Flamingo Playa Apartments, Benidorm, Spain

Benidorn playa apartments

Overall Rating:

7/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Apr 2009

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

joy lowry

Comments:

Having just stayed at the flamingo playa apartments we found that the apartments were just as stated, no frills but good value for money. The only problem is that if you are self catering you cannot use the pool as it is dirty and you have things... read more

Advice:

Go with a very open mind, dont be too picky and you will have a whale of time.

Activities:

Dont miss benidorm old town its beautiful.

Good for:

Beach 

Exellent

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Jul 2007

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Benjamino

Comments:

This was an amazing holiday! I am 11 years old and I thoroughly enjoyed my week at the Flamingo Playa. My dad, brother and I found over €60 in the swimming pool and the streets. The market was very useful as I had lost a pair of sunglasses so I... read more

Good for:

Beach 

Here goes....

Overall Rating:

7/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Sep 2008

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Natalietia

Comments:

After reading the reviews on the Flamingo Playa I was slightly concerned but on arrival it wasnt too bad.
PROS:
1)Spacious rooms
2)Clean
3)Not too far from the shops (although the nearby shop is VERY exspensive so bear in mind if... read more

Holiday

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Nov 2008

Tour Operator:

Sunworld

Submitted By:

ali745

Comments:

Just back from a week long holiday staying in the Flmingo Playa Apartments. Amazing time there. The hotel was excellent spacious, clean and the staff were more than helpful to us. Was on the 15th floor but the lifts were all working and no problems.... read more

hotel was good staff were...

Overall Rating:

8/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Sep 2008

Tour Operator:

Booked Independentlyonthebeach

Submitted By:

Mr D Wightman

Comments:

hotel was good staff were friendly and helpfull the all inclusive is well almost all inclusive you have to pay for safe and air conditioning cots slush puppies .didnt have to pay for sunbeds unless we were just lucky. food was fantastic, room was... read more

four of us have just returned...

Overall Rating:

2/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Sep 2008

Tour Operator:

Sunstar Leisure

Submitted By:

Mrs S Perry

Comments:

four of us have just returned from flamingo playa never again would we go back there we arrived to be told we were on 15th floor when we asked to be on bottom 3 floors because of walking problems lifts were very slow and no air con in them rooms very... read more

we have just returned from a...

Overall Rating:

6/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Sep 2008

Tour Operator:

Sunworld

Submitted By:

Mrs S Spry

Comments:

we have just returned from a holiday at the flamingo playa hotel excellent very clean but lifts are very slow and the hotel is very noisy holiday makers partying til 5 in morning

Just got back from flamingo....

Overall Rating:

7/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Sep 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomson

Submitted By:

Miss HB Butler

Comments:

Just got back from flamingo. Hotel bar staff very ignorant never seen any of them smiling the whole week we was there, also heard alot of other people complaining about them. Hotel maids came in once the whole time we was there which meant we had too... read more

we have just got back . never...

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Aug 2008

Tour Operator:

First Choice

Submitted By:

Mrs S L Parker

Comments:

we have just got back . never again will i go to these apts , the whole fortnight we was there our bed linen was changed once and the towels 3 times . and thats cause we threaten to dump smelly bed linen on reception desk . the air con leak water right... read more

Just got back from playa...

Overall Rating:

8/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Aug 2008

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Mr M Russell

Comments:

Just got back from playa flamingo apartments,myself,wife & 3 boy's(10yrs/12yrs/15yrs).Was worried after reading some of the revues but the apartments were good,no problems with the lock's,safe,air con or lifts.The sheets & towels were... read more

we have not long come back from...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Jul 2008

Tour Operator:

Thomson

Submitted By:

Mrs S Mchale

Comments:

we have not long come back from benidorm i have being to these apartments before this time we took our 2 year old daughter and even though she couldnt go in the kids club we went to the beach allday the hotel has had some changes since we last went and... read more

just got back from flamingo...

Overall Rating:

3/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Aug 2008

Tour Operator:

Cosmos

Submitted By:

Mrs T Mcdonald

Comments:

just got back from flamingo playa apts yesterday very clean and basic accomodation weather brill i went with my boyfriend and daughter my two sons 19 and 17 took 3 of their friends wouldnt recomend taken teenagers for the hotel staff did nothing but... read more

We in the past had alreay been...

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Jun 2008

Tour Operator:

Octopus Travel

Submitted By:

Miss C Brady

Comments:

We in the past had alreay been in the Flamingo Playa a number of times and loved it. It was a surprise to go back to find out it was independently owned and no longer owned by Thomson - however they are still tour operators for the hotel.
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Arrive at hotel to be told we...

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Aug 2008

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Miss T Appleby

Comments:

Arrive at hotel to be told we were on 19th floor even tho we had email hotel and asked forl ow floor due to having a 7yr with us which they had already agreed to do, told we would be moved next morning. That night we had lads and lassies banging on... read more

Me and my two friends booked 10...

Overall Rating:

7/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Jul 2008

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Miss S E Walley

Comments:

Me and my two friends booked 10 nights at the flamingo playa. Our main complaints were is the maids as they only changed our sheets and towels twice in 10 nights, the lifts are very slow and you have to pay for your sunbeds. ALSO... there are two... read more