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Dorm beds in Tenerife, Spain range from $15 to $64/night over the next 3 months. HostelHound tracks 41 properties. Cheapest upcoming dates: Aug 24, Aug 25, Aug 26.

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Hostel prices in Tenerife, Spain

A typical dorm night in Tenerife runs about $23.

Based on current listed prices, September is typically the cheapest month (around $19/night) and November the most expensive (around $23/night).

At $15/night and up, Tenerife is one of the more affordable hostel destinations in Spain.

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Hostels we track in Tenerife

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Local knowledge for Tenerife

Where to stay

Budget travelers mostly settle in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, close to the Intercambiador bus station and Calle Castillo, or in La Laguna, the university city ten minutes inland, where hostel prices are lower and the UNESCO old town is fully walkable. La Laguna suits anyone who wants a quieter base without sacrificing connections to the rest of the island.

Getting around

  • Pick up a rechargeable TITSA ten+ card (it replaced the old bono) at the Intercambiador de Santa Cruz before you do anything else. It cuts a significant percentage off every bus fare and covers routes island-wide, including trips toward Teide.
  • The Mercado de Nuestra Señora de África in Santa Cruz has a lower-floor food hall where local workers eat lunch. A full plate with a drink typically costs well under ten euros.
  • Hostels in Playa de las Américas and Los Cristianos charge a noticeable premium for the beach proximity. Staying in Santa Cruz or La Laguna and taking the bus south on beach days saves money with very little added friction.

When to go

Late April through early June and again in October tend to bring the lowest hostel rates. December through February is peak season across the island, and beds around Carnival in February book out weeks in advance.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hostel in Tenerife cost per night?

Dorm beds in Tenerife currently range from $15 to $64/night based on the next 3 months of availability.

When are the cheapest dates to book a hostel in Tenerife?

Based on current data, the cheapest upcoming dates for hostels in Tenerife are August 24, August 25, August 26.

How many hostels does HostelHound track in Tenerife?

HostelHound currently tracks 41 hostels in Tenerife, Spain.

What's the cheapest month to book a hostel in Tenerife?

Based on current availability, September has the lowest hostel prices in Tenerife, with dorm beds typically around $19/night.

Is Tenerife affordable compared to other hostel cities in Spain?

Tenerife is one of the more affordable hostel destinations in Spain, with dorm prices starting from $15/night.

Where do backpackers stay in Tenerife?

Budget travelers mostly settle in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, close to the Intercambiador bus station and Calle Castillo, or in La Laguna, the university city ten minutes inland, where hostel prices are lower and the UNESCO old town is fully walkable. La Laguna suits anyone who wants a quieter base without sacrificing connections to the rest of the island.

What is the best time of year to visit Tenerife?

Late April through early June and again in October tend to bring the lowest hostel rates. December through February is peak season across the island, and beds around Carnival in February book out weeks in advance.