Iberostar Selection AntheliavsOcean Blue & Sand

Vibes

Activities

Iberostar Selection Anthelia

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

Ocean Blue & Sand

• 2 pools
• 9 restaurants & bars
• Full-service spa
• 30 min from PUJ

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 — Ocean Blue & Sand

• Large review base and strong recent overall ratings across official, Tripadvisor, Expedia, and other sources.
• Direct beachfront setting with two large pools and a swim-up bar.
• Good family infrastructure, including Daisy Club, Teenclub, sports area, bowling, and nightly entertainment.
• Dining variety is broad for the price point, with two buffet restaurants, seven themed restaurants, coffee shop, and 11 bars.

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 — Ocean Blue & Sand

• Seaweed and beach-maintenance variability are recurring issues.
• Rooms can feel dated or damp in some buildings.
• Food and drink quality is inconsistent across restaurants and guest sources.
• Sales-pitch pressure, sunbed competition, and service inconsistency appear in recent guest feedback.