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Este espléndido hotel está ubicado en el nuevo núcleo vacacional que se encuentra junto a los acantilados de la línea costera de la fabulosa isla de Gran Canaria. La propiedad está a tan sólo 1,2 kilómetros de la inmaculada bahía de arena y sus huéspedes encontrarán una gran selección de comercios y locales de ocio en el centro de Puerto Rico, a 2 kilómetros de distancia. El establecimiento presenta un estilo isleño contemporáneo que sumerge a sus huéspedes en un entorno elegante hacia el interior. Las habitaciones ofrecen unos acabados exquisitos y están equipadas con modernas comodidades para mayor confort. El hotel también pone a disposición de sus huéspedes una impresionante selección de instalaciones y servicios inmejorables que satisfará las necesidades lúdicas y recreativas de sus huéspedes, elevándolas al nivel de excelencia.
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Great hotel, with epic clifftop views of Playa Amadores bay. Quality daily buffet, neat pools with clean facilities. The hotel went the extra mile during the Corona period to keep things clean...
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We stayed at RIU Vistamar for 1 week and it was AMAZING! Rooms were very clean and comfy, the views astonishing, really friendly staff (always greeting you when you pass by), the food was great and...
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We are here just now as a family of 5. Everything is excellent, great choice of food in all restaurants, branded drinks offered (I'm a bacardi drinker lol). Rooms are very modern and have a big walk...
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The hotel has been totally redone and it is Absolutely Beautifull. The esthetics of the hotel
Are really though through. But they forgot practicality. The midlevel pool area is extremely slippery and...
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Arrived back after a week here on the 7th March. Wonderful food, staff and views. Rooms and all of the hotel was spotless. My husband and I enjoyed the walk up and down to the beautiful beach. There...
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Exellent service.
Good location
You always find A sunbed
Nice to take A walk from this hotel
Good good. Love the theme restaurant Kai and Barbeque evening.
Very good show In the evening.
Smiling...
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We stayed at Riu Vistamar for almost two weeks, two adults and a little baby. Our room was spacious and clean with a superb view of the ocean. We spent a lot of time in the room because we had a baby...
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Riu Vistamar is the hotel for you if you are looking for a food poisoning or stomach sickness. Our second visit and again we got very sick! 4/4 of us got sick despite extremely good personal hand...
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this is really a place for romantic holidays! Vistamar is on the highest top of the mountain with a spectacular view over the sea. A marwellous view and tasty food every day made our trip to a really...
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I feel like an idiot! Didn’t check out the reviews before booking this hotel, now after a week of sickness I have found out that the hotel has a big issue with stomach sickness epidemic. 2/3 of...
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Riu Vistamar another great holiday everything from reception, dining, ,cleaning entertainment and food all great Weather fabulous will always return knowing that you always get great service, great...
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We have just returned from a fabulous week at this beautiful hotel.
The service excellent, along with the lovely food, the place was spotless at all times and the entertainment team were fabulous...
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We are currently on our last day at the hotel and our stay here as been superb. Hotel staff do a great job and are all welcoming. All food and drinks have been good value for money. The hotel looks...
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Came to the Riu Vistamar 8years ago, and what a big improvement. All rooms have had a great makeover and the full hotel is Excellent 5*. Must start with animation and entertainment team, they are a...
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Superb staff all round the reception the best I’ve met so helpful don’t need the rep
Particularly good with hygiene especially at this difficult time
Rooms have been refurbished if you have walking...
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My husband and I spent a week at this hotel. Had asked for a high up floor and was given top floor. Seaview fantastic . Hotel very clean. Staff very friendly. Food enjoyable -as a vegetarian there...
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We stayed here 10th-17th feb 2020. It was a surprise in that I didnt know where we were going and I was thrilled Gran Canaria was the one!
My husband, mum and Nan were with me, although having them...
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We stayed for a week in August 2019 for a week and immediately booked for 10 days as soon as we got back. Just amazing!!! I've marked it on our RIU calender!!!!! That was a nice touch !! Food...
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I can't say enough about how good this hotel is. Our 6th stay at Riu Vistamar; our 1st since the refurbishment. A lot of money has been spent on the hotel and the improvements are excellent. We were...
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Just returned from a week in the Vistamar. We had 2 rooms next to each other overlooking Amadores beach( as requested by email) the reception staff are extremely helpful and friendly as are the staff...
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This was our 3rd visit to the hotel and it's safe to say we will be returning next year! we felt like home from the minute we walked back into the hotel.
The entertainment both day and night was...
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Loved our stay. We were upgraded to junior suite, it was so beautiful, the view was breathtaking. I couldn't foul this hotel, foid was very good, different dinner every night, a little bit for...
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We last stayed at the hotel in 2015 and it was a pleasure to return and see the results of the 2017 refurbishment and improvements. We were allocated an excellent tastefully decorated room on the...
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We have just returned from a week at riu vistimar the plus points of the hotel are as follows: the the front of staff are lovely and very helpful and the cleaning to the staff in the restaurants it’s...
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Just returned from a wonderful Winter escape, from the Scottish storms, at the Riu Vistamar. Our week got off to a great start with a free upgrade to a massive suite. And it just got better from...
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Good food...good views...very clean...helpful and friendly staff. Take a kettle tho it's 17 euros for one!Ask for a room level 3 or above the views are amazing. Courtesy bus down to the beach...
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As usual the vistamar does not dissapoint - food great, staff great, clean, views magnificent. 2nd visit here and will come again. Even the entertainment was fab. Drinks good - some branded as well...
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Fantastic hotel, food brilliant with great choices and room very clean. Even got a free upgrade to junior suite. Plenty of room around the pool with shuttle bus to bottom of hill. Nice walk along...
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We spent two weeks in this hotel this year. The views from the rooms were excellent, as were those from the public areas. Tenerife can be seen in the west. The food was plentiful with a wide variety...
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Currently at this hotel myself and partner both have only eaten here and both have been vomiting.
It now concerns me reading reviews that this has been happening over a period of time including Jan...
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This was our Nineteenth visit to the Riu Hotel Vistamar , Once again we had a fantastic Holiday with fantastic Staff. The location , with its views of the sea and Amadores Beach etc. is just...
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Very clean pleasent staff. Only unfriendly staff is Macias in restaurant. Otherwise everyone else are super friendly 😍😍 very nice hotel otherwise. Also very good beer and wine is a ok. Drinks are...
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Just home from a wonderful week’s holiday in the Riu Vistamar. Arrived at the airport and got the 91 bus to Playa Amadores at a cost of 10.90 euros. Then a taxi uphill to the hotel. Got a friendly...
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We have just returned from a week at this hotel and would definitely recommend. Hotel is immaculate, staff very friendly and the rooms are lovely with a fantastic view. Food very good with a lot of...
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We visited this beatiful hotel in january for a 2 week stay.As allways it never fails to impress.Greeted by very pleasant helpful reception staff who got us booked into a room we asked for.All...
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Our room was 437 and had amazing sea views. Loved sitting on balcony in the morning sun watching the ferry boats and activities going on.
The reception staff are lovely and helpful as was the tui rep...
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Riu Vistamar peurto rico
Arrived 9th January 2020 from Manchester.
Travel provider TUI.
4 adults, 1 baby 13 months.
On arrival to hotel receptionist said please go to sea breeze for something to...
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We have been to Puerto Rico on many occassions but this was our first visit to the Vistamar. Very impressive hotel plush surroundings clean and inviting reception with lots of helpful staff. We had a...
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Amenities are brilliant & a lovely location, infact its so good I have rebooked this Hotel for July 2020 and
my daughter son in law & grandaughter are coming with me to.So we are all now looking...
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Right from check in, where we were greeted with a smile and the comment
"if I get their passport, you can go up on the terrace and enjoy a drink and have some late lunch". "When you want, you can...
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I chose this hotel due to the great experience at other Riu hotels, but this was a wrong choise.
Riu Vistamar is a nice hotel with very beautiful views, but this is not enough.
Rooms - clean and...
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A fabulous New Year spent at Riu Vistamar. The food, service and entertainment made it a very special night. All the rooms have amazing views. A larger hotel than I would normally choose but with 3...
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Extremely friendly staff. You can feel yourself really welcome everywhere you walk to. Especially people of the entertainment team and bar/restaurants.
Impresive shows of the entertainment team at...
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Visited for 8 nights over Christmas. Staff at the hotel amazing and really helpful. Food very good. Usually Lots of choice. Needed to change room - not a problem and dealt with extremely...
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I chose this hotel due to the great experience at another Riu hotel I have stayed at and from reading the vast amount of positive reviews about the Vistamar. Overall, we had a very enjoyable time...
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Family holiday with my wife and two kids to a fantastic location and hotel.
Unfortunately on the Tuesday night of our weeks stay I succumbed to what we suspect was a dose of food poisoning ( the...
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Friendly people at reseptijon on arrival. Nice room with a view of the Amadores beach, nice sunsets. Top service in the restaurants, professional service. Very good food at all the meals. Nice pool...
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From arrival to departure all Staff very polite, helpful, friendly and smiled, even though hotel very busy, Christmas time, hotel in all areas, all of the time so clean, the cleaners were singing...
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Having visited Puerto Rico many times over the past 30+ years we have stayed in many hotels and apartments there. The Riu Vistamar is by far one of the better places we've stayed at.
Hotel bedroom...
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Wow!!!
Amadores has always been close to our hearts and we have spent many a holiday on this gorgeous beach. We decided to stay at Riu Vistamar over the Christmas and having previously stayed prior...
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Evert year, we used to spend a week or two at Riu Vistamar. The last couple of years, however, we were unfaithful to Riu, in favor of the Glorias nearby. But this week we are back, at a refurbished...
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Great hotel fantastic staff
Merry Christmas to all food brilliant
Rooms spotless would return 100%
Next year entertainment good can’t wait to return be it we not left yet
Kevin and diane...
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We had a lovely stay, once again at this great hotel, with every amenity available for our stay, great food, great staff all very polite, nothing too much trouble, very clean and obliging thank you...
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Have just returned from a fantastic week at this wonderfully situated hotel overlooking Amadores. Judging from other favourable reviews this is exactly how we felt....no complaints whatsoever.
One...
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Nothing but good entertainment averege. Food top class staff were very friendly . Will be back definare ASAP . Close to all ameneties . Good mix of foreign nationals good age range not too young or...
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Fourth visit to this hotel.Very good value,all rooms have a sea view.THis time room 425.Food very good,Duck,Beef Salmon and smoked salmon.Breakfast,excellent choice,lunch also.evening meals,choice of...
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Our 19th stay in RIU Vistamar since 2012. Says it all ? Has become like our holiday home. Walk down to the "Amadores" beach and enjoy a swim in clean clear water, then have lunch in one of the many...
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We stay in Riu Hotels quite often and this one, once again, did not disappoint. We also stay in Puerto Rico often. Riu Vistamar is in a great location a short walk from the Europa Centre where you’ll...
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We visited this hotel for the second time this year and enjoyed every minute of our two week stay,the service and staff were very good,the food in the restaurants was very good and very vairied in...
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Another excellent holiday at the Riu Vistamar been going there for 10 years +they are like family to us and make us welcome the minute we arrive .nothing is to much trouble and all the staff from...
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Having our holiday cancelled to Cuba by Thomas Cooke we jumped on a shorter holiday nearer home to Gran Canaria.
Not been before so didn’t know what to expect.
We booked an all inclusive package...
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Lovely hotel with great views. Efficient check in by friendly reception staff. Plenty of sun beds so no need to get up at stupid o’clock. Food and drink were of a good standard and plentiful. Rooms...
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I write this as my home town basks in temperatures just above 0°, with this is mind I will struggle not to gloat about the nigh on wall to wall sunshine I am currently sitting in. I have decided to...
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Ok so the hotel is modern, the food is fabulous, the staff are friendly, but it stinks, yes raw sewage, stagnant water smell, it’s bloody awful, it infiltrates the rooms. We were on level 5 and the...
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Just returned from a wonderful 11 days at this brilliant hotel, well what can I say. It was amazing from the wonderful food, to the amazing staff. You never had to wait for anything, everywhere you...
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Myself my partner, and my sister and her husband went to the RIU vistamar for a week to celebrate her 50th birthday. From check in to coming home everything was fabulous, every one of the staff from...
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Everything was really great with the hotel! The food, the service and the rooms. We had a great stay when we celebrated our 5 year wedding anniversary and my husbands 50th birthday. We recommend this...
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Nice position, seaview, food is very good, you can park in the hotel parking for only 7 euro/day. Swimming pool is good if you like to swim at north pole. I don't understand why a four stars hotel...
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Very nice hotel, excellent food, animation team very cool, amazing view... seems perfect, but in my point of view a 4 star hotel must have a heated pool, not just a little bit but with 25 26 degrees...
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Disappointed that there is no entertainment for children in the early evening before the adults entertainment we were recommended this hotel because the kids bits are good but what do kids do in the...
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We have just returned from a week all inclusive. Could not fault one single thing about this hotel - if we were being picky then bottles of wine instead of from a dispenser would be nice. The staff...
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We just returned from a lovely week here, made all the better by it being notably foul all week in the UK. Schadenfreude- sweet. The staff are friendly and do their best to get you a room you want...
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The Riu Vistamar is a lovely hotel built into the cliffs in Amadores between Puerto Rico and Puerto Mogan. The setting is beautiful with fantastic views out to sea. I think all rooms have a sea...
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We’ve been holidaying in the Canarias lots of times, probably stayed in over 15 hotels including both Gloria palaces, Royal, and Amadores, but this place leaves them standing, the place is fantastic...
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My Wife & myself stayed at the hotel for 9 Nights from 5th September.Check in was quick &efficient
We were allocated a room on floor 3 which had a sea view over the beach (an outstanding view )
The...
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Just back from Riu Vistamar 11/11,,have been here on 4 other occasions and enjoyed them all ,glad to say this visit was most enjoyable,, we had asked for a high floor which we got and all rms have...
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A while since we stayed here but thought it was good value, staff very friendly and helpful, food you can always find something nice to eat. Good room size with great sea views, the only down point...
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We stayed for a week during the all saints half term, myself and 2 sons aged 13 and 15. This is the first time we have stayed in a Riu hotel, have heard it is one of their best and we were not...
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The location is cliff top with a free bus service available down hill to a stunning beach and costal walks.
This was our first experience at an all inclusive hotel and we were very impressed with...
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We thoroughly enjoyed our trip at half term and would come back again. The rooms were spacious and clean and we had a lovely view of he sea from our balcony it was very relaxing listening to the...
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Everything was super! Travelled with family with All inclusive. Perfect for kids and adults. Incredible food. The view was amazing and the hospitality from everybody from reception area to cleaning...
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Me and my wife celebrated our first wedding anniversary at this lovely hotel.
The staff is very professional and friendly. Especially Katie and Aleks in the reception who were very helpful when our...
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Had the best time. Lovely service, exellent hotel! The staff was amazing. The food was good, a little bit repetetiv, but good. Playback at noe of the show should be dropped.. playback is not qualty...
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Stay nearly 2 weeks since 10th October. Hotel was clean through, the food choice was amazing, especially the healthy & vegetarian options. The staff in ALL areas went the extra mile. The balcony sea...
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I enjoyed really my stay at the Hotel Riu Vistamar in Gran Canaria. Very clean, fresh renovated, the bathroom is very clean!
Thank you special for to!
Top location. Every room has a balcony, big...
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RIU Vistamar is one of the better RIU Hotels, set in Amadores Gran Canaria some 45 minutes from the Airport.
As with all RIU's Food and drink were excellenet, do not expect same style of Cocktails as...
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We travelled here as a family for 1 week. The stay was amazing and a week was not long enough. Cannot fault a lot. The rooms were lovely, everywhere was kept very clean, drinks were nice, staff were...
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My husband and I have just returned from 5 x nights at this hotel. It is immaculately clean, all the staff go above and beyond to make your stay great. Views are outstanding. Possibly the best view...
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We stayed as a couple during October 2019 and we both have only positive things to say about our whole holiday.
Our room was immaculate with stunning views and excellent facilities.
The food at all...
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Good feelings With the 5 days We stay on RIU Vistamar.
Please remarks following things -->
# activitets aften 22.00 - only the sportsbar.
# changes the specifik evenening With food. We talk With...
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Could not fault anything in the hotel and staff are really friendly the only thing is that the location isn’t great but you can get over that with it being a great hotel and the free bus service to...
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We visited as a young couple in October wanting to relax for a week away in the sun. This best think about this hotel is its stunning location up high overlooking the ocean and the fabulous Amadores...
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Super holiday as always. Have stayed here 6 or 7 times now and just love going each time. All staff are so friendly and the food is amazing, plenty to choose from. Pools are very chilled out areas...
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This was our 6th visit to this wonderful hotel it has become like our second home, on arrival late in the evening we were checked in by very friendly reception staff and given our room cards and...
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Reception was first rate despite the late arrival, thank you Dominica.
