Riu Waikiki Hotel, Playa Del Ingles, Canary Islands

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7.5 / 10
(33 User Reviews)
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Hotel Description:

The Riu Waikiki was completely renovated several years ago, is situated right in the centre of Playa del Ingles. There are two large shopping and leisure centres nearby, as well as a supermarket. The hotel comprises of five 7-storey circular buildings. There are 505 well-equipped guest rooms with large terraces. Two restaurants with non-smoking section, Lounge bar with TV and card games area, Hairdresser, Kiosk/boutique, Swimming pool (heated in winter), Children’s swimming pool (heated in winter), Complimentary lounge chairs, cabins and sun umbrellas by the pool, Terrace-solarium, Pool snack bar, Mini-club and children’s playground.
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Riu Waikiki Hotel Reviews

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" Lovely Holiday, would go back! "

Submitted By: cheekychap
We arrived at the Riu Wakiki about 9pm and were allocated our wristbands & told dinner was finishing now but could go & have a meal before we checked in, we though this was very good.
After dinner we were shown to our room, it was big,... read more

Advice: Lively for youngsters

Activities: Kasbah centre

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jul 2009
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Lovely Place.. Going Back "

Submitted By: tigerlyd
This was my boyfriend and I's first holiday together and although I had been to Playa del Ingles before it was both of our first time in all inclusive hotels. The staff were very helpful and friendly on our arrival and we were shown to our room which... read more

Advice: Loved Playa del Ingles- Very lively and great for young people and couples.

Activities: You must eat at Steak El Rancho, gorgeous fillet. Visit Peurto de mogan and go on a submarine.

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jul 2007
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Fab Hol!! "

Submitted By: chapsgirl
From the moment we arrived at the Hotel, to the moment we left, we had an amazing time. Everyone was very friendly, rooms were clean, foot excellent, entertainment great. I would definitely have no qualms recommending this hotel to anyone as we were... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Nov 2008
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Well worth a visit !! "

Submitted By: DPaton
Have just returned from one week all inclusive at this hotel and I read some of the reviews on this page before we left and think I may have been to a totally different hotel than some of the other people leaving reviews.
Rooms were along the... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Oct 2008
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:Other - Please Specify

" nice stay "

Submitted By: clairexxxxx
I arrived at the hotel Rui Wakiki on the 29th September with my boyfreind and another couple it was a really hot day and when we got there we were very impressed the hotel looked lovely and the reception staff were nice and spoke alot of languages. As... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Oct 2008
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:First

" Rooms
Generally clean and tidy.... "

Submitted By: Mr H Copley
Rooms
Generally clean and tidy. Maid service daily. Each room was equipped with a safe which was free and a t.v. which could pick up at least one English-speaking channel. None picked up sports and there were no t.v's in the bar areas showing... read more

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  • User Rating:
    4 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2008
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:First Choice

" We came back from our stay at the Rui... "

Submitted By: Mrs R Ellis
We came back from our stay at the Rui and had an amazing time...ignore comments about the rooms being basic, they were all you need for an all inclusive holiday, as there is no need to be in your room unless you are getting ready or sleeping. The... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Oct 2008
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" This hotel is absolutely gorgeous,... "

Submitted By: Mrs P Stoddart
This hotel is absolutely gorgeous, friendly staff and nothing was too much trouble. Lots of Germans but also lots of English and everyone was very polite, even when Germany was playing Spain in the Euro final!!! Food was excellent, drinks great,... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jun 2008
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:First Choice

" We've just come back from the riu... "

Submitted By: Mr R Cleevely
We've just come back from the riu waikiki hotel with 6 in our party. On all of the sites they say that this hotel is a 3+ but it is really a 3 star. When we checked in the staff behind the desk were very friendly but the accomidation is very basic.... read more

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  • User Rating:
    6 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" me and my husband stayed here for our... "

Submitted By: Mrs T Horncastle
me and my husband stayed here for our honeymoon and and enjoyed every minute of it. the hotel is very clean the food is great plenty of choice. the only down side was lack of sunbeds and loud music played in the pool/bar area everyday. i would... read more

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jul 2006
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:Med Hotels

" Good hotel the location of the hotel... "

Submitted By: Mrs K Turner
Good hotel the location of the hotel is not brillant however the food choice is great and the food is of good quality.

Most drinks are self service, the only downfall of the holiday you need to be very ealy to get your sunbed. very few English mostly German,Swiss and Russian.

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jul 2008
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" Me and my husband went here on our... "

Submitted By: Mrs N Spriggs
Me and my husband went here on our honeymoon in jun... the hotel was great to start of with with lots of activitys for the children and teenagers alike even my husband did alot of the activitys which were on. The entertainers were all so friendly and... read more

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  • User Rating:
    5 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jun 2008
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" Me and my partner arrived at riu on... "

Submitted By: Miss V White
Me and my partner arrived at riu on the 15th of june. We were very impressed by this hotel.The staff at riu were all very friendly always had a smile on there face and always more then happy to help.They also spoke a fair few languages. daytime... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jun 2008
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" I've been to Gran Canaria twice and... "

Submitted By: Miss K Laine
I've been to Gran Canaria twice and stayed in Riu Waikiki both times. I absolutely loved it! The hotel is walking distance from anything and everything. The meals were fabulous with tons of selection. We had the same waiter every evening who by the... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Mar 2006
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" My husband and I stayed at the Riu... "

Submitted By: Mrs M Charlesworth
My husband and I stayed at the Riu Waikiki for 7 nights from 17th November, and we can firmly say that this is one of the worst hotels we have stayed in. On arrival we were greeted by 5 towers which were not brilliant white as portrayed in the Thomas... read more

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  • User Rating:
    2 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Nov 2007
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook
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