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About the Hotel

La Gaviota, El Medano (Tenerife), Spain, 38612
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Next to the beach
Great
8.6
8.2
/10
4.0
/5

Simple and Bright Rooms

Rooms at Playa Sur Cbbc Hotel offer simple and bright spaces. Each room includes a balcony, satellite TV, and a private bathroom. A safe is available for an extra charge. Select rooms feature Atlantic Ocean views. Other rooms include a terrace with either sea or garden views.

Onsite Dining Choices

The hotel features multiple dining options. The main restaurant offers buffet-style dining for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Garden Cafe serves ice cream, cakes, and pastries in the afternoons. The Pool Bar provides a range of tapas and a menu of the day.

Leisure and wellness

Hotel Playa Sur Tenerife includes a saltwater swimming pool. Guests can relax on the sun terrace and in the garden. A wellness area features a sauna and a solarium. On-site golf is available. There is also a TV room, a playroom and a library.

Beachfront location

Located directly on El Medano beach, this family-run hotel offers guests landscape and clear sea views. It is 10 km from Tenerife Sur. The area is suited for watersports, kite surfing, and cycling. Popular resorts of Los Cristianos and Playas de Las Americas are within 25 km.

Hotel Services

Playa Surf Cbbc Hotel provides facilities such as wireless internet access, a 24-hour reception with a tour desk, and a small shop. It has one meeting room for up to 90 delegates. Services include bicycle hire and on-site parking.

“Right on El Medano's sandy beach, this family-run hotel puts you directly onto Tenerife's longest natural stretch of sand. I think its best feature is the blend of wellness amenities-saltwater pools, on-site spa, yoga-with access to the island's famed windsurfing scene. Add to that convenient airport proximity and free parking, and it makes a compelling base for exploring the island.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Single Room Mountain View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room Dog Friendly
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Playa Surf CBBC Hotel invites guests to explore a tapestry of Mediterranean and international cuisines, served in welcoming settings perfect for relaxation and enjoyment. From delightful tapas at the poolside bar to elegant dinners at HITO · 257, dining here reflects a dedication to fresh, authentic flavors and inclusive options for all dietary preferences.
Playa Surf Cbbc Hotel El Medano  Restaurant photo
Playa Surf Cbbc Hotel El Medano  Restaurant photo
Playa Surf Cbbc Hotel El Medano  Restaurant photo

HITO · 257

Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Embracing a traditional vibe with a cozy yet elegant interior, HITO · 257 offers a warm atmosphere for savoring delicious meals.
Key Offerings
The menu features an impressive array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, catering to diverse palates. It's a perfect spot for a leisurely lunch or dinner with family and friends.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:30 PM to 10:30 PM.

The Pool Bar

Casual Tapas
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of the sun-drenched pool area, the Pool Bar offers a relaxed environment for enjoying light fare and refreshing beverages.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a variety of delicious tapas along with a tempting Menu of the Day, perfect for a casual meal in a vibrant setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

The Garden Cafe

Cafeteria-style Desserts
Ambiance
This charming cafe features a delightful indoor space adorned with bright decor, providing a cozy and inviting spot to unwind.
Key Offerings
The Garden Cafe is known for its delectable ice cream, cakes, and pastries, making it a lovely afternoon retreat for guests seeking a sweet treat.
Reservation
Not needed
Afternoons only; specific hours not provided.

