Spring Hotel Bitácora Tenerife: Our Honest Review
When our very own Laura recently headed out to Spring Hotel Bitácora, we asked her one simple question: Is it actually as good as everyone says? Short answer… yes.
Long answer? Keep reading, because if you’re planning a family holiday to Tenerife, this hotel might just be the sweet spot between fun for the kids and relaxation for the grown-ups.
First impressions: modern, bright & easy holiday living ✨
From the moment you arrive, Spring Hotel Bitácora feels modern, fresh and welcoming. The rooms are simple but stylish, with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Think clean design, bright spaces and family-friendly layouts.
Rooms can sleep up to 4 people, making them perfect for small families who want space without losing that cosy feel. And the best part? You're right in the heart of Playa de las Américas, one of the island’s most popular resorts.
✨Shops, restaurants and nightlife nearby
✨Just 5 minutes from the beach
✨And only around 20 minutes transfer time from Tenerife South Airport
Honestly, the location couldn’t be better.
The pool area is a big win 💦
If you’re travelling with kids, the pool area will probably be where you spend most of your time. And it does not disappoint. There are 5 outdoor pools, plenty of space to relax and a brilliant splash area with waterslides for kids over 1.2m. It’s lively and fun without feeling chaotic.
Plus, there’s loads more for little ones:
✨Play park
✨Kids’ club during the day
✨Even a 3G pitch for football lovers
So while the kids burn off energy… parents can actually relax.
Evening entertainment that works for parents too 🎭
One thing Laura loved was how the hotel balances family fun with grown-up downtime. There’s a dedicated evening kids’ area, which means children are entertained while parents can sit back and enjoy the evening shows. It’s genuinely a win-win and something that makes this hotel stand out for family holidays.
Teens & Grown-Ups aren’t forgotten 🎮💪
Travelling with older kids or teens? They’re sorted too. The hotel has, a teens room, games room and a gym for guests over 16. So whether it’s gaming, working out, or just hanging out, there’s plenty to keep everyone happy.
A few fun extras we loved 🌈
There are also some little touches that make the hotel feel extra special. For example:
✨An on-site hair salon where kids can get colourful holiday braids
✨Surf changing rooms for beach days
✨A brand-new surf machine opening right beside the hotel, which will be open to the public
If your family loves trying new things on holiday, that surf machine will definitely be worth checking out.
Food & Board Options 🍽️
You can stay at Spring Hotel Bitácora on either:
✨Half Board
✨All Inclusive
And with 6 restaurants on site, there’s plenty of variety for everyone from relaxed family dining to something a little more special in the evenings.
Want to level it up? Try the UP! Area 🥂
If you fancy adding a bit of extra luxury to your stay, you can upgrade to the hotel’s UP! area. This gives you access to exclusive spaces and extra perks, making your stay feel that little bit more premium while still enjoying the family-friendly atmosphere of the hotel.
When Is the Best Time to Visit Tenerife? ☀️
One of the reasons Tenerife is so popular is its year-round sunshine. Here’s a quick guide to the best times to visit:
🌸 Spring (March–May)
✨Temperatures around 22–26°C
✨Quieter than summer
✨Perfect for families wanting sunshine without peak crowds
☀️ Summer (June–August)
✨Around 26–30°C
✨Busiest time with school holidays
✨Lively atmosphere across Playa de las Américas
🍂 Autumn (September–November)
✨Still warm at 24–28°C
✨Sea temperatures are amazing
✨Often considered the best balance of weather and fewer crowds
❄️ Winter (December–February)
✨Around 20–23°C
✨Ideal winter sun escape
✨Popular with couples and families escaping colder climates
Final Thoughts from Laura ✈️
Spring Hotel Bitácora is one of those rare family hotels that actually delivers for everyone. If you’re looking for a fun, family-friendly hotel in the heart of Playa de las Américas, this one should definitely be on your radar.
Thinking about Tenerife for your next holiday? The Buzz Off Travel team can help you plan the perfect trip, call our team on 028 2752 5775,