The Holiday Beach Resort is by far the best hostel/hotel/resort that anyone could ever ask for! I absolutely loved this place. Not only is it located within walking distance to the black sand beach, but it is also in a prime location. Close to the bus stop, ATV & Moto rentals, tourist information and ferry ticket sales. The place is... more

Just like the other reviewers, we had a nightmare stay here in October 2006. We were travelling independently and arrived off the ferry without pre-booked accommodation. We took the risk and we paid for it unfortunately. The accommodation office we ended up in, was staffed by a woman who was selling her own hotel rooms. She had a glossy brochure... more

We were also scammed by the travel agency, as was another person who booked through the same agency. You come off the ferry, and this is the first accommodation agency you see. However it's not all bad, the worst part about the villa is that the beach is really a bit far to walk, getting to the beach is fine... more

What a scam. The "travel agency" employee who recommended this hotel turned out to be the owners daughter. She promised us a wonderful room with a view of the ocean. Bring your binoculars or a picture of the ocean to look at while sitting in your shabby, broken-down ghetto room. The only good thing about staying at the Villa was... more

My husband and I stayed here on our honeymoon and the room was awful. We should have stayed at a hostel and saved money. The only good thing about this hotel was the pool which I was tempted to sleep by since the beds were so lumpy. I slept on the hard floor instead of the bed for two nights!... more