Playa Bavaro,
Punta Cana,
Dominican Republic,
La Altagracia
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Close to Cortecito Beach
7.1
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Beautiful beach
Clean rooms
Excellent service
Delicious food
Amazing pools
Helpful staff
"We chose this resort specifically because of the huge amount of sporting activities offered."
Catherine from United States
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"Long, amazing beach front, offering all the services one would ever need in such a paradise-like environment."
Gianpiero from Switzerland
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"I really enjoyed my stay with Grand palladium Bavaro Suites. Pools with bar was so excellent that you could have drink on the pool."
MATHEW GEORGE from United States
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Amenities
Grand Palladium Select Bávaro hosts an impressive array of amenities across its expansive grounds, including a total of 9 pools that cater to all age groups. The Zentropia Palladium Spa & Wellness encompasses 3,300 square meters, featuring whirlpool tubs, a sauna, steam baths, and a fully equipped gym. Families benefit from facilities such as a Mini Club, Baby Club, and a Pirate Castle, ensuring entertainment for all.
Rooms
The hotel offers 666 fully equipped rooms, including options with whirlpool bathtubs and private terraces showcasing stunning ocean or garden views. Select rooms feature swim-up access to one of the pools or a rooftop terrace with a private Jacuzzi. Enhanced accommodations, such as the Romance Suite Private Pool and Ambassador Suite Panoramic Ocean View, provide additional luxury for guests.
Location
Nestled along the beautiful Bávaro Beach, the hotel is surrounded by coconut trees, coral reefs, and lush gardens, making it convenient for beach activities. The property lies just 20 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport, simplifying travel arrangements for guests. Proximity to local attractions ensures guests can enjoy the beauty of Punta Cana both on and off the resort.
Dining
Dining options consist of over 30 restaurants and bars that offer an extensive range of international cuisines, ensuring a culinary adventure for every palate. Guests can attend themed nights, experience live cooking at Japanese restaurants, or savor premium wines at the extensive wine bar. The 24-hour room service allows for a delightful in-room dining experience.
Entertainment and Activities
The hotel offers a well-rounded entertainment program, including various sports facilities such as tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts. Guests can enjoy daily activities ranging from Zumba to juice-making classes, ensuring engagement throughout their stay. The CHIC Cabaret & Restaurant combines exquisite dining with live shows, providing entertainment for evenings.
Highlights
Location: Nestled along Bávaro Beach
Facilities: 9 pools across the resort
Dining: Over 30 restaurants & bars
Entertainment: CHIC Cabaret & Restaurant
Wellness: Zentropia Palladium Spa & Wellness
“This property stands out for its commitment to guest experience, from diligent upkeep to engaging activities. The all-inclusive concept, amplified by access to neighboring resorts, creates a wealth of options for dining and leisure. While some aspects require attention, especially regarding room maintenance and responsiveness to security concerns, the staff's dedication and the variety of on-site offerings ultimately define a memorable stay.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Family Selection Family Suite Private Pool
2 persons
89 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Romance Suite Beachside
2 persons
63 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Family Selection Junior Suite Beachside
2 persons
33 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Family Selection Superior Junior Suite Beachside
2 persons
45 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Archery
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Public Bath
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Grand Palladium Select Bavaro offers an enticing array of dining options, celebrating the vibrant flavors of local and international cuisines. From lively Mexican dishes to enticing Caribbean fare, each venue creates a unique atmosphere that invites culinary exploration and indulgence.
La Adelita
Mexican
Ambiance
A cozy setting infused with the rich traditions of Mexican culinary art.
Key Offerings
Delight in classic tacos and enchiladas, expertly prepared using authentic spices and recipes.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:00 to 22:00.
La Lola
Spanish
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, offering a taste of traditional Spanish culture.
Key Offerings
Experience delectable tapas paired with robust wines and classic paella.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:00 to 22:00.
Arrecife
Caribbean, International
Ambiance
An inviting atmosphere with a focus on fresh, vibrant flavors.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes and tropical salads highlight the culinary diversity of the Caribbean.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 16:00.
