BALCÓN DEL ATLÁNTICO

BALCÓN DEL ATLÁNTICO Overview

First Impressions

Walking into BALCÓN DEL ATLÁNTICO feels like discovering a well-kept secret in Garachico. This four-star boutique hotel sits right on Avenida Tomé Cano, and honestly, the name says it all — you’re literally perched on a balcony overlooking the Atlantic. The building itself has this understated elegance that doesn’t scream for attention, but once you step inside, you realize why couples keep rating this place so highly (9.4 for romantic getaways, which makes total sense). The attention to detail throughout the property sets the tone for an exceptional stay.

The Garachico Advantage

You know what I love about this location? Garachico isn’t your typical Tenerife tourist trap. This little coastal town actually has some serious history — it was once the island’s main port before a volcanic eruption changed everything back in 1706. Now it’s this charming, slightly sleepy place with natural rock pools and cobblestone streets that most visitors completely miss. The hotel capitalizes on this perfectly, giving you that authentic Canarian experience without the crowds you’ll find in the south. Exploring the town feels like stepping back in time.

The Room Experience

My room had this perfect balance of modern comfort and local character. The real star, though, is stepping out onto your private balcony — I mean, that Atlantic view hits differently when you’re sipping morning coffee or watching the sunset with a glass of local wine. The furnishings feel thoughtfully chosen rather than just hotel-standard, and there’s enough space to actually relax without feeling cramped. The bathroom was spotless and well-appointed, which honestly matters more than people admit when you’re trying to unwind. Every element contributes to a restful atmosphere.

Dining and Amenities

The hotel’s restaurant focuses on fresh, local ingredients — and being this close to the ocean, the seafood is exceptional. I particularly enjoyed their take on traditional Canarian dishes, though they’re not afraid to put a contemporary spin on classics. The staff actually knows their stuff when it comes to wine pairings, which elevated the whole dining experience. There’s also a small but well-designed spa area where you can book treatments, perfect after a day exploring the volcanic landscapes or hiking in the nearby Teno mountains. The wellness facilities complement the overall experience beautifully.

Why Guests Love It

That 9.2 overall rating isn’t just numbers — it reflects how this place gets the details right. The location score of 9.5 makes sense when you realize you can walk to Garachico’s natural swimming pools in five minutes, yet you’re far enough from the main tourist circuits to feel like you’ve found something special. The staff strikes that perfect balance of being helpful without hovering, and they genuinely seem to enjoy sharing local recommendations. Plus, if you’re planning a romantic trip, this place delivers on atmosphere without feeling overly staged or trying too hard. This hotel truly understands what makes a memorable escape.

BALCÓN DEL ATLÁNTICO Accommodations

Reviews of BALCÓN DEL ATLÁNTICO

• Dianne from United Kingdom (10/10)

  Absolutely fantastic apartment in great location.
  Very well equipped. Great layout. Lovely double bedroom with 2 single beds that pull out from the wall. Very spacious. Comfortable beds. Great shower.
  Everything has been thought of. Everything provided, even washing powder for using the washing machine.
  The communication was excellent from the owner.
  I have stayed in lots of apartments and this was definitely the best.

• Nigel from United Kingdom (9/10)

  The Property was as described on Booking.com and very comfortable. Would definitely recommend and would stay here again.

• Noelia from Australia (8/10)

  The location and the balcony!

• Ekaterina from Bulgaria (9/10)

  Clean and spacious apartment. Loved the balcony! The bed was kinda uncomfortable

• Coralie from United Kingdom (10/10)

  The apartment was very spacious, very clean and very well appointed. Everything was there including hair conditioner, herbs for cooking, espresso cups – everything.
  The decor is quirky and holiday inspiring.
  The location is excellent: bars, restaurants, historic parts, natural swimming pools, supermarket all within minutes. The bus stop is right opposite, the view is the best in Garachico.
  Our host took extra care to ensure the key pick up details were easy, and that we had arrived safely.

• Joseph from United States (10/10)

  Location and view

• Sharon from United Kingdom (8/10)

  The location was brilliant. Very central to the town

• Tony from United Kingdom (10/10)

  Great location very very clean – very comfortable. Easy to gain access lots of extras

• Emma from Spain (10/10)

  We could've lived in this apartment! Great location, comfy bed and pillows, really spacious, immaculately clean and Yulia was so lovely… Nothing could've been improved, it was perfect!

• Huguesldn from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Confortable and spacious single bedroom flat with nice sea view.

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