The panoramic restaurant terrace of Bohemia Suites & Spa above the sea

Hotels guide · by kind

The Canary Islands’ resorts, old houses and island hideaways

The Canary Islands’ hotels by kind: the resorts, the historic houses, Las Palmas and the boutique hotels.

The back story

  1. The back story

    Where the Canaries sleep: Atlantic resorts, old houses and island hideaways

    Canary Islands·In depth

    The great resorts of south-west Tenerife, the historic houses of Garachico, Tazacorte and Puerto de la Cruz, the design hotels of Gran Canaria and the beach hotels of Lanzarote and La Gomera: where to stay in the Canary Islands.

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Resorts

  1. Home of M.B, two MICHELIN stars

    The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama

    Guía de Isora, Tenerife·Resort

    459 rooms, suites and penthouses between the Atlantic and Mount Teide, with a 2,500-square-metre spa and its own beach.

    María Zambrano 2, Carretera TF-47, 38687 Guía de Isora, TenerifeExplore View on map

  2. Three starred kitchens

    Royal Hideaway Corales Resort

    La Caleta, Adeje, Tenerife·Resort

    A resort at La Caleta whose restaurants El Rincón de Juan Carlos, San-Hô and Il Bocconcino all hold MICHELIN stars.

    Avenida Virgen de Guadalupe 21, La Caleta, 38679 Adeje, TenerifeExplore View on map

  3. A family spa resort

    Baobab Suites

    Costa Adeje, Tenerife·Resort

    A five-star family spa resort in Costa Adeje, now part of Domes Resorts.

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  4. Among the golf courses

    Salobre Hotel Resort & Serenity

    Maspalomas, Gran Canaria·Resort

    A five-star resort near Maspalomas in the south of Gran Canaria, given to calm, wellbeing and golf.

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  5. On Playa Dorada

    Princesa Yaiza Suite Hotel Resort

    Playa Blanca, Lanzarote·Resort

    A beachfront resort on Playa Dorada with nine restaurants, a large children’s club and rooms from 55 square metres.

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  6. Gardens above the sea

    Jardín Tecina

    Playa de Santiago, La Gomera·Resort

    Gardens, pools, a spa and a golf course above the sea at Playa de Santiago, with guided walks and birdwatching.

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Historic houses

  1. The Oriental Spa Garden

    Hotel Botánico & The Oriental Spa Garden

    Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife·Hotel

    A five-star garden hotel in Puerto de la Cruz, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, with its Oriental Spa Garden.

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  2. Art in an old house

    Hotel San Roque

    Garachico, Tenerife·Boutique hotel

    A historic house in Garachico where contemporary art lives with the old architecture, a few streets from the Atlantic.

    Calle Esteban de Ponte 32, 38450 Garachico, TenerifeExplore View on map

  3. A 17th-century plantation

    Hotel Hacienda de Abajo

    Tazacorte, La Palma·Boutique hotel

    Thirty-two rooms hung with works of art, in a seventeenth-century sugar plantation in Tazacorte.

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  4. A farmhouse of volcanic stone

    Hotel Rural Mahoh

    Fuerteventura·Rural hotel

    Nine rooms in a nineteenth-century majorero farmhouse of volcanic stone and wood, with a Canarian restaurant.

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In the cities

  1. Two starred kitchens

    Santa Catalina, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria·Hotel

    The grand hotel of Las Palmas, whose restaurants Poemas by Hermanos Padrón and Muxgo each hold a MICHELIN star.

    León y Castillo 227, 35005 Las Palmas de Gran CanariaExplore View on map

Boutique hotels

  1. Adults only, by design

    Bohemia Suites & Spa

    Playa del Inglés, Gran Canaria·Boutique hotel

    An adults-only design hotel in Playa del Inglés, with a panoramic restaurant, a rooftop cocktail bar and an art gallery.

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