Las Torres
Caribbean, International
Ambiance
Bright and airy, perfect for sunny lunches or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy fresh grilled meats and local dishes with a sunset view.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch from 12:30 to 15:00, Dinner from 18:30 to 22:00.
El Bohio
Caribbean, International
Ambiance
Relaxed and friendly, a great spot for poolside dining.
Key Offerings
Highlights include barbecued meats and Caribbean-inspired sides.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 16:00 and 18:00 to 22:00.
La Catedral
Caribbean, International
Ambiance
Exudes a serene and upscale setting for both breakfast and dinner.
Key Offerings
Start the day with vibrant breakfast options and enjoy a varied dinner menu.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast from 07:00 to 10:00, Dinner from 19:00 to 22:00.
El Behique
Caribbean, International
Ambiance
Offers a lively atmosphere perfect for family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in flavorful Caribbean dishes and lively ambiance.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch from 12:30 to 15:00, Dinner from 19:00 to 22:00.
Bhogali
Indian
Ambiance
A vibrant setting filled with the aromatic spices of India.
Key Offerings
Savor rich curries, tandoori dishes, and naan baked to perfection.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 19:00 to 22:00.
Sumptuory
Japanese
Ambiance
A serene space that pays homage to traditional Japanese dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy sushi and hibachi grills served with flair and precision.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 19:00 to 22:00.
Bambu
Asian
Ambiance
Contemporary décor with a warm, inviting feel.
Key Offerings
Feast on noodle bowls and stir-fried wonders, each bursting with flavor.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 19:00 to 22:00.
Porto Fino
Italian
Ambiance
An elegant but relaxed atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Classic pasta dishes and gourmet pizzas made with fresh ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 19:00 to 22:00.
La Paisana
Mediterranean
Ambiance
A delightful setting inspired by the vibrant cultures of the Mediterranean.
Key Offerings
Enjoy grilled vegetables and seafood, accompanied by rich olive oils.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 19:00 to 22:00.
El Dorado
Steakhouse
Ambiance
A classic steakhouse experience with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in prime cuts of meat, grilled to perfection and served with savory sides.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 19:00 to 22:00.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Playa Bavaro,
Punta Cana,
Dominican Republic,
La Altagracia
Map view
Playa Bavaro,
Punta Cana,
Dominican Republic,
La Altagracia
City landmarks
Museum
Aroma's Museum
1.6
km
Casino
Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana
810 m
Night club
Legacy Disco Club
840 m
Night club
Under the Club
1.1
km
Landmark
Dolphin Island Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Cave Oleg Bat House
2.9
km
Mall
Taxi Bavaro Punta Cana
1.2
km
Store
BAM Market
1.9
km
Beach
Arena Blanca Beach
4.5
km
Landmark
Tatos Palm Beach
2.1
km
Beach
Los Corales beach Bavaro
2.5
km
Landmark
Iberostar Golf Course
3.1
km
Landmark
Manatee Park
4.7
km
Landmark
Splash Water Park
3.9
km
Landmark
Yacht & catamaran sailing
3.8
km
Beach
Bibijagua
4.1
km
Beach
Arena Gorda Beach
4.8
km
Golf Course
Punta Blanca Golf Club
4.9
km
Shopping Area
Punta Blanca
5.6
km
Landmark
Libreria Cristiana CoffeeWithJesus
6.8
km
Nearby
Cortecito Beach
470 m
Restaurants
Herman 311
1.6
km
Calle Italia Plaza Bavaro Shopping Center In Front Of Bavaro Princess Hotel
Chic Cabaret & Restaurant Punta Cana
440 m
Avenida. Francia TRS Turquesa Hotel
Bavaro Lobster
1.6
km
Kiew Street
Restaurant Orquidea
260 m
Carretera El Macao - Arena Gorda Grand Bahia Principe
Love ristorante
260 m
Calle Pedro Mir Bavaro El Cortecito
BeerHouse Punta Cana
260 m
Restaurant
Bhogali
780 m
Avenida Francia s/n Grand Palladium Hotels & Resorts
Restaurante Delicias de Bavaro
1.1
km
Avenida Espana Esquina Avenida Francia
Sumptuori Restaurant
720 m
Avenida Francia s/n Playas de Bavaro
Explore Punta Cana
Explore Playa Bavaro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cortecito Beach
6 minutes' walk
Cortecito Beach offers stunning white sands and vibrant local life, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Dolphin Island Park
25 minutes' walk
Dolphin Island Park features interactive dolphin experiences and marine shows, making it a family favorite.
