Must Stay Golf Hotels in Tenerife

By: Golfshake Editor | Thu 11 Jul 2019

EVERYBODY knows that one of the reasons so many Britons visit Tenerife is because of the climate. It is especially popular during the winter, when many people who have retired choose to spend several weeks there to escape the cold back home.

And it is also an island that attracts golfers and their families on account of the fabulous courses, beaches, watersports and, of course, an amazing range and choice of hotels. Here we take a look at some of the best.

Ritz Carlton, Abama

This Moroccan-style resort houses deluxe rooms and suites, including the new family suites and recently renovated VIP suites. The rows of villas - with semi-private pools - offer a luxury getaway from a unique cliff-top location. It features a spa and fitness centre and the jewel in the crown is the Dave Thomas-designed 18-hole course, as well as the Abama Tennis Academy. The resort includes 10 restaurants: La Veranda, Beach Club, Los Chozos, Casa Club, El Mirador Restaurant, Txoko, 20/20 Steakhouse and Verona and the Michelin-starred M.B and Kabuki.

Reason to stay: The fabulous Dave Thomas-designed golf course

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Hotel Aguamarina Golf

Hotel Aguamarina Golf, located just 150m from the beach, has an exceptional location in the south of Tenerife, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It is situated between the Golf del Sur and the Amarillo Golf courses, and is ideal for families, couples and groups. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom, air conditioning, a direct dial telephone, a hairdryer, a minibar (with charge), a TV and safety deposit box for hire. Buffet meals are served in the main restaurant. There is also the choice of the thematic restaurant, which offers Argentinian or Canarian cuisine. Alternatively, the Salon Bar is a perfect venue to relax with an ice cold drink. The hotel has both an indoor and outdoor swimming pool. The outdoor pool has a children’s area, sun loungers, parasols and a hot tub. Sports facilities include tennis, table tennis, bocce and a gym. Golf lovers can take advantage of the course that is just 500m away - there is a reduction on all green fees for hotel guests.

Reason to stay: huge range of sports, easy access to golf course

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Hotel Las Madrgueras

Hotel Las Madrgueras is a five-star establishment featuring just 44 rooms and 13 suites set in beautiful surroundings. If you are looking for a quiet hotel, this is the one for you. Guests can enjoy spectacular views over the Golf Las Americas and the island of Gomera from the comfort of their rooms. Guests staying here can take advantage of the excellent Golf Las Americas and there are other golf courses nearby. When playing at Golf Las Americas, the hotel offers direct access from the hotel to the first tee and a cleaning service for your shoes and golf clubs, as well as buggies included for each round.

Reason to stay: ideal hotel for couples looking for a quiet break

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Hotel Suite Villa Maria

This 5-star complex is close to La Caleta de Adeje Beach, in south-west Tenerife and provides villas with furnished terraces and views of the Atlantic Ocean and the island of La Gomera. Some have a hot tub and others have a private pool. All have free internet access and feature a lounge with flat-screen satellite TV, a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom with hydromassage shower. A buffet breakfast is included while La Torre Restaurant serves traditional Canarian dishes. The Pool Bar offers light snacks and drinks. The hotel is located a short walk from Costa Adeje Golf Course and will arrange your tee times. A free shuttle service to Plaza del Duque shopping centre is provided twice a day.

Reason to stay: great food and views

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Las Terrazas de Abama

Las Terrazas de Abama is situated within the Abama Golf Course, and features stunning views of La Gomera and the Teide Volcano. Set in a luxurious complex, this hotel is surrounded by beautiful gardens and has an outdoor pool and offers views of the sea. Some suites feature views of the sea and the golf course, while others feature views of the complex. A free beach transfer is available. Each air-conditioned suite has a terrace, dining area and a living space with a satellite flat-screen TV. There is also a kitchen, equipped with a dishwasher, oven and microwave. The menu at the Melvin Restaurant offers a selection of local products . There is also a gourmet shop selling a wide range of local artisan products and an exquisite selection of wines.

Reason to stay: close to beach, golf course on hand

GF Isabel

GF Isabel is an air-conditioned apartment complex that is ideal for families. Located 300m from the beach, it has a children's club, swimming pools and a wellness centre. There are 181 apartments, 188 bungalows, 10 one-bedroom villas and 10 two-bedroom villas. Apartments accommodate two adults and one child or three adults and one child in a crib. They have a living room with a sofa bed, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen equipped with an electric hob, a coffee maker, a microwave, a refrigerator and necessary utensils. Bungalows can house up to three adults, one child and a baby in a crib. They have a terrace and garden area, and are suitable for couples travelling alone or with children. There is a room with two single beds, a large sofa bed in the living room and a kitchen with an electric hob, a coffee maker, a microwave, a refrigerator and necessary utensils. The one-bedroom villas have two floors with a garden and lawn, a private Jacuzzi, a fully-equipped kitchen, a TV, a sofa bed, a shower room, a separate bedroom and a bathroom. Two-bedroom villas also have two floors with a lawn garden and a private jacuzzi. The Buffet Plaza Canaria Restaurant serves buffet-style meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Pool Bar has a terrace and serves a wide range of drinks and à la carte food.

Reason to stay: perfect for families

Sol Tenerife

Sol Tenerife, located 250m from the beach, overlooks the Atlantic and is ideal for couples and families alike. Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, hairdryer, and a private terrace with sea or mountain views. Telephones, safes and mini-fridges are also offered for a local charge. The main buffet restaurant serves everything from seasonal produce to Italian pizzas and pastas, local specialities and themed dinners. There’s also a pool bar serving a choice of light bites and beverages, a lounge bar, and an indoor snack bar exclusive to all-inclusive guests. Sol Tenerife’s all-inclusive programme includes breakfast, lunch and dinner, all served buffet-style in the main restaurant. The hotel has two swimming pools, football, tennis, darts, Pilates and evening entertainment, as well as a children’s club with activities such as arts and crafts, cookery workshops, treasure hunts and a mini disco.

Reason to stay: fantastic family hotel

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Iberostar Selection Sábila

The Iberostar Selection Sábila is an adults only hotel in Costa Adeje, 150m from the nearest beach on a promenade that features a range of boutiques, bars and restaurants. The hotel has 472 rooms. Double rooms all have a smart TV, minibar, safety deposit box, coffee machine, kettle, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers and balcony. Wellness rooms include a chromotherapy shower, room aroma selection, free access to the spa, discount on spa treatments and a choice of detox teas, organic biscuits, smoothies and fresh fruit. Restaurante America is the hotel’s main restaurant, offering buffet meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner. There is also a food market and four bars, including a poolside snack bar. There is an infinity pool, gym and live music, as well as a stunning spa. This hotel is a short walk from Playa de Torviscas, where sun loungers and parasols are available for hire on the volcanic sand.

Reason to stay: lots to do, never a dull moment

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