Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro - All Inclusive

4.5 star property

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8 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
9 bars/lounges, 3 swim-up bars, 3 poolside bars
Coffee shop
Reception hall

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included

Explore the area

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Playa de Arena Gorda, Higuey Riu Complex, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23000
  • Arena Gorda Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Iberostar Golf Course
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Cana Bay Golf Club
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Room (Friends & Family | C)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Junior Suite (Tropical View | B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (C)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Room (Friends & Family, Tropical View | C)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 King Bed OR 3 Double Beds

Suite, Beachfront (Swim-Up | Elite Club | C)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Friends & Family | U)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Junior Suite (U)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(103 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Superior | Elite Club | 18+ | B2C-US)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite (Elite Club | +18 | SwimUp | E)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Deluxe Elite Club | +18 | SwimUp | E)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Deluxe Elite Club | +18 | E)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Family Room, Courtyard View (E)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (E)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (Tropical View | B2C-US)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed

Family Room (E)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Junior Suite (Tropical View | U)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(103 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite, Beachfront (Swim-Up | Elite Club | B2C-US)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (B2C-US)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Swim Up | Elite Club | 18+ | B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (U)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Room (Friends & Family, Tropical View | U)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 King Bed OR 3 Double Beds

Room (Friends & Family, B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Suite, Ocean View (Elite Club | B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite (Pool |Front Sea View|Elite Club 18+|L)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Ocean View (Elite Club | U)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room (Friends&Family,Tropical View | B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 King Bed OR 3 Double Beds

Suite, Ocean View (Elite Club | C)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Ocean View (Elite Club | B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite (Superior | Elite Club 18+ | L)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite (Pool | Elite Club 18+ | L)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room (Superior | L)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms (L)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms, Garden View (L)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (Superior | L)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Family Room (L)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Junior Suite (Villa, Superior L)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Tropical View | C)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Villa (Suite Superior (+18 yrs. Room), E)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (E)

  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Villa (Suite Superior | 18+ | U)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(26 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (B2C-US)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite (Superior, E)

  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite, Ocean View (Elite Club | L)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Tropical View | B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (B2C-CA)

  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Superior Villa (Junior Suite | 18+ | B2C-CA)

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Villa (Suite Superior | 18+ | B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Superior | Elite Club | 18+ | C)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Superior, L)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (C)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite (Swim-Up | Elite Club | 18+ | C)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Beachfront (Swim-Up | Elite Club | U)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 King Beds

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (Tropical View | C)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Superior Villa (Junior Suite | 18+ | C)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite (C)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Swim Up | Elite Club | 18+ | U)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (Tropical View | U)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Superior | Elite Club | 18+ | U)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (U)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (L)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite, Beachfront (Swim-Up | Elite Club | B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (B2C-CA)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite (Swim Up | Elite Club | 18+ | B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (Tropical View | B2C-CA)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (B2C-CA)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Junior Suite (Superior | Elite Club | 18+ | B2C-CA)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed

Room (Friends & Family | B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Room (Friends&Family,Tropical View | B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 King Bed OR 3 Double Beds

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About this property

Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro - All Inclusive

Luxury property on the beach, with 7 outdoor pools
Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro - All Inclusive's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the property's 8 restaurants. Housekeeping is available on request.
Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro - All Inclusive offers 994 accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include change of towels. Housekeeping is provided on request.

3 outdoor tennis courts, a health club, and a complimentary water park with waterslides are featured at the property. 7 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a steam room and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the property's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the pool at Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro - All Inclusive. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Arena Gorda Beach. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are available.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy international cuisine at Taino, one of the property's 8 restaurants and 9 bars/lounges
  • Splash around at the free water park with a waterslide or swim in the 7 outdoor pools
  • Treat yourself to body wraps, manicures and pedicures, or body treatments at the spa
  • Services include babysitting, a kid's club, and dry cleaning/laundry
  • Onsite recreation includes 3 outdoor tennis courts, a gym, and a steam room
  • Guests like the bar and room service
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Arena Gorda Beach and a 5-minute drive from Iberostar Golf Course
Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive property. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

As a guest of Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro - All Inclusive, you'll find a full-service spa, a complimentary water park, and 7 outdoor swimming pools. There are 8 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. For a drink, you can stop by one of the onsite bars, including 3 swim-up bars and 9 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A children's pool, a health club, and a steam room are also featured at the luxury Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro - All Inclusive. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro - All Inclusive was completed in September 2024.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Punta Cana property.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.
Taino - This buffet restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Krystal - Gourmet - This restaurant specializes in Fusion cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.
Zen - This theme restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.
La Bámbola - This theme restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.
Agave - This theme restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

All-inclusive details

This property is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, and beverages included
24-hour room service
In-room minibar (all beverages included)
In-room liquor dispensers

Water activities

Kayaking
Windsurfing

Land activities

Fitness facilities
Volleyball
Kids club

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 3 poolside bars
  • 3 swim-up bars
  • 8 restaurants
  • 9 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Agave
  • Krystal - Gourmet
  • La Bámbola
  • Taino
  • Zen

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • 7 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Free water park
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Playground
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • 7 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Free water park access
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 18 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2011
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Renovated entire property - September 2024
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.
When a room reservation includes a round-trip airport transfer at no charge, it's essential to respond to the supplier's message to arrange the shuttle service.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro - All Inclusive

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests will receive an email 2 weeks before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the property before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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