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Hotel class 2.0 of 5
Avenida Penetracion s/n, 38660 Playa de las Americas, Tenerife, Spain
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1 of 5 stars
Bartin   2 contributions
Glasgow
Oct 7, 2009 | Trip type: Friends getaway

Terrible!!! Do not go to these appartments. The staff r soooo unfriendly and unhelpful, our safebox didnt work and when we tried to complain they would act as if they couldnt speak english, our shower leaked and flooded the whole appartment and again, surprise surprise the staff couldnt speak english, the only time they did understand english was when we... more

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4 of 5 stars
milton79   1 contribution
uk
Oct 3, 2009 | Trip type: Friends getaway

after readig reveiews for the hotel we were a bit worried about what to expect, but when we arrived we found the appartments to clean and spacious, they were very basic but had everything we needed and the beds were comfortable. although the decor and furniture were dated they did the job everything worked for somewhere to sleep and shower... more

nightmare
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1 of 5 stars
fozandtree   1 contribution
cumbria
Sep 25, 2009 | Trip type: Couples

horrible basic crap rooms building site right beside which we werent told about got you up at 7 every morning, till 7 at night reps were the only descent people there. must say tho wasnt as noisy as reviews said it was really quiet. as for the island it self boring nothing to do beaches were crap very stoney if... more

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1 of 5 stars
rainbowglasgow   1 contribution
glasgow
Sep 9, 2009 | Trip type: Friends getaway

we arrived at midnight to be met by rude arrogant staff who did not speak english . We where left to find our room wich was in a dark corner we opend the door to be greeted by the smell of urine and over six cockroaches running everywhere even in the bath and toilet not to mention the ones on... more

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1 of 5 stars
hulabaloo   2 contributions
England
Sep 5, 2009 | Trip type: Business, Solo travel

This is used for teenagers 18 -30 club and escapades, which is brilliant for the nightlife and shops, I could not fault the peace as the teenagers dont rise until about 1pm and liven up at 5pm. My problem was the spanish staff, they made no effort to show the bacic politeness, the pool bar closed around 4pm and offered... more

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5 of 5 stars
geminigem   5 contributions
belfast
May 24, 2009 | Trip type: Couples
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Me and my partner stayed here for 1 week as part of an ecapades holiday. Yes the accomadation is basic, but thats what we told when booking it. We only wanted to pay a certain (low) price so obviously it wasnt any ritz hotel we were going to! Wouldnt have fancied cooking in the kitchen, it was spotless but as... more

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3 of 5 stars
dizzyyy   2 contributions
waless
Aug 14, 2008 | Trip type: Friends getaway

5 girls all aged 18!! when we first arrived our room had cockroaches! the windows wouldnt shut properly! i complained and we moved to another room! the hotel is a very lively hotel but security can be strict at times!the pool is good, you can always get a sunlounger! not far from nightlife 5-10min walk! you will definatly be sick... more

not bad
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3 of 5 stars
martin1982   8 contributions
uk
May 5, 2008

i stayed at the optimist in april 08. i was part of a stag do. the hotel is good value for money. its clean,decent pool and a bar area that serves drinks and snacks. its a 10 minute walk to the strip. the only downside were the cockroaches running round the room.saw about 4 of them. so if your not... more

disgusting
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1 of 5 stars
sarawara   4 contributions
liverpool uk
Apr 14, 2008 | Trip type: Family

was dirty moldy, smelled of dirty nappies, cockroaches the size of a 50p piece. only 4 beds for 5 people. was supposed to have satalite tv not even a tv in room. no proper windows just shutters. would not recommend staying there plenty of better places. more

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3 of 5 stars
joopiegirl   5 contributions
merseyside
Apr 1, 2008 | Trip type: Family

optomist was basic but clean when we arrived - and kept clean .Think maid service is 5 times week. great patio area, good size apt ,with two good size bedrooms, nice clean bathroom ,fridge toaster kettle and hob and plenty of towels. At reception they had reserved us a second floor apt but we had a buggy and theres no... more

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Address: Avenida Penetracion s/n, 38660 Playa de las Americas, Tenerife, Spain
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