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**Overall Ambiance and Architecture:**
The space has a warm, upscale, and airy feel, defined by high, vaulted ceilings featuring exposed dark wooden beams, giving it a ru
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About the Hotel

Playa Bavaro, Bavaro, Dominican Republic, 23000
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Close to Los Corales beach Bavaro
Very good
7.7
7.5
/10
3.6
4.2
/5

Rooms and Suites

Meliá Caribe Beach Resort features 611 air-conditioned rooms. All rooms include a desk, coffee machine, minibar, safety deposit box, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each unit has a private bathroom with a shower and a terrace. Select suites offer garden or pool views. Options range from Family Rooms with bunk beds and sofa-beds to The Level Suites, some featuring separate lounges, dining areas, and kitchens. Connecting rooms are available.

Dining Options

The resort offers 9 onsite restaurants. Merkado serves international cuisine. Riviera offers international cuisine exclusively for The Level guests, with lunch and dinner options and a private pool. Tauro Steakhouse specializes in meat. Rosso provides Italian cuisine. La Hacienda features Tex-Mex cuisine and a children's menu. Hokkaido offers Asian cuisine with Teppanyaki dishes (with charge). O Grille serves American cuisine with a picnic area and a children's area. A restaurant provides American, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisine. There are 3 poolside bars. A continental or buffet breakfast is available.

Leisure and Entertainment

Meliá Caribe Beach Resort features an outdoor swimming pool, a kid's club, and a water park. Guests can play tennis and golf, snorkel, or canoe. The property offers a private beach with a beach bar and beach massages. The full-service spa provides massages, body treatments, and facials. Activities such as golfing, snorkelling, and canoeing are available in the surroundings. The property features a garden, shared lounge, and children's playground. There are three swimming pools.

Location and Transport

Located in Bavaro, Punta Cana, Meliá Caribe Beach Resort is near Los Corales beach Bavaro (1 km) and Palma Real Shopping Village (1.5 km). The nearest airports are Punta Cana International Airport (14 km) and Punta Cana Airport (15 km). A complimentary beach shuttle is provided. Tourist buses operate daily with air conditioning and TV in the lounge.

Hotel Services

This 5-star resort includes free WiFi, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. The property has a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The resort features 11552 square feet of facilities, including a conference center. There is a 24-hour reception. The resort offers babysitting/child services with charge. Other amenities include 24-hour check-in and a shared lounge.

“In my opinion, this resort makes a solid choice for families seeking an all-inclusive experience, enhanced by dedicated kids' areas and a water park. The variety of dining, with thirteen restaurants, stands out. I think the option of upgrading to The Level provides a worthwhile touch of exclusivity.”
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Melia Caribe Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The Level Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Surprise my
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room Tropical Palms
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Melia Caribe Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Public Bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Meliá Caribe Beach Resort boasts a delightful array of dining options that cater to every palate, children and adults alike. From vibrant international offerings at Merkado to the savory steak delights at Tauro, each venue invites guests to indulge in unique flavors and warm, family-friendly atmospheres.

Merkado

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and relaxed, perfect for casual dining with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Buffet and a la carte options featuring a variety of international dishes, including vegetarian selections.
Reservation
Not required.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; 07:00 - 22:00 daily.

Tauro

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Inviting and family-friendly, designed for hearty meals and cozy gatherings.
Key Offerings
Handcrafted steaks and a selection of fine sides for meat lovers.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner; 18:00 - 22:00 daily.

Rosso

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting capturing the essence of Italian hospitality.
Key Offerings
Authentic Italian cuisine focused on pasta, pizza, and classic regional dishes.
Reservation
Not required.
Dinner; 18:00 - 22:00 daily.

Bazzar

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly venue perfect for gathering and sharing diverse taste experiences.
Key Offerings
A range of international dishes including ample vegetarian choices for a delightful dinner.
Reservation
Not required.
Dinner; 18:00 - 22:00 daily.

Riviera - The Level Exclusive Restaurant

International
Ambiance
An exclusive yet family-friendly restaurant with a more intimate atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A range of international dishes served at breakfast, lunch and dinner, featuring evoking flavors.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; 07:00 - 22:00 daily.

Rumba

Italian
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, ideal for families craving classic Italian fare.
Key Offerings
Delicious Italian meals available throughout the day, with vegetarian options.
Reservation
Not required.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; 07:00 - 22:00 daily.

Snack O'Grille - Water Park

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly quick bites right by the water park for fun-filled days.
Key Offerings
Brunch and lunch options perfect for poolside enjoyment, featuring casual American favorites.
Reservation
Not required.
Brunch, Lunch; 10:00 - 17:00 daily.