Our room was to prove vexvellent.
Despite being built into a cliff we had no difficulty in moving around the hotel...
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Went to hotel in Sept with my wife.
Hotel is located at top of cliff overlooking Amodores beach but offers regular bus service to beach. Design of hotel is certainly not standard with rooms on...
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Our third visit and probably not our last. This was our 11th Riu holiday so we have experienced others. Vistamar is a standard Riu but it is excellent nonetheless. The views from the hotel are...
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Went to Hotel Riu Vistamar in Gran Canaria on the 05/09/2019 for 2 weeks. We booked with Tui / First Choice. We read all the reports before we went. We arrived after 22.00 hrs on the 05/09/2019. The...
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Large beautiful room with stunning view over Amadores beach. Housekeeping were excellent the room was kept spotlessly clean. Buffet restaurant had a good selection and we enjoyed our visit to the...
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What a great view from this hilltop hotel! It is unusual in that you approach it down a hill & reception is on the 8th floor. The bedrooms are on the lower floors with the swimming pools, etc on...
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We hadn’t been to a Riu for three years, and this one came recommended. As soon as we walked through the door, it was like coming home.
From front desk to the army of cleaners, the Riu experience...
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Great hotel, super location, from the balcony a wonderful view of the famous Amadores beach. Friendly and helpful staff, always with a smile on their face, ready to help at any moment. The food in...
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I came a few weeks ago with my mum, she also did a review.
Superb standard of hotel, which is as expected from the Riu brand. Food is excellent, drinks are generous - you will not go hungry or...
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Excellent hotel, everything off a very high quality ! Well done to all the staff for making the holiday a fantastic one. Reception staff very helpful at all times, rooms cleaned daily, food...
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We are are currently at the Vistamar and, apart from a morning in Puerto Rico and a day in the picturesque Mogán, we spent all of our time within the hotel complex.
Check in was smooth and we were...
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We love the Riu brand and this hotel did not disappoint. I stayed for a week with my daughter before she went back to Uni. The first impressions of the hotel were very good. We arrived late on in the...
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Went to this hotel as been 15 years ago and had seen that it had been refurbished a lot had changed but not for the better the food standards had dropped and some of the staff are rude ie bodie in...
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Couldn't fault this hotel at all. Impressive views all round, especially from the sports bar. Food excellent at all meals, good choices of food, well cooked & always hot. Didn't do any ala carte as...
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So, currently sat by the upper level pool on out last day of our holiday. What can I say...
Apart from - what a fantastic week we’ve had at Riu Vistamar, Puerto Rico.
The weather has been superb...
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So I don’t tend to write reviews but I do tend to waffle so be prepared. I decided at last minute to go on holiday at the beginning of this month, for the first time on my own; And so I felt I needed...
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Upon arriving to leaving, the service from the staff was of the highest standard. The hotel itself is very nice and kept very clean. The is a lovely sports bar with amazing views and nice heaters...
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Very comfortable and large hotel, excellent staff with a great speciality restaurant especially the Kai but the Barbecue restaurant was empty - 20 people for the early sitting. Food was generally...
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Have stayed at this hotel before. This is the second time we have stayed since the refurbishment. The hotel is spotlessly clean, the staff are helpful and friendly, Evilio on the reception thamk you...
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Just back from 7 days it was a perfect hotel well clean and looked after couldn’t have been better loved it all inclusive was beautiful different food everyday and cocktails were nice not the best...
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We’ve just come back from a wonderful 10 day holiday in this hotel. I’d read lots of reviews before we travelled and found very few negative comments. The ones I did read were complaining mainly...
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Lovely hotel, very helpful staff credit to Riu. Beautiful setting overlooking Amadores Beach, Closer to Europa Centre than expected. Only downside was stairs within hotel which could prove difficult...
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Lovely Hotel Excellent food and services. Very Clean. Reception Staff Good. Only problem there are two courtesy rooms for checkout day. Too many people wanting to use these rooms and we ended up...
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Wow just come back for a week away in this fabulous hotel, cant fault it one bit. Everything about it was spot on from the location to tremendous views to fabulous food and drink. I have nothing bad...
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Been at least 15 times hotel gets better and better.
Brilliant people on reception especially Michael and Dominique
Brilliant housekeeping
Brilliant bar and restaurant staff
Brilliant animation team...
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This hotel is lovely and definitely almost perfect....... The good things are reception staff are exceptional and by far the best we have ever come across, restaurants great, specialty restaurants...
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As a family of 5, we had requested that our rooms be next to one another and we weren't let down. The rooms were immaculate with beautiful sea view. Food was out of this world..with so much to...
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A brilliant family hotel with great children's swimming pools with slides exactly what was said on the website and the staff cant do enough for you the food is absolutely amazing and the views are...
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Beautiful hotel. Great food and drinks. Tremondous staff lovely views got so many good points but ruined by dreadful disrespectful kids. Parents not much better! If your looking for a rest as grown...
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There is not a lot to add to the reviews for this hotel, it is very close to perfection.
I would like to commend them for all they provide for people with coeliac disease. Breakfast options of...
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Hi I would just like to say a massive thank you to the hotel for a fabulous holiday. I went with my husband and daughter for my wedding anniversary and got a nice bottle of bubbles from the hotel...
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This was our first visit back to the Vistimar since the refurb in 2017 and what was already a great place for a family break is now even better.
So what has changed....
1. New out door dining area...
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Stayed at this hotel on our first trip to Gran Canaria and as a change from Lanzarote and Tenerife. The hotel itself is extremely nice with fantastic views being at the top of a cliff. The welcome on...
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Have just returned from a week at Riu Vistamar and we had an excellent stay. From the moment we arrived we were greeted with a lovely smile, asking if we wanted our bags taken to our room while we...
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love this hotel, set in a mountain with amazing views, so beautiful. Make sure you book the Asain restaurant on 7th floor, lovely food. The rooms are so nice, confy beds. Well done Rui, we have...
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Three generations of our family had a great time at Rio Vistamar. Large clean rooms with good sea view. The food ‘was fine, something for everyone. The animation team worked extremely hard, my...
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We loved this hotel before the refurbishment. But since its been dine its absolutly amazing.. best hotel weve stayed in.. food is always amazing and fresh.. rooms cleaned, bedding and fresh towles...
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This is my second year at this hotel and it was just as good as last year. The staff are really friendly & pleasant and the food is fabulous whatever time of day it is.
The one & only downside is...
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I stayed here for 7 nights all inclusive with my husband and 7 year old. We booked it last minute and were very impressed. The animation team work so hard and are very friendly and put on fantastic...
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Came here for a weeks holiday beginning of August, first impressions weren't great but over time the hotel won me over! it's a good hotel, certainly better than an average all inclusive but there...
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This place is in a beautiful spot, the views are amazing. The food was really nice.The entertainment wasn’t my cup of tea and the drinks are not branded unless you ask for them. All in all a lovely...
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Check in was quick and very friendly with a buffet laid on for late arrivals. Rooms lovely and spacious and kept very clean. The sea views are amazing from all over the hotel and you never tire of...
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Hotel perched on top of cliffs overlooking sea. Stunning sea views. Rooms clean and modern following recent refurbishment. Food excellent with good choice. Plenty of room around pool. Staff helpful...
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Had a lovely week here, with TUI, Brilliantly organised,nice flight from Luton,easy transfer to the hotel.
Megan our rep was lovely,we booked a ferry trip through her ,very helpful lady indeed.
It’s...
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We travelled as a couple here on a last min holiday because we needed a break. Hotel didn’t disappoint - rooms were perfectly fine and the hotel had all the amenities that you need. Few minor minor...
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Absolutely amazing from start to finish, a credit to Riu. Rooms, pool area, staff and the food and drink choices make this hotel. I cannot really find anything to fault only the TUI rep but that’s...
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Been going to riu for years this is one of the best great food great service and great staff. They could not do enough to make your holiday enjoyable.branded drinks good beer every thing was perfect...
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We stayed at the hotel for 6 days that were just amazing. Not only because of the excellent location of the hotel, just on top of Playa Amadores, but also for the great attention of the staff, the...
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Finally found it .......the perfect hotel .....we've been travelling a long time looking for it and this is it . Fantastic greeting on our arrival by the wonderful Daniel who told us to relax and go...
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We been in all inclusive and everything was amazing. Beautiful views from the room and any other place in the resort. Very tasty food and loads of choices. The entertainment team had loads of games...
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Just returned from a weeks stay.I suffered with diahorea and upset stomach most of the time.Not sure if it had anything to do with the hotel or if I was just unfortunate and caught a bug.Nice views...
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The biggest advantage of the hotel is the spectacular view of the ocean and the beaches of Amadores. Contrary to the opinions being read, the food was tasty, the selection was sufficient and, above...
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This is our second visit to this hotel and it is not likely to be our last.
Thank you so much to all the staff at the Riu Vistamar. Both my wife and I needed a break from work and the chance to...
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Couldn’t rate this hotel any more. Experience was fantastic from start to finish. The staff are incredibly friendly and will quite literally bend over backwards for you. The food is amazing and...
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From arriving at the Reception to the end of our stay was excellent. Very friendly, helpful staff. Bar Staff was exceptional, entertaining us all evening, only asked for our 4 drinks 1st nite rest...
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Myself and my boyfriend are just back from the most amazing 11 day stay at this hotel and we honestly couldn’t recommend it enough.
The food was lovely, we dined at the buffet most nights but did...
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On a weeks holiday now at the vistamar,
This hotel is fantastic, very very clean and modern, all staff from reception to cleaners can not do enough for you, nothing is too much trouble, always...
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This hotel is situated on a cliff this means every room has a view on the ocean.
As soon as you enter the lobby you know you're in for a treat. The staff is very welcoming in different languages...
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We stayed at this hotel for two glorious weeks. We simply can't fault a single thing. The room was lovely, spotlessly clean, extremely comfy beds and a view that was absolutely amazing! We emailed...
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Stayed in room 427 from 25/6 till 2/7. Amazing views from just about everywhere in this hotel !!
Food and drinks always available & very very good,Omayra always had a drink & a smile waiting for us...
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From start to finish this Hotel is amazing. So clean friendly and caters for everyone. They often ring ure room to see if everything is ok and makes sure u enjoy your stay. The staff work extremely...
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The check in was very quick, and it was nice to know that a buffet was waiting for us even though we didn’t arrive until after 22:00. The room was large and extremely comfortable. The beds and...
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We do not have any complaints at all about this hotel.The food the cleanliness the staff all tip top we would re visit this hotel and would recommend this hotel to anyone wishing to visit Gran...
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We had a very enjoyable and relaxing stay in this cliff top hotel thanks to the excellent facilities room and not least the very helpful staff
The RIU group of hotels are now our first choice due to...
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Great hotel and all inclusive only issues were very noisy rooms with maids and neighbors moving around and lifts can be a bit busy at key times making getting up to the pools and restaurants...
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This is our 10th time back to this hotel. The staff are all very friendly . The food is excellent great choice. Since being refurbished they have extended the sun bed area so never felt crowded. Will...
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Not my first stay here and always happy with it.
-Food is very good overal. Could have a wider variety but the sauces are fresh and taste fantastic, being the local sauces(green and red...
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Recently returned from our 2nd trip within 12 months! 2nd visit was just as enjoyable as the first.
Hotel was exactly as we remembered and very clean (part of the reason we decided to come back). We...
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We visited the Riu Vistamar in June for 5 nights for a surprise birthday break for my Wife. Everything was just perfect, the views, staff, food, drink, entertainment, we just could not fault...
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My husband and I spent a week at this hotel and we had a lovely time very relaxing only problem if you call it a problem was the lifts not enough of them and getting upstairs for meals and pools was...
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Stayed here jun 2019 the hotel was absolutely fabulous could not fault anything. The staff were all extremely helpfull, from the management (Thanks mateias) till our waiters (pepe, tito, erik...
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Imposing building built over twelve floors overlooking the Atlantic. We had no problem getting around but there is a lot of steps to overcome and the lifts can get very busy. The room was spacious...
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First time back since the hotel was refurbished, not disappointed, rooms are lovely, staff are still so nice and friendly, and the food is great, the Animation team's evening entertainment is superb...
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Every year my daughter and I have a week away together and she books it. The target we set ourselves is a week all inclusive around £500. The past 4 trips have been around £560 - this year she...
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Arriving at our hotel we were greeted by Daniel & Alexis to be checked in with all the information they were very helpful,fun,very cheerful,and knew there jobs so off to a good start.we were shown...
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We stayed at the hotel in May and cannot find one single fault with the hotel. From the minute we checked in until we left the staff made us feel so welcome and couldn’t do enough for you.
The hotel...
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We normally stay in the Gloria Palace Royal in Amadores, however we thought we’d try the RIU for a change. Outstanding hotel in every way and the staff could not be more helpful from arrival until...
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The renovation work carried out is most definitely positive, good quality finishing in all areas with the biggest improvement being to the pool areas. Friendly, helpful staff, lovely food, a lovely...
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My wife and I stayed at Riu Vistamar medio May 2019.
This was our 2nd. visit to the hotel and once again we were not disappointed.
We asked for a room with a view and we had a room with a fantastic...
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WOW. Loved this Hotel. We had a lovely week The staff were very friendly our room was superb and views to die for. Room cleaned daily and bottled water in abundance delivered daily The beds were...
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Overall we were very impressed with all aspects of this hotel. The staff in all departments were pleasant and attentive at all times. The location gave us fantastic views
There was an excellent...
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Great views fantastic staff especially Hope got us doing exercise on holiday. That’s a first. Town is a short taxi ride away and free bus to a beautiful beach. Food was great and plenty entertainment...
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This is an outstanding hotel with fabulous location, excellent customer service, fabulous staff, delicious food, wonderful pool areas and comfortable rooms.
I emailed the hotel before leaving asking...
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Set on the cliff overlooking Amadores Beach, the Riu Vistamar is an excellent family friendly hotel. We stayed over the Easter holiday and had a great time. Check in was very smooth with all of the...
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We stayed from the 4th May for two weeks, with Tui Uk. Our 3rd visit, but our 1st since the refurbishment in 2017. Wow what a change. This hotel has gone up a notch, and is now in the 21st century
We...
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This is our third visit to this hotel. Everything really good. Food and service brilliant, staff really friendly. Rooms really nice and lots of sunbeds, no need to het up early.
Would recommend and...
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Recently returned from a week at the Riu Vistamar. Reception was quick and we were in our room within 15 minutes. Reception explained a cold buffet was waiting for us in the restaurant - for all...
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First of all the view. WOW. Built on top of a cliff overlooking Amadores beach the views where spectacular. Even the helicopter was below us.
Hotel very clean and most of the staff where pleasant...
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This hotel is actually one of the best RIU hotels I’ve stayed in worldwide. Modern, clean and pleasant it’s been a joy to stay here for the last week (still here go home tomorrow). The rooms...
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I Booked the Vistamar as it was near the bar where an old friend of mine owns in the Europa centre called Extreemz and I have to say the Hotel was superb I had read it was refurbished in 2017 so was...
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Fantastic service, food, cleaning, entertainment, View, yes everything was just perfect. I really love this place, full of nice people and fun with a lot of activities all the day long. Having...
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We have stayed at the Vistamar many times and it ever disappoints. Great food, great location and fantastic staff.The changes since the refurbishment have greatly improved the hotel. The menus have...
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When we first arrived we walked in to a modern, clean, spacious building it’s wow factor. This would be 5 but I found a couple of very very minor things. I would definitely return though...
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This was a first break away on our own without our young adult children !
Was apprehensive about going all inclusive . Omg nothing to worry about
. FOOD IS FANTASTIC . Great choice every day...
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We stayed at a Riu in Tenerife last year and enjoyed it so much we came to a Riu again this time. I can't understand any negative reviews as there is nothing to fault about this hotel.
I'm a stickler...
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Beautifully refurbished hotel set on a headland looking west straight at the setting sun. Our room was lovely, clean and very comfortable. The food was good, although the alternative dining was...
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Very excellent hotel experience with good service at the reception, brilliant food at the restaurants, and great locations for the nature around the mid and south Grand Canaria.
In constructive...
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A great place,would recommend this hotel for couples, families and friends.Rooms are spacious with an adequate balcony for pre dinner drink whilst watching the beautiful sunset. Good size bathroom...
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Another great holiday at this hotel.....great food, great staff...we requested a certain room and were given it, fantastic views. The room was very clean, bathroom the same. I take my own hairdryer...
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This is our second visit to the hotel and was not disappointed. The refurb of the whole hotel is lovely. The room was clean, spacious, large beds and fabulous walk in shower. Thank you to reception...
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We won holiday voucher's in a competition with our pub and chose to come here to the Riu vistamar Grand Caneria the hotel is beautiful the staff are lovely and the food was excellent plenty of choice...
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We've just had a fabulous week at Riu Vistamar. First up, all the staff are fantastic, reception, restaurant, bar staff, cleaners and especially the animation team who worked non-stop from morning...
