Why La Gomera?
30min.
That is the amount of time you need to get by plane to an international airport (Tenerife North).
+/- GMT
Don’t suffer arranging your virtual meetings. Change of scene, not of time zone!
Fiber-optic
Fast and reliable internet available in many lodgings.
Improve your views
Mountains, forests, green valleys... and the ocean. Have you ever worked with these views?
Secure
Benefit from world-class health service and low COVID incidence rates.
Fit your budget
Competitive rates and services available.
Hotspots
Hotspots around Hermigua and Agulo
Our accommodation offers everything you need to rest and work, but sometimes you just fancy exploring new places. We save you a few days of trial and error with our list of recommended places to telework in comfort.
Our aparthotel
Our Lounge
If you are staying in our aparthotel, on the main floor you have a large desk to work at any time of the day, with power sockets nearby. Do you want to make yourself comfortable? We also have plush sofas at your disposal.
Restaurant
Tasca Telemaco
A pleasant restaurant with quiet corners suitable for teleworking. Terrace with views. The only handicap is the opening hours: 1pm to 4pm and 6:30pm to 10pm.
Our aparthotel
The gardens
It's a little known secret, but our garden and pool area also offers wifi connection, with the same password as in the main apartment building, so enjoy!
Bar
Bar Pedro
Tapas, coffees and sandwiches with a rock beat. Pleasant terrace and interior. Open from 9am to 11pm (closed on Mondays).
Café
Dulcería El Tabaibal
Have a break at the Dulceria with some breakfast or light meal. Sandwiches, coffees or pastries to take away or to enjoy at the terrace. It can sometimes get bussy (it is just by the town's public school).
Restaurant
Tasca Las Cruces
In the historic centre of Agulo, this tavern offers a pleasant terrace by the sea (but not ocean views while seated). Opening hours from 12 - 16:30 and 18:30 - 24h.
Library
Public Library in Hermigua
The small public library of Hermigua hosts 4 persons simultaneously (COVID-related restrictions) and has 2 computers connected to it's high-speed WiFi. You can also drop by with your laptop. Located in the "Usos Multiples" building, access is free. Opening time (Mon-Fri 8:30 to 14:30h and 16 - 21h; Sat 9 to 14h and 15 to 20h).
Leisure and activities
Hermigua and Agulo are not the liveliest of areas, but you can still find some interesting activities for your weekdays. Stay tuned for more!
Kayak rental in Valle Gran Rey
Paddle along the stunning coastline of western La Gomera and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze renting a kayak in Valle Gran Rey.
From 15€
Outdoors museum and wine tasting
Do not miss a visit to the Ethnographic Park (audioguide included) and round the experience up with the wine tasting pairing on the restaurant terrace.
Price: 15.00€/person Online offer: 13,50€/person
Book at the website https://www.etnograficolagomera.com/en/
Yoga
If you are into some yoga (and who isn't), you have weekly group classes available at Casa Creativa in Hermigua. Monday / Wednesday from 18:30 to 20:00h. 15€/person. You can also request some private lessons. Contact: At reception or Jester (+34) 666 882 103.
Gym in Hermigua
Yes, Hermigua has a gym. It is just in front of the Medical Center, in the building known as "Usos Múltiples". Small but with a nice amount of equipment for cardio and some weight lifting. Free access with apointment (requesting date / time on the phone or personally). Maximum capacity of 3 persons at a time. Opening time (Mon-Fri 9 to 14h and 13:30 - 20:30h; Sat 9:30 to 13:30h and 15:30 to 19:30h). Contact to book your slot directly on the building or at +34 922 880 990.
Paddle-Surf at Playa Santiago
Are you passionate about water sports? Enjoy a very original plan by renting paddle surfing equipment in Playa Santiago and admire the island of La Gomera from a different perspective!
From 15€.
Whalewatching
Tina Tours or Speedy Gomera (2 boats of the same company) offer certified responsible whale watching tours. Departures from Playa Santiago and Valle Gran Rey. They include bathing and lunch on routes of up to 4 hours.
Price from 40€/person from VGR and 45€/person from Playa Santiago.
Sound Massage
In the massage bowls are placed around and over the body. The combination of sound and vibration induces a deep sense of meditative relaxation. After a session benefits usual are general calmness, clearness of thought, concentration and stress or anxiety relief.
Contact at reception or Jester (+34) 666 882 103.
Rent a mountain or electric bike
Choose between a mountain bike or an electric bike and start pedalling around the island at your own pace with this La Gomera Bike Hire. Rent this ecological means of transport and combine sport and tourism.
From 25€.
Rent a boat
Make the most of your trip to La Gomera: hire your own boat and cruise around the coast of the Canary island. You don’t even need a permit to enjoy this unforgettable activity!
Up to 5 persons from 20€/each.
Massage therapy
Settled in Agulo, the therapist Tui Hong offers massages “à la carte” according to your needs. Home visits also available.
Book & info: +44 7876 224098 / +34 633 385 688
Hiking Tour on Garajonay National Park
Set off on a 3-hour hiking tour of Garajonay National Park, La Gomera’s most important natural reserve and a UNESCO World Heritage Site with an expert English-speaking guide.
From 69€/person.
Sunday Market
Every Sunday morning at the terrace of Bar Pedro in Hermigua you can find a small street market with art and handicrafts. ¡Enjoy the ambience and maybe some shopping!
Our #remotework collection
All our accommodations are ideally equipped for remote working, with high-speed fibre-optic WiFi and plenty of natural light.