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Hotel Riu Palace Macao vs Barcelo Bavaro Palace

Both Hotel Riu Palace Macao and Barcelo Bavaro Palace are recommended by expert writers. Overall, Hotel Riu Palace Macao scores significantly higher than Barcelo Bavaro Palace. Hotel Riu Palace Macao ranks #8 in Punta Cana with positive reviews from 4 reviewers like Fodor's, Star Service and Frommer's.

Hotel Riu Palace Macao
Hotel Riu Palace Macao
8 / 10
Playa de Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
From $485 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"A beautiful fountain beckons you into the pool at the heart of this resort, one of the prettiest spots in the sprawling Riu complex of five hotels." Full review
Star Service Star Service
" It is still looking as good as new and is already seeing increased interest for its renewed focus on mature relaxation." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The best value all-inclusive in Punta Cana, a solid four-star resort at an all-in price barely above that charged by the budget entries...its modern rooms done in white with black and magenta accents" Full review
Barcelo Bavaro Palace
Barcelo Bavaro Palace
7 / 10
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
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Lonely Planet 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 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." Full review
Star Service 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." Full review