Riu Merengue ClubHotel, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Can't wait to go back!

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Nov 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

NA

Comments:

My husband and I got married here in nov 2008. It was sheer bliss from the moment we arrived. It wasn't 5 star but it was a near as you would get for the reasonable price we paid. The wedding co-ordinators were amazing, in fact all the staff were.... read more

Good for:

Beach 

AMAZING!!

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Mar 2009

Tour Operator:

Thomson

Submitted By:

vicky1234

Comments:

Just returned from the best holiday ever!! This hotel is truely amazing cudnt ask for anything more..the animation team were brilliant especially chocolate,romeo and baby face..the rest are fab too including donald duck, mickey mousse and cheeky face..... read more

Advice:

exellent

Activities:

oceanworld and coco bongo

Good for:

Beach 

I REALLY WANT TO GO TO RIU!!!!!!!!!

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Mar 2009

Tour Operator:

Portland Direct

Submitted By:

CHOCOLATE1

Comments:

This hotel is the best! There is everything one could wish for in a holiday, we loved every minute of it and are gutted to be back home. The animation team made the holiday complete, the best was Romeo he is brilliant.....the best ever, Chocolate is... read more

Good for:

Beach 

Beautiful Hotel

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Feb 2009

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Perry

Comments:

Beautiful hotel with wonderful staff, very clean surroundings and an overall very enjoyable holiday.
The staff work tirelessly to ensure that you have the best holiday possible. The hotel is tremendously clean with alcohol gel outside every... read more

Advice:

Take a mosquito repellent with Deet in it - first time I

Activities:

Good for:

Beach 

Brilliant holiday

Overall Rating:

8/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Feb 2009

Tour Operator:

Portland Direct

Submitted By:

simplybecky81

Comments:

Just returned from 2 weeks staying at the riu merengue, and i can quite honestly say it was one of the best holidays i have had. The entertainment team are fantastic and give everyone the opportunity to join in a range of activities throughout the day... read more

Good for:

Beach 

I WANT, I WANT TO GO TO RIU (8)

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Aug 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomson

Submitted By:

akc

Comments:

I went to Riu merengue and it was the best holiday that i have been on! we absolutely HEARTED it! i cried so much when i was coming home and i wanted to stay there forever.. the entertainers wer sooooooo funny and they sure did keep me humoured :)read more

Ware should i start ive been...

Overall Rating:

2/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Jul 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomas Cook

Submitted By:

Mr D Collins

Comments:

Ware should i start ive been home now since the 8th off august ok the first few days were ok then friday comes round and the hotel lets all local people in on all incluesive deals these people are wild there come on there 100s in fact on saturday... read more

Have just returned from a 2 week...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Jun 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomson

Submitted By:

Mrs C Heslam

Comments:

Have just returned from a 2 week holiday to the Dom Rep, staying at the Clubhotel Riu Merengue. We had heard rave reviews about the Riu chain and this hotel certainly came up to the standard. We were in a party of 40 people, attending the wedding of... read more

This is the first time we have...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

May 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomas Cook

Submitted By:

Mrs C BEXON

Comments:

This is the first time we have been to the Dominican Republic, we will definately be returning.
The hotel was excellant, the food fantastic, so are the staff. The maid service was also excellant, every member of staff could not do enough for you.... read more

I cannot praise Riu Merengue too...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

May 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomas Cook

Submitted By:

Mr D Holden

Comments:

I cannot praise Riu Merengue too highly. Absolutely everything is done to make your holiday as enjoyable as possible. The staff are so friendly, you almost want to invite them home with you. The food was excellent, the rooms clean and welcoming, and... read more

This is by far the best place I...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Apr 2008

Tour Operator:

Sunquest

Submitted By:

Ms Kelly, L Patterson

Comments:

This is by far the best place I have ever been to. I just returned home yesturday and I miss everyone already. The staff are far beyond words that could explain just how well they are at their jobs. The animation team is incredible and I would pay... read more

This holiday, is a holiday of a...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Feb 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomson

Submitted By:

Miss P Saunders

Comments:

This holiday, is a holiday of a life time, all the people there are really friendly the cleanliness of the hotel was emaculate, it was fantstic, we have even booked to go back in august, the animation team were the best part of the holiday all so... read more

leaving a comment to say i...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Feb 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Mr Josh Kirkham

Comments:

leaving a comment to say i really enjoyed this holiday i did not want to come home it was that good i am defently going back to this hotel becuase its a place to have fun. the animation team are brilliant and very funny and do brilliant entertainment i... read more

This was by far the best holiday...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Dec 2007

Tour Operator:

Thomson

Submitted By:

Mr S Scott

Comments:

This was by far the best holiday we have ever had.

The flights were very good from the excellent leg room to the food and the £5 entertainment upgrade being a brilliant and must have addition.

Transfers were prompt and well... read more

We stayed at the RUI Merengue...

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Dec 2007

Tour Operator:

Oribitz

Submitted By:

Ms KK K

Comments:

We stayed at the RUI Merengue for 5 nights and 6 days earlier this month and everything was wonderful.

The hotel staff was courteous and helpful, the hotel was clean, the food was ok, better some nights than others, there were guards on the... read more