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Restaurante El Drago
CanarianA local Canarian-style menu in a relaxed setting, popular with visitors who want familiar flavours after a drive.
Casa Carmen, La Guancha Overview
Casa Carmen is located in La Guancha, Spain. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 6 guest reviews.
Casa Carmen in La Guancha, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, is a calm base for travellers who want mountain scenery and time outdoors without giving up practical comfort. The property is on Calle Hoya Pablo, 25, and its setting suits road trips through north Tenerife, where you can come back to a private-feeling stay after a day of exploring. Guests consistently rate the place highly for the care they receive between stays; rooms are disinfected, and there’s a first aid kit on hand for peace of mind. Non-smoking throughout keeps the atmosphere fresh, and free wired internet helps if you need to check plans or work briefly. When the weather is warm, the outdoor swimming pool is a simple pleasure, and the BBQ facilities make it easy to turn an evening in into something memorable with family or friends. If you’re travelling with children, the hotel allows them, and the overall layout works well for groups who prefer shared downtime rather than constant sightseeing. For parking, there’s free parking available, plus discounted offsite parking rates and self parking options with a surcharge, which is useful if you’re arriving by car and want flexibility. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, so it’s best to plan arrivals within that window. From the area, Garachico’s historic streets are about 23 km away, Icod de los Vinos and El Drago Milenario are roughly 32 km, and Teide National Park viewing areas are around 58 km. Based on the small number of reviews (6) and a 9.5/10 score, guests tend to mention a smooth stay and a restful atmosphere, making Casa Carmen best for families and road-trip travellers who want quiet, outdoor time, and straightforward logistics in Spain.
Important information
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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Casa Carmen?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, practical base in north Tenerife with strong guest satisfaction (9.5/10 from 6 reviews). The combination of a calm setting, outdoor facilities, and free parking makes it a solid choice for road-trip travelers.
Best For
- Road-trippers exploring north Tenerife who benefit from free parking and an easy base for day trips
- Couples or small groups seeking a calm, outdoor-focused stay with a swimming pool and BBQ facilities
- Travelers who prefer non-smoking accommodations and value basic comfort like free wired internet
- Guests planning to visit Garachico, Icod de los Vinos, or Teide viewing areas and want to minimize hassle with transport logistics
Not Ideal For
- Guests needing very late check-in or flexible arrival times, since check-in ends at 10:00 PM
- Travelers who want to be in the middle of major attractions on foot, since the listed highlights are mostly 23–76 km away
- Those who strongly rely on on-site parking only, because parking is described as free but self parking is also noted as a surcharge
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm residential setting in La Guancha, where the atmosphere feels geared toward relaxing after a day on the road. With a swimming pool and BBQ facilities, mornings and afternoons can be spent outdoors at a slower pace. The property is positioned as a practical base for mountain scenery and time outside, and guests rate it very highly despite the small review count (9.5/10 from 6 reviews). Expect a straightforward, comfortable stay with non-smoking rooms and internet access, plus a sense of care between stays.
Location Intelligence
La Guancha is a convenient starting point for north Tenerife drives, with Garachico old town about 23 km away and El Drago Milenario in Icod de los Vinos about 32 km away. Teide National Park viewing areas are roughly 58 km, and Los Gigantes viewpoints are about 76 km, so having a car is the most practical way to cover these. The nearest airports are Tenerife North (49 km) and Tenerife South (74 km), making TFN the closer option.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Carmen
Casa Carmen Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
First aid kit available
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Exercise/lap pool
Casa Carmen Photos
Casa Carmen Location in La Guancha
Closest Airports
- Tenerife North Airport (TFN) 49 km
- Tenerife South Airport (TFS) 74 km
What's Nearby
- La Guancha town centre 3 km
- La Guancha viewpoints area 4 km
- Parque Municipal de La Guancha 3 km
- Road access to the north coast 8 km
- Garachico (historic harbour area) 23 km
Top Attractions
- Garachico old town 23 km
- El Drago Milenario (Icod de los Vinos) 32 km
- Teide National Park (viewing areas) 58 km
- Los Gigantes cliffs (viewpoints) 76 km
Natural Beauty
- Mountain viewpoints around La Guancha 4 km
- North Tenerife countryside drives 8 km
- Garachico coastal area 23 km
- Icod de los Vinos historic and natural spots 32 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Carmen
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Bar Restaurante La Guancha
SpanishCasual Spanish plates and daily specials, ideal for an easy meal when you’re exploring the town.
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Restaurante Casa Pepe
SeafoodSeafood-focused dishes near Garachico, a good option when you want a coastal dinner after sightseeing.
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Cafetería La Plaza
Café & BakeryA straightforward café stop for coffee and pastries, convenient for mornings in La Guancha.
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Restaurante El Mirador
SpanishA simple dining room with a viewpoint feel, suited to laid-back meals between scenic drives.
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Restaurante Los Roques
CanarianCanarian cooking with a focus on local ingredients, a solid choice when you’re based for the day in Garachico.
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Taberna El Buen Gusto
Tapa BarTapas in a friendly atmosphere, best for a relaxed evening meal after walking the old harbour streets.
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Restaurante El Rincón de Icod
SpanishA practical Spanish menu near Icod de los Vinos, useful when you’re pairing dining with a visit to the area’s sights.
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Cafetería Atlántico
InternationalComfort food and drinks for travellers passing through Tenerife North, handy if you’re timing flights and road trips.
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Restaurante La Piedra
CanarianCanarian dishes in a straightforward dining room, convenient for travellers heading toward the south.
FAQ About Casa Carmen
Is Casa Carmen in La Guancha a good choice for families?
Casa Carmen allows children, which makes it a practical option for family travel in La Guancha. With an outdoor swimming pool and BBQ facilities, it suits families who prefer relaxing on-site between drives and day trips.
Does Casa Carmen have free parking for road trips?
Yes. Casa Carmen offers free parking. The property also mentions discounted rates for offsite parking and self parking options with a surcharge, so you have alternatives depending on availability and your arrival time.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Carmen?
At Casa Carmen, check-in is from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If you’re arriving later, you should plan around the check-in window to avoid issues.
Is Casa Carmen suitable for guests who need non-smoking accommodation?
Yes. Casa Carmen is non-smoking throughout, and it offers non-smoking rooms. This is helpful for travellers who want to avoid smoke exposure while staying in La Guancha.
How far is Casa Carmen from Garachico?
Garachico is about 23 km from Casa Carmen. It’s a reasonable day-trip distance if you’re driving, especially if you want to combine coastal sightseeing with a meal in the historic area.
How far is Casa Carmen from El Drago Milenario in Icod de los Vinos?
El Drago Milenario in Icod de los Vinos is approximately 32 km from Casa Carmen. It works well as a road-trip stop when you want to pair a major landmark visit with other north Tenerife sights.
Does Casa Carmen offer internet access?
Yes. Casa Carmen provides free wired internet. It’s a useful option for checking travel plans, sending messages, or handling light work while you’re based in La Guancha.
What outdoor facilities does Casa Carmen have?
Casa Carmen includes an outdoor swimming pool and BBQ facilities, plus outdoor furniture for relaxing outside. These are the main on-site amenities for spending time outdoors between drives and local excursions.
Casa Carmen Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Casa Carmen Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
6 reviews
