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About the Hotel

Avenida Antonio Dominguez, 20, Playa de las Americas (Tenerife), Spain, 38660
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Steps from the beach
Very good
7.7
8.5
/10
3.0
4.4
/5

Whala!Tenerife - A family-friendly apartment complex with outdoor pools near Playa de las Américas

Located just a 5-minute walk from Playa de las Américas, Whala!Tenerife features two outdoor pools, including a 75m² pool heated during winter with a dedicated children's area. The complex includes apartments with kitchenettes, balconies overlooking the pool or streets, and amenities like flat-screen TVs and safes. Guests at Whala!Tenerife can dine at the on-site snack bar, which serves drinks and casual fare beside the pool, or explore nearby restaurants such as Gardel Grill House and Hard Rock Cafe. The surrounding area offers access to Playa de las Vistas (0.5 km) and Golf Las Américas, along with shopping at Parque Santiago (800 m). Facilities include free Wi-Fi in reception, a 24-hour front desk, and recreational activities like billiards and giant chess.

Pros

The 75m² pool is heated during winter and includes a shallow area for children.

The snack bar serves affordable drinks and snacks, praised by previous guests.

Proximity to Playa de las Américas and Golf Las Américas for leisure activities.

Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor play areas and kid-safe pool sections.

Cons

Wi-Fi is only available in reception areas, not in rooms.

The lively nightlife of Playa de las Américas may result in occasional noise.

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Whala!Tenerife offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Studio Pool View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
745 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

Whala!Tenerife offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Solarium
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Whala!Tenerife Location

Avenida Antonio Dominguez, 20, Playa de las Americas (Tenerife), Spain, 38660
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Avenida Antonio Dominguez, 20, Playa de las Americas (Tenerife), Spain, 38660
Nearby
Shopping Area
Centro Commercial Parque Santiago 6
1600 ft
Beach
Playa de Las Vistas
2000 ft
Av. Antonio Dominguez
Aparthotel Udalla Park
500 ft
Camino Montaña Chayofita
Montana Chayofita
1600 ft
Spa Centre
Marylanza Spa & Fitness
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Shopping Center Oasis
1900 ft
Square
Plaza Pedro Garcia Cabrera
1200 ft
Restaurants
La Bussola Pizzeria
100 ft
Avenida Antonio Dominguez 14
Feeling Good Bar & Food
600 ft
Av. Antonio Dominguez
Benim Kebab & Pizza
700 ft
Avenida Antonio Dominguez 16
Cappuccino Sport Bar
800 ft
Calle Antonio Dominguez Aroma Los Cristianos
Mel Vegan Fast Food
800 ft
Avenida Antonio Dominguez
Rosticceria Pizzeria Emperador
800 ft
Avenida Antonio Dominguez Fermata di Taxi
Goxoa
900 ft
Avenida Antonio Dominguez Alonso Junto a Meson Castellano
Asador Goxoa
1000 ft
Avenida Antonio Dominguez Alonso Junto a Meson Castellano
Cafeteria Sole
1100 ft
C/Ramona Martin C.C. Mencey
Bar Restaurante Epoca
1100 ft
avda A. Dominquez
Explore Playa de las Americas (Tenerife)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Siam Park
Siam Park
30 minutes walking
Worldwide acclaimed water park featuring thrilling rides and lush tropical surroundings, perfect for families and adrenaline seekers.
Playa de las Americas
Playa de las Americas
18 minutes walking
Vibrant beach with golden sands and lively promenades, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside cafes.
Light and Music Fountain
Light and Music Fountain
12 minutes walking
Spectacular fountain show with vibrant colors and music, offering a captivating evening experience for all ages.
Piramide de Arona Convention Centre
12 minutes walking
Cultural venue hosting concerts, shows, and events, showcasing local talent and providing diverse entertainment options.
Beach Sports
18 minutes walking
Engaging in beach volleyball or paddleboarding at Playa de las Americas, with gear rentals available nearby.
Wellness at Marylanza Spa
4 minutes walking
Relaxing treatments and fitness classes offered at nearby spa, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation during your stay.
Mini Golf Parque Santiago V
Mini Golf Parque Santiago V
8 minutes walking
Fun-filled mini golf experience that's great for families and friends, located in a scenic area near the hotel.
Camel Park
4 minutes drive
Unique camel rides and experiences amidst a beautiful natural setting, catering to adventure enthusiasts and families alike.
La Bussola Pizzeria
La Bussola Pizzeria
1 minute walking
Cozy pizzeria offering authentic Italian dishes and fresh pizzas, ideal for casual dining after a long day.
Feeling Good Bar & Food
Feeling Good Bar & Food
3 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with a varied menu including healthy options, perfect for a laid-back meal at any time of day.
Benim Kebab & Pizza
Benim Kebab & Pizza
3 minutes walking
Delicious kebabs, pizzas, and local favorites served in a friendly setting, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Mel Vegan Fast Food
Mel Vegan Fast Food
3 minutes walking
Great selection of vegan fast-food options that cater to dietary needs while offering flavorful meals on-the-go.
The Patch
The Patch
15 minutes walking
Lively nightlife area known for bars and clubs featuring live music, a hotspot for those looking to enjoy Tenerife's vibrant evenings.
Disco Punta Cana
Disco Punta Cana
10 minutes walking
Entertainment venue offering dance floors and DJs, creating an electric atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Mini Golf Parque Santiago V
Mini Golf Parque Santiago V
8 minutes walking
Fun fan-friendly mini golf designed for all ages, ideal for families or groups looking for a fun evening activity.
Cappuccino Sport Bar
Cappuccino Sport Bar
3 minutes walking
Relaxed bar atmosphere with sports broadcasts and a great menu; ideal for catching a game or enjoying a drink with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa de las Americas (Tenerife)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Tenerife Sur (TFS)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
La Gomera (GMZ)115 min  ·  47.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
marola-portosin

