Riu Palace Punta Cana, Punta Cana

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About the Hotel

Playa De Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, 23302

Close to Arena Gorda Beach

Great

8.3

/10

Amenities

Riu Palace Punta Cana offers a vast array of facilities, including a 24-hour room service and five swimming pools, one dedicated to children. Guests can also explore multiple bars and lounges, including a swim-up bar for convenience and relaxation. The hotel presents a variety of activities such as water sports, tennis courts, and on-site entertainment.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 605 upscale rooms, each equipped with a minibar and a liquor dispenser. Many rooms come with stunning views of the garden or ocean, while select suites offer direct access to the pool. Each room is furnished with a balcony or terrace, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining

Riu Palace Punta Cana presents a range of dining options, including five restaurants serving diverse cuisines. Guests can enjoy a buffet restaurant, an Italian, a fusion Asian, a steakhouse, and a gourmet restaurant that offers a refined dining experience. The hotel also features themed dinner nights to keep culinary experiences fresh and engaging.

Entertainment

The hotel provides a vibrant entertainment program that includes nightly shows and live music performances. Guests can participate in water aerobics, beach volleyball, and various scheduled activities throughout the day. Children can enjoy their own programming and activities at RiuLand Kids' Club.

Location

Located along the stunning Bavaro Beach, Riu Palace Punta Cana is just 30 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport. The hotel is situated within close proximity to several golf courses and local attractions, providing easy access to exploration. The lush surroundings create a picturesque environment for relaxation and leisure.

Highlights

Location: Bavaro Beach, 30 minutes from airport

Rooms: 605 upscale rooms with minibar

Dining: Five restaurants, including gourmet dining

Amenities: Five swimming pools and swim-up bar

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh ceviche at El Cana restaurant on the beach.
Visit Saona Island for stunning beaches and snorkeling adventures.
Explore the local art at the Museum of Dominican Man.
Try the mangu dish for a taste of traditional Dominican breakfast.
Stroll through the Los Corales beach for vibrant markets and shops.

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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

2 Bedroom Junior Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Balcony

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Junior Suite Ocean View

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Ocean view

Shower

Balcony

room details

Suite Ocean View

2 persons

725 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Ocean view

Shower

Balcony

room details

Junior Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Billiard tables

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner

Children

Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Playa De Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, 23302

Map view

Playa De Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, 23302

City landmarks

Landmark

Splash Water Park

1.3 mi

Golf Course

Punta Blanca Golf Club

3100 ft

Landmark

Iberostar Golf Course

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Punta Blanca

2.0 mi

Night club

ORO Nightclub

1.5 mi

Beach

Arena Blanca Beach

1.9 mi

Landmark

Splash Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

Cave Oleg Bat House

2.5 mi

Casino

Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana

2.6 mi

Night club

Legacy Disco Club

2.6 mi

Landmark

Cortecito Beach

2.9 mi

Night club

Under the Club

2.8 mi

Mall

Taxi Bavaro Punta Cana

2.9 mi

Landmark

Tatos Palm Beach

2.9 mi

Museum

Aroma's Museum

3.8 mi

Nearby

Beach

Arena Gorda Beach

1600 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Garden Grill

2400 ft

Carretera El Macao - Arena Gorda Grand Baya Principe

Explore Punta Cana

Explore Playa De Arena Gorda

Punta Blanca Golf Club

12-minute walk

A championship golf course featuring stunning views and challenging holes, perfect for golfers of all skill levels.

Splash Water Park

25-minute walk

A family-friendly water park with slides, pools, and attractions, offering a full day of fun for all ages.

Arena Gorda Beach

6-minute walk

A beautiful stretch of white sand beach ideal for sunbathing, watersports, and beachside relaxation.

Golfing at Punta Blanca

12-minute walk

Enjoy a round of golf at Punta Blanca Golf Club, known for its stunning scenery and well-maintained greens.

Water Sports at Arena Gorda Beach

6-minute walk

Thrill-seekers can participate in activities like jet skiing and parasailing right at Arena Gorda Beach.

Relaxation at Local Spas

10-minute drive

Visit nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments for a soothing escape from daily stress.

Restaurant Garden Grill

9-minute walk

A casual atmosphere that serves delicious grilled specialties with fresh, local ingredients.

Mister D's Restaurant

10-minute drive

A family-friendly restaurant offering a diverse menu from American classics to Dominican favorites. Reservations recommended.

ORO Nightclub

25-minute walk

An upscale nightclub providing a vibrant atmosphere with live DJs and themed nights, perfect for night owls.

Legacy Disco Club

45-minute walk

A popular nightlife spot featuring dancing, live music, and an energetic vibe, welcoming guests of all ages.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Riu Palace Punta Cana

What is the distance from Riu Palace Punta Cana to Punta Cana International Airport?

Riu Palace Punta Cana is located 24 km from Punta Cana International Airport.

What check-in and check-out times are observed at Riu Palace Punta Cana?

Check-in at Riu Palace Punta Cana starts at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at Riu Palace Punta Cana?

Free private parking is available on-site at Riu Palace Punta Cana without prior reservation.

What are the main amenities offered at Riu Palace Punta Cana?

Riu Palace Punta Cana features an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a spa, and a kids' club.

What dining options are available at Riu Palace Punta Cana?

The hotel includes multiple on-site dining options, including a restaurant and a poolside snack bar.

What facilities for children are available at Riu Palace Punta Cana?

Riu Palace Punta Cana offers a children's play area and a kids' club for supervised activities.

Does Riu Palace Punta Cana provide internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Riu Palace Punta Cana.

What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Riu Palace Punta Cana?

Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, windsurfing, and tennis at Riu Palace Punta Cana.

How far is Arena Gorda Beach from Riu Palace Punta Cana?

Arena Gorda Beach is a 6-minute walk from Riu Palace Punta Cana.

Can guests enjoy a buffet breakfast at Riu Palace Punta Cana?

Riu Palace Punta Cana offers a buffet breakfast available for an additional charge.

Does Riu Palace Punta Cana feature a spa?

Yes, guests can enjoy spa services at the on-site spa at Riu Palace Punta Cana.

Are there any indoor or outdoor pools at Riu Palace Punta Cana?

Riu Palace Punta Cana features multiple outdoor swimming pools.

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About the Hotel

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Dining

Entertainment

Location

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Facilities

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Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

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