After reading the reviews regarding Las Piramides Apartments in Tenerife we were dreading our holiday were we in for a surprise. We found that although it looked tired we were infored that it will be closing early next year for a complete refurb. During our stay our rooms were cleaned every day towels changed every day bedding changed twice in the 1 week that we stayed. The staff were very friendly and helpfull. Martin who was our Thomson rep co...

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Very clean spacious apartment; well kept grounds; small pool but always plenty of sunbeds. The apartments are well situated, near supermarket, local bus stop and plenty of good restaurants. Some rooms are near the road so light sleepers beware! (But there is very little traffic in the wee hours). We didn't eat at the poolside bar but fellow holidaymakers thought it very good indeed. Los Gigantes is a quiet resort eg there are only three bars w...

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El Sombrero Apartments, Los Gigantes, Tenerife - El Sombrero

I can't in all honesty find much to criticise this hotel for - that said I can't find very much to praise it for either! My wife and I enjoyed a very pleasant stay I can't say we would never return but it would take a very good deal to get us to go back. Plus points: Clean, good food (which is varied and well presented), efficient lifts, good sized rooms, pleasant friendly staff and a general very pleasant ambience. Minus points: Not enou...

More here: Catalonia Oro Negro Hotel, Playa De Las Americas, Tenerife - Indifferent!

Got back late last night from a 2 week cruise on the Thomson Destiny. It was a back to back cruise doing the Colourful Coasts itinerary twice. We flew from East Midlands and had no issues what so ever, arrived in Tenerife amid a scrum of shoving old people! It actually put us in a bit of a bad mood. Why people think it is necessary to push, elbow and shove their way off the plane and through baggage control it’s beyond me! We just stood ba...

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Thomson Destiny Cruise Ship, Thomson Destiny, Thomson Cruises - Colourful Coasts (2 weeks)