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The best area to stay in El Cedro is within the main village itself, particularly near the Visitor Centre and the few local eateries.This small, tranquil village is located within the Garajonay National Park, offering a truly secluded experience. The main street, though un-named, is essentially the road leading into and out of the village, with the Visitor Centre and the handful of houses and guesthouses clustered around it. It's a place for quiet contemplation and enjoying nature.Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find El Cedro ideal. It's great for spending quality time together surrounded by the ancient laurisilva forest, with direct access to numerous walking trails right from your doorstep. The lack of extensive commercialisation means you can truly disconnect.For solo travellers seeking solitude and a deep connection with nature, El Cedro is an excellent choice. You'll find opportunities for extensive hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the serene environment.

The best time to go to El Cedro is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is pleasantly mild and the natural beauty of the region is at its peak.During these periods, you'll find the temperatures are comfortable for outdoor activities, ranging from 18°C to 25°C. The surrounding laurel forests are lush and green, making it ideal for hiking and exploring the numerous trails without the intense heat of summer or the heavier rainfall of winter. It's also a time when the area is less crowded than the peak summer season, offering a more tranquil experience.For those who enjoy walking and nature, these shoulder seasons are perfect. The trails through the Garajonay National Park, which borders El Cedro, are particularly inviting, with a good chance of clear skies for stunning views. You can enjoy the waterfalls and streams at their best, and the air is crisp and refreshing.