I booked the free Riu shuttle over to Whittier Village with the link provided in the group by Prem. It was simple and Prem even sent me a picture of the driver and his name so I knew who to watch for.

This was seconds from our hotel so after navigating the very busy road (but does have traffic lights thankfully) it seems like it has fallen on hard times. Water feature turned off, most units empty..

Toilets were horrible here no toilet seats and no hand soap. Rainbow store overpriced. Grocery shop very good with lots of choice. Would AVOID the Rainbow gift shop unless you like throwing your mon..