The second day the wardrobe door fell off, fortunately nobody was injured or our claim would be different. What food & drink options are available at TUI BLUE Caravel? For specific inquiries, we recommend calling ahead to confirm. Tripadvisor gives a Travellers Choice award to accommodations, attractions and restaurants that consistently earn great reviews from travellers and are ranked within the top 10% of properties on Tripadvisor. Beach is lovely. Just make sure you dont book a loft room, which by the way was on the same floor as some staff accommodation so when they had finished their shift at night were very noisy. Will be visiting again! On a daytime the pool area was amazing, we enjoyed the pool and beds, no hassle , very relaxing. We made a formal complaint with the TUI rep who tried her best to get us moved, it was only on the second week we were offered another room, another loft room next door!!!!!! Entertainment was good. Lots of places outside of the hotel to book boat trips and quad bikes etc. Same for some cushions in the bar area and stains/marks on walls (mostly near the AC/ventilation points). At. Watching ppl get into the freezing pool was entertaining lol . The reception manager advised that he would check our booking received from TUI but advised that the room booked, a loft room was what we booked? We are very happy that you enjoyed our staff service and the food. This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not of Tripadvisor LLC. We were a bit dubious about the all inusive option with regards to other hotels experienced but this hotel was fantastic and second to none. You can find this information at the BLUE app and also our staff is always happy to help. thank you for choosing TUI BLUE Caravel for your holidays and also for taking your time to write this review. This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Is parking available at TUI BLUE Caravel? We will share your lovely comments with the whole team. A few shops, boat trip organisers and car hire quads etc. We were going to be celebrating my big birthday and our 40th anniversary so we upgraded to a double sea view room with a large balcony. A great and comfortable bed, crisp sheets, lovely calming neutral colours, enough storage, AC, walk in shower, his and her sink - the list could go on! The Food Lots of options for both food and drink. Recommended, This hotel is located in a small town of Planos about 45 mins from airport on shuttle bus. As many of our guests are very interessted to know more about the island and the environment we are very happy that every wednesday ARCHELON present their project to our guests. Our colleagues showed you the bottles and you agreed that the water was fine. Will be going back next year!!!!! - See 1,321 traveller reviews, 2,633 candid photos, and great deals for Tsilivi (Planos), Greece, at Tripadvisor. Highly recommend booking to go here in the summer time! Some are hit and miss - eggs as an example were undercooked on some days and some items lacked flavour, but with so much on offer, you could easily go up and grab something else. Good service, and the boba is so yummy! We hope to welcome you back in the near future. Your feedback is very important to us. Poolside activities available for those who wished. We later discovered two other couples from the same block had been moved the next day. We hope to welcome you back in the near future. Up another small flight of stairs. You get one free visit so book this as soon as you get your room number! Kind regards, George Balaskas Hotel General Manager. Please be kindly informed that during your stay with us our maintenance manager came several times to your room to fix the water as you told us it would be brown. The room was on the second floor accessed by a dirty lift which looked like a service lift. We later discovered two other couples from the same block had been moved the next day. Water isnt warm but absolutely bearable and refreshing on a hot day. Kind regards, George Balaskas Hotel General Manager. other TUI hotels weve stayed at they are bigger, so we felt a little unsafe leaving our valuables that wouldnt fit in, outside of the safe. Beach - its not a private beach as some allude to, but the sun loungers are reserved for hotel guests. Its not somewhere Id return to in a hurry but it definitely wasnt a terrible holiday either. Went out most nights Food Fantastic food in general BUT you must eat formally - no snacks on your sun-lounger or between meals , this place really needs a pool snack bar. TUI BLUE CARAVEL - Updated 2023 Prices & Hotel Reviews (Tsilivi (Planos), Greece) Europe Greece Ionian Islands Zakynthos Tsilivi (Planos) Tsilivi (Planos) Hotels TUI BLUE Caravel 1,321 reviews #14 of 70 hotels in Zakynthos Save Share Plagos Beach Hotel, Tsilivi (Planos) 29100 Greece Check In / / Check Out / / Guests We are happy that you enjoyed your staff