Catalonia Royal Bavaro - Adults OnlyvsOcean Blue And Sand Beach Resort
Both Catalonia Royal Bavaro and Ocean Blue & Sand are recommended by professionals. Overall, Ocean Blue & Sand ranks slightly higher than Catalonia Royal Bavaro. Ocean Blue & Sand is ranked #13 in Punta Cana with approval from 4 reviews like Star Service, Oyster and Fodor's.
Catalonia Royal Bavaro - Adults Only
 Fodor's
 Oyster
 Star Service
Playa Bavaro, Punta Cana 837, Dominican Republic
From $155/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 
 "This adults-only haven is a perfect example of how an all-inclusive resort can offer top-tier hospitality." Full review
Upper-middle-range
 "Quiet, adults-only Catalonia Royal has...clean, modern rooms, three restaurants, four bars, a spa, gym, two pools, as well as a private beach." Full review
 "The designers and architects took a tasteful approach here by foregoing large buildings of impersonal scale in favor of villa-style buildings that house a dozen or so guest rooms each." Full review
Ocean Blue And Sand Beach Resort
 Frommer's
 Fodor's
 Oyster
 Star Service
Playa Arena Gorda, Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
From $102/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 
 "This two-in-one resort consists of first-class hotels; each is all-inclusive, offering a mass of rooms, spread in front of a beachfront of white sand." Full review
 "The lobby and lounge for the VIP club continue to dazzle." Full review
Upscale
 "Drawing as many couples as families, the 708-room Ocean Blue boasts a pristine beach, big pools, and decent food." Full review
 "This huge all-inclusive, all-suite property occupies an oblong space on a broad swath of glistening white sands." Full review
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With nine restaurants to choose from, guests are spoiled for choice, although two restaurants are by reservation and incur an extra charge.