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Paradisus Punta Cana ResortvsHotel Riu Palace Bavaro
Both properties are rated very highly by writers. On balance, Paradisus Punta Cana is the choice of most writers compared to Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro. Paradisus Punta Cana ranks #4 in Punta Cana with recommendations from 4 reviews such as Lonely Planet, oyster.com and Fodor's.
Paradisus Punta Cana Resort
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Lonely Planet
Playas de Bavaro, Punta Cana, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
From $354/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Big-league improvements, including the exclusive, family-friendly "The Reserve" section, have helped this long-established resort, which has struggled to keep pace with the newer competition." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This large, all-inclusive resort stands out by its huge lake-like swimming pool, framed by lush landscaping."
Lonely Planet "Almost jungly and discerningly quiet, this resort feels nothing like most in the area." Full review
Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro
Frommer's
Star Service Frommer's Frommer's
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
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 "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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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 "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
