Playa San Juan

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Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife

Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife

5 out of 5
Avenida Adeje, 300 Adeje Santa Cruz de Tenerife
The price is $266 total per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
$266 total
per night
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Adeje. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"love this hotel you can see it needs some painting done and wear and tear but other than that its perfect"

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife
The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama

The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama

5 out of 5
Calle María Zambrano, 2 Guia de Isora Tenerife
The price is $332 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$332 total
per night
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Guia de Isora. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (893 reviews)
"A fantastic hotel, our 3rd time to the hotel. I cannot fault the hotel, room or grounds. However, the service and staff with the exception of Hannah at reception, Esther in the bar and Gladys at the beach club restaurant were simply shocking. Extremely unhelpful, had to wait a long time to be served. ..."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama
Ona Hollywood Mirage

Ona Hollywood Mirage

3.5 out of 5
Calle Sierra Nevada, sn Arona Santa Cruz de Tenerife
The price is $137 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$137 total
per night
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Arona. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (907 reviews)
"Staffs are all kind. Breakfast is good. Good budget hotel. Jacuzzi & steam room fertility available for €5. Check is time is 4pm but our room was not ready till 4:40pm. Do not book the cheapest room. And the queue for check in was too long. If you have to walk to the beach, not so great location, ..."

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Ona Hollywood Mirage
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Ona Hollywood Mirage

Ona Hollywood Mirage

3.5 out of 5
Calle Sierra Nevada, sn Arona Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Arona. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (907 reviews)
"Staffs are all kind. Breakfast is good. Good budget hotel. Jacuzzi & steam room fertility available for €5. Check is time is 4pm but our room was not ready till 4:40pm. Do not book the cheapest room. And the queue for check in was too long. If you have to walk to the beach, not so great location, ..."

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Ona Hollywood Mirage
Ona Beverly Hills Heights

Ona Beverly Hills Heights

3.5 out of 5
Sierra Nevada 1 Arona Tenerife
Stay at this aparthotel in Arona. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (378 reviews)
"Good for the price."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Ona Beverly Hills Heights
Ona Palm Beach

Ona Palm Beach

3.5 out of 5
Avda. V Centenario Adeje Tenerife
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Adeje. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.4/10 Good! (869 reviews)
"Location is the best part. Close to beaches, easy to get to excursions. Apartments were standard, some kitchen appliances a little old. Drying racks in the balcony were helpful. Good swimming pool."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Ona Palm Beach
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Playa San Juan

8.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa San Juan during your trip to Playa San Juan?
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Things to do

Tenerife: Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise with Swim Stop

Tenerife: Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise with Swim Stop

$31
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Tenerife: Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise with Swim Stop
Siam Park Entry Tickets

Siam Park Entry Tickets

$49
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Siam Park Entry Tickets
Tenerife: Jet Ski Guided Tour Discovery the Coastline

Puerto Colón: Tenerife Coast Jet Ski Tour with Photos

$79
per adult
Puerto Colón: Tenerife Coast Jet Ski Tour with Photos
Eco-Catamaran Cruise from Puerto Colon with transfer

Whale & Dolphin Watching: Relaxing catamaran sailing along Costa Adeje

$52
per adult
Whale & Dolphin Watching: Relaxing catamaran sailing along Costa Adeje
Picture 1 for Activity Los Gigantes: Whale-watching cruise or dolphin tour and swimming in Masca

Los Gigantes: Whale or Dolphin Watching Sightseeing Tour and Swim in Masca

$31
per adult
Los Gigantes: Whale or Dolphin Watching Sightseeing Tour and Swim in Masca
Tenerife: Go Karting Adventure

Tenerife: Go Karting Adventure

$39
per adult
Tenerife: Go Karting Adventure
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Frequently asked questions

Is Playa San Juan worth visiting?
Playa San Juan is worth visiting for its inviting beaches, such as Playa San Juan itself and the nearby Playa de los Tarajales, perfect for relaxing by the water. Travelers also have the convenience of local grocers for any self-catering needs.
What is Playa San Juan known for?
Playa San Juan is known for its scenic coastline in Spain, offering travelers access to popular beaches. These include the main Playa San Juan, along with Playa de los Tarajales and Playa de Fonsalía, providing a relaxing setting for a beach getaway.
What is a good itinerary length for Playa San Juan?
A good itinerary length for Playa San Juan is two to three days to enjoy the main beaches like Playa San Juan, Playa de los Tarajales, and Playa de Fonsalía, plus a Marine Life Cruise or a Windsurfing Course. An extended stay of four to five days allows for more time on the water with whale and dolphin watching, or simply relaxing by the sea. See Playa San Juan Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Playa San Juan?
Playa San Juan offers travelers a mix of relaxing beaches and exciting marine adventures:

  • Relax at Playa San Juan, a popular local beach.
  • Learn windsurfing with a course at Playa San Juan.
  • Go whale watching and snorkeling in the whale sanctuary.
  • Explore Playa de los Tarajales, another beautiful beach nearby.
  • Take a marine life cruise from San Juan beach.

How do I plan a trip to Playa San Juan?
To plan your trip to Playa San Juan, search Expedia for flights and places to stay. Book popular activities like a windsurfing course, a marine life cruise, or whale and dolphin watching in advance. Consider a rental car for exploring nearby beaches such as Playa de los Tarajales and Playa de Fonsalía.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Playa San Juan?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Playa San Juan by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Playa San Juan with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Playa San Juan trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Playa San Juan?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Playa San Juan can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Playa San Juan trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Playa San Juan trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Playa San Juan trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Playa San Juan trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Playa San Juan?
If it's your first trip to Playa San Juan, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Playa San Juan hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Playa San Juan hotel.

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Cities near Playa San Juan

A coastal landscape with cliffs, a clear sky, and calm sea.

Guia de Isora

A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a clear blue sea, and a variety of colorful flowers in the foreground.

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