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The Citadel Deluxe Room invites guests into a realm of unparalleled comfort. It offers a choice of a king-size bed or two twin single beds....
The Citadel Junior Suite whispers luxury in every corner. It starts with a spacious layout. A walk-in wardrobe greets guests upon entry. Full-length mirrors add...
The Citadel Suite sits in the heart of Citadel. It stretches across floors one to ten. Its spaces are vast, inviting guests into luxury. A...
The Adults Only Club Retreat Deluxe Room is a haven for grown-ups. It sits in a secluded paradise just for adults. The villa rooms are...
The Club Retreat Deluxe Room sits at the heart of a lush resort. It hides amid botanical wonders. Guests find peace here, away from the...
The 2 Bedroom Family Room offers a generous 100 sqm layout that brings families together while still allowing space to unwind. The room includes one...
The Adult Only 2 Bedroom Club Retreat Pool Suite is a spacious and luxurious getaway. It has two bedrooms, each with a king-size bed. There...
Welcome to the Adults Only Club Retreat Suite, an exclusive haven designed for adults seeking ultimate luxury. This suite is located in a peaceful tropical...
The Club Retreat Suite is a sanctuary of luxury. It boasts a king-sized bed with a pillowtop mattress. The room spans 50 square meters, offering...
Welcome to the Club Retreat Deluxe Family Room, a serene 60-square-meter retreat with a lush garden or sweeping ocean views. The air-conditioned sanctuary ensures comfort....
The Adult Only Club Retreat Pool Suite is an 80-square-meter, luxurious space. It is designed for ultimate relaxation and privacy. This exclusive suite has a...
The 2 Bedroom Royal Suite is a VIP accommodation that prioritizes luxury and serenity. It offers an open-plan living room with a cosy bar area,...
The 2 Bedroom Imperial Penthouse Pool Suite offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and Mount Teide. It features a private rooftop terrace with an...
Ritz Carlton Abama sits on Tenerife's quieter western coast near Guia de Isora. Atlantic views, subtropical gardens, and the island of La Gomera shape the scene. The resort feels like a small terraced village above the sea. Terracotta walls, Moorish-inspired arches, palm-lined paths, and broad plazas create a strong sense of place. The ocean and Mount Teide's volcanic landscape keep the setting clearly Canarian.
The scale is part of the experience. The hotel spreads across a large estate with gardens, pools, restaurants, tennis courts, golf, villas, and a sheltered beach below the main buildings. Movement through the resort becomes part of the rhythm. Guests can walk through planted paths, ride down toward the shore, pause on a terrace, then look across the water. It is polished and spacious. It also has a relaxed island pace that suits slow days in the sun.
The resort stands away from the busier southern holiday areas, so the atmosphere feels calmer. Playa San Juan, a small fishing village with restaurants and shops, is only a short drive away. Tenerife South Airport is within practical reach. The island's interior opens toward vineyards, pine forest, volcanic ridges, and the high slopes of Mount Teide. This position lets guests combine resort life with a wider look at the island. Guia de Isora gives the hotel a softer, more residential side of Tenerife. The coast here is dry, warm, and dramatic, with dark volcanic rock, blue water, and clear skies on many days. Sunsets can be striking, especially when the light falls behind La Gomera. That view appears again and again from restaurants, rooms, terraces, and the golf course, becoming one of the resort's defining images.
Ritz Carlton Abama has a distinctive architectural character. The main buildings use warm red and ochre tones. Arches, courtyards, tiled details, and water features draw from North African and Spanish references. The design is theatrical in scale, yet the gardens soften it. The planting gives the resort depth and shade, with palms, flowers, banana plants, and layered greenery between the buildings. The estate is large enough that different areas feel separate. Some corners are lively, especially around family pools and restaurants. Others feel quiet, with villa paths, garden edges, and adults-focused spaces set apart from the main movement. This helps the resort work for different kinds of stays. A family can spend the day near the pool and beach. A couple can move between a terrace breakfast, spa time, and dinner with sea views.
The hotel has 459 rooms and suites, including rooms in the main citadel-style building and villa-style accommodations set through the grounds. Interiors continue the resort's warm palette, with Spanish and North African details, generous beds, marble bathrooms, and balconies or terraces. Many rooms look toward the Atlantic, gardens, or resort grounds, and the best views stretch across the ocean toward La Gomera. Standard rooms are large enough for a relaxed resort stay. They use soft colors, wood details, and tiled accents rather than a stark modern style. Bathrooms add a stronger luxury note, with stone finishes, separate bathing areas in many categories, large vanities, robes, and high-quality bath products. The overall mood is calm and sunny, with enough traditional texture to feel tied to Tenerife. Suites add living space, larger terraces, and a more residential feeling. Villa accommodations suit guests who want privacy and a quieter setting within the estate. Some areas are designed for adults. Other categories suit families who need more space and easier access to pools or resort paths. The range gives the hotel a flexible room structure without losing the shared identity of the estate.
