ClubHotel Riu Merengue(5 stars)
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- Top hotel (15) "Top hotel" found in 41 reviews
- " top hotel , not only for relaxing. "January 2012
- " ... place. There are 3 hotels, the riu mambo, the merengue in the middle and the bachata. You can all 3 visit and in all of the bars have 3 hotels all inclusive savour. The riu hotels are right on the hotel's own beach , this means that there is little some locals come and wish to sell your stuff. It is on the ... "January 2012
- " The cleaning lady had one tip, the beautiful animals from the towels constructs, but apart from that was always very clean and tidy . Tips were however only notes taken: P at the front desk was a little German spoken, but better ... "January 2012
- " Great hotel "May 2012
- " We were 4 years ago already here. The quality in all areas is absolutely right. We were very satisfied and would go back. The difference to the three star hotel the last 3 years is terrific ;, ... "May 2012
- " We were 4 years ago already here. The quality in all areas is absolutely right. We were very satisfied and would go back. The difference to the three star hotel the last 3 years is terrific ;, although the three stars also to last 'good' or was sufficient ... "May 2012
- " It was definitely not what we had imagined. We were with the food and beach not very satisfied . Service and staff was against very good. We would this hotel not again. "August 2012
- " ... were really great. The only thing that disturbed us, was that at this time many locals on vacation in the hotel did. It was much Grüppchenbildung and as a tourist you had felt a bit marginal. We can recommend this hotel to anyone! "September 2011
- " Great hotel , great service. What else could you want? "July 2012
- " Hotel complex in good condition "March 2012
- " The hotel complex is in very good condition . The beach is clean and the distances to the pool and the bar was well arranged. We had bathing ... "March 2012
- " Beautiful well-kept hotel complex with clean beach "April 2012
- " Good hotel the but also getting quite old is. Very nice well-kept garden area. For those seeking ... "April 2012
- " I liked the hotel . Service and cleanliness good. Food for me also okay., however I am not large esserin. The only ... "May 2012
- " great holiday "December 2011
- All very friendly (14) "All very friendly" found in 14 reviews
- " ... was always very clean and tidy. Tips were however only notes taken: P at the front desk was a little German spoken, but better is you can English, otherwise it was very hard! Nevertheless were all very friendly . The waiters always on small Souvenirs from Germany and looking forward for a tip. Then after a ... "January 2012
- " A beautiful beach vacation under palm trees with very friendly staff , which nothing to be desired left. Beautiful green island with a paradise-flair. The ... "April 2012
- " Great hotel, great service . What else could you want? "July 2012
- " It was a fantastic holiday for us, everything was as we had imagined. It's worth a trip there, the people were all very friendly , the food was very good and the animation was always very varied. We have made some tours, the ... "August 2011
- " ... well arranged. We had bathing and snorkeling in the sea bathing shoes at, since the banks to the part. Rock plates are. For entertainment during the day and in the evening is well catered for. The staff are friendly and accommodating. We are definitely coming again. "March 2012
- " the staff are all very friendly and helpful. Complaints( we had trouble with twice our hair dryer) would soon fixed and it is ... "January 2012
- " The hotel complex is overall great. Everything is clean, it is around the hour mopped. The staff are very friendly and helpful , on our request on insect repellant they responded quickly. The room was fumigated, we have a ... "August 2012
- " ... many. Also the hotel offers various offer as water aerobics, Stretching yoga, volleyball, Bocha, horseshoes, dance classes, Steppaerobik etc. The evening entertainment includes spectacular shows. The staff are super friendly and tries each desire to fulfill. For cleanliness and neatness, always respected. To anyone ... "March 2012
- " Very beautiful hotel with really nice staff - animation was used on a daily basis and was perfect. Beach is right in the hotel complex ... "May 2012
- " Incredibly helpful and always friendly, courteous staff . Perfect for a relaxing beach holiday in pleasant climatic conditions. Food for ' ... "January 2012
- " We have the Merengue village but since for the moment not much going on the hotel has closed but it is in the Merengue accommodated! A very lovely vacation, the staff is always friendly , all of the staff can at least 3 languages: Spanish, English and German! Can only recommend ... "August 2012