service. For specific enquiries, we recommend calling ahead to confirm. The resort is set right on a sand-and-shingle beach. Im not a big dessert fan, however these were designed beautifully. Holidays here come with our Hotel rep and 24/7 Online service. Weather was incredible and the Wed recently stayed at Tui Blue Meltemi in Santorini - our first experience of a Tui Blue category hotel, and also 5 star - one we walked away from with expectations surpassed. Negative mini bar knock and door and come in regardless. Everything is cooked perfectly and a good range of choice. Its not a big place so totally doable and as I say we could see waiters serving people meters away from us on the grass by the pool yet those who paid for an upgraded room went without So again for this reason we didnt stay much in the private pool Main pool A bit small for number of guests and totally freezing all times of the day Hard to get a sunlounger some days even late September. Watching ppl get into the freezing pool was entertaining lol . One small wardrobe, a length of workspace and two small bedside tables with no drawers. We had a lovely lounge bar in our block, which was a calming space, but spent most of our time in the main hotel. Dear Guests, thank you for choosing TUI BLUE Caravel for your holidays and also for taking your time to write this review. We are sorry to hear that you didnt enjoy your stay with us. For specific enquiries, we recommend calling ahead to confirm. Please see our partners for more details. Also a plug socket next to the sink came out of the wall while I was using a hair dryer exposing bare wires! Wed been to Rhodes later in the year and found a bus every hour. But not because of staffing, Dear Guests,thank you for choosing TUI BLUE Caravel for your stay and also for taking your time to write this review.We are very happy that you were satisfied with our staff.Your feedback is very important for us. Snack Bar was quick to get served - would have been good to have some options to grab and go like in other all inclusives, however maybe this is to reduce the need for bins and rubbish. You could pay for premium alcohol however we didnt. Beds made daily with clean towels. Taxes and fees that are shown are estimates only. The view is incredible, plenty to do around the hotel and the staff was always on top form and made sure you were happy. Will be going back next year!!!!! Dear Guests, thank you for choosing TUI BLUE Caravel for your holidays and also for taking your time to write this review. Will be going back next year!!!!! Room - I was very impressed with mine (block 7) not sure if others are still due a refurb, but I found mine to be very chic, stylish and modern. TUI BLUE Caravel: Perfect - See 1,321 traveler reviews, 2,633 candid photos, and great deals for TUI BLUE Caravel at Tripadvisor. The second day the wardrobe door fell off, fortunately nobody was injured or our claim would be different. Would love to return some day xx, What a fantastic hotel , we booked a sea view room with jacuzzi and it was well worth every penny . Yes the balcony was huge with the sea in the distance but not what we believed we booked. Yes, free parking is available to guests. Dear Guest,thank you for choosing TUI BLUE Caravel for your holidays and also for taking your time to write this review.We are more than happy that you enjoyed your stay with us. So much so that we thought there was a mistake as to whether we were at the right hotel! Snack Bar was quick to get served - would have been good to have some options to grab and go like in other all inclusives, however maybe this is to reduce the need for bins and rubbish. Some entertainment was inside for no reason and had a Blackpool feel with people crammed into a small marble lobby sat watching, no one dancing .. quite awkward and boring . Then Such a pity as our first visit was excellent. Fridge replenished each day with fresh water and juices. Buses dont tend to run on time and maybe as its not peak season, this is why there werent as many. The Food Lots of options for both food and drink. Such a pity as our first visit was excellent. Many kind regardsGeorge BalaskasHotel General Manager, room 619 , just returned from this wonderful hotel. Dear Guests, thank you for choosing TUI BLUE Caravel for your holidays and also for taking your time to write this review. One small wardrobe, a length of workspace and two small bedside tables with no drawers. caravelresortspa.gr is using a security service for protection against online attacks. Overall a really relaxing break at a very laid back peaceful hotel! Each bit of the hotel from the check in to the departure and everything in between was incredible , a real treat! The food is good if you like repetitive meat, Ive never lost weight on an AI but did this time and trust me, I eat everything. Singers seemed to be ones they get on the cheap and created