Location

La Gaviota, El Medano (Tenerife), Spain, 38612
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La Gaviota, El Medano (Tenerife), Spain, 38612
Nearby
Calle la Gaviota
Playa el medano
600 ft
38612 Granadilla de Abona
Special Nature Reserve Red Mountain
900 ft
Restaurants
Flashpoint
200 ft
Calle Ntra Sra Mercedes de Roja n0 34
Mar Azul
100 ft
Paseo Ntra. Sra. de Las Mercedes de Rojas Paseo Amalia
Tamboril
1100 ft
Avenida Maritima 24
Casa Fefo
1700 ft
paseo nuestra senora de las mercedes de Rojas
Hong Kong
2000 ft
Calle de Carmen Nobrega 22
Heladeria Picacho
2200 ft
Calle Picacho 5
Los 100 Montaditos
2100 ft
Calle Garcia Feo
Luna Rossa Pizzeria
2200 ft
Calle Galoponte 12
Explore El Medano (Tenerife)
Explore La Gaviota
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
El Medano
El Medano
11 minutes' walk
El Medano offers vibrant beach life with great surfing and kiteboarding. Stroll the promenade for shops and cafes.
Mirador Morro De Agando
Mirador Morro De Agando
10 minutes' walk
Stunning views await at Mirador Morro De Agando, showcasing the dramatic coastal landscape and vibrant sunsets.
La Tejita
La Tejita
20 minutes' walk
La Tejita features a beautiful coastal stretch great for relaxing or walking, with remarkable views of Montana Roja.
Montana Roja
15 minutes' walk
Montana Roja provides hiking trails with panoramic views, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Kiteboarding at El Medano
11 minutes' walk
Kiteboarding lessons are available in El Medano's consistent winds. Ideal for thrill-seekers and all skill levels.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with beach yoga sessions, offering a peaceful setting just steps from the hotel. Check schedule for classes.
Flashpoint
Flashpoint
1 minute' walk
Flashpoint serves vibrant international cuisine with a relaxed vibe. Try their signature seafood dishes and cocktails.
Mar Azul
Mar Azul
1 minute' walk
Mar Azul impresses with fresh local dishes and ocean views. Known for paella and tapas, it's perfect for casual dining.
Casa Fefo
Casa Fefo
6 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance and authentic Canarian cuisine make Casa Fefo a must-visit. Reservations recommended for a cozy experience.
Pub Magma Tenerife
Pub Magma Tenerife
10 minutes' walk
Magma features a lively nightlife scene with live music and great drinks. Family-friendly events are hosted regularly.
Market El Medano
Market El Medano
7 minutes' walk
Local artisans and food vendors fill the Market El Medano every Sunday, making it a great spot for fresh eats and crafts.
Getting around
City Centre
El Medano (Tenerife)11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN)100 min  ·  41.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Playa Surf Cbbc provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
hotel playa sur tenerife
Questions of the users
About Playa Surf Cbbc Hotel
Are there rooms with sea views that feature walk-in showers and refrigerators?
12 November 2024
Rooms with walk-in showers, refrigerators, and sea views are available in the Double Superior Sea View category.
Is the swimming pool and bar likely to be open during my visit?
6 January 2025
Both the bar and swimming pool are open daily.
What are the transportation options available from the nearest airport to the hotel?
20 December 2024
The hotel is close to the airport, and taxis are usually available within 15 minutes.
Are there air conditioning or fans in the hotel rooms?
15 February 2025
There is no air conditioning or ceiling fans in the rooms; however, a fan can be borrowed subject to availability.
Do any rooms in the hotel come equipped with refrigerators?
8 March 2025
Rooms with mini fridges will be available for specific room types shortly.
Are tea and coffee making facilities available in the sea view rooms?
10 April 2025
There are no tea and coffee making facilities in the rooms, but the breakfast buffet offers a variety of coffee and tea options.
Can I store my bicycle at the hotel during my stay?
27 May 2024
The hotel has a designated room for bicycle storage at no extra cost.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
1 August 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome for a small supplement of €5 per day.
Is the hotel accessible for guests using wheelchairs?
13 September 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel is not adapted for wheelchair users, and there are steps to access the buffet restaurant and pool.
Are there good cycling routes nearby, and can bicycles be rented at the hotel?
22 October 2024
Yes, the village is accessible by bike, and bicycles can be booked at the hotel. There are plenty of restaurants and shops in the vicinity.

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