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Description
Right on the beach of Arena Gorda, Riu Palace Bavaro (all inclusive 24) is the new Riu hotel in Punta Cana, you can enjoy this resort and Riu service quality, the comfort of a Palace, beaches and sun of this wonderful Caribbean destination.
Please note:
RIU Palace Bavaro has 3 swimming pools for Apple Vacation customers use. All Apple Vacations customers have access to 2 of these pools, the large main pool featuring two jacuzzis and a smaller pool with a swim up bar. Those customers choosing to book a junior suite pool view, junior suite ocean view, suite ocean-front and junior suite superior jacuzzi which are situated in the Villas Area of the property also have access to the 3rd pool which is a fresh water pool with adjoining jacuzzi and sun terrace, it has its own swim up bar, and free wifi in the pool area, this area is exclusively for the use of customers booking these room types only.
Location
PUNTA CANA • DR
Facilities
Boutique Shops Meeting Rooms
Pools: Number of Pools: 2 Outdoor Pools: 2 Features two swimming pools, with adoining jacuzzi and swim-up bar
JUNIOR SUITE POOL VIEW King or 2 double beds, Living room area with sofa, Balcony or terrace, Pool view, Free WiFi, Mini bar, Liquor dispenser, Satellite flat screen TV, Room safe, Coffee maker, Hydro-massage tub, Extra shower cabin, Double sink, Hairdryer, Amenities kit Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Fan, Bathtub, Shower, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Iron, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Room Safe, Satellite
JUNIOR SUITE OCEAN VIEW King or 2 doubles, living room area with sofa, Balcony or terrace, Ocean-view, Free WiFi, Mini bar, Liquor dispenser, Satellite flat screen TV, Room safe, Coffee maker, Hydro-massage tub, Extra shower cabin, Double sink, Hairdryer, Amenities kit. Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Fan, Bathtub, Shower, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Iron, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Room Safe, Satellite
JUNIOR SUITE GARDEN VIEW King or 2 double beds, Living room area with sofa, Balcony or terrace, Mini bar, Liquor dispenser, Satellite flat screen TV, Room safe, Coffee maker, Hydro-massage tub, Extra shower cabin, Double sink, Hairdryer, Amenities kit Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Fan, Bathtub, Shower, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Iron, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Room Safe, Satellite
JUNIOR SUITE GRAND TERRACE King or 2 double beds, Living room area with sofa, Large terrace, Mini bar, Liquor dispenser, Satellite flat screen TV, Room safe, Coffee maker, Hydro-massage tub, Extra shower cabin, Double sink, Hairdryer, Amenities kit Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Fan, Bathtub, Shower, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Iron, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Room Safe, Satellite
SUITE JACUZZI OCEAN FRONT King bed, Living room area with sofa, Balcony or terrace with private jacuzzi, Oceanfront view, Free WiFi, Mini bar, Liquor dispenser, Satellite flat screen TV, Room safe, Coffee maker, Hydro-massage tub, Extra showercabin, Hairdryer, Amenitity kit. Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Fan, Bathtub, Shower, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Iron, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Room Safe, Satellite
JUNIOR SUITE SUPERIOR King or 2 double beds, Living room area with sofa, Balcony or terrace, Courtyard view, Mini bar, Liquor dispenser, Satellite flat screen TV, Room safe, Coffee maker, Hydro-massage tub, Extra shower cabin, Double sink, Hairdryer, Amenities kit. Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Fan, Bathtub, Shower, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Iron, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Room Safe, Satellite
SUITE JACUZZI King bed, Living room area with sofa, Balcony or terrace with jacuzzi, Mini bar, Liquor dispenser, Satellite flat screen TV, Room safe, Coffee maker, Hydro-massage tub, Extra shower cabin, Double sink, Hairdryer, Amenities kit Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Fan, Bathtub, Shower, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Iron, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Room Safe, Satellite
JUNIOR SUITE SUPERIOR JACUZZI King or 2 doubles, Living room area with sofa, Balcony or terrace with private jacuzzi, Free WiFi, Mini bar, Liquor dispenser, Satellite flat screen TV, Room safe, Coffee maker, Hydro-massage tub, Extra shower cabin, Double sink, Hairdryer, Amenities kit Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Fan, Bathtub, Shower, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Iron, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Room Safe, Satellite
Other Information: • Room Service
Activities
Food and Beverage
Dining
Riu Palace Bavaro features 1 meal plan option:
All Meals, Drinks & Tips
There are 5 Restaurants at Riu Palace Bavaro: Japanese Restaurant - Krystal - Fusion restaurant. Main Restaurant - Pool Side Restaurant - Grill and steakhouse. Italian Restaurant -
Activities & Entertainment
Daily Activities & Entertainment: One introductory scuba diving lesson, Sailing, Kayaking Nightly Activities & Entertainment: Live Music, Pacha Night Club, Riu Palace Macao Casino, Riu Evening Program
Children's Programs
Mini-club
Children's Facilities Children's Pool
Our Average Customer Ratings (based on 18 reviews)
Bart
Food/Drink: Food was good. The only negative was the restaurant by the pool. They were understaffed and ran out of some foods during lunch. This happened daily.
