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      Hotel Riu Palace Punta Cana

      5,113 Reviews
      #69 of 112 Hotels in Punta Cana
      Playa de Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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      4.0
      5,113 reviews
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      Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
      Arrived at Riu Palace Punta Cana Part 1!!

      This is my day 1, been here one night, review! Read many varying reviews prior to arriving but this is stunning. Friendly, spotless and room big enough by far for myself and 2 teenage daughters. I will add more, after the holiday, we are here...More

      1  Thank Gayle2013
      Reviewed 4 days ago
      Had a Fab Time

      I would recommend this hotel to any looking for a nice relaxing break away, yes the hotel is spread out but what are you in a hurry for your on holiday. Rooms are clean and spacious, all areas of the hotel are well maintained. Staff...More

      1  Thank Anthony W
      Reviewed 4 days ago
      NOT A 5 STAR

      First of all I want to thank the staff at Riu Palace Punta Cana in the buffet restaurant (Don manuel) and the entertainment team, and to the cleaning ladies who work hard everyday....and a big thank you to the wedding coordinator Astrid. With regards to...More

      Thank thedanielsix
      Reviewed 1 week ago
      NEVER A FIVE STAR

      My husband and II stayed at Riu Palace Punta Cana 22nd Sept 17 for 2 weeks. The lobby was very colonial style with beautiful chandeliers and very clean. Room was musty (had a dehumidifier) in the room brought in clean towels which were sometimes in...More

      Thank Rozalia J
      Response from RiuHotelsandResorts, Online Reputation Manager at Hotel Riu Palace Punta CanaResponded 2 days ago

      Dear guest, Thank you for choosing our hotel and for taking the time to share your experience with us. Since gastronomy is very important for us, we are glad that you liked the food offered at our restaurants. Our chefs always try to offer variety...More

      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Relaxing week

      A nice all inclusive resort! Spent most of the vacation on the beach, in my room when the sun was really intense, and eating at the buffet. Would definitely go again, mainly because Raul is the best!!

      Thank _scaztx_ia
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      About
      Amenities
      • Top amenities
      • Room Service
      • Pool
      • Restaurant
      • Fitness Center with Gym / Workout Room
      • Beachfront
      • Free Internet
      • Free Parking
      • Bar/Lounge
      • Spa
      • Breakfast included
      • Hotel Amenities
      • Room Service
      • Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
      • Free Parking
      • Dry Cleaning
      • Meeting Rooms
      • Business Center with Internet Access
      • Laundry Service
      • Banquet Room
      • Babysitting
      • Breakfast included
      • Multilingual Staff
      • Conference Facilities
      • Concierge
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      • Pool
      • Restaurant
      • Fitness Center with Gym / Workout Room
      • Bar/Lounge
      • Spa
      • Outdoor pool
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      • $177 - $479 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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      • #43 Romantic Hotel in Punta Cana
      • #44 Family Hotel in Punta Cana
      • #58 Luxury Hotel in Punta Cana
      • #61 Top resorts Hotel in Punta Cana
      • #63 Spa Hotel in Punta Cana
      • #64 On the Beach Hotel in Punta Cana
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      • Number of rooms
      • 612
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      • La Altagracia Province >
      • Punta Cana
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      • Riu Palace Punta Cana Hotel Punta Cana ,
      • Punta Cana Riu Palace ,
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      October 13, 2017|
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      Response from sherih73 | Reviewed this property |
      Our room this year was the section nearest to the pool on the second floor . Very convenient location . We stayed near the lobby last year and not so convenient
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      Response from Gail C | Reviewed this property |
      Yes there is a variety of Dominican dishes available.
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      September 26, 2017|
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      Response from shaz1183 |
      Hi....just got back on Sunday.......they are working to clear It but a lot of the trees are looking rather skinny, and a lot were blown over.....if you have not booked this hotel....I wouldn't bother to be honest......I am... More
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      "BRING IMODIUM , Majority of rooms have cockroaches"
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      "2nd floor facing inside grounds"
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      "If you want to take advantage of the resort credit make sure to ask for it, they don't just give it to you"
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      "We enjoyed our room that opened up to the courtyard."
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