Aroma's Museum
20 minutes' walk
Aroma's Museum showcases the traditional process of Dominican coffee and cocoa with tastings and guided tours.
Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana
10 minutes' walk
Princess Tower Casino offers gaming, live shows, and lively nightlife, ensuring an exciting evening out.
Yacht & Catamaran Sailing
40 minutes' walk
Sailing adventures offer snorkeling and stunning views; rentals typically available with guided options.
Splash Water Park
40 minutes' walk
Splash Water Park features thrilling slides and pools, ideal for families seeking fun and relaxation.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes by the beach promote wellness and tranquility; often available at dawn and sunset.
Restaurant Orquidea
4 minutes' walk
Restaurant Orquidea offers delightful Dominican cuisine in a casual setting, with fresh seafood and vibrant flavors.
Chic Cabaret & Restaurant Punta Cana
6 minutes' walk
Chic Cabaret features a lively ambiance with dinner shows, serving exquisite international dishes and local specialties.
Love Ristorante
4 minutes' walk
Love Ristorante serves authentic Italian dishes in a romantic environment, ideal for couples' evenings out.
Legacy Disco Club
10 minutes' walk
Legacy Disco offers vibrant nightlife with DJ performances; perfect for night owls looking to dance the night away.
Under the Club
15 minutes' walk
Under the Club is known for its live music, offering a laid-back vibe with weekly events suitable for all ages.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Punta Cana24 min
·
15.9
km
Airports
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)36 min
·
23.4
km
La Romana International Airport (LRM)131 min
·
86.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Palladium Select Bavaro guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Grand Palladium Bavaro Resort & Spa
Questions of the users
About Grand Palladium Select Bavaro
Is there a transportation option to get to your beach area, or is it located directly next to the hotel?
10 November 2024
The resort does not have a private beach, but guests are welcome to utilize the entire beachfront surrounding the property. Internal shuttles are available to transport guests to the beach area.
What is the distance from the resort to the nearest airport, and is there a transportation service available?
22 January 2025
The resort is located approximately 25 to 30 minutes from the airport. There is no shuttle service provided, but you can take a taxi for around US$ 35. Additionally, the property features a casino and a spa for guest enjoyment.
Are pets allowed at the resort?
5 February 2025
Unfortunately, the resort does not accommodate pets.
Does the all-inclusive package cover scuba diving activities?
18 March 2025
Scuba diving activities that do not require gasoline are included in your stay. Activities involving gasoline, however, may incur additional charges.
Is there a beach service and amenities like beach chairs and a bar available?
2 April 2025
Yes, the all-inclusive plan includes beach service, complete with bar access and beach chairs for guests to enjoy.
Is there availability for family rooms accommodating multiple guests?
17 May 2025
Yes, family rooms can be booked through the website, where you can also find ongoing promotions and special offers.
What is the Palladium Rewards program, and how can I benefit from it?
6 June 2025
Palladium Rewards offers exclusive benefits during your stay, including points that can be redeemed for discounts and free nights. Membership is available for all guests and enhances your experience at the resort.
Are there any special offers available for guests planning a wedding at the hotel?
10 July 2025
The resort specializes in organizing bespoke wedding experiences, with various venues and services tailored to create memorable celebrations. Inquire directly for more details on available packages.
Can I rent equipment for activities such as snorkeling or water sports?
1 August 2025
Yes, the resort offers equipment rentals for various water sports and snorkeling activities, ensuring guests have a full experience by the beach.
What are the transportation options to reach nearby attractions from the resort?
23 September 2025
Guests can easily access nearby attractions via taxi services or local tours. The concierge can assist in arranging transportation and suggesting popular outings.
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