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Pensión La Gaviota

Pensión La Gaviota
2.5 star property
Alajero
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Super easy check in and check out 😘 The cozy and small room was nothing more and nothing less as promised - cozy, comfortable and nice. A refrigerator would have been a needed addition. "
Finland
Saara
The price is NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Pensión La Gaviota

Hotel Rural Tamahuche

Hotel Rural Tamahuche
3.0 star property
Vallehermoso
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Hotel Rural Tamahuche

Bancal Hotel & Spa

Bancal Hotel & Spa
2.5 star property
San SebastiƔn de La Gomera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"This is the best hotel I have ever stayed at. It is absolutely stunning and worth the value paid."
Canada
Luke
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Bancal Hotel & Spa

Hotel Rural Triana

Hotel Rural Triana
3.0 star property
Vallehermoso
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"cosy and comfortable, spacious rooms"
Belgium
Jeroen
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Rural Triana

Apartamentos Casa Rural GuadĆ”

Apartamentos Casa Rural GuadĆ”
2.0 star property
Valle Gran Rey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Spotless, comfortable bed, helpful staff and stunning views. Beautiful private bolt hole. "
United Kingdom
Sara Jane
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Apartamentos Casa Rural GuadĆ”

Parador de La Gomera

Parador de La Gomera
4.0 star property
San SebastiƔn de La Gomera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Beautiful setting and very good hospitality. "
United States
Rodric
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Parador de La Gomera

Petit Suite

Petit Suite
3.5 star property
Valle Gran Rey
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Petit Suite

Casas Rurales Amparo Las Hayas

Casas Rurales Amparo Las Hayas
2.5 star property
Valle Gran Rey
7.4 out of 10, Good, (29 reviews)
"It was a great stay! We will be back soon for sure! The whole family was really happy with the trip and accommodation!"
Spain
Sandra
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Casas Rurales Amparo Las Hayas

Hotel Torre del Conde

Hotel Torre del Conde
3.0 star property
San SebastiƔn de La Gomera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (233 reviews)
"My second stay here and the room, staff, location and breakfast were excellent as always."
United Kingdom
Karl
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Torre del Conde

Complejo Las Tres Palmeras

Complejo Las Tres Palmeras
3.0 star property
Valle Gran Rey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"very nice atmosphere!"
Germany
Bernd
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Complejo Las Tres Palmeras

Apartamentos Checkin Laurisilva **

Apartamentos Checkin Laurisilva **
2.0 star property
Valle Gran Rey
7.4 out of 10, Good, (112 reviews)
"Nice sun deck and amenities. The only negative was that the rooms do not have internet(!), otherwise I’d have given five stars."
United States
Leo
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Apartamentos Checkin Laurisilva **

Pensión Amparo Las Hayas

Pensión Amparo Las Hayas
2.5 star property
Valle Gran Rey
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"The room was great for staying nearby the national park and the staff was helpful."
United States
Evan
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Pensión Amparo Las Hayas
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Top reasons to visit Playa de Santiago

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa de Santiago features beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like golfing, fishing, and exploring nearby national parks amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Charming Fishing Village: Experience the warm, laidback atmosphere of this picturesque village and its friendly community.
  • Cultural Experiences: Delve into local history at museums and savour traditional Canarian cuisine.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of welcoming lodgings, from beachfront hotels to cosy pensions.

Find great hotels in and around Playa de Santiago

Playa de Santiago offers a delightful range of accommodations, from charming hotels to cosy pensions, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a beachfront property for sun-soaked days or a pet-friendly stay for your furry companion, you'll find options that cater to your adventure holiday needs. Enjoy the stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere while relaxing in one of the many welcoming hotels in this picturesque Canarian village.

  • Hotel JardĆ­n Tecina: Set amid lush gardens and dramatic cliffs, the 4-star Hotel JardĆ­n Tecina stands out with its golf-themed adventures and family-friendly atmosphere. With a guest rating of 8.6, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a blend of recreation and relaxation. Guests can indulge in a variety of activities, including golf, hiking, and fishing, while children can enjoy amenities such as mini-golf, playgrounds, and an arcade game room. The hotel’s comfortable accommodations and proximity to nature make it a great choice for active travellers and families alike.
  • Parador de La Gomera: Located approximately 11.3km from Playa de Santiago, the 4-star Parador de La Gomera boasts a guest rating of 9.0, making it a top choice for eco-conscious and pet-friendly travellers. This boutique hotel features a charming colonial design, complete with unique decor and artworks that reflect the local culture. Guests can relax knowing their stay is eco-certified, with amenities for pets and a commitment to sustainability. The tranquil surroundings and exceptional service create a welcoming retreat for those looking to unwind in style.
  • Hotel Torre del Conde: With a guest rating of 8.4, the 3-star Hotel Torre del Conde offers a comfortable stay just 11.3km from Playa de Santiago. This hotel provides a variety of dining options, including a restaurant and coffee shop, ensuring guests can savour delightful meals throughout their stay. Entertainment options like digital and flat-screen TVs add to the convenience, while nearby attractions such as the sea and provincial park offer opportunities for exploration. The hotel’s blend of comfort and accessibility makes it a solid choice for visitors.

Where to stay in Playa de Santiago

Playa de Santiago offers a delightful escape for holidaymakers seeking relaxation and adventure. Nestled in a charming fishing village, this laidback seafront destination boasts stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Enjoy the warm atmosphere as you explore the nearby areas, indulge in local cuisine, or try your hand at fishing. For a truly memorable experience, immerse yourself in the beauty of Santiago holidays, where luxury meets the friendly spirit of the community.

