Avenida J.M. Galván Bello, 38639 San Miguel de Abona, Spain
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Parque Albatros 118 Overview

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to Parque Albatros 118, I’ll be honest — it doesn’t scream “look at me” from the street. But that’s actually part of its charm. This four-star property sits quietly on Avenida J.M. Galván Bello, and you know what? Sometimes the best places are the ones that don’t need to show off. The building has this clean, modern look that feels refreshingly understated compared to some of the flashier resorts you’ll find around Tenerife.

Location That Actually Matters

Here’s the thing about San Miguel de Abona — most people rush right through it on their way to the southern beaches, but they’re missing out. This spot gives you the best of both worlds: you’re close enough to hit Playa de Los Cristianos or Costa Adeje in about 15 minutes by car, but you’re also tucked away from the tourist madness. I mean, there’s actual parking here, which anyone who’s tried to find a spot near the main resort areas will appreciate. Plus, you get these glimpses of local Canarian life that you just don’t see in the hotel zones.

The Accommodations

My room was spacious — and I’m not just saying that because I’ve been crammed into tiny European hotel rooms before. The layout actually makes sense, with a proper seating area that doesn’t feel like an afterthought. The balcony became my morning coffee spot, looking out over the neighborhood with those volcanic hills in the distance. What really impressed me was the attention to detail: good lighting where you need it, plenty of outlets, and a bathroom that doesn’t require you to be a contortionist to use the shower.

Dining and Daily Life

The on-site restaurant surprised me — honestly, I wasn’t expecting much, but they do this great mix of Canarian specialties and international dishes that actually work. The staff clearly knows their regulars, and even as a short-term guest, I felt like they remembered my preferences after just a day or two. Breakfast isn’t one of those overwhelming buffet situations, but it covers all the bases with some local touches that show they’re paying attention to where they are.

Why Guests Love It

Look, I get why couples rate this place so highly — it’s got that sweet spot of being comfortable without being stuffy, and romantic without trying too hard. The 9.1 rating makes sense when you experience it yourself. You’re not paying resort prices, but you’re getting that feeling of having your own little corner of Tenerife. The neighborhood walks are lovely, especially in the evening when the light hits those traditional Canarian houses just right. It’s the kind of place where you can actually relax instead of feeling like you need to be “on” all the time, which — let’s face it — is exactly what you want from a good hotel.

Parque Albatros 118 Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartment with Pool Viewextra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 1 child
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Reviews of Parque Albatros 118

  • William from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Location was great for a game of golf

  • Bill from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Pool and patio. Easy access to pool. The apartment is very well equipped and very clean

  • Andrew from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Good clean modern accommodation. Facilities good everything you need was provided. Well positioned for easy access to the pool.

  • Guðrún from Iceland (10/10)

    Everything was super nice. We stayed for one week where we played golf for the first half of the day and then came to the apartment and relaxed on the terrace. Then it was just a short walk to many very nice restaurants. The apartment met all our expectations and a bit more 🙂

  • Sebastian from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Very nice place, clean and spacious. Heated swimming pool it's a huge benefit. Supermarket close as well. Really recommend.

  • Kim from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Great location, comfy bed, fast check in and check out. Friendly owner.

  • Hayley from United Kingdom (9/10)

    proximity to pool, local amenities and bars, restaurants, and coastal path.

  • Juraj from Slovakia (10/10)

    Easy to find, well-equipped appartment perfect for family with kids. Big-sized heated pool with side bar, close to the see. Great start point for a lot of trips around. Plenty of great restaurants and coffeteries around, easy parking close to the apartment. Apartment looks recontructed, we enjoyed washing machine so no need to take a lot of clothes for kids. Wifi available for free. Definitely worth to come! Considering return and fully recommending.

  • Lesley from Ireland (7/10)

    It was a lovely clean apartment, in perfect location to everything.

  • Tudor from United Kingdom (7/10)

    we appreciate that the owner left everything you need in the apartment( enough towels, shower gel, shampoo )
    the terrace's a very beautiful place but unfortunately, you don't have too much sun there, however, you have the swimming pool that has heated water and to summarize was a good place to spend the time.
    I want to mention that the bed was awesome, we really had a great sleep

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Kids Land: 13 km
  • El Duque Castle: 18 km
  • Arona Beach Park: 14 km
  • Teide National Park: 7 km
  • Parque Ecológico Las Águilas del Teide: 16 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Bistro 27: 100 m
  • Restaurant Golden Bay: 150 m
  • Restaurant Rendezvous Bar & Bistro: 30 m

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Playa Grande: 2 km
  • Playa Colmenares: 1.9 km
  • Playa El Barranco: 1.4 km
  • Playa de San Blas: 1.6 km
  • Playa San Miguel de Abona: 400 m

Closest airports:

  • La Gomera Airport: 89 km
  • Tenerife South Airport: 3.1 km
  • Tenerife North–Ciudad de La Laguna Airport: 73 km

Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

Kitchen:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Kids’ pool
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Transport:

  • Bicycle rental Additional charge
  • Public transport tickets Additional charge
  • Car hire

Activities:

  • Live music/performance
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Water park Additional charge Off-site
  • Snorkelling Off-site
  • Diving Additional charge Off-site
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Hiking Off-site
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Dutch

Cleaning services:

  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out

Business facilities:

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Most popular facilities:

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Fast free WiFi (441 Mbps)
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached

Entertainment and family services:

  • Kids’ outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids’ club
  • Nightclub/D J Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Karaoke
  • Children’s playground

2 swimming pools Pool 1 – outdoor Free!Pool 2 – outdoor (kids) Free!:

  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool

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

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
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House Rules at Parque Albatros 118

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 20:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 10:00

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:

8.8

Comfort:

9.6

Location:

8.6

Facilities:

9.3

Cleanliness:

9.3

Value for money:

8.6