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Iberostar Selection AntheliavsMazagan Beach & Golf Resort

Iberostar Selection Anthelia
Iberostar Selection Anthelia
Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
Five-Star·4.8
Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort
Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort
El Jadida, Morocco
Five-Star·4.5
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Iberostar Selection AntheliaMazagan Beach & Golf Resort

Quick Stats

8.8
Overall Score
8.0
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.8 (4,623)
Google Rating
4.5 (6,193)
$300-500
Price / Night
$300-500
No
Adults Only
No
Oceanfront
Beachfront
Oceanfront
Grand
Resort Size
Grand
13 min
Airport Transfer
75 min

All Scores

8.4
Beach
7.8
8.8
Food
9.1
Service
8.2
Rooms
7.8
8.9
Pools
8.2
Luxury
8.0
Value
9.0
Family
8.6
8.1
Romance
7.2
Nightlife
7.6
Quiet
6.8
8.0
Adventure
8.7
Wellness
7.1
Remote work

Vibes

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Activities

Iberostar Selection Anthelia
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Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort
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Iberostar Selection Anthelia

  • Year-round Canary Islands climate
  • Oceanfront with heated pools
  • Star Prestige premium tier
  • Spanish and international cuisine

Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort

  • Atlantic coast all-inclusive
  • Gary Player championship golf
  • Largest casino in Morocco
  • Moroccan hammam and spa

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 — Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort

  • Strong family and activity programming, including kids and teen facilities.
  • Major golf draw with an 18-hole course.
  • Large Atlantic beachfront setting with horse riding and beach activities.
  • Good fit for travelers combining beach, golf and resort entertainment.

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 — Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort

  • Some recent guests describe rooms as tired or poorly insulated.
  • Service and management consistency appear uneven in review snippets.
  • Beach is more scenic/activity-oriented than calm-swimming focused.
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