Hotel Arenas Doradas(3.5 stars)
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- Average hotel (15) "Average hotel" found in 19 reviews
- " Average hotel with beautiful beach "April 2011
- " ... national currency shall be taken only. Enjoys the old taxis and a carriage ride through Varadero. The restaurants 'Ancient' and' Italy' With reservation for that service are recommendable. We can only recommend the hotel . Enjoy the beautiful beach and the good drinks, especially ' Mojitos' a good cigar belonged for ... "April 2012
- " ... not until unrecognizable durchzukochen, unfortunately were the offered Fruits not always tasty. You can choose several restaurants select, if you like fish-or seafood eat, is in this hotel super hotel ! Only conventional kitchen is to criticize, you can hear but, that Allen Varaderohotels ... "August 2012
- " ... renovated, in about 2 years do you with the flats be ready. You are so hard, but the Caribbean ambiance is perfect: beach, pool with bar in the water, as well as the park of the hotel in very good condition and very well maintained. A nice vacation overall, party singles or young couple are here ... "August 2012
- " Super hotel ! Great beach, pure relaxation "August 2011
- " Good hotel tour "January 2012
- " Friendly staff and value for money "January 2012
- " ... room was well kept and we had a preference for a room with more sun - it was no problem to move. I am glad we chose this hotel. We met several regular Cuba visitors, who said it was a jus t as good hotel or better than most in its price range. Cuba is a different country and though the buffet ... "January 2012
- " value for money is good not Match October is the weather a bad month for Cuba, a lot of rain and wind, rarely Caribbean ... "October 2011
- " Great hotel with small drawbacks "March 2011
- " Despite bad reviews, I was pleasantly surprised. If you don't have many requriements and looking for a cheap hotel , is here. My room was clean and spacious, it was cleaned each day, but not very thorough. The ... "March 2011
- " ... days we were one of the houses close to the beach in a double room with bed setting accommodated, which was very cramped. After the round trip we were in a beautiful large apartment accommodated. The complex is really nice designed and was very well maintained. The food was because of theme nights varied. The staff ... "April 2012
- " I was in this year for the second time in this hotel and will stay there again. For me as single it perfect. The complex is vast and is not a large hotel block. Beach, staff-everything was perfect. "October 2011
- " gladly again anytime... Super nice hotel facility. With a lot of space for children. Very friendly everything... You knew how Cuba... "November 2011
- " Great holiday "September 2012
- Staff are very friendly (11) "Staff are very friendly" found in 11 reviews
- " ... Beer, soft drinks, all kinds of cocktails, as well as coffee, and so on, everything really included! Here and there to earn the employees 1 CUC tip, what about 80 cents are, because the Staff are very friendly , helpful and give their best. Nobody is asking for here tip, so everything is voluntary and ... "August 2012
- " Relaxing holiday, very nice grounds, very friendly and helpful staff and super restaurant. Great cook (German, unfortunately name forgotten) food was great! Thank ... "August 2011
- " A very well maintained area everything is very clean, but it has already a few years back itself. The staff are always very friendly and helpful, for a small tip every wish from our eyes. The food could a little varied be is ... "February 2012
- " Friendly staff and value for money "January 2012
- " I would visit again. It was great value for money and very friendly and helpful staf f to handle specific dietary needs. The beach is great and the resort big enough to choose a ... "January 2012
- " ... (makes the whole private). There are everywhere bars and also the and the possibility to get snacks. ( especially good I found the grill at the beach bar) order and cleanliness the quality of the service was very good . the guests come too many from Canada, there were all nationalities represented. "February 2012
- " the staff were very friendly and everyone spoke English there. A few even a little German and the chef is a German. at the ... "February 2012
- " A dream beach, a beautiful garden area, partly very friendly staff ( for example Nudelkoch ), partially but also quite unfriendly and cocky staff, unfortunately. ... "June 2012
