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Riu Palace Bavaro, Bavaro
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Key details
About the Hotel
Playa Arena Gorda, Bavaro,
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Next to Arena Gorda Beach
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by Riu Palace Bavaro guests
RIU parties
water park
specialty restaurants
beach
food variety
"The beach was the best part. We loved it!! So clean and tropical!"
Osvaldo from Portugal
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"The resort setup, decor, amenities and variety of areas for patrons to eat and be entertained."
Priya from Canada
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"Excellent! Exceeded my expectation. Many A-la-carte restaurant- tried 4 f them and all super good."
Corina from United States
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"The food and the staff . But Everything was amazing the View the Beach ."
Yasnay from Switzerland
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5-star all-inclusive resort on Punta Cana's beachfront
Amenities & Pools
Riu Palace Bavaro offers 6 outdoor swimming pools, including a pool with a water slide and a shallow end for children. The property also has a hot tub/Jacuzzi, a steam room, and a spa with beauty services and massage treatments. Guests have access to a fitness center, tennis court, and water sport facilities for windsurfing.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each air-conditioned room includes a private balcony, a minibar with spirits and beverages, and a coffee machine. Rooms offer a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and double sink. Certain room categories include the Elite Club 18+ with exclusive pool, beach, and restaurant access.
Location & Nearby
The resort is located 2.2 km from Arena Gorda Beach and 3.3 km from Punta Blanca. Cana Bay Golf Club is 5.2 km away, and Punta Cana International Airport is 25 km from the property. Nearby attractions include windsurfing spots and local nightlife, with free shuttle to a local mall.
Family & Children's Activities
The resort has a children's playground, a kids' pool, and a water park with slides for certain heights. Babysitting services are available, and kids' outdoor play equipment is provided. Evening entertainment includes themed dinner nights, live music, and a nightclub for adults.
Dining & Entertainment
Guests can dine at 5 restaurants, including a steakhouse, Mexican, American grill, and a buffet with American breakfast. The property offers a snack bar, coffee house on site, and a bar with table service. Entertainment staff organize RIU parties, pool parties with themed events, and live sport events.
Highlights
Location: 2.2 km from Arena Gorda Beach, 25 min from airport
Pools: 6 outdoor pools with water slide and hot tub
Dining: 5 restaurants including steakhouse and Mexican
Family: children's playground, water park, babysitting
Activities: tennis, windsurfing, nightly shows
Wellness: spa with massage, steam room, fitness center
Must-do experiences
Visit Macao Beach for stunning views and tranquil waters.
Try local dishes like Sancocho at a nearby Punta Cana restaurant.
Discover the Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park for lush nature trails.
Explore the lively Bávaro Adventure Park for thrilling zip lines.
Stroll through the bustling El Cortecito market for unique souvenirs.
Select your room type
Riu Palace Bavaro offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Friends & Family Room Tropical View
2 persons
52 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Tropical view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
42 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
2 Bedroom Junior Suite
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Riu Palace Bavaro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
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
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Riu Palace Bavaro Location
Playa Arena Gorda, Bavaro,
Explore Bavaro
Explore Bavaro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arena Gorda Beach
20 minutes walking
Soft white sands and crystal-clear waters make this beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Punta Blanca Golf Club
25 minutes walking
A challenging 18-hole course with scenic views, perfect for golf enthusiasts to enjoy a round.
Splash Park
6 minutes walking
A family-friendly attraction featuring water slides and pools, ensuring a fun day for kids and adults.
Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana
35 minutes walking
A vibrant casino offering gaming, entertainment, and nightlife, ideal for those looking to try their luck.
Discover the local attractions near Riu Palace Bavaro
Wander through a selection of noteworthy sites near Riu Palace Bavaro that are suitable for various interests and activities.
Ideal for families seeking fun and entertainment: Splash Water Park
Great for relaxation and sunbathing: Arena Blanca Beach
Well suited for nature lovers and adventure seekers: Cave Oleg Bat House
Perfect for enjoying lively nightlife and music: ORO Nightclub
Best for those interested in gaming and entertainment: Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana
Suited for cultural exploration and learning: Aroma's Museum
Works well for those looking to socialize and dance: Under the Club
Ideal for children and playful experiences: Splash Park
Water Sports
5 minutes driving
Engage in thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding at nearby beaches.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach, ideal for mindfulness and rejuvenation.
Cave Oleg Bat House
10 minutes driving
A natural reserve featuring stunning caves and diverse wildlife for nature lovers to explore.
Restaurant Garden Grill
20 minutes walking
A casual eatery offering grilled specialties and fresh local ingredients, perfect for family meals.
Tato's Palm Beach
40 minutes walking
A beachfront restaurant specializing in seafood and tropical cocktails with a laid-back atmosphere.
ORO Nightclub
35 minutes walking
A popular nightclub featuring live DJ performances and a lively atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.
Legacy Disco Club
35 minutes walking
A vibrant club hosting theme nights and dance parties, suitable for all ages looking for fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Bavaro 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Punta Cana (PUJ) 40 min · 16.5 mi
La Romana International (LRM) 135 min · 55.9 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
German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
989
Former name
riu palace bavaro beach all inclusive
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riu Palace Bavaro from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 483 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Well-kept grounds
Varied food options
Clean beach
Multiple pools
Cons
Communication barriers
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 1110 reviews
8.5/10
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