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Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro
Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro
Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro
Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro
Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro

Good to know

  • Splash Water World access

    Experience high-energy fun at the on-site water park, featuring multiple high-speed slides and a dedicated children’s pool with aquatic attractions.

  • Specialty gastronomic variety

    Enjoy diverse culinary experiences at themed venues like Zen for Asian fusion, Krystal for fusion cuisine, and a classic poolside steakhouse.

  • Comprehensive wellness center

    Unwind at the Renova Spa, offering a full circuit with a sauna, steam room, and whirlpool bath, alongside professional beauty and massage treatments.

  • Signature Riu Party events

    Immerse yourself in themed entertainment at a purpose-built venue, featuring professional DJs, neon light shows, and high-energy performances.

  • Arena Gorda beachfront setting

    Relax on a pristine stretch of white sand shaded by a dense palm grove, located just steps from the hotel's main swimming and dining areas.

  • Elite Club premium upgrades

    Elevate your stay with exclusive access to a private lounge, a dedicated beach area, and rooms featuring premium spirits and a specialized minibar.

  • Renovated family-sized suites

    Relax in modern, spacious accommodations including unique 'Friends & Family' rooms designed with three double beds to comfortably house larger groups.

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About Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro

This posh all-inclusive hotel on the outskirts of Punta Cana is set within a large beachfront resort complex with four other group hotels. A spa, two outdoor pools, and supervised kids' clubs are just some of the many facilities available at Riu Palace Bavaro. Bright guest rooms characterised by light decor and tile floors come with jetted baths and balconies/terraces. Flat-screen televisions, mini fridges, and coffee-machines are all standard features too. Upgraded quarters offer ocean views; suites boast terraces with outdoor hot tubs. Guests can play tennis, try out water sports, and take advantage of the 24-hour gym. Other amenities include meeting facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a 24/7 reception. As well as the main buffet restaurant, Riu Palace Bavaro boasts five a la carte dining venues serving everything from Japanese and Italian to fusion cuisine. Six bars proffer drinks and snacks, and room service is offered around-the-clock. An on-site nightclub is open 'till late. Punta Blanca Golf Club is three kilometres from the hotel.

Rooms

  • Junior Suite (B2C-US)

    • 1 2 Double Beds, 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3

  • Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (B2C-CA)

    • 1 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 6

  • Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms, Garden View (L)

    • 1 1 King Bed, 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 5

  • Junior Villa (Suite Superior | 18+ | B2C-US)

    • 1 2 Double Beds, 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3

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      Reviews

      8.3
      Very good
      based on 22,377 ratings from top 
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      Review summary

      Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

      This hotel is a vibrant beachfront retreat, ideal for families and couples seeking a comprehensive and engaging vacation experience. Its prime location offers direct access to a pristine, long stretch of sandy beach, perfect for relaxation and swimming. The property's standout feature is its extensive water park, providing entertainment for all ages, complemented by multiple swimming pools, including an adults-only option. Guests consistently praise the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff and the diverse, high-quality offerings at the buffet and specialty restaurants, particularly the Asian and Steakhouse options. For a quieter experience, guests should consider requesting a room facing away from the main activity areas.

      Rated above average for Playa Bavaro

      Guest reviews

      Excellent48%
      Very good20%
      Good12%
      Fair10%
      Poor10%

      Top amenities

      • WiFi in rooms
      • Pool
      • Spa
      • Parking
      • A/C
      • Restaurant
      • Hotel bar
      • Gym

      All amenities

      Wellness

      1. Beauty salon
      2. Steam room
      3. Massage
      4. Sauna
      5. Solarium
      6. Body treatments

      Property amenities

      1. Business centre
      2. Café
      3. Entrance hall/lobby
      4. Gym
      5. Hairdresser
      6. Parking
      7. Terrace
      8. Porter service
      9. Bar
      10. Pool bar
      11. Outdoor pool
      12. Indoor pool

      For children

      1. Cot
      2. Playground
      3. Kids' club
      4. Organised activities for kids
      5. Kid meals

      Room amenities

      2. Shower
      3. Openable windows
      4. Television
      5. Hairdryer
      6. Air conditioning
      7. Minibar
      8. Satellite TV
      9. Desk
      10. Small lounge
      11. Telephone
      12. Room safe

      Sports facilities

      1. Pool table
      2. Fitness
      3. Sailing
      4. Surfing
      5. Tennis court
      6. Water park
      7. Water sport facilities

      Accessibility

      1. Accessible travel path
      2. In-room accessibility

      Location

      PG8W+Q9Q Playa Arena Gorda, Playa Bavaro, 23000, Dominican Republic

      Distance from Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro

      Astron:0.9 miles

      Playa Princess:1.4 miles

      Chocolate:2.8 miles

      :3 miles

      28:3.1 miles

      Theatre & Entertainement Center:3.7 miles

      Manatí Park - Cerrado:5.1 miles

      Gran Teatro Bávaro:5.4 miles

      Exploracion de Delfin:8 miles

      Punta Cana International Airport:11.8 miles

      Anfiteatro Blue Mall:12 miles

      Explore nearby attractions

      Property info

      PG8W+Q9Q Playa Arena Gorda, Playa Bavaro, 23000, Dominican Republic

      Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro

      • Is there a pool area at Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro?

        Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro offers 2 pool areas.

      • Are pets allowed at Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro?

        No, Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro doesn’t allow pets.

      • Is parking available at Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro?

        Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro provides Parking for guests.

      • What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro?

        Check-in at Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro is available from: . Check-out time is by .

      • Where is Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro located?

        Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro is located in PG8W+Q9Q Playa Arena Gorda, 23000, Playa Bavaro, Dominican Republic.

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