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Hotel Riu Palace MacaovsHotel Cortecito Inn
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Riu Palace Macao scores significantly better than Hotel Cortecito Inn Bavaro. Hotel Riu Palace Macao comes in at 87 with accolades from 4 reviewers such as Fodor's, Star Service and Oyster.
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." Full review
Star Service " It is still looking as good as new and is already seeing increased interest for its renewed focus on mature relaxation." Full review
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" Full review
Hotel Cortecito Inn Frommer's
Rough Guide
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Playa Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
From $42/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
Frommer's "It's definitely not on the A-list of mega-resorts, but it exerts a strong appeal to independent and frugal travelers who like to keep life (and their vacation hotels) simple." Full review
Rough Guide "If you don’t want to go all-inclusive, this is the place to try. It’s on the main street, in the heart of the village, around 30m back from the beach."
OysterBudget
"Unfussy travelers who don’t spend much time in their rooms will likely still be satisfied at the prices, big pool, and convenience to the local beach." Full review
Lonely Planet "If staff is on hand, don't expect smiles or a welcoming attittude..." Full review
