Booking One Of Those Top 30 Hotels Will Make Your Vacation Much More Enjoyable!
This List of Top 30 Hotels in Punta Cana will save you time with your vacation planning and helps you to select the one from over 70 hotels in Punta Cana, Cap Cana and Uvero Alto that is right for you.
If you are world traveler or first time visitor, when thinking of a Caribbean island like ours, you have white and endless beaches lined with palm trees, tropical birds and flowers, the turquoises blue ocean and all the interesting places to go and things to do in Dominican Republic in your mind.
The place to stay is as important, as all the activities you planned and can either make this vacation a huge success or ruin your experience.
Planning your dream getaway, reading through hundreds of reviews and comments is time consuming and not easy at all. So you can go through magazines, catalogs and hotel web pages advertising only the best of the best with pictures taking by professionals highlighting each asset of the resort in the best light, in order to get you to book your long awaited and hard earned vacation there, or you trust locals like us, that did this already for you.
For some travelers the vacation is ruined when reality kicks in when arriving at the front desk and the rooms you booked are not available, the food options suck, everything is too far from the beach and the rooms , the pool just looked different in the catalog and the kids friendly resort is invaded by a partying spring breaker group. This is just nothing like you had dreamed and planned it. This don’t have to be you!
We thought, since we welcome thousands of visitors on our tours in Punta Cana and pick up guests every day from the different resorts, we get to hear all the pros and cons about each of the all-inclusive hotels and resorts in Punta Cana. So we put together a list with a selection of the top 30 hotels rated by other travelers for YOU, that will help you to narrow the choices of hotels down to the one and only, that is the one, the perfect one for YOU.
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Iberostar Grand Hotel Bavaro
This adults-only resort in Punta Cana has been a favorite among Solo-travelers and honeymooners.
Iberostar Grand Hotel makes its name all honor, it is a true Grand.
You will be provided with outstanding service and truly exclusive amenities available to all their guests.
This Hotel offers luxury suites with a personalized selection for the minibar and Jacuzzis in each room. But almost all guests agree, it is the staff, the personal butler and concierge that makes a stay in this all inclusive hotel in Punta Cana a truly memorable one.
It is the most favorite and one of the most popular hotels in Punta Cana, not the newest and the most hip one, but the one that people love to come back again and again.
What guests said about this hotel:
Barbara C from UK: “Kick back & Relax…You can’t get closer to paradise! Our room was clean, light & airy & maintained to a very high standard.”
Pamelakay from Austin, Texas: “Incredible resort… Love, love, love this place…The rooms were great…Beds are very comfortable and the rail head shower rocked…the huge ship in the middle, and the pool/beach area were all so magical.”
Sarahan26 from Washington DC: “Best family vacation for adults!..Iberostar Grand Hotel Bavaro is the best vacation I have ever been to with my family.”
Eden Roc Cap Cana
This top resort in Punta Cana is located in the gated and exclusive community of Cap Cana. It is a small, very private and extravagant hotel. It does not fail to impress with its 34 freestanding suites, each with private pools and stunning views.
Eden Roc at Cap Cana is an ideal hotel for wedding parties and private getaways. You won’t find a big crowd here and get to enjoy the true luxury of privacy.
If you fancy to see more than that, it is really easy to find activities and things to do in Punta Cana and your concierge will be a great asset in helping you setting up the perfect one for you.
How this hotel has been rated by guests:
Gerg U: “Absolute heaven..My short stay at Eden Roc was one of my most memorable travel stays in many years…I must say this is a top notch resort, perhaps one of the finest.”
Netty B: “The Perfect Hideaway!..We sought out a private, luxurious, Caribbean retreat for our 15th anniversary and found the perfect hideaway at Eden Roc…
Jonz978: “5 Star Stay – This property is no joke!…We have been blessed and have traveled a ton. This by far is our favorite beach resort for relaxation.”
Tortuga Bay Hotel Punta Cana Resort & Club
Tortuga Bay is located a short drive from the international airport of Punta Cana. This small resort shines with impeccable service and beautiful villas designed by the world-famous Oscar de la Renta. Included in the VIP service is a concierge pick up from the airport providing spot on service from the first moment until you leave with the desire to come back for more. In only 13 beach front villas you find the privacy and luxury, you seek, when coming to the Dominican Republic.
