Rio Apartments are not the best nothing to get excited about we were staying in a studio apartment on the 1st floor looking onto the gardens, gardens very nice but there is no sun at all anytime so you cant sit on balcony and sun yourself pool area not enough parasols and beds were soaking wet every day as they... more

I have just returned from a holiday at these appartments, and after reading some of these reviews i was worried about what to expect! But i found the appartments to be very nice and would definatly go back, our studio appartment was clean and the maids would come every day to make the beds and change the towels. Some reviews... more

Stayed in a lovely One bed apartment extremely clean and tidy,from only being used to 4 star +,was very happy with this 3 star.Had to wait an hour for our room,but worth the wait,had self catering and was very pleased with all kitchenette and utensils.Travelled with our 4 month old baby and 3 and a half year old daughter.Cot bed... more

Had an excellent week in Vilamoura staying at the Rio Apartments. Was a bit wary after reading some of the reviews on here, but we found it to be a very good place to stay. Good sized studio room with own balcony, kitchen and bathroom. Seemed to have been renovated fairly recently so maybe the whole place has had a... more

We had researched these apartments on Tripadvisor and other sites, we knew where they were just not what they were like inside. We got a very cheap deal and booked, when you book state if you want a pool view, we didnt get one, the apartment was spacious and clean but very basic and in need of modernisation. The TV... more

I'll start by saying overall, the apartments served my purposes. There was a bed, a clean bathroom and an adequate kitchen. I mainly used the room to sleep, bathe and eat breakfast, so this served my purposes well. However there was one major problem that was fixed. We requested a non-smoking room, as neither my wife nor myself smoke. The... more

If you have already booked when reading this then dont be put off by possible negative coments you may read. However please be aware of walking any where on your own/in couples in the evening, the taxis to the harbour are 4 euros only and we strongly recommend you dont walk as it is quiet and poorly lit and while... more

We spent a fabulous 2 week's at the Rio. Our top floor sea view one bedroom apartment was quiet, clean and for just over £750, was real good value. We never build our hopes to high but this was fine. The staff, especially Isabel, worked very long hours but never seemed jaded and were always happy to make sure all... more

was a cheap holiday £392 for 2 for 1 week so you could say we got what we paid for ,glad we didnt pay £700 like another couple we spoke to. stayed in a studio which was dark and in desperate need of upgrading the balcony was very small the folding washing line could not be put out whilst the... more