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Top hotels and accommodation in El Medano

Hotel Médano

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (165)
"We only stayed for one night to catch an early morning flight and would have loved to stay longer to make use of the facilities more and explore a bit further. The reception staff were so friendly and helpful and we really appreciated the packed breakfast for our journey home "
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Médano

Daydream El Medano Coliving

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (25)
"Top class accommodation "
Daydream El Medano Coliving

Hotel Ventus

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (136)
"Great location and great staff. "
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Ventus

Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Excellent place for family vacation, staff is beyond nice! "
The price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife

Barceló Tenerife

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (912)
"Amazing hotel, rooms are very nice and big. A lot of great food options and the pools were amazing too "
The price is AU$431
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Barceló Tenerife

Grand Muthu Golf Plaza Hotel

5.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (476)
"Good hotel, great customer service"
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Grand Muthu Golf Plaza Hotel

The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (718)
"Best place to stay. "
The price is AU$448
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama

Iberostar Waves Bouganville Playa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (843)
"Top !!"
The price is AU$341
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Iberostar Waves Bouganville Playa

H10 Atlantic Sunset Horizons Collection

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292)
"great breakfast, easy to park on property, bar staff very friendly. the location is great right on the water too!"
The price is AU$389
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
H10 Atlantic Sunset Horizons Collection

Gara Suites Golf & SPA

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (664)
"Swimming pool was excellent and large. Hotel clean and staff efficient. Not many amenities on-site with only one restaurant and one bar so limited. "
Gara Suites Golf & SPA

Iberostar Selection Sábila - Adults Only

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (945)
"The hotel was amazing! This was "
The price is AU$545
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Iberostar Selection Sábila - Adults Only

Hotel Olé Tropical Tenerife - Adults Only

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (878)
"Friendly staff, clean facilities "
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Olé Tropical Tenerife - Adults Only

Iberostar Selection Anthelia

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (838)
"This was our first time here and we were very impressed. The service, food and facilities were great. We were particularly impressed by the number of activities, it meant we were never bored. Lots of great staff but a special mention to Pedro, Mario and Bruno for keeping us entertained."
The price is AU$499
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Iberostar Selection Anthelia

Melia Jardines del Teide - Adults Only

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (140)
"Great"
The price is AU$458
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Melia Jardines del Teide - Adults Only

Cleopatra Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The property is exceptionally clean and the sea view was amazing. The staff were amazing and helped with everything. The breakfast is top notch and set you up with plenty of choice. "
The price is AU$315
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Cleopatra Palace Hotel

Hotel Vincci Selección La Plantación del Sur

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (864)
"Always fantastic"
The price is AU$336
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Vincci Selección La Plantación del Sur

ALEGRIA Barranco

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (125)
"Great location "
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
ALEGRIA Barranco

Barceló Tenerife Royal Level

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"Not c st place I have ever stayed for the price"
The price is AU$574
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Barceló Tenerife Royal Level

Bahia del Duque

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (471)
"Wonderful hotel right on the nicest beach in Southern Tenerife. Beautiful pools, very attentive staff who were very polite and friendly and the hotel is located in the nicest part of Adeje with lots of quality restaurants and shops within easy walking distance along the beautiful sea promenade. Highly recommend a stay here."
The price is AU$556
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Bahia del Duque

GF Victoria

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (306)
"Amazing location and perfect for kids. Outstanding breakfast buffet and staff were top notch and very friendly. Really fast to get a taxi and entertainment every night was great."
The price is AU$570
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
GF Victoria
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El Medano Beach
El Medano Beach which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a sandy beach

El Medano Beach

Head to this beach to experience its watersports scene, as well as its wind-patterned sand dunes and serene atmosphere.

Bike Point El Medano

Bike Point El Medano

Enjoy an outing to Bike Point El Medano during your stay in El Medano. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Learn more about El Medano

Wind-lovers flock to El Médano's golden beaches for world-class kitesurfing and windsurfing beneath the watchful gaze of Montaña Roja. After beach time, explore the lively town square where local cafés serve fresh seafood and Canarian specialities alongside craft markets.

