booked this hotel/appartments as a change of location, we thought stay with the well knowen and trusted riu group! we made a terrible mistake. when we arrived at the riu olivina hotels recp we were greated very politely and when given the key to our appartment asked is this an upper floor as requested when booking and via email 4... More

We just spent 2 weeks (5 –19 July 08) at the Riu Olivina Apartments as part of the land content of our TUI holiday package. We are currently based in Germany. The first thing that comes to mind is the genuine friendliness of the staff. From the front desk to the dining room to the housekeeping, pool and gardening staff... More

Was in Lanzarote for the New Year and flew out on the 27th Dec. Originally booked the Lanzaplaya but a week before we went Alpharooms emailed to say that the Lanzaplaya was fully booked and they had changed us to the Riu???? The apartments in the Riu are a way out of Carmen (about a 15 min walk) but not... More

Stayed at the Riu Olivina apartments in Lanzarote for 11 days form 16th April 07. Apartments we very tired looking - ours backed onto the main road. Be careful as we were burgled even though we were on the first floor - man on reception sadi 'you aren't the first and you won't be the last' - so beware! Bumped... More

We stayed at these apartments for two weeks in July this year and, despite a few negatives, overall we were very happy with them. They are located in Playa de los Pocillos in a quiet street just an easy couple of minutes walk to the beach and a small supermarket. It's also easy to walk into Puerto del Carmen. The... More

Just returned from the Riu Olivina/Coral apts,22.3.06 had a wonderful time. weather hot and sunny for 10 full days, apartments very clean and spacious pool area very clean, very quiet I would not recommend it if you have kids as there is nothing for them to do at the Coral apts, fresh flowers every day, I received a bottle of... More