  • Laguna de Santiago: This charming village is situated a mere 966m from Playa de Santiago, making it an easy jaunt for visitors. Known for its warm, inviting atmosphere, Laguna de Santiago draws travellers year-round, with peaks in visitor numbers from December to February. The main attraction is its beautiful family beach, where you can relax and enjoy the sun. The village offers a tranquil escape, perfect for those looking to unwind while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Alajero: As the city that encompasses Playa de Santiago, Alajero is a vibrant destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The city experiences consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in April and December to January. Alajero is known for its picturesque bay and family-friendly beaches. You can partake in exciting activities at the local water park and playground, making it ideal for families. With a blend of scenic views and outdoor experiences, Alajero is a must-visit during your stay.
  • Las Toscas: Located 4.8km away from Playa de Santiago, Las Toscas is a quaint village that offers a rich cultural experience. Visitors flock here for its entertainment-themed events, romantic settings, and cultural activities. The village sees a rise in traveller numbers from December to February, perfect for enjoying local music concerts and theatre performances. With access to relaxing spas and breathtaking sea views, Las Toscas is the ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a romantic getaway.

Things to do in Playa de Santiago

Shopping

In Playa de Santiago, you can explore local shops offering traditional crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Centro Commercial La Gomera, about 22.5km away, where you'll find a variety of shops and eateries to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

In Playa de Santiago, immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the local wellness centres, where you can enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions with ocean views. Explore the surrounding natural beauty through guided hikes or relax by the beach, embracing the soothing sounds of the waves.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of Los GuĆ­es Natural Park, where hiking trails lead you through stunning landscapes and volcanic formations. For a thrill, try kayaking along the coast to discover hidden coves and marine life, while snorkelling reveals vibrant underwater ecosystems in the crystal-clear waters.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night, visit La Terraza CafƩ for cocktails with a view. If you fancy live music, check out Bar La Playa, where you can enjoy local tunes while sipping on Spanish wines. For a lively atmosphere, Bar El Faro offers a great selection of tapas and drinks.

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

Find the best attractions near Playa de Santiago

Playa de Santiago is ideal for a beach and outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and a relaxed atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore the nearby national parks, and delve into local history at museums. For those looking for culture and outdoor experiences, Playa Santiago itself is a must-visit, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

  • PEG Los Telares - The Ethnographic Park of La Gomera: Located 14.5km from Playa de Santiago, this park immerses you in the rich cultural heritage of La Gomera. Explore traditional crafts, local customs, and fascinating exhibits that highlight the island's history, all within a serene and picturesque setting.
  • Torre del Conde Park: Just 11.3km away, this urban park is a lovely spot for families to unwind. Enjoy the lush greenery, historical monuments, and leisurely walks amidst the backdrop of the charming town, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Garajonay National Park: Situated 11.3km from Playa de Santiago, this national park offers stunning scenery and a sense of adventure. Wander through ancient laurel forests, hike scenic trails, and witness the diverse wildlife, providing a perfect escape into nature.

Best time to go to Playa de Santiago

The best time to visit Playa de Santiago is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa de Santiago

Flying into Playa de Santiago is convenient with three major airports nearby. La Gomera Airport (GMZ) is only 1.1km away, with the 4-star Hotel Jardín Tecina located 1.6km from the airport. Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is 61.2km away, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Bahia del Duque and Barceló Tenerife, both 3.2km from the airport. Lastly, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Airport (TFN) is 98.2km away, featuring the Iberostar Heritage Grand Mencey just 9.7km from the airport, along with other nearby hotels. Transportation options are available from these hotels to the respective airports for a hassle-free journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Playa De Santiago?
The best area to stay in Playa De Santiago is the seafront promenade and the streets immediately behind it, offering direct access to the beach and local amenities.

This central area is the heart of the village, characterised by its pedestrian-friendly layout. The main street, Calle La Gomera, runs parallel to the black sand beach and is lined with a selection of restaurants, cafes, and a few shops. You'll find the main square, Plaza del Carmen, here, which often hosts local events. The harbour, where you can catch ferries to other islands or go on boat trips, is also easily accessible from this area.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find this area particularly appealing. The convenience of having the beach, dining options, and the gentle sound of the waves right on your doorstep creates a peaceful holiday experience. Many hotels and apartments here offer balconies with sea views, superb for enjoying the sunsets.

Families will also appreciate staying in this central zone due to its practicality. With everything within easy walking distance, including the beach for sandcastle building and paddling, and local eateries offering a variety of choices, it simplifies daily holiday logistics.
When is the best time to go to Playa De Santiago?
The best time to visit Playa De Santiago is generally between May and October, when the weather is consistently warm and sunny, with low rainfall.

These months offer ideal conditions for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. July and August are the warmest, with average temperatures around 28°C, superb for swimming and sunbathing. If you prefer slightly milder temperatures and fewer crowds, May, June, September, and October are excellent choices, with temperatures still comfortably in the mid-20s.

For those looking to enjoy hiking and exploring the island's natural beauty, the shoulder months of May, June, September, and October are particularly good. The weather is pleasant for walking, and the trails are less busy than during the peak summer months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Playa de Santiago.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Playa de Santiago?
Prices for hotels in Playa de Santiago often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$92 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.