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The range of food available at the Riu Vistamar is second to none. The cleanliness and hygene standards of the Restuarant are outstanding, and this is matched by the quality of the food on offer. The...
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We have visit many RIU hotels and this was the worst of all.
The room was not clean, the air conditions had a lot of dust.
You have to walk up a lot of stairs because the child pool is in the top...
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Great position high up not overlooked,coach down to beach and back on the hour,good pools plenty of sun beds ,food and restaurants very good,friendly helpful staff,rooms fresh clean and bright,very...
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Stayed for one week from 8 April 2019 with my wife. We had not visited before. We had a lovely break with absolutely no complaints. Hotel is spotlessly clean and safe. Food was very good. Alcohol...
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Honest review by a middle age couple, fairly well travelled with no children.
Last stayed at the Vistamar before the refurb so was excited to return to check out the new look.
We were not...
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Another great holiday at the Vistamar , staff ,food ,rooms , pools , bars, all excellent. Only criticism would be the sea breeze bar breakfast has no baked beans ,tomatoes or mushrooms so you...
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Our experience as a family with small daughter (6 years old) was great. Great staff, always polite, clean rooms, great food, wonderful view from the balcony. We can't complain about anything.
Our...
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After a five year absence my wife and I returned to the updated RIU Vistamar, after a great welcome from the reception staff we were given the room 593 which we had previously stayed in 6 times some...
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After the Riu Papayas we had to moved here, but it is very beautiful place. The view is amazing. The foods are too, i go home overweight, and coming diet. We will come back, when we holiday have...
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We spent a week here during April 2019. First of all I would like to compliment the hotel staff. They are excellent and the hotel was kept very clean.
The food choice was good and you could always...
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It was fantastic ! I come from Norway and it was all inclusive and just great ! Actually no bad coments without the slow elevator 😂👍🏼
I was surprised over the service and the food 😍 and the beach...
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We stayed as a family of four for a week and couldn't be more satisfied. Food and drinks were always available and suited our children perfect. Our four year old loved the free soda fountain and all...
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Just returned from this hotel it is five years since we last visited it was good then but now it’s amazing. Can’t fault it the whole hotel has been refurbished and they have done a fabulous job. A...
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It was great to return after 10 years to the Riu Vistamar, especially after its recent refurbishment, as it gave us the opportunity to compare the old and the new.
The refurbishment has changed...
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It was one of my best experience of all incluesive hotels ever!
The food is perfect, and always fresh. (Both of the restaurants)
The bars and the drinks are Ok.
(The coffee is not the best) but the...
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We had a lovely room with a wonderful view of the sea. The service was good and the staff on reception and at the bar were very friendly. The food was good, although I did get sick after eating in...
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Since refurbishment, this Hotel is fabulous, we have never stayed in a cleaner Hotel. The staff are amazing , helpful and friendly. Must mske mention of Omayra in rhe Sea Breeze Bar and Ruyman in the...
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Just returned from a fantastic holiday at Gran Canaria at hotel Riu Vistamar. Can be recommended. Fantastic service, amazing pools and the view from nearly everywere is fantastic. We also used the...
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We had a most enjoyable week at this hotel.The staff were very friendly and helpful.Rooms are large and well equipped,with a balcony overlooking the sea.For mass catering,the buffet style food was...
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Had a amazing holiday here. We were upgraded on arrival to a junior suite (they said this was because it was my Birthday) the view from our room was amazing the room itself was really nice . Food in...
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This was our fourth visit to the Vistamar and once again we had an amazing holiday. The refurbishment has been tastefully done and the rooms are lovely. The food is excellent and the Asian restaurant...
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We stayed here for one week from the 16th of March.What can I say only that every minute was amazing.We stayed here last year and it was just as good if not even better.The cleanliness and...
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This is our third time at this hotel and we returned after the refurbishment, which is great. The food was good, there are plenty of sunbeds and the all the staff are really helpful and pleasant...
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Excellent All-inclusive hotel located high upp on a hill. Unfortunately I did not believe in several reviews here on Tripadvisor about the hotel and the gastroenteritis/stomach flu You can get every...
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We have just spent a lovely week in the Riu Vistamar. The first impression was reception where we were met by Rosi, she was efficient, helpful and very knowledgable. Our room was 459 and had amazing...
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Third visit to this hotel, 2nd since refurbishment, quick check in, requested a beach view which we got. Cannot not fault anything the pool areas kept very clean, food everyone well catered for...
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Room was fantastic, great size beds, plenty of space, good size toilet. The only down side of the room was the balcony was very small. This was more than made up for by the well appointed pool areas...
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Just back from riu vista mar , after 2 weeks , fantastic hotel , staff brilliant, a few hiccups 1st week , and mix ups with room and passports , but but was sorted with professionalism from the...
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Just got home from a great holiday break and a great hotel with great service great food and lovely staff and great atmosphere .The room was very good size and overlooking Amadores beach we are in...
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A last minute booking and certainly exceeded expectations. The hotel has been recently refurbished and it was difficult to find anything to fault. The food was very fresh, salads and fruit, and...
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There is nothing to say bad about this hotel absolutely brilliant,firstly all the staff do an exceptional job,the food is really good,cleanliness second to none every time we go it gets better and...
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Arrived March 9th 2019,
Fast check in and directed to room which was 482 with excellent views from balcony,
Good size room with good shower and beds not too bad,easy access to lifts from room to...
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rooms good size bathroom excellent whole hotel clean and the staff deserve praise for their efforts , wide choice of food, dining room is noisy so we ate outside .Pool area and activities were...
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This was our third visit to this hotel but our first visit since its recent refurbishment and I must say who ever redesigned it got it spot on.
The entire hotel has a new vibe about it, it’s modern...
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Great hotel ,sparkling clean ,good food friendly efficient staff. Amazing views From wherever you are . Set in layers ,plenty sun beds although still selfish people putting towels out and not using...
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The refurbishment of this hotel has just enhanced what was an already fantastic hotel! We are so glad we visited this hotel for a second time. The welcome was as friendly as we remembered and the...
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Stayed here a week in feb (ends tomorrow). I can say that staying RIU vistamar has been a very pleasant experience. Modern rooms with USB and a very clean spacious bathroom. Email ahead to hotel if...
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Really nice holiday. I liked my room, nothing to complain about it. The food was perfect, I could always find something that I liked. I would recommend to rent a car. The area around the hotel is...
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Once again a fantastic holiday, the staff are the best I have ever experienced and it shows by our return every year for 15 years. The rooms are spotless, cleaned every day, entertainment is...
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My wife and I stayed in this hotel a couple of years ago and having had a nice experience we decided to try it again. Since we were last here the hotel has had a total refurbishment. Whoever planned...
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My husband and I booked the Vistamar to celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary and we were not disappointed. The hotel is in a stunning location and the staff do everything to ensure you have...
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My husband and I were both ill but not at the same time therefore losing 4 days of our holiday. Someone was sick in reception and someone else by the pool. Tuis answer is to place a small notice in...
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We stayed from 11th to 18th.The rooms were kept very clean and they had very comfortatable beds.we had a lovely view and was well topped up with water.Wifi can be had all around hotel.
The food was...
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We holidayed here for my husband's birthday. Unfortunately the room we were allocated on arrival was lovely but the view unfortunately was not, which was disappointing. We approached reception who...
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Very nice hotel have been here 5 times Before but Before the renovation.Rooms very nice seaview Food excelent drinks okey but wine not so good Bus transfere from hotel to the beach very good many...
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Very good service and very nice crew in Reception , very nice washers on room and room is clean.
In food room very clean and good service very smiling crew and chefs.
Riu hotels delivers as usual, so...
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I’ve visited this hotel 3 times now 2 in the old Riu Vistamar and 1 in the new updated Riu Vistamar & wow what a transformation! I absolutely love this hotel for the views everywhere you look you see...
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Nice hotel, food ok, no waiting in line at the bars (self service taps provide, pop, water wine plus beer and there are coffee machines aplenty).
However beware, as both my partner and I caught a...
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This is our third visit to this hotel. Really love it here. Great hotel for all ages. Fab food and the Asian themed restaurant is particularly good, but book early in the week as it fills up...
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This hotel is one of the best hotels we have stayed in . The staff are friendly and the place is spotles,the food is great although we would have liked proper sausages for breakfast at least once...
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Just returned from a week at this lovely hotel. Hotel was spotless throughout and very spacious. Our bedroom was huge and the large beds were very comfortable.Can't praise all the staff enough...
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First visited five years ago and we couldn't fault the service , food and range of drinks available. Rooms were a little tired however .We decided to return this year after learning that a full...
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Just returned on Monday, from after yet another great holiday.
All the staff , we very good , loved the quality of the food, cleanliness
Of our room 570 the comfort of the bed also..
We made...
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One of the best hotels I have ever stayed in,that is why I have stayed there 3 times,and would definitely go back again.the service is perfect,from the cleaners to the restaurant staff and...
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Arrived on the 28th of January for a week's stay.
Recepustaff very friendly and overall a easy check in
Room was no 580 on the fifth floor. The views were amzing looking over the bay,
Pool areas...
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We arrived back today from this hotel
Good points
Not waiting long at the bars for drinks
Food lovely
Pool towels provided
Very clean and modern
Staff are very nice and friendly
sea view...
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Visited vistamar 3 times before they were good and could not wait to come back what a disater within 2 days i caught the worst stomach bug ive ever had called for the doctor who was more interested...
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2nd day, so far so good. Really like our room, super views from balcony and all over. AI drinks good, lots to choose from breakfast buffe and dinner. Service minded staff. 🌻 new update later. Hope...
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This was our second visit we first went in 2017 and since then the Hotel has had a massive update. We were very impressed with what they have done, two new pools with pool areas, lovely kids area...
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Pros
Great views, plenty of sun loungers good variety of food choices. Pump to pull your own pint. The courtesy bus. Customer service top notch.
Love the offer to carry the cases to the rooms whilst...
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We visited this hotel again the first half of january for some winter sun.The hotel has allways been good but since the refurbishment it is excellent.The staff,without exception from the management...
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Still as good as previous years and upgraded to a suite. Amazing views, great entertainment team, fab food and excellent facilities. Hotel has a bus service to the beach at Amadores and there is a 1k...
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Returned few days ago from this lovely hotel after staying one week.Had emailed the reception in advance to ask for a room with a view as travelling to celebrate my retirement and we had a lovely...
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We stayed on this hotel for 1 week first half of january 2019. After our last stay, two years ago, the hotel is completely refurbished, and look almost like new, with a new sport bar and new large...
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After stopping at the Riu Paradiso Lanzarote last year l did not think anything would better it , but the Riu Vistamar beet hands down was fantastic .The food was amazing,the staff ,the hotel beyond...
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Just coming to the end of our stay at the Vistamar I can honestly say it’s been a fabulous time here. We’ve stayed in a few Rui hotels in various places and this has come out tops. The staff are very...
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Wow!! What a great hotel. We stayed here in the summer 2018 after it had been refurbished. It’s so clean, staff are amazingly friendly (Pedro at the pool bar is a legend) and the food was excellent...
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Great welcome - top hotel (newly renovated) - amazing views of amadores beach - staff fantastic - good pools - entertaining sports bar - excellent gym - tasty food - good drinks - comfy rooms...
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Super Service, Super Food, Super Room, Super Activities, Super view, every time all are just work super duper :-) The Staff are very Professional and doing everything for the guests to have a...
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Arrived New Year’s Eve to a lovely room with a wonderful view . After a seamless check in from a cheerful and helpful receptionist. The gala night dinner was exceptional more food and choice than...
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Overall a good stay, in a good location with stunning views.
We decided to get some winter sun and went through First Choice. Upon arrival the staff are friendly, the room was clean, water and a...
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What can I say. We loved this place. I had been 30 years ago to Gran Canaria and my wife had never been. We loved it so much that we rebooked while we were there for this year. Just before Christmas...
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Second visit to this hotel. It is perfect in every way. The animation team is wonderful and put their hearts and souls into the shows.I love this hotel. Have stayed on 5th floor and now on 4th.Views...
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Excellent service in all departments.Great room allocated with fantastic views over amadores beachEntertainment was good with excellent bar service Great choice of food at all meal times, Speciallity...
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Had another great stay at the Riu Vistamar, reception staff excellent, especially Evelio who found us a great room. Food and drinks excellent, and all the staff in the hotel from cleaners to managers...
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Lovely holiday staff we’re excellent entertainment was excellent food was excellent would go back anytime transportation too and from the beach was excellent good access too shops,sports bar was a...
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Had a wonderful holiday until the last day at the refurbished Vistamar. Jorge was having a bad day which spoiled our last day at the hotel - such a shame - spoke to the manager who assured me he...
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This was myself & my husbands 3rd visit to this hotel since the refurbishment. We love it here, very clean and spacious hotel. All the staff are lovely & friendly and always have a smile for...
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This was my first visit to Gran Canaria and the hotel was chosen as it was a Riu having had an amazing stay at another Riu in June. I'm happy to say that I wasn't disappointed in my choice and that...
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Newly renovated hotel with a view to die for. As always RIU Vistamar delivers. We've been here many times before me and my wife and it's like coming home. Friendly staff and great food and drink. The...
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My husband and myself were here from November 26th for a week to celebrate his 70th Birthday. We had previously stayed here in January 2016 and chose to return here to experience the new refurbished...
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Having been to a few Rui hotels I have to say this is fantastic greeted with warm friendly staff place spotless clean food amazing
Everyone using hand sanitizers
Nothing to much trouble pool...
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Just started the second week of our 14 night stay . Everything about this place is perfect for us . How anyone can moan about this hotel is beyond me . The staff are so nice the food is good and the...
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We stayed for 1 week all inclusive the reception area is very smart, the hotel staff were helpful and very friendly.
The food was buffet and we could always find some thing we liked to eat.
We...
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So here is my honest review of the vistamar
Stayed there from 16 November till 23november party of 4 adults
Will start with good points
Hotel kept nice and clean
Staff cheerful
Rooms very modern...
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Have stayed in various Riu Hotels before and always been very pleased so opted for the Vistamar on that basis and after reading some reviews.
There is a lot to like about the Hotel,
The Rooms are...
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We have stayed here twice before, but this was our first visit since the hotel's renovation. The hotel has been improved greatly. The addition of an outside dining terrace in the main restaurant...
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If you are lokking for an all inclusive hotel , this is the place. Good food and drinks. Nice and clean rooms, with good view to the sea. Free safe and wifi. Nice bathroom. You get free sun towels...
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Third visit, but first since the renovations and I must say there have been great improvements, firstly no need to ' bag an early sun bed' , there are now many and available throughout the day, last...
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Have just returned from the Vistamar. Four of us travelled together and 3 of us came down with a stomach bug. We had read on trip advisor that there was a bug but hoped we would be ok but no we...
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Stayed here with our 11 year old at half term for a week. Hotel is refurbished and clean. Try to get a room on a higher floor with better views- avoid floor zero and floor one at all costs. Food as...
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Cannot fault this hotel don't go though if you like to walk out very trapped up there my husband got sickness and diarrhoea I k ow there has been a sickness bug going around the hotel for a few...
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We have just returned from a week stay at this hotel, it was our 11 weeks Grandson first holiday abroad. The whole experience from start to finish was fantastic.
The rooms, restaurants, in fact every...
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There are many positives about this hotel. Lovely location, fantastic views, spacious rooms with big comfy beds, and a lovely big bathroom with large walk in shower. Amadores beach is beautiful and...
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We have just had a lovely week in this hotel. Lovely and clean and good food. There was 8 of us, 5 adults and 3 teenagers.
I just think visitors should be aware of a couple of things.
1 if you can't...
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Fabulous panoramic views of the West coast,great views of the sunset. Rooms very clean and quite large. All staff from the reception to maintenance are very friendly and helpful.
Very quiet pool...
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We have been to Amadores for the last 7 years in October/November. For the first time we went to this hotel as it had had a major refurb and we were tempted. We had read reviews and were...
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Listen! This review is biased. We have been here eight or more times over as many years. The hotel is now almost home in Gran Canaria.
Just finishing a visit which lasted a week.
From Dominique in...
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The hotel has been renovated since our last visit 2 years ago.
The alterations and innovations are first class.
All bathrooms now have a walk-in shower, The bedrooms now have excellent access to...
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We have just returned from a 2 week stay at this hotel but towards the end of the holiday both of us went down with the sickness bug. We reported it to the reception but they were not sympathetic...
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We have just returned from Riu Vistamar,(last Sunday) it was my third time at this hotel, and first time since the refurbishment. My husband and I had a great time and loved the "new look" hotel...
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This hotel had a 20 million makeover and I have to say the hotel looks brilliant. Bedrooms are superb with all rooms having a sea view,Pools and restaurants very good and entertainment team work very...
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I have stayed at many Riu's around the world and unfortunately i do not think this one just the brand any justice.