Travelers that stayed here thought this about the hotel:
RelaxationOn from Florida: “We found this property to exceed their qualifications! …Tortuga Bay Hotel is a quiet, remote, romantic get-away which is exactly what my husband and I look for on our annual anniversary trip…”
Andrea C from Pennsylvania: “The Lap of Luxury…This is a high end property but worth every dime.”
988 PatriciaB from Chicago: “Hidden Gem…We travel extensively and are very selective when it comes to “beach vacations” and Tortuga Bay has risen to the top 2 beach destinations for us…This is definitely the right spot if you are a beach lover.”
Zoetry Agua Punta Cana
This oceanfront resort is located in Uvero Alto and therefore one of the resorts you have to expect to drive around 40-50 minutes from the Punta Cana airport.
To not get frustrated and spoil your experience right from the start you should consider booking a private transfer with one of the transport companies in Punta Cana.
This hotel counts with 96 suites tucked into beautiful tropical gardens. It is not an adult’s only hotel, but you barely will hear loud noise of families and yodeling crowds and you can find great Punta Cana travel deals for this hotel.
Zoetry Agua is a small boutique hotel in Punta Cana and a favorite among honeymooners and small wedding parties that love long walks on lonely beaches like Uvero Alto is offering.
The ocean is not always calm and it can get sometimes a bit rough and very wavy, but this does not take away from the charm of this hidden gem.
What guests want you to know about this hotel:
Nfkiaras from Pennsylvania said: “ I Love this place… This is not your typical all-inclusive on a massive property with entertainment all around you and hundreds of people…this is a small, quiet, absolutely beautiful resort to go to relax…”
Matt N: “Zoetry Agua Punta Cana No Filter…The resort is relatively quiet …primarily to the young honeymoon couple to long lasting anniversaries.”
B g : “Excellent Honeymoon!…There will never be words to describe the incredible experience we had on our honeymoon…We felt like we were visiting family and we wouldn’t have had it any of it any other way!”
The Reserve at Paradisus Palma Real
This is a really nice and family friendly – all inclusive hotel in Punta Cana. You will find luxurious suites and amenities that allow you to enjoy a family vacation with a high level of service and exclusive facilities.
But it is not only a family resort. Business or solo travelers as well as honeymooners will love this quiet place.
The great service from butler and concierge staff will make up for the fact that you have no direct access to the beach, by bringing you personally with golf carts to the beach loungers of the sister resort Paradisus Palma Real, whenever you desire to wiggle your toes in the sand.
Why travelers fell in love with this hotel:
michal d: “One word – dream!!!!… I wanted a place that would be the most welcoming luxuries and pampering as can be and Paradisus made all of it happened.”
Emma D from Santiago, Chile: “Excellent resort for families made better by amazing service…
In all aspects, the service was always excellent, however a special mention should be made in relation to all of the kid’s club staff (who were all clearly much more fun to be around for our four year old than his parents, given the number of demands we received to visit the kids club)…
If you are thinking of travelling with children to this resort, I would highly recommend it…”
Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
You find this luxury resort high on the list of the best all inclusive hotels in Punta Cana for a reason, located at the super white sandy Juanillo Beach, in the exclusive gated community of Cap Cana it is a travelers dream come true.
Golf lovers will enjoy the nearby Punta Espada golf course, designed by golf legend Jack Nicklaus and wedding couples the privacy of the setting that invites for the perfect tropical beach wedding with the turquoise blue water and luscious green palm trees as back drop.
A luxury Spa and world class dining round up the overall vacation experience for couples and families that are looking for the perfect Caribbean retreat and great Punta Cana deals.
What guests said about this hotel:
Rainforestpuppy from Ohio: “Great resort with an amazing beach…The real story here is the beach. It’s large, thick and powdery white…”
Chris C: “Muy Excellente – It was exactly what we needed – a restful, relaxing time…We thoroughly enjoyed our vacation and would not hesitate to come again…”
Ty W : “Best All in all, our trip was fantastic because it was our honeymoon, but it was made even more special by the people we met while visiting.”
The Reserve at Paradisus Punta Cana
This Punta Cana Family Resort shines with outstanding family concierge service that goes above and beyond to make your stay an unforgettable one for everyone.
A huge Spa and wellness center are part of the Punta Cana packages and invites honeymooners and couples to relax and take a time out to recharge energy.