Accommodations: Strange room layout. No wall between the sink/tub area and the bedroom area.
Service: Great service.
Overall: Good trip.
Leonard
Pool: Excellent!
Beach: Not enough shade.
Food/Drink: Restaurants need some improvement, but the buffet is great.
Entertainment: Very good!
Accommodations: Could not be better.
Service: Excellent!
Overall: Satisfactory
Linda
Pool: All pools very clean and super service.
Beach: One of the best.
Food/Drink: Food excellent, drinks a 3/4.
Entertainment: They try so hard.
Accommodations: Wow clean and big!!
Service: A 10!!
Overall: Planning to go back.
Jeffrey said, 'Private transfer when arriving and leaving airport in Punta Cana was a pleasure, easier and faster than waiting for a shuttle bus!'
Jacob said, 'Overall Great Experience and would for sure go back there!'
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Ronald said, 'Great vacation, everything went well, and looking forward to our next trip.'
Donna said, 'Staff went out of their way to be helpful and the rooms were very nice!'
Accommodations: Rooms were very nice!
Service: Staff went out of their way to be helpful
Michelle said, 'This place was great and our whole trip went smoothly. Thank you!'
Charles said, 'This was our first all inclusive and don't know why we did not do this in the past. Outstanding experience, no surprises and everything went as planned. Will do it again in a heartbeat!'
Pool: staff were great
Beach: not crowded and good service, clean white sand and palm trees
Food/Drink: I was surprised at the quality and choices of the buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner. Outstanding
Entertainment: As best as can be expected
Accommodations: Super, 5 star for sure
Service: Give a small tip and they smile and keep you happy. Very good. English not the best but the attitude was great.
Overall: Will do it again in a heartbeat
Dennis said, 'The beach was everything they said it would be. Absolutely beautiful accommodations.'
Pool: clean with plenty of loungers
Beach: The beach was everything they said it would be
Food/Drink: slightly different taste than we're used to, but good
Accommodations: absolutley beautiful
Dave said, 'We enjoyed the trip and Dream Vacations was great to work with for our trip.'
Pool: very nice
Beach: clean
Food/Drink: unbelievable
Entertainment: enjoyable
Accommodations: very nice
Service: friendly
Overall: we enjoyed the trip
Elizabeth said, 'The resort was spotless - only two months old - VERY MODERN decor and GREAT activities.'
Pool: very clean, pool bar separate pool right across from main pool - liked that!!
Beach: White sand and very clean
Food/Drink: Buffet excellent lots of choices
Entertainment: They try very hard to entertain. It was enjoyed.
Accommodations: Brand new and spotless; HUGE WALK IN SHOWER
Service: Very good - in all areas
Overall: Had a great time!
Laurie said, 'The resort was great. The food at the ala cart restaurants was fantastic as was the service. Everything went very smooth, we were very pleased.'
Pool: very clean and plenty of room to relax
Beach: great for taking long walks, beautiful views
Food/Drink: lots of veriety in the buffets, ala cart restuarants fantastic
Entertainment: the live nightly music was very good
Accommodations: very clean and comfortable
Service: quickly responded when we asked
Overall: we were very pleased. The Apple representative was very helpful also
Patricia said, 'Trip worked out well - the hotel was nice and new. Would happily book again.'