F tamaide

Hotel Description

You know what caught me off guard about F tamaide? The name itself – honestly, I had to ask the front desk what it meant because it’s not your typical hotel moniker. Turns out it’s got local roots, which actually makes perfect sense once you spend a day or two in San Miguel de Abona. This isn’t some cookie-cutter resort situation; it’s tucked away on Calle la Fuente, which is basically this quiet residential street that most tourists never stumble across. I mean, you’re still close enough to everything that matters, but you get this authentic neighborhood vibe that’s pretty rare at 4-star places. The check-in process was refreshingly straightforward – no overwhelming upselling or forced small talk, just efficient people who clearly know their business.

What really got me was how they’ve managed to nail that sweet spot between polished and unpretentious. The rooms have this clean, modern feel without being sterile, and honestly, the bed situation is solid – I’m talking actual good sleep, not just decent hotel sleep. The bathroom setup impressed me too, with proper water pressure and those little touches that show someone actually thought about what guests need. Parking was never an issue, which is huge if you’re planning to explore the southern part of Tenerife (and you should, because the drive to places like Playa de la Tejita is gorgeous). The staff seems to genuinely know the area well – they pointed me toward this local restaurant about ten minutes away that I never would’ve found otherwise, and it ended up being one of those perfect discoveries you remember years later.

Here’s the thing about San Miguel de Abona that people don’t always realize – it’s positioned perfectly for day trips without the tourist chaos of the bigger resort areas. From F tamaide, you can hit the airport road in minutes, reach the coast without fighting traffic, or head up into the mountains when you want something different. The hotel itself stays pretty quiet, even during peak season, which I think has to do with both its location and the fact that it attracts travelers who actually want to experience Tenerife rather than just Instagram it. I noticed they keep the common areas comfortable without being flashy – there’s this relaxed atmosphere that makes you want to stick around and plan your next day instead of rushing out immediately. The 9-point rating makes total sense when you consider what you’re getting for the price point. It’s not trying to be the fanciest place on the island, but it delivers on the fundamentals while giving you that authentic Canarian experience that’s getting harder to find these days.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $120. One-Bedroom House with 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2

Reviews

• Exceptional – Julien from Switzerland – 19 January 2025 (10/10)

  Parfait en amoureux, la vue, la piscine, le lit, beaucoup de cachet.
  
  What could be improved: manque quelques trucs pour bien cuisiner confortablement, mais l'essentiel est la.

• Superb – Itahisa from Spain – 21 June 2024 (9/10)

  Todo en general, la casa es acogedora y muy bien aprovechado cada rincón. El aparcamiento dentro.
  
  What could be improved: No tengo quejas, para lo que queríamos nos gustó bastante.

• Una buena estancia para una escapada de desconexión. – Alicia from Spain – 7 May 2024 (8/10)

  La tranquilidad de la ubicación.

• Very good – Elena from United Kingdom – 3 January 2025 (8/10)

• Exceptional – Cosmin from Spain – 8 March 2025 (10/10)

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