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Hotel Ventus

Hotel Ventus
3.5 star property
Granadilla de Abona
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (152 reviews)
"Clean room, value for money for the one night."
United Kingdom
Raymond
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Ventus

Hotel MƩdano

Hotel MƩdano
3.0 star property
Granadilla de Abona
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (213 reviews)
"Really nice stay."
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel MƩdano

Las Olas

Las Olas
2.0 star property
El MƩdano
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Las Olas

Las Olas Your Retreat in El M Dano

Las Olas Your Retreat in El M Dano
2.0 star property
Granadilla de Abona
The price is NZ$387
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Las Olas Your Retreat in El M Dano

Playa Surf CBbC Hotel

Playa Surf CBbC Hotel
3.0 star property
Granadilla de Abona
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (71 reviews)
"Relaxed comfort right on beach"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Playa Surf CBbC Hotel

Daydream El Medano Coliving

Daydream El Medano Coliving
2.0 star property
Granadilla de Abona
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Margaret
The price is NZ$72
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Daydream El Medano Coliving

Parador de las CaƱadas del Teide

Parador de las CaƱadas del Teide
3.0 star property
La Orotava
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (289 reviews)
"Good layover stay"
Canada
Ruofan
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Parador de las CaƱadas del Teide

The Salmar - Adults Only

The Salmar - Adults Only
4.0 star property
San Miguel de Abona
The price is NZ$370
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
The Salmar - Adults Only

Pensión Cassandra

Pensión Cassandra
3.0 star property
Arona
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (124 reviews)
"Excellent night stay, staff were so helpful , great communication! Room was clean, would definitely book again! Thank you ā˜ŗļø "
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Pensión Cassandra

Hotel Rural Cuatro Esquinas

Hotel Rural Cuatro Esquinas
3.5 star property
San Miguel de Abona
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (135 reviews)
"Extremely clean and very charming place."
United States
Rodric
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hotel Rural Cuatro Esquinas

The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama

The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama
5.0 star property
Guia de Isora
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (856 reviews)
"Great hotel, excellent staff. As expected, onsite food and drink are expensive but the overall hotel is superb."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is NZ$723
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama

Mediterranean Palace

Mediterranean Palace
5.0 star property
Playa de las AmƩricas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel, great location. Good pool and activities. Food was decent."
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is NZ$440
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Mediterranean Palace

Hotel Riu Palace Tenerife

Hotel Riu Palace Tenerife
5.0 star property
Costa Adeje
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"We had a sea view room.The cleaning staff were excellent,as were the whole of the staff.The pools wer e similarly excellent and very well kept ,clean and tidy.Our room was of a very good size,particularly if you compare it to other hotels"
United States
Roy
The price is NZ$590
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Hotel Riu Palace Tenerife

Hotel Spa Villalba

Hotel Spa Villalba
4.0 star property
Vilaflor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Really excellent hotel away from the beaches and bustle. "
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Hotel Spa Villalba

Tivoli la Caleta Resort

Tivoli la Caleta Resort
5.0 star property
Costa Adeje
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (826 reviews)
"Great stay"
Iceland
Rafn Valur
The price is NZ$600
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Tivoli la Caleta Resort

Royal Hideaway Corales Villas

Royal Hideaway Corales Villas
5.0 star property
Costa Adeje
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful from check in to check out. Beautiful property, wonderful food, fabulous stay."
United States
Tina
The price is NZ$526
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Royal Hideaway Corales Villas

Amarilla Golf Residences

Amarilla Golf Residences
5.0 star property
San Miguel de Abona
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Pool area was spacious and well laid out. The apartment was excellent and the staff very good"
United Kingdom
nigel
The price is NZ$422
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Amarilla Golf Residences

Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife

Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife
5.0 star property
Costa Adeje
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent hotel & service"
United Kingdom
Folasade
The price is NZ$443
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife

Bahia del Duque

Bahia del Duque
5.0 star property
Costa Adeje
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (560 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent breakfast and v clean room whole area"
United States
vladimir
The price is NZ$699
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Bahia del Duque

Hotel Alta MontaƱa

Hotel Alta MontaƱa
3.0 star property
Vilaflor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Dinner and breakfast were both excellent. The room was clean, staff was friendly, and the hot tubs and sauna were welcomed bonuses. "
Canada
Timothy Alan
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Hotel Alta MontaƱa
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Wind-lovers flock to El MƩdano's golden beaches for world-class kitesurfing and windsurfing beneath the watchful gaze of MontaƱa Roja. After beach time, explore the lively town square where local cafƩs serve fresh seafood and Canarian specialities alongside craft markets.

