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About the Hotel

Carretera Macao Sn, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, 3177
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Close to Arena Gorda Beach
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Occidental Caribe - A beachfront all-inclusive resort with seven specialty restaurants, multiple pools, and extensive activity options

This 4-star all-inclusive resort in Bavaro features 798 rooms, including 33.0 m² double accommodations with garden or ocean views. Occidental Caribe's dining program includes seven specialty restaurants serving Italian, Japanese, French, Dominican, and international cuisine through the Barceló All Inclusive programme. Recreational facilities comprise two lagoon-style pools, one children's pool, a tennis court with night lighting operating from 9:30 to 18:00, and organized activities including aerobics, volleyball, basketball, water polo, kayaking, and table tennis. The property offers direct access to Bavaro Beach and provides transportation services via air-conditioned tourist buses. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Occidental Caribe's El Alcázar buffet restaurant.

Pros

Direct access to Bavaro Beach with water sports including kayaking

Seven specialty restaurants included in the all-inclusive program

Children's facilities include Flip Club (9:30-17:30) and Flip Water Park

Multiple swimming pools including two lagoon-style pools and a children's pool

Extensive daily activity program with sports and entertainment options

Cons

The tennis court operates with limited hours (9:30-18:00)

Some spa services and treatments require additional payment

Must-do experiences

  • Swim in the stunning Hoyo Azul lagoon for crystal clear waters.
  • Taste the fresh ceviche at La Yola, a local seafood favorite.
  • Visit the Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park for serene hiking trails.
  • Explore the colorful artisans market in Punta Cana Village for unique crafts.
  • Join a sunset catamaran cruise for breathtaking views over the ocean.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Ocean Front
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Premium Level
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Occidental Caribe presents a delightful array of dining experiences, where global flavors meet local charm. With seven restaurants offering everything from hearty international buffets to exotic Japanese dishes, each venue invites guests to indulge in a culinary exploration while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the resort.
Occidental Caribe Hotel Punta Cana Restaurant photo
Occidental Caribe Hotel Punta Cana Restaurant photo
Occidental Caribe Hotel Punta Cana Restaurant photo

El Alcazar

International buffet
Ambiance
Spacious and inviting, ideal for family meals or gathering with friends.
Key Offerings
A wide selection of international dishes crafted by the Executive Chef, appealing for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 07:00 - 10:30 for breakfast, 12:30 - 14:30 for lunch, and 18:00 - 22:00 for dinner.

Mexico Lindo

Mexican
Ambiance
Festive and vibrant, ideal for a lively dinner experience.
Key Offerings
Traditional Mexican dishes such as tacos and enchiladas served in a colorful setting.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 19:00 - 22:00.

Kyoto

Japanese
Ambiance
Welcoming and serene, perfect for a relaxed dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A variety of sushi and other Japanese specialties, showcasing culinary artistry.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 18:00 - 22:00.

Rincon Criollo

Local
Ambiance
Cozy and rustic, reflecting the essence of local culture.
Key Offerings
Delicious local dishes that highlight the vibrant culinary heritage of the region.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 18:00 - 22:00.

Restaurante #5

Seafood
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, creating a laid-back dining experience.
Key Offerings
Fresh seafood dishes that capture the essence of coastal flavors.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 18:00 - 22:00.

Via Venetto

Italian
Ambiance
Charming and intimate, offering a cozy setting for dinners.
Key Offerings
Classic Italian dishes featuring pasta and rich sauces, perfect for indulging in comfort food.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 18:00 - 22:00.

Restaurante #7

International
Ambiance
Bright and cheerful, ideal for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
A varied menu presenting international dishes, perfect for a relaxed lunch break.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 12:00 - 15:00.

Location

Carretera Macao Sn, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, 3177
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Carretera Macao Sn, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, 3177
Nearby
Shopping Area
Punta Blanca
850 m
Punta Cana 23000
Splash Park
480 m
Night club
ORO Nightclub
900 m
Restaurants
Cana Bay Beach Club
1.5 km
Boulevard Turistico Del Este Arena Gorda
Dinner in the sky Punta cana
2.0 km
Boulevard turistico del este
Explore Punta Cana
Explore Punta Cana
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Punta Blanca
17 minutes walking
A scenic golf course near the coast, offering a challenging layout and beautiful ocean views perfect for enthusiasts.
Splash Water Park
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly water park featuring thrilling slides, lazy rivers, and splash areas for all ages, providing a fun-filled day.
Cana Bay Golf Course
18 minutes walking
An 18-hole championship golf course designed for players of all levels with stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Tropicana Theatre
15 minutes walking
An entertainment venue showcasing local performances, live music, and theatrical productions ideal for an evening of culture.
Water Sports
5 minutes drive
Thrilling water sports like parasailing and jet skiing available at nearby beaches, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, ideal for those seeking tranquility amidst the beautiful surroundings.
Cultural Festivals
10 minutes drive
Seasonal festivals celebrate local culture and traditions, often featuring music, dancing, and artisanal crafts.
Cana Bay Beach Club
19 minutes walking
A beachfront restaurant with a relaxed vibe serving fresh seafood and local dishes, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Dinner in the Sky Punta Cana
25 minutes walking
Unique dining experience suspended high above the ground, offering stunning views and a fine dining menu.
ORO Nightclub
10 minutes walking
A vibrant nightclub with modern ambiance, hosting international DJs and events, perfect for a night out.
Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand
15 minutes drive
A lively casino offering gaming tables, slots, and entertainment, great for those looking to try their luck.
How to get around?
City Centre
Punta Cana34 min  ·  22.1 km
Airports
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)44 min  ·  28.9 km
La Romana International Airport (LRM)139 min  ·  92.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Occidental Caribe provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
581
Former name
Barcelo Punta Cana Hotel
Questions of the users
About Occidental Caribe
Can you explain how the airport shuttle service operates for guests arriving?
5 November 2024
An airport transfer office is available for guests to arrange shuttles, ensuring a smooth transition from the airport to the hotel.
Is there a charge for using the Wi-Fi during the stay?
12 December 2024
Wi-Fi access is complimentary for all guests throughout the hotel.
Can you provide details about the all-inclusive meal options? Does it cover meals and snacks?
15 November 2024
Yes, the all-inclusive package offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and alcoholic beverages included in the price.
Is there an open bar available for guests at the resort?
22 October 2024
Yes, there is an open bar where guests can enjoy a variety of drinks.
Is there a family-friendly environment that prohibits topless sunbathing?
30 October 2024
The hotel is designed as a family-friendly resort, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere for guests with children.
Which types of rooms come with bathtubs?
8 December 2024
Certain room categories alternate between having bathtubs and showers, providing options for guests.
What alcoholic beverages are included in the all-inclusive package?
18 November 2024
A selection of national and international alcoholic beverages is included as part of your package.
Have any health precautions been implemented for guests upon check-in due to recent health concerns?
20 January 2025
Specific protocols have been established in collaboration with authorities to ensure guest safety during check-in and throughout the stay.
How can a third child be accommodated in a standard room?
2 March 2025
A standard room can accommodate up to four guests; an additional child may be added at an extra charge payable upon arrival.
What entertainment options are available for guests during the evenings?
12 March 2025
The resort features a variety of nightly entertainment options, including shows and a disco for guest enjoyment.

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