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Iberostar Selection AntheliavsAlvor Baía Resort Hotel

Iberostar Selection Anthelia
Iberostar Selection Anthelia
Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
Five-Star·4.8
Alvor Baía Resort Hotel
Alvor Baía Resort Hotel
Four-Star·4.4
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Iberostar Selection AntheliaAlvor Baía Resort Hotel

Quick Stats

8.8
Overall Score
7.7
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.8 (4,634)
Google Rating
4.4 (3,323)
From $142
Price / Night (pp)
From $66
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Oceanfront
Beachfront
Near coast
Grand
Resort Size
Mid-size
13 min
Airport Transfer
54 min

All Scores

8.4
Beach
6.4
8.8
Food
6.7
9.1
Service
8.2
Rooms
8.1
8.9
Pools
8.7
8.2
Luxury
8.0
Value
7.6
9.0
Family
8.4
8.1
Romance
7.2
Nightlife
7.6
Quiet
7.1
8.0
Adventure
8.7
Wellness
7.1
Remote work

Vibes

Iberostar Selection Anthelia
QuietRomance
Alvor Baía Resort Hotel
Quiet

Activities

Iberostar Selection Anthelia
SpaWater sportsGolfKids
Alvor Baía Resort Hotel
SpaKids

Iberostar Selection Anthelia

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

Alvor Baía Resort Hotel

  • 3 pools
  • 2 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • 54 min from FAO

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 — Alvor Baía Resort Hotel

  • Large suite inventory and spacious family-friendly layout.
  • Major pool complex with a 100-metre outdoor pool and children’s pool.
  • Official all-inclusive plan includes meals, snacks, drinks, kids club, Wi-Fi and beach shuttle.

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 — Alvor Baía Resort Hotel

  • Not directly on the beach.
  • Food feedback is more mixed than pool or room feedback.
  • Some facilities, including spa and gym access, are extra.
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