Hotel Riu Paradise Island - Reviews

PROS AND CONS... – Posted May 12 2011

Good

Our trip was May 5th-12th. We arrived there around 3:30 pm and checked in immediately. The hotel staff was very friendly and accommodating. We got an upgraded room for the additional 10 dollars a nigh

Excellent experience... – Posted Jan 26 2011

Excellent

We had a wonderful stay in Jan 2011.The staff was exceptionally friendly and well trained.The hotel was very clean, and our oceanfront suite was... more on Travelocity

I would love to do this again!... – Posted Jan 18 2011

Excellent

I had a wonderful time at the Riu. The service was great.... more on Travelocity

RIU PALACE... – Posted Dec 2 2010

Excellent

wE LOVED THE PLACE. EVERYONE WAS SO NICE.SERVICE WAS EXCELLENT.... more on Travelocity

ONE OF THE BEST VACATIONS EVER... – Posted Oct 28 2010

Excellent

My husband and I stayed at the Rui for 4 nights in a Superior Oceanview Suite for our 40th anniversary -Everything was perfect, the staff was... more on Travelocity

Fantastic!!!... – Posted Oct 6 2010

Good

We love the Riu!!We came for our 4th wedding anniversary in late September.Check in was a breeze front desk was effecient and welcoming.Our room was... more on Travelocity

All great... – Posted Sep 21 2010

Excellent

Just got back from a wonderful time.The Riu was wonderful, great staff, clean room, great food.I would book again in a heartbeat.... more on Travelocity

We Stayed @ Riu From 8/22/10... – Posted Sep 1 2010

Good

I made my reservations amongst mixed reviews and began to wonder if Riu was a mistake. Reading all of the negative reviews made me want to change my... more on Travelocity

never never again... – Posted Aug 28 2010

Mediocre

THis is my second review becasue you will not put up the other one...I wll make this brief..fire everybody and hire new...and make sure you hire... more on Travelocity

TEN fingers and toes up for... – Posted Aug 21 2010

Excellent

If your looking for an awesome hotel you just found it. The RIU PALACE was beautiful from top to bottom. The staff is friendly and very welcoming.... more on Travelocity

A Fair and Balanced RIU Review... – Posted Aug 14 2010

Good

After considering a trip to Cancun, a cruise or a vacation someplace in the Caribbean, researching all of the options, a family of 4, (ages 45, 41,... more on Travelocity

dont stay here... – Posted Aug 10 2010

Horrible

no running water for one full dayand on and off for two days . poor air cond. in room and through out hotel . buffet lunch food was coldand had to... more on Travelocity

No Air Conditioning... – Posted Jul 22 2010

Okay

Hotel was overbooked, sent us to Beach towers At Atlantis for 1 nite, then we came back to broken water pipes and no air that they didn't tell us... more on Travelocity

Not for a family with young... – Posted Jul 20 2010

Okay

Riu Bahamas is not like other Riu resorts. There are NO kids activities, no kids camp, no activities other than drinking games by the pool which... more on Travelocity

don't... – Posted Jul 7 2010

Horrible

food is bad ,beach not cleaned up,hospital food is better.will never stay there again. you have will be stuck at the buffet the 1st day,breakfast... more on Travelocity

Good get away!... – Posted Apr 25 2010

Good

Riu is a good place to stay for a short time. We had an ocean view suite, not junior suite. We had the best view of the ocean! The food was good and... more on Travelocity

Room was immaculate,... – Posted Mar 29 2010

Excellent

The staff were curtious (all of them), very accommodating.The buffet was great. The food at the specialty restaurants were tasty but portions were... more on Travelocity

you have to... – Posted Nov 23 2009

Excellent

best hotel I have ever been to.the foods awesome,the best view of the ocean(it... more on Travelocity

would recommend this hotel... – Posted Jul 26 2009

Good

The hotel is situated right on the beach which has beautifulwhite and powdery sand. My husband and I enjoyed taking our morning and evening walks.... more on IgoUgo

Friendly Hotel... – Posted Jun 18 2009

Excellent

We encountered problems due to the travel website not scheduling our hotel reservations.When we arrived to the hotel, they we're not expecting us but ... more on IgoUgo

D got her chance to relax.... – Posted Jun 6 2009

Okay

Had a GREAT time...the hotel staff was fabulous.Very Friendly.The Hotel is in need of remodeling which from what I was told will happen in a few... more on IgoUgo

best vacation ever!!!!!... – Posted Jun 2 2009

Excellent

this was the best vacation i ever had everything was perfect people were nice and i wouldnt stay anywhere else.... more on IgoUgo

