PLAZA REAL apts couldnt fault them clean bright and spacious (ab fab). Resort disapointing, hotel a bit far out but if you dont mind walking not a problem. One direction to the beach and opposite direction for the big supermarket. Once on the strip (as ... read more

We enjoyed our family holiday (Mum, Dad, Daughter 15, Son 9) at Plaza Real. On arrival the apartment complex seemed smaller than expected, compared with the pictures in the brochure but it provided everything we needed for a nice relaxing holiday. We had ... read more

The apartments were lovely, the staff worked very hard and were very nice, the building works did not effect us at all and we spent some days staying by the pool, the only downside was the size of the pool and the number of sun loungers around it. I would... read more

Having read the other reviews, I would say on the whole they were fair.

We got to the hotel an hour late as there was a delay on the tarmac before take-off due to staffing problems at Faro airport.

The walk to the beach/bars/souv... read more

My sister and I have just returned from the Plaza Real apartments. We were notified of building works just 1 week before departure- I called Thompson to complain and they did offer a full refund although this was very little time to try and re arrange ano... read more

We have just returned from a weeks holiday at the Plaza Real, Praia Da Rocha and had a fantastic time. My partner and I took our daughter and her friend (both 16) and found this resort ideal for all of us. On arrival we found the receptionist friendly a... read more

Only stayed 4 hours as we were woke up by sound of a grinder from the building work next door and opened balcony door to hear and see a full construction site 50 feet "yes 50 feet" away from the kids pool.
Not for us so we requested an immediatte t... read more

We have just come back from two weeks at the Plaza Real (26/6/08), pretty much the same as previous reviews, but going later found the building work more of an issue..

On the positive side the apartments were large, clean, well furnished and ... read more

We have just stayed at the Plaza Real Apartments June 2008.

I concur with previous reviews, we had a ground floor room which are very noisy due to the concrete and tile combination. If you have early risers above then as soon as their awake ... read more

Me, husband and son (5) just got back from 2 weeks at these apartments. Firstly, good tip for when you arrive at the airport ladies, try and use the loo on the plane before you get off, 5 planes landed at the same time when we arrived and we only found 2... read more

Apartments large and clean, although looking a bit tired. We were on the top floor and had no noise. most things in the apartment from a oven, microwave to a toaster.Maid came in 4 days out of 7 and changed towels and not the bedding,but then we wouldnt c... read more

me, my husband and 2 girls have just got back from the plaza real apartments, what great apartments could`nt believe the size of them they are so spacious and spotlessly clean would highly recommend them. Try the Asia chinese for a great meal we didn`t fi... read more

Me and my partner have just arrived back from a weeks holiday at the Plaza Real apartments. While the apartments were clean(ish) and spacious, many things in and around the apartment complex were looking "shabby" and tired.

We were in a grou... read more

I would recommend the Plaza Real apartments without hesitation. They are are spacious, well equipped and extremely clean. Situated off the main road so quiet, but at the same time conveniently situated within walking distance of the supermarket (about 10 ... read more

Generally my family and I enjoyed our holiday at the Plaza Real. The staff were always friendly and polite. The accomodation was spacious, clean and more than adequate for a family of 4, especially the kitchen which was well equipped. It was only a 10/15 ... read more