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The Westin Puntacana Resort & Club vs Barcelo Bavaro Palace

Both The Westin Puntacana Resort & Club and Barcelo Bavaro Palace are rated highly by professionals. Overall, Barcelo Bavaro Palace ranks marginally higher than The Westin Puntacana Resort & Club. Barcelo Bavaro Palace scores 81 with endorsements from 4 publications such as Lonely Planet, Star Service and Oyster.

The Westin Puntacana Resort & Club
The Westin Puntacana Resort & Club
8 / 10
La Altagracia, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
From $195 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Frommer's Frommer's
"An oasis of luxury, it opens onto about 5km (3 miles) of white sandy beaches, all part of a massive 6,070-hectare (15,000-acre) residential community." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"These days, there’s a newly opened Six Senses spa, a 70-slip marina, a pair of...golf courses, nine restaurants, seven bars, a biodiversity center, and a 1,500-acre nature preserve." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"This resort clearly thinks it’s something rather special – and it’s not far wrong."
Star Service Star Service
"It lacks the facilities of the Barcelo Bavaro and Bavaro Princess but offers far greater elegance and intimacy, and plenty more room to breathe; thus, it appeals to solitude-seekers." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The Westin opened in December, 2013, on the Playa Blanca, bringins it’s noted brand of impeccable service to the north end of the sprawling, 15,000-acre Puntacana Club & Resort...." Full review
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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