El Medano Beach featuring a coastal town, a beach and general coastal views

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Find out more about El Medano

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Top reasons to visit El Medano

  • Stunning Beaches: El Medano boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with crystal clear waters and golden sands.
  • Adventure Activities: Ideal for thrill-seekers, visitors can enjoy water sports, hiking, and golfing in a picturesque setting.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: The lively local culture offers a mix of shops, eateries, and events, creating an engaging environment for all.
  • Family-Friendly Resorts: A variety of accommodation options cater to families, couples, and solo travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Local Culture: Explore nearby towns to experience authentic Canarian traditions and flavours, adding depth to your holiday.

Find great hotels near El Medano

Discover a range of accommodation options in El Medano, where adventure meets relaxation. From family-friendly hotels to charming bed & breakfasts, you'll find the ideal base for your beach holiday. Explore inclusive hotels that cater to every traveler's needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful Canary Islands destination. Whether you seek the best El Medano hotels or a serene beach vacation experience, there's something for everyone in this vibrant coastal town.

  • Bahia Principe Fantasia Tenerife - All Inclusive: Experience a luxurious escape at Bahia Principe Fantasia Tenerife, a 5-star all-inclusive resort that promises a blend of relaxation and adventure. This property is LGBTQIA welcoming and situated in the city centre, just 8.0km from El Medano. Guests can indulge in unlimited gourmet dining and premium drinks, alongside a variety of entertainment options, including performances and fitness classes. Families will appreciate the all-inclusive children’s club and a selection of amenities designed for younger guests. With a nature-themed atmosphere and top-notch facilities, this resort is perfect for those looking for a vibrant getaway.
  • Sol Arona Tenerife: Sol Arona Tenerife offers a more laid-back experience with its 3-star rating and direct access to the beach, located 17.7km from El Medano. Ideal for beach lovers and urban explorers, this hotel is nestled in the city centre, providing convenience and relaxation. Guests can enjoy a nature-themed vacation while soaking up the sun or strolling along the sandy shores. The property’s welcoming atmosphere, combined with its beach proximity, makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a balance of city life and coastal leisure.
  • Barceló Tenerife: Perfect for families and golf enthusiasts, Barceló Tenerife is a 5-star hotel located just 6.4km from El Medano. This beachfront property offers easy access to stunning coastlines and a dedicated golf experience for its guests. With a range of family-friendly amenities, including a supervised childcare service and a playground, parents can relax while children are entertained. The hotel’s commitment to providing a fun and engaging atmosphere makes it a top pick for families looking to create lasting memories in a beautiful setting.

Where to stay near El Medano

El Medano, nestled in the stunning Canary Islands, offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and adventure. With its inclusive resorts and friendly atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travellers alike. Explore nearby towns for a taste of local culture, or indulge in water sports against a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes. No matter your vibe—romantic, relaxing, or budget-friendly—El Medano promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Arona: Situated approximately 16.1km from El Medano, Arona is a vibrant city known for its year-round appeal. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly entertainment options. The peak travel seasons in January, April, and June see bustling crowds enjoying the local water parks and golf courses. Arona's lovely beaches and family beach areas are ideal for relaxation, while the waterpark offers thrilling fun for all ages. With a range of activities available, Arona promises an enjoyable experience for families and beach lovers alike.
  • San Miguel de Abona: Just 8.0km away from El Medano, San Miguel de Abona is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. This city sees a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in March to April and July. Known for its sports facilities and stunning beaches, San Miguel de Abona is a fantastic destination for golf lovers and those seeking active outdoor experiences. The nearby nature reserve adds a unique touch, allowing guests to explore the natural beauty of the Canary Islands. Families can enjoy the laid-back beach atmosphere, making it a perfect getaway.
  • Tenerife South: Located around 12.9km from El Medano, Tenerife South is a family-friendly destination that thrives year-round. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, this area attracts beachgoers and outdoor adventurers alike. The numerous golf courses and country private clubs cater to sports enthusiasts, while the beautiful beaches and waterpark offer fun for families. Tenerife South is the perfect base for exploring coastal attractions, ensuring that both relaxation and adventure are within easy reach during your vacation.

Things to do in and around El Medano

El Medano is perfect for a beach and adventure getaway, offering a range of activities including golf and exploring local shops. You can enjoy scenic hiking (senderismo) and relax on beautiful local beaches while soaking up the sun (tomar el sol). This vibrant destination is ideal for those looking to blend relaxation with outdoor fun.

