Surf & Chill · Relaxed island rhythm · Life with the ocean · Volcanic bay · Location luxury · Recently renovated
This hotel is for you if…
- You want to sleep directly above the ocean and appreciate breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and the volcanic Montaña Roja.
- You are looking for direct beach access, where you can step from the hotel sun terrace practically straight onto the sand.
- You are a water sports enthusiast (windsurfing, kitesurfing, diving) and want the best conditions and activity centres right at your doorstep.
- You want to stay in the heart of the action without car noise — the hotel sits in the pedestrian zone of El Médano, with local restaurants and shops just steps away.
Location
The hotel enjoys a unique front-row location by the sea, right next to Playa el Médano and close to Playa Chica. It sits in the very heart of Granadilla de Abona (El Médano), in the pedestrian zone and very close to bus and taxi stops. Tenerife South Airport is only about a 20-minute drive away (around 3–4 km). Nearby are also the striking red mountain Montaña Roja (about 1–3 km) and the Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro.
Accommodation
All rooms are equipped with satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, safe, desk, phone and a private bathroom (with shower or bathtub and hairdryer), as well as blackout curtains.
- Double Standard — comfortable, simply furnished room with a city or surrounding view, bathroom with shower or bathtub, and fridge.
- Double Sea View — room with a large window offering a direct, impressive ocean view and the unique experience of sleeping to the sound of the waves.
- Double Sea View with Balcony (side pier) — bright, stylish room with a private balcony and a view towards the hotel's signature wooden pier/terrace.
- Double Sea View Deluxe (side beach) — renovated, more spacious luxury room with tea/coffee facilities, wardrobe and a private balcony with sea view and a side view towards the sandy beach.
- Double Superior — renovated higher-category room with a spacious terrace and sea views, mini fridge, kettle and bathrobes.
Programs
- Historic character and capacity — the hotel occupies a converted early-19th-century warehouse, with 91 rooms across 5 floors served by a lift.
- Pier-style sun terraces — the highlight is a large two-storey sun terrace reaching pier-like directly over the ocean; 4 large sun terraces in total with bay views.
- Dining — an elegant restaurant with large windows serves buffet breakfast and dinner with ocean views; a bar/lounge and snack bar; packed lunches for day-trippers.
- Services — 24-hour reception, concierge, luggage storage, safe at reception, laundry, arcade room and conference facilities (no on-site parking).
- Water sports — El Médano beach is a world-famous destination for windsurfing, kitesurfing and scuba diving, all available right in front of the hotel.
- On-land activities — bike and car rental, hiking in the volcanic surroundings and nearby golf courses (e.g. Golf del Sur).
Why Choose This Hotel
- One-of-a-kind setting over the water — the unique architecture with terraces over the ocean gives the feeling of staying on a ship — a very different experience from classic land-based hotels.
- Carefree for athletes and explorers — the location lets you make the most of the bay's wind conditions without wasting time transporting equipment.
- Authentic local experience — staying in the pedestrian zone puts you right into the pulse of El Médano, where a relaxed surf vibe blends with Canarian hospitality.
Ideal For
Surfers, kiters and water-sports lovers, explorers of volcanic nature and couples looking for an authentic seaside escape with the soul of a historic building and a view straight onto the ocean.