Let me start by the positves: the location and views are phenominal and really is...
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Very nice and clean hotel. Very good food and a lot to choose between. Lot of space around you. Kind and helpful staff.
We enjoy our stay very much and will give the hotel our best reccommendation...
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I stayed at the Rui Vistimar for 10 nights from September-October, and was very excited after reading lots of glowing reviews here. We were definitely not disappointed! This hotel is absolutely...
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Firstly I will just say this hotel cannot be faulted !!
The only thing being if you are a lover of all inclusive then go for it as you will not be disappointed, but if you prefer self catering and...
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Absolutely loved our stay, from the moment we walked through the foyer the staff were friendly and very efficient. We were given a lovely room that was very spacious and cleaned everyday to high...
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Absolutely loved this hotel - amazing views, food was plentiful always something to eat, drinks were good quality, staff were extremely friendly. I actually booked this for my parents after coming...
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We spent a lovely week in the Riu Vistamar, great service in a lovely clean hotel with stunning views close to Peurto Rico centre & Playa Amadores. In particular we enjoyed the evening entertainment...
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Just back after a lovely relaxing week at this hotel. We travelled as part of a package with TUI. The reception staff were excellent and welcoming. We were allocated a room on the 5th floor with...
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Having read many reviews and researched thoroughly as a last minute holiday, we decided on the the RIU Vistamar.
Don’t be put off by negative reviews, your holiday is what you make of it and unless...
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So the hotel is nice, it has a great view across all the rooms. Bar and restaurant have great views too.
Don’t expect too much in the way of service though. Reception staff are curt and uncaring...
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View is stunning.
Don’t come here if you want any luxury service or facilities.
we tried all the different places to eat and they are ALL Buffett. There is no table service.
Reception staff are...
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Had a really good one week stay at Riu Vistamar, staff on reception very friendly, LOTS of food! Was quite overwhelming on our first night as the dining room is so big with loads of different food...
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Being regular visitors to the vistamar we couldn’t wait to see it after the refurb , on arrival we were greeted with our usual perfect check in by the excellent reception staff everything ready for...
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We had this hotel recommended to us and it didn’t disappoint.lovely well presented hotel in an awesome location and our room had a view to die for.The hotel staff from managers to cleaners were the...
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First impressions of the hotel were excellent - newly refurbished and fantastic location for views. Our bedroom was huge, with a lovely modern bathroom, free use of the safe and bottled water...
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This hotel was superb!
The staff were amazing and helpful!
I would like to say a special thank you to;
Eveúo (Hotel Reception)
The amazing cleaning staff,
The lady that works at Emerald pool...
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We returned to this Hotel having had previous stays. We were aware they had undergone an upgrade - but what a transformation!
The rooms are of a high standard with lovely modern decor and large...
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From the minute we arrived , to the minute we left the staff of this hotel worked relentlessly to ensure guests had a great time , and they delivered.
Spotlessly clean , top quality house keeping...
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Just returned home from Riu vistamar , we are a family of three adults and had the best time all staff very attentive always cleaning , very happy and helpful. Our room was spotless and cleaned daily...
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Just returned from a fantastic weeks holiday at the Riu Vistamar.Weather was great as was food and all the staff who welcomed us family and not guests from the management the reception staff the...
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I stayed here with my family for 1 week in September and we all loved this hotel! When we arrived we were upgraded to a junior suite which was a lovely surprise! It was my mothers birthday during our...
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Firstly this was my second visit to the hotel,.Refurbishment has been done,oh so much better...…….Great sea view,good food,.But above all reception staff very polite and helpful.
Especially...
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Was here in 2015 and thought i would book holiday to celebrate wife’s 60th.
Was not disappointed, great to eat alfresco at meal times now they have built an outdoor eating area. Themed restaurants...
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Stayed @ the hotel for a week unfortunately 2nd night onwards the room was struck down the D&V bug. We didn't let this get the better of us. We just rearranged the trips we booked to later on in the...
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You really pay for what you get with this company.This is a "Club RIU"".All inclusive".Having stayed at a "RIU Place all inclusive" in Madeira earlier this year, we realise we should have booked a...
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Just come back from 10 days. Lovely hotel
Reception- lovely open area. Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Rooms - spacious room with a free safe with a code and fridge. Air conditioning. Water...
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We stayed here for ten nights August/September and had the most amazing time. It was our first time staying in a Riu and their service is second to none. There is definitely no such thing as a rude...
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We have been here quite a few times now, before refurbishing, so when we came in may we were really thrilled with the new refurbishment. Everywhere has been tastefully done, no expense spared. We...
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We have just arrived back from the Rui it has apparently had 25 million euro spent on it according to the TUI rep
As we arrived at 11 pm very tired so we couldn’t get a real prospective how large it...
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Our holiday is coming to and end now here. But we’ll definitely be back next year! Everything was perfect! We have a 10 month old who is allergic to dairy and egg but he could eat more or less...
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Just had 10 great nights in this hotel. The reception area was bight and welcoming as were the staff who greeted us. We were told just before travelling that the 5th floor was the best as you are...
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Just returned from a week here, the location is lovely, beautiful views of the sea etc. The hotel is really nice, staff are very friendly & will do anything for you. The food at mealtimes is good, a...
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Stayed here with my partner in July, was very sceptical at first as I had seen all the reviews about a sickness bug but we had no issues at all. Hotel is lovely and clean, everything is modern. The...
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Stayed for a week me and my husband. What can I say but excellent. We have never stayed in riu hotel or been to Gran canaria before. From the reception staff to waiters, waitresses, cleaners...
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Excellent hotel. Room's quality in sync with what you find on hotel website, cleaned on daily basis. Good choice of various cuisines either for the breakfast, lunch or dinner. Great pool area for...
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My daughter and I stayed here for a week on the 23rd of August 2018, the hotel itself is outstanding, the views are breath taking, staff are friendly and welcoming, hotel is spotless, maids are good...
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Awesome views, food was excellent with a good variety for all ages and the staff were excellent from beginning to end nothing was to much trouble.pools suitable for all ages no fighting for sun beds...
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Visited the Riu Vistamar, Gran Canaria in June 2018.
I have visited this hotel a number of time over the years and have always had a very enjoyable holiday. This year, the hotel had recently...
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Here now, have been since Monday, check in was smoothness even though our room was not ready, we went for lunch and a drink. Room was lovely, with a sea view (564) sun from 11am till sunset. Room 568...
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After arriving at the hotel via our coach transfer, I can say we were definitely amazed as we walked into the hotel it was unreal. The lovely and welcoming reception staff greeted us and quickly...
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Last night of the holiday, what a fantastic holiday we’ve had. This is an amazing hotel. Wasn’t at all worried about the sickness bug because people can bring sickness bugs into the hotel! Greeted on...
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I stayed at this hotel with my partner around mid-august for a week. This was our first visit to a Riu hotel and will definitely not be our last!
The hotel is built into a cliff and the layout is...
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Stayed here for 5 nights at the beginning of August 2018 - everything was pretty great about this hotel. Loved every minute - was a bit worried about the sick bug so always used the sanitzers where I...
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This hotel exceeded our expectations. Set in the side of a very high cliff, the views across the sea are really spectacular. Overall, the food, staff, and facilities are excellent. There are plenty...
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Just returned home from a 1 week all inclusive break at the Vistamar in Amadores.
The hotel is lovely and its position above the bay is great. There are views everywhere you sit. Might be a problem...
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We was blown away as soon as we pulled up on the coach transfer. Greeted by amazing & friendly reception staff who booked us in whilst we was advised to get some food before the main restaurant...
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My partner and I have just arrived home after spending a week at Riu Vistamar. We had a warm welcome upon arrival where our luggage was taken off our hands and we were encouraged to go and have...
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general hotel cleanliness very good, pool and surrounding areas not cleaned for our 2 week duration and floor sticky from spilt drinks, in the lunch restaurant waiters/waitresses were wiping the...
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Last minute trip to Rui vistamar amadores, long transfer from Las Palmas to hotel.
Welcome on arrival very good tho, arrived at 22.45 and reception very helpful, explained in short detail all...
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We booked this hotel after staying in the Riu Palace Meloneras for the previous two years (which we loved). We decided to change as we wanted the AI option and more entertainment for our Children...
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This was our first experience of a Riu brand holiday. We normally go for self catering when abroad and were a little nervous about splashing out, however everything that we experienced from start to...
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Beautiful rooms which all have a sea view. Comfortable beds, big fan and air con, lovely shower and balcony. Ours was cleaned every day and fresh towels if required.
All staff were friendly and...
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This is our third visit to this hotel but first time since their refurbishment and wow the difference is amazing! It’s always been one our favourite hotels to visit anyway but the upgrade has...
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We have been to the RIU Vistamar two times. In April (Double Room) and also in July (Junior Suite) this year. I was really sceptical when I booked the hotel the first time. My experience with service...
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We are very enthusiastic about this all in hotel. Stayed 1 week with 2 kids and would come again. Good rooms, clean, great pools and entertainment, good food (buffets). Friendly and helpful staff...
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Well the reception staff soon had us checked in explained all we needed to know.they got the cases took to the rooms and that’s it were on holiday now.
The room was really nicely laid out with a...
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Stayed here for 9 nights and have to say it was fantastic it has just been renovated so it is spotless from the moment you arrive the check in staff were great even before we checked in about 9pm he...
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Just returned after a week. Excellent check in by Antonio, very helpful information. Room overlooking Amadores beach was lovely and kept very clean. The food was of good quality with lots of...
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1st time of going back since the refurbishment, wow what a difference, the additional sports bar has made all the difference and OMG what views. On arrival the staff were very professional and...
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Just returned from 2 week stay here our 3rd visit in 5 years went to see how refurb was and it good just a couple of things evening entertainment area now all glass no air coming through so got very...
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Stayed at the Riu Vistamar from 2nd to the 16th July what can i say would like to fault it but cannot it was Excellent from start to finish Pepe at the Emerald bar was excellent. The free bus to the...
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It was 4 of us staying for 1 week. Rooms were quite spacious. They spent lots of money on refurbishment last year so everything is nice and clean.
Pools- there are 3 pools including 1 for kids...
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Stunning views beautiful hotel nice food beautiful and clean fabulous rooms lots going on my only negative would be nice to have a adults only pool and bar being such a large hotel . Lots of beds...
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Stayed 1st week of July and it was perfect from start to finish, check in quick and very welcoming (thanks Maik) cases taken to room, anything you wanted or wanted to know just ask. The rooms were...
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This was our 2nd stay here this year, the first one was just myself and my partner, the second as a group of 8.
Check in and out is dealt with very quickly and your cases are taken to the room so...
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We have recently returned home from what was a truly lovely week’s stay at RIU Vistamar.
Straight away at our check-in we were welcomed and greeted by Maik whom acknowledged it was my birthday...
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Absolutely beautiful hotel, rooms are stunning, staff are really helpful.
Wide variety of food throughout the day to suit everybody.
Entertainment staff excellent, a great place to stay as a family...
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We have visited the Vistamar twice before and we have just come back from our third visit, the first since the recent upgrade. We were really impressed with the new outside eating area and the new...
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Last day unfortunately,
Cannot say enough good things about this hotel.
There is a constant managerial presence here from morning till night. They have a genuine desire to make sure the hotel is...
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This popular all inclusive resort has undergone a huge investment and it is only in staying at the hotel the scale of this can be appreciated. This review is intended to illustrate this to the...
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I had not been to Puerto Rico for 8 years, but used to go 3/4times a year when I worked. So this is the first time we have gone all inclusive there and it was brilliant. The rooms are superb all...
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Having never been all inclusive before I has a little nervous regarding the food and with some reviews of sickness it did put me on edge. First impressions arriving at the hotel , we are on a cliff...
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Have just come back from a lovely week at the riu vistamar, hotel is lovely and clean pools are all good too. However I did find that the staff are alot more attentive to the German / Spanish my...
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I'm currently at the hotel and I have to say it is absolutely spotless !!!! Everywhere is very clean, the staff are all very very nice especially Arte who works in the sports bar, the views at this...
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We’re into our second week here at Rui and I would recommend this place.
Pros
There’s 2 pools on different levels, there’s also a footie court and volley ball court in a separate level and a baby...
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My partner & I booked a last minute holiday via TUI for a June break. She had stayed in a Riu hotel a number of years ago and said it was the “best hotel she had stayed in”. We both enjoyed our week...
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We arrived here on the 15th June for an 11 night get away. Immediately we were greeted by helpful and friendly staff who suggested we have dinner before checking in. After dinner check in was so...
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This hotel is definitely our favorite all inclusive so far, have never been disappointed and would return again.
Didn't see any sickness at any time and we both ok.
Food excellent at all times with...
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Newly refurbished and well situated with stunning sea views,upgrading to a sea view room with extra space well worth it, restaurants and bars ok nothing great but to be expected as it is a club and...
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This hotel is great for anyone who suffers allergies. I have ceoliac diesease which means i need to have gluten free food and I also have a dairy allergy. I know... im awkward 😂 the hotel were able...
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Great hotel , great staff and an excellent Holiday highly recommended. Rooms have been recently redecorated to a good standard and the hotel and grounds were very clean , always spare sunbeds and the...
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Just returned from a weeks stay at the Riu Vistamar Amadores.
From the moment we arrived (4 adults over 45) we felt very welcome and relaxed. The reception staff made you feel like you were their...
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We had a wonderful time at the Riu Vistamar. When we arrived everything looked clean and modern. The staff were friendly and really helpful and we were checked in within minutes.
The room was...
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My husband and I have just stayed here for a week needing a ‘fly and flop’ and this hotel certainly gave us that.
The pros.
The food is lovely considering it’s all buffet. (Even the specialty...
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The Riu Vistamar is a lovely hotel and probably has the best views on the island. Cleverly built into the rocks over a few levels, you get a panoramic view of the sea perfect for sunrise and sunset...
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I would like to say what a fabulous time we had in your hotel Riu vistermar Crand Canaria , the food was outstanding could not fault it at all in restaurants ,we had a fabulous room with a...
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Riu Vistamar is a hotel placed in Puerto Rico on the one of the cliffs. It's located from side of Playa de Amadores. Hotel is very huge - consist of 9 floors where 1-6 are mainly rooms. Main entrance...
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Stayed for a week and had a great time. The hotel is beautiful and so clean, staff are really friendly and the food is amazing. We watched the sunset every evening and the views were out of this...
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You cannot find better views, food, service, cleanliness and a chilled atmosphere. Plenty of people here are repeat guests. This is our first time in Gran Canaria and at a Riu hotel and are not...
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In day three of our trip we both got a violent diahrrea.
We contacted the hotel staff since we suspected the food in the pool restaurant.
Their answer was that it was a bug that we brought with us...
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Recently renovated hotel on top of a high hill by Amadores beach. Stunning views from rooms, restaurants and pool area. Quite windy since it's so high up but there are good wind Shields. Plenty of...
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Stayed May 2018 in this fabulous hotel.
The hotel has recently been refurbished to a very high standard. Fantastic staff throughout very friendly helpful and atttentive. Food in all restaurants...
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First time all inclusive in Europe, really pleased with our choice!
Amazing location on top of the rocks, all rooms have a great sea view. Main restaurant has a great selection at all sittings, for...
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We really enjoyed our week at the Riu Vistamar.
Good points - Lots of drinks choices, really nice and varied food. Kai restaurant was really great (make sure you book as soon as you get to the...
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I had a good break here, lots of people with coughs but no bug. Check in was easy and uneventful but the hotel itself should be called steps as there are so many. There are working lifts but you have...
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We have revisited this hotel again, our favourite place to stay. After our visit last year following the refurbishment, which we thought was superb, after stay a few things have come to mind. The Sea...
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having to change our holiday from the Riu Oasis we thought we would try the vistamar.The location is brilliant and like being on board a cruise liner with ocean views everywhere. As with all Riu...
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This was our 3rd trip back to the Vistamar and once again we were not disappointed. There has been quite a refurb and I must say that all changes are extremely positive (apart from 1), and that is...
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Just returned from a two week stay at the Riu Vistamar.
Check in was swift and easy and in no time at all we were in our lovely room with an awesome view out over the ocean with a partial view of...
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There is a lot of negative feed back on this hotel which I feel is unjust we have stayed here on many occasions the service is very good with great food and very clean and friendly staff nobody is...
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Fantastic hotel top class food fresh and tasty rooms mega clean stuff very friendly and helpfull best hotel I ever been I really recommend it we spent 7 wonderful days with my wife in this great...
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Me and my mother stayed at the riu vistamar for a week, I am currently 8 month pregnant and I was catered for wonderfully. When we arrived it was late at night a spread was put on so we didn't go...
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This hotel is in a very commanding coastal position high up on a hill looking down over the Atlantic for as far as the eye can see. You can watch the sunrise at breakfast come over the mountain in...