- " It was simply a super holiday. We were two couples and were simply only inspired. The beach was just fantastic. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The hotel was very beautiful, the food was also good. When I read some negative ... "June 2011
- " ... was always and well maintained. What the cleanliness regards, it is nothing to moan about. Worn is not just dirty! Also old things can be maintained, and that is exactly what is Cuba yes known. The staff were always friendly and with a smile on the way. The all inclusive restaurants were good, there were also nothing ... "February 2012
- " What should I write here? Really great service . It is everywhere English spoken. In case of any problems there is also a German speaking ... "February 2012
- Big room (3) "Big room" found in 3 reviews
- " ... ageing, the original us offered room way too small, had baby crib and a extra bed and there is no serving more in the first room %BLANK%. After complaint at the front desk we got but easily a big room , respectively two rooms with connecting door. The food is diverse, however as in ... "August 2012
- " ... was also OK repairs were promptly (bulb, AC, TV) is only partially the hotel for those in search of peace vacationers suitable, since the hotel has a very international crowd, I was lucky and a quiet room . The evening entertainment was just great each (although not my taste). All have bent over ... "March 2011
- " Beautiful relaxed complex, only ground floor and 1. top floor, the rooms are spacious ( rather simply furnished), the food had variety but was not refined prepared, but just. Great ... "September 2012
- The food was not enjoyable (2) "The food was not enjoyable" found in 2 reviews
- " ... We are already the sixth Once in Cuba, but we do not have yet experienced. The rooms or suites were offered were a disaster, wet, smelly, disgusting. We are 3 x moved on the day of arrival, the food was not enjoyable and then was also the restaurant at the beach because of construction work closed. Here we had ... "February 2012
- " So we are really not nice, but the food was very bad ! Buffet went not at all, the a la carte restaurants were nice intentioned, but were ... "February 2012
- Always the same food (2) "Always the same food" found in 2 reviews
- " ... or a king; half way into our stay the A/C broke had to change rooms, in the new room both beds had defective mattress which made sleeping uncomfortable. The food was sub par to say the least, always the same food . The best meal of the day was the bar be que at noon in the beach. The pop/soft drinks were ... "May 2012
- " ... this hotel was aweful. The rice was always in chuncks like it had been prepared the night before. The table clothes were always dirty. There were alot of flys in the dinning area. There was always the same food by the 4th day you already start to hate it. "May 2012
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Hotel review overview
The most helpful favorable review
We experienced in June/ July a beautiful Family vacation on the peninsula Vardero on Cuba. The hotel Arenas doradas, a circa 16 years old club hotel in Caribbean style, well families set. Daily animation for and with the children, for the smallest a mini-club and accordingly many other Children in the hotel for playing. The beach, simply perfect and as from the commercial television. The hotel itself ageing, the original us offered room way to … read more
The most helpful critical review
As peace searching Europeans one is in this hotel among the mostly drinking and feierfreudigen Canadians definitely not in good hands. Each night party until the wee hours of the morning and since the rooms around the pool location are also not to be missed. The food is nothing special einfallreich and quite weak at spices. The chefs, for the preparation of the' fresh Speisen' are responsible seem very unmotivated, whereby the serving staff extremely frie … read more
Summary of guest reviews by categories
- August 2011
- " ... not until unrecognizable durchzukochen, unfortunately were the offered Fruits not always tasty. You can choose several restaurants select, if you like fish-or seafood eat, is in this hotel super hotel! Only conventional kitchen is to criticize, you can hear but, that Allen Varaderohotels ... " Read moreAugust 2012
- " ... renovated, in about 2 years do you with the flats be ready. You are so hard, but the Caribbean ambiance is perfect: beach, pool with bar in the water, as well as the park of the hotel in very good condition and very well maintained. A nice vacation overall, party singles or young couple are here ... " Read moreAugust 2012
