Hotel Esplai

hi, my husband & I (early 60's) spent a very enjoyable 4 nights in the hotel esplai. the food was good,rooms and common areas clean, and staff pleasant. We knew there was no entertaninment in the evenings, so when the bar closed at 11.30 we nipped accross to the white... more

we booked this holiday after reading reports made by other guests to this hotel with mainly poor reports on the standard of food thinking it cannnot be that bad . IT WAS WORSE THAN BAD THE FOOD WAS UNFIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMTION. After reporting to the head waiter uncooked... more

We booked this hotel in feb 09 without seeing any reviews, a couple of weeks before we went, we read the reviews, and, were a bit dubious to say the least. However when we arrived it was very clean the hotel staff were great and very friendly. There were many whinging... more

In august 2009 i came with 5 of my siblings and mum & dad for about 10-11 nights, i was 15 at the time and to be fully honest it wasnt all that bad. the germans were bloody rude! being a teenager i dont mind liveliness, drinking etc but this lot were a nightmare!... more

My boyfriend and I have been together for just under a year and we wanted to book a short break away to have some fun. We booked the Esplai hotel in Calella for a 4 day break. We didn't read the reviews before we booked but we are so sorry that we didn't. We arrived at the... more

Hotel rubbish staff rubbish food rubbish room's rubbish but if you like pork you will love it because thats all you get to eat. if you like the company of germans you will love it. it's is like an 18-30 holiday but german style. we booked a family room and got a box with... more

this hotel was advertised as a family hotel. wrong better way to describe this place is 18-30. german teenagers caused kaos morning noon and night so forget relaxing or sleeping.we felt pushed out by them. luckly the beach was lovely though and there were lots of places in... more

Upon arrival to many steps, we checked in and were told we were over the road!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! this was not an alloaction ona rrival either so I was not amused with receptionist. I was with my 3 year old daughter and 2 suitcases, no-one offered to help me walk 10 mins to... more

Me and my parner booked this holiday last minute, due to expecting our first child. When we arrived to this hotel at 12pm, we was told by reception staff our room wouln't be ready until 2pm, so leave your cases were possiable and come back at 2.00pm. The reception area was... more

im 19 n went here with my girly friend. for us this holiday was satisfactory as it was just us 2 lookin for fun n alcohol. the hotel itself was very clean n the rooms were nice, fresh and what you would expect with air con and a balcony. the food in the resteaurant was... more

just returned from esplai after staying there for a week, i dont want to go banging on about how horrible the hotel is or isnt so i have tried to sum it up the best i can ROOMS AND CLEANLINESS: very very clean hotel cannot fault it for that and the rooms were nice FOOD: ... more

I am 15 and i have just come back from spain with my friend who is also 15 and her sister, we had a lovely time. The hotel is clean and the food is good but it could be better. But you can also use the other hotel that is only up the road where they do have entertainment on every night. but it is a good place to stay.

The weather was wonderful and thats it ! The food was disgustin to say the least sloppy second would have tasted better.On the third day their 300 german children took over the hotel what anightmare and more kept arriving...... WE DEFENDED THE POOL AGAINST OVERWHELMING... more

booked this holiday knowing it was a cheap budget holiday read the reviews and was shocked to learn it was classed as the hotel from hell, nasty staff, horrible food, noisy with 18-30s and lots of germans. Well let me tell you that it was fantastic and we will be going... more

We read about this hotel after we had booked, and like others thought it can't be that bad, well it wasn't as bad as the reviews....... it was worse! how anyone can leave a 9/10 rating beggars belief, this hotel wasn't as clean as made out to be, the noise was horrendous,... more