The dining room of M.B at Abama, opening on to a brick terrace

Luxury guide · Canary Islands

The Canary Islands at their most refined

The Ritz-Carlton Abama and the Royal Hideaway Corales, Santa Catalina, Hotel Botánico, Salobre, Bohemia Suites, the Princesa Yaiza and Hacienda de Abajo; and the fifteen MICHELIN-starred kitchens of the islands.

Resorts and hotels

  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. 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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  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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Starred tables

  1. Two MICHELIN stars

    M.B

    Guía de Isora, Tenerife·Restaurant

    M.B cooks contemporary food at The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama in Guía de Isora; it holds two MICHELIN stars.

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

  2. Two MICHELIN stars

    El Rincón de Juan Carlos

    La Caleta, Adeje, Tenerife·Restaurant

    El Rincón de Juan Carlos cooks creative food at the Royal Hideaway Corales Resort in La Caleta; it holds two MICHELIN stars.

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

  3. One MICHELIN star

    San-Hô

    La Caleta, Adeje, Tenerife·Restaurant

    San-Hô cooks fusion food at the Royal Hideaway Corales Resort in La Caleta; it holds one MICHELIN star.

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

  4. One MICHELIN star

    Il Bocconcino by Royal Hideaway

    La Caleta, Adeje, Tenerife·Restaurant

    Il Bocconcino by Royal Hideaway cooks contemporary Italian food at the Royal Hideaway Corales Resort in La Caleta; it holds one MICHELIN star.

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

  5. One MICHELIN star

    Nub

    Adeje, Tenerife·Restaurant

    Nub cooks creative food in Adeje; it holds one MICHELIN star.

    Avenida de Bruselas, 38660 AdejeExplore View on map

  6. One MICHELIN star

    Taste 1973

    Playa de las Américas, Tenerife·Restaurant

    Taste 1973 cooks creative food in Playa de las Américas; it holds one MICHELIN star.

    Avenida de Rafael Puig Lluvina 38, 38650 Playa de las AméricasExplore View on map

  7. One MICHELIN star

    Donaire

    Adeje, Tenerife·Restaurant

    Donaire cooks contemporary food in Adeje; it holds one MICHELIN star.

    Fernando López Arvelo 1, 4th floor, 38660 AdejeExplore View on map

  8. One MICHELIN star

    Haydée by Víctor Suárez

    Adeje, Tenerife·Restaurant

    Haydée by Víctor Suárez cooks contemporary food in Adeje; it holds one MICHELIN star.

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  9. One MICHELIN star

    El Taller Seve Díaz

    Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife·Restaurant

    El Taller Seve Díaz cooks contemporary food in Puerto de la Cruz; it holds one MICHELIN star.

    San Felipe 32, 38400 Puerto de la CruzExplore View on map

  10. One MICHELIN star

    Poemas by Hermanos Padrón

    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria·Restaurant

    Poemas by Hermanos Padrón cooks creative food at Santa Catalina, a Royal Hideaway Hotel in Las Palmas; it holds one MICHELIN star.

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

  11. One MICHELIN star

    Muxgo

    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria·Restaurant

    Muxgo cooks creative food in Las Palmas; it holds one MICHELIN star.

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

  12. One MICHELIN star

    Tabaiba

    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria·Restaurant

    Tabaiba cooks creative food in Las Palmas; it holds one MICHELIN star.

    Portugal 79, 35010 Las Palmas de Gran CanariaExplore View on map

  13. One MICHELIN star

    Los Guayres

    Mogán, Gran Canaria·Restaurant

    Los Guayres cooks regional food in Mogán; it holds one MICHELIN star.

    Avenida de los Marrero 2, 35138 MogánExplore View on map

  14. One MICHELIN star

    La Aquarela

    Patalavaca, Gran Canaria·Restaurant

    La Aquarela cooks creative food in Patalavaca; it holds one MICHELIN star.

    Barranco de la Verga, 35129 PatalavacaExplore View on map

  15. One MICHELIN star

    Kamezí

    Playa Blanca, Lanzarote·Restaurant

    Kamezí cooks creative food in Playa Blanca; it holds one MICHELIN star.

    Mónaco 2, 35580 Playa BlancaExplore View on map

Spas

  1. 2,500 square metres

    The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Abama

    Guía de Isora, Tenerife·Spa

    The Ritz-Carlton Abama’s 2,500-square-metre spa and fitness centre, with treatments inspired by nature and local traditions.

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  2. At Hotel Botánico

    The Oriental Spa Garden

    Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife·Spa

    The spa garden of Hotel Botánico in Puerto de la Cruz.

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Marinas and yachts

  1. Berths and boats

    Puerto Colón

    Costa Adeje, Tenerife·Marina

    The marina of Costa Adeje, with berths, a boatyard and dry marina.

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  2. Berths and boats

    Puerto Deportivo Pasito Blanco

    Pasito Blanco, Gran Canaria·Marina

    388 berths for boats of 6 to 45 metres, a dry marina and VIP services in the south of Gran Canaria.

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  3. Berths and boats

    Marina Rubicón

    Playa Blanca, Lanzarote·Marina

    The marina of Playa Blanca, opened in 2003.

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  4. Berths and boats

    Marina Lanzarote

    Arrecife, Lanzarote·Marina

    The marina of Arrecife, a landmark for sailors arriving in the Canary Islands.

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