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Top reasons to visit El Medano

  • Stunning Beaches: El Medano boasts beautiful golden sands and inviting waters, perfect for sunbathing and windsurfing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Whether it's surfing or other watersports, the area is a playground for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: El Medano offers a range of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the local vibe and friendly faces in this charming coastal village.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From beachfront hotels to quaint bed and breakfasts, there's a stay to suit every budget.

Find great hotels near El Medano

El Medano offers a delightful array of accommodation options, perfect for adventurers, families, and beach lovers alike. From beachfront properties to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find places like Hotel Ventus, Mindbook Hotels, and Los Amigos Hostel that cater to every preference. Whether you're seeking a thrilling getaway or a relaxing retreat, the diverse lodging choices in El Medano ensure a memorable stay on the stunning Canary Islands.

  • Bahia Principe Explore Fantasia - All Inclusive: This 5-star resort, rated 9.0 out of 10, offers a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere with an all-inclusive package tailored for guests seeking a leisurely getaway. Located 8.0km from El Medano, it features a delightful range of amenities including unlimited dining options, a children’s club, and a variety of entertainment activities. Guests can enjoy water fitness classes, aerobics, and performances, ensuring an engaging stay for all ages. With services such as babysitting and games for children, families will find this resort a welcoming haven for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Sol Arona Tenerife: This eco-certified 3-star hotel, rated 8.8 out of 10, is situated 17.7km from El Medano and is an ideal choice for environmentally conscious travellers. Sol Arona Tenerife boasts direct access to the beach, making it perfect for those who cherish sun and surf. Family-friendly amenities include a children’s pool, mini-golf, and a dedicated children’s club, ensuring younger guests have plenty to keep them entertained. With a focus on sustainability and comfort, this hotel offers a welcoming environment for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Barceló Tenerife: Rated 9.0 out of 10, this luxurious 5-star hotel is located just 6.4km from El Medano and is designed for beach enthusiasts. With immediate access to the sandy shores, guests can easily indulge in sunbathing or water activities. Barceló Tenerife combines modern design with exceptional service, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. The hotel’s focus on beachside leisure makes it a superb option for those looking to unwind by the ocean, while still being close to local attractions.

Where to stay near El Medano

El Medano is a charming coastal village perfect for beach lovers and adventurers alike. With its golden sands and inviting atmosphere, you'll find beautiful beaches like Playa El Medano, ideal for relaxing or windsurfing. Explore nearby towns and soak in the local vibe filled with friendly faces. Whether you're after a romantic getaway, a family-friendly adventure, or just a peaceful retreat, El Medano offers the perfect blend for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Arona: Located approximately 16.1km from El Medano, Arona is a vibrant city that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and entertainment. With visitor numbers peaking in January, April, and June, this destination is popular year-round. Arona boasts beautiful beaches and a variety of attractions, including a renowned water park and multiple golf courses. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or indulge in family activities, Arona provides an ideal backdrop for a fun-filled holiday.
  • Arenas del Mar: Just 1.4km from El Medano, Arenas del Mar is a charming village perfect for those seeking a laid-back beach experience. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly in January and March to April, this area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. The village features a picturesque beach, a family-friendly atmosphere, and access to a beautiful nature reserve, making it a great choice for families and nature lovers alike. Activities such as golf and visits to private country clubs are also readily available.
  • San Miguel de Abona: Situated around 8.0km from El Medano, San Miguel de Abona is a city that caters to outdoor adventurers and beachgoers. With peak tourist seasons in March to April and July, this destination offers a range of activities, including golf and visits to local country clubs. The area is also home to stunning beaches and a water park, ensuring plenty of options for relaxation and recreation. San Miguel de Abona is an excellent spot for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the Canary Islands while enjoying a variety of outdoor pursuits.

