Prime Bavaro Location
Close to Dolphin Island Park and Cap Cana Marina, with easy access to Punta Cana International Airport, offering a vibrant neighborhood experience.
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Punta Cana, DO
JOIA Bavaro by Iberostar - Adults Only All Inclusive Resort
Carretera Arena Gorda, Playa Bavaro
5 stars · Guest score 9.3/10
About this hotel
Luxurious Accommodations Experience the ultimate in luxury at Iberostar Grand Bavaro Hotel, offering elegantly appointed rooms with modern amenities including flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and breathtaking views of the sea or garden. Top-Notch Facilities Indulge in the variety of facilities available, from the relaxing private beach area to the rejuvenating spa services. Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi, free parking, and impeccable service throughout your stay. Prime Location Situated in the sought-after Bavaro district, our hotel is conveniently located near popular attractions such as Dolphin Island Park and Cap Cana Marina. With Punta Cana International Airport just a short drive away, your dream vacation awaits at Iberostar Grand Bavaro Hotel. Book now for an unforgettable experience.
Highlights
Exceptional Guest Service
Enjoy luxurious accommodations with modern amenities, complemented by attentive service and relaxing spa options for ultimate comfort.
Exclusive Amenities & Dining
Relax on a private beach, indulge in spa treatments, and savor diverse dining options in a setting designed for relaxation.
Facilities
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Swimming pool
- Private parking
- Outdoor pool
All 77 facilities
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Garden
- Laundry
- Airport shuttle
- Safety deposit box
- Bar
- Golf course
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Ironing service
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Tennis court
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Breakfast in the room
- Massage services
- Spa/wellness center
- Barber/beauty shop
- Currency exchange
- Daily housekeeping
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Beachfront
- Concierge service
- Special diet menus - on request
- Wheelchair accessible
- Snack bar
- Water sport facilities on site
- Toilet with grab rails
- Private beach area
- Evening entertainment
- Adult only
- Entertainment staff
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Wine/champagne
- Sun umbrellas
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Yoga classes
- Tennis equipment
- Fitness classes
- Beach
- Shuttle service
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Food delivered to guest room
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Access to health care professionals
- Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Breakfast takeaway containers
- Mobile app for room service
- Themed dinner nights
Check-in & checkout
- Check-in
- 03:00 PM
- Check-out
- 12:00 PM
Rooms & rates
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Guest sentiment
- Cleanliness9.6
Consistently praised as very clean and well-maintained (mentions: 'jardín muy limpio', 'well maintained', 'very clean').
- Service9.6
Staff widely praised for friendliness and attention (Emily, Thabita noted); however there are isolated issues (pushy membership sales by concierge, slow light-beverage replenishment).
- Location9.0
Beautiful beachfront location and resort grounds praised, but several reviews note lots of seaweed on the beach affecting the experience.
- Room Quality9.3
Standard quality for this hotel tier; rooms are not a primary focus in reviews aside from service-related notes (e.g., beverage replenishment speed).
- Amenities9.8
Strong amenities highlighted (spa, pools, animation team, beach drink app) and generally well maintained; some activities (fishing boat) reported as dated or neglected.
- Value for Money8.4
Generally good value but diminished by extra charges for certain spirits and transport, plus an aggressive timeshare/membership sales practice affecting perceived value.
- Food and Beverage8.7
Overall food quality described as good in many reviews, but several specific restaurant issues cited (French restaurant dislike, Japanese grill cleanliness/size, Italian pasta doneness).
- Overall Experience10.0
Highly positive overall: peaceful, well-maintained resort with excellent staff and strong amenities; a few operational issues (seaweed, some restaurants, sales pressure) noted but do not dominate the overall recommendation.