The Bar/Lounge at Barcelo Bavaro Palace

"The 1,600-room Palace Deluxe is the main resort at the Barcelo Bavaro complex, and features tons of on-site features including an attractive spa, a 24-hour casino, four pools, and 11 restaurants"

"The main pool area (there are five) is gorgeous, with in-pool ceramic chaise lounges, spewing showers and fountains and a spacious swim-up, thatched-roof bar"

"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"

"Other benefits of Club rooms include private check-in, a separate lounge for breakfast and evening snacks, free in-room wireless Internet, and preferred access to a la carte restaurant reservations and private beach and bar areas"