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Sol Rio de Luna y Mares

4.0 of 5
Ctra. de Guardalavaca | Playa Esmeralda, Guardalavaca, Cuba
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Rating summary
  • Location
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Sleep Quality
    4 of 5 stars
  • Rooms
    3.5 of 5 stars
  • Service
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Value
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Cleanliness
    4.5 of 5 stars
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1 review
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2013 NEW via mobile

We recently returbed from a brilliant two weeks at this resort. before we went we read some reviews on here (trip advisor) and to be honest were abit worried at the time. that worry was short lived as it became clear as soon as we arrived that the people writing bad reviews obviously dont go on holiday for a good... More

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2013 NEW

Our family of four (2 pre teens, 2 adults) to this lovely resort, which was recommended to us by a friend. BOOKING & GETTING TO THE RESORT We booked through Air Canada vacations, and our rep was at the airport to greet us and guide us to the correct bus that will bring us to the resort. The drive was... More

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Maple, Ontario, Canada
2 reviews
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8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2013 NEW

What a Place !! Clean rooms, beautiful hotel, amazing staff big thanks to Gina I miss already, I just want to say we had a great time, the beach is beautiful, food is good pools well maintained, we did have an incident with a dinner reservation we were not told that it had a dress code however Alessandro took care... More

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Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
1 review
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2013 NEW

We have just returned back from a two week stay at the luna y mares and what can I say apart from it being fabulous! The rooms are very spacious we didn't pay for a sea view room but got one anyway! I admit the rooms are slightly dated but they do exactly what they are there for! The staff... More

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north lincolnshire
1 review
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 May 2013

My husband and I have just flown back from our 2 week stay at this resort, we simply had the most fanstastic holiday and want to thank all the staff that looked after. This was our first trip to Cuba so we can't compare but we are well travelled and know what we like. My husband and I both have... More

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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 May 2013

What a great place to stay, the staff are all so friendly and helpful. After arriving our room had a problem with the door, we went to reception and the lovely osmara found us a super room to replace our first room.Food in buffet was good and there was plenty of food that was cooked to order. Went to french,... More

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Montreal, Canada
1 review
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2013

We are a young couple in our early thirties, this was our third visit to Cuba and definitely the best! The resort is amazing and we will come back with pleasure! We felt like we were somewhere at 5 stars and may be at Bahamas! Everything is so beautiful and well organized! The hotel administration and staff do excellent job!... More

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Ottawa, Canada
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2013

I visited this resort with my boyfriend for a week in January 2013 and have been meaning to write a review ever since! We had such a fantastic time. The resort is clean and the food was better than we expected. Generally we had great service in the buffet restaurant although sometimes we would go eat close to the end... More

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Manuel V, General Manager at Sol Rio de Luna y Mares, responded to this review
15 May 2013

Dear TravelFanatic14. Thank you for your visit and your recommendation including our ocean view rooms, one of the best in all Cuba. We hope you come back soon. Best regards. Manuel Vazquez More

London, United Kingdom
1 review
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2013

Got back from Cuba this morning 14/5/13 having gone there as a recommendation from our daughter and her boyfriend who went there Sept 2012, they didn't let us down with their recommendation. We had the most fantastic time and will definitely go back. ALL staff so very friendly and can't do enough for you, rooms are a bit tired looking... More

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Manuel V, General Manager at Sol Rio de Luna y Mares, responded to this review
16 May 2013

Dear sandra d. Thank you for your visit and you nice words specially to my team including your maid and also for the thomas cook rep. We hope you can come back soon, greetings to your family, It was nice to meet you. Kind regards. Manuel Vazquez More

Luton, United Kingdom
1 review
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2013

this was our first visit to cuba and certainly wont be our last. the srlm resort far exceeded our expectations. we found the food varied and plentyful at the buffet restaurant. we tried all 4 a la carte restaurants and the food was excellent. had a bit of a wait in the the italian between starter and main but food... More

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What travellers say

  • French restaurants(75)
  • CUSTOMER SERVICE(57)
  • White sand(49)
  • Beach bars(38)
  • Water ballet(35)
  • Thomas Cook(31)
  • Great time(25)
  • Colon Buffet(18)
  • Hotel staff(13)
  • Ocean view room(13)

Additional Information about Sol Rio de Luna y Mares

Address: Ctra. de Guardalavaca | Playa Esmeralda, Guardalavaca, Cuba
Region: Caribbean > Cuba > Holguin Province > Guardalavaca
Amenities:
Fitness Centre Restaurant Suites Swimming Pool
Hotel Style:
#1 Romantic Hotels in Guardalavaca
#1 Family Hotels in Guardalavaca
#1 Top resorts Hotels in Guardalavaca
Price Range: $$
Hotel Class:4 star (4*)
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Four -Star All Inclusive Resort with 464 rooms. Located beachfront in Playa Esmeralda, on the northern coast of Holguin province, where visitors will be amazed by the dazzling superposition of blues and greens from the sea, sky and costal shrubbery. This hotel complex is surrounded by extensive green areas and offers a wide variety of services and attractions. Recommended for families, weddings, honeymoons and tourist groups.Guest Rooms464 rooms: 308 Standard, 108 Standard Ocean View, 30 Standard Superior Ocean View, 6 Junior Suite, 4 Suite, 8 Family Suite Ocean ViewDining7 Restaurants (A la Carta, Buffet), 6 Bars ... more   less 
Also Known As:
Sol Rio De Luna y Mares Hotel
Sol Rio De Luna y Mares Hotel Guardalavaca
Sol Luna Mares
Sol Rio De Luna y Mares Resort
Sol Rio De Luna y Mares Guardalavaca, Holguin Province, Cuba

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