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About the Hotel

Playa De Arena Gorda, Bavaro, Dominican Republic
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Close to Arena Gorda Beach
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Nestled 850 m from Pasha, the luxurious Hotel Riu Palace Punta Cana Bavaro has 4 indoor tennis courts. Featuring 612 rooms with views of the ocean, the 5-star resort is 3.2 km from Iberostar Golf Course.

Location

The stylish hotel boasts a breathtaking setting merely a 9-minute walk from Playa Arena Gorda. Cave Oleg Bat House is 3.3 km from the Palace Bavaro and Punta Cana airport is 30 km away.

The property is near bars and restaurants.

Rooms

Comprising a patio and a sitting area, the rooms at the hotel are equipped with a flat screen TV.

Eat & Drink

Buffet breakfast is provided daily. Guests can unwind at the on-site lounge bar with a favourite drink.

Leisure & Business

Leisure options include a gym and a sauna offered for a surcharge. Enjoy wedding services and a nightclub and other entertainment at the beachfront Palace. Furthermore, this property provides access to a full spa, as well as a golf club.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park for stunning nature trails.
  • Try the fresh lobster at La Yola for a taste of local flavors.
  • Explore the local artisans at the Bavaro Flea Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a catamaran tour for breathtaking views of the crystal-clear sea.
  • Don't miss the historic Altos de Chavón village for culture and art.
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Facilities

Riu Palace Punta Cana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Exercise gym
  • Kayaking
  • Tennis

Services

  • 24-hour room service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Children

  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Riu Palace Punta Cana Location

Playa De Arena Gorda, Bavaro, Dominican Republic
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Playa De Arena Gorda, Bavaro, Dominican Republic
Nearby
Av. Estados Unidos
Splash Water Park
3400 ft
Restaurants
Kukua Beach Club Restaurant
4200 ft
Carretera de Arena Gorda a Macao Entrada por Club de Golf Punta Blanca
Restaurant Garden Grill
1.2 mi
Carretera El Macao - Arena Gorda Grand Baya Principe
Getting around
City Centre
Bavaro5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
La Romana International Airport (LRM)136 min  ·  56.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
At the hotel Riu Palace Punta Cana guests are invited to a buffet breakfast served for free. 
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
612

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
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8.1/10
Great
73%
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