Got back from hvgb nearly a week ago and we had a great time but like most people are saying dont expect luxary, i wasn't expecting it but i was hopeing i would get more for the £3300 that it cost. Rooms are VERY basic and not very pleasent but are air conditioned and very cool and cleaned daily, i... more

Taffy's Apples From South Wales Stayed From 13th Of July -27th travelled as two families age from 44yrs to 6yrs Prior To our holiday we were very apprehensive after reading dreadful reviews even to the point we considered cancelling our holiday.....following our arrival we realised our concerns were needless... from the moment we arrived the hotel was superb straight to... more

We all had a brilliant holiday. Our children 11 and 5 had a fantastic time, the kids clubs are brilliant so much for the children to do ALL day. Rooms are basic but clean, food is great always lots to choose from, the a la carte restuarants are brilliant. For a great night put the kids in the evening kids... more

We went to the Holiday Village Golden Beach Resort for two weeks for our honeymoon from June 22nd till July 7th 2008.We was welcomed at the airport by first choice staff where we were then given our room key and welcome pack, so there was no need to check in at the hotel reception. Our room was a Royal Suites... more

july 13-27 08 now back after 14 nights of total enjoyment .so for those who have written bad reviews did you stay at this resort ? accommodation was basic but clean remember this room was only for sleeping in.food was good you would have to be fussy not to like any of it.dominican staff freindly and polite all the time.in2action... more

i just came back from staying at hvgb and i really didnt want to leave this fantastic place. All you people who wrote bad reports where on earth did you stay? this place is lovely. we arrived on 13 july and from the very begining we were made very welcome. we had a problem with the lock on our suitcase... more

Arrived back from the HVGB on the 6th of June and we had a fantastic time. Party of 8 with ages from 75 to 16. We had read the reports and went with an open mind and we were going to enjoy ourselves. The brochure makes it fairly obvious that it is predominately geared to families. Yes we have stayed... more

I would like to have reported that I had a great holiday in the Dominican Republic, however I was seriously disappointed largely because of the mediocre hotel that we stayed in. Firstly Playa Dorada is on the North Coast of the Dominican Republic and faces the Atlantic Ocean not the Caribbean. The sea is still warm, however the tides can... more

Don't do it - please! We saw some good reviews for this before we went, and thought the price was good, and wanted to try a different carribean island from antigua. This hotel lives up to all the reviews on how bad it is. The buffet is appalling unless your general diet at home consist of chicken nuggets and chips.... more