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Whala!Tenerife from previous guests about their experience.
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Whala! Tenerife is conveniently located within a 10-15 minute walk to the beach and center, as well as a short walk to Los Cristianos and Las Americas. Guests appreciate the clean and spacious studios, many featuring kitchenettes with a microwave, kettle, toaster, and hob, and some apartments even offer pool views. The pool area is well-maintained, though some guests have noted that the lack of air conditioning might be an issue during the summer months. There is also a commercial center only 3 minutes away from the hotel.
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Review score
Based on 464 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.7/10
Breakfast
7.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Great location
Good-sized pool
Well-equipped room
Cons
Poor WiFi signal
Meals finished early
Room upgrades needed
Guest reviews
based on 464 reviews
7.5/10
based on 682 reviews
7.7/10
Isaac from United Kingdom
Single
Studio
7 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 25, 2026
9/10

FANTASTIC stay!

spacious studiosuper clean roompowerful shower
I booked a studio. It was spacious and super clean. The shower was hot and POWERFUL. The ceiling fans were sufficient for the heat.
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matthew from united kingdom
Couple
Studio Pool View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 13, 2026
9.0/10

convenient stay, well kept.

studio pool viewconvertible sofahelpful staffhotel cleanliness
I stayed for four nights in a studio pool view apartment. the room had a kitchenette and a sofa that could be converted into a double bed. i found the hotel generally clean. This included the pool area, corridors and rooms. i thought the staff were helpful and friendly. the hotel has a pool bar. It provides drinks and a food menu.
The bathroom fan did not function. This made the bathroom humid.
Dining
9/10
The pool bar offers a variety of drinks. This includes local beer. the food menu had several options. The prices seemed reasonable for the portions served. i liked that it provided convenient options for a quick meal.
Service
10/10
the reception staff were available around the clock. i found them helpful with directions, they answered questions and provided information about local attractions. their assistance contributed to a smooth and pleasant stay.
Location
9/10
the hotel provides easy access to nearby shops and restaurants. it is a short walk to the beach and the main strip. i noticed a supermarket located close by, very useful for groceries and essentials.
Facilities
8/10
There are two pools available to guests. i observed a lifeguard on duty. This ensured safety around the pool area. the hotel also offers a safe for hire, i think it provides security for valuables.
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Aiden from Ireland
Family with children
One-Bedroom Apartment
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
8.5/10

Convenient Stay near Everything

great locationclean poolquick service
The location was great for exploring nearby areas. Bus stops nearby offered convenient travel around the island. The pool area remained clean. The pool bar offered quick service and tasty food.
Facilities
9/10
The pool area included table tennis and pool tables. The pool always felt clean and offered available sunbeds. The poolside food and drinks provided sufficient options for refreshments during the day.
Rooms
8/10
Our apartment featured a separate bedroom for added privacy. The balcony was spacious. The kitchen included a microwave kettle toaster and hob. These amenities were sufficient for preparing meals.
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maurice from france
Single
one-bedroom apartment
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
8.7/10

charming hotel stay!

spacious apartmentwell-equipped kitchendaily cleaning
I stayed in a one-bedroom apartment. It was quite spacious. the kitchen was well-equipped, a lovely addition. i found the daily room cleaning and fresh towels to be really helpful. it.
the poolside bar closed quite early, i felt. it would have been nice to have it open later.
Facilities
9/10
the pool had a really nice temperature and plenty of sun loungers. i noticed that the gym includes three treadmills and two stationary bikes. the hotel offered a luggage storage service, convenient for late departures.
Location
8/10
the hotel is within a short walking distance of several supermarkets. the beach is about a 15-minute walk, quite manageable. several restaurants are close, offering various dining options.
Service
9/10
the reception staff was efficient and always smiling. the bar staff were very friendly and helpful. i saw that room service was available until 10 pm, practical.
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FAQs
About Whala!Tenerife
How far is the Whala!Tenerife hotel from the city centre?
Playa de las Americas city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the Whala!Tenerife hotel.
What popular attractions are closest to the wonderful 3-star Whala!Tenerife hotel?
Guests of the wonderful 3-star Whala!Tenerife hotel can visit Aparthotel Udalla Park (only 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or the modern all-suite resort "Marylanza Spa & Fitness" placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Does the wonderful 3-star Whala!Tenerife hotel have a car parking on site?
Guests of the wonderful 3-star Whala!Tenerife hotel can take advantage of a car park.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Whala!Tenerife hotel?
At the Whala!Tenerife hotel, you can check out from 11:00 till 11:00.
How much does a room at the aparthotel cost?
The price for a room in the aparthotel starts at €63.
What are the room types offered by the Whala!Tenerife hotel?
The Whala!Tenerife hotel provides such room types as Studio, One-Bedroom Apartment, and Two-Bedroom Apartment.
Does the Playa de las Americas aparthotel offer any rental services?
Guests are offered to rent cars directly from the Playa de las Americas aparthotel.
Is swimming pool available at the Whala!Tenerife hotel?
Yes, there is two pools as well as a bar at the Whala!Tenerife hotel.

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