Teide Observatory

Observatorio del Teide

Services

Stays at the Teide Observatory Residence are meant for astrophysicists and other professionals who are going to work with our telescopes.

If you need to book accommodation for several days, you need to make reservations in advance for your board and lodging for the time allocated.

If you are only going to visit the observatory for a single day and intend to have lunch or supper at the observatory, you must make a reservation in advance for your meal.

This leaflet explains how the services we provide are organized at the Residence. This information will be of use to you during your stay.

Lodging

Lodging is available at:

  • The Residence, with 14 double room
  • Annexe R0, with 3 triple rooms
  • Solar Apartment, with 3 quadruple rooms 

Check here for the prices of rooms and laundry services, and method of payment.

Meals

You must make reservations for lunch and supper, as required, for the days you intend to be at the Observatory by choosing from the daily menus offered. You can check prices here.

Visit our outreach telescopes

Exclusive use for IAC staff, universities that come to the observatory to do their internships and for amateur groups (with prior authorization from the direction committee).
 

Note: MONS is out of service until further notice.

External companies

This type of service is destined to external companies that are going to carry out some kind of work in the observatory. The filling out of the form by the company is mandatory for entry into the observatory and the observatory's reception will check that all the information is correct.