- September 2012
- January 2012
- " gladly again anytime... Super nice hotel facility. With a lot of space for children. Very friendly everything... You knew how Cuba... " Read moreNovember 2011
- " I was in this year for the second time in this hotel and will stay there again. For me as single it perfect. The complex is vast and is not a large hotel block. Beach, staff-everything was perfect. " Read moreOctober 2011
- " It was simply a super holiday. We were two couples and were simply only inspired. The beach was just fantastic. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The hotel was very beautiful, the food was also good. When I read some negative review, I can not imagine, that the people ... " Read moreJune 2011
- " ... national currency shall be taken only. Enjoys the old taxis and a carriage ride through Varadero. The restaurants 'Ancient' and' Italy' With reservation for that service are recommendable. We can only recommend the hotel. Enjoy the beautiful beach and the good drinks, especially ' Mojitos' a good cigar belonged for ... " Read moreApril 2012
- " Beautiful, family-friendly hotel, although is somewhat older but at the moment piece for piece renovated. The staff are too many ... " Read moreAugust 2012
- " ... staff). The service personnel partly friendly and accommodating, partly but also a bit apprehensive, which mostly by a small tip in between quickly and easily change leaves:-). On the whole a nice hotel also for families directly on the beautiful beach from Varadero. For Cuban proportion ... " Read moreAugust 2012
- April 2011
- February 2012
- " value for money is good not Match October is the weather a bad month for Cuba, a lot of rain and wind, rarely Caribbean ... " Read moreOctober 2011
- January 2012
- August 2012
- " I would visit again. It was great value for money and very friendly and helpful staff to handle specific dietary needs. The beach is great and ... " Read moreJanuary 2012
- " ... to the end of the vacation) and the us late at night, after a very exhausting journey, assigned room was everything else than satisfactory. It smelled very strongly of cigar smoke, the beds were very worn out and Schrankinneren we discover large mold. The same night we have complained about it at ... " Read moreApril 2011
- " Relaxing holiday, very nice grounds, very friendly and helpful staff and super restaurant. Great cook (German, unfortunately name forgotten) food was great! Thank ... " Read moreAugust 2011
- " ... Beer, soft drinks, all kinds of cocktails, as well as coffee, and so on, everything really included! Here and there to earn the employees 1 CUC tip, what about 80 cents are, because the Staff are very friendly, helpful and give their best. Nobody is asking for here tip, so everything is voluntary and ... " Read moreAugust 2012
- " A dream beach, a beautiful garden area, partly very friendly staff ( for example Nudelkoch ), partially but also quite unfriendly and cocky staff, unfortunately. ... " Read moreJune 2012
- " It was simply a super holiday. We were two couples and were simply only inspired. The beach was just fantastic. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The hotel was very beautiful, the food was also good. When I read some negative ... " Read moreJune 2011
- " A very well maintained area everything is very clean, but it has already a few years back itself. The staff are always very friendly and helpful, for a small tip every wish from our eyes. The food could a little varied be is ... " Read moreFebruary 2012
- " ... was always and well maintained. What the cleanliness regards, it is nothing to moan about. Worn is not just dirty! Also old things can be maintained, and that is exactly what is Cuba yes known. The staff were always friendly and with a smile on the way. The all inclusive restaurants were good, there were also nothing ... " Read moreFebruary 2012
- " What should I write here? Really great service. It is everywhere English spoken. In case of any problems there is also a German speaking ... " Read moreFebruary 2012
- " ... (makes the whole private). There are everywhere bars and also the and the possibility to get snacks. ( especially good I found the grill at the beach bar) order and cleanliness the quality of the service was very good. the guests come too many from Canada, there were all nationalities represented. " Read moreFebruary 2012
- " the staff were very friendly and everyone spoke English there. A few even a little German and the chef is a German. at the ... " Read moreFebruary 2012