- " We were very about this hotel enthusiastic. Of course you must try the grups not with Austria or Germany directly comparisons, but it was always clean, the staff are very friendly and the food very good! Also the evening entertainment was diverse and entertaining. All ... "September 2012
- " ... were with our choice of the hotel very satisfied. At animation, drinks, food, (spectacular cook on beach and pool) there was nothing to complain about. A massive selection very tasty cocktails, extremely friendly staff , very large and well-kept, clean rooms and outdoor area... If you are on a dream beach can do ... "August 2012
- " Very nice hotel in a fantastic area. The staff was very friendly undh ilfsbereit. Everything was very clean. Great drinks and tasty food. No fight for pool ... "September 2011
- The food was very good (8) "The food was very good" found in 8 reviews
- " It was a fantastic holiday for us, everything was as we had imagined. It's worth a trip there, the people were all very friendly, the food was very good and the animation was always very varied. We have made some tours, the is highly recommended, ... "August 2011
- " A great resort. Very clean. Food was very good . One can only further recommend. The staff was always friendly. The beach is clean and not ... "July 2011
- " 1 buffet and 2 à-la-carte restaurants with very good food , Weekly program always the same, different styles (American, German, locally ), friendly ... "November 2011
- " Very beautiful hotel with really nice staff - animation was used on a daily basis and was perfect. Beach is right in the hotel complex integrated. The food was very good but, unfortunately, too much on the American guests adjusted (much pizza, burger and so on) The ... "May 2012
- " ... same with überseh bare offer. Tasty were the fresh juices. Lunch and dinner were often the same and every day a 'special' gave. There was always something which was edible. The report would be the food was very taste is in the United States. The cakes are unpalatable sweet and pure relaxation. "September 2011
- " We were very about this hotel enthusiastic. Of course you must try the grups not with Austria or Germany directly comparisons, but it was always clean, the staff are very friendly and the food very good ! Also the evening entertainment was diverse and entertaining. All together a very successful ... "September 2012
- " ... Caribbean flair, we were with our choice of the hotel very satisfied. At animation, drinks, food, (spectacular cook on beach and pool) there was nothing to complain about. A massive selection very tasty cocktails, extremely friendly staff, very large and well-kept, clean rooms and outdoor ... "August 2012
- " Very nice hotel in a fantastic area. The staff was very friendly undh ilfsbereit. Everything was very clean. Great drinks and tasty food . No fight for pool chairs on the beach. Always sufficient beach chairs were free. It was ... "September 2011
- Small bathroom (1) "Small bathroom" found in 1 review
- " the beds were comfortable and very broad. The remaining furniture was already very getting old. A anytime again broken hair dryer was renewed after the third reparaturversuch at our request. Very small bathroom , Bath with shower curtain (which I personally find very unhygienic). mini bar every 2 days ... "January 2012
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Hotel review overview
The most helpful favorable review
Great 3 week holiday over christmas and new year's eve. Whoever still complained here, should rather stay at home. Desk with Andreas from extra tours are very recommendable. We have many with him, greetings to also Irene, samana was simply only ingenious. Tip now still generally, there are no tischplatzreservierung, you can you but for your whole stay a tischplatz in the restaurant reserve. Have not read and wills simply deploy. The negative reviews on th … read more
The most helpful critical review
Because of the quite good review here, we have this Riu hotel for the last two days of our dominican republic trips dialed. In the comparison with further 4 and five star hotels we were from the hotel very disappointed. The dining room makes the impression a cafeteria, as well as poorly meals were presented... To stay ok, for a dreamlike holiday in Karibik there are clearly better installations. … read more
Summary of guest reviews by categories
- September 2011
- " Very nice hotel in a fantastic area. The staff was very friendly undh ilfsbereit. Everything was very clean. ... " Read moreSeptember 2011
- " Very nice hotel in a fantastic area. The staff was very friendly undh ilfsbereit. Everything was very clean. Great drinks and tasty food. No fight for pool chairs on the beach. Always sufficient beach ... " Read moreSeptember 2011
