RIU PALACE PUNTA CANA, Punta Cana
Key details
About the Hotel
Playa Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, 23302,
- Close to the beach
Great
8.3
Pros
The beachfront location provides direct access to water sports and outdoor activities.
Spacious rooms include minibars, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies.
Proximity to nightlife venues like ORO Nightclub and Legacy Disco Club.
Cons
Some attractions, like Cortecito Beach, require a short drive (5 km).
Must-do experiences
- Visit Isla Saona for stunning beaches and vibrant wildlife.
- Try the Mangu and fried cheese at a local eatery in Bayahibe.
- Explore the Altos de Chavón village for art, culture, and views.
- Don't miss the Hoyo Azul lagoon for swimming in crystal-clear waters.
- Immerse in Dominican culture at a Merengue dance class in Punta Cana.
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- 2 Bedroom Junior Suite2 persons380 sq. feet2 Double beds or 1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Junior Suite2 persons380 sq. feet2 Double beds or 1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Junior Suite Tropical View2 persons380 sq. feet2 Double beds or 1 Queen-size bedTropical viewAir conditioningBalconyroom 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
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Snorkelling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
Children
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Playa Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, 23302,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Splash Water Park
1.3 mi
Golf Course
Punta Blanca Golf Club
3100 ft
Landmark
Iberostar Golf Course
1.4 mi
Shopping Area
Punta Blanca
2.0 mi
Night club
ORO Nightclub
1.5 mi
Beach
Arena Blanca Beach
1.9 mi
Landmark
Splash Park
2.3 mi
Landmark
Cave Oleg Bat House
2.5 mi
Casino
Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana
2.6 mi
Night club
Legacy Disco Club
2.6 mi
Landmark
Cortecito Beach
2.9 mi
Night club
Under the Club
2.8 mi
Mall
Taxi Bavaro Punta Cana
2.9 mi
Landmark
Tatos Palm Beach
2.9 mi
Museum
Aroma's Museum
3.8 mi
Nearby
Beach
Arena Gorda Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Garden Grill
2400 ft
Carretera El Macao - Arena Gorda Grand Baya Principe
Explore Punta Cana
Explore the Local Scene
Splash Water Park
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly water park with thrilling slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers, ideal for a fun day under the sun.
Punta Blanca Golf Club
12 minutes walking
An 18-hole golf course featuring beautiful landscapes and challenging layouts, perfect for golf enthusiasts.
Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana
45 minutes walking
A vibrant casino offering a variety of table games and slot machines, ideal for nightlife and entertainment.
Water Sports
6 minutes walking
Jet skiing, paddleboarding, and snorkeling await at Arena Gorda Beach, providing excitement for thrill-seekers.
Spa & Wellness
10 minutes drive
Relax at a nearby spa offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation.
Restaurant Garden Grill
9 minutes walking
Casual dining with an emphasis on grilled meats and fresh ingredients, providing a laid-back atmosphere.
Aroma Italian Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Authentic Italian dishes served in a cozy setting. Reservations are recommended for the best experience.
ORO Nightclub
25 minutes walking
A stylish nightclub featuring local and international DJs, captivating dance floors, and vibrant nightlife.
Legacy Disco Club
45 minutes walking
A popular club providing lively dance music, making it perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
672
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riu Palace Punta Cana from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Tasty food
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Rude employees
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