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Barcelo Bavaro Beach vs Hotel Riu Palace Macao
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Riu Palace Macao scores slightly higher than Barcelo Bavaro Beach - Adults Only. Hotel Riu Palace Macao comes in at #8 in Punta Cana with approval from 4 reviewers like Fodor's, Star Service and Frommer's.
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."
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Star Service
"This is a popular spot on the ever-highlighted Bavaro Beach."
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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."
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Hotel Riu Palace Macao
Fodor's
Star Service
Frommer's
Playa de Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
From $485 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"A beautiful fountain beckons you into the pool at the heart of this resort, one of the prettiest spots in the sprawling Riu complex of five hotels."
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Star Service
" It is still looking as good as new and is already seeing increased interest for its renewed focus on mature relaxation."
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Frommer's
"The best value all-inclusive in Punta Cana, a solid four-star resort at an all-in price barely above that charged by the budget entries...its modern rooms done in white with black and magenta accents"
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