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Iberostar Selection AntheliavsTUI BLUE Adriatic Beach

Iberostar Selection Anthelia
Iberostar Selection Anthelia
Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
Five-Star·4.8
TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach
TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach
Four-Star·4.5·Adults Only
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Iberostar Selection AntheliaTUI BLUE Adriatic Beach

Quick Stats

8.8
Overall Score
8.7
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.8 (4,623)
Google Rating
4.5 (1,728)
$300-500
Price / Night
No
Adults Only
Yes
Oceanfront
Beachfront
Near coast
Grand
Resort Size
Mid-size
13 min
Airport Transfer
120 min

All Scores

8.4
Beach
8.8
8.8
Food
8.2
9.1
Service
8.7
8.2
Rooms
8.4
8.9
Pools
8.2
Luxury
8.0
Value
8.0
9.0
Family
8.1
Romance
8.7
7.2
Nightlife
7.6
Quiet
8.5
8.0
Adventure
8.7
Wellness
7.1
Remote work
6.5

Vibes

Iberostar Selection Anthelia
QuietRomance
TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach
RomanceQuiet

Activities

Iberostar Selection Anthelia
SpaWater sportsGolfKids
TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach
SpaWater sports

Iberostar Selection Anthelia

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

TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach

  • Adults-only all-inclusive
  • 2 pools
  • 2 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • Swim-up suites
  • 120 min from SPU

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 — TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach

  • Direct access to very clear Adriatic water.
  • Adults-only atmosphere with strong relaxation appeal.
  • Verified room, pool, restaurant, and coordinate data from official sources.

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 — TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach

  • Remote setting with limited nearby infrastructure.
  • Hilly paths and steps may not suit every traveler.
  • Beach lounger costs can be a point of frustration.
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