5 of the best · the Canary Islands, Spain
Emergencies, Hospitals and Spas in the Canary Islands
Call 112 in an emergency, 062 for the Civil Guard in the mountains; private hospitals, and the spas of Abama and Hotel Botánico.
Our 5 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated November 2026
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Three Canary moments we keep going back to: Teide early in the morning, lunch at a starred table on the coast of Adeje, and a day among César Manrique’s centres on Lanzarote.
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112, and 062 in the mountains
Emergencies: call 112
In an emergency anywhere in the Canary Islands, call 112; in the mountains you can also call the Civil Guard on 062.
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Emergencies 1
112.
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112, and 062 in the mountains
Emergencies: call 112
In an emergency anywhere in the Canary Islands, call 112; in the mountains you can also call the Civil Guard on 062.
Hospitals 2
Private care.
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Gran Canaria
Hospitales Universitarios San Roque
Private university hospitals on Gran Canaria, with oncology, radiology and orthopaedic surgery.
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A hospital network
Hospiten
A private hospital network of more than fifty years, with an international patient service.
Spas 2
Hotel spas.
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2,500 square metres
The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Abama
The Ritz-Carlton Abama’s 2,500-square-metre spa and fitness centre, with treatments inspired by nature and local traditions.