Riu Palace Punta Cana
All-Inclusive Luxury Resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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y Punta Cana at the brand new, All-Inclusive Riu Palace Punta Cana! On the eastern coast of 
the Dominican Republic – an enchanted island first visited by Christopher Columbus – a true jewel of the Caribbean can be found . . . the Riu Palace Punta Cana. Dotted with coconut palms and fronting the warm blue sea, this pristine stretch of coastline known as Punta Cana is recognized by those in the know as one of the few remaining places where perfect vacations and once-in-a-lifetime weddings are part of the everyday.
Location of the Riu Palace Punta Cana
Close to the Punta Cana International Airport. Located within the Punta Cana RIU Resort Complex, this resort combines luxury with entertainment all while featuring a prime beachfront location. The hotel is located on Arena Gorda Beach.
The hotel is a 4-story building surrounded by yards of lush gardens and sophisticated architecture. The pristine water provides the perfect setting for water activities and the perfect backdrop for sunbathing on the smooth white sand. Complimentary sun loungers are available on the beach. For a taste of tranquility, treat yourself at the sauna and Jacuzzi at the “Venus Spa”. Nighttime entertainment includes Live Music, Riu theme shows and the Casino, where gamblers come to try their luck. The six restaurants at the hotel are sure to satisfy your taste buds-no matter what you are craving! This unique location within the renowned Punta Cana Resort Complex provides guests access to the Caribbean Street shops (Pizzeria/Spa/Beauty salon/fitness center / Photo studio and lab/Shops/4 tennis courts/Billiards)
Judy and Maria's First Impression of the Riu Palace Punta Cana
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first impression of the Riu Palace Punta Cana was that of opulence, sophistication, and luxury. Surrounded by a virgin tropical jungle, the magnificent white-Mediterranean oasis named the The hotel is a sight to behold! Upon arrival into the lobby, guests will pleasure in the stunning sights of spectacular stained glass windows, crystal chandeliers, and magnificent dark wood decor, The detailed design of the lobby is incredible. We visually scanned the lobby and were amazed with the amount of detail and thought put into the design.
All-Inclusive Program
24-hour All-Inclusive (snacks and beverages)
Accommodations
Junior suites have two double beds or one king bed, bathroom with hydro-massage bathtub, hair dryer, sofa or sofa bed, mini-bar, ceiling fan, fully stocked mini-bar and liquor dispenser, safe, satellite TV and balcony or terrace. Junior-Suite Superior, Suite and Suite Jacuzzi rooms are also available with a living room area, dressing room (walk-in closet). Jacuzzi Suites equipped with Jacuzzi located on exterior terrace with ocean views. Connecting rooms available. 612 air-conditioned Junior Suites.
Dining / Restaurants
Six restaurants
Bars
Activities / Facilities
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Nightly entertainment with live music and variety shows
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Casino (drinks not included)
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Swimming pools / Jacuzzi / children's pool
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Tennis (day or night)
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Volleyball
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Aerobics
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Ping pong
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Billiards
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Water polo
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Sailing
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Kayaks
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Windsurfing
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Snorkeling
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Scuba lesson in pool (fee)
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Water bicycle
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Body boarding
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Gym / sauna / Jacuzzi (fee)
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Venus Spa (fee)
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Children's Mini Club (ages 4 to 12)
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Continental breakfast room service (fee)
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Exchange privileges entitle guests to access to the 5 sister properties in the resort
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Internet Cafe (fee)
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Gilf shop and boutique (fee)
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Car rental (fee)
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Major Credit Cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard, Amex, Diners
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Nearby Sports and Activities available at an additional charge:
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Golf
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Diving and Snorkeling excursions
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Banana Boat
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Parasailing
- Deep-sea fishing
Judy and Maria's Summation of the Riu Palace Punta Cana
The Hotel has it all: . . .
. . . all meals (reservations are required at a la carte restaurants -- dress code applies)
. . . Six Restaurants
. . . Beachfront Hotel
. . . Huge pool with built in whirlpools
. . . Children's swimming pool
. . . Pacha Disco (drinks are not included in all inclusive program)
. . . Daily entertainment
. . . Nightly entertainment with live music and variety shows
. . . Theme nights
. . . Casino
. . . Tennis
. . . Sailing
. . . Kayaks
. . . Windsurfing
. . . Snorkeling
. . . Scubs lesson in pool
. . . Venus Spa (fee)
. . . Exchange privileges within the Riu Resort complex
. . . Children's Mini Club (ages 4 to 12 years of age)
. . . Luxury Accommodations
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Junior Suites
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Suites
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In room Safe
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Iron and Ironing Board
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Mini refrigerator
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In room liquor dispenser
. . . Internet access
. . . All taxes, tips and gratuities included
In our opinion, Riu Hotels maintain high standards of consistency, quality and service. Riu Hotels are known for consistency, quality and service. The Riu Palace Punta Cana is Riu's newest hotel located in Punta Cana. The hotel is a nice size, not too small and not too large and it is relatively easy to navigate.
The hotel is a jewel – a polished, shining star sitting in the midst of a virgin tropical jungle . The grounds are meticulous with tall coconut palm trees that lead up to a wide, white sand beach and the most beautiful views of the turquoise Caribbean Sea. A true paradise to behold!
The hotel is sophisticated, polished and ever so elegant. A vacation at this hotel will provide guests the ability to relax and unwind from the stress of one’s everyday fast-paced lifestyle. Guests can dine on sumptuous meals and snacks from morning to morning!
Guests may elect to start their day with a run on the beach or a workout in the gym. After that, how about a professional spa treatment in the luxurious new spa?
Late morning, guests may choose to relax by the spectacular pool, or in one of the many Jacuzzis integrated into the pool. Or maybe choose to just spend the entire day on the white sand beach with a pina colada in hand enjoying the soft ocean breeze and occasionally getting wet in the calm, clear, warm ocean.
Activities abound, day and night Enjoy all the entertainment during the day and into the evening. One may elect to attend one of the many theme nights, theme shows and Casino, or maybe choose to dance under the stars! Later in the evening, guests may opt to visit the Disco or possibly the Casino. You can do it all or choose to do absolutely nothing at all! It is your choice.
Punta Cana is currently in a growth process with many new and exciting hotels being built. The Riu Palace Punta Cana is one of those hotels. We believe that the "new" hotel is a first-class vacation option for the discriminating traveler.
Riu Palace Punta Cana Reservations: Call Toll-Free 1-877-380-4142
Vacation Quote Email: travel@jmtravel.com
Be treated like royalty at the Riu Palace Punta Cana!
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