Barceló Tenerife
8.7 / 10
Palmprint
Our resort score · out of 10
Strongest on pools & spa and service
Barceló Tenerife at a glance
- Location
- San Miguel de Abona
- Guests
- All ages welcome
- The plan
- All-inclusive available as an add-on
- Setting
- Near the coast
- Guest rating
- 4.5 / 5 on Google4,672 reviews
- Best months
- Apr · May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct
- Pools
- 7 pools
- Airport transfer
- TFS
- Dining
- 4 restaurants
- Drinks
- 4 bars
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USD / room / night · 2 adults · 7 nights
Checked Sep 15, 2026 to Oct 12, 2026 · Sample details
Dates shown are check-in dates. 2 of 2 rooms across 4 of 4 planned stay dates. Missing prices are not estimates.
Each price is a sampled rate, not a live quote. Select a room name above for its details.
- Jan 10, 2027, room 1: checked Sep 15, 2026
- Jan 10, 2027, room 2: checked Sep 15, 2026
- Apr 11, 2027, room 1: checked Sep 15, 2026
- Apr 11, 2027, room 2: checked Sep 15, 2026
- Jul 11, 2027, room 1: checked Sep 15, 2026
- Jul 11, 2027, room 2: checked Sep 15, 2026
- Oct 10, 2027, room 1: checked Oct 12, 2026
- Oct 10, 2027, room 2: checked Oct 12, 2026
This resort prices room-only by default; the all-inclusive plan is a paid add-on.
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Barceló Tenerife
Things to know
before you go
This is a Tenerife resort with an optional all-inclusive package, not a default all-inclusive-only hotel.
The strongest fit is travelers who want a polished pool resort beside the San Blas Environmental Reserve.
It is better for nature, pools and quiet than for nightlife or a classic sand-beach vacation.
Hidden tips
Compare standard rooms with Royal Level if pool access, premium drinks and quieter service matter.
Things guests wish they had known
All-inclusive is available as a package/rate, but this is not a default wristband-only Caribbean-style resort.
The setting is excellent for travelers who want pools, nature and quiet more than a town-center location.
Royal Level can materially change the service and pool experience.
Strengths from our research
Seven official outdoor pools.
Strong guest scores on Expedia and Booking.com.
Excellent nature-reserve and activity setting.
Other considerations from our research
Not a classic beach-front all-inclusive experience.
Some guests mention rooms showing age.
Location is quieter and less walkable than resort-town hotels.
What guests say
Most loved
- Pool variety and resort layout
- Friendly staff
- San Blas Environmental Reserve setting
- Buffet variety
Most complained about
- Rooms showing age in places
- Location away from busier resort towns
- Entertainment inconsistency
From Reddit
Reddit Tenerife resort discussions and traveler forums describe Barceló Tenerife as a relaxing, family-capable resort choice; detailed Reddit evidence for this exact property is limited.
What’s included
The all-inclusive plan is an optional add-on at Barceló Tenerife. These inclusions apply when you book that plan.
Included
- Wi-FiIncluded
Official FAQ states internet connection is free.
Not included
- Spa treatmentsCosts extra
Official page describes wellness/spa areas but does not include spa treatments in the all-inclusive plan.
- Airport transfersCosts extra
No official inclusion found for airport transfers.
Included with limits
- Premium & à la carte diningPartly included
All-inclusive rates are available; exact venue restrictions can vary by rate and Royal Level status.
Inclusions can vary by room category and season. Confirm your plan before booking. How we verify this
More resort facts
- Pools
- 7
- Value
- 8.4 out of 10
- Service
- 8.8 out of 10
- Beach
- 7.3 out of 10
- Dining
- 8.4 out of 10
- Rooms
- 8.5 out of 10
- Pools & Spa
- 9.0 out of 10
Confidence is high across the board except beach and remote work, where the evidence is thinner.
Score breakdown, research & sources
How we scored Barceló Tenerife
9 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified Jul 11, 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.
The six that set the score
And 3 more we track
Confidence is high across the board except beach and remote work, where the evidence is thinner.
Open a category
Value8.4High confidence
- Expedia Rating
- 9.0
- Pool Inventory
- 9.0
- Location Tradeoff
- 7.6
- Room Age Tradeoff
- 7.6
- All Inclusive Option
- 8.3
Service8.8High confidence
- Bar Service
- 8.4
- Guest Sentiment
- 8.8
- Cleaning Response
- 8.7
- Expedia Staff Service
- 9.2
Beach7.3Medium confidence
- Coastal Location
- 8.0
- Nearest Beach Access
- 7.2
- Nature Reserve Setting
- 8.4
- Classic Beach Resort Penalty
- 6.8
Dining8.4High confidence
- Consistency
- 8.0
- Buffet Variety
- 8.5
- Restaurant Variety
- 8.4
- All Inclusive Food Value
- 8.3
Rooms8.5High confidence
- Room Size
- 8.6
- Age Penalty
- 7.4
- Cleanliness
- 9.2
- Laptop Workspace
- 8.0
Pools & Spa9.0High confidence
- Kids Pool
- 8.6
- Pool Count
- 9.2
- Heated Pool
- 8.6
- Artificial Lake
- 8.7
- Guest Sentiment
- 8.8
Family8.7High confidence
- Kids Pool
- 8.6
- Playground
- 8.2
- Quiet Location
- 8.2
- Family Room Mix
- 8.4
- Activity Program
- 8.6
Adventure8.6High confidence
- Kayak Lake
- 8.4
- Golf Access
- 8.3
- San Blas Reserve
- 8.9
- Cycling And Sports
- 8.4
Remote work8.0Medium confidence
- Free Wifi
- 8.4
- Room Privacy
- 7.6
- Quiet Location
- 8.1
- Laptop Workspace
- 8.0
What it does best
- Seven official outdoor pools.
