Town in Canary Islands, Spain
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Five large slides, queuing and cleanliness acceptable.
Venezuelan restaurant: arepas are stuffed maize patties.
Can feel touristy, but a reliable budget option for trad Spanish.
Good value authentic Italian.
Good burgers including vegan.
Reliable clean place for coffee, light bites or meals.
Cheerful place with vegan options.
Deservedly popular for its good service and filling cuisine.
Great little restaurant hidden away on a side street.
Great cuisine and service.
Good Spanish cuisine and service.
Excellent meals, predominantly seafood, at this little place near the ferry port.
Rave reviews for the creative cuisine at this small restaurant.
Excellent Italian food, with sax music W & Sa evenings. You may wait awhile to be seated, portions are small and every little thing is charged for.
Mellow place for decent food and drink.
Relaxing quiet hotel near the lighthouse.
Smart hotel with good service and comfort.
Pleasant hotel with good scores for comfort, cuisine and entertainment.
Good hotel all round, 500 m from beach.
Relaxing comfy hotel by Playa Flamingo.
Great reviews for comfort, service and entertainment especially for children.
Large hotel complex drawing good reviews.
Large hotel with good comfort and service.
Great reviews for comfort and service.
Pleasant family-friendly mid-price hotel.
Mid-range adults only hotel.
Good value family-friendly hotel in its own grounds with lots of amenities.
Relaxing resort by the marina.
Good comfort and service, child-friendly.
Simple inexpensive hotel.
Friendly beach resort east edge of town.
Highway LZ-2 runs from Arrecife and the airport to Playa Blanca, about 40 km.
Read in the guideThe central area is compact and walkable but the town sprawls 8 km east-west.
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San Bartolomé · International · ACE
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