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La Tortuga Hostel, Adeje Overview
La Tortuga Hostel is located in Adeje, Spain. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 252 guest reviews.
La Tortuga Hostel is a social, practical base for travellers in Adeje, Spain, with a standout 9.3/10 guest rating from 252 reviews. Located on Calle Reykjavik s/n in the residential Las Amapolas area, it suits people who want to mix day trips with communal downtime rather than spend the whole trip in a hotel corridor. The shared kitchen and shared lounge/TV area are a big part of the appeal, giving guests a place to cook, compare plans, and unwind after time on the coast. Families also find the atmosphere easygoing, and the hostel’s non-smoking rooms help keep the indoor spaces comfortable.
Recent guests frequently mention how smoothly the stay runs, especially thanks to the tour desk and car hire support, which helps when you’re planning a route around the island. Others highlight the terrace and BBQ facilities as a simple way to end the day without needing to book another restaurant. If you’re arriving later, check-in runs until 11:30 PM, so late arrivals are manageable.
In terms of nearby highlights, Playa de Fañabé is roughly 3 km away for beach time, and Siam Park is about 3 km from the hostel for a high-energy day. For a change of scenery, Barranco del Infierno is around 20 km away, while El Teide National Park is roughly 46 km for those chasing dramatic landscapes.
La Tortuga Hostel is best for solo explorers, families, and road-trip friendly groups who value shared spaces, flexible planning, and quick access to Adeje’s main attractions.
Important information
Please contact the property directly to get directions to the hostel.Please note that late check-in after 00:00 carries a EUR 10 surcharge per additional hour, unless you have contracted the property's airport transfer service.Please note that special conditions will apply with group reservationsGroups of more than 4 people are not accepted.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book La Tortuga Hostel?
La Tortuga Hostel is worth considering for budget travelers seeking a social atmosphere, but it may not suit those who prioritize privacy and convenience.
Best For
- Backpackers looking for a vibrant social scene
- Budget-conscious travelers wanting to cook their own meals
- Families with children who enjoy shared spaces
- Solo travelers wanting to meet new people
Not Ideal For
- Couples seeking romantic privacy
- Travelers with a car needing parking
- Guests who prefer hotel-like amenities
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the lush garden that envelops the hostel, instantly setting a relaxed tone. The shared lounge buzzes with travelers exchanging stories, while the terrace offers a perfect spot for morning coffee amidst the greenery. As you stroll through the area, the inviting scents of nearby eateries waft through the air, beckoning you to explore. Evenings are filled with laughter around the BBQ facilities, where guests bond over homemade meals.
Location Intelligence
La Tortuga Hostel is situated in a residential area, making it a peaceful retreat yet still within walking distance to local shops and restaurants. Public transport options are likely available nearby, enhancing your ability to explore Adeje and surrounding areas. However, be prepared for a bit of a walk to reach the beach.
Rooms & Comfort at La Tortuga Hostel
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
- 10 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
This room features tiled floors. Guests have access to shared bathroom facilities.
- Shower
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
- 12 m²
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed
This room features tiled floors. Guests have access to shared bathroom facilities.
- Shower
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Bathroom
- 12 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Bunk bed
This room features tiled floors. A bath is at guests' disposal.
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 10 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Bunk bed
This room features tiled floors. Guests have access to shared bathroom facilities.
- Shower
La Tortuga Hostel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Car hire
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Television in common areas
Japanese garden
Activities
Tour desk
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing in dining areas
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Beach yoga on site
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
La Tortuga Hostel Photos
La Tortuga Hostel Location in Adeje
Closest Airports
- Tenerife South Airport 20 km
- Tenerife North Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Playa de Fanabe 1.5 km
- Torviscas Beach 1.8 km
- Centro Comercial Plaza del Duque 1.2 km
- Aqualand Costa Adeje 2 km
Top Attractions
- Siam Park 3 km
- La Caleta National Park 4 km
- Los Cristianos Beach 5 km
- Teide National Park 30 km
Natural Beauty
- El Teide 30 km
- Costa Adeje Beaches 2 km
- Barranco del Infierno 8 km
- La Caleta 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Tortuga Hostel
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Café de Paris
FrenchA charming café known for its exquisite pastries and cozy ambiance.
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Restaurante El Camino
MediterraneanDelight in fresh seafood and local wines in a relaxed setting.
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The Irish Rover
IrishA lively pub offering hearty Irish fare and live music.
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La Brasserie
InternationalAn elegant spot featuring a diverse menu and a welcoming atmosphere.
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El Molino Blanco
SpanishA rustic restaurant known for its traditional Canarian cuisine.
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Restaurante El Patio
ItalianIndulge in authentic Italian dishes made with fresh ingredients.
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The Beach Club
InternationalRelax by the beach while enjoying a variety of global dishes.
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Bistro de Paris
FrenchA cozy bistro offering classic French cuisine in a chic setting.
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Sushi Bar
JapaneseA trendy spot for sushi lovers with a vibrant atmosphere.
FAQ About La Tortuga Hostel
Is La Tortuga Hostel family-friendly?
Yes, La Tortuga Hostel is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families visiting Adeje.
How far is La Tortuga Hostel from the nearest beach?
La Tortuga Hostel is approximately 1.5 km from Playa de Fanabe, offering easy access to the beach.
Does La Tortuga Hostel have parking available?
No, La Tortuga Hostel does not have parking facilities available for guests.
What amenities can I find at La Tortuga Hostel?
La Tortuga Hostel features non-smoking rooms, a terrace, BBQ facilities, and a shared kitchen among other amenities.
What are some nearby attractions to La Tortuga Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Siam Park, La Caleta National Park, and Aqualand Costa Adeje, all within a short distance.
Can I rent a bicycle at La Tortuga Hostel?
Yes, La Tortuga Hostel offers bicycle rentals, making it easy to explore the beautiful surroundings.
How far is La Tortuga Hostel from Tenerife South Airport?
La Tortuga Hostel is approximately 20 km from Tenerife South Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
Is La Tortuga Hostel noisy at night?
La Tortuga Hostel is located in a peaceful area, providing a quiet environment for a restful night's sleep.
Good to Know at La Tortuga Hostel
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 11:30 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Parking: No parking available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children ages 2 and older are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Internet: WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
La Tortuga Hostel Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
252 reviews
