanfaya Palace in Playa Blanca is an adults only spot with a relaxing vibe and plenty of style. You’ve got three sleek pools to chill by, plus a piano bar where you can catch live music in the evenings.
There are two restaurants on-site, so you’ve got a couple of dining options without having to go far. And location-wise, you’re just a few minutes’ walk from the golden sand of Flamingo Beach, and about 15 minutes from the centre of Playa Blanca.
Prices from €706pp, include flights from Dublin, Cork, Knock or Shannon in December and €744 in November, 7 nights accommodation with breakfast and evening meal and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between months on the grid below.
4. Tenerife – 4* Princess Inspire Tenerife, Half Board, All Irish Airports from €799pp
The adults-only Princess Inspire Tenerife is set in Costa Adeje and just a short walk from the beach, shops, bars, and restaurants. The hotel is on a half board basis and has three pools to choose from, so you can relax and enjoy the sunshine.
In the evenings, enjoy live music and take your pick from four bars for pre or post dinner drinks. This hotel is a super choice for a laid-back, adults only holiday in a great location. If I haven’t convinced you yet check out the amazing TripAdvisor reviews.
Prices from €799pp in December and €858pp in November, include flights from Dublin, Cork, Knock or Shannon in December, 7 nights accommodation with breakfast and evening meal and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between months on the grid below.
5. Fuerteventura – All Inclusive Riu Olivia Beach Resort, 7 Nights from €636pp
If you are a beach lover and fancy staying right on Fuerteventura’s stunning 11-km sandy beach ( pictured above), then this top-rated all inclusive hotel is the place for you.
With a choice of pools and restaurants on site, and all meals and drinks included in your stay, you may not want to leave this stunning location, but if you do fancy a change of scene, Corralejo’s restaurants and bars are a short taxi ride away, or 15 minutes away by bus, which stops just outside the gates.
Read: Top things to do in Fuerteventura and where to stay
Prices from €636pp, includes flights from Dublin, Cork or Shannon in November or January, 7 nights accommodation with all meals and drinks, and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between months on the grid below.
6. Christmas or New Year in the Canary Islands from €950pp
Did you know TUI Airways has flights operating to the Canary Islands for Christmas and New Year, and prices are over €100 per person less than Ryanair and Aer Lingus for the popular dates over New Year?
Currently flight prices are available from €519 for seven nights to Gran Canaria and Lanzarote on the 28th and 31st of December respectively, or choose Tenerife on the 29th of December for €569 per person. 14 night durations are also available. All flights include 10 kg hand luggage and a small under the seat bag.
You can choose to book flights only and arrange your own accommodation, or choose from their wide selection of hotels and apartments, with airport transfers included. Enjoy a seven night New Year holiday in Gran Canaria, Tenerife or Lanzarote or Tenerife from €949, €994 and €999 respectively, including flights, accommodation and transfers, based on 2 sharing.
If you want to bring the kids along, I found great value in the popular Guinate apartments in Lanzarote, price for 2 adults and 2 children is €3273 on the 31st of December.
Alternatively, choose a 5 Star stay at the luxurious Salobre Hotel Resort in Gran Canaria. Price for a seven-night stay including flights and transfers is €4971 based on 2 adults and 2 children, departing the 28th of December.
7. Lanzarote – Grupotel Cinco Plazas Apartments, 4 Nights from €392pp
The Cinco Plaza Apartments located in Puerto Del Carmen are one of the most popular apartment complex in Lanzarote, offering the perfect combination of convenience and comfort. Situated just minutes from the beach and the vibrant resort centre these apartments are ideally located to explore all the top attractions the area has to offer.
Prices from €392pp include flights from Dublin, Cork or Shannon in 4 nights accommodation and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between months on the grid below.
Winter sun holidays in Morocco
8. Morocco – 5* All Inclusive Riu Palace Tikida Taghazout, 7 Nights from €768pp
The 5-star RIU Palace Tikida Taghazout is a TikTok-famous hotel known for its stunning beachfront setting and multiple pools. I stayed here in 2023 and had a fantastic experience. The resort offers 4 restaurants, 7 pools, and a private beach area, a fitness centre and evening entertainment. It’s a great choice in the winter as the main pool is heated.
Prices from €768pp, include flights from Dublin Airport in November, 7 nights accommodation with all meals and drinks and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between months on the grid below.
9. Morocco – 4* All Inclusive TUI BLUE Medina Gardens, 3 Nights Long Weekend from €442pp
Explore magical Marrakesh while staying in a top-rated all-inclusive resort in the heart of the city. The TUI BLUE Medina Gardens is the place to stay if you want an adult only escape with a choice of dining options and super service.
