The Ritz-Carlton, AbamavsArona Gran Hotel & UP!
Both properties are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Ritz-Carlton, Abama ranks significantly higher than Spring Arona Gran Hotel. The Ritz-Carlton, Abama is ranked #5 in Tenerife with approval from 4 publications including Oyster, The Telegraph and Star Service.
The Ritz-Carlton, Abama
Ctra. General TF47 km 9, 38687 Guia de Isora, Tenerife
From $328/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Travel + Leisure
"At this 478-room Ritz-Carlton resort on a cliff above the Atlantic, canopied beds are framed by dark wood headboards, and wooden huts dot the 395-acre property." Full review
Star Service
"A stunning ochre construction, this hotel is flanked by banana plantations, fronted by the ocean, and has a championship golf course designed by Dave Thomas as a backdrop." Full review
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Management is often difficult to find for individual requests, however.
The Telegraph
8.0
"A luxurious, Moroccan-styled hotel with its own championship golf course, an indulgent spa, a secluded golden beach and a two Michelin-starred restaurant." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Ritz-Carlton, Abama is a luxury hotel with funicular beach access in the secluded enclave of Guia de Isora on the western side of Tenerife." Full review
Fodor's
"Ritz-Carlton Abama is an architectural stunner with a coral-red exterior, a semiprivate beach, seven pools, and a two-Michelin-star restaurant and award-winning golf course." Full review
Independent
"Being a golf and spa resort, with 400+ rooms, it’s not boutique but great care has been taken to make sure everyone has enough space to enjoy themselves. That goes for the nine food and drink venues."
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Wows guests with a breathtaking range of facilities: seven pools, a dozen restaurants (with three Michelin stars in there) and a tip-top golf course. A Moroccan architecture theme dominates." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A sprawling resort on the beachy western coast. Its design is a nod to the architecture of North Africa, with wood-trimmed balconies and exteriors painted the same red color "
Arona Gran Hotel & UP!
Avda Juan Carlos I, 38, 38650 Los Cristianos, Tenerife
From $193/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"Prime views of the marina at Los Cristianos and beyond to La Gomera island are what you get from the balconies at this hotel at the southern end of the resort." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The adult-only Spring Arona (aka Sensimar Arona Gran Hotel & Spa) is an upscale resort located a short walk from a small beach in Los Cristianos." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Perennially popular, adults-only, spa hotel set at the southern edge of Los Cristianos with nightly sunsets over the neighbouring island of La Gomera." Full review