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About the Hotel

Arena Gorda Beach Higuey, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Location and Beachfront

Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro is located on Arena Gorda beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The hotel is 30 km from Punta Cana. Nearby landmarks include Arena Blanca Beach (2 km), Splash Water Park (0.5 km), and Cortecito Beach (3.5 km).

Accommodations and Amenities

The Riu Palace Bavaro includes standard amenities such as ironing facilities, air conditioning, a mini-bar, and an in-room safe. Rooms also have a balcony, Wi-Fi, television, telephone, and a hair dryer.

Dining Options

Guests can dine at any of the six onsite restaurants, including the Krystal restaurant with fusion cuisine. Options include Asian, Italian, Japanese, and Mexican cuisine. The main restaurant offers buffet breakfasts with live cooking stations. All meals and drinks (soft drinks, beer, wine, water, and local alcoholic drinks) are included.

Leisure and Entertainment

The hotel features eleven pools, including a children's pool with slides and an adults-only pool. Guests have free admission to Splash Water World with water attractions and a snack bar serving soft drinks, juices, and water. Sports are available both at the hotel and on the beach. There is a gym, steam bath, sauna and spa with beauty treatments and massages. Guests can enjoy music, live shows, and the Riuland Kids' Club.

Services and Facilities

The Riu Palace Bavaro is part of a complex with the Riu Palace Punta Cana Hotel, the Riu Palace Macao Hotel, the Riu Bambu Hotel, and the Riu Naiboa Hotel. There are six conference rooms available, with a capacity of 1000 people. The hotel offers event planning services. Elite Club by RIU rooms are available, offering premium drinks, priority access at reception, an exclusive restaurant and pool area, aromatherapy in the room, enhanced room service, a premium drink dispenser, and a minibar with snacks and a bottle of wine.

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Getting around

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City Centre
Punta Cana 19.9 km
Airports
Punta Cana (PUJ) 26.7 km
La Romana International (LRM) 90.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Hairdresser
  • Beauty salon
  • Coffee shop
  • Multilingual staff

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Fitness studio

Services

  • 24-hour room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Wedding services
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Bell staff/Porter
  • Computer connection

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Coffee/Tea in lobby
  • Free breakfast
  • Buffet breakfast

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Paid babysitting/ Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach towels
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Television in lobby
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
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Location

Arena Gorda Beach Higuey, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Arena Gorda Beach Higuey, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Nearby
Pasha
230 m
Restaurants
Kukua Beach Club Restaurant
1.3 km
Carretera de Arena Gorda a Macao Entrada por Club de Golf Punta Blanca
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