no atmosphere Id read before they used to have a white party and was looking forward to this .. but didnt happen. Absolute bliss! Would we come again - no as there are far better quality hotels to visit at a better price - you dont always get what you pay for. Liked the young band outside, the Elton Night and Casino Night most. We hope to welcome you back in the near future. The main part of the hotel and the pools are nice. Paddle boarding for one hour is 10. We will forward your lovely comment to the whole team.We hope to welcome you back in the near future.Many kind regardsGeorge BalaskasHotel General Manager. Payments made by partners impact the order of prices displayed. The reason's simple - one of its beaches is a favourite turtle nesting site. Pool bar Paddle boarding for one hour is 10. Would love to return some day xx, What a fantastic hotel , we booked a sea view room with jacuzzi and it was well worth every penny . Overall Id currently rate the hotel a 3.5/4 star based on the above and how much we paid compared to other all inclusives and 5 star hotels. Floors: 3. Treatments started from 50/60. The hotel management didnt seem to care if guests were not happy so I guess us not returning wont be a loss. We were a bit dubious about the all inusive option with regards to other hotels experienced but this hotel was fantastic and second to none. Mini bar was always topped up daily with free drinks and the maids did an excellent job. Yes, it offers reduced mobility rooms and facilities for disabled guests. Many kind regards George Balaskas Hotel General Manager, Just returned from a fabulous weeks stay here. Delivery & Pickup Options - 159 reviews of Smoking Tiger Coffee Lab "Soft opening until the 10/24 and will start doing dine in on that day GRAND OPENING! If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. Your feedback is very important to us. We visited towards the end of the season, so cant vouch for peak, but there looked to be enough to go around. Treatments started from 50/60. It did seem that we actually got quite lucky with our room as there were loads of requests by other people to change whilst we were there. I cant think of anything I would change about this hotel . a big thank you, Dear Guests,thank you for choosing TUI BLUE Caravel for your holidays and also for taking your time to write this review.We are more than happy to read that you enjoyed your stay with us. Each bit of the hotel from the check in to the departure and everything in between was incredible , a real treat! There was entertainment each night with attentive table service. Poolside entertainment was a good laugh and the entertainment staff are so friendly. TUI BLUE Caravel Unique Hotel Services & Facilities You've got a long pool that's the right shape for doing laps. Many kind regards George Balaskas Hotel General Manager, The Leading Hotels Of The World in Zakynthos. Also we noticed a lot of wasps by the hotel main pool, but the hotel cant do much about that! Poolside entertainment was a good laugh and the entertainment staff are so friendly. Went with the wife and we were able to relax with a beer, swim in the infinity pool and there were no kids! We also ate out four times because of this. Does TUI BLUE Caravel have any great views? The variety is great- lots of original fruit smoothies and teas with cheese foam. We will discuss your comments with the responsable departments. Your feedback is very important to us. It was like a prison bathroom, just painted concrete with a chipped sink and the most lethal shower that went between boiling hot and freezing cold whenever it felt like it. Overall a really relaxing break at a very laid back peaceful hotel! Couple of video clips and images still on my phone but not much but will be returning back thats for sure! We are more than happy that you enjoyed your stay with us. TUI BLUE FOR TWO Hotels designed for adults Contemporary style Top dining scenes Great settings A focus on wellbeing Low-key entertainment Attentive service FACILITIES View all facilities Infinity pool The sleek infinity pool here comes lined with a terrace and loungers. George Balaskas, General Manager at TUI BLUE Caravel, responded to this review. After some days our maintenance manager filled the water in bottles to prove that the water was clear he brought the bottles to our reception desk. Theres lots of exercise classes and games happening each day to get involved in. Im sorry to have to post such a negative review but after waiting nearly three years we were so disappointed. In addition the food was also good and the hotel is in a great position away from the hustle and bustle of the main resort but within easy walking distance - and no wrist bands yippee. Fridge replenished each day with fresh water and juices. At night, it's all about laidback cocktails at the bar. 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