We were 2 families, a total of 10 people: 4 adults, 5 teenagers and a 6 year old coming from CA.. and Indiana. I initially wrote in my gringa Spanish (which my friend re-wrote) and mailed a letter asking for remodeled rooms and rooms that were either next to each other or adjoining rooms. These requests were accommodated before our... more

Yes, I knew about the swine flu. What I didnt know is that 3 days into our trip the hotel decided to close and move us all to the Oasis Cancun. ( but more on that later- thats a whole new review) We liked the Oasis viva beach it is worth the $ for a 3 star hotel. Our room... more

We arrived at the hotel at 8am, we had our room by 11am. Before we got the room, we had an appetizing breakfast, the spread was amazing, with all tropical fruits meats, chicken, pasta, cereals and all kinds of yogurts, etc. We sat in the lounge chairs after breakfast, and enjoyed the sunshine. We were smart, we had packed our... more

April 12-16, 2009 This was our second stay in two years at the Oasis Viva. Even though our luggage didn't make the trip with us from Atlanta, we were excited to get to the hotel. We no more than walked in the door to get in line to check in and we were approached by a staff member. They were... more

My husband and I stayed at this resort April 20-24. Overall for what we paid for our package, we were quite statisfied. And, honestly, anything's better than being at home working :) Likes: *Check-In/Out was easy. Make sure to ask for your towel cards when you check in. *Good location - easy to walk to the downtown portion of cancun,... more

First, hotel rooms were old. Several mornings we did not have hot water so we showered in cold water. We were there from Wednesday to Sunday and the cleaning crew only came twice. Once we had to request it and had to seek out clean towels. There was no amenity of a refrigerated area such as small frig that you... more

Well this is the first time I write a review on some hotel. I do not want to say that I had only bad experience but it was the highlight of my trip. As a matter of fact first day we arrived around 12:30. Since we knew from previous reviews that pool area is noisy we requested a room far... more

We were at this hotel when Conquest on Wednesday went bankrupt. There were about 40 rooms involved and we met as a group with the manager. Never once did we feel treatened as reported in the papers. As a result, we had to pay $l00 per room per night, which we are now trying to get back from TICO and... more

My husband and I stayed at the Riu in February and I returned with my friend her teen daughter and my teen daugther in April and was looking for a cheaper resort so we returned to Oasis Viva. We stayed here last year and the girls only wanted to stay here especially for the Sushi and the beach. For the... more