I spent two weeks with my spouse in Portofino, Margarita. Island Feb 12 to 26- 07 The beach was great with volleyball courts and other activities. The water was great, and the waves were wonderful to play in. The grounds were cleaned all day, and the staffs were overall very friendly. The view from your room is beautiful The rooms... more

Well, i checked out travel advisor before leaving for my trip to Margarita, i had my doubts as some of the reviews made me really scared, as was expected, the flight was delayed for a couple hours, but finally we were on our way. The staff at the airport were ok and the staff who got us on our destination... more

Upon landing we were met with a most courteous staff and the rooms were absolutely clean and with a beautiful view of one of the large pools. The food was yummy and again the staff were most courteous. Our only set back was the shopping areas were rather far. However, that was compensated with the relaxing atmosphere by the pool... more

My trip to Margarita was enjoyable. This hotel is not one of the best but its just good enough to have a great stay. The food was very good. It's an all inclusive hotel, so you can eat all you want and enjoy some nice drinks. There were great desserts also. The staff are very friendly. The rooms are simple,... more

Stayed here Nov 1998 on my first longhaul, Teesside to London, London to Margarita, was a long journey. 1st room was terrible, ground floor and away from the main hotel, boiling hot and air con didn't work, after complaints from my then boyfriend we were moved to a much better room near the top of the main complex with working... more

Rooms were tiny and hard to get to. The first night there was a power outage and the toilet worked whenever it felt like it. Pools were somewhat clean. The beach area was not the best in Margarita. The hotel is incredibly far from the city. The food was HORRIBLE! The staff was friendly for the most part. more

If you like fungi in the room, it's tthe place to go... more

Have just spent two weeks with my wife in Portofino, Margarita. I knew it was a developing (underdeveloped) country, I knew the people wouldn't talk English (not my mother language either), I knew I wouldn't have i balcony in my room, I knew it would be hot etc. These should not surprise anyone, you just have to read about your... more

We spent two weeks, in March, at Portofino and I can not understand some peoples review of this hotel. Remember - it is in South America. It is not like home but isnt it that what we are looking for when we travel!? And if you choose to stay at, and pay for a 3-3,5 star hotel you can not... more