The 170 luxurious suits with modern décor are comfortable and very spacious. But the true highlight is the Kids Zone with lots of activities and workshops to keep the smallest family members entertained. A great plus in our opinion is the free green fees to use the nearby golf course.
Why travelers that staid here rated it as one of the best hotels for families:
Bradford R: “Concierge is the BEST! She made sure that my mother’s 80th birthday week was memorable…”
Westfamily1028: “A True Paradise -What really stood out to myself, my husband and our 3 children was how some of the employees at The Reserves… Very personable and friendly. I never worried about my children in between locations knowing they were in good hands and would make it safely to and from.”
Karen W: “This is a great place to go for adults or kids as there is something for everyone…”
Katerina T from Washington: “Treated like royalty, exceeded any and every expectation!”
Now Garden
Now Garden is one of the smaller all-inclusive hotels in Punta Cana, therefor the perfect place to escape for couples, solo travelers and families, that do not seek loud pool parties and constant animation, rather looking for a quiet tropical paradise to rejuvenate in one of the many garden oasis.
The world class spa in this hotel offers a great variety of treatments and you find a program filled with so many activities offered that everybody of your family will find entertainment and fun while staying in Punta Cana. If you are a really active person, you might find it a bit to quiet around here, so consider signing up some activities to to in Punta Cana to keep yourself entertained.
This resort is not located directly at the Bavaro Beach but concierge service is available to drive you there with golf cards or you just take a short walk down.
Why this is one of the top resorts in Punta Cana:
Dr. Susa from Pennsylvania: ” If you prefer a small, quiet, yet luxurious resort- NOW Garden is worth your consideration.”
Hannah Victoria: ” …We had a brilliant holiday at the Now garden resort…”
Amy R… “I would definitely recommend visiting this resort to anyone! It’s perfect for all ages and groups!…”
Now Onyx Punta Cana
Located on the Dominican Republic’s northeastern coast, about 40 minutes drive from the Punta Cana Airport, lies Now Onyx Punta Cana.
Families with teens and tweens as well as couples and friends looking for a family-friendly vacation will have a great time in this rather new Punta Cana beach resort.
You have 502 suites to choose from including connecting, Swim Up, Swim Out and Preferred Club Junior Suites, all of which provide luxurious amenities and a Jacuzzi on every suite’s private, furnished terrace or balcony.
Don’t expect this to be one of the quiet hotels – You will find an active entertainment program for guests of all ages. Along with the 16 swimming pools, the supervised Explorer’s Club for Kids with Red Cross certified staff and Core Zone Teens Club provide enough activities for families to make sure everybody has a great time in one of the best luxury resorts in Punta Cana.
What did guests think about this family friendly hotel:
Dynaimtetravel commented: “I loved my stay at Now Onyx. It is a great deal because you have access to both Now Onyx and Breathless! ”
Ellenelaineh: “…We enjoyed all the different pools, but our waitress Vacanny by the preferred adult’s pool really made our day with her service…”
Bajablush: “Now Onyx exceeded our expectations!!”
Sylvie J, Canada: “Most comfortable king size hotel beds ever with feather pillows, lots of them! ”
Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana
Ideally situated right in the middle of one of the Best Beaches in Dominican Republic – Bavaro Beach, you find Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana, one of the finest adult only hotels in Punta Cana.
Guests get to enjoy their Punta Cana all inclusive vacation package with unlimited premium beverages and a very high level of personal service. To ensure your romantic escape is everything you’ve imagined, the staff will go above and beyond.
Enjoy the lush green gardens, the crystal-clear Caribbean Sea and dazzling swimming pools that are there to get your mind set in this dream like state that is needed to relax and enjoy our tropical island.
Why travelers staying here rated this adults only resort in Punta Cana so high :
Lina G from Jersey: “Fabulous Adults only resort. One of the days happened to be my birthday and he decorated our room, the door, filled the outdoor Jacuzzi with flowers, champagne, cake, balloons…it was absolutely awesome!!!”
Donaldpc: “We upgraded our package and had access to the preferred club and two other resorts which had nice facilities and dining options.”
_tstgermain3: “…everything was Excelente! The “Ala Carte Restaurants were top notch! The service through out the resort was awesome. A really big thank you to a very special group of people who made our trip extra special…”
Breathless Punta Cana Resort & Spa
Breathless Punta Cana Resort & Spa is a relatively new and very modern adults-only resort that is a fantastic place to stay in your Punta Cana vacation.