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Just returned from a week at Riu Vistamar for my husband's 40th birthday. We stayed from 10th to 17th May on the West side with spectacular sunsets from the balcony overlooking Amadores beach. Room...
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stayed here 7-14th may. Hotel is lovely, rooms very clean and spacious, Hotel staff are all very helpful and friendly. Food was excellent plenty to choose from, we did visit the kai restaurant which...
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Just got back from a eond week at the Vistamar. We have been to this hotel before the refurbishments and it was good then but It is now excellent. The changes are amazing, the rooms fresh and...
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RIU Vistamar is just perfect when you like super good service, nice views to the ocean, nice restaurants, a lot of activities with the great Animation Team, nice and clean area. And all the Staff are...
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Just returned from my third visit - a little worried to say the least about the reported sickness bug. I was assured by TUI that there was no problem and I am so pleased I went because everything...
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Nice hotel good size room nicely decorated with fab view of the sea glass balcony which enabled the view to be seen easily from room. Friendly staff . Hotel is high up very steep walk to nearest...
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whilst the hotel qas recently refurbished making it modern and pleasant, for couple visit, forget family room they offer no intimity , unless crashing on a coach is your things, room are okay also if...
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I love this hotel or I did love this hotel.Our first time since the refurbishment,oh dear what have you done.The reception desks lovely lights above stunning then you turn round and see the rest of...
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A mix of good and bad at this recently refurbed hotel. We stayed for a week and can list the following good and bad points....
Good -
Rooms are clean, spacious and nicely decorated.
Bathroom was...
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Just back today from seven nights at this hotel and it was absolutely amazing .excellent views .. The hotel of course is at the top of the hill and has views of the sea from every corner.
A free...
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After about a 40 minutes transfer from the airport, we arrived. First impression very good. Check-in quick and easy with very friendly receptionist. We found our room easily, and again, very...
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We have just spent a week there and found it fantastic, the staff were exceptional the food was delicious and the facilities were great, the sports bar was great to watch the sun go down I think we...
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We have stayed in many hotels around the Canary islands ( also this one some years ago ) but our return to this one has been rewarded. The hotel is lovely, great views from a hilltop location...
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We was a little anxious on reading previous reviews of a sickness bug. But we didn’t see any signs of it at all.
The hotel is at the top of a hill, so the views are great from anywhere in the hotel...
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I have been to this hotel before and look forward to coming again this June but was trying to email hotel in advance so I can request room but I can't find an email address please help!!!! I love the...
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Just had a wonderful week at the Rui Vistamar and cannot fault it. Without exception the staff are friendly, helpful and have a smile or funny comment for you. The animation team are exceptional and...
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I’m currently here now and personally I love the hotel, staff can’t do enough for you and always pleasant and go out of there way to speak. As for the shuttle I never used it as we like walking , we...
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Had a week away with my mum and overall had a lovely time. There were lots of positives including the stunning views, plentiful supply of sunbeds around nice pool areas, extremely friendly staff...
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We have just arrived back from a week at the riu vistamar. From arriving we were checked in quick and easy, with our bags taken to our room for us. The choice of food is great, with different...
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My partner and I visited in early April for a special birthday celebration for which we were upgraded to a suite with plenty of room and fabulous balcony overlooking the beach. Thank you.
Although a...
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We were so worried about coming to this hotel after reading the recent reviews of a sickness bug. I’m happy to say that it’s day 2 and as yet there is no evidence of it.
The hotel is really nice and...
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We've had many a nice holiday at The Riu Vistamar. Perfect Location, great staff and a hotel we would have been very happy to visit every year. That is until our visit in Feb 2018. We were suitably...
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We arrived at the hotel on the 5th Feb for 11 nights, our initial thoughts were wow!! The hotel looked lovely, beautiful room with amazing views, great sports bar e.t.c. However, within the first...
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We just returned from a 1 week stay at this hotel. It`s a very nice hotel with stunning views. We stayed on the 3nd floor. Room was clean and spacious but without tea/coffee facilities. Staff were...
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Just back from a fantastic week stay at the hotel Rui vistamar.
Check in was really fast and easy.
All of the staff are very pleasant and never walk by without saying hello,they are really cheerful...
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A very nice hotel with stunning views, pleasant staff and service but It does not help much when you get sick there.
After two days i get sick and after a few days more, my wife.
A kind of violent...
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Me and my wife had a wonderful week there, the staff was great, very nice rooms, cleaning and food!
The poolside bars are good for a all inclucive hotel, but a little minus for using dipenser soda...
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Been visiting this hotel for ten years now and once again, it did not disappoint. A big thank you to Evelio for a warm, friendly and speedy check in. This was the first time visiting since the...
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My wife and I recently stayed at the Riu Vistamar, between 19th and 26th of March, which we booked through Thomson/Tui.
Initial impressions were good. The check-in staff were pleasant and the...
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Just got back from a 10 day break from this beautiful hotel, when they say all inclusive this is what you get with this hotel, didn’t have to pay for anything, free safe free WiFi and free towels for...
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Having dropped off pssengers at several Rig hotels in Tenerife and thinking they looked very nice we decided to try this hotel for our first visit to Gran Canaria. After an efficient check we went...
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My partner and I spent 3 nights here towards the end of March. We flew with easyJet and hired a car from AutoRiesen, which we have done on several occasions, and they were as always, hassle free. We...
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This was our first visit to this type of hotel, and we were very impressed. The hotel was smart, very spacious, impeccably clean, and service, from room cleaning to buffet staff, was exemplary. The...
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Having stayed twice at Club hotel Meloneras 2016/2017 we decide to try a different area! Wish we hadn’t! This is not 4 star more like 3 star! The staff all look miserable no smiles they appear to...
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Just back from a weeks stay. Check-in excellent and informative, downside had to wait an hour and 1/2 for porter to bring suitcases, rooms modern clean with large walk-in shower (no complimentary...
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after a 25 hour delay at the airport I almost cancelled the holiday but so glad I didn't, from the time we arrived at the hotel we started relaxing. Reception staff were very welcoming & delayed...
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This hotel was well appointed and very clean everything felt new and fresh.
Staff were all polite and friendly, reception staff were exceptional.
Had a fantastic room with the most amazing views on...
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Thank you,
To ALL the staff so many to name, everyone working hard and professionaly, with a smile and time to say
hello. Wow could not of wished for views like we had from our room, 572, same as...
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Lovely hotel fabulous views. Rooms good ask for bèach view. No kettle but took our own. Food excellent drinks ok many branded spirits. House wine was ok would have liked a choice. Really the only...
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Spent a week here,hoping for sun and a good break. Unfortunately the weather let us down-unseasonably cold-and an apparently airborne stomach bug affected me & my two companions. This meant that we...
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Returned in March ... since last visit the hotel has had a big refurb and looks fantastic from top to bottom.Rooms to a high standard, new Kai Asian restaurant well worth a visit.. agree with other...
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The rooms were very spacious and clean although there is no heating which is not normally needed but the weather was poor went we were there. In fact there is no heating in the whole hotel which is...
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Hi all just back from yet another visit from the Riu Vistamar, we have been there a few times but this is the first time we were back after it was renovated.
Firstly I was impressed by the changes...
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First time here after the refurbishment,we were really lmpressed with the changes,new restaurants,new bars ,new pool,all excellent and really enhance the hotel,all staff were a credit to the Rui, but...
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Visited this hotel when I was 6 months pregnant. Hotel was clean throughout, offered branded spirits behind the bar you just had to ask. I find riu hotels offer great service and the service here...
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Fantastic Hotel in every way. Just had a £25 million pound re-fit in late 2017. There are many great reviews on here already, so I'll try and be a bit different. In no particular order......
The...
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Just returned from a week at the Vistamar which was a late booking for my wife's birthday.
Check in was very quick and informative. Our room looked very bright and modern following the recent refurb...
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My husband and I travelled in February. We had never been to this hotel before, but we were very excited about going there as on tripadvisor the views on this hotel and it's refurb sounded...
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Unfortunately arrived in their coldest winter in years - not hotel's fault! Katie on reception was very friendly and helpful.The room was very clean with a lovely sea view, only problem we had was...
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This is a well run hotel offering spectacular sea views from all rooms. The staff are very helpful and well motivated to provide an excellent service. The rooms, and everywhere in and around the...
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Stayed here 7 times before,but,what a fantastic change,wonderful bathroom,walk in shower,no more climbing in the bath for a shower, extra restaurant, sports bar, outside eating area from the...
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Stayed for one week, end of February beginning of March. We were unlucky with the weather, cloudy and windy with some rain but sunny periods. Pools were rather cold because of the weather so it was...
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We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this hotel and cannot commend the staff more, everyone was so friendly and helpful and nothing was too much trouble. The newly renovated rooms were excellent with...
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Visited this newly refurbished Hotel in January along with my wife. Very quick checkin with informative and friendly staff. The hotel recently reopened with nicely modernised and furnished rooms, a...
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Having a wonderful time despite the weather; hotel and staff make up for it. Had a lovely surprise when the lady knocked on the door with a bottle of bubbly ... thank you 💛
Food is amazing, I’ll be...
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We were informed of a refurbishment taking place, it is astonishing the amount of work that has taken place since last February, from room /bathroom to new bars ,new outside restaurant, revamped...
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My husband an I have just had our 5th visit to the Riu Vistamar, this time we had a three week stay during January/February and we were very impressed with the refurbished hotel. It is absolutely...
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Some of he facilities the pools for example were great and the hotel is in a stunning location. On our arrival I felt that the gentleman in reception was rude and condescending. My main issue with...
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Why I loved it?
1. Staff is very helpful and respectful. I was amazed by their attitude. We booked table but my husband wasn’t feel well, I had to cancel reservation. Next morning reception called to...
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The hotel has recently been refurbished and is in a excellent shape. The rooms are fresh looking with a pleasant design. Wi-Fi works everywhere with good speed!
Service is good and pool area...
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We traveled to Riu Vistimar on 5/2/18 - 1st time to Gran Canaria. We chose this hotel because we always stay with Riu and seen that it had been recently refurbished.
Travelled with my husband who...
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Spent 10 days at this recently refurbished hotel. Unfortunately, it was rather cold and quite windy; having been to the Canaries a number of times before, this is not a usual occurrence. I would...
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Stayed here for a few nights with friends - the hotel itself is extremely good - clean, friendly staff, nice pool areas, and really good food. The negatives for me were the drinks and the location...
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We have been regular visitors to Amadores staying in the Gloria Palace. Thought we'd try this Riu as we stayed at a refurbished Riu in Cape Verde and was very impressed.
We can't find any complaints...
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I am a little late writing this, my sister and I stayed for one week starting 9th January, very impressed walking into reception area very large and grand, Michael who checked us in very friendly and...
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Just returned from a week holiday at the Rio.Great hotel, staff are all great and acknowledge you and ensure you have a great time. Room / Views were brilliant and location perfect.
The new...
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Just returned from 11day holiday to the Riu Vistamar, hotel been opened only a few weeks after refurbishment, very impressive lots of changes and all for the good we still highly recommend this...
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I will get straight to point
Food not too bad at night
Drinks are rubbish in that all cocktails taste pretty much the same. They are programmed to make them in a certain way and the mojitos are...
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LOVE this hotel.
Staff are fantastic, food and drinks are all amazing! Have been to this hotel 3 times and returning in September 2018 can’t wait!
All rooms are sea view, which is a great touch. I...
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We visited the hotel in February 2017. At checkout, we were told about the planned renovation. At that time we felt that we were done with the hotel. A renovated one caught though our interest. So...
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Just returned from a fabulous week at the vistamar. The room was spacious and we had a great sea view. The whole hotel was kept beautifully clean and the staff were very approachable, efficient and...
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Let me get the bad out of the way to start with on arrival because I hired a car I was told I had to pay70 euros to park(7 euros a day x 10 days) now this hotel is not near any other hotel no one...
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We stayed at this newly refurbished hotel at end of November, beginning of December' The Reception area is very inconspicuous and looks like it has not been finished properly. The room was clean and...
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Last night, sadly all packed and leaving in the morning. We don’t usually do all inclusive as over the years from its inception it has tended to be cafeteria food and poor service, not here, the food...
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Arrived New Year’s Eve afternoon and have to say WOW after coming at Easter & October for the last 10 years couldn’t wait to see the refurbishment so booked a last minute trip to see the new year in...
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We stayed for a week 1-8 Jan 2017. We can definitely recommend this hotel. It is very clean, and the common areas are really nice. It is a large hotel, and one should not expect the food (buffet) to...
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We spent a lovely week here over Christmas. The rooms are a good size and the bathroom is also.the rooms are newly refurbished, clean and fresh. The view from our balcony looking over the sea was...
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First time at this hotel for Christmas and it is wonderful we can't fault it in any way,rooms lovely, food great you can eat all day and night if you want to ,staff lovely and helpful plenty of...
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We have stayed at the RIU Vistamar on several occasions, this was our first time since the refurbishment. The rooms are bright and the bathroom is now fantastic, with good lighting and a walk in...
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This was our 5th visit to this hotel. The refurbishment is amazing. The only thing left are the tiles on the staircase and the tired old pictures on the corridor walls. The staff are as friendly as...
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Visited this hotel one week in December 2017 with my teenager girl. We had a nice room with a view to the Amadores beach. Good bed and good size bathroom. Unfortunately, no sun on the balcony. And...
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Second time at a Riu all inclusive hotel. Last year went to Cape Verde to a Riu Palace hotel. This one is a Club hotel.
Pros:
Refurbished rooms, so clean and lovely helpful staff without...
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Just visited this hotel for a week on 4th December, my 2nd time here. The refurbished rooms are lovely with great views. The food and drinks were fantastic and the view at lunchtime while sitting...
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I visited the hotel December 2017 and stayed for one week although I could've stayed for longer it was such a lovely hotel and location.
The hotel has recently been refurbished to a good standard. I...
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We've just recently returned from a week's holiday at the Vistamar and have to say the whole experience was brilliant. We could not have been treated better by the hotel staff, even Pablo the...
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We stayed at this hotel for a week and the hotel was very beautiful, wonderful and helpful staff. The food was not good at all. The hotel has four different restaurants (Canarian food, BBQ, a...
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We couldn't wait to return to this hotel after is massive refurbishment. We always found it extremely good now it excels. Bedrooms are great with the added addition of a small settee, beds large and...
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Just arrived. Hotel is beautiful already wanting to book again. We are only here 5 days wish it were longer. The views are amazing. Couldn't ask for more. It is about 45 minute transfer from airport...
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Yes it's been refurbished.
Yes it's open.
Has been since 24th November - 1 week ago.
I have only just this afternoon checked in. I never stayed here before the refurb. Here is a quick hour 2...
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Have been to this hotel 4 times previously, we are in Amadores at present and the renovation looks well under way, so glad they have painted it white, and look forward to returning to this well run...
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Love this hotel, in January this was my fourth visit to the hotel. It is now being renovated which is great news as the renovation plans do look amazing, they are planning to put a further pool up...
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This hotel needs a total renovation and it needs to realise that it caters for families so should in corporate this into the rules around the pool also the ascot calu should be around on a daily...
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Visited last year and for some reason my review has been removed!? Husband and I got terrible food poisoning from this hotel, we've both never feel so ill. We Also found a huge red cockroach in my...
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From the minute you get to this hotel to the minute you leave. The staff can not do enough for you. The meals are lovely plenty of choice. The Asian restaurant was really nice. We went twice a week...
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If anyone has a booking between August 17 and December 17 you will not be going to this hotel. The refurbishment is not completed until 15.12.17. I have a holiday booked for September 17. I have...
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We stayed here in March 2017 as a family with a 4year old. The entertainment team were really great and kept her amused during the day at mini club, at the mini disco and a few nights they took the...
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This is a great hotel with good customer service, nice pool area and spectacular views of the sea. It is at the top of the cliff and it takes you 20 minutes on foot to get to the beach or you can...
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We first stayed at this hotel in may 2015 after renewing our wedding vows in may and the hubby's birthday the day after. We absolutely loved it. We even went back to the room to find a birthday card...
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Booked this hotel last minute and did not regret it. From the friendly cheeky welcome to the continuous good service in the reception area to the wonderful views and good food we had a fabulous week...
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the only thing wrong with this hotel was ,up on the terrace you ate your breakfast where all the smokers were ,there should be a separate part for them.as we had to move all the time to get away...
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The ClubHotel Riu Vistamar is located on a cliff top overlooking Amadores beach, all rooms overlooking the sea with lovely views. The downside of this is unless you catch the courtesy bus down to...
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We stayed at Vistamar a few weeks ago and have to say it was an allround perfect experience.
All the personel were extremely nice, very flexible and friendly, during our entire stay. They all...
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This was our 2nd time here and it was more enjoyable than the first, despite the fact they were closing at end of April for 3 months for a full refurb.
Food was excellent every night. Again though...
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I cannot fault this hotel, lovely location, with regular buses to beach front, food choices amazing, staff couldn't do enough for you, especially Daniel, he went above and beyond helping my father...
