Hospitals & Clinics
Tenerife has excellent public hospitals and a strong network of private clinics. Most resorts are within 20 minutes of an English-speaking option.
Emergency
Dial 112 for any medical emergency — free from any phone, multilingual operators. Ambulances are dispatched to the nearest hospital regardless of insurance.
Public — major teaching hospital
Hospital Universitario de Canarias (HUC)
La Laguna (north) — Ctra. Ofra s/n, 38320 La Laguna
Public — main south-east referral
Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria
Santa Cruz — Ctra. Gral. del Rosario 145, 38010 Santa Cruz
Private — English-speaking
Hospiten Sur
Playa de las Américas — C/ Siete Islas 8, 38660 Arona
Private — English-speaking
Hospiten Bellevue
Puerto de la Cruz — C/ Alemania 6, 38400 Puerto de la Cruz
Private — English- and German-speaking
Hospital San Eugenio (Quirónsalud Costa Adeje)
Costa Adeje — Urb. San Eugenio, 38660
Public health centre (walk-in)
Centro de Salud Los Cristianos
Los Cristianos — Av. Juan Carlos I, 38650
EU/UK visitors: bring your EHIC/GHIC card for free or reduced-cost public care. Private clinics will require payment or direct billing through travel insurance.