The resort's beach sits below the main hotel and is reached by resort transport, walking paths, and a funicular-style descent. The cove feels more secluded than many Tenerife beaches, with dark volcanic cliffs, pale sand, and calm water on gentle days. The distance from the main building makes the beach feel like a separate chapter of the stay rather than just another facility beside the pool. Seven swimming pools give the resort several different moods. Some are suited to families. Quieter pools create a more restful atmosphere. The pool areas are arranged across the grounds, so guests can choose between activity, privacy, shade, or open sun. In a resort of this size, the day can shift easily between beach, garden, lunch, swimming, and a terrace drink without feeling repetitive.
Dining is one of the strongest parts of Ritz Carlton Abama. The resort has a broad restaurant collection, from fine dining to relaxed poolside meals. M.B. brings high-level Basque cooking to Tenerife, with a refined tasting-menu style and a reputation that reaches well beyond the hotel. Kabuki adds Japanese cuisine with Western and local influences, creating another serious dining room within the resort. El Mirador sits above the Atlantic and is known for seafood, island produce, and romantic views. Verona brings Italian cooking, handmade pasta, pizza, and cheeses to a more familiar Mediterranean mood. Txoko explores Spanish flavors in a modern setting. Los Chozos serves lighter food by the pool. The Club House is tied to the golf course and works well for lunch after a round. The Sports Bar gives the hotel a casual evening setting. Breakfast at La Veranda is generous, with fruit, pastries, Spanish ham, warm dishes, and a broad buffet selection. The range of restaurants helps the resort feel complete for longer stays. Guests can move from a simple pool lunch to a serious dinner without leaving the estate. The best dining moments connect food with the setting. Seafood above the water, breakfast in the morning light, and a quiet table after sunset all feel natural here.
The spa is built around a sense of calm, water, and island ingredients. Treatment rooms, gardens, relaxation areas, and wellness programs give guests a break from the sun and the scale of the estate. Massages, facials, body treatments, and tailored rituals draw on local plants, minerals, and the slower rhythm of the Canary Islands. It is a useful counterpoint to the resort's active side. Wellness is not limited to the spa. The resort has a modern fitness center, yoga, Tai Chi, stretching, Pilates, spinning, and walking or jogging routes through gardens and nearby landscapes. The hotel also has paddle courts and several tennis courts, supported by a serious tennis academy. Guests who like structure can build active days around sport, spa, and the ocean rather than treating fitness as an afterthought.
The 18-hole golf course is one of the estate's major features. Designed by Dave Thomas, it moves through palms, lakes, and elevated ground with wide views toward the sea. The course has a resort character, but the landscape gives it drama: Atlantic light, volcanic terrain, and the profile of La Gomera in the distance. It is a strong reason for golf travelers to choose this side of Tenerife. Tennis is also important at Abama. Multiple courts and academy-style instruction make the sport part of the resort's identity rather than a small extra. Families, couples, and regular players can use the courts as part of a full active stay. Combined with golf, paddle, pools, and beach access, the resort has enough sport and leisure depth to fill a week without relying only on excursions.
Tenerife adds a wider frame to the hotel. Mount Teide, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, rises at the center of the island. It creates a different landscape of lava fields, pine forest, and high-altitude views. The island also has vineyards, small villages, black-sand beaches, whale-watching waters, and coastal drives. From Abama, these experiences feel close enough for day trips. The resort remains a calm return point. Ritz Carlton Abama is best for guests who want a full resort with serious dining, broad grounds, golf, tennis, spa rituals, and a strong sense of Tenerife's west coast. It has glamour, but the lasting impression is not only formal luxury. Warm architecture, gardens, ocean light, and the island's volcanic drama give the hotel its character.
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This luxury resort sits on the west coast of Tenerife and has access to the Playa Abama beach.
This resort is great for families! It has a large Ritz Kids club and the Jean-Michel Cousteau’s environmental program.
Swing your clubs at the Abama Golf Course, a par-72 course designed by Ryder Cup player Dave Thomas.
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Yes. The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama is a strong choice for travelers who want a large luxury resort on Tenerife's west coast. The resort has 459 rooms, suites and penthouses, Michelin-starred dining, pools, spa facilities, beach access, golf nearby, and family programs.
The resort is in Guia de Isora on Tenerife, set above the Atlantic Ocean and facing La Gomera. This location suits travelers who want ocean views, resort facilities, calmer west-coast scenery, and access to island excursions.
The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama has 459 rooms, suites and penthouses. Accommodation areas include The Citadel, The Retreat, and The Penthouses Collection, each with a different level of privacy and space.
Rooms and suites use warm island colors, marble bathrooms, terraces or balconies in many categories, and views of gardens or ocean. The Retreat and penthouse categories suit guests who want a more private or residential resort stay.
Yes. The resort offers access to Abama Beach below the main resort area. Guests can reach the beach by resort transport and enjoy golden sand, ocean views, and beachside dining.
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