Nearby Attractions & Vibe
Walk to white-sand shores and enjoy the resort’s oceanfront setting with easy access to Splash Water Park and Arena Gorda Beach nearby.
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Punta Cana, DO
Hotel Riu Palace Punta Cana - All Inclusive
Playa de Arena Gorda
4 stars · Guest score 8.4/10
About this hotel
Luxurious Spa and Recreational Amenities Indulge in massages and facials at the full-service spa, swim in 3 outdoor pools, and enjoy the nightclub and complimentary water park. All-Inclusive Services and Dining Rates cover meals and drinks at 6 restaurants, with options for 24-hour room service and poolside bars. Awake to a daily buffet breakfast and relax at 4 bars/lounges. Convenient Features and Nearby Attractions Offering express check-in/out, dry cleaning, and free parking, this property also boasts proximity to Splash Water Park and Arena Gorda Beach. To experience luxury and relaxation, book your stay at RIU Palace Punta Cana - All Inclusive now.
Highlights
Service & Comfort
Guests praise attentive service and friendly staff, with 24-hour dining options and poolside bars enhancing daily relaxation.
Amenities & Dining
Indulge in multiple pools, a full-service spa, nightclub, and six all-inclusive dining venues for varied meals and experiences.
Facilities
- Billiards or pool table
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Free self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
All 67 facilities
- Elevator
- Fitness facilities
- Supervised childcare/activities
- ATM/banking
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Shopping on site
- Golfing nearby
- Television in common areas
- Arcade/game room
- Free breakfast
- Nightclub
- Multilingual staff
- Free use of nearby fitness center
- Porter/bellhop
- Express check-out
- Full-service spa
- Wedding services
- Express check-in
- Children's club
- Grocery/convenience store
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Waterslide
- Parasailing on site
- Scuba diving on site
- Surfing/bodyboarding on site
- Free water park access
- Beach sun loungers
- Beach towels
- Beach volleyball on site
- Free buffet breakfast
- Housekeeping on request
- Reception hall
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- LED light bulbs
- Recycling
- Grey water recycling system
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
- Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
- Change of towels (on request)
- Vegetarian breakfast available
- Humane animal treatment
- Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
- Showcase for local artists
- Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
- Energy-saving switches
- All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Vegan menu options available
- Vegetarian menu options available
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Bulk dispenser for toiletries
- No single-use plastic stirrers
- No single-use plastic straws
- Water-efficient showers only
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Garden
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Sauna
- Designated smoking area
- Wheelchair accessible
Check-in & checkout
- Check-in
- 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Check-out
- 12:00 PM
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required. When a room reservation includes a round-trip airport transfer at no charge, it's essential to respond to the supplier's message to arrange the shuttle service.
House rules
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Sustainability Certifications
Travelife
General
Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
Rooms & rates
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Guest sentiment
- Cleanliness7.0
Room cleanliness issues were noted, including rust and cockroaches.
- Service9.5
Buffet staff polite and willing to accommodate; overall attentive service.
- Location9.3
Beautiful resort on the ocean with wonderful beachfront.
- Room Quality7.0
Issues with amenities in the room, such as rusty fixtures.
- Amenities8.5
Resort includes pools and easy access to a water park.
- Value for Money9.0
Considered reasonable value in comparison to amenities offered.
- Food and Beverage9.0
Good food options at evening restaurants and various buffets available.
- Overall Experience8.0
Mixed feelings about future visits, especially due to cleanliness concerns.