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Club Med Punta Cana vs Barcelo Bavaro Palace
Both Club Med Punta Cana and Barcelo Bavaro Palace are recommended by experts. Overall, Club Med Punta Cana ranks significantly higher than Barcelo Bavaro Palace. Club Med Punta Cana comes in at #9 in Punta Cana with accolades from 5 publications like Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Oyster.
Club Med Punta Cana
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Oyster
Apartado Postal, 106 Higuey Provincia La Altagracia, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
From $0 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Whimsy and camaraderie are characteristic of this family-friendly resort... redesigned and situated on 75 tropical acres, with a coastline of white-sandy shores."
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Lonely Planet
"Club Med offers young, enthusiastic international staff and activities galore; it’s especially good for parents looking to outsource care for their kids and teenagers."
Travel + Leisure
"On the Dominican’s eastern shore, the all-inclusive Club Med Punta Cana sits on a private...beach. ... The 553 tri-level bungalows are spread throughout the resort's manicured tropical landscape."
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Star Service
"This all-inclusive village resort, which was only the second hotel to open in the region more than three decades ago, is located close to the airport, but not close enough to be bothered by the noise."
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It is a tad more pricy than the nearby and similar Punta Cana Resort and Club, while travelers seeking to avoid the ruckus of children having a good time might consider the deluxe and tranquil Tortuga Bay Hotel.
Oyster
Upscale
"Club Med Punta Cana is a four-pearl, oceanfront all-inclusive resort that's popular with families and 10 minutes from Punta Cana’s international airport."
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Barcelo Bavaro Palace
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Carretera Bavaro, km. 1, Bavaro, Punta Cana 23301, Dominican Republic
From $172 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Lonely Planet
"This brand new resort... is an over-the-top behemoth but manages to come off as a boutique hotel with its beautiful public spaces and sleek rooms."
Travel + Leisure
"Aside from the stellar location, this mega-resort offers endless activities and a variety of dining options, including a tapas bar, steak house, and sushi restaurant."
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Star Service
"A mega, all-inclusive resort with nearly a dozen dining options, three distinct hotel wings for maximum comfort, and enough recreational activities to last a lifetime."
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