It’s chic and contemporary design attracts sophisticated singles, couples and friends hat want to have a great time meeting new people and soaking in the Caribbean flair on their trip to Dominican Republic.
Very elegant accommodations, a world-class spa, gourmet dining, unlimited premium drinks, and many other pampering amenities are available for those choosing to stay at this Punta Cana 5 star resort.
What visitors of this adults only resort want you to know:
A Tripadvisor: “…our Butler, was fantastic at taking care of us and our group. He handled all our needs and made our stay that much more enjoyable. 5”
Sahaad H: “This was by far the most fun I have had on vacation. The crowd during my stay was mostly late 20’s to early 40’s and that’s how I like it! ”
emmasB2554: “There are “pool parties” each day and if you want to participate in that you can, but if you want peace and quiet, just go to the other pool or beach.”
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
The Hard Rock Hotel in Punta Cana is up to today one of the biggest Punta Cana Resorts, featuring 1775 extraordinary and luxurious accommodations.
Guests get to enjoy 11 pools, 4 swim up bars, a lazy river and kids pool, besides their signature Rock Spa and a Vegas like Casino, the biggest one in the Dominican Republic.
It is one of the best Punta Cana resorts offering groups a huge convention and meeting area, fine dining in nine restaurants and night entertainment in their very own Oro nightclub.
The beach is beautiful, since this hotel is located on a secluded stretch of Macao Beach, but the Atlantic waves might not be the right choice for families with small children, since the waters get a bit rough sometimes.
But don’t let this turn you down this wonderful hotel, with so much space and entertainment around here, when planning your Dominican vacation.
What travelers said about this hotel:
Natia, Toronto: “IN WITH HARD ROCK PARADISE , My Husband and I have chosen Hard Rock Punta Cana for our wedding/honeymoon and we have been extremely satisfied with our choice. You simply cannot go wrong when choosing HARD ROCK RESORT for such a special life event.”
Cloe, UK: “The place is huge and that’s great there is always a cart to take you where you need to go and if you’re bored at one pool there are plenty of others to choose from each with different beverages, food and entertainment.
There are plenty of things to do in the evening, karaoke, live shows, bands, casino and nightclub. There is a full strip of shops with beautiful things in…”
Ronbchenshire: “This location has become our family thanksgiving destination for a number of years. It has evolved into a friends and family event that is just spectacular. The resort is very people oriented and wants to ensure every guest has a personally enjoyable experience.”
Majestic Elegance Punta Cana
Majestic Elegance is a spectacular 5 star all inclusive resort in Punta Cana surrounded by the lovingly maintained tranquil gardens, tropical flowers and widely spread pool areas and a pristine beach, offering comfort and personalized service.
Majestic Elegance belongs to the group of adults only resorts in Punta Cana that are specially designed for couples, families and groups who want to relax, enjoy a privileged environment, play sports, relax in the Spa and enjoy the Caribbean gastronomy.
The exclusive Elegance Club aimes with accommodation and personalized services for and adult audience.
In two words “comfort and style”, is the best definition to describe this Punta Cana Hotel.
How guests rated their Punta Cana vacation, staying here:
Teedles: “Why would I go anywhere else now that I’ve been to Majestic Elegance. This place is spectacular. Is it perfect? Probably not but its not far off in my opinion.”
Arthur, Lancaster: “This was the fifth visit for my wife and I and we have already booked out 6th. When you find something you love, why change.”
YF13, Canada: “The resort was spotless, the service incredible and the staff were amazing. The have a great deal of a la carte restaurants and no reservations required at most of them.”
Majestic Mirage Punta Cana
Located next door to Majestic Elegance, Majestic Mirage Punta Cana, has fewer rooms, but offers guests more space, more luxury, and more amenities, simply said more Majestic!
Majestic Mirage is a brand new family friendly resort belonging to the best luxury hotels in Punta Cana for the simple reason, that their sophisticated and luxurious variety of facilities and services are available for families with children traveling to Punta Cana, as well as they offer a VIP treatment with butler service for singles and couples looking for a supreme Caribbean experience.
The hotel is more adult oriented with five exclusive buildings dedicated to adults and two buildings for families with children, but there is never a shortage f space and quiet areas around.