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Great value for money. Great 9 night stay. What we like the most about this place is despite the feeding frenzy, the staff were always happy, accommodating and friendly. Rooms outdated and the gym...
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Had another great holiday at the RIU vistamar we have stayed their many times. The food was excellent their was plenty of everything.The staff were spot on and very helpful The rooms need updating...
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One of the most caring hotels visited. Nothing was too much trouble for them. The staff were exceptional. The food was very good with a lot of variety. Though the hotel sits very high up this makes...
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we were quite worried about our 1st visit here as we were told it was closing the following week for renovations. Well all i can say is it was the best place and the best hotel we have ever stayed...
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Have been coming here for last 15+ years. As a couple and with family. Highly recommend for families although you do get a bit tired of the food after a while. Not that's it's not ok just very samey...
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First week in march spent revisited dot 5 or 6 th visit. Friendliness of all staff, they remember us now and Enrique in the bar remembers your drinks. Although a bit tired now Hotel is spotlessly...
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Firstly the hotel will close this month for renovation.
However despite the tiredness of some of the hotel (thus the refit) i found its location, food and staff to be excellent.
Fantastic views and...
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Have been at Riu Vistamar at least 10 times. Which means we are mainly very satisfied. This is a good place. Always looking forward to a holiday week here. Let me mention five prominent qualities: 1...
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Location of the hotel for sea views is absolutely breath taking, not suitable for the non fit people as lots of stairs and high on a hill. Food and drink is generously plentiful and staff are beyond...
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Our second visit to this hotel. Fantastic views from all rooms but level 5 is the best otherwise it is a long way up to the reception and the lifts can be busy at peak times. Free regular coach down...
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We went as a family to this hotel and we all loved our stay. We were given wonderful rooms overlooking the Atlantic, the balcony was very private and we sat there looking at a starlit sky and a...
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Our 4th stay here. I know it's being refurbished later this year and having been to other modernised Riu hotels im sure it will only improve the experience. The rooms are a bit dated now but always...
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We have just returned from a week at this lovely hotel. Even though it was our 3rd trip it still takes some getting used to that it's upside down with all the rooms on levels below reception. The...
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Stayed here for second time in February 2017 not as good as previously To be fair we were made aware at Reception that the hotel is due to undergo refurbishment in April/May however this does not...
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Thank you yet again Rui Vistamar, each trip just gets better and better each time I visit.
The staff are as good and as pleasant in any 4 star London hotels I have stayed at.
The food and drink and...
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We have been there so many times now and every time we feel like home and that they are La Familja. It's a great place, the staff is wonderful and the food is sooooo good. Hasta pronto❤ Hildegunn and...
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One of the best hotels we have stayed in,staff very helpful and obliging,good humoured too.Food excellent and varied , all inclusive option better for us.bus to beach very useful as it is quite hilly...
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Stayed here with my wife and our 2 sons, in rooms 530/31 over looking Ammadores beach. Views are stunning and I would recommend emailing the hotel with a request of a high floor and view of...
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Very relaxing week surrounded by great views and lovely 5 star staff. Nice outside restaurant where we had breakfast and lunch every day enjoying the sun. Nothing to blame the hotel for and I'm sure...
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Just sat in reception whilst waiting for transfer to airport. Nothing is too much bother for the wonderful staff in this hotel. Had a lovely week with family to celebrate my birthday. The staff...
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Very friendly staff, excellent service. Hotel is in need of refurbishment, bedrooms dated. View from bedroom amazing. Food selection very good waitresses very kind. Cocktails menu excellent. Would...
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Had our 4th holiday here in February 2017 and, as usual, had a great time. Love the location as the height of the hotel means the sun is on the pool areas from very early, before 9am. Food is...
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Hotel is a bit dated now, however it is having a refit later on in April. The wife and myself were contemplating a winter sun holiday and we couldn't decide where to go, as last year we went to...
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In reviewing this hotel I am already taking into account that it will be 'CLOSING' for a total refurbishment soon.
THE STAFF:
The staff at the hotel are excellent, nothing is too much trouble for...
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I have mixed feelings on this hotel. For the price we paid (especially in half term) I'm happy with what we received but there are areas for improvement here.
Firstly the good points. The staff were...
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AMAZING! To sum this experience up in one word. From the second we booked into the Hotel to the second we checked out we were looked after, Well treat, Well entertained, Clean, Hygenic and made to...
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My husband and I cannot fault this hotel it is spotlessly clean with the most courteous friendly staff we have had in any hotel. They work hard to ensure your holiday is as enjoyable and relaxing as...
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Due to be refurbished in May 2017 so many issues may be addressed?
We had a lovely holiday with good weather but would not return as the cliff top location limits freedom and it is exposed to...
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Good hotel lovely views over amadores beach. Staff very friendly and helpful. Staff in restaurant very very nice .looked after my husband who s diabettic.entertainment very very good the team worked...
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There was nothing major wrong with this hotel but a few things to point out to others would be that it is very high up and was often breezy. There were also a lot of stairs to go up and down as the...
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Having stayed in numerous places in Puerto Rico I have to admit this is now my favourite.
Checking in staff super efficient
Rooms great size with beautiful views.
the shower could do with a...
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In desperate need of refurbishment.
There are plenty of nicer hotels in Puerto Rico, for cheaper.
Old fashioned set meal times.
Food was exceptionally average.
Bedrooms are very dated, with cheap...
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Have stayed here a week and just waiting for the coach to the airport to return home. A lovely hotel with stunning views. The staff are very attentive and the food is very good and varied. Although...
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We have had a fantastic stay this week. Eventhough it started with my sister having to visit the local hospital the hotel staff could not do enough to make sure that we were all looked after. The...
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Had a fabulous family holiday. Hotel ticks all the boxes. Family friendly, excellent facilities. Food was delicious, something different every day even the children were impressed by the food...
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It is a full five years since our last visit, this time with , My wifes brother and sister in law.
We can honestly say that nothing has changed with the same great hospitality and cuisine. A...
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GOOD POINTS
Rooms are clean and spacious
Staff are very friendly and helpful
Good selection of food for breakfast lunch and dinner
Free safety box in your room
Regular free coach trips to and from...
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We first went on holiday here about twelve years ago, and when time, money and the ability to escape the kids presents itself, we have returned. In fact we were looking to return this summer but it...
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this is generally a great hotel and all the staff were excellent, cheerful, friendly and unfailingly helpful. We did not like the entertainment as the sound system was much too loud for the space and...
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First time all inclusive and we do not regret ! Various food every day. Breakfast and dinner very good !! All staff very service minded and polite. Good atmosphere at this hotel and we will come...
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The hotel is been updated this year and is ready for it some areas need improvement the staff are fantastic helpful pleasant good humoured the entertainment is poor very poor but would definitely...
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Visiting this month, fabulous place, you can see the sea from everywhere 🌞🌞very warm, staff extremely professional without exception 🌞very clean and organised. Beautiful beaches 🌞very very hilly...
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First visit in this hotell was the first week in february this year. The first impression on arrival was good and it only got better during the stay. Located on the top of a Cliff between Puerto Rico...
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Stayed for a week (last minute booking) - Wanted a last minute getaway so wasn't expecting much. Wish I had stayed longer the staff and hotel was excellent.
The rooms are looking dated ow (90’s...
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Visited the hotel for a week early February this year with wife and two minor kids.
First the good things,
the staff and the views were outstanding!
The things we didn't love,
The fact that the...
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Located on top of hill, good for sea views but not so good for access to beach, we had no chance of walking back up that vicious hill. There was a hotel bus which ran regularly every half hour to...
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NEGATIVE point first. steep hill out of hotel for the less able person including electric mobility scooters. ALL i can say about the rest of the hotel is BRILLIANT. THE STAFF from front desk to the...
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We visited this hotel for a one week family holiday.
The staff was friendly and the hotel was very clean.
We had a nice room in the 5th floor with a balcony with a view to the ocean. The...
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We decided to leave the cold and dark north and celebrate our anniversary day in the Sunshine instead...so we booked a double-room at the Vistamar. We wrote down in advance (5 weeks before arrival...
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Just came back from three weeks in RIU Vistamar.On arrival we were greeted by a friendly reception staff.The room we was allocated was not to are liking and we were offered an alternative after a...
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This is our second stay at the RIU Vistamar. We were allocated our old room, and table in the dinning room (second sitting).This time we went for the New Year. Arriving the 30th December 2016...
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I was there 3 years ago with few of my childhood friends on a girl-week away. We had a fantastic stay. Food was great, everything was delicious. Drinks were great. Service first-rate, everyone was...
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We were given a room with a sunny balcony as requested, rooms a little dark and dismal! Reception staff polite, there a week didn't meet no rep! First the good points hotel dated but clean, in main...
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This Hotel really was an all inclusive, free water,free safe,free towels all the bar menu on the all inclusive. The hotel kindly upgraded us to a junior suite free of charge on the 5 floor with...
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We were at the Vistamar from 5/1/17 to 16/1/17 the weather was very good with sunshine every day and temperatures up to 27 degs However due to the Hotel being high up it was rather windy on a few...
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Wow what excellent views from this hotel.Our room overlooked Amadores Beach and was great,one of the best views weve ever had from a hotel room.Hotel is looking a little dated now but is well run by...
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Second visit first time in december, Lovely friendly hotel, quick check in, and would personally say one of the best all inclusive food options, so much choice and you could have a dinner twice a day...
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In general a very nice place to stay for a weeks holiday.
1. Food was pretty good. Always fresh, particularly in the restaurant. There was a niggling issue in the pool bar area in particular where...
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just back from Rui Vistamar from our Xmas there, omg the food is sooooooooooo good ! to the manager please give our compliments to the chefs ! the foods delicious.
you can virtually eat all and drink...
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The staff at the Vistamar are 100% focused on customer service and nothing is too much trouble.Spotless clean rooms by lovely chamber maids and attentive bar/restaurant service. Food is excellent and...
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4th visit to this lovely hotel. Stayed for 10 nights leading up to Christmas and everything was perfect. We requested a room overlooking the beach which we were given and first sitting at dinner...
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Well if you read my reviews regular you will know I am a big fan of this hotel ,,,about a dozen visits now.We spent the week before Christmas back at the RiuVistamar,,it is one of our favourite...
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Just returned from this beautiful hotel after an 11 night pre Xmas break. Did the same last year and got to say the standards were still the same. The hotel has an amazing setting on the top of...
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Stayed 10-17 December. First time at this hotel, and if we wished to do another all inclusive holiday in the Canaries this would be high on the list. Excellent service and staff, fantastic choice...
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Moved to this hotel after a miserable couple of days at the taurito princess. From the minute we got here the rest of the holiday began. Yes, it's looking a little dated in the decor ( I understand...
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Have been many all inclusive in the canaries and main land Spain and try to reflect review on service, rooms, and value for money.
The hotel is located on a cliff high up overlooking Amadores, the...
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Travelled 5th to 12th December. Although this hotel is due to be refurbished next year it is very clean and we'll run. The best thing is the food which for an all inclusive is exceptional everything...
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We stayed at the Riu Vistamar last year at the same time, and the hotel is definitely looking tired. The carpet in our room was threadbare by the balcony doors, the bath had at some point been...
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Pros of this hotel were friendly staff, nice beach, free coach to beach, good variety of drinks, clean rooms daily and fresh towels. Receptionist were great. Free bottled water daily (especially as...
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This hotel is one of the best I've been to. When we arrived the reception staff were really friendly and chatty. Our luggage was taken to our room in minutes. The room had the most amazing view as we...
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Love, love this hotel can't wait to come back. The staff were amazing and did a great job making my husband's 50th one to remember. Our fourth trip and definitely not the last. Great for families and...
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my wife daughter and friend stayed here from 14-21 nov from the moment they got to the hotel to the minute they were coming home had a very enjoyable holiday check in was prompt and bags taken to...
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Have just returned from a weeks holiday, with hubby and friends. It is about one hours drive from the airport due to various drop off's along the way.
On arrival we were greeted with a warm welcome...
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Could not fault this hotel,staff accommodation food entertainment facilities and the stunning views from the balcony.
A massive surprise on my birthday,management brought to my room a selection of...
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We stayed at the hotel in early October 2016, this was our second visit, stayed here about 5 years ago. Good for winter sun and not too far to travel from England.
Hotel is about an hour from the...
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Just returned from a week in the Vistamar. Rooms are spacious lots of hanging space and drawers. The best views are from those overlooking the beach and high floors preferable, as they are nearest...
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We have recently returned from a weeks holiday. This was our second visit to this hotel. When we arrived check in was dealt with quickly and efficiently. Our room wasn't quite ready so we were told...
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Great hotel in fantastic location, all rooms with sea view. Staff extremely friendly and helpful. Food excellent but be prepared for mess hall type dining with large queues for food. No tea/coffee...
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We would like to thank our Rep. Amy and the kind person who found and returned my wedding ring. We have been married 40 years and was very upset, when I discovered I had lost it. I thought I would...
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This is my last day and I have to say the hotel has been outstanding, yes it is a litttle bit tired which I am sure will be rectified in the refurbishment next May/ June,
That said the staff have...
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Fancied a week away with a friend, no children,no husbands, just us.
The hotel was perfect. We didn't think so at first as we had previously stayed at another hotel ( 18 years ago!) and we dropped...
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We stayed at the Vistamar for a week from 31st October 2016. There are only a couple of minor complaints because in the main the hotel was excellent.
From the moment we checked in the staff were all...
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We return to this hotel in October frequently, it's VERY VERY GOOD, staff are excellent from the cleaning staff through to bars and restaurants.Food is excellent in the restaurant with plenty of...
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We stayed 31st October for a week. I will start with the positives, rooms and bathroom a good size, towels changed daily, air con and fridge. Pool towels a good size, water aerobics good, some of...
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I know this hotel is due for a refurbishment soon but it most definitely needs one. The basics of the hotel are great! The staff are lovely, the hotel is clean and well laid out, it just really needs...
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Such an interesting hotel with great food, drink, scienery and accommodation. It's situated on the hill looking down over a beautiful cove. The hotel runs a free bus down to it every half an hour. I...
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Family of 7 travelled to this hotel for a week over the half term holiday.
Even though the hotel is looking dated and is due for a refurb very soon as it closes for a few months whilst this is...
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The views of the sea are tremendous from the apartment balcony, it's also a short downhill walk / taxi ride down to the beach that we loved very much.
You can choose a wide variety of cuisines in...
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Very nice hotel for familu holiday! All-inclusive makes its easy for the parents. No waiting for menus, food and paying and trying to estimate the amount of food needed to get everybody satisfied...
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Having only booked this hotel two weeks prior to departure (taking up a last minute bargain) we were just pleased to be having a lovely week away in the sun as a family more than being concerned...
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Reviews just prior to our visit had us wondering if we’d rue choosing the Riu! Within moments of checking in we knew our concerns were unfounded. With the Riu group you tend to know what to expect...
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We stayed from the 15th to the 29th September. We arrived late evening and we're were checked in very effiecently and we're told to go for dinner as we have been travelling all day and they will...
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My wife and I are visiting Club Hotel Rui Vistamar on 7 november ( Thomson's).and I'm being cheeky with this 'pre-visit' review!
We have been several times to Rui Vistamar and always enjoyed it...
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Like many hotels in hilly Gran Canaria the Riu Vistamar is built around a headland, so the rooms are on the lower levels and all have a balcony with a sea view. The restaurant, bars, etc are on the...
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We booked out holiday to Riu Vistamar as a last minute deal so we were unsure of how nice it would be. We are also used to visiting 5* Riu and wasn't sure how different this would be with it being a...
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A very nice hotel despite it`s strange layout which you soon get used to. The hotel is built into a steep hill, the road in takes you to reception which is on the eighth floor. The swimming pools are...
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Just got back from another great holiday at the RIU Vistamar this was our fourth visit and would highly recommend this Hotel .The staff though out the hotel are very good from reception staff to the...
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Just returned from another really enjoyable holiday at this hotel. On arrival, the reception staff were welcoming and efficient as always and we were allocated our room without delay
Since our...
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Just returned from 2 weeks at the vistamar, we were on the 3rd floor with an ocean view, room was large but dated but quite adaquate, you will need to be quite fit to go to this hotel as there are...
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Hotel was great food fantastic Staff amazing but on our last night our daughter became ill very sick and then diarrhea 2days later and is still not right, the family whom we were with their daughter...
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My wife and I have just returned from 7 nights at the hotel. And in no particular order I will summarise the trip.
(1) The weather excellent.🌞( I realise the hotel can't influence it)
(2) The rooms...
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Just returned from the hotel after a week with the family and Swedish friends.
Hotel staff very friendly and a good laugh. Special mention to Jesus's the waiter. A really nice guy and so so...
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We have just returned from this hotel. It ticks most of the boxes. The hotel as a whole is tired, however we were informed that it is closing for 3 months for refurbishment and hopefully this will...
