Our guide on where to stay in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on Hotels.com. These Santa Cruz de Tenerife Hotels with Free Breakfast consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 10 October 2026.
Puerto de la Cruz is known for its beaches and port, and entices visitors with its popular attractions, including Plaza del Charco and San Telmo Promenade.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is known for its spas and cafes, and entices visitors with its popular attractions, including Plaza de Espana and Tenerife Space of the Arts.
If being by the water is a major draw, Fañabé Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from central Adeje. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to La Pinta Beach and Playa Puerto Colón, both within a short walk.
If being by the water is a major draw, Playa de las Américas is a spot you might want to check out, located 4.3 mi (6.8 km) from central Arona. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Troya Beach and Playa del Búnker, both within a short walk.
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, El Duque Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central El Duque. Catch the sunset by the shore at El Beril, just a short walk away.
If thrills are what you're after, head to Siam Park, located 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from central Adeje. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is relaxing and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Siam Park, you'll love Water Sports Tenerife, just a short walk away.
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Teresitas Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from central Santa Cruz de Tenerife. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Playa Chica located nearby.
You can stroll along Puerto Colon Marina for relaxing water views when you're in Costa Adeje. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is relaxing and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to Fañabé Beach, La Pinta Beach, and Torviscas Beach for some more water views.
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Las Vistas Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from central Arona. Catch the sunset by the shore at El Camison Beach and Playa De Los Tarajales, located nearby.
Imagine strolling along San Sebastian de la Gomera Harbour for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of San Sebastián de La Gomera.
If you carry on walking you'll get to San Sebastian de La Gomera Beach and La Cueva Beach for some more water views.
The apartment was well presented and very clean.
The reception staff were well presented and worked hard to please and had local knowledge to assist with any questions I had.
The cleaning staff worked hard to ensure the room was cleaned daily and went to an exceptional standard.
The location is excellent, all main points of interest for me were in close vicinity.
I would definitely stay again,
The apartment was well presented and very clean.
The reception staff were well presented and worked hard to please and had local knowledge to assist with any questions I had.
The cleaning staff worked hard to ensure the room was cleaned daily and went to an exceptional standard.
The location is excellent, all main points of interest for me were in close vicinity.
I would definitely stay again,
Stayed here for 1 week with my girlfriend, overall very nice hotel. The majority of guests when we stay were seniors and a few young couples, very quiet and peaceful.
Good location taxi from south airport was about €25. Shops and restaurants are 2 min walk away and bus stop for pick ups from most tours is 3 min walk.
The building our room was in is under renovation and a lot of noise can be heard during the day. Didn't bother us since we were always out of room in day, but could be problem if...
Stayed here for 1 week with my girlfriend, overall very nice hotel. The majority of guests when we stay were seniors and a few young couples, very quiet and peaceful.
Good location taxi from south airport was about €25. Shops and restaurants are 2 min walk away and bus stop for pick ups from most tours is 3 min walk.
The building our room was in is under renovation and a lot of noise can be heard during the day. Didn't bother us since we were always out of room in day, but could be problem if...
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a friendly locale known for its restaurants and bars. Beachcombers can spend the day at Fañabé Beach when the weather is nice. Check out other sights like Teide National Park and El Teide Peak.
What is there to see near Santa Cruz de Tenerife?:
Fañabé Beach (16.8 mi/27 km from the city centre)
Teide National Park (3 mi/4.8 km from the city centre)
El Teide Peak (4 mi/6.4 km from the city centre)
Teide Observatory (4.1 mi/6.6 km from the city centre)
Mount Teide (4.1 mi/6.6 km from the city centre)
What is there to do near Santa Cruz de Tenerife?:
Botanical Gardens (9.4 mi/15.1 km from the city centre)
San Telmo Promenade (9.7 mi/15.6 km from the city centre)
Casino Puerto de la Cruz (9.9 mi/16 km from the city centre)
Abama Golf Course (15.4 mi/24.7 km from the city centre)
Golf Costa Adeje (15.7 mi/25.2 km from the city centre)