Have stayed a couple of times here, mainly for the location as right on the beach & short walk to the main resort. The rooms are a bit basic, the hotel pools are small. The breakfasts are good varying from fresh fruit to a full english. Evening meals are a bit hit & miss, either really good or really poor.... More

U will not get a better location, ask for a sea view room, right on the beach with amazing views of the 2nd best sunset in the world, 5 minute walk into town, food in hotel basic, but rooms clean. More

We have stayed here the last two years in May. The staff are always warm and friendly. Breakfast and dinner are always hot and lots of variety. The Melody bar across the road is excellent for cocktails in the evenings More

We stayed in the Arenal Hotel in July. After reading horror stories on here about the hotel I was bracing myself for the worst, but in fact we had a great stay. It's right beside all the big clubs, bars, restaurants and even burger king! Reception staff were excellent, but our room was late being prepared for our arrival, so... More

Great location to the beach, right on the doorstep. Went for 2 weeks, had a single room which for very small and had no balcony! Hotel itself was well looked after, bar staff weren't very friendly but the service staff in the food hall were always polite. I stayed half board, the food was very varied and plenty for everyone.... More

we have just returned from our 3rd visit to the Arenal, and we were not disappointed, we booked through low cost holidays and they gave a great price, everything was done on line, it was so simple and easy and saved us money. The hotel is in the best location we had a sea view.... wow what a view -... More

Me and my friend stayed at the Arenal Hotel, we went in october. we met a couple of nice people as alot of them in our hotel were old, and didn't smile much. The location of the hotel is excellent. the rooms are very big and roomie, the reception staff and resterant staff are friendly, although we didn't find the... More

This year we returned to San Antonio for the third year in a row, and after staying at the Arenal's sister hotel, the Ses Savines, last year, we decided to return to the Arenal. The Hotel Arenal is in an amazing location, being the closest hotel in San Antonio Bay to the town centre. When you exit the hotel you... More

We stayed here the first 2 weeks of september 2011, the hotel is kept clean and tidy every day. We asked for extra pillows and within an hour they appeared in our room. The staff were helpfull and very friendly. The evenings entertainement alternated between this hotel and it's sister around 200 yards further along the sea front, each evening... More