Playa De Arena Gorda,
Bavaro,
Dominican Republic,
La Altagracia
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Next to the white Arena Gorda Sandy Beach
8.2
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent staff service
Shaded beach area
Delicious meals
Comfortable beds
Beautiful ground
"The beach at the Palace has a scattering of huge palm trees, making it easy to find sun or shade."
Julie C from United States
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"The service provided by the staff is excellent."
Matthew
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"Love how the amazing shaded area on the beach due to the vast amount of coconut trees and there were plenty of beach chair"
Raul R
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Amenities
Hotel Riu Palace Punta Cana boasts three outdoor swimming pools, including a children's pool with slides for family fun. Guests enjoy direct access to Arena Gorda beach, an excellent spot for sunbathing and aquatic sports. The property also has five bars offering snacks and beverages available at any hour.
Rooms
The hotel offers more than 600 rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Units are equipped with satellite TV, a minibar with beverage dispenser, and a balcony or terrace for enjoying scenic views. Each room includes a safe for valuables and a sofa for added relaxation.
Dining
Guests can explore multiple dining options including a steakhouse by the pool area and restaurants serving Italian, Spanish, and Japanese cuisine. The hotel serves authentic American buffet breakfasts alongside a wide range of gastronomy options. Culinary experiences cater to various tastes, ensuring enjoyable dining during every meal.
Entertainment
Daily activities are offered for active guests, while adults can enjoy live shows and music in the evenings. The RiuLand Kids' Club provides a dedicated program for children, ensuring their entertainment throughout their stay. For nightlife, Pachá disco allows guests to experience vibrant evening entertainment.
Location
Hotel Riu Palace Punta Cana is situated on the picturesque Arena Gorda beach, recognized for its stunning beauty and accessible aquatic sports. The property is part of the larger Riu Resort complex, providing additional amenities such as Splash Water World. This central location makes exploration of local attractions straightforward.
Highlights
Location: Situated on Arena Gorda beach
Rooms: More than 600 rooms designed for comfort
Dining: Restaurants offering Italian, Spanish, and Japanese cuisine
Entertainment: RiuLand Kids' Club and live music shows
“This all-inclusive property struck me as a solid choice for families seeking straightforward fun, with its access to Splash Water World and dedicated kids' club. I appreciate the variety of dining options and the fact that every room includes a balcony; that makes it feel like a real vacation. For a relaxed, activity-filled getaway, it holds considerable appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
The hotel 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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Location
Playa De Arena Gorda,
Bavaro,
Dominican Republic,
La Altagracia
Map view
Playa De Arena Gorda,
Bavaro,
Dominican Republic,
La Altagracia
City landmarks
Landmark
Splash Water Park
3400 ft
Amusement Park
Splash Water World
2100 ft
Landmark
Pasha
2700 ft
Landmark
Plaza Punta Cana
3200 ft
Landmark
Astron
3600 ft
Landmark
La Mascarita
3700 ft
Landmark
DC6
3900 ft
Landmark
Obelisk
3900 ft
Amusement Park
Splash Parque Aquatico
4500 ft
Landmark
Iberostar Golf Course
2.0
mi
Beach
Arena Gorda Beach
1.2
mi
Golf Course
Punta Blanca Golf Club
1.6
mi
Golf Course
Cana Bay Golf Course
1.6
mi
Theatre
Tropicana theatre
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
Punta Blanca
2.6
mi
Night club
ORO Nightclub
1.6
mi
Landmark
White Sands Golf Course
1.6
mi
Beach
Arena Blanca Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Playa Princess
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cave Oleg Bat House
2.2
mi
Landmark
Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand
2.1
mi
Casino
Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana
2.3
mi
Landmark
Mangu Disco
2.4
mi
Night club
Legacy Disco Club
2.3
mi
Landmark
Avalon
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cortecito Beach
2.6
mi
Night club
Under the Club
2.4
mi
Landmark
Splash Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
Tatos Palm Beach
2.6
mi
Mall
Taxi Bavaro Punta Cana
2.6
mi
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
Explore Bavaro
Nearby Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Splash Water World
10-minute walk
Splash Water World features water slides and pools perfect for families. Enjoy a fun day with varied attractions for all ages.
Cave Oleg Bat House
40-minute drive
Cave Oleg Bat House offers an exciting glimpse into local bat species. A guided tour is available for deeper insights into the area.
Plaza Punta Cana
15-minute walk
Plaza Punta Cana hosts shops and a cultural flair with local art and souvenirs. Ideal for leisurely strolls and light shopping.
Tropicana Theatre
25-minute walk
Tropicana Theatre showcases lively performances. A great venue for experiencing Dominican culture through music and dance.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Water sports like jet skiing and snorkeling are available at nearby beaches. Equipment rentals and guided tours enhance the experience.
Golfing
10-minute drive
Various golf courses near the hotel offer lush greens and scenic views. Perfect for both casual and professional golf enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments
10-minute drive
Local spas provide relaxing treatments and wellness services. Ideal for a rejuvenating experience after a day of adventure.
Kukua Beach Club Restaurant
5-minute drive
Kukua Beach Club offers fresh seafood and local dishes in a vibrant beach setting. Known for their catch of the day and beach views.
La Mascarita
15-minute walk
La Mascarita features traditional Dominican cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for dinner due to popularity.
Pasha
10-minute walk
Pasha offers a vibrant nightlife scene with DJ performances. A popular spot for those looking to dance and enjoy the evening.
Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand
10-minute drive
This casino features table games and slot machines for gaming enthusiasts. Entertainment events are held regularly for added fun.
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
·
56.2
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.