Luxury hotel holiday Hotel San Roque Tenerife

The four star Hotel San Roque is a boutique hotel in the village of Garachico in north-west Tenerife. With a stunning interior design in a 17th Century building, the hotel is ideal for relaxation and discovering the history and culture of Tenerife. The hotel is less than 5 minutes' walk away from a rocky beach, the 16th Century fortress of Castillo de San Miguel and the main plaza. Those seeking a more active break will enjoy the tennis court and mountain bike hire at the hotel and the Acantilados de La Culata nature reserve is 2km away. Hotel San Roque is ideal for a longer stay of around 7 nights with Santa Cruz de Tenerife less than 60 minutes' drive from the hotel and the colossal Mt Teide about 58km away.
Included in your Expressions holiday
  • Accommodation in a double or twin room on bed and breakfast
  • Scheduled flights with British Airways London to Tenerife South
  • Private car transfers
  • Concierge service and Expressions Holidays regional helpful hints
  • Optional room and flight upgrades. Details on request

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Hotel San Roque, Tenerife

Hotel San Roque is a luxury 4-star boutique hotel dating back to the 17th Century with a stylish, modern interior design. Delicious cuisine and secluded terrace pool afford guests a relaxing and idyllic retreat.

Facts in brief

Official star rating 4

Location The hotel is located on the north side of the island, 600m from the beach

Annual opening All year

Closest airport Tenerife South

Distance from airport The hotel is just over 1-hour's drive from Tenerife South Airport

Hotel facilities and services

Restaurant (open for lunch and dinner), Bar, Room Service, Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool, Rooftop Solarium, Sauna, Tennis Court, Mountain Bike Hire, Complimentary WiFi, DVD and CD Library, stunning examples of modern art, Bauhaus and Glasgow School Furniture, 24-hour Concierge Service, Daily Newspaper, Snack Bar and Tea and Coffee Service, Valet Parking.

Complimentary

WiFi, Valet Parking, Sauna Access, Mountain Bike Hire, Daily Newspaper and iPad use.

Land sports

Tennis, Mountain Bike Hire.

Out and about nearby

The hotel's 16th Century tower is a former look-out from when the port was a busy commercial route between America and Europe. Garachico's main plaza with its town hall, rocky beach and 16th Century fortress of Castillo de San Miguel are within 5 minutes' walk of the hotel. The Parque Nacional del Teide is about 1 hour 45 minutes' drive from the hotel whilst the nature reserve of Acantilados de La Culata is only 2km. Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 60 minutes' drive' from the hotel and is ideal for day trips.

Sports nearby

Hiking, Mountain Biking, Walking, Sailing, the Buenavista 18-hole golf course is less than 10 minutes' drive away and is found at the foot of the Teno Mountain range.

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Thank you. We had an amazing holiday. Really appreciate the work put in to give us the trip of a lifetime!
Mrs H, Jan 2023

Holiday price guide Sample prices are per person based on two people sharing a Standard double room for 7 nights

From about

£1,280

Holiday Code EXH1818

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Hotel San Roque, Tenerife

Room descriptions

Hotel San Roque has 20 rooms and suites containing air-conditioning, bathroom with jacuzzi bath, complimentary Wi-Fi, mini bar, safe, CD and DVD player, satellite TV and pool towels.

Double Room
Duplex Room
Junior Suite
Duplex Suite
La Torre Suite

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Thank you. We had an amazing holiday. Really appreciate the work put in to give us the trip of a lifetime!
Mrs H, Jan 2023

Holiday price guide Sample prices are per person based on two people sharing a Standard double room for 7 nights

From about

£1,280

Holiday Code EXH1818

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Hotel San Roque, Tenerife

The journey and how you get there

For a holiday to the Hotel San Roque, Tenerife, Expressions Holidays includes scheduled flights with British Airways from London to Tenerife South. Flights may be available from other UK airports with Easyjet, Jet2 and TUI for example. The hotel is about 60 minutes’ drive from the airport and we recommend that we book a private car transfer for you. If you are combining hotels and islands, you may want us to book a hire-car for you.

