When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Punta Cana Beach— one of the most popular seaside spots located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Punta Cana. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Juanillo Beach.
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Bavaro Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from central Punta Cana. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Los Corales Beach, Cabeza de Toro Beach, and Cortecito Beach.
If being by the water is a major draw, Arena Gorda Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from central Punta Cana. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Los Corales Beach, Cortecito Beach, and Arena Blanca Beach.
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Cabeza de Toro Beach during your travels in Punta Cana? Discover the lively bars and great live music in this romantic area.
Check out reviews of La Altagracia hotels guests love
Grand Palladium Punta Cana Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
6/10 Okay
"I recently stayed at Grand Palladium Punta Cana Resort & Spa for 4 nights. The beach and tropical grounds are beautiful, and the property itself is very large with access to multiple pools, restaurants, and amenities.
Unfortunately, the overall guest experience felt underwhelming and not very relaxing. The resort has an extremely sales-driven atmosphere. Everywhere you go, someone is trying to sell you something — from souvenir vendors to constant promotion of vacation club memberships. Even going to the gym turned into a sales experience, where I was immediately approached about spa services. It became difficult to simply relax without being marketed to.
The food quality was inconsistent, and the rooms felt somewhat old and dated compared to the online photos and branding.
Another challenge was the language and overall guest experience as an English-speaking traveler. The resort seemed much more geared toward Spanish-speaking guests. Most staff members were courteous and professional, but English communication was limited in many areas, and at times it felt like Spanish-speaking guests received more natural attention and engagement.
What stood out most to me was the lack of memorable entertainment or thoughtful resort atmosphere. The activities and events felt mediocre and low-effort compared to other resorts I’ve visited in Punta Cana. I previously stayed at Royalton and found the hospitality, food, entertainment, and overall atmosphere significantly more polished, mode"
Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
10/10 Excellent
"Muy bonito él hotel, las Hab muy buenas y Amplias. El servicio del SPA bueno, las masajistas muy profesionales. Cucarachas en la puerta del sauna del SPA y en los lockers, el personal debe ser un poco más profesional en el SPA para guiar a los clientes, a mi hijo lo dejaron más de 20 min esperando para ir al sauna, al final nadie le avisó.
Todo el personal del hotel muy amable desde los jardineros, housekeepers, bar, piscina, restaurantes. La animación muy buena, al igual que los shows del Teatro muy bonitos, nos encantó. Muy buena atención cuando compramos la excursión a la Hacienda (Yes). La excursión a la Hacienda muy buena y una experiencia inolvidable. La guia Adaris muy buena. La pasamos genial."
"Todo estuvo perfecto de principio a fin. El hotel estaba limpio, cómodo y el personal fue muy amable y atento en todo momento. El servicio superó mis expectativas y disfruté muchísimo mi estadía. Definitivamente volvería y lo recomiendo totalmente."