All guests in both Mirage Club (18yrs+) and Family Club Section buildings have access to all amenities and facilities.
What guests said about this hotel:
Jamesjfink1, Connecticut: “Phenomenal Experience at Majestic Mirage. We stayed at Majestic Mirage for our Honeymoon…. We stayed in building 5 and had a sky view suite. We had an AWESOME time and I cannot emphasize this enough”
Jamie W: “My wife and I just returned from an amazing honeymoon at this beautiful resort. Beautiful rooms, gorgeous beach, an abundance of Bali beds and pools. Just awesome!!!”
Rita B.: “This was a very nice, clean resort. The employees from the butler all the way down to pool & wait staff were always so friendly & helpful. Nightly entertainment was top notch too. Rooms were super luxurious and the products available were on point.”
Excellence Punta Cana
When you are looking into booking your dream vacation in one of the adults only hotels in Punta Cana, the Excellence Punta Cana should not be missing on your list.
You find this colonial style resort on a remote stretch of white Uvero Alto Beach , the ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway, away from party crowds and kids animation.
Couples love this place because of its beautiful gardens and beach settings, giving the perfect backdrop for a destination wedding in Punta Cana.
The world-class spa offers a great variety of treatments and massages to pamper soul and body.
Why guests love this adults only hotel:
mngirlMarsal, MN: “Perfect family vacation! …I was extremely impressed with the unobtrusive security at this resort…”
TravelD-Va: “This was our best vacation to date!!! From the moment we stepped foot on the resort grounds to the day we left the service was Top Notch!!!”
Joanne C, South Carolina: “Beautiful, serene. I highly recommend this one. My family, a few friends and I stayed at this all inclusive resort for a wedding. Everyone, had a relaxed and wonderful time.”
Majestic Colonial Punta Cana
This is a good choice if you are looking for a family-friendly all inclusive hotel in Punta Cana.
It is a compact hotel where you find everything in walking distance, lots of animation with kids club and separated pool area for the little ones and numerous bars and restaurants with live music for night entertainment for the adults.
This newly renovated resort is very popular among Americans that plan their destination wedding in Punta Cana. This can cause sometimes a bit waiting at the a la carte restaurants that do require reservations and wedding groups seem to get preference.
No biggy, there are plenty of restaurants with an excellence food choice for everybody and food is rated by many above average for all inclusive resorts at this price range for 5 star hotels in Dominican Republic.
What other guests want you to know about this hotel:
Mike5966, Canada: “Amazing renovations…This was our 5th trip to the Majestic Colonial resort…The renovations especially in the lobby area and quite impressive, new seating on each side of the lobby bar which adds a lot more room to site and enjoy a drink…”
Bkid43, Salisbury: “We stayed here with 20 other guests for a wedding and it was a very good, everyone in our party would return and in fact my daughter and son-in law stayed here on our recommendation and loved it…”
Holly, Toronto: “So many dining options, something to please everyone. Lots of variety at each place. We loved the open air breakfast and the wonderful staff there who treated us like royalty”
Paradisus Palma Real Golf & Spa Resort
Paradisus Palma Real, with its breathtaking view of the lobby overlooking tropical gardens and the sea belongs with its 554 rooms and suites to the more upscale hotels in Punta Cana.
The resort offers outstanding food and beverage choices, in several a la carte restaurants overlooked by a Michelin starred chef.
This resort appeals to adults and honeymooners mostly. There is plenty of space around the different pool and beach areas and it never feels crowded, even though guests from the sister hotel that is the family friendly section in the sister resort have shared access.
You can choose to upgrade to a more luxurious experience, Royal Service offers additional amenities and special access to a posh lounge.
How did other travelers experienced this hotel:
Lorena, New Jersey: “Our 3rd Great Experience. We stayed at the Reserve Beach with Royal Service. It was fantastic. Clean, modern with best ocean front views…”
Steve J: “Really good time at a beautiful resort. We were with a group that reserved the entire resort and supplied most of the entertainment.
I do want to mention one small bar and restaurant that is amazing – Bri-Sas. The best chef that we discovered at the resort works there, Felix Avilez. He is an artist with a passion! Excellent dishes and Sushi.”
