It wasn’t your typical renovation within the Caribbean. All-inclusive model Riu truly demolished certainly one of its Bavaro Seaside-area resorts to pave method for an enormous growth of the one subsequent door.
The outcome? The brand new-look, considerably bigger all-inclusive Riu Palace Bavaro, which simply reopened within the Dominican Republic’s tourism hub of Punta Cana.
The reworked resort on Area Gorda seashore in Punta Cana now has practically 1,000 rooms, with a shift in focus towards households: which means 255 rooms which can be tailored for households and bigger teams — from further beds to versatile configurations.
And households are clearly the main target right here: with a various, layered children’ membership (with totally different ideas for various age teams); together with a mini splash park, a “pirate ship” and a recreation park, amongst different inclusions.
On the culinary aspect, the resort has all the pieces fro a brand new French bakery to a taco shack.
You additionally get entry to the key water park on the neighboring Riu Republic resort.
Riu additionally added one other nod to an more and more fashionable alternative for all-inclusive vacationers: its Elite Membership, which Ofers elevated check-in, further facilities, unique pool entry and upgraded drinks dispensers (a Riu signature), together with entry to 2 swim-up bars.
In all, the revamped Punta Cana resort has 108 Elite Membership rooms, and so they’re definitely worth the splurge. The corporate says 60 Elite Membership rooms have their very own non-public swimming pools, together with facilities like assured late checkout and precedence reservations at eateries on the resort.
Riu has been renovating its resorts all throughout the broader Caribbean-Mexico area within the final a number of years; the Bavaro overhaul comes after Riu redid its Riu Palace Macao resort in Punta Cana final yr, one which equally included a brand new Elite Membership.
Are you planning a Punta Cana trip at this newly-upgraded Riu? What about the associated fee?
The beginning charge is for a superior junior suite, which is priced at $1,142.40 for 5 nights in October.
For a swim-up room within the Elite Membership stage, it’s about $1,500.80 for 5 nights in the identical timeframe.
For extra, go to Riu.