- " ... comparisons, but it was always clean, the staff are very friendly and the food very good! Also the evening entertainment was diverse and entertaining. All together a very successful vacation in a very nice hotel. " Read moreSeptember 2012
- " I liked the hotel. Service and cleanliness good. Food for me also okay., however I am not large esserin. The only ... " Read moreMay 2012
- " ... were really great. The only thing that disturbed us, was that at this time many locals on vacation in the hotel did. It was much Grüppchenbildung and as a tourist you had felt a bit marginal. We can recommend this hotel to anyone! " Read moreSeptember 2011
- " It was definitely not what we had imagined. We were with the food and beach not very satisfied. Service and staff was against very good. We would this hotel not again. " Read moreAugust 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- " Great complex with wonderful Palm beach. In a nutshell: complex top, food is great, beach top, staff top just ... " Read moreMay 2012
- August 2012
- August 2012
- " ... vacation, the staff is always friendly, all of the staff can at least 3 languages: Spanish, English and German! Can only recommend this hotel since there was 3 hotel complex are all 3 be used! Really great vacation! " Read moreAugust 2012
- " A great resort. Very clean. Food was very good. One can only further recommend. The staff was always friendly. The beach is clean and not crowded. General must say, it was a great holiday. " Read moreJuly 2011
- " It was a great stay! We drive this year again and can't wait! The room was perfect, the food was sharpened, the ... " Read moreMay 2012
- " The hotel area is very nice and well maintained. At the beach there are no sun loungers slaughter, there were enough beach chairs available too. The value for money is good. Some with Andreas of extra tours can be booked. Trips were super nice and cheap. Extra tours ... " Read moreDecember 2011
- January 2012
- " I was with my daughter (13 1/2) the second time we stayed at a riu Hotel, after this time to the mambo was taste. It was just as nice and great as last year. Good entertainment, nice waiters and competent staff which required a worried. Evening program was okay and there was something for every age group. ... " Read moreOctober 2011
- " It was a fantastic holiday for us, everything was as we had imagined. It's worth a trip there, the people were all very friendly, the food was very good and the animation was always very varied. We have made some tours, the ... " Read moreAugust 2011
- " Very nice hotel in a fantastic area. The staff was very friendly undh ilfsbereit. Everything was very clean. Great drinks and tasty food. No fight for pool ... " Read moreSeptember 2011
- " We were very about this hotel enthusiastic. Of course you must try the grups not with Austria or Germany directly comparisons, but it was always clean, the staff are very friendly and the food very good! Also the evening entertainment was diverse and entertaining. All ... " Read moreSeptember 2012
- " A beautiful beach vacation under palm trees with very friendly staff, which nothing to be desired left. Beautiful green island with a paradise-flair. The ... " Read moreApril 2012
- " We have the Merengue village but since for the moment not much going on the hotel has closed but it is in the Merengue accommodated! A very lovely vacation, the staff is always friendly, all of the staff can at least 3 languages: Spanish, English and German! Can only recommend ... " Read moreAugust 2012
- " ... well arranged. We had bathing and snorkeling in the sea bathing shoes at, since the banks to the part. Rock plates are. For entertainment during the day and in the evening is well catered for. The staff are friendly and accommodating. We are definitely coming again. " Read moreMarch 2012
- " The hotel complex is overall great. Everything is clean, it is around the hour mopped. The staff are very friendly and helpful, on our request on insect repellant they responded quickly. The room was fumigated, we have a ... " Read moreAugust 2012
- " ... many. Also the hotel offers various offer as water aerobics, Stretching yoga, volleyball, Bocha, horseshoes, dance classes, Steppaerobik etc. The evening entertainment includes spectacular shows. The staff are super friendly and tries each desire to fulfill. For cleanliness and neatness, always respected. To anyone ... " Read moreMarch 2012
- " Very beautiful hotel with really nice staff - animation was used on a daily basis and was perfect. Beach is right in the hotel complex ... " Read moreMay 2012
- July 2012
- " ... were with our choice of the hotel very satisfied. At animation, drinks, food, (spectacular cook on beach and pool) there was nothing to complain about. A massive selection very tasty cocktails, extremely friendly staff, very large and well-kept, clean rooms and outdoor area... If you are on a dream beach can do ... " Read moreAugust 2012
