Tenerife is known as a major tourist destination all year round. Affordable hotels with massive capacity is no problem to find, even in the less touristy northern coast of the Tenerife. Finding gems among the many, many hotels can be a bit of a challenge, especially when it’s your first visit to the Island.

We have selected and rounded up the best boutique hotels and luxury accommodations, dotted along the green coast. From Garachico to El Sausal, these are the most authentic stays you can book in North Tenerife.

Hotel San Roque

This restored 17th century manor house strikes a beautiful balance between classic canary aesthetics and modern interior designs and furnitures. If you are looking for a tranquillity and charm, this peaceful retreat is your place to go.

Each of the 20 rooms has its own character and vibe. Not one piece of furniture in them is the same. All rooms open up onto the wooden galleries, overlooking two courtyards, one serving as the pool and dining area, the other as an outdoor space for enjoying an afternoon apéritif.

What makes San Roque stand out is its tasteful design and use of quality, authentic materials. And that goes for both private and communal rooms. The obvious focus on design detailing and thoughtful choices of decoration makes this an authentic choice for those that seek a place away from it all.

Hotel La Quinta Roja North Tenerife

Behind its tasteful and minimalist facade, Hotel La Quinta Roja holds an enchanting inner courtyard. Placed in the heart of the historic town of Garachico, the four-star hotel delivers on a promise of relaxation, calm and charm.

The courtyard is fitted with lounge furniture and is the perfect spot for an aperitif, your morning coffee or an relaxing afternoon read.

The rooms are all very well-kept, clean and full of authentic character. The beds are comfortable and most rooms have a typical Canary wood style ceiling.

The hotel is a perfect base for exploring the Island. The town of Garachico is best explored during the day, as it’s more lively. Evenings perfectly lend itself to a scenic drive from the hotel to Puerto de la Cruz.

Sites like Teno and Masca are easily accessible, and even a drive to Los Gigantes on the upper west coast are not to much of a drive.

All in all, Hotel La Quinta Roja is a perfect getaway for those seeking a calming, relaxing and authentic stay on the north coast of Tenerife.

Parador de Las Cañadas del Teide

This hotel is a one off on the entire Island. What sets it apart from the rest is location. Its set in the heart of the Teide National Park from where you can visit several archaeological sites, endeavour in one of the many available hiking trails or just enjoy an almost endless amount of sceneries.

More of a mountain lodge, this hotel brings arguably the most spectacular panoramic views you experience. Looking out onto the millions of years old vulcanic cones Çhaorra caldera and Montaña Blanca, you can’t escape the feeling of being completely disconnected from the buzz of daily life. And the hotel offers stargazing session which make you feel you can touch the stars in the sky.

The outdoor swimming pool and terrace will also make you feel that you are in a truly exceptional location. Inside, the traditional mountain lodge fireplace heats and lights a spacious room with a variety of atmospheres, all of them equally comfortable.

The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool and terraces. Swimming and relaxing in this unique environment will make a stay at the Parador de Las Cañadas del Teide an unforgettable experience.

Luz Del Mar

With a focus on wellness, this hotel is a perfect fit for those looking to compliment their stay on the Island with a full on spa experience.

With a focus on wellness, this hotel is a perfect fit for those looking to compliment their stay on the Island with a full on spa experience.

Located in the town of los Silos, Hotel Luz Del Mar goes beyond its 4 stars amenities and offers its guests in several types of saunas, an experience shower, a Kneipp bath and a relaxation room. Beyond that, you have the option to have all kinds of relaxing and recharging messages on’site.

Of course, you have access to the pool area and the restaurants serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Just a short drive away, you find the Buenvista 18’hole Golf Course. When you are into hiking, Luz Del Mar is located in one of the best spots for doing just that.

If you are looking for a holiday full of wellness and physical activities, this is by far your best option when it comes to North Tenerife hotels.

Isla Baja Suites

Yet another gem out of Garachico. The third and final boutique hotel located in Garachico is this rare find in the center of town. Brighter and lighter than the other two, this one is even smaller scale, with only 7 rooms on offer.

The hotel breathes tradition and authenticity. This restored 18th-century manor house offers a range of well-kept and fully-equipped suites, most with sea views. Each one of them includes a small kitchen, fridge, Wi-Fi and TV. Of course towels, bedlinens and bathrobes are provided.

A continental breakfast is serves every morning, but you have the option to have your breakfast in one of the many bars and restaurants, in the centre of Garachico, just a 5-minute walk away.

Hotel Tigaiga

The only boutique hotel in North Tenerife located in the ¨Capital of the North¨, Puerto de la Cruz. Situated in high-end area of Taoro Park, this is one of the smaller hotels the city has to offer. With 76 rooms, it stays away from feeling like a massive and standardized Spanish Holiday Factory.

The Hotel shines when it comes to its palm tree gardens. With more than 1200 of them planted throughout the premisses, taking a walk feels magical. The pool is large enough to accommodate guests without feeling crowded, even in peak season. As a whole, the crowd at this hotel is older. This might be an advantage if you seek a calm and relaxing experience.

The city centre is just a short walk away. Here you can satisfy any shopping cravings you might have, and you’ll find endless options for eating and drinking.

This North Tenerife hotel offers rooms with park and garden views, overlooking the ocean.

The hotel has an outdoor heated swimming pool, surrounded by a beautiful botanical garden with subtropical palm trees.

Rural El Patio

This property is a 6 minute walk from the beach. Hotel El Patio is located on a large plot of land in the Isla Baja area of ​​Tenerife. It offers beautiful gardens with an outdoor pool and tennis court.

Hotel El Patio has a central courtyard filled with palm trees and dragon trees, and there are many attractive little paths and benches where you can relax.

The hotel has a sauna and a croquet lawn, and there are sunbeds around the pool. The hotel’s country-style rooms are located on the ground floor and feature free Wi-Fi and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Some rooms also have a private terrace.

An attractive bay with a harbor is a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Teide National Park, Tenerife Norte Airport and Santa Cruz de Tenerife can be reached in less than 45 minutes.

Jardin de la Paz 

Jardin de la Paz is a true paradise of peace and beauty. The complex is located on the north coast of Tenerife and features 13 luxurious, modern and luxuriously designed luxury apartments and holiday villas, created for the discerning guest looking for something unique.

Enjoy the peace, beauty and harmony of the exotic garden with endless views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Orotava Valley and Puerto de la Cruz.

An oasis, with unique harmony and charm, guarantees a relaxing stay in one of Tenerife’s most attractive areas. The area around the Jardin de la Paz is known for its exceptionally high sunshine, hence the nickname “sunny place”. Gentle trade winds maintain a balanced spring climate all year round.

All 96 rooms and suites are decorated in warm tones and furnished with top-quality materials. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the sea and Punta del Hidalgo bay from each room.