Patronate Awards Tourism Quality Distinction to Fifteen Companies
The island of Fuerteventura already has 82 tourism companies distinguished for their commitment to tourist quality, the promotion body highlighted in a statement.
The Tourism Board has presented the SICTED Tourist Quality diplomas and distinctions to a dozen‑plus tourism businesses and services on Fuerteventura, recognizing their excellence and commitment to quality.
“This tourism quality seal demonstrates the sector’s commitment to quality and sustainability of the destination. Continuous improvement is sought not only by the Tourism Board but also by the sector itself,” said Marlene Figueroa, Tourism Counselor of the Fuerteventura Island Council, in a statement released after the ceremony held on Monday, 8 September.
The island counselor handed out the awards together with area councilors Rosa Rodríguez (Puerto del Rosario), Dulce García (Tuineje) and David Fajardo (La Oliva), as well as La Oliva councilor Juan José Rodríguez.
The SICTED distinctions were awarded to the following fifteen companies and services:
- Finca Canarias Aloe Vera
- Hotel Occidental Jandía Mar
- La Fábrica Aloe
- Labranda Aloe Club
- Laurens Peluqueros
- Lemon & Soul Cactus Garden
- New Fit Canarias
- Nina Boutique
- Hotel Occidental Jandía Playa
- OIT Puerto del Rosario
- Playitas
- Playitas Apt.
- Policía Local La Oliva
- SBH Maxorata Resort
- SBH Monica Beach Resort
All of these businesses have met the standards of the Integrated System of Tourist Quality in Destinations (SICTED), demonstrating commitment to good practices, customer service, innovation, social responsibility, and the regular updating and evaluation of their processes.
Currently, Fuerteventura counts 82 tourism companies and services that are part of SICTED, cementing the island’s reputation as a destination that prioritizes quality and excellence in every offering. The system, promoted by the State Secretariat for Tourism (SET), the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP), and local administrations, is implemented in 260 destinations across Spain.
The Tourism Board continues to work on strengthening training and development for local businesses, ensuring that Fuerteventura provides visitors with a high‑quality experience.