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Bavaro, DOFamily friendly

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The headline here is the beach

Sprawling Bávaro Beach resort with reef-protected swimming and 11 restaurants

  • 1,402 rooms
  • 10 dining venues listed
  • ~25 min from PUJ

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Resort facts & overview
Location
Bavaro, DO
Audience
Family friendly
Brand
Independent
Rooms
1,402
Dining listed
10 venues
Airport
PUJ
Transfer
~25 min

Why travelers love it

“Sprawling Bávaro Beach resort with reef-protected swimming and 11 restaurants”

The headline here is the beach — wide, white-sand Bávaro shoreline protected by an offshore reef that keeps the water calm enough to feel like a natural pool. The property is huge and amenity-packed (casino, water park, golf, spa, eleven restaurants), which makes it a strong pick for families and groups, though the scale and dated room hardware mean it doesn't always feel as polished as the grounds suggest.

Best for families with kidsBest for multigenerational groupsBest for golfersBest for wedding partiesBest for first-time Punta Cana visitors

Food & drink

Strong

Buffets and standouts like Santa Fe Steakhouse, Kyoto, and Mexican Lindo deliver, but à la carte access is gated by a maddening reservation system and quality is uneven across venues.

Dining overview

Eleven restaurants cover a lot of ground: Italian at La Dolce Vita, Japanese teppanyaki at Kyoto, French at La Comedie, seafood at El Coral, steakhouse at Santa Fe, Mexican at Mexico Lindo, Spanish at La Fuente, plus an American-style golf clubhouse and international buffets. Reviews of the main buffets are mixed, but the à la carte specialty restaurants — especially the steakhouse, seafood, and Japanese — get the strongest praise. Reservations for à la cartes are hard to land at peak times unless you're Premium Level.

10 documented dining venues

El Coral

seafood à la carte

Santa Fe Steak House

steakhouse

Kyoto

Japanese teppanyaki and sushi

Counts and access can vary by source and room tier.

View 7 menus

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· Sopa De Cebolla

· Foamy yautía coconut cream
With braised goat cubes and crispy yautía.

Carnes Y Aves

· COSTILLAS DE CERDO A LA B.B.Q.
· CHULETAS DE CERDO A LA PLANCHA

· Parrillada De Carne Mixta

Pollo, chuleta de cerdo, chorizo, churrasco
Beef Medallion with Grilled Shrimp
· BR

· Pasta Tres Delicias

Noodles with trilogy of beef, chicken and pork in their juices
con juliana de zucchinis y zanahorias

Ochetas De Res

· MA
· SHORT RIB DE RES EN SALSA DE MORA

· Hamburguesa Angus

Con dip de queso Cabral, cebolla cristalizada
y crocante de bacon
· SUPREMA DE POLLO A LA PARRILLA
All orders will be served with stuffed potatoes
roasted, corn on the cob, tomato and broccoli.