Marian G, New York : “Home Away from Home! Best resort in Punta Cana! First 2 weeks in December for the past 5 years, wouldn’t think of staying any place else…”
Dreams Punta Cana Resorts & Spa
The Dreams Punta Cana is one of the most popular hotels among families traveling with children.
With its free form pool, one of the biggest in the Dominican Republic, this place never feels crowded and appeals with its kid’s club programs and extra water park to even the smallest vacationers.
The rooms are a bit more on the smaller site and since they are stretched out over a wide area of lush tropical garden a bit walking to the beach and the restaurants is involved, but overall a great choice for a luxurious retreat and a fantastic family vacation in Punta Cana.
That’s what other guests want you to know about this hotel:
Jim T Middleton: “For its class, hard to do better…Quiet, due I suppose, to the number of mature palm trees and beautiful, expansive shrubbery absorbing sound. The entire resort looked like a garden.”
Tony G , Ottawa: “The resort itself is beautiful, the grounds are first class and they do an amazing job, maintaining fauna and flora. Having been to many resorts, in my opinion the best food we have ever experienced at an all-inclusive resort.”
DaftPunk81: “Brilliant hotel for our first family holiday travelling to the Dominican Republic all the way from not so sunny UK. …staff absolutely amazing who go above & beyond every single day. All in all took the stress out of travelling with a 7 month old for the first time.”
Grand Palladium Palace Resorts Spa & Casino
Grand Palladium Palace with its beachfront is part of larger Grand Palladium Resort, has three pools, three restaurants, and a small spa and fitness center, but other amenities like more pools and restaurants, a kid’ club, casino and a nightclub are available and can be found across complex.
You never need a reservation for any of the 13 restaurants, but they can be very crowded and the hotel is working to improve food options and quality that has been an issue in the past.
Try to avoid the hassle with time share people unless you are really into this and you will have a great time here.
Why travelers preferred this hotel:
Rob M: “We have been lucky enough to take many all inc. holidays in many exotic destinations and based on our experience this place is right up there with the best…”
jencD8750XK, Canada: “Family vacation !..The have kids clubs on site for a few different age groups and a cool pool with slides that our kids loved!”
Delphine R: “This was our second year returning to the resort. This is a great family oriented resort.”
Gary t, UK: “The sea was fantastic….10 out of 10”
Iberostar Bavaro Suites
The Iberostar Bavaro Suites offers nearly 600 Junior suites spread out in 75 bungalow-style buildings with beautiful view to the large garden areas, only a view will have ocean side available.
The white sandy beach in front of this hotel is gorgeous and offer enough space under shades and palapas.
The animation and activity program and kids pool section with slides make this one of the family friendly hotels in Punta Cana.
For food, guests can choose between the main buffet and a range of a la carte restaurants that require a reservation, or simply use the 24-hour room service that is available.
When asked, why they like this more than other hotels, guests said:
Bennetttrip, Massachusetts: “Our 7th time ready to book #8. We have been coming since 2012, and absolutely love this resort.”
David j, Jersey: “Our superior ocean front rooms were great, we love the extra-large patio’s and our rooms were side by side which was perfect for our morning coffee and in our case, having new friends hang out, we loved it”
Kristi H, Canada: “Top level resort. My husband and I recently traveled to the Iberostar Bavaro suites with some friends. The resort is a good size, not too large and easily laid out to get to the pool, beach and buffets.”
Sensatori Resort Punta Cana
The Sensetori Resort is located abound 60km from the international airport Punta Cana ,in Uvero Alto and nestled in between coconut palms and lush gardens and presents the perfect tropical paradise for those who expect fine dining and luxurious Spa and rejuvenation programs.
There are plenty of activities and water sports available as well as a superb night entertainment.
Honeymooners and couples celebrating their anniversary love that place since the hotels staff is very experienced in setting up the perfect destination wedding package or a romantic dinners at the beach.
Something to consider: this hotel is shared with the Nickelodeon Hotel, which by it’s nature is aimed at children, so you might meet families in some restaurants and pool areas or on the beach.
When asked, why they like this more than other hotels, guests said:
Trev P: “The hotel catered for everybody, extra attention was given to my girlfriend being gluten free, the food options were better for her than in the UK.”
Les H, UK: ” Our room was in the Adults only section, a luxury double. It was perfect for our needs.”