- January 2012
- " I would visit again. It was great value for money and very friendly and helpful staff to handle specific dietary needs. The beach is great and the resort big enough to choose a ... " Read moreJanuary 2012
- " ... that, that we really direct comparison had, as we after a week altered have. The generally in need of renovation area was not so bad, not hygienic rooms alone would not the problem been, not the bad service, however the food and the drinks were really extremely bad, and the sum of all these negative ... " Read moreFebruary 2012
- " We had a wonderful vacation. The food was delicious and diverse. From the little local ingredients in the various the restaurants of the hotel ... " Read moreDecember 2011
- " ... it. Entertainment was only at the pool bar, with the exception of two games at the beach (volleyball and toss game). For the complex the à la carte restaurants. Every night you can reserve, and the food was very good, the atmosphere in the restaurants was very pleasant. Security was capitalized in the area was ... " Read moreDecember 2011
- " 1 Haurestaurant and 4 a la carte where 1 thereof warm food and good food had 3 bars ( pool bar, beach bar, lobby bar ) drinks rarely in glasses mostly simple plastic ... " Read moreOctober 2011
- " ... baby crib and a extra bed and there is no serving more in the first room %BLANK%. After complaint at the front desk we got but easily a big room, respectively two rooms with connecting door. The food is diverse, however as in spanischsprachigen countries weak to very weak in things preparation, Sauces, ... " Read moreAugust 2012
- " ... We are already the sixth Once in Cuba, but we do not have yet experienced. The rooms or suites were offered were a disaster, wet, smelly, disgusting. We are 3 x moved on the day of arrival, the food was not enjoyable and then was also the restaurant at the beach because of construction work closed. Here we had ... " Read moreFebruary 2012
- " So we are really not nice, but the food was very bad! Buffet went not at all, the a la carte restaurants were nice intentioned, but were ... " Read moreFebruary 2012
- " ... or a king; half way into our stay the A/C broke had to change rooms, in the new room both beds had defective mattress which made sleeping uncomfortable. The food was sub par to say the least, always the same food. The best meal of the day was the bar be que at noon in the beach. The pop/soft drinks were ... " Read moreMay 2012
- " ... this hotel was aweful. The rice was always in chuncks like it had been prepared the night before. The table clothes were always dirty. There were alot of flys in the dinning area. There was always the same food by the 4th day you already start to hate it. " Read moreMay 2012
- " ... ageing, the original us offered room way too small, had baby crib and a extra bed and there is no serving more in the first room %BLANK%. After complaint at the front desk we got but easily a big room, respectively two rooms with connecting door. The food is diverse, however as in ... " Read moreAugust 2012
- " Beautiful relaxed complex, only ground floor and 1. top floor, the rooms are spacious ( rather simply furnished), the food had variety but was not refined prepared, but just. Great ... " Read moreSeptember 2012
- " It was a great vacation. Food was varied and tasty. The rooms were cleaned daily, we had every day new towels. The staff very polite and accommodating. The tables in the ... " Read moreJune 2012
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Information about Hotel Arenas Doradas
Hotel amenities
- Luggage room
- Non-smoking room
- Shops in the hotel
- Hotel safe
- Lift
- Central heating
- Air conditioning
- Free parking
- Car park
Room amenities
- Writing bureau
- Safe
- Coffee and tea
- Balcony
- Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Wake up call/Alarm clock
Gastronomy
- Full board
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
- Number of hotel bars altogether: 2
- Cafe
- Number of cafes altogether: 1
- Breakfast buffet
A choice of sports
- Outdoor pool
- Tennis court
- Volleyball
Other hotel information
- City hotel
- 24 hour reception
- Evening programs and entertainment
- Babysitting/Child services
- Kids club (6-9 years)
- Check out no later than: 12:00
- English
- Early check in
- Gay friendly
- Late check out
- Eurocard/Mastercard
- 24 hour security
- Car hire
- Ticket service
- Information desk
- Currency exchange
- Children welcome
- Wifi































