Reviews of Holiday Village Golden Beach Hotel, Playa Dorada, Dominican Republic

I have just came back from the...

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Jun 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Miss S Bailey

Comments:

I have just came back from the Holiday Village Golden Beach and must say I had a fantastic time.



I went with my 2 other friends, ages between 23-25years, and as a small group, everything was to our needs and expectations. I... read more

Unquestionably the worst...

Overall Rating:

5/10

Board Basis:

Full Board

Date of Holiday:

Jun 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

flowerlady77

Comments:

Unquestionably the worst holiday ever, things went from bad to worse upon arrival, the first room smelled of sewerage, we complained and were moved to another room but neither the air conditioning or fridge were working. Within three days of arrival... read more

firstly, flight there and back...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Dec 2007

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Miss L JONES

Comments:

firstly, flight there and back from manchester was fine, had a bit of turbulance on the way there, its worth paying the extra £5 to get a wide choice of movies and games.

On arrival to the hotel, it was raining badly!!!! but thats what to... read more

We stayed in May 2008 and it was...

Overall Rating:

8/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

May 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Mrs S Stables

Comments:

We stayed in May 2008 and it was our honeymoon/1st family holiday. We went with our 1 year old and 2 friends who haven't got kids. My review is mainly a good one with a few exceptions. The food is fantastic although becomes quite samey if you are there... read more

This is a lovely place to visit,...

Overall Rating:

8/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Sep 2007

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Mrs T. Smith

Comments:

This is a lovely place to visit, it is clean, the staff are very friendly and the food is out of this world. HOWEVER, please read this especially if you have small children.



It is not always possible to avoid walking on the... read more

Me and my husband got back two...

Overall Rating:

4/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

May 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Mrs L HARVEY

Comments:

Me and my husband got back two weeks ago from here and we have never been more relieved. The best part of the holiday was the flight home and this wasnt just any holiday. It was our honeymoon!!!

We booked the Royal Area so we could have... read more

For this to be a fair review, I...

Overall Rating:

6/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

May 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Mr C Cox

Comments:

For this to be a fair review, I must point out that we were sold this holiday on the basis that it was fun filled and the hotel had non stop entertainment for all ages! The travel agent made it sound so good so much so, we decided to get married here.... read more

we read the horific reviews...

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Apr 2007

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Mrs Linda Connors

Comments:

we read the horific reviews before our holiday last year and was very worried but off we went. I can only say the cause of the prblems were probably true as they were still refurbishing the complex and should not have had guests until completed. read more

After reading some horrific...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Apr 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Ms A Saye

Comments:

After reading some horrific reviews on the Holiday Village, we were not looking forward to the holiday, but after being there for two weeks, all i can wonder is where those other people stayed to write such bad reviews as we did not see anything like... read more

We've just got back today from...

Overall Rating:

7/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Mar 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Mrs V Stephenson

Comments:

We've just got back today from holiday village golden beach. We did have a good time some bits were dissapointing but the overall was good.



flights: the flight on the way there was very good. service was good and the meal was... read more

this place is so fantastic it is...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Mar 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Miss Klp Pearcey

Comments:

this place is so fantastic it is so worth going ive just come back its so good for children with all the activities and games for all the kids. the people are so friendly and allways sau hola to you and talk to you. the food os nice and you have a wide... read more

Just arrived back. Having...

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Feb 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Mrs C Fletcher

Comments:

Just arrived back. Having experienced the Dominican Republic on two other occasions I can honestly say that this is the worst holiday experience we have ever had. Having been advertised as 4 star accommodation we would say that this is no more than a... read more

Well, I've never written a...

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Feb 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Mr A Pettifer

Comments:

Well, I've never written a holiday review before so here goes!........

This was such a great holiday, I went with my girlfriend, I'm 27, she is 18 and we both thought it was amazing.

The flight over was slightly delayed, but the... read more

Excellent holiday - the choise...

Overall Rating:

7/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Oct 2007

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Mr A Whittle

Comments:

Excellent holiday - the choise of restaurants was excellent. Glad we went for a week coz it would of become repetative after 2 but whilst we was there . the buffet was being referbished so that might be better. the Staff are friendly the rooms are not... read more

First class service from start...

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Jan 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Miss D Walton

Comments:

First class service from start to finish, the cabin crew were attentive and looked after everyone really well.



On arrival at the hotel a glass of fruit punch was immediately provided, check in was incredibly quick and we were... read more