If you’ve heard of the Melia brand, you know this international hotel chain has a reputation as one of the best. From its flashy chill-out lounge to its sprawling pool area and VIP Level rooms, Melia Jardines del Teide is no exception. Just footsteps from Daque Beach in Costa Adeje with its recently refurbished interiors, stylish stays are just a click away. 

Its 5 star rating says it all, guests can expect 24-hour service whether that be cocktails delivered directly to your sunlounger or a helping hand with booking excursions, the staff will go above and beyond. No wonder it’s been awarded a Certificate of Excellence by TripAdvisor. 

300 swanky rooms 

There’s no such thing as basic at this glamorous establishment. Its deluxe rooms boast warm wood floorings, ultra-modern white and grey decor, as well as a balcony which gazes out onto Tenerife’s lunar landscape. Ensuring holidaymakers endure premium comfort, all beds feature a DREAMAX mattress, exclusively designed for Melia hotels.  As standard expect free Wi-Fi access, a 32-inch LED TV, bathrobes, slippers, a safety deposit box alongside bathroom toiletries. This also comes with a sea view at an additional cost. 

Families should check out the junior suites with a separate bedroom and living area for privacy. You’ll also find a comfortable sofa bed, an additional TV, access to the fitness centre and specialised bathroom amenities for children as well as adults. Upgrade to the Kids & Co number which puts your children first with a mini check-in, fluffy toy, activities as well as fruit juice and cookies. Couples or honeymooners may appreciate the Level Premium suite owing to its exclusive lounge and pool access along with its Bluetooth speakers, pillow menu, game consoles and panoramic shower. 

Show-cooking delights 

Celebrated for its All Inclusive perks, you won’t be able to resist the urge to indulge with all the tasty offerings at this hotel. And don’t forget to take advantage of the room service available, for dinner on your balcony. 

Mosaico Buffet Restaurant: Sample the finest quality pastries, salads, meat dishes and fish, just to name a few from this eateries’ extensive food stations. It’s the best of the Mediterranean whipped up by expert chefs and with international theme nights, you’ll be spoilt for choice. 

La Palapa Snack Bar: Enjoy lazy days by the pool with tapas, burgers and kebabs luring you in come lunch time. There’s also a wealth of slushies flavours, cocktails and long drinks to get you through the hot weather. 

Blue Lounge: It’s a must-visit spot come sundown and with a collection of premium spirits as well as an abundance of gin types, a pre-dinner tipple will go down a treat. 

The Level Lounge: This is exclusive to Level guests only and features a distinguished restaurant with an outdoor terrace. 

Casa Nostra: Welcome to the hotel’s a la carte Italian where garlic-infused bruschetta and meat-stuffed tortellini are just some of the highlights on the menu. Reservations are required. 

From kids’ clubs to dance classes 

There’s a never-ending list of activities and facilities to keep you entertained throughout your stay. Start at one of its three pools, the lagoon option measures 700 metres squared offering splash-filled dips, while one is exclusive to Level guests and the other is dedicated to the kids. Grab your free beach towel and head down for some serious sunbathing amidst the hotel’s tropical gardens. 

While you take advantage of the yoga classes, learn a Latin dance or work up a sweat on the outdoor cardio bikes, let your younger ones aged between five and 12 head to the Mini Club which is supervised by experts. Here, there’s an outdoor play area, weekly parties and craft workshops. Or come together for some water-based fun organised by the entertainment team. 

Heavenly surroundings 

Said to be positioned in one of the most exclusive spots in the south of Tenerife with almighty mountains setting the backdrop and golden sands at the base of the complex, it truly is paradise.  Considered to be the ‘Golden Mile’ of Tenerife and boasting 12,000 square metres of tropical fauna and flora, you’ll never want to leave the Melia Jardines del Teide. 

But when you do decide to venture out, you’ll be met by a luxury mall, gourmet dining options and quirky bars resting along the beachfront of Daque. Costa Adeje’s celebrated golf course is just around the corner too. But for a one-of-a-kind stay, we suggest heading 10 minutes down the road to Playa de las Americas for Veronicas Strip and water-based fun at Siam Park.