Overall Summary : “This is a really good hotel, with good food and great service. I’d have no problem going back for another holiday. ”
Paradisus Punta Cana Resorts
The open air architecture of the Paradisus Punta Cana Resort is intriguing and sets the mood for the rest of your vacation experience here.
The hotels 688 oversize luxury suites, 143 royal service suites and ambassador ocean view suites as well as exclusive garden villa are nestled in lush green palm gardens filled with tropical flowers and exotic birds, guarantee a relaxing atmosphere in paradise.
If you are looking for family friendly hotels and resorts in Punta Cana you found the perfect place right here: offering activities like Tennis, championship golf, every non-motorized water sport imaginable, hotels own casino, an incredible spa for kids and an exquisite full-service spa for mum and dad. What else do you need.
Why travelers fell in love with this hotel:
Chichmacrach, Montreal: “Best of the best…First, I always stayed at Royal Service. It was probably my 17th time at this place and what amazed me most I was not the only one who still returning every year or twice year…”
Hgmadventures, North Carolina: “We just returned from staying 5 nights at Paradisus Punta Cana with our 4 year old. The main pool is enormous with lots of shallow areas for kids and a swim up bar for grown ups. I wished it had some slides and splashy area for kids, though.”
Mariah534 New York: “We had a wonderful week at Paradisus Punta Cana. The food at all restaurants was outstanding and coupled with impeccable service all around made it an unforgivable vacation”
The Level at Melia Caribe Tropical
The Melia Caribe Tropical sets the standard for all-inclusive hotels in Punta Cana high, but tops it off with an even more sublime experience at the LEVEL.
Guests staying at this resort have access to exclusive beach club areas and restaurants and enjoy very professional and truly personalized guest service.
Wedding groups are welcomed here and the hotels staff does not fail to deliver the perfect vacation experience while staying in the Dominican Republic. All in all a great choice for families and groups that want this little bit EXTRA.
The hotels extra service makes this resort so popular:
Pisces4444: “The LEVEL villas are charming in that each building has a center section around the multi-level guest-room hallways that is open to the sky, and there are lush plantings on the ground floor… Breakfast at the Gabi offers EVERYTHING you could want!”
LikedaMonth, Toronto: “Two Thumbs Up 4 The Level… Just returned from a one-week mother/daughter vacation at The Level, Adults Only. Overall, this place is REALLY GOOD… NOTE: the resort is MASSIVE but golf cart available to drive you anywhere you need, on demand”
Karim V: “Definitely all inclusive no hidden fees… Due to being there in business the times we were in meetings interfered with eating and we only had opportunity to grab food at the buffet which was always a good option…”
Lulu M: “This is a beautiful resort and the people make it even better! We felt so pampered all week! :)”
Yvesmfarges, Vancouver: ” The adults-only section was intimate and a delight.”
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Punta Cana
Even through this is not one of the newest hotels in Punta Cana , you should take this extreme family friendly resort in consideration.
The beach location and swimming conditions are due calm waters excellent for families travelling with small children and you find a really nice water park and a chemical free pool on this property.
Families will love the adjoining rooms that are available and all the activities available at the different kids and teens clubs. There is golfing and tennis available and a very lively scene at the pool and beach bars and the late night disco for those who want to meet like minded souls and dance through the night.
Getting a reservation at the a la carte restaurant is sometimes a bit challenging but there are plenty of other food options available to not stress about it too much.
And this are the reasons this is a great family resort:
Emi P , California: “I’m traveling with 3 other family so my expectations are very high for this resort. I felt so privilege and special, they are very attentive… Wow, I was very impressed… The beach, not for snorkeling, the beach is wavy, soft sand and not rocky, but not for little kids…”
Shannon W: “Not just a kids resort! Nickelodeon by Karizma-Karizma means the best food and drinks. They are a high end all inclusive that happens to have 2 sides of the resort. Like personal chef high end with custom meals for people with dietary needs.”
Steven T: “food quality was above average for an all-inclusive resort, …We had the liberty to eat at all of the different restaurants and our favorite by far was Verdello”
Tamara D: “My husband and I had the pleasure of getting 2 massages each at the spa. It is top notch!”
Roman_Rachel: “Fun resort of kids and adults. Just returned from a stay to the resort with my family and 2 other families. We all LOVED it!”
Iberostar Dominicana Hotel
Even through this is not one of the newest hotels in Punta Cana , you should take this extreme family friendly resort in consideration.