- " Incredibly helpful and always friendly, courteous staff. Perfect for a relaxing beach holiday in pleasant climatic conditions. Food for ' ... " Read moreJanuary 2012
- " ... was always very clean and tidy. Tips were however only notes taken: P at the front desk was a little German spoken, but better is you can English, otherwise it was very hard! Nevertheless were all very friendly. The waiters always on small Souvenirs from Germany and looking forward for a tip. Then after a ... " Read moreJanuary 2012
- " the staff are all very friendly and helpful. Complaints( we had trouble with twice our hair dryer) would soon fixed and it is ... " Read moreJanuary 2012
- " It was a fantastic holiday for us, everything was as we had imagined. It's worth a trip there, the people were all very friendly, the food was very good and the animation was always very varied. We have made some tours, the is highly recommended, ... " Read moreAugust 2011
- " Very nice hotel in a fantastic area. The staff was very friendly undh ilfsbereit. Everything was very clean. Great drinks and tasty food. No fight for pool chairs on the beach. Always sufficient beach chairs were free. It was ... " Read moreSeptember 2011
- " We were very about this hotel enthusiastic. Of course you must try the grups not with Austria or Germany directly comparisons, but it was always clean, the staff are very friendly and the food very good! Also the evening entertainment was diverse and entertaining. All together a very successful ... " Read moreSeptember 2012
- " A great resort. Very clean. Food was very good. One can only further recommend. The staff was always friendly. The beach is clean and not ... " Read moreJuly 2011
- " ... same with überseh bare offer. Tasty were the fresh juices. Lunch and dinner were often the same and every day a 'special' gave. There was always something which was edible. The report would be the food was very taste is in the United States. The cakes are unpalatable sweet and pure relaxation. " Read moreSeptember 2011
- " Very beautiful hotel with really nice staff - animation was used on a daily basis and was perfect. Beach is right in the hotel complex integrated. The food was very good but, unfortunately, too much on the American guests adjusted (much pizza, burger and so on) The ... " Read moreMay 2012
- " ... Caribbean flair, we were with our choice of the hotel very satisfied. At animation, drinks, food, (spectacular cook on beach and pool) there was nothing to complain about. A massive selection very tasty cocktails, extremely friendly staff, very large and well-kept, clean rooms and outdoor ... " Read moreAugust 2012
- " 1 buffet and 2 à-la-carte restaurants with very good food, Weekly program always the same, different styles (American, German, locally ), friendly ... " Read moreNovember 2011
- " I was with my daughter (13 1/2) the second time we stayed at a riu Hotel, after this time to the mambo was taste. It was just as nice and great as last year. Good entertainment, nice waiters and competent staff which required a worried. Evening program was okay and there ... " Read moreOctober 2011
- " It was a great stay! We drive this year again and can't wait! The room was perfect, the food was sharpened, the people very friendly! We felt like in cockaigne! You can and must ... " Read moreMay 2012
- February 2012
- " The rooms are big enough and were every day super great cleaned and were always in a perfect condition! Anywhere were ... " Read moreNovember 2011
- " the beds were comfortable and very broad. The remaining furniture was already very getting old. A anytime again broken hair dryer was renewed after the third reparaturversuch at our request. Very small bathroom, Bath with shower curtain (which I personally find very unhygienic). mini bar every 2 days ... " Read moreJanuary 2012
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Information about ClubHotel Riu Merengue
Hotel amenities
- Shops in the hotel
- Hairdressers/Beauty salon
- Play rooms
- Hotel safe
- Air conditioning
Room amenities
- Satellite TV
- Fan
- Minibar
- Safe
- Balcony
- Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Wake up call/Alarm clock
Gastronomy
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
- Breakfast buffet
A choice of sports
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor pool
- Tennis court
- Volleyball
Spa offers
- Spa centre
- Massages
- Beauty treatments
- Sauna
Other hotel information
- Evening programs and entertainment
- Babysitting/Child services
- Eurocard/Mastercard
- Car hire
- Currency exchange
- Children welcome
- Wifi
- Free Wifi access included
- Laundry service




