- Strong guest scores on Expedia and Booking.com.
- Excellent nature-reserve and activity setting.
Where it costs you
- Not a classic beach-front all-inclusive experience.
- Some guests mention rooms showing age.
- Location is quieter and less walkable than resort-town hotels.
Restaurants & bars
Palmprint food score 8.4 / 10
- Places to eat
- 4
- Bars and lounges
- 4
local Canarian · Italian · rice dishes · buffet
Official page describes local proposals, a rice-specialty restaurant and an Italian trattoria; British Airways lists four restaurants and four bars.
Venues, opening hours and plan inclusions can change by season. Confirm your choices when booking.
Do you need dinner reservations at Barceló Tenerife?
Official page describes local proposals, a rice-specialty restaurant and an Italian trattoria; British Airways lists four restaurants and four bars.
Rooms & suites
The rooms in our seasonal price comparison.
| Suite | Occupancy | Size | Bedrooms | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoubleBack to sampled prices | Capacity unverified | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Double Swimming Pool ViewBack to sampled prices | Capacity unverified | Not published | Not published | Not published |
More room options (5)
| Suite | Occupancy | Size | Bedrooms | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Room | Sleeps 3 | 355 ft²33 m² | 1 bedroom | Not published |
| Double Room Side Sea View | Sleeps 3 | 355 ft²33 m² | 1 bedroom | Side Sea |
| Royal Level Deluxe Room Sea View | Sleeps 3 | 355 ft²33 m² | 1 bedroom | Sea |
| Junior Suite | Sleeps 4 | 710 ft²66 m² | 1 bedroom | Not published |
| Family Suite | Sleeps 6 | 710 ft²66 m² | 2 bedrooms | Not published2 baths · connecting |
Occupancy limits and connecting-room requests should be confirmed for your party before booking.
Pools and the beach
Pools & waterplay
Official page states seven outdoor pools, including one children's pool and one heated pool, plus an artificial lake.
The beach itself
Official page says Los Abrigos beach is a few minutes' walk away; this is more a coastal nature-reserve resort than a classic sand-beach resort.
- Moderate water, swimmable most days
Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.
Families & group stays
Bringing the kids to Barceló Tenerife
What decides whether a resort works with children in tow, answered from what the resort publishes rather than from the brochure.
- Kids' club
- Program listed
- Supervision & drop-off
- Confirm rules and current hours before booking
- Rooms that fit a family
- Junior Suite, Family Suite
- Can a family of 5 stay in one room at Barceló Tenerife?
- Yes. Barceló Tenerife has room categories that sleep 5 or more in one key: Family Suite. The largest stated occupancy is 6. Occupancy rules count most children (and sometimes infants) toward the limit, so confirm your exact ages with the resort when you book.
- Does Barceló Tenerife have a kids' club, and from what age?
- Yes. Barceló Tenerife lists a kids' club. Confirm supervision, drop-off rules and current hours before booking.
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Kids' club hours, teen programs and group availability all move with the season. Confirm the specifics with the resort for your dates.
When to go
Best months: Apr to Oct
Real seasons here: highs run from 61°F in January to 93°F in July, and the wet months run Oct to Apr.
| Measure | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily high | 61°F16°C | 63°F17°C | 66°F19°C | 70°F21°C | 77°F25°C | 86°F30°C | 93°F34°C | 93°F34°C | 86°F30°C | 77°F25°C | 68°F20°C | 63°F17°C |
| Rain days | 6 days | 5 days | 4 days | 4 days | 2 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 1 day | 5 days | 6 days | 7 days |
| Verdict | Cool | Cool | Cool | Best | Best | Best | Best | Best | Best | Best | Cool | Cool |
Average daily highs and monthly rain days. Seasonal averages, not a forecast.
Getting to Barceló Tenerife
- Nearest airport
- TFS · Tenerife South Airport
- Transportation
- The resort lists transfers at extra cost. Your package may differ.
Your own driver. Possibly a lower price.
A personalized airport pickup could cost less than a taxi or shared shuttle. Compare private transfer prices before you decide.
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Destination essentials & trip planning
Avenida de Greñamora, Urbanización, Calle Trasera S. Blas, 1, 38639 Oasis del Sur, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain · +34 922 74 90 10
Spain
- Language
- Spanish (English at resorts)
- Currency
- Euro
- Power
- 230V, European Type C/F plugs
- Driving
- On the right
- Main airports
- Tenerife (TFS), Málaga (AGP)
- Flight time
- ~7–9h from the US East Coast
Who it suits
Three of the 9 categories we score in the Palmprint file for Barceló Tenerife; the full set is above.
What we'd book around it
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