Shopping

In El Medano, visit Bike Point El Medano for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, The Duke Shops, located 20.9km away, offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly stores. For a larger selection, Anaza Carrefour Commercial Center is 48.3km away with plenty of options.

Recreation

Golf del Sur Course offers a relaxing outdoor experience with stunning views, perfect for a leisurely day on the greens. Complejo Turístico Amarilla Golf features a vibrant sports atmosphere, ideal for golf enthusiasts. Golf Los Palos provides a tranquil setting for outdoor recreation amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Siam Park, a thrilling waterpark located 19.3km from El Medano, offers exhilarating rides and family fun. Dive into adventure with Buceo Tenerife, situated 12.9km away, where you can explore underwater sports. For breathtaking views, trek the Paisaje Lunar Trail, located 16.1km from El Medano, amidst stunning scenery.

Nightlife

In El Medano, you can enjoy a stellar night at the Teide Observatory, just 29.0km away, perfect for family vibes. For a mix of culture and romance, catch a show at the Medieval Adventure at Castillo San Miguel, only 9.7km away. For fun, visit Rebu Park, 6.4km away for arcade thrills.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Medano

For an affordable trip to El Medano, consider visiting in May, June, or September when prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best hotel rates, especially on a Saturday, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Keep an eye on last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia for potential savings. Utilise their search tools to filter for eco-friendly accommodations and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for package discounts. Don't forget to explore free local attractions, such as stunning beaches and hiking trails, to stretch your budget further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Medano are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in El Medano about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Medano is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in El Medano is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your El Medano hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around El Medano

El Medano is an ideal spot for beach lovers and adventure seekers, offering stunning local attractions like El Medano Beach and other beautiful Tenerife beaches. With options for outdoor activities and cultural experiences, visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the area. Additionally, golf courses and local stadiums provide more leisure activities, ensuring a well-rounded holiday in this picturesque part of the Canary Islands.

  • La Tejita Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, La Tejita Beach is perfect for those seeking a quieter spot to relax and soak up the sun. With its natural beauty and tranquil vibe, it's ideal for swimming and enjoying the beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
  • El Medano Beach: Located right in the heart of El Medano, this beach is popular with both locals and tourists. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, it's a great spot for water sports like windsurfing and kitesurfing, or simply lounging on the beach while enjoying a refreshing drink.
  • El Camison Beach: A more secluded beach option, El Camison Beach features calm waters and soft sands, making it perfect for families. The beach is well-maintained, offering amenities and a relaxed vibe for a peaceful day by the sea.

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 (dry). The coolest average temperature in El Medano falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May69.1°F (20.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
August76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October73.9°F (23.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November70.0°F (21.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Medano

Flying into El Medano is convenient with two major airports nearby. Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is only 4.8km away, with excellent accommodation options like the Barceló Tenerife, Bahia Principe Fantasia Tenerife, and Grand Muthu Golf Plaza Hotel, all within 3.2km of the airport. Alternatively, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Airport (TFN) is located 34.8km from El Medano, offering hotels such as Iberostar Heritage Grand Mencey and La Laguna Gran Hotel, both just a short drive from the airport. Additionally, La Gomera Airport (GMZ) is 66.0km away, with nearby hotels like Hotel Jardín Tecina and Parador de La Gomera for a comfortable stay.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in El Medano?

Hotel Médano is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Reviews from our site also recommend Hotel Ventus and Kn Hotel Arenas del Mar - Adults Only as top options for your visit. 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?

HOUSE OVER THE SEA ( touching the water) VERY CENTRAL EL MEDANO, BBQ terrace,: This highly rated holiday home rental in El Medano is located by the ocean, and has a patio, a BBQ and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. 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 beachfront hotel with a full-service spa and free WiFi, and it's located on Playa de la Jaquita . Other good options to stay near the beach include Hotel Médano 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: Hotel located near La Tejita Beach. Features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and a health club. Gara Suites Golf & SPA and Barceló 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 nightclub, a fitness centre, a bar and an outdoor pool. 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. Top sights around the area include Siam Park and Fañabé Beach. In El Medano, there are 200 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 de El Cabezo and Playa Chica. Additionally, you'll find Siam Park and Fañabé Beach 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.