Salsas

· B.B.Q

GREIVE DE CARNE | CHIMICHURRI

· Hot Dog

· P

· Buffet De Postres Especiales

АССОРТИ ХОЛОДНЫХ ЗАКУСОК
СУПЫ
ЛУКОВЫЙ СУП
ПЕНИСТЫЙ КРЕМ ИЗ МАЛАНГИ
C кусочками тушеного козленка и хрустящими ломтиками маланги.
ОСНОВНЫЕ БЛЮДА
МЯСО И ПТИЦА
СВИНЫЕ РЕБРЫШКИ B.B.Q.
СВИНЫЕ ОТБИВНЫЕ ЖАРЕНЫЕ
ГРИЛЬ ИЗ РАЗНЫХ ВИДОВ МЯСА
Медальон из говядины с креветками на гриле
урица, свиная отбивная, колбаски чоризо, говядина
ШАШЛЫЧКИ ГОВЯЖЬИ
ПАСТА ТРИ МЯСА
Лапша с говядной, курицей и свининой в собственном соку
с жульеном из цукини и моркови
МО
РЕБЕРНЫЙ КРАЙ ГОВЯЖЕЙ ГРУДИНКИ
С ЕЖЕВИЧНЫМ СОУСОМ
РЕ И ЗЕМЛЯ
ГОВЯДИНА-"ЧУРРАСКО" САНТА ФЕ 8 УНЦИЙ (≈ 230 Г)
НЬЮ-ЙОРК СТЕЙК (≈ 285 Г)
ГАМБУРГЕР ИЗ АНГУСА
С соусом из сыра Кабрал, кристаллизованным
луком и хрустящим беконом
СУПРЕМ ИЗ КУР ГРИЛЬ
Все Ваши заказы будут поданы с фаршированым
или запеченым картофелем, початком
кукурузы, помидором и брокколи.
СОУСЫ
B.B.Q.

ГРЕЙВИ | ЧИМИЧУРРИ

РЫБА
ЛОСОСЬ ГРИЛЬ
ДЛЯ МАЛЫШЕЙ
НАГГЕТСЫ КУРИНЫЕ
МИНИ ГАМБУРГЕРЫ
МИНИ ФИЛЕ
Х Г
ЖАРЕНЫЙ КАРТОФЕЛЬ
СПАГЕТТИ С ТОМАТНЫМ СОУСОМ
РЫБНЫЕ ПАЛОЧКИ
МАЛЕНЬКИЕ ЭСКАЛОПЫ
ДЕСЕРТ
СПЕЦИАЛЬНЫЕ ШВЕДСКИЙ СТОЛ ДЕСЕРТ
Русский
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· Onion Soup

· MALANGA AND COCONUT CREAMY FOAM
With cubes of braised kid and crunchy malanga.

· Grilled Pork Chops

Chicken, pork chop, chorizo, and steak

· Pasta Three Delights

Tagliatelle with a trilogy of beef, chicken and pork in its
own juice and julienne of zucchini and carrots
· SU
Beef Medallions with Grilled Shrimps
· BEEF SHORT RIBS WITH BLACKBERRY SAUCE

· Santa Fe Steak 8 Oz

· NEW YORK STRIP STEAK (≈ 285 G)

· Angus Burger

With Cabral cheese dip, crystallized onion and crunchy bacon

· Grilled Chicken Supreme

potatoes, corn on the cob, tomato, and broccoli.

· Special Dessert Buffet

English

· Creme De Yautía Coco

With small cubes of stuffed goat and yautía croutons.

Carnes E Aves

· COSTELA DE PORCO A BARBACOA

· Churrasco Misto

Frango, chuleta de porco, linguiça e carne vermelha

· Pasta Três Delícias

Talharim com trilogia de res, frango e porco em seu suco
com juliana de zuquinis e cenouras

· Mar E Terra

Medalhao de Carne con Camarao Grelhado
· COSTELINHA DE BOI COM CALDA DE AMORA

· Hambúrguer Angus

Com queijo Cabral, cebola cristalizada
e crocante de bacon
· PEITO DE FRANGO NA GRELHA
Todos os pedidos são servidos com batata recheada ou
roasted, corn on the cob, tomato and broccoli.

Molhos

· B.B.Q

GREIVE DE CARNE | CHIMICHURRI

· Batatas Fritas

· ESPAGUETE COM MOLHO DE TOMATE

· Buffet De Sobremesas Especiais

séugutroP
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Français

Viandes Et Volailles

· CÔTES DE PORC AU BARBECUE

· Grillade D’assortiment De Viandes

Poulet, côtelette de porc, chorizo, churrasco

· Pâtes Trois Délices

Nouilles à la trilogie de bœuf, de poulet et de porc dans
leur jus avec julienne de zuquinis et carottes

Pasta “drei Köstlichkeiten”

Tagliatelle mit einer Trilogie aus Rind, Huhn und Schwein
im eigenen Saft und Julienne von Zucchini und Karotten
· T
· PLAT DE COTE DE BŒUF SAUCE A LA MURE
Beef Medallion with Grilled Shrimp

Rre Et Mer

· SANTA FE GRILLED STEAK 8 OZ (≈ 230 G)

· Hamburger Angus

With Cabral cheese dip, crystallized onion
et croustillant de bacon

· Suprême De Poulet Grillé

All your dishes are served with stuffed or roasted potatoes,
an ear of
maïs, de tomates et de brocolis.

