Avenida Mar Adriático nº 2, Bloque 5, Bajo H, 38612 El Médano, Spain
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Casa Bonita Médano Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Casa Bonita Médano, you immediately get that feeling — you know, when a place just clicks. It’s not trying too hard to impress, but there’s something genuinely welcoming about this four-star spot that sits right in the heart of El Médano. The lobby has this relaxed coastal vibe that makes sense once you realize you’re literally steps from one of Tenerife’s best windsurfing beaches. What really caught my attention was how the staff seemed to actually know their guests’ names, not just room numbers.

Location & Neighborhood

Honestly, the location is pretty much perfect if you want to be in the thick of things without the chaos of the bigger resort towns. Casa Bonita Médano sits on Avenida Mar Adriático, which means you’re a two-minute walk from the beach and all those little tapas bars that locals actually frequent. I mean, couples consistently rate this location over 9 out of 10, and after spending time here, I get why. You can walk to the windsurfing schools, grab fresh fish at the market, or just people-watch from one of the beachfront cafés. Plus — and this is huge — there’s free parking, which anyone who’s driven around Canarian beach towns will tell you is basically gold.

The Rooms

The rooms strike that sweet spot between comfortable and practical. They’re not going to win any design awards, but everything works exactly as it should. What I appreciated most was the attention to details that matter when you’re actually living somewhere for a few days — good water pressure, blackout curtains that actually block light, and enough outlets near the bed. The balconies (most rooms have them) give you glimpses of the ocean if you crane your neck just right, though honestly, you’ll probably spend more time on the beach than staring at it from inside.

The El Médano Experience

Here’s what makes staying at Casa Bonita Médano special — it puts you right in the middle of authentic Canarian beach life. El Médano isn’t some manufactured resort destination; it’s a real town where windsurfers from around Europe come to chase the trade winds, and locals still outnumber tourists most days. From the hotel, you can walk to Playa de El Médano in under five minutes, where you’ll find some of the most consistent wind conditions in Europe. Even if you’re not into windsurfing, watching the colorful sails dance across the water while you sip a cortado is pretty mesmerizing.

Why Guests Love It

What keeps people coming back to Casa Bonita Médano — and why it scores a 9.3 rating — is that it delivers on the fundamentals without any pretense. You get a clean, comfortable base in an unbeatable location, with staff who seem genuinely happy to help you make the most of El Médano. It’s the kind of place where you can store your windsurfing gear without anyone batting an eye, or get real recommendations for where locals eat dinner. The free parking alone saves you enough hassle and money to make the stay worthwhile, but it’s really the combination of location, value, and that laid-back Canarian hospitality that makes this place work so well.

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Casa Bonita Médano Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Duplex Apartment2 × 2 single beds and 2 × 1 double bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Casa Bonita Médano

  • Daisy from United Kingdom (10/10)

    The place was so clean ! The complex is also very clean and tidy. Nice and quiet and relaxing, pool area clean and quiet. Just perfect.
    2 bedrooms so perfect for me and my mum, great cooking facilities, terrace & living space.
    Dayana was very helpful the light the stay and when I left something behind she very kindly posted it back to the UK for me. Thank you so much for everything x

  • Graham from United Kingdom (9/10)

    It was tranquil. The complex was very clean and well maintained. It was not busy. There was a choice of restaurants within a few metres and plethora in El Médano a few minutes walk away. The same goes for shops to buy food. The apartment was very well equipped. The pool was very much appreciated.

  • Ceri from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Fantastic location & a lovely apartment. Swam in the sea every morning which is just opposite the apartment. 10 mins walk from El Médano which is a great little town. Very friendly owner. We absolutely loved it. Will be back.

  • Tom from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Amazing apartment with everything you need.

  • Roger from United Kingdom (9/10)

  • Margaret from United States (10/10)

    Location

  • Alicja from Poland (10/10)

    This is a beautiful and elegant home, very spacious, modern equipped and close to the ocean.

  • Karolina from Poland (10/10)

    Beautifull, cozy and modern place. Fully equiped kitchen, comfy bed, even a washing maschine! Very fresh and clean. Very friendly and communicative owner, opened for your needs. Short walk to the center of Medano or supermarket. Nice bar and pizzeria just around the corner. Medano is close to the airport,hear planes taking off during the day, what is not a problem, as most of the time you will spent outsider. Highly recommend, I will definitely Come back here!

  • Brigitte from Germany (8/10)

    Schönes Apartement, groß und nett Ikeastyle, eingerichtet. Mit Obergeschoss, erreichibarTreppe, geeignet auch mit größerem Kind, da extra Zimmer. Mehrere Bäder. Ganz toll. Waschmaschine vorhanden auch ganz prima. Terasse vorhanden und direkt vor der abgeschlossenen Wohnanlage ein Fitnessstudio und man kann da sehr lecker im Restaurant frühstücken.

  • Silvia from Spain (9/10)

    La amabilidad y disponibilidad de la anfitriona, apartamento muy limpio, con decoración ideal sin quitar confortabilidad. Tranquilidad y muy buena ubicación.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Teide National Park: 9 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Al Pomodoro: 650 m
  • Restaurant Punto Incontro: 700 m
  • Restaurant Pelinor Superpollo: 750 m

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Machado: 1.2 km
  • El Medano: 950 m
  • Playa Chica: 900 m
  • Playa del Cabezo: 500 m
  • Playa de la Jaquita: 20 m

Closest airports:

  • La Gomera Airport: 97 km
  • Tenerife South Airport: 3.5 km
  • Tenerife North–Ciudad de La Laguna Airport: 68 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
  • Solarium

Activities:

  • Beach
  • Snorkelling Off-site
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Hiking Additional charge Off-site
  • Windsurfing Additional charge Off-site
  • Fishing Additional charge Off-site

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Wine/champagne
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Pants press
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • Spanish

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk

Most popular facilities:

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Open all year
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Entertainment and family services:

  • Kids’ outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Children’s playground

Parking Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).:

  • Street parking
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House Rules at Casa Bonita Médano

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 22:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.8

Comfort:

9.9

Location:

9.3

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

9.6

Cleanliness:

9.9

Value for money:

9.7