There are 7 bars including a rooftop bar, as well as cookery courses, sports, well being classes and lots more. Rated as Excellent on TripAdvisor, you may want to consider staying longer…
Read: Marrakesh travel guide – top things to do in Marrakesh
Prices from €457 in November, €442 in December, €493pp in January, €471 February and €483 in March includes flights from Dublin Airport, 3 nights accommodation with all meals and drinks and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between months on the grid below.
Alternative Winter holiday destinations
10. Madeira – 5* Pestana Carlton Madeira Premium Ocean Resort , 7 Nights from €545pp
Madeira is having a moment! This stunning Portuguese island offers milder temperatures, fewer crowds, and is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can hike from Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo, ride the Funchal Cable Car, experience the traditional toboggan rides or go whale watching. There is plenty for relaxation too, from beach breaks to wellness holidays, as well as a fantastic food and wine scene.
Choose a seven-night stay the great value 4 Star Views Oasis from €475 per person, or enjoy a luxury break at the Pestana Carlton Madeira Premium Ocean Resort – one of the most top-rated hotels in Funchal, from €545 per person. Both deals include breakfast and return airport transfers.
11. Malta – 5* InterContinental Malta B&B, 7 Nights from €699pp
Located in St. George’s Bay in St. Julian’s, this luxury hotel has three swimming pools, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, water sports facilities, a casino, a luxurious spa, and a private beach club.
Read: Top 10 reasons to visit Malta
There are a variety of restaurants and bars offering local and international cuisine, and with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, this is perfect luxury destination for both relaxation and adventure.
Read: Where to stay in Malta
Prices from €699pp, include flights from Dublin Airport in January, 7 nights accommodation with breakfast and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between months on the grid below.
Winter holidays in Spain & Portugal
12. Costa Blanca – 4* Cap Negret Hotel, B&B, 7 Nights from €432pp
Set on the beach in the resort of Altea in Costa Blanca, the Cap Negret Hotel enjoys a private, peaceful setting, but a pleasant 10 minute stroll will take you to the heart of Altea, where you’ll find shops, restaurants, and bars. It also boasts a great pool scene, and evening entertainment and is superb value for a winter break.
Prices from €432pp, include flights from Dublin, Cork or Shannon in November, 7 nights accommodation with breakfast, and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between months on the grid below.
13. Fuengirola – 4* Hotel Angela, Half Board, 7 Nights from from €439pp – All Irish Airports
The 4 star Hotel Angela in Fuengirola has a great beachfront location with shops ,bars and restaurants on its doorstep. With an adults-focused atmosphere, and an infinity pool setting the scene, this property offers a more peaceful, child free environment ideal for couples or friends seeking a chill getaway.
Guests can enjoy a buffet restaurant as part of the half board package, while evening entertainment includes live music performances and occasional tribute shows to keep your nights lively.
Prices from €439pp, include flights from Dublin, Cork, Knock or Shannon in November, 7 nights accommodation with breakfast and evening meal and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between months on the grid below.
14. Benalmadena – 4* Riviera Costa del Sol, Half Board, 5 Nights from €469pp
The Riviera Costa del Sol is an adults focused spot that’s perfect if you’re looking for a relaxing escape. It has a wellness area and a great speciality restaurant, plus a sea-view pool that’s perfect for chilling out during the day. In the evening, there’s a mix of international food to try, and you can end the night with a flamenco show.
The location’s a winner too as there’s a sandy beach right outside, and the promenade leads you along the coast past bars and restaurants all the way to the marina, where you’ll spot some seriously impressive yachts.
Read: Where To Stay On The Costa Del Sol
Prices from €469pp, include flights from Dublin or Cork in February, 5 nights accommodation with breakfast and evening meal and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between months on the grid below.
15. Algarve: Long Weekend in Villamoura, 4 Nights from €287pp
Enjoy a long weekend in the fashionable resort of Villamoura this winter. We found amazing value in the top-rated Laguna Resort. This small complex of 34 spacious apartments and 13 townhouses receives high praise from visitors and it was a Travellers Choice Award winner this year. Surrounded by a nature reserve these apartments are an ideal choice with family or friends looking for a relaxing winter break.
Prices from €287pp, include flights from Dublin in November or €377 Cork on the 31st of October and includes flights, 4 nights accommodation and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between months on the grid below.
You can find many more winter sun holidays with big savings in the link below with many destinations to choose from:
I hope these cheap winter sun holidays will help you book a break away to beat the cold. Prices and descriptions are correct at the time of issue but are subject to change. Please note these holidays include affiliate links where I receive a small commission if a booking is made but at no additional cost to you.
