Reviews of Sol Aloha Playa Hotel, Benalmadena, Spain

Enjoyed our stay- fantastic view...

Overall Rating:

6/10

Board Basis:

Half Board

Date of Holiday:

May 2008

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Mr P Davison

Comments:

Enjoyed our stay- fantastic view and the room was comfortable and reasonably appointed. Clean towels and room made up every 2 days. for some reason the swimming pool was out-of-bounds and breakfast and evening meal was arranged for us at Los Patos... read more

we stayed at this hotel for 4,...

Overall Rating:

4/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Apr 2008

Tour Operator:

Alpha Rooms

Submitted By:

Mr P Farmer

Comments:

we stayed at this hotel for 4, nights, we was on the 13th floor which is the very top, found the room very smellie from stale water, the toilet would not flush correctly, and there was no lock on the door leading to the balcony, overall not a very happy place to stay, you have been warned!!!

I read some of the reviews and...

Overall Rating:

8/10

Board Basis:

Half Board

Date of Holiday:

Nov 2007

Tour Operator:

kwik travel

Submitted By:

Mrs MD Clearlakes

Comments:

I read some of the reviews and thought they were unfair. We found hotel great, with towels changed every day, clean beach towels every day, food very good even for picky eaters and staff good. I will go back to this hotel again.

I was a bit unsure when I read...

Overall Rating:

6/10

Board Basis:

Half Board

Date of Holiday:

Oct 2007

Tour Operator:

Holiday Hotels

Submitted By:

Mr P Dallison

Comments:

I was a bit unsure when I read reviews on this hotel. We should have been at the San Firmin but was told 2 weeks before deptarting it was closing for winter. When we arrived at the Aloha Playa about 9.30 at night we were met by a very nice man on... read more

After waiting at reception for...

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Sep 2007

Tour Operator:

Hotel Club

Submitted By:

Miss J Maddocks

Comments:

After waiting at reception for ages we finally got to our room - it was filthy, nothing like the pictures I had seen.



The light fitting was hanging off, the fully equipped kitchen was a joke and the balcony looked dangerous. We did not stay at the hotel in the end it was that bad.

This hotel is the most...

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

Half Board

Date of Holiday:

Jul 2006

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Miss H J Kennedy

Comments:

This hotel is the most disgusting place to ever stay in, firstly me and my step sister were given a room which was falling to bits.



The beds hadn’t even been made after the last people had slept in them, and it was filthy!... read more

Lots of Cockroaches! I was...

Overall Rating:

2/10

Board Basis:

Half Board

Date of Holiday:

Jun 2007

Tour Operator:

Select

Submitted By:

Miss Ke Thompson

Comments:

Lots of Cockroaches! I was sickened by the lack of care and unfriendly employees at desk it’s a disgrace of a hotel the only good thing was the view and the pool which was ok.



The rooms were hazardous and gross when I and my... read more

What a disgrace sending anyone...

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Feb 2007

Tour Operator:

Flyglobespan

Submitted By:

Miss A Carswell

Comments:

What a disgrace sending anyone to these apartments. Cracked walls, no hot water, not enough towels, and as for self catering facilities well, what can I say, there wasn’t any.



We arrived at 2pm after spending 1 and half... read more

This hotel was a shock. Never...

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Dec 2006

Tour Operator:

Flyglobespan

Submitted By:

Mrs M Beaton

Comments:

This hotel was a shock. Never before have I paid anyone to let me stay in a hole.



I knew the place would be quiet and that not a lot would be opened and if your staying in a nice hotel for a few days then its just a nice... read more

Hotel was nice and clean but...

Overall Rating:

6/10

Board Basis:

Half Board

Date of Holiday:

Jun 2006

Tour Operator:

Flyglobespan

Submitted By:

Mrs A Oates

Comments:

Hotel was nice and clean but could do with a bit of upgrading, food wad great something to suit every one, rooms were cleaned every day had small kitchen which was bonus with fridge, staff were great and entertainment was ok, bar good prices with happy... read more

Went just for a long week end....

Overall Rating:

5/10

Board Basis:

Self Catering

Date of Holiday:

Dec 2004

Tour Operator:

Not Specified

Submitted By:

holidayhound

Comments:

Went just for a long week end. The staff were nice and very helpful. Sadly when we arrived we were informed the restaurant was closed but we could use the hotel up the road if we wished.



We had booked a studio as there were only... read more