As with any hotel in magaluf your not going to get 5 star quality. If you want that then dont go to magaluf. saying that the Sotavento is really clean and tidy, has everything you want from a hotel and friendly staff (especially the bar girl). we had a great holiday which was booked at the last minute. i have... more

Just come back from a lads trip staying at the Sotavento. After reading the mixed reports I did not know what to expect, but I am pleased to say this is a great hotel with everything you need. Admitedly it is not for families, but if you are a group, male or female and of any age (we were 37... more

The holiday was really good apart from us getting our room broken into due to the very bad security in the room and the hotel. there was no CCTV and no lock on our balcony door bearing in mind we had a ground floor apartment! The reps and hotel staff were not helpful at all. Despite this, the rooms were... more

Stayed at the Sotovento 8th - 12th Sept, The hotel is really good value for money, the hotel is spotlessly clean, the bar and reception areas are decorated really trendy.. Our room had a sea/pool view, and was also decorated very nice. The hotel is a twentys hotel but there was a mixed age group when we stayed, and all... more

Just got back from a lads week in Magaluf, and we thought it was spot on as far as our yearly holidays go. When we arrived however, the problems with the staff began...we checked in at 5am and immediately we were asked to pay an 80euro deposit for each room, now normally I don't have a problem with damage deposits... more

I think you have to bear in mind if you're going to Magalluf you kind of know what to expect. I stayed in this place on my friends stag do a couple of weeks ago and the place itself was fine. Rooms were clean, facilities fine and the bar and pool area also fine. The problem is the people who... more

We arrived late saturday / early sunday but they wouldn't let us in because of a "problem" My wife and I were then dumped in another apartment complex for the night. Next day we were allowed a room after 13.00 The problem was that a "stag party" had trashed a couple of rooms, kicked down doors, left the water running... more

stayed here in 2006 before the renovations-there was 4 girls in one apartment but it was so small i wish we had paid the extra and got 2 rooms!!is at the top of a hill but is soooo close to the action its worth climbing it!pool is an ok size with a pool bar and the restrant did lovely food... more

myself and eight friends stayed at the sotavento for a weekend in september on a stag do. The hotel is a good base for stag and hen parties.Great location,nice pool bar,basic but clean rooms,good pool and a great jacuzzi.The staff were friendly and the so called "cardiac hill" was no way as steep as I imagined it to be.All in... more