Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro, Punta Cana ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Arena Gorda Beach Higuey, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

8.2

/10

3.8

“The hotel's beachfront location is absolutely stunning, perfect for a relaxing getaway by the waves.”view full review

Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro offers a family-friendly, all-inclusive experience with direct access to Playa de Arena Gorda beach. The 5-star property features a grand pool complex and Splash Water World, providing numerous aquatic attractions for guests of all ages.

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro provides a variety of room options, including exclusive Elite Club by RIU accommodations designed for adults. All rooms include air conditioning, minibars, and balconies.

Dining Options

Dining options include six themed restaurants featuring a diverse selection of international cuisines, including Asian, Italian, and Mexican. The main restaurant serves an extensive buffet breakfast with live cooking stations.

Leisure & Services

Leisure facilities consist of eleven pools, including a children's pool with slides and an adult-only pool. Guests can engage in activities such as beach volleyball, snorkeling, and kayaking, and take advantage of the onsite spa offering various treatments.

Business & Local Area

With six conference rooms accommodating up to 1000 people, the hotel is equipped for business events. Nearby, attractions include the Iberostar Golf Course and ORO Nightclub, ideal for evening entertainment.

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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 Suite

1 person

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable Ambiance

“The room was beautifully designed with calming decor, creating a relaxing atmosphere that enhanced my stay.” view full review

Luxurious Shower

“The shower had excellent pressure and temperature control, providing a refreshing start to each day.” view full review

Relaxing Spa

“The spa facilities were truly rejuvenating, with a tranquil environment and a variety of soothing treatments available.” view full review

Well-Equipped Kitchen

“The self-catering facility was fantastic, featuring all necessary appliances and utensils, making meal preparation enjoyable.” view full review

General

Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Sundry/Convenience shop
Gift/Newsstand
Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Kayaking
Tennis court

Services

24-hour room service
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Night club
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
In-room safe

Location

Arena Gorda Beach Higuey, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Map view

Arena Gorda Beach Higuey, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

City landmarks

Landmark

Splash Water Park

650 m

Landmark

DC6

620 m

Amusement Park

Splash Water World

620 m

Theatre

Tropicana theatre

1.1 km

Landmark

Astron

1.2 km

Beach

Arena Gorda Beach

2.0 km

Landmark

Splash Park

2.0 km

Landmark

Iberostar Golf Course

2.8 km

Landmark

La Mascarita

1.9 km

Golf Course

Punta Blanca Golf Club

2.5 km

Amusement Park

Splash Parque Aquatico

2.0 km

Beach

Arena Blanca Beach

2.1 km

Landmark

Obelisk

2.1 km

Landmark

White Sands Golf Course

2.1 km

Landmark

Playa Princess

2.3 km

Golf Course

Cana Bay Golf Course

3.1 km

Landmark

Plaza Punta Cana

2.6 km

Landmark

Cave Oleg Bat House

3.0 km

Landmark

Mangu Disco

3.3 km

Shopping Area

Punta Blanca

4.2 km

Landmark

Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand

2.8 km

Night club

ORO Nightclub

3.1 km

Casino

Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana

3.2 km

Night club

Legacy Disco Club

3.2 km

Landmark

Avalon

3.3 km

Landmark

Cortecito Beach

3.7 km

Night club

Under the Club

3.5 km

Mall

Taxi Bavaro Punta Cana

3.6 km

Landmark

Tatos Palm Beach

3.8 km

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

Getting around

City Centre

Punta Cana30 min · 19.9 km

Airports

Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)41 min · 26.7 km

La Romana International Airport (LRM)135 min · 90.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas at USD 5 per hour.

Breakfast

The hotel Riu Palace Bavaro serves a buffet breakfast for free. At the hotel Riu Palace Bavaro guests are invited to a continental breakfast served for free. The hotel Riu Palace Bavaro provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

610

Former name

riu palace bavaro all inclusive