we really enjoyed our stay in this hotel but there where two downside to the hotel firstly there is no lift and as we are pensioners and I am disabled my husband had to carry our cases up the stairs as they do not have a bell boy and none of the staff offered to help, secondly the food main... more

A very nice 3/4* Aparthotel, we stayed in the apartments"annex" which I believe is 3* as opposed to the Hotels 4* rating, the Hotel on the whole is very clean and tidy, the two main problems were that because of the time of year the terrace bar at the apartments was closed and you had about a 200 metre walk... more

We were really looking forward to staying in a Riu hotel. On arrival the receptionist was extremely helpful and looked after our cases while we went to lunch so she could complete the paperwork. After lunch, we dragged our cases to our apartment which was comfortable and clean apart from the beds which were rock hard. We had a shower... more

Just got back had a fantastic week all the staff made my wife and me very welcome Mirak and Aruba the crazy games where good fun did not want to leave well recommend the hotel more

We could not fault this hotel. Room was excellent, food great, staff very helpful and friendly. We were in the minority of UK guests, as this hotel does seem popular with both German and Spanish guests. Would definetely stay there again. more

We have just returned from our stay at this hotel yesterday and although we stopped in a suite, which was nice,we thought we should warn all other nationalities that unless you are german,you will not be made to feel that welcome at this hotel,by guests and one member of staff on reception(female) who is also german who is extremely rude,the... more

We stayed at the Riu Olivina Hotel from 4th March for two weeks. We had originally booked to stay at the apartments, but as we had taken the half board option and after we had asked, we were upgraded to stay at the hotel. The hotel is small and the staff friendly. There was only one other English couple staying... more

We arrived on a wet Sunday in January to be greeted by a receptionist from the Basil Fawlty school of hotel management. Our room smelt strongly of smoke but we were told that the hotel had no non smoking rooms as it was too difficult to enforce! We were also not impressed by the 'instruction' that we would have to... more

My wife and I have now stayed at four Riu Hotels both in the Canary Islands and the Algarve, I would certainly rate this Hotel as being one of the quieter ones. This was the first time we had stayed away for Christmas and were expecting perhaps a little more organised activity. If you are looking for lots to do... more