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Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro vs Ancora Cap Cana - Marina Resort & Villas

Both properties are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Alsol Luxury Village ranks slightly higher than Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro. Alsol Luxury Village ranks #37 in Punta Cana with recommendations from 2 sources like Fodor's, oyster.com.

Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro
Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro
7 / 10
Playa de Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, Punta Cana 74100, Dominican Republic
From $515 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"A family favorite, it's a high-energy place, with an engaging staff. Most of the well-furnished accommodations open onto panoramic views of the beach and the ocean beyond." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"On the edge of this sprawling seaside enclave in Punta Cana—home to four other RIU all-inclusive brands—looms a towering white-walled castle better known as the RIU Palace Bavaro." Full review
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It's best to avoid rooms by the ice maker and the elevators.
Frommer's Frommer's
"The family-friendly Riu Palace Bávaro is the newest property (opened in 2011) in this five-resort Riu complex on Arena Gorda beach at the north end of the Bávaro coastline. Though the..." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"It remains one of the better value all-inclusives in Punta Cana...the decor is done as funky modern modular, all starkly white edged in black with bright splashes of purple and pink." Full review
Ancora Cap Cana - Marina Resort & Villas
Ancora Cap Cana - Marina Resort & Villas
7 / 10
Cap Cana, Punta Cana 23302, Dominican Republic
From $322 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Spacious condo accommodations are the norm in this hotel and residential complex overlooking the marina at Cap Cana; with a new white-sand beach and strong management, it's finally hitting its stride." Full review
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While you can book room-only accommodations, many guests choose to go all-inclusive since there's no nearby supermarket, particularly since restaurant options have been expanded.
Frommer's Frommer's
"It seems to be working much better on the resort model now, though its still pretty quiet and could be built out a bit more on the restaurant and entertainment fronts. " Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"All-inclusive resort in Cap Cana with five restaurants, a pool, and access to a full-service spa nearby." Full review