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Iberostar Selection Anthelia
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LUX* Belle Mare
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Iberostar Selection Anthelia
Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
Five-Star
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★ 4.8
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LUX* Belle Mare
Belle Mare, Mauritius
Five-Star
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★ 4.7
Overall
Beach
Food
Service
Rooms
Luxury
Value
Romance
Iberostar Selection Anthelia
LUX* Belle Mare
Quick Stats
8.8
Overall Score
9.1
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.8 (4,623)
Google Rating
4.7 (2,282)
$300-500
Price / Night
$500-800
No
Adults Only
No
Oceanfront
Beachfront
Oceanfront
Grand
Resort Size
Grand
13 min
Airport Transfer
60 min
All Scores
8.4
Beach
9.1
8.8
Food
9.0
9.1
Service
9.2
8.2
Rooms
—
8.9
Pools
—
8.2
Luxury
—
8.0
Value
—
9.0
Family
8.8
8.1
Romance
—
7.2
Nightlife
—
7.6
Quiet
—
8.0
Adventure
—
8.7
Wellness
—
7.1
Remote work
8.0
Vibes
Iberostar Selection Anthelia
Quiet
Romance
LUX* Belle Mare
Quiet
Romance
Lively
Activities
Iberostar Selection Anthelia
Spa
Water sports
Golf
Kids
LUX* Belle Mare
Spa
Water sports
Nightlife
Kids
Iberostar Selection Anthelia
Year-round Canary Islands climate
Oceanfront with heated pools
Star Prestige premium tier
Spanish and international cuisine
LUX* Belle Mare
Playful luxury on east coast
LUX* Me Spa wellness
Beach cinema under the stars
Street food pop-up dining
Pros — Iberostar Selection Anthelia
Excellent beachfront Costa Adeje location with direct access to Fañabé Beach and the promenade.
Very strong guest sentiment for staff, service, cleanliness, and food.
Extensive pool setup, including saltwater, freshwater, and children's pools with slides and pirate-ship features.
Strong family programming through Star Camp and child-friendly facilities.
Spa, hydrotherapy, fitness, tennis, paddle tennis, yoga, Pilates, and nearby golf support a strong wellness and activity profile.
Pros — LUX* Belle Mare
Excellent beachfront location on Belle Mare.
Strong recurring guest sentiment for staff warmth, service and food.
Good family and couples balance without feeling like a pure family resort.
Wi-Fi evidence is stronger than free-Wi-Fi-only because Expedia states in-room Wi-Fi speed of 25+ Mbps.
Cons — Iberostar Selection Anthelia
Some rooms and decor can feel dated compared with newer five-star Tenerife resorts.
This is a large, family-friendly resort, so it may not suit travelers seeking an adults-only or boutique atmosphere.
Several specialty restaurants are not included in all board types, so inclusions can be confusing without checking the booked plan.
The beach is convenient and swimmable, but the resort experience is stronger than the beach itself for travelers seeking a remote, pristine shoreline.
Cons — LUX* Belle Mare
East-coast seaweed or wind can affect some beach days seasonally.
Dining costs can be high without the right package.
Travelers seeking a lively town setting should look elsewhere.
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