Are designated smoking areas available in the resort?
10 November 2024
Smoking is allowed in any outdoor area of the resort.
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CATALONIA ROYAL BAVARO (ADULTS ONLY), Punta Cana
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About the Hotel
Playas De Bavaro,
Punta Cana,
Dominican Republic,
La Altagracia
- Close to Cabeza de Toro Beach
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8.0
3.7
Loved by Catalonia Royal Bavaro (Adults Only) guests
"Adults only area outstanding and highly recommended."
"There are 6 restaurants to choose from and the food was always really tasty and well served."
"If you you want peace and tranquility set among perfectly manicured grounds you've hit the jackpot!"
Catalonia Royal Bavaro (Adults Only) - An all-inclusive 5-star resort with private pools, Mediterranean dining, and beachfront access
This adults-only all-inclusive resort occupies a beachfront position in Cabeza de Toro, centered around Laguna Bavaro Wildlife Refuge. Accommodations include Superior Junior Suites with king canopy beds and integrated round baths, Privileged Deluxe Junior Suites with private pools on terraces, and 150m² Privileged Presidential Ocean Front Suites with sea views and meeting tables. Thalassa Restaurant serves Mediterranean à la carte dishes and breakfast buffets, while Sorrento Pizzeria offers wood-fired pizzas beside the pool. Catalonia provides access to the 9-hole Cabeza de Toro Golf Club, Alegría Spa with beachside massages, and an entertainment team organizing daily activities. The resort features business facilities with meeting rooms and parking. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Catalonia Royal Bavaro.
Pros
Private pool terraces available in Privileged Deluxe Junior Suites and Privileged Duplex Suites
Direct access to Cabeza de Toro Golf Club's 9-hole course
Multiple à la carte dining options including Mediterranean, Italian, and Peruvian cuisines
Beachside massage services offered through Alegría Spa
Adults-only environment with access to adjacent family resort facilities
Cons
Some rooms feature integrated bathtubs rather than separate shower enclosures
Beach area occasionally experiences seaweed accumulation
Must-do experiences
- Taste fresh ceviche at El Huarique for a local flavor.
- Visit the Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park for nature trails.
- Shop for souvenirs at the Bavaro Flea Market for unique finds.
- Enjoy a sunset at Playa Juanillo, a serene local beach.
- Indulge in a traditional Dominican meal at La Yola Restaurant.
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Superior Junior Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Privileged Presidential Suite Ocean Front
2 persons
1615 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Privileged Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premium Junior Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Archery
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Casino
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Public Bath
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Catalonia Royal Bavaro, a delightful array of dining options awaits, each offering a unique taste of Mediterranean and international cuisines. Guests can indulge in vibrant atmospheres and diverse culinary delights, making each meal a memorable occasion.
Thalassa Restaurant
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Offers an extensive buffet featuring natural fruits, cheeses, cold meats, and an array of baked goods, perfect for starting the day on a refreshing note.
Reservation
no
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 - 22:00.
Trattoria Italiano
Spanish
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Specializes in authentic Spanish dishes, providing a cozy setting for leisurely dinners under the stars.
Reservation
no
Open for dinner from 19:00 - 22:30.
Barcelona Origens
Vegetarian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Features a vegetarian menu spotlighting traditional Catalonian dishes, including the regional favorite, 'Coques de Recapte'.
Reservation
no
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 15:30 and dinner from 19:00 - 22:30.
Bloved
Traditional
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
A family-friendly venue serving an international buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Reservation
no
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 08:00 - 22:30.
Pizzeria Sorrento
Italian, Pizza
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Offers outdoor dining with pizzas baked in a wood-fired oven, perfect for a relaxed lunch by the pool.
Reservation
no
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 18:00.
Tao Cat
Asian
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Intimate Asian-inspired dinners featuring aromatic dishes in a tranquil setting.
Reservation
no
Open for dinner from 19:00 - 22:30.
Siwichi
Peruvian
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Serving a refined selection of Peruvian cuisine, enticing diners with the vibrant flavors of South America.
Reservation
no
Open for dinner; specific hours not provided.
Sea Blue
Deli & Snack
Ambiance
Relaxing poolside
Key Offerings
Offers delightful snacks in a picturesque setting beside the pool, with beautiful beach views.
Reservation
no
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours not provided.