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Staff - Outstanding (aside a single rather insolent Reception member). Always cheerful, helpful, friendly and just lovely overall. The Animation and Fitness teams, were brilliant, the evening...
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Just returned after our 7th visit in 6 years.The facilities the staff the food selection the overall service from maids to manager could not be bettered anywhere. Amadores is the canary island...
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Writing this review while sitting in the reception area after checking out. We have had a lovely holiday but there were some niggles with the hotel which let it down a bit for us
Pros
- The food...
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We spent a week here from the 19 September and were delighted with the holiday. The hotel is spotless and the staff are extremely helpful. We had brilliant service from the Thompson Rep, Amy, who was...
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I am sitting by the pool right now as I write this honest review. We are a party of 4 - Two are pensioners and one of those is not 100% mobile.
What a wonderful hotel! I find it hard to believe that...
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When we arrived we were greeted by our rep Amy and gave us our all inclusive bands and introduced herself we then went to reception where we were checked in and given our roon key and free safe key...
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My husband I stayed here for two weeks on 1-15 September. We had a wonderful start to our holiday as we got the room we requested on fifth floor overlooking the Amadores which was great. The staff...
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I would like to leave a full and honest review of this hotel, so I will be noting the good and the not so good points. First the good points.
We stayed at the Riu Vistamar for 1 week, from 19th to...
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Just returned home today . First time in Gran Canaria and first time at Riu vistamar. Well what can I say amazing views, good food very clean and all staff really friendly, exceptially Evelio on...
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We have just returned from a week’s break at the Rui Vistamar.
We arrived in the evening, as it was an hour and a half transfer by coach we decided to book a taxi transfer half hour later we arrived...
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Good family hotel, great selection of food on offer daily and the food in the speciality restaurant was excellent . Entertainment staff worked very hard although the entertainment was dated at times...
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We stayed at this hotel at the end of August . We travelled with my daughter and granddaughter and my parents who are elderly and this was their last trip abroad so wanted a holiday for them to...
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Food is pretty good really most staff were lovely. Grumpy man in restaurant. Room very clean views spectacular any probs dealt with quickly we had a leak from room above there is a bus that takes you...
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All rooms have sea views. They are clean and spacious.
The restaurant and bar staff are very friendly and efficient.
The food is lovely and well laid out.
Got to give a special mention to Michael on...
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Visited here for a week, the first week of September and it was brilliant!
The hotel is lovely, the staff are very helpful.
Our room was on the 4th floor and the view of Amadorres beach and the...
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I had read all the reviews about the Vista mar before we booked. This was our first holiday on our own as our children are all grown up. It was also our first foreign holiday in 14 years so...
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Writing this review by the top pool before I go home today what can I say this hotel is wonderful staff all happy and friendly the food is also very nice with a lot choice drinks on tap so help...
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Writing my review whilst still here (room 482)!
Hotel is beautiful and so clean and the staff are the friendliest I've ever come across! Makes such a nice change.
The food is lovely, so much choice...
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I had rarely been to a holiday resort more than once until I discovered this gem. Aug 2016 was the 6th year in succession that we visited and I'd still struggle to find anything not to love about...
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We had a week at the Riu Vistamar in August. My mum, niece aged 7 and I.
The hotel definitely needs updating and the food can be a little predictable but on the whole we had a great time.
My niece...
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A very impressive building standing on top of the steep hill up from amadores beech, this hotel is very clean, the food is excellent. Not sure why you have to wear wrist bands, everyone in the hotel...
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Stayed here for two weeks 16th-29th August.. We were on the 3rd floor with spectacular views overlooking the sea.. Our room was spotlessly clean, as was the rest of the hotel, well done...
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Stayed here for a week from 22nd to 29th August with my boyfriend, sister and her boyfriend and we had a brilliant time!
First of all, the staff are absolutely amazing - they are so friendly and...
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The hotel definitely has a lot of things going for it; lovely views, clean spacious rooms and very friendly staff. The food was of good quality and there was always familiar (and plenty of...
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Stayed here with husband and daughters 14 & 12. Had adjoining rooms on 2nd floor overlooking Amadores beach. Air con worked well and the cleaner was excellent coming every day.
Always got a subbed...
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This was my second visit to Gran Canaria but my first all inclusive stay at the Riu Vistamar. As a family of four (incl two girls aged 6 & 2), I am conscious that a hotel has to cater for a lot of...
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We have just returned from a two week stay. Having stayed in RIU properties in the carribean, we were maybe expecting too much!
Firstly let me say the staff are incredibly hard working and friendly...
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We returned from our holiday on 23rd August 2016. We were two families with 4 children aged between 9 and 13. There was loads to do - my friend and I joined in with Aqua aerobics each morning, the...
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Just returned after two week stay, the hotel itself is okay but could do with some improvements. The rooms walls are paper thin and you can hear all the noise from next door and of course you can...
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What a wonderful hotel, impressive right form the start. The rooms were clean and tidy and the bathrooms had a bath, which was a bonus for me. The food was great, although on arrival you do have to...
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We have been frequent visitors to this hotel since it opened and spent another two weeks her in May. One thing that has been constant in all this time is the wonderful staff. The food was of a...
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This is a lovely hotel, we have stayed at a couple of Riu hotels in different areas and have never been let down the service they provide really is amazing and we wouldn't go anywhere else, the food...
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So for this review I've split it into pros and cons
Pros
Good location if your not adverse to some hills
Good food
Pool area more than adequate - plenty of sun beds
Free bus to the beach and...
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Weve stayed at this hotel twice and really enjoyed it. I think its particularly for families with young kids. The kids club is great, as is the kids pool and the local town in puerto rico is good for...
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This is probably one of the best spanish hotels we have stayed in for a few years,We stayed mid july so as you can guess it was pretty busy but you wouldnt have thought this the way all the friendly...
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We stay in December 2010. The Riu is a hotel over looking Amadores beach. Clean great views, good food and great service. Best rooms over looking the beach so you can watch the sun set. Winter sun...
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I have named the Riu Vistamar, Big and Friendly! The hotel is spotless, the staff excellent, friendly and welcoming at all levels. We had a lovely time on our holiday; fab weather, great selection of...
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A genuinely fantastic hotel, great staff, great facilities for all ages throughout the day. The location is honestly the best ive seen through the island, over looking the beach and getting the...
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I love the hotel,but a little disappointed with the hygiene in the restaurants.There is sanitisers at the entrance to the restaurant but hardly anyone used them,and children were running around. I...
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I'm laying by the pool bar writing this now 32deg cooler than yesterday. Staff super friendly can't do enough for u. Beds hard so requested matress toppers they were sorted with 2 hours...
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Booked this hotel through Thomson holidays last minute due to being a casualty of Lowcost Holidays.
Excellent hotel, great choice. Staff all very helpful & friendly. Hotel very clean. Views are...
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When we arrived we were checked in by Evelio. I asked if there were any rooms on 5th floor. There weren't any but Evelio said if we weren't happy with the room he could move us to an available room...
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Am currently sat on the last night of what has been an amazing holiday! I'll try to give you a run by run of each part:
Hotel
On arrival, we were greeted by very friendly reception staff who...
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This hotel is located on the top of a cliff, so the views are outstanding. Everything from the reception area to the bedrooms, to the bars areas and restaurant are all superb, all areas are...
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Check in was quick and and our cases were taken go our rooms by a member of the brilliant staff. We headed down to the restaurant as it was about 7.30pm . The choice and quality of the food was...
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We visited as a couple in May, everything about this hotel keeps us returning, service, food, amenities and location, spot on!
We had a room on the 2nd floor overlooking Amadores beach, rooms were...
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We had such a wonderful week stay with such beautiful weather! The hotel was really clean and the staff were lovely and helpful. We booked two rooms and they did place us in rooms next to each other...
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We have just come back from a wonderful week staying here. We loved every moment we were here - the area is lovely, with many beautiful views from different spots at the hotel. Our favourite, over...
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Great hotel , just got back from having a week there , we was on 5th floor over looking the beach , great views , room was clean & pleasant with air conditioning and a fan and cleaned every day...
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Arrived at the hotel around lunchtime. Very friendly and thorough check in. Room cosy and very clean. Great view of sea as we were on 4th floor. Food lovely and actually only had chips once as so...
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We stayed here for one week 7/7/16-14/7/16, booked through Thomson. We had never gone all-inclusive before so had no idea what to expect. Firstly, we had a coach transfer to the hotel. Perfectly...
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The staff are more than friendly they made sure that we were well looked after and if we needed anything our needs were always met. It is a little bit of a distance when it comes to walking to places...
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Have just checked out so what better time to review. Have just spent a glorious week here have been to Gran Canaria many times but first time in the Riu Vistamar. Fabulous hotel. The food plentiful...
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We stayed here as part of my husbands 50th birthday celebrations and it did not disappoint.
The food was amazing, great choice and always cooked fresh
The rooms were clean and the beds comfortable...
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Just returned from a holiday here with my partner. The hotel is in a good location midway between Puerto Rico & Mogan, there's a beach bus taking you down to the beach every hour & from there walking...
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We have been to the RIU VISTAMAR three times, the first two times we loved but this time we were dissapointed.
Unless you get up at 6 am every morning and go reserve a sunbed like everyone else was...
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stayed at this hotel for a week in July. its in a great location on the cliff tops in Amadores near Puerto Rico. The location is hilly though with lots of stairs so not so good for anyone in the...
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Just had a fab week at this hotel all the staff are very helpful friendly and the food in the restaurant is fantastic ! Only downside is the WIFI is rubbish ! And people are reserving sunbeds from...
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We have just returned from an amazing week at this hotel. It's definitely worth its 4 stars. The staff are very friendly and helpful. Everyone from the reception, waiters and cleaning staff greeted...
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Very good hotel, with quality staff and a team of professional entertainers. Plenty of activities for adults and kids (separately) during the day for the ones who can't stay still, like me, lol...
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Giving this 4 star hotel a 4 star rating in here also.
It's a lovely hotel and well maintained and very very clean and tidy.
The staff are very friendly, helpful and polite and it's a good idea...
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We booked this hotel last minute for a summer getaway. I've stayed with Riu before so I knew I wouldn't be disappointed! It's a fair way from the hotel and cost us 60euros in a taxi BUT it does...
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Just wonderful from the view of the ocean to the staff & food.
Let me start with how clean the hotel was and how great and spacious the rooms were with a fantastic view of the Atlantic Ocean with no...
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Stayed here in April. As we were celebrating my birthday and our anniversary we requested a room high up and centralised for the best view, and they definitely delivered! We had a pure ocean view...
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Myself and my partner arrived at this hotel on the 25th of june and stayed for a week. We travelled with thomsons and the hotel was recommended by the advisor in branch who was going back there...
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We visited riu vistamar as a couple for a week and we were not disappointed. Excellent food throughout the day, we especially enjoyed the bbq and Asian themed nights you have to book in advance but...
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My husband and I have stayed at quite a few Riu hotels so know the brand etc.
I thought this hotel was not the best Riu we have stayed in. The rooms were fine. Typical Riu style with everything you...
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The reception staff are great and very professional when you arrive they will give you a map of the hotel and explain where everything is. The two pools are on level 10 and 9 with reception on level...
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I'm sat by the pool in my last hours of my holiday at the Riu Vistamar and thought I'd share my experience.
This is my fourth time at this hotel over the past 8-10 years so I came back here knowing...
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Good hotel, good food and just be warned the bloody hill up to the shops and bars is like climbing Everest lol.
No really it's just a step hill.
Hotel entertainment could be better, but went out and...
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We (couple) have just returned and had a great time, would definitely return and recommend!
The food was lovely, although cooked meat was all soaked in a lot of oil, still tasted great! The salad...
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After reading so many positive reviews of this hotel, we have decided to book our short honeymoon getaway to Gran Canaria. We did not expect too much, but at least we expected good food seeing how...
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First time at this Riu hotel and was suitably impressed although as others have said it is an upside down hotel. Views from the room and hotel absolutely breathtaking.
Liked the idea of being...
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went to this excellent hotel with my wife (all inc) on 23 april to 7th May 2016...
Pros:
Extremely Clean, friendly helpfull staff, terrific choice of food, great bars and entertainment, ample sun...
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Myself, my partner and our 18 month old daughter stayed at the Vistamar for 2 weeks at the beginning of June 2016.
We followed advice from reviews on TA and asked for a room overlooking Amadores...
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Stayed at the Vistamar for 2 weeks in early June with my wife , her brother and his wife.
This was our 3rd visit but the first time for my in laws, last visit was 4 or 5 years ago and i can quite...
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Just got back from this very good Clubhotel Riu Vistamar holiday......would highly recommend this Hotel .....good food, good staff, very helpful and cheery, cleanliness of the rooms was good too...
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excellent hotel staff lovely great selection of food and drink pool bar has good selection of food from breckie till dinner only complaint was some dishes at pool bar were were cold or lukewarm...
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We have stayed twice in the Riu Vistamar and loved it both times. The staff are extremely friendly, chatty and always smiling which instantly makes it a nice stay. Their is a wide variety of foods...
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Arrived Monday 6th June to glorious sunshine. Warm welcome from staff at the Riu. vista mar amadores. Lovely hotel, food and views.
Not sure why people moan about it unless some expect the...
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The hotel was fine but ready for an update, nice large rooms with great views but the bath/shower a little difficult for the less able as was the steep climb from the hotel.The rooms were a little...
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This was one holiday neither myself or my wife were really looking forward to, we booked it in the heat of the moment then thought "why?", that said it was a great week away.
Negative:
The air con...
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After the last review not sure l stayed at the same hotel lol,food was excellent always plenty of choice hot served well if u can't find anything to eat u are fussy. Different meats fish salad bread...
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More of a three and a half, but trip advisor doesn't do halves!
Position: very, very high up on the cliffs overlooking Amadores Beach, the road to Puerto Rico, and the Atlantic Ocean. Nearest Centro...
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With a bottom floor over looking a fence and some nice views beyond the stupid fence...
Three pools; a small children's pool, a normal pool that has fitness events in during the day and a top floor...
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I have been in this hotel this week and I can just say excelent things about it. The room was very nice and clean...a lot of space and with a wonderful view..I was on the 4th floor with view to playa...
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We have just spent a week in this hotel. For the price we paid we have nothing to complain about. Bus to beach / taxis make it perfect to get out and about. Good was fresh, plentiful and very nice...
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Really nice hotel with excellent food and staff who try really hard to make sure everything is just as it should be.
Yes it is showing its age in places but it is still a lovely hotel with all that...
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We stayed for 1 week during the month of May and were pleasantly surprised by this hotel. I think for the price we paid through Thomson , you really cannot fault it. The pool is top floor, rooms...
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Great location. Food was excellent. Choice endless. Staff friendly and helpful and rooms were spotless. Great holiday and you don't really need to leave the hotel at all. Lovely week had by us both...
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We stayed here over Easter as a family of 2 adults, 4 children. We were given a room on the ground floor with interconnecting doors which was ideal, with the pool being on the top floor it was a bit...
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First the positive - the friendliness of the vast majority of the staff is a credit to the Riu organisation. The sea views from the rooms are fantastic. The food in the restaurant is very good...
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Been to the Vistamar more than 30 times and the reviews are almost correct .It is starting to look tired but unfortunately there is never a closed season so jobs can be done but as for old it is only...
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This is our 6 th visit to the hotel we love it. Fantastic staff, great food, fabulous entertainment staff and kids club! It needs a bit of an aesthetic update in the rooms but otherwise everything is...
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Hi Guys
My wife and I got a good deal at this hotel on 25/03/16 booked with hays travel,booked private transfers everything just went fine (£800 wk all inclusive)
We have stayed a few time in the...
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I have visiter this hotel with my family 3 times. We LOVE it! It is an amazing hotel! The food is delicious, the pool is great and the view is fantastic! The rooms are big and clean. They have...
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Gone down hill rapidly since my last visit, no real customer service, no air con in rooms, needs a urgent facelift, food was somethings nice but a bit repetitive. One thing the hotel had got in its...
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My boyfriend and I had a lovely week-long stay at the Riu Vistamar. The staff we encountered were lovely, from the reception staff (the girl remembered my room number every time I approached the desk...
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Lovely hotel, with entertainment for all. The rooms are a bit old, but still very comfortable and all with seaview.
All inclusive hotel with a lot to choose from and all very delicious. Has two...
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We were introduced to the 5th floor suite. First day a little difficult to find our way around, Hotel built around the cliff face so lots of wooden walkways. Very unusual layout, as all amenities are...
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Picked this at last minute after being transferred from another hotel with building work... and could not have been happier! Fantastic hotel with great staff, really helpful and friendly and could...
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Just returned from a week at the Riu Vistamar. As usual it didn't disappoint. The staff are very friendly and nothing is too much trouble. The hotel is kept extremely clean rooms are cleaned daily...
