Barcelo Bavaro PalacevsMajestic Colonial Punta Cana
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.
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." Full review
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
Majestic Colonial Punta Cana
Fodor's
Oyster Star Service
Frommer's
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." Full review
OysterUpscale
"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." Full review
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." Full review
Frommer's "This mid-range all-inclusive on Bávaro beach has immaculate grounds, a friendly staff...nice rooms" Full review
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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.