Things to do near El Medano

Shopping

In El Medano, you’ll find charming local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, check out Centro Comercial Gran Sur in nearby Adeje, where you can browse various retail outlets and enjoy dining options.

Recreation

El Medano offers rejuvenating wellness retreats like Yoga on the Beach, where you can unwind with ocean views and guided sessions. For a refreshing experience, try windsurfing or kitesurfing, enjoying the vibrant coastal atmosphere and engaging with local instructors.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Teide Cable Car, located 24.1km from El Medano. Ascend the slopes of Mount Teide and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, with opportunities for exploration and photography in a unique, outdoor environment.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at El Medano with a visit to CafƩ del Mar for refreshing cocktails and stunning ocean views. For a lively atmosphere, check out the various beachfront bars offering local music and tapas, creating a relaxed yet energetic vibe as the sun sets over the Atlantic.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around El Medano

El Medano is perfect for beach and adventure enthusiasts, offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy its stunning beaches, play a round of golf at local courses, or catch a game at the nearby stadium. With its vibrant atmosphere, El Medano caters to those seeking relaxation, exploration, and a taste of the local culture, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday in the Canary Islands.

  • El Medano Beach: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes at El Medano Beach, known for its golden sands and clear waters. It’s a popular spot for sunbathing and water sports, particularly windsurfing, making it a hub for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Amarilla Golf and Country Club: Located 8.0km from El Medano, this golf course offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly locals. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, followed by relaxation at the clubhouse, perfect for unwinding after your game.
  • The Red Mountain: Just 1.4km away, The Red Mountain presents an exciting opportunity for outdoor adventure. Hike up this volcanic formation for breathtaking views and unique scenery, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Best time to go to El Medano

The best time to visit El Medano can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in El Medano falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in El Medano falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
August76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Medano

Flying into El Medano, you have two primary airport options. Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is located approximately 4.8km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Barceló Tenerife and Bahia Principe Explore Fantasia, both around 3.2km from the airport. Santa Cruz de Tenerife Airport (TFN) is about 53.1km away, offering accommodations like the Iberostar Heritage Grand Mencey, located 9.7km from the airport. Additionally, La Gomera Airport (GMZ) is 66.0km away, with the 4-star Hotel Jardín Tecina just 1.6km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure easy access to El Medano.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in El Medano?
Based on our traveller data, Kn Hotel Arenas del Mar - Adults Only is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good choices for your trip to the area are The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama and Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Medano.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that El Medano has to offer?
Super quiet finca with a view of the sea and the mountains: This holiday home rental outside of El Medano is located in the mountains, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. It offers a patio, a terrace and a garden so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in El Medano.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Medano, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Medano.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in El Medano?
Based on our traveller reviews, Daydream El Medano Coliving is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Medano Nest Hostel and Hostal Carel. View all budget hotels in El Medano.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in El Medano?
Playa Surf CBbC Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in El Medano.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in El Medano?
Kn Hotel Arenas del Mar - Adults Only is a top beach hotel with free buffet breakfast and a full-service spa, and it's located on Playa de la Jaquita . Other good options to stay near the beach include Hotel MƩdano and Playa Surf CBbC Hotel. See more stays near the beach in El Medano.
What are some accommodation options with pools in El Medano?
Kn Hotel Arenas del Mar - Adults Only: Features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and a health club. The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama and Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in El Medano.
What is the best spa hotel in El Medano?
Kn Hotel Arenas del Mar - Adults Only is a top beach spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and thalassotherapy. See all spa hotels in El Medano.
What's it like staying in El Medano?
Visitors to El Medano will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's mountain views, seafood restaurants and bars. A top sight in the area is Siam Park. In El Medano, there are 204 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about El Medano.
What is there to see in El Medano?
Natural beauty is on display at El Medano Beach, Playa Chica and Playa de El Cabezo. Additionally, you'll find Siam Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's El Medano guide.
What's the weather like in El Medano?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for El Medano is 220 mm.

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