The beach location and swimming conditions are due calm waters excellent for families travelling with small children and you find a really nice water park and a chemical free pool on this property.
Families will love the adjoining rooms that are available and all the activities available at the different kids and teens clubs. There is golfing and tennis available and a very lively scene at the pool and beach bars and the late night disco for those who want to meet like minded souls and dance through the night.
Getting a reservation at the a la carte restaurant is sometimes a bit challenging but there are plenty of other food options available to not stress about it too much.
How guests reviewed this hotel after their stay:
1 Vancouverhuntr, Michigan: “Most resorts are not this good when it comes to food but this was the best of the 20 in the Dominican we have experienced…”
Pugmummy, Uk: “Hotel was great, very clean and extremely welcoming & friendly staff. …All inclusive – food selection was really good for breakfast but let down a little by lunch and dinner (for vegetarians).”
Sophelia, DC: “We stayed in a family suite this time. Totally worth it if you have 2 or more children. ”
Stel47, Iowa: “We loved the Dominicana for all the same reasons we love all the other Iberostar resorts, the only real differences we found were with the quality of liquor at the bars and the pure quantity of the food”
Yvettep ,Leeds: “The entertainment for adults and children was fantastic.”
Punta Cana Princess All Suites Resort & Spa
This five star All Inclusive Hotel is quiet and relaxing, located on a on a beautiful stretch of beach; that offers all the services and facilities of the sister hotels Caribe Club and Tropical Princess.
It is an adults only resort with 263 charming platinum suites and 7 Honeymoon Suites that do not leave any wishes open to make this vacation a truly special and relaxing one.
The hotels own Tower Casino and Areito Disco provide evening entertainment and a full range day time activity program give plenty of opportunity to stay active while enjoying the Dominican way of life.
What guests said about this hotel:
Jacampion, NY: “Great small resort for adults only… I would recommend to try this place first before you hit a huge resort, well worth the money we paid…”
Nancy, USA: “Small, personal, relaxing Adults Only! Was pleased to see how intimate the resort was-we picked it because of the small size! And best of all no kids at the pool or running around for our girls-get-away!”
_rev_wwm, Cornwall: “You do not have to reserve at the specialty restaurants and you can revisit your favourite as often as you like.”
anettebC81, United States: “the staff treated us like royalty…”
Craver1998 Illinois: “A great tropical paradise, huge pool and pool bar and excellent all-inclusive experience!”
Sanctuary Punta Cana
This Spanish inspired resort with its colonial village design transmits a laid back atmosphere and Caribbean flair. On the resorts grounds guests can find 176 expansive, private suites housed in replicas of a tower, colonial buildings and a fortress.
An elegant casino and 5 restaurants are accessible to enjoy fine dining and a unique lifestyle.
The half mile private beach – Juanillo Beach -with sun beds and sunroofs are great place to spend the afternoons and cool down from the tropical sun, listening to Caribbean music and taking a refreshing dip in the calm and warm ocean.
This resort is popular for groups and conventional meetings as well as it has space for large size weddings with up to 500 guests.
Why travelers enjoyed staying at this hotel:
Kennyon S.:”We had over 100 people and I didn’t hear one single complaint…”
Prowicki,Texas: “Overwhelmingly Exceeded our Expectations!… If you want a quiet, relaxing, comfortable resort with excellent food and outstanding service then this is your place. We were so impressed with this resort that we booked another trip for next year before we left..”
Frank1872017. New Jersey: “We have traveled quite a bit and this definitely ranks at the very top… Hotels are a dime a dozen especially in Punta Cana but I would certainly return to Sanctuary because of how I was treated on top of the hotel itself.”
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As you see, many resorts are covering wedding ceremonies, in various setups. But if you want to hire a professional Wedding Photographer for your special day, check these wedding videos in Punta Cana and contact them. One other suggestion – to avoid hotel standard packages and plan the really perfect wedding on your own, check the Kukua Beach Club and restaurant. Kukua restaurant and Begu as your wedding planner can set for you several arrangements and decorations ideal for smaller and larger groups, live music and DJ, lights, drinks and everything you can imagine, they also have their own pool and direct access to the beach, with a lot of covered and open areas for any type of wedding or any other celebration… Kukua is located between two hotels – Bahia Principe hotels and Riu Hotels.