Majestic Colonial Punta Cana vs Barcelo Bavaro Palace
Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Barcelo Bavaro Palace scores marginally higher than Majestic Colonial Punta Cana. Barcelo Bavaro Palace ranks #23 in Punta Cana with praise from 4 publications including Oyster, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.
Majestic Colonial Punta Cana
Playa Arena Gorda Bavaro, Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
From $241 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Fodor's
"This sprawling, md-range all-inclusive is popular with multigenerational groups, who want and need a bit of everything."
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Oyster
Upscale
"A giant pool, a wide selection of quality food, name-brand liquor, and a crowded but beautiful stretch of white-sand beach draw families, retirees, and young partiers alike."
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Star Service
"It is hard to be majestic in this tourist-frenzied enclave of mega resorts, but this property certainly does a fine job despite a hefty room count and crowded stretch of sand."
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Frommer's
"This mid-range all-inclusive on Bávaro beach has immaculate grounds, a friendly staff...nice rooms"
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Check the website for occasional specials, like throwing in complimentary greens fees at a nearby golf course with stays of five nights or longer.
Barcelo Bavaro Palace
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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