Riu Vistamar ClubHotel, Puerto Rico, Canary Islands

Brilliant Holiday

Overall Rating:

8/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Jun 2009

Tour Operator:

Thomas Cook

Submitted By:

Caz82

Comments:

We have just returned from a week here. We booked this holiday for a nice relaxing break. It was lovely I would definitely recommend it again. We chose this hotel after reading some of the reviews on here.
The Hotel is great. The staff are very... read more

Advice:

Our best holiday yet - great for a sun / beach holiday

Activities:

Aqualand @ Maspolomas

Best Holiday!

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Nov 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

holly_reviews

Comments:

I booked this holiday because I was in need of a relaxing break, it did not disappoint. I loved this hotel! The room was really nice, everyone gets an ocean view and balcony because it's built down the cliff.
The staff were really really... read more

Advice:

Tacky and garish - but the ferry here will whisk you away to better sights!

Activities:

La Lonja in Mogan, First Choice VIP Island Delights tour

Good for:

Beach 

holiday review

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Nov 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomas Cook

Submitted By:

4johnl

Comments:

Stayed at this hotel in late November.
Firstly the bad points: - the hotel is situated down a very steep bank (cardiac hill is what it’s called) so if you want to venture out for a walk beware). Although there are plenty of lifts in the hotel... read more

Advice:

Too many timeshare people mainly bars and restaurants

Activities:

Amadores Beach

Good for:

Beach 

Excellent Value.

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Nov 2008

Tour Operator:

Cosmos

Submitted By:

lindek

Comments:

We stayed for three weeks in November. Having previously stayed at two Riu Palace hotels on a half board basis we were wondering what the all-inclusive would be like.
We were not disappointed. In comparision to other all-inclusive hotels we... read more

Advice:

Typical holiday port. Time share sharks everywhere. Glass bottom boat to Mogan very popular.

Activities:

Just got back from a weeks...

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Sep 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomas Cook

Submitted By:

Mr N Elwell

Comments:

Just got back from a weeks honeymoon at the vistimar, we chose the hotel based on the strength of the reviews i had read about it, and i have to say it did not not disapoint!
We arrived at 2:30 in the morning but we were offered food and drink and... read more

Cant fault the hotel at all , If...

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Aug 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomson

Submitted By:

Mrs V Crompton

Comments:

Cant fault the hotel at all , If your planning on going there you will not be dissapointed by the hotel, it,s staff are fantastic the food was so unlimited varied too, on a couple of evenings we were served fillet steak, and it aint just snacks at... read more

Cannot fault the hotel, the food...

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Aug 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomas Cook

Submitted By:

Mr M Everett

Comments:

Cannot fault the hotel, the food was superb and very varied. Most of the staff are very friendly and always smiling. The views from the hotel are breath taking it makes you feel like your on a cruise ship. The sun sets are amazing too. There was a few... read more

The Riu Vistamar is a lovely...

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Jun 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomas Cook

Submitted By:

Mrs C McLean

Comments:

The Riu Vistamar is a lovely hotel and all the rooms have exceptional views (no facing the bins or above reception as we have experienced in other hotels). You would have to be really fussy not to like the food on offer. I am vegetarian and there was... read more

Really good hotel, plenty for...

Overall Rating:

8/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Mar 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Mrs K Larsen

Comments:

Really good hotel, plenty for the kids to do. Food was fantastic, entertainment great for the kids but not for adults. Wouldi go again..... I will try somewhere different I think.

just returned from vistamar, had...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

May 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Mrs J Pink

Comments:

just returned from vistamar, had a cracking 2 weeks there. Weather was very hot. Food was excelent, and generally had a ball. My only complaint if I was to find one was that we had a 13 year old daughter with us and there was nothing through the day to... read more

Have just returned from 2 weeks...

Overall Rating:

5/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

May 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomson

Submitted By:

Mr A Baxter

Comments:

Have just returned from 2 weeks at the RIU VISTIMAR and was very disappointed.
We have stayed at the Gloria Palace and the Cordial Mogan Playa in recent years and the RIU VISTIMAR is not in the same league.
From the minute you enter the Hotel... read more

We stayed at this hotel for 1...

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Apr 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomson

Submitted By:

Mrs S Hulmes

Comments:

We stayed at this hotel for 1 week as a late deal - we wanted to book somewhere all inclusive however a 4 star hotel. after hours looking on the internet we finally decided on the riu vistamar and booked as a couple.
we booked with thomson mainly... read more

My family and I have just...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Mar 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomson

Submitted By:

Miss M M Mulholland

Comments:

My family and I have just returned from a week's stay at the riu vistimar, Great Hotel i.e. Food excellent,Staff very helpfull,day/evening entertainment not great, but the staff do try.great views,we could see the gloria palace hotel(another great... read more

Have just had a fantastic time...

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Feb 2008

Tour Operator:

Cosmos

Submitted By:

Mrs B.J. Webster

Comments:

Have just had a fantastic time at the riu vistamar. The weather could not have been better and the hotel was superb. We are a married couple in our fifties,on holiday for our birthdays and some chilling time in the sun. We certainly got that. There was... read more

I thought the hotel was great...

Overall Rating:

8/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Aug 2007

Tour Operator:

Thomas Cook

Submitted By:

Ms EA ANDERSEN

Comments:

I thought the hotel was great the food was delicious with a fab choice ,the rooms were exceptionally clean and the weather was perfect. The entertainment was good . the only problem i found was there was no where to go in the evening you were almost... read more