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Catalonia Royal Bavaro (Adults Only) Location
Playas De Bavaro,
Punta Cana,
Dominican Republic,
La Altagracia
Map view
Playas De Bavaro,
Punta Cana,
Dominican Republic,
La Altagracia
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Dolphin Explorer
1.8
mi
Landmark
Catalonia Caribe Golf Club
2200 ft
Landmark
Cabeza de Toro
4500 ft
Landmark
Exploracion de Delfin
4800 ft
Beach
Cabeza de Toro Beach
1.4
mi
Night club
Kviar Show Disco & Casino Punta Cana
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bavaro Lagoon
1.7
mi
Landmark
Laguna Bavaro
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cabo Engano
2.0
mi
Landmark
Playa Cabo Engano
2.2
mi
Landmark
Carretera Cabeza de Toro
2.5
mi
Landmark
Dolphin Discovery Punta Cana
3.0
mi
Landmark
Seaquarium Punta Cana
3.0
mi
Landmark
ChocoMuseo Punta Cana
3.2
mi
Landmark
Libreria Cristiana CoffeeWithJesus
3.4
mi
Golf Course
Barcelo Golf Bavaro
3.6
mi
Nearby
Catalonia Caribe Golf Club
1300 ft
Restaurants
Catalonia Hotels & Resorts Caribe
1200 ft
Carretera Cabeza De Toro Catalonia Royal Bavaro
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Catalonia Royal Bavaro (Adults Only) guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
179
Former name
catalonia royal bavaro - all inclusive - adults only
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Catalonia Royal Bavaro (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Secluded atmosphere
Clean rooms
Quick room service
Cons
Bad management
Rude staff
Cold dishes
Guest reviewsbased on 2479 reviews
Arthur from United Kingdom
Couple
superior junior suite
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
6/10
mixed feelings about the stay
musty roomdifficult reservations
my stay had some downsides. the room smelled musty, a noticeable issue. i reported it, but nothing changed (it was good. the process felt unnecessarily complicated, especially when trying to coordinate with another couple.
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juliet from united kingdom
Couple
privileged romance deluxe junior suite
7 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
9.4/10
wow what a perfect trip!
delicious foodfriendly staffamazing room
I was really impressed by how safe and secure the resort felt! the food was delicious. I tried every restaurant. the breakfast and lunch buffet always had a fantastic variety of local and american dishes. the staff were so friendly. They were pretty good. i got breakfast in bed and a beach dinner included with my privileged romance room!
Honestly the only minor thing was that i wish i could have stayed longer. A week just wasn't enough!
Facilities
9/10
the grounds featured multiple pools. i noticed clean restrooms were available near the beach and restaurants. the resort provided convenient access to both adult and family-friendly areas. the beach area included comfortable loungers for relaxation.
Dining
10/10
the resort offered diverse dining options plus several restaurants had unique menus. breakfast at thalassa had a wide selection. food trucks provided alternative beachside meals. i saw that room service was available with multiple daily offerings.
Location
8/10
the hotel has a direct beach access. the beach included a designated area for privileged guests. the location allowed easy movement between different resort amenities. family facilities are placed within a walking distance.
Rooms
10/10
my room had a nice bed and good space. the suite featured a private pool with a swim-up area, so cool. it was clean, and the minibar included sodas and beer. i was very happy with my choice!
Service
10/10
the staff members were very attentive and professional. beach service included staff who brought drinks to guests. i found concierge natacha very helpful for specific requests. everyone was very friendly, always asking if i needed anything!
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Questions of the users
About Catalonia Royal Bavaro (Adults Only)
Does the all-inclusive package cover both food and alcoholic beverages at the restaurants?
15 December 2024
Yes, both food and alcoholic drinks are included as part of the all-inclusive plan.
Which rooms offer direct access to a swimming pool?
5 August 2024
The Privileged Deluxe Junior Suite & Swimming Pool features a walkout wading pool directly from the room.
How are the Superior Junior and Privileged Deluxe Junior Suites different?
20 January 2025
Privileged guests enjoy added benefits like exclusive beach access, a distinctive bracelet, and discounts on services. These amenities differentiate the Privileged Deluxe Junior Suite from the Superior Junior Suite.
What COVID-19 precautions are being taken, and how does this affect restaurant access?
12 February 2025
New health protocols are in place for staff and guests, including mask requirements in certain areas. A variety of restaurants are available, with a selection open each evening.
Is there a possibility to have guests visit the resort temporarily?
16 July 2024
Yes, day passes can be requested for visitors, but there is an additional fee involved.
Does the hotel provide airport transportation services?
30 March 2024
Currently, the hotel does not offer transportation from or to the airport. Guests are encouraged to arrange their own transport.
Are there any restrictions related to the use of masks within the resort?
25 April 2025
Masks are required in common areas within the resort, such as restaurants and entryways, to ensure safety.
Can help be provided for arranging COVID-19 tests for re-entry to the US?
27 February 2025
Yes, guests can request COVID-19 tests, which are typically available for scheduling 48 hours in advance.
How does the experience differ between premium and deluxe privileged rooms?
14 June 2024
The main differences lie in the size and location of the rooms, with deluxe options generally offering more amenities.
Is it allowed to accommodate a third person in the Privileged Deluxe Suite with a swimming pool?
9 October 2024
Yes, a third person can be accommodated in the Privileged Deluxe Suite that features a swimming pool.Next best alternative
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