Additional information

Minimum stays: 7 nights minimum stay from 23 December to 5 January. 3 nights minimum stay from 1 February to 12 April. 2 night minimum stay for the rest of the year.

Children: Only children 14 years or older are welcome at the resort.

Other information: A supplement is required for the compulsory Christmas Gala Dinner and New year's Eve event.

Special offers

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Thank you. We had an amazing holiday. Really appreciate the work put in to give us the trip of a lifetime!
Mrs H, Jan 2023

Holiday price guide Sample prices are per person based on two people sharing a Standard double room for 7 nights

From about

£1,280

Holiday Code EXH1818

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Hotel San Roque, Tenerife

Highlights of the Canary Islands

There is great variation between the different islands which make up the Canaries, with each destination offering much for visitors to enjoy during their luxury holiday. Tenerife: Teide National Park, an area surrounding the volcano with stunning natural landscapes. Traditional towns such as La Orotava and La Laguna. The Museum of Fine Arts in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Fuerteventura: Untouched white- and black-sand beaches which surround the island. Betancuria, the island's former capital which is now a picturesque town. Primitive stone dwellings in the village of Poblado de la Atalayita. Lanzarote: The Fire Mountains, a number of volcanoes which form part of Timanfaya National Park. The modern yet charming city of Arrecife. Teguise, an old-fashioned town which hosts a weekly market with folk dancing. Volcanic caves at Jameos del Agua. Gran Canaria: Picturesque towns and fishing villages such as Puerto do Mogán and Agaete. Undulating sand dunes at Maspalomas, a protected nature reserve. Botanical gardens in Tarifa. Cave complexes in the valley of Barranco de Guayadeque. Views of the volcanic crater at the Caledra de la Bandama. The old quarter of the island's capital, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. La Palma: Santa Cruz de la Palma, the island's colourful capital where you will find cobbled streets, buildings with pretty wooden balconies and a full-sized replica of Columbus' ship. Caldera de Taburiente National Park, set in a volcanic crater at the island's centre. Picturesque villages including El Paso which is still known for its silk production. El Hierro: The extensive network of walking trails which traverse the volcanic interior of the island, designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Natural seawater pools along the coastline, as well as excellent scuba diving opportunities. La Gomera: San Sebastián, the island's main town where Christopher Columbus stayed before sailing to the New Wold. Stunning natural scenery including terraced hillsides, subtropical rainforest, dramatic gorges, steep cliffs, picturesque coves and black-sand beaches. Garonjay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Gastronomy of the Canary Islands

Due to the geographical location, gastronomy in the Canary Islands incorporates elements of Spanish, African and Latin American cuisine. A staple of Canarian cuisine is fish, which may be grilled, baked, salted or dried in the sun, along with shellfish which is also abundant. Bananas and tropical fruits are all grown across the islands, whilst rum, Malvasía wine and goat's cheeses are also produced. Key ingredients include ‘Gofio’ (cornmeal which is used in bread and stews), ‘Mojo’ (a sauce which contains either coriander or chili peppers and is frequently served with fish and meat) and ‘Papas arrugadas’ (a kind of jacket potato which is cooked in salt water). Typical dishes include ‘Sancocho’ (boiled fish served with potatoes), ‘Puchero canario’ (a hearty stew made with meat and vegetables) and ‘Bienmesabe’ (an almond cream dessert).

Festivals on the Canary Islands

January to February: Canary Islands Music Festival. February: Carnival celebrations. March: Holiy week celebrations. 29 April: Festival of the Aborigines, April to May: Cheese Festivals, 30 May: Day of the Canary Islands, May/June: Corpus Christi celebrations, 14 to 15 June: Festival of Saint John, marking the beginning of summer. July: Festival of the patron saint of fisherman. July: Canary Islands Jazz festival. 14 to 15 August: Festival of Virgen del Candelaria.

Climate of the Canary Islands

The Canary Islands' year-round sunshine, clear skies and spring-like temperatures make them a suitable holiday destination for all seasons. Winters are mild with average temperatures of around 17 degrees, whilst summers are warm with temperatures of around 24 degrees. Most of the islands are cooler and wetter in the northeast thanks to the trade winds which prevent the temperatures from getting too hot in the summer.

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