Good Vacation Value... – Posted May 27 2009

Good

Was pleasantly surprised by how nice the hotel was, since the all-inclusive price was so reasonable.Excellent food and service.Clean.The only thing I ... more on IgoUgo

Vacation-Not a very good hotel... – Posted Apr 4 2009

Horrible

The hotel was old. Rooms were dirty and old. The bathroom faucets were crusted with mold and not clean. The carpets were dirty. On arriving we were... more on IgoUgo

Had a Great Time!! Will go... – Posted Apr 2 2009

Excellent

I was a little worried to go to the RIU Paradise Island, but all my fears quickly left after we got to the hotel! We arrived late at night with a... more on IgoUgo

Over Rated......... dont... – Posted Mar 31 2009

Mediocre

Would not recommand...... especially in march/april...sheets were dirty..... def. needs updating in rooms....My husband and I went for a special... more on IgoUgo

great resort... – Posted Mar 18 2009

Good

Thouroghly enjoyed the riu, Staff very friendly, helped in any way, always willing to help and then some, have stayed at several all inclusives, this ... more on IgoUgo

not good at paradise island... – Posted Feb 10 2009

Mediocre

this was our 2nd stay at you hotel paradise island we were there the same time last year. last year was a lot better this year was not good, on check ... more on IgoUgo

Riu Nice Getaway... – Posted Jan 29 2009

Good

My husband and I chose this resort as a quick weekend getaway.Very conveniently located (next door to the Atlantis) so that you can enjoy all the... more on IgoUgo

great place... – Posted Jan 18 2009

Excellent

the front desk and all staf was great the food was real good the bar was the best . we stayed jan 08 and are going back jan 09... more on IgoUgo

scale1-10 7... – Posted Dec 4 2008

Okay

not a bad place but does need a lot of work.need to have more activities around place for the kids.staff at the pool bar very nice and lobby bar... more on IgoUgo

Riu Paradise Island Nassau... – Posted Dec 2 2008

Excellent

Just came back from a 7 day stay at the Riu, beautiful place, excellent food, very nice vacation. Only bad comment is that the smokers were... more on IgoUgo

I started off badly in this... – Posted Dec 1 2008

Good

I started off badly in this trip. My flight was delayed so i missed my connecting to Nassau didnt get in until 11pm. The staff at the RIU are... more on IgoUgo

very bad experience... – Posted Nov 23 2008

Horrible

room was old and dirty, room located right above a/c units, very noisy. had to call four times to get a hair dryer that is listed as standard, came... more on IgoUgo

the place was a dump... – Posted Nov 22 2008

Horrible

the food was horrible, the rooms were dirty, and the drinks were watered down, bartenders unfriendly and there was absolutely nothing to do. Spend... more on IgoUgo

Terrible!!... – Posted Nov 10 2008

Horrible

My wife is 5 months pregnant and this is our last trip before the baby and we just went thru Hurricane Ike. We came to the Bahamas for rest and... more on IgoUgo

3 years in a row... – Posted Sep 25 2008

Good

quiet little place, beach is great, location is great, food just ok. would go back for a 4th time. Does need updating.... more on IgoUgo

Expected alot more... – Posted Sep 23 2008

Okay

The hotel needs ALOT of updating. The room was far from even being decent and the toilet wasn't really working it flushed all day. The food was ok... more on IgoUgo

Eh wasn't terrible but wasn't ... – Posted Aug 30 2008

Okay

Pretty much all of the staff besides the front desk was great. The bar captain set up pong for me and pretty much did anything I needed. The... more on IgoUgo

Impossible to complain.... – Posted Aug 16 2008

Excellent

The hotel was great and the trip was worth more than what i paid. I don't see how people can complain, if you're going to be that picky then maybe... more on IgoUgo

good times... – Posted Jun 21 2008

Good

the location is great next to atlantis.Beach is perfect not overcrowed just peaceful.the water is breathtaking would defintely stay there again.... more on IgoUgo

Good Value for money... – Posted May 27 2008

Good

Truth is that on the islands everything is expensive so this Hotel with all inclusive fits the budget if you want to stay next door to Atlantis and... more on IgoUgo

Good time... – Posted May 27 2008

Good

First off, one of the best things about this hotel is the location. The beach is beautiful, the water is like pool water. Their are many things to do ... more on IgoUgo

Start renovating the riu its... – Posted May 25 2008

Mediocre

The front desk staff are just nasty if they dont like their job quit...you have to be polite to people when they arrive and have questions.. when you ... more on IgoUgo