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Barcelo Bavaro BeachvsHard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana scores significantly better than Barcelo Bavaro Beach - Adults Only. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana comes in at 92 with praise from 7 publications like Jetsetter, DK Eyewitness and Oyster.
Barcelo Bavaro Beach
Frommer's
Star Service
Fodor's
Playas de Bavaro, PO Box 3177, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
From $328/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's "This huge complex of low-rise luxury hotels opens onto one of the most desirable of the many white-sand beaches along the 32km (20-mile) coast known as Bávaro Beach." Full review
Star Service "This is a popular spot on the ever-highlighted Bavaro Beach." Full review
i
English is a weak point among the staff, and management is not quick to respond to special requests.
Fodor's "Barceló deserves loud applause for the incredible face-lift that has totally transformed this property... to a glamorous complex worthy of gushing praise." Full review
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
Oyster
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness Star Service Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Jetsetter
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure Lonely Planet
Boulevard Turistico del Este Km.28 No.74, Bavaro, Punta Cana 74, Dominican Republic
From $336/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
OysterLuxury
"The massive, all-inclusive Hard Rock is a sleek option in Punta Cana, located on a gorgeous stretch of white-sand beach." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Imagine Las Vegas with a Caribbean sea. The old Moon Palace Resort was transformed into a den of decadence and cool in late 2010." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This mammoth resort may not be to all tastes due to its overwhelming size, but its facilities are world-class."
Star Service "It features a Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course; a 48,000-sq-ft casino; 65,000 sq ft of conference and event space; and a casino with 457 slots, 40 gaming tables, a poker room and a VIP lounge." Full review
Fodor's "Hard Rock's first all-inclusive property has its own unique identity, different from any other Dominican resort, and it's a great choice if you want nightlife and a busy, fun atmosphere." Full review
i
The oversized rooms and suites are deluxe, but you need to decide if you’d prefer to be where the action is—closer to reception, restaurants, and the casino—or you could choose to be closer to the beach, rooms like a three-bedroom, rock star suite overlooking the Caribbean.
Condé Nast Traveler88.8
"Hard Rock’s first all inclusive hotel and casino exudes lavish five-star all inclusive amenities and personal services to create the ultimate rock star getaway." Full review
Jetsetter "A sumptuous tropical stay at a multi-award-winning, rock-inspired beach retreat, with a resort credit." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Activities at this all-inclusive, family-friendly resort include volleyball, water aerobics, tennis, and a kids' club with entertainment for youngsters"
15 of the Best Punta Cana All-inclusive Resorts
June 8, 2022
Travel + Leisure "This all-inclusive family resort in Punta Cana features 13 pools, meals and snacks in 9 restaurants, nightly entertainment, live music, and 24-hour room service"
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This den of decadence and cool sits atop Punta Cana’s list of bold and beautiful resorts. The lobby feels like a rock-and-roll hall of fame, with memorabilia galore." Full review