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Can I advise that you ask for a Anti Slip mat for the bathroom if staying at this hotel as when the bathtubs are wet, they are slippery . The hotel does not have them in the bathroom as standard...
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Our recent stay from 25th April was just what we needed after a harrowing 6 months at home although it didn't start very well. We were given a very small room which we thought was more suited to a...
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We stayed at the Riu Vistamar in early May this year, the hotel is situated in an elevated position high up on the cliffs and overlooking the delightful resort of Amadores. On our arrival we had...
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Returned home after a fantastic week. Hotel location was great peaceful tranquil setting with suburb sea views.hotel is set upon a cliff top so all rooms are sea view. We was on the 5th floor with...
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Loved the Riu Vistamar All Inclusive. We went 7th April to 21st April 2016 with Thomson. Sunny everyday except last day when cloudy just in the morning. Temp 24/25C each day.. The hotel is set on top...
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Before I give all the good and bad points I want to say we had a great holiday and enjoyed.
Unfortunately I have to give this hotel 3 stars - That's not because I didn't enjoy it, it's because I...
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Just returned from 9 days here. I'll keep it straightforward.
Pros
Very friendly & helpful staff
Entertainment staff are just fab! Hats off to them for trying so hard to please everyone
Sea views...
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On arrival at the hotel we were pleasantly greeted by reception staff. A few days prior to our arrival we emailed the hotel to request a room on the 5th floor and we're happy we got our wish (very...
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Returned yesterday from Riu Vistamar, relaxed, refreshed and very very happy. Our first visit to this hotel but not our last. From arrival to departure we were afforded the best attention from every...
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In Summary. Very clean hotel, high up on a cliff top with great views, consistently poor evening dining experience, good drinks with a varied choice including many brand names, too many staff with...
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Went with Thomson from Manchester for a week and this was our first inclusive holiday. The hotel facilities are high standard, the meals plentiful and tasty with lots of variety on the menus and...
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A huge upside down hotel (pool floor 9 with reception & restaurant floor 8) extremely friendly, bright, light and welcoming All rooms sea view, with safe, hair dryer, fridge and tho a bit dated...
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Stayed here for a week in mid April our first time in Gran Canaria. After a poor transfer and chaotic airport experience with Thompsons I was glad to arrive at the hotel . First impressions are...
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Just returned from 7 nights, travelling as 4 adults and a child of 2..
Good points
- staff are really friendly
- hotel is very clean
- food was really good and plenty of choice
- empty plates and...
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I stayed at Riu Vistamar from 18 April- to 25th April 2016 . The weather was hot +25-27C, clear sky. The food in the hotel - excellent except- alcohol cocktails - not very good quality. The room is...
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amazing views amazing food amazing staff amazing food, totally loved amadores beach beautiful beach 1 amazing beach bar used each day for food and drink, will be visiting again in may 2016 for my...
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This is our third time staying at this cliff top hotel and although it is getting a bit tired in places the overall service and friendliness of the staff is second to none.
I have to say that the...
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Great holiday. The room was perfect, had a balcony, great view and cleaned everyday. Food was very good with many choices every night. Excellent facilities. Staff very friendly and all were...
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If it wasn't for the staff I would probably given the hotel overall a 4. Yes there are a few areas which are a little tired, but I couldn't fault the cleanliness. The rooms are a good size and if...
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We had a great holiday during the Easter break. There was nothing not to love, the food, the staff and the location certainly has the wow factor.. We had amazing weather every day.. My boys aged 7...
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Decided to go away in December two weeks before Christmas for our anniversary and some sun.
This hotel came up cheap so we decided to go never been to Gran Canaria before, but a work college told me...
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Stayed here for a week. Cannot fault anything about this hotel. The selection of food is amazing at every meal. We booked to go to the Barbeque and Asian nights in upstairs restaurant and both were...
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My husband, 11 month old son and I stayed at the Clubhotel Riu Vistamar from 2nd April until 9th April 2016.
This hotel. Where to start?! The staff amazing and so accommodating of us with our...
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We generally avoid package holidays, especially all inclusive but longed for a simple no fuss or responsibility, relaxing week away with some guaranteed sun. We definitely struck lucky as this hotel...
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Where do I start !
1. Hotel very tired and big!
2. Rooms need an urgent upgrade.
3. 3 lifts but only 2 work the reception know there isn't enough!
4. Pool bar should have a smoking area as when you...
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I dont know where to start with this hotel. We stayed for a week at beginning of April and the weather has been amazing, sunny and 25 degrees every day, plenty warm enough to sunbathe.
The hotel...
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I was a little unsure after reading the reviews about food as both of us are vegetarians. There were vegetarian options available though these were limited compared to food for the non-veg's or they...
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Loved every bit of my holiday here. I loved it so much we've booked again for December 2016 and this time we've booked for longer.
We got upgraded to a family room, so this was perfect for us...
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This fairly big hotel is located on top of a cliff, and every room has a sea view. Rooms are kept very clean and have everything you need (bring your own shampoo and conditioner though). Either the...
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The hotel is very nice, all clean, with good food and nice pool. The animation team is superb, and especially the girls in the riuland (kids corner) was really sweet. This was our second stay, and...
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This was the first time we had done all inclusive since a bad experience in Tenerife in 2007 and it has restored our faith! Great hotel with spectacular views and location but don't try the walk down...
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Great hotel,, Fab. staff ,, Very good food ,, Super swimming pools ,,Very clean rooms,, But above all it was the beautiful views that I loved. Down fall for me was the dinner eating times ( 6.30 or...
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Just returned from a great week here with my wife and 17 month old boy. This is a fantastic hotel that ticks all the boxes. I read a lot of reviews on here complaining about the stairs and steep...
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All the previous top reviews have said it all really. Service, rooms, amenities, views all first rate. A little tip - we had room 469, to the right-hand side, so we got a great view of the beach. The...
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Excellent Hotel, staff are exceptionally nice and very helpfull. Food is the best we have ever had on All Inclusive. Everywhere spotlessly clean. Pool a little cold but ok once you are in. Plenty of...
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Don't no really where to begin. From the moment we arrived the staff were very friendly, checking in was quick, food was excellent, in fact we ate in the main restaurant every night, so much choice...
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The hotel staff are so friendly and are so happy and willing to make sure you have a great time. The food was so good and there was so much choice.
Our rooms view was outstanding.
A really lovely...
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Well where do I start.. This was the first family holiday we have all been on in 6 years it was incredibly special because we took my nephew away who is only 2! I could not fault the service, in fact...
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This was a lovely hotel and the staff were fabulous. Every member of staff said hello and good morning when you passed them. The standards of housekeeping were excellent. The rooms were well equipped...
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Just returned from the Vista Mar.Had a great time.Standard excellence as you would expect from a Riu hotel.Food,house keeping,staff,bars,entertainment,all excellent.
However some points to note,and...
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The reason that I have titled this - A Difficult review will become apparent.
This hotel, for the majority of people, would be fine but if you have any sort of walking difficulties then it is not...
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Just returned from a very nice Severn night stay at this hotel. Location gives this hotel some fantastic views but you will need a head for heights and a stout pair of legs as there are plenty of...
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I'm quite an experienced and quite demanding traveller. I've seldom been so satisfied with everything at all levels: The location, the Staff (absolutely excellent), the food, the service, the room...
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We have been to this hotel for about 6 holidays now - and will be sure to return. We went this March after a 5 year gap and it was like coming home. Everything was just as expected. Its true, little...
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We have visited here for 13 years. The hotel is getting a bit old however the staff are fantastic. Reception on arrival can be busy so prepare for a wait. Cases taken to your room. Lifts can be...
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Just returned from a week at the Riu Vistamar and it was the longest week of my life. Looking at other reviews I must have been at a different hotel. On arrival we were allocated room 389 which was...
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Had a lovely holiday at a very nice hotel food in the restaurant was of a good standard and we always found something that we liked rooms are very clean all with sea views they even...
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Rooms are great although there are no tea/coffee making facilities, food is tremendous, lots of choice, staff are great, entertainment is good.
The biggest negative is that the pools and pool bar are...
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We went back to the Vistamar after an eight year absence. We were not disappointed . The Vistamar is a astounding hotel, the location, the views and best of all the fantastic staff. From the moment...
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This was our second visit to the rui vista's after being there in July 2015., our holiday to Egypt was cancelled in December so we opted to come back to the vistamar after having such a good time in...
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Hotel Reception is near the top of the hillside on floor 8. Restaurant is on floor 7, Pools are on floor 9, and bedrooms are on the lower floors. Therefore, lots of walking up & down steps...
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We absolutely love this hotel. I cannot rate it highly enough.
SUPERB STAFF
BEAUTIFUL HOTEL
CLEAN AND SPACIOUS ROOMS
SPECTACULAR SEA VIEW ROOMS
GREAT FOOD
PERFECT RELAXING HOLIDAY
GREAT LOCATION...
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Just back from another week at the Riu, the same warm welcome, the food was as good as ever. There is loads of choice, something for everyone. I did find the mattress harder than usual, after a call...
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Just returned from a week at riu vistamar with 7 friends, we cannot recommend this hotel highly enough, 2 of our friends have stayed here 9 times which is testimony to its consistently high...
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We have stayed in this hotel 3 times, we have already booked for this year, basically it's fantastic, everything you ever wanted,
Clean.
Friendly staff.
Fantastic views.
Excellent...
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This was a hotel and vacation experience that really gave us credit - in every way. The hotel is very clean and neat with nice rooms and comfort. Every room has ocean view, some towards Puerto Rico...
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A bit nervy after reading some of the other reviews, but really cannot fault this hotel. Yes a bit of tlc wouldn't go amiss but the facilities, food and staff are all very good. Both pool areas are...
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spent 2 weeks in the vistamar in January excellent staff and great food , hotel and rooms were spotless couldn't find fault anywhere , facilities were excellent didn't want to leave arrive as guests...
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I needed a break to warm up and relax, which I got at this hotel. The staff were lovely, the hotel clean, the food varied and plentiful. The fifth floor single room was pleasant and had a balcony...
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Just got back from a weeks stay here with my wife could fault the place.
Where to start, we arrived late so had missed dinner, no problem we were informed that there would be a buffet at 2230 hours...
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We've just been to gran canaria( 1st ever visit) and stayed at the vistamar, I can truly say that we've all had a fantastic holiday. The staff are lovely and the food is to die for.... So much so...
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visited this hotel for the 2nd year running for the 1st 2weeks in January.Excellent hotel .From arriving the service of the reception staff was excellent.EMailed a few weeks before requesting a high...
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I spent one week at Riu Vistamar with my 18 y old daughter. The food was very good most of the time, but the drinks were disgusting. The pool areas were very nice with a wonderful ocean view.
The...
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Just got back from our week holiday in this hotel,food was various and plenty of choice every day,hard work and always smile staff,free in room safe,beautiful views from room overlooking Amadores...
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Having been here for three lovely years and really looking forward to coming again I can only say that I doubt if we will come back. After 2 days my husband picked up the norovirus and then passed it...
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We stayed at the club Riu vistamar from 18th till 28th January 2016. We arrived in the afternoon and were greeted warmly by the Thomson rep. Our all inclusive wrist bands were affixed by her. At the...
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We visited this hotel in Jan 2016 this has been our 11th year at the hotel. The hotel staff work very hard in, cleaners, reception staff, bar attenders and animation staff to make your holiday as...
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Fantastic views of the sea, fabulous food, clean, very friendly, helpful staff and friendly rep. Unfortunately both my husband and I contracted the dreaded norovirus, but this unfortunately I am...
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The hotel is situated high above the Amadores beach. Riu hotels always have good service and friendly staff, food was varied and good with different themes each day. We were there over New Year and...
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Good, now I have your attention I'll try to put your mind at ease after you have read some of the negative reviews on here. Firstly, I have an admission. When it comes to Hotels I am high maintenance...
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I don't u derstand how anyone can say the food was basic unless this hotel has changed thein policy in the last month, the food was different and varied every single night of our 10 nights. Plain...
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This hotel has the happiest Riu staff ever. Food fantastic in main restaurant, so good we did not try speciality ones. Hotel was pretty much full in December which shows how popular it is...
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Just back from 10 days at this hotel,,,and slightly disappointed with my all inclusive stay. I have to say firstly though that the staff are amazing and cannot do enough for you. Also the location...
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Been back to the RIU Vistamar for the 6th year running this year with my daughter and my two grandchildren and must say its still not losing its touch. The staff are still pleasant and welcoming and...
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Second visit to this hotel! Brilliant hotel, fabulous food. All staff work extremely hard and with a smile. Plenty of familiar faces, the staff clearly stay put! Thank you, again, for a wonderful...
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Great time again at the Vistamar, great room. food excellent housekeeping very good staff really welcoming and helpful.Pool bar and pool lovely.Free pool towels safe and bottles of water, received a...
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HOTEL PLUS POINTS. We had a lovely week at the Riu Vistamar. Thanks must firstly go to receptionist Maik, who somehow managed to allocate us a fabulous room overlooking Amadores beach, with Teide in...
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We stayed at this hotel the last 2 weeks in November 2015. (departure 5/12/15)
Location/hotel. As stated by other reviewers, this is an upside down hotel, and all rooms appear to have fantastic sea...
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In company with my fiancé, stayed at this hotel between 28th December until 7th January 2016
This is an upside down hotel, in so much because it is situated at the top of a extremely steep cliff top...
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Just returned from holiday at Riu Vistamar on 4/1/16. Have been visiting this hotel regularly over the past ten years so feel well qualified to give an update of any changes. Our party consisted of...
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Having recently returned from a week's family holiday at the Vistamar, we were impressed by the hotel overall. Firstly unlike most all-inclusive hotels, the Vistamar has no hidden costs on food or...
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We landed in Gran Canaria on the 21st December at 14.45 and used ‘Hoppa’ to transfer to the hotel. Journey took about 30 minutes so we arrived at the hotel and were sat on the pool terrace by 1630...
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Amazing hotel with the most amazing view you can dream of. All the rooms have a georgeous view out to the sea. The one side of the hotel is against Amadores beach (favorite) the other side you have...
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Recently returned from a one week stay at this hotel. Myself, husband, our 3 year old daughter and my Dad and brother.
We arrived on Christmas Eve and left New Years Eve morning.
When we arrived...
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Stayed here for 11 nights and from check in to check out we had no complaints at all. Reception staff were very welcoming and courteous. We stayed on the 5th floor overlooking the amadores beach , I...
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Spent the most fabulous week at the Vistamar for Xmas to escape from "real life". From the moment I booked in, couldn't fault this hotel, although you will always have someone who moans just to moan...
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2 glorious weeks in the sun. Sea views from all bedrooms. No problem for disabled to get about. Lifts to all levels except the very highest swimming pool, but access to the lower one where the bar is...
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Just returned from a week in the first "upside down hotel" we have ever stayed in.!
The highest parts of the hotel are the tennis courts and then the two pool areas, which are beautifully...
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Had a great week at this hotel at the end of November. The room had a fabulous view across Amadores beach. The room was spacious with plenty of wardrobe and drawer space,a safe is provided at no...
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My boyfriend and I travelled here in April 2015. We travelled with thomson and I finally understood why our departing time from Birmingham was 10am and coming back to Birmingham from Gran Canaria was...
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We had a room in the second floor. Great view from the room, but we thought it was to far from down in the building. It's like 6 floors to og to the diningarea, and when we arrived the 8th floor we...
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Arrival: we arrived in the middle of the day, there was people from several planes arriving at the same time at the hotel, but the check-in was very effective. 5 receptionists helped out and took...
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This was are second stay at this hotel and can honestly say it was as good as the first, food ,room and location is superb. Food is good quality and plentiful in fact we were never hungry and found...
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My wife and I went to this hotel for the last two weeks in November.We returned home relaxed and invigorated. The staff were friendly and helpful, the food was magnificent and the evening...
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Went here last minute because of the Egyptian issues and our holiday was cancelled. Due pre booked annual leave with both our work we could only go for our second week. Well it was well worth the...
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My husband and myself stay at this hotel at least 4 times a year,and we always have a great time,the food is excellent,staff are always very friendly and always ready to help when needed,we do agree...
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Amadores is relatively unspoilt - don't come here if you're looking for shopping/entertainment/nighlife. The hotel is perched high up and the views from almost everywhere are fantastic. The food is...
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Hotel situated high above the beach but regular free bus so no problem. Hotel always clean , staff super and food even better .Local town Puerto Rico a little tatty with the fast food plus cheap...
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Spent 10 days there recently and overall we were fairly happy with most aspects of the holiday.
GOOD POINTS
lovely views,very good food,designated table for dinner,fridge,wide drinks selection,sat...
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We stayed at the riu vistamar beautiful views this hotel is suitable for people with walking problems as it is at the top of a cliff but the views are amazing there is a curtersy bus to beach every...
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Just returned from 7 nights stay..agree with previous reviews need adults only pool. Don't both with the latest no trousers for men at dinner it's not upheld which was just as well as the dining room...
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