Had an enjoyable week in The Riu Waikiki. Good food, decent drinks, handy location and, above all, great staff. Even the Germans we met were nice. As others have mentioned, the rooms could do with a bit of updating but this is really only required in the bathroom. The bath & shower fixtures and fittings have seen better days. Also,... More

Stayed at the Waikiki on the 31st of January for a week all inclusive me my partner and 16 month old son first few days were ok then my son woke up during the night been sick every wear had him to the hospital they wouldn't see him until I paid them 50 euros they diagnosed him with Gastroenteritis witch... More

Lost £150 booking with Thomas Cook Travel Agents instead of First Choice online for the same holiday. This Hotel mainly caters for our German friends of which their were many and the staff always cater for their needs first, especially at the pool bar. The food was very good but caters for German tastes, Salad, Veal, Pork and Fish which... More

Eating The food is very good with a varied selection of freshly cooked meet and veg, but getting food to the table can be a bit of a push and shove. Do not get there at opening times for breakfast or lunch as some guests treat it as the January sales and have to get “their table” and act as... More

Nice hotel situated about 5 mins from the Kasbah and 10 from the beach.Were situated in room 455 overlooking the highway and police station.Very windy around the pool and on the balcony.The hotel was basically ALL germans i met 2 english people.I found the germans very rude.You get allocated a seat for your evening meal which i was told on... More

My wife and I have just returned from staying at the Riu Waikiki in Gran Canaria. (21st- 28th Feb) Having stayed at various Riu's, we were slightly disappointed. The staff it must be said were utterly brilliant and the service, could not be faulted, but the hotel, looks sad, and in desperate need of a refurbishment. Having read various mixed... More

my husband and I have just returned from a weeks holiday in the Waikiki. We travelled with two friends and we all found what a fantastic improvement from our last stay two years ago. The food was fantastic - we are all used to eating out and in fact my husband is a chef and he agreed the food was... More

The staff from the top to the bottom are really really nice and friendly,the food was very good plenty for everyone. We went 9th -16th January 2012.It wasn't as hot as we expected and like Jillypoos says on breezy days its like a wind tunnel round the pool,talking about the pool the sunbeds are so regimented and close together making... More

2nd to 9th January 2012 Me & Mrs Ken stayed in block D nice size room for 2 not sure how you would fit 3 in a room ? The food was okay , it did a job , we did not really stay around the hotel during the day & night preferring the beach , the position of the... More