La Hacienda

Tex-Mex
Ambiance
A lively, family-friendly venue offering a vibrant dining experience.
Key Offerings
Hearty Tex-Mex dishes including tacos and enchiladas, with plenty of vegetarian selections.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner; 18:00 - 22:00 daily.

Cape Nao - Exclusive The Level

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere set in a stylish environment for brunch and lunch.
Key Offerings
Exclusive menu filled with international influences to delight the senses during the day.
Reservation
Not required.
Brunch, Lunch; hours vary.

Melia Caribe Beach Resort Location

Playa Bavaro, Bavaro, Dominican Republic, 23000
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Playa Bavaro, Bavaro, Dominican Republic, 23000
Nearby
Melia Caribe Tropical Lobby Bar
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Gone Fishing Punta Cana
1700 ft
Emotion Caribbean at the Sea
1800 ft
Restaurants
Rare Steakhouse
3300 ft
Paradisus Palma Real
Langosta Roja Bar & Restaurant
1.6 mi
Restaurant
Explore Bavaro
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolphin Island Park
Dolphin Island Park
10 minutes' drive
A marine park offering dolphin encounters and educational shows, perfect for families seeking memorable experiences.
Palma Real Shopping Village
Palma Real Shopping Village
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant shopping center featuring international brands, local boutiques, and a variety of dining options for a midday break.
Gran Teatro Bavaro
20 minutes' walk
Home to captivating performances, this theater hosts concerts and events, showcasing local talent and culture.
Bibijagua
Bibijagua
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach known for its soft sand and calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing without the crowds.
Yacht & Catamaran Sailing
10 minutes' drive
An exciting opportunity for thrill-seekers to sail the Caribbean Sea, with rentals available for all skill levels.
Cave Oleg Bat House
10 minutes' drive
A unique natural attraction featuring fascinating cave formations, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness treatments are available at nearby spas, ensuring a rejuvenating experience after a day of adventure.
Langosta Roja Bar & Restaurant
Langosta Roja Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A casual eatery famous for its fresh seafood and authentic Dominican dishes, with a laid-back beachside atmosphere.
Eclipse
10 minutes' walk
Offering international cuisine with a modern twist, this vibrant restaurant is perfect for a lively dinner experience.
BAM Market
BAM Market
5 minutes' drive
An organic market featuring farm-to-table ingredients, ideal for health-conscious diners looking for fresh flavors.
Casino Bavaro
5 minutes' drive
A lively casino featuring a variety of games and entertainment options, providing an exciting nightlife experience.
Teatro
15 minutes' walk
Local theater offering performances and shows, an engaging way to experience Dominican culture for all ages.
Disco Bavaro
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot with DJ performances and dancing, perfect for guests looking to enjoy a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Bavaro8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Punta Cana (PUJ)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
La Romana International (LRM)125 min  ·  51.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
769
Former name
melia caribe beach (adults only)

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Melia Caribe Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8380 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Exceptional service
Clean grounds
Birthday surprise
Worth Level
Cons
Disorganized check-in
Cold food
Watered drinks
Outdated pools
Guest reviews
based on 1133 reviews
7.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Melia Caribe Beach Resort
What does the all-inclusive package cover in terms of dining options during my stay?
10 November 2024
The all-inclusive plan includes all meals throughout the day, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a selection of alcoholic beverages, with premium brands available exclusively for The Level guests.
Is there a COVID-19 testing service available at the resort for guests returning to the United States?
15 November 2024
Yes, the resort provides free COVID-19 antigen tests for all guests, which is essential for returning to the United States and other locations.
Can I use a debit card for payment at check-in, or is a credit card required?
22 November 2024
Payment can be made using either a debit or credit card during check-in.
How many dining options are available within the resort, and do any of them serve snacks or coffee?
05 December 2024
The resort features 13 restaurants and snack bars, as well as a coffee bar, ensuring plenty of options for dining and snacking.
Are children allowed to stay at the resort, particularly those aged two years?
12 December 2024
Yes, children of all ages, including those as young as two years old, are welcome to stay at the resort.
Does the resort offer beach access for guests, and are there shopping options nearby?
20 December 2024
Yes, guests have direct access to the beach, and there are several shopping malls located close to the resort.
Are there any adult-only areas or pools in the resort?
30 December 2024
The resort is family-friendly and does not have designated adult-only pools or beach sections, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
What additional services and perks are offered if I book The Level accommodations?
10 January 2025
Booking The Level includes concierge services, private check-in/check-out, exclusive areas, premium beverages, and room service during limited hours.
How can I differentiate between the family room-beachside and the deluxe room?
15 January 2025
The deluxe room is located near the main lobby, while the family room-beachside is closer to the beach and pools, offering different locations for guests' preferences.
Do the two-level suites provide more than one bathroom for added convenience?
22 January 2025
Yes, the two-level suites come equipped with two bathrooms for guests' convenience.

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