5-star all-inclusive beachfront resort in Punta Cana
Amenities
Riu Palace Punta Cana provides an expansive array of amenities across its 24-hour all-inclusive service. Guests can access five diverse swimming pools, including a dedicated children's pool for family enjoyment. The hotel also offers various entertainment options, with live music, a theater for shows, and themed evenings throughout the week.
Rooms
The hotel features 608 spacious suites equipped with balconies or terraces, many providing stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. Each room is furnished with a minibar and liquor dispenser, making it easy for guests to enjoy refreshments in their accommodations. Guests also have the option of connecting rooms, catering to families or groups traveling together.
Location
Situated along the white-sand beaches of Bavaro in Punta Cana, Riu Palace Punta Cana offers direct beach access with stunning ocean views. The hotel is located approximately 30 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport, allowing for convenient travel. Nearby attractions include various water sports and excursions, providing ample opportunity for exploration.
Dining
Riu Palace Punta Cana boasts an impressive selection of dining options, featuring six restaurants that offer a variety of cuisines. This includes an Italian restaurant, a Japanese restaurant, and a steakhouse, ensuring diverse culinary experiences. The hotel also has a buffet restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a focus on fresh and local ingredients.
Entertainment and Activities
The hotel offers an extensive range of entertainment options, including water aerobics, beach volleyball, and live music events. Families can enjoy organized daytime activities or nightly shows tailored for all ages. Guests also have access to non-motorized water sports, adding an adventurous element to their stay.
Highlights
Location: white-sand beaches of Bavaro
Rooms: 608 spacious suites
Dining: six restaurants
Entertainment: live music events
“What stands out to me is its clear focus on family fun with that comprehensive kids' club and the multiple pools, including an aqua park; the direct beach access in Bavaro is another definite advantage. I think it's the kind of place where both kids and adults can find something to enjoy, especially with those diverse dining options available. Overall, I see it as a solid choice for a relaxed, all-inclusive vacation.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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2 Bedroom Junior Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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2 persons
35 sq. feet
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Children
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Playa Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, 23302,
Explore Punta Cana
Experience Punta Cana
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Punta Blanca Golf Club
12 minutes' walk
A premier golf course featuring lush greens and challenging holes, ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking a unique round.
Splash Water Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly water park offering thrilling slides and wave pools, perfect for a day of fun in the sun.
Iberostar Golf Course
25 minutes' walk
A stunning oceanfront golf course renowned for its excellent facilities and scenic views; great for golfers of all levels.
Arena Gorda Beach
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach known for its white sand and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Engaging in various water sports like snorkeling and jet skiing available at nearby beaches, suitable for adventure seekers.
Spa Relaxation
10-minute drive
Luxurious spas nearby offer a variety of treatments; perfect for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Restaurant Garden Grill
9 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot featuring local and international cuisines, known for fresh ingredients and a relaxing ambiance.
Tatos Palm Beach
10-minute drive
An oceanfront eatery famous for seafood dishes and exotic cocktails, providing a laid-back atmosphere with stunning views.
ORO Nightclub
5-minute drive
A stylish nightclub with vibrant music and lively dance floors, ideal for those seeking a night out with friends.
Legacy Disco Club
10-minute drive
A popular destination for nightlife, featuring dance parties and special events; fun for all ages.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Punta Cana 32 min · 12.9 mi
Airports
Punta Cana (PUJ) 42 min · 17.3 mi
La Romana International (LRM) 137 min · 56.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
672
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 227 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Tasty food
Clean rooms
Good room view
Friendly staff
Water slides
Cons
Rude employees
Broken plugs
Guest reviews
based on 400 reviews
8.3/10
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