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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

El Cortecito, Bavaro, Dominican Republic
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Close to Bavaro Beach
Perfect
6.8
6.1
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Location

Hotel Whala!Bavaro is situated on the beachfront of Playa Bávaro, recognized as one of the best beaches in the world by UNESCO. The hotel is located in El Cortecito, an exclusive tourist area known for its proximity to shops, restaurants, and bars. Punta Cana International Airport is a 20-minute drive away, providing convenient access for travelers.

Rooms

Hotel Whala!Bavaro offers a variety of accommodations with spacious rooms. Each room is equipped with features such as air conditioning, a safe, and a television. The superior room can accommodate up to four guests and offers a balcony and a rainfall shower for added comfort.

Dining

Guests can enjoy all-inclusive dining options at two buffet restaurants serving Caribbean cuisine. Meal service includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks throughout the day, ensuring variety and convenience. The hotel also provides a beach bar, where refreshments and cocktails are available daily.

Entertainment and Activities

The hotel offers a diverse program of daily activities, including beach volleyball, dance classes, and aqua-gym sessions. Guests can take advantage of three swimming pools, including a children's pool surrounded by sun loungers. Wellness enthusiasts will appreciate the fully equipped gym with multi-functional trainers and cardio equipment.

Wellness

Hotel Whala!Bavaro emphasizes wellness with its fitness facilities and varied recreational activities, allowing guests to maintain an active lifestyle during their stay. Activities range from stretching sessions to mini discos, ensuring engagement for all ages. The provided outdoor spaces encourage relaxation alongside physical activity.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront of Playa Bávaro, UNESCO recognized

Dining: 2 buffet restaurants with Caribbean cuisine

Activities: Daily program includes aqua-gym and dance classes

Rooms: 30m2 superior room for up to 4 guests

Entertainment: 3 swimming pools and gym

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Bavaro 3.9 km
Airports
Punta Cana (PUJ) 20.1 km
La Romana International (LRM) 83.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • 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
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Whala!Bavaro offers an enticing blend of dining experiences, featuring traditional European and international cuisine. Guests can savor these culinary delights in beautifully designed settings that invite relaxation and indulgence, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Punta Cana.
Hotel Whala!Bavaro Restaurant photo
Hotel Whala!Bavaro Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International, European
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Dine on sumptuous offerings that reflect both local and international flavors in a warm, welcoming environment. The restaurant's structure provides a cozy setting perfect for intimate dinners or social gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:30 - 14:30 and 18:30 - 21:30 daily.

Sueño

International, European
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful menu featuring diverse dishes that celebrate global culinary traditions. The inviting decor creates an ideal backdrop for leisurely meals with friends and family.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:30 - 14:30 and 18:30 - 21:30 daily.

Location

El Cortecito, Bavaro, Dominican Republic
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El Cortecito, Bavaro, Dominican Republic
Nearby
Store
BAM Market
330 m
Restaurants
TOC Beach Bar & Restaurant
620 m
Avenida Alemania Residencial Playa Turquesa Club de Playa
Huracan Cafe
190 m
Los Corales
Citrus Restaurant
350 m
Los Corales
Living Room
310 m
Av Alemania Con Calle Aruba
Dalia's Cafe & Bakery
340 m
Avenida Alemania
"Dacha" Russian Cuisine
420 m
Plaza El Dorado
Pranama
360 m
Plaza El Dorado Local 103 a Bavaro.
Bella Napoli Italian Food & Tastes
310 m
Avenida Alemania Centro Comercial Blue Mall
Don Pio Restaurante Cubano
320 m
Plaza Turqueza Local 6 Los Corales
Antonio Steak House
550 m
Calle Residencial Los Corales La Piazzetta de Los Corales
Garota Rodizio & Grill
350 m
Av. Alemania No. 103 Plaza Turquesa
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Whala!Bavaro
What can I expect to pay for dining options at the Sueno restaurant during my stay?
12 February 2024
Dining at the Sueno restaurant is included in the room price, so guests do not have to pay extra for a la carte dinners.
Are beverages paid separately at the rooftop Skybar and on the beach?
8 March 2024
The only location where drinks and meals incur an extra charge is the Skybar. All snacks at the beach are included in the all-inclusive reservation.
Am I able to enjoy alcoholic beverages as part of the all-inclusive drink offerings?
25 April 2024
Yes, alcoholic drinks are indeed included in the all-inclusive beverage menu.
Are all meals covered under the all-inclusive package, including snacks?
15 September 2024
Absolutely! The all-inclusive package covers breakfast, lunch, snacks, dinner, and both national drinks and cocktails.
What are the dining hours for meals offered at the resort?
22 October 2024
The buffet breakfast is served from 7:30 to 10:30, lunch from 12:30 to 14:30, and dinner from 18:30 to 21:30. Snacks are available from 11:00 to 18:00 and late-night snacks from 22:00 to 01:00.
Is it possible to request a room with a single large bed instead of two separate beds?
5 November 2024
Guests can certainly request a room with one double bed instead of two single beds at the time of booking.
Can guests enjoy access to the rooftop pool during their stay?
18 December 2024
Yes, all guests have access to the rooftop pool.
Is a laundry service available for guests, and is there an extra cost?
30 December 2024
A laundry service is available for guests at an additional cost.
Are there evening entertainment options available for guests?
7 January 2025
Yes, there is nightly entertainment available for guests until 23:00.
Can reservations be made and paid for in cash upon arrival at the hotel?
15 February 2025
Yes, reservations can be made, and payment can be settled in cash at check-in.
Does the hotel provide fitness facilities for guests wishing to stay active during their holiday?
28 March 2025
The hotel features a gym equipped with dumbbells, ellipticals, treadmills, and multi-functional trainers for guest use.
What activities are available on-site for entertainment during the day?
25 April 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities daily, including beach volleyball, aqua-gym, aerobics, dance classes, and more.
How far is the hotel from Punta Cana International Airport, and what are my transport options?
10 May 2025
The hotel is approximately 25 kilometers from Punta Cana International Airport. Guests can choose to take a taxi for about $35, or book a direct airport transfer service for convenience.
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room