Most booked Hiking in Garajonay
Full day · Official guide
A circular route through the heart of the laurel forest, with lunch at a restaurant in Los Roques.
Booked at reception
Playa de Santiago · La Gomera
Where the Atlantic
turns to silence
Fourteen wooden apartments on a cliff on the south coast of La Gomera. Adults only. Sea views. A pool free of chemicals.
Sea views · Salt pool
From €88/night 8.7 / 10
Booking · 168 reviews
Salt pool
Salt chlorination
Since 2003
Family-run
Adults only
16+
Sea view
On the upper floors
The apartments Fourteen wooden modules
Fourteen wooden modules
on the cliffside
The complex has only 14 apartments — three blocks of four units and one of two. Many face the sea, all are built in wood, all rest on a ridge the Atlantic has spent millennia carving.
A ten-minute walk along a footpath — three kilometres if you'd rather drive — separates the quiet of the complex from the heart of Playa de Santiago. Just far enough that the village noise never reaches you, close enough that fresh fish is still cooking five minutes from your table.
- Units
- 14
- Height
- 120 m
- Sea
- 0 noise
Salt chlorination A salt-chlorinated pool.
A salt-chlorinated pool.
Free of chemicals.
No added chlorine: a small amount of salt and electrolysis keep the water immaculate. No chlorine smell, no skin irritation, no aftertaste. Just water and views of the Atlantic.
The destination La Gomera isn't
La Gomera isn't
the other Tenerife
I
From the sea to the clouds in thirty minutes
You step barefoot out of the Atlantic, drive for half an hour, and the mountain lifts you to 1,500 metres above sea level. The island stacks microclimates like a chef layers sauces: dry heat, thick fog, ancient laurel forest, all in one morning.
II
Garajonay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
The national park protects one of the last laurel forests left on the planet — a living fossil from the Miocene that survived the ice age which wiped out its European relatives. Walking its trails means crossing, quite literally, twenty million years of fog.
III
A language that crosses ravines
Silbo gomero — the Gomeran whistle — is a UNESCO-listed intangible heritage that has carried words across the island's ravines for centuries: a whistled language that echoes from one hillside to the next. Locals still teach it in schools, and you only need to cross a valley to hear it alive.
Who this is for Adults only.
Adults only.
All the way only.
We have nothing against children. They have the whole island to run around in — literally, the entire island. What we offer is for people who came here for something else: sleeping in, talking quietly, finishing a book in one sitting, going out late for dinner, answering to no one else's clock.
A retreat for adults only. Gay friendly, no label needed beyond that. This is a place to rest, and every guest does things their own way.
16+No childrenNo petsSilent hours 11pm–9am
10/10
"A relaxing paradise with stunning views. Every morning we watched the sun rise from bed."
— Anvila · Spain · Booking.com
Experiences
Experiences on the island.
All bookable at reception. Ask when you arrive, or ask Gara, our assistant, and we'll take care of it.
Most booked 
Whale and dolphin watching
3 hours · 12-seat boat
Short-finned pilot whales and dolphins barely two miles from the coast. No guarantees, but very high odds.
Booked at reception
Golf at Hotel Tecina
18 holes · Above the cliffs
An 18-hole course suspended over the sea in Playa de Santiago, with views of Mount Teide. We arrange your tee time.
Booked at reception
Car rental
By the day · Pickup on arrival
Essential for exploring the island at your own pace. We'll coordinate the car pickup for when you arrive.
Booked at reception
What guests say 168 reviews, 8.7 average,
168 reviews, 8.7 average,
zero filters.
8.7/10
Booking · Fabulous
9,0/10
"Apartamento muy tranquilo, con vistas maravillosas al mar. Perfecto para relajarse después de una larga caminata por Garajonay. Mónica, la encargada de los apartamentos, muy amable."
9,0/10
"El apartamento es tranquilo y está muy bien situado para caminar por la isla. Por eso ya hemos estado aquí cuatro veces."
10/10
"Se ve el amanecer desde la cama a través de las grandes puertas de la terraza. La tranquilidad, las vistas, el equipamiento, el tamaño del alojamiento."
9,0/10
"Vistas estupendas desde el balcón al mar, la piscina, la playa y el puerto — y hasta el Teide. Un camino de escaleras baja directo al centro y a la playa."
Verified guest reviews from Booking.com, some translated from their original language.
Getting here Playa de Santiago,
Playa de Santiago,
southern La Gomera
- → Ferry from Los Cristianos (Tenerife): 50 min · Fred Olsen / Naviera Armas
- → Direct flight from Tenerife North to La Gomera airport: 35 min
- → Airport or harbour pickup on request
- → Exact location: 28°02'N 17°10'W
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