Sauces

· SAUCE BARBECUE

SAUCE AU JUS DE

· Hot Dog

· DES POMMES DE TERRE FRITES

· Buffet De Desserts Spéciaux

Deutsch

· Luftige Creme Aus Tannia-knollen

Mit geschmortem Zicklein und knuspriger Tannia.

· Grillplatte | Fleisch Vom Grill

Hähnchen, Schweinekotelett, Paprikawurst, Rindfleisch

· Rindfleischspiesse

· MEE
· QUERRIPPE VOM RIND MIT BROMBEERSAUCE
Rindermedaillon mit gegriltten Garnelen

· Angus-burger

Mit Cabral-Käse-Dip, kristallisierten Zwiebeln
und knusprigem Speck

· Gegrillte Hähnchenbrust

All dishes are served with stuffed or roasted
K kolben, Tomaten und Brokkoli serviert.

· Spezielles Nachtischbuffet

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· Quesadillas Sincronizadas

Mexican quesadillas filled with ham and cheese

· Quesadillas De Huitlacoche

Tortilla filled with mushrooms and cheese served
de guacamole
· MUSHROOM AND CHEESE SOPES

· Tlayudas Oaxaqueñas

Lechuga, aguacate, cebolla y tomate

· Tamales Caseros

Rellenos de cerdo en salsa verde

· Enchilada De Pollo

Served with tomato sauce with
Pork served with pineapple, onion and cilantro
pazote, queso y crema agria

· Empanadas Norteñas De Camarones

Aromatizadas con chipotle

· Carpaccio De Marlín

With pistachios and jalapeños (Culinary Week 2019)

Tomate Y Queso Tierno

Nopal cortado en juliana con tomate y queso tierno
· TUNA SALAD WITH TOMATO,

· Sopa De Lima Yucateca

Consome de pollo con verduras Juliana y lima

· Crema De Maíz

Con aguacate, queso Panela,
crema agria y chile Pasilla

· Medallón De Mero Batata

Con perfume de semilla de Achiote y arroz mexicano
· S
· PULPO MARINADO SERVIDO CON GUACAMOLE

De Yogurt Y Arroz

Con chipotle

En Hoja De Plátano

Con rajas de chile poblano
Español
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· Burritos De Res

Con queso fundido, cebollitas asadas,
frijoles charros y guacamole

De Salsa Chipotle

Served with refried beans and rice with corn
· ENCHILADAS VERDES DE POLLO GRATINADAS

Con Queso Oaxaqueño

· TACOTE DE FAJITAS DE CERDO
Cebolla, pimientos y tomate

· Arrachera Grill

Served with rice and guacamole
· POLLO EN SALSA DE MOLE

Poblano Con Ajonjoli

Servido con arroz y nopales
· FAJITAS DE POLLO O RES
Served with grilled peppers and small onions

· Fajitas Vegetarianas

Onion, tomato, peppers, zucchini and mushrooms

· Cremoso De Queso

Con miel de flor de Jamaica
y helado de avellanas (Culinary Week 2019)

Con Leche

· PLATO DE FRUTAS TRICOLOR AL TEQUILA
(Kiwi, Pineapple, Watermelon)

· Pastel De Tres Leches

· CHEESECAKE COVERED IN STRAWBERRY SAUCE
Todos nuestros platos se sirven con tortillas artesanales

· Helados Variados

Chocolate
Fresa
Vainilla
Ron pasa
Dulce de leche
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· Marinaded Octopus, Served With

GUACAMOLE OF YOGURT AND RICE
With chipotle

· Synchronized Quesadillas

Mexican quesadillas filled with ham and cheese

· Huitlacoche Quesadillas

Tortilla stuffed with mushrooms and cheese
accompanied by guacamole

And Cheese Sopes

Lettuce, Avocado, Onion and Tomato

· Homemade Tamales

Stuffed with pork in green sauce

· Chicken Enchilada (stuffed Tortilla)

Pork accompanied by pineapple, onion and cilantro
erved with tomato sauce, Epazote,
cheese and sour cream

· Northern Pies Shrimps Aromatized

With chipotle

· Marlin Carpaccio

With pistachios and jalapenos (Culinary Week 2019)

· Cactus Paddle Salad

With Tomato and Mild Cheese Finely sliced
cactus paddles with tomato and mild cheese

· Yucatecan Lime Soup

Chicken consommé with finely
sliced vegetables and lime

· Cream Corn

With avocado, cheese Panela, sour
cream and Pasilla chili

· Grouper Fillet

with an Achiote seed aroma and mexican rice

In Banana Skins

with poblano chile strips
English
МЯСО И ПТИЦА
· БУРРИТО ИЗ ГОВЯДИНЫ
С плавленным сыром, запечеными луковичками,
фасолью и гуакамоле
· ЖЬЯ
ЧИПОТЛЕ
С жареными бобами, рисом и кукурузой
· ЗЕЛЕНЫЕ ЭНЧИЛАДАС С КУРИЦЕЙ ЗАПЕЧЁНЫЕ ПОД
СЫРОМ ОЯКСАКЕНЬО
· ТАКО ИЗ ФАХИТАС ИЗ СВИНИНЫ
Лук, перецы и помидоры
· ГОВЯЖЬЯ ПАШИНКА
Сопровождаемый рисом и гаукамоле
· КУРИЦА С СОУСОМ МОЛЕ И КУНЖУТОМ
Подается с рисом и опунцией
· ФАХИТАС ИЗ КУРИЦЫ ИЛИ ГОВЯДИНЫ
С гуакамоле и печеными луковичками
· ФАХИТАС ВЕГЕТАРИАНСКИЕ
Лук, помидор, перцы, тыква или
цукини и шамипиньоны
ДЕТСКОЕ МЕНЮ
· МИНИ СЫРНЫЕ ТАКОС С ГОВЯДИНОЙ
· МИЛАНЕСА ИЗ КУРИЦЫ ГРИЛЬ
ВЕГЕТАРИАНСКИЕ
· БУРИТО С ОВОЩАМИ
· ХАЛИСКО ВЕГЕТАРИАНСКИЕ ЧИЛАКИЛЕС
ДЕСЕРТЫ
· МОЛО

· Мексиканский Gaznate

· КРЕМОВЫЙ СЫР
С цветочным медом из Ямайки и мороженное
с фундуком (Culinary Week 2019)
ЧНЫЙ РИС
· ФРУКТЫ ТРЕХ ЦВЕТОВ С ТЕКИЛОЙ
(Киви, Ананас, Арбуз)
· ПИРОЖЕННОЕ ТРИ МОЛОКА
· ТОРТ СЫРНЫЙ В КЛУБНИЧНОМ СОУСЕ
Все наши блюда подаются с домашними лепешками
BPD 05-14
Шоколад
Клубника
Ванильное
Ром с изюмом
Карамель
МОРОЖЕНОЕ РАЗНООБРАЗНЫЕ. .
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· МАРИНОВАННЫЙ ОСЬМИНОГ СЕРВИРОВАННЫЙ
ГУАКАМОЛЕ ИЗ ЙОГУРТА И РИСОМ
С Чипотле

Vorspeisen Mexico Lindