Scores at a Glance
Alua BoccaccioBarceló Tenerife
Overall
7.6
8.7
Beach
8.4
7.3
Food
7.4
8.4
Service
8.1
8.8
Rooms
6.8
8.5
Value
7.3
8.4
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
7.6
Overall Score
8.7
4-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.5 (4,488)
Google Rating
4.5 (4,400)
From $64
Price / Night (pp)
From $98
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
45 min
Airport Transfer
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All Scores
8.4
Beach
7.3
7.4
Food
8.4
8.1
Service
8.8
6.8
Rooms
8.5
7.5
Pools
9.0
7.3
Value
8.4
8.2
Family
8.7
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Adventure
8.6
—
Remote work
8.0
Vibes
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Adventure
Yes
Activities
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
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Spa
Yes
—
Golf
Yes
Alua Boccaccio
- 2 pools
- 1 restaurants & bars
- 45 min from PMI
Barceló Tenerife
- 7 pools
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
Pros — Alua Boccaccio
- Strong access to Playa de Alcúdia and surrounding shops.
- Official children’s and teen programming supports family trips.
- Guest feedback trends positive for staff and cleanliness.
Pros — Barceló Tenerife
- Seven official outdoor pools.
- Strong guest scores on Expedia and Booking.com.
- Excellent nature-reserve and activity setting.
Cons — Alua Boccaccio
- Rooms are small compared with many resort-style properties.
- Dining inventory is more limited than larger all-inclusive resorts.
- Reddit/community evidence is thin, so guest consensus should be refreshed.
Cons — Barceló Tenerife
- Not a classic beach-front all-inclusive experience.
- Some guests mention rooms showing age.
- Location is quieter and less walkable than resort-town hotels.