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About Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro

  • Splash Water World access

    Experience high-energy fun at the on-site water park, featuring multiple high-speed slides and a dedicated children’s pool with aquatic attractions.

  • Specialty gastronomic variety

    Enjoy diverse culinary experiences at themed venues like Zen for Asian fusion, Krystal for fusion cuisine, and a classic poolside steakhouse.

  • Comprehensive wellness center

    Unwind at the Renova Spa, offering a full circuit with a sauna, steam room, and whirlpool bath, alongside professional beauty and massage treatments.

  • Signature Riu Party events

    Immerse yourself in themed entertainment at a purpose-built venue, featuring professional DJs, neon light shows, and high-energy performances.

  • Arena Gorda beachfront setting

    Relax on a pristine stretch of white sand shaded by a dense palm grove, located just steps from the hotel's main swimming and dining areas.

  • Elite Club premium upgrades

    Elevate your stay with exclusive access to a private lounge, a dedicated beach area, and rooms featuring premium spirits and a specialized minibar.

  • Renovated family-sized suites

    Relax in modern, spacious accommodations including unique 'Friends & Family' rooms designed with three double beds to comfortably house larger groups.

The 5-star Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro is a recently renovated luxury resort located directly on Arena Gorda beach. It features 11 pools, including an adults-only pool and complimentary access to Splash Water World. Guests can enjoy diverse culinary experiences across 32 food and beverage outlets, including a unique food court concept, and rejuvenate at the Renova Spa. The resort also offers family-focused activities at the RiuLand Kids' Club and vibrant #RiuParty events. The hotel has a review score of 8.3 based on over 20,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and overall experience highlighted positively by guests.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Playa Bavaro

  • How many hotels from RIU are in Playa Bavaro?

    Playa Bavaro has 5 hotels from RIU, including this one.

  • How much do hotels from RIU in Playa Bavaro typically cost?

    Prices for hotels from RIU in Playa Bavaro typically range from €164 to €164 per night, based on forecasted prices.

Reviews

8.3
Very good
based on 22,463 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a vibrant beachfront retreat, ideal for families and couples seeking a comprehensive and engaging vacation experience. Its prime location offers direct access to a pristine, long stretch of sandy beach, perfect for relaxation and swimming. The property's standout feature is its extensive water park, providing entertainment for all ages, complemented by multiple swimming pools, including an adults-only option. Guests consistently praise the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff and the diverse, high-quality offerings at the buffet and specialty restaurants, particularly the Asian and Steakhouse options. For a quieter experience, guests should consider requesting a room facing away from the main activity areas.

Rated above average for Playa Bavaro

Guest reviews

Excellent48%
Very good20%
Good12%
Fair10%
Poor10%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon
  2. Steam room
  3. Massage
  4. Sauna

Property amenities

  1. Café
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Gym
  4. Hairdresser

For children

  1. Cot
  2. Playground
  3. Kids' club
  4. Organised activities for kids

Room amenities

  2. Shower
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television

Sports facilities

  1. Pool table
  2. Boat rental
  3. Fitness
  4. Sailing

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible travel path
  2. In-room accessibility

Location

Highlight
Arena Gorda beachfront setting
Relax on a pristine stretch of white sand shaded by a dense palm grove, located just steps from the hotel's main swimming and dining areas.

Distance from Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro

Playa Bavaro:4.9 km

Punta Cana International Airport:19 km

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Property info

PG8W+Q9Q Playa Arena Gorda, Playa Bavaro, 23000, Dominican Republic

Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro

  • Is there a pool area at Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro?

    Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro?

    No, Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro?

    Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro?

    Check-in at Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro located?

    Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro is located at PG8W+Q9Q Playa Arena Gorda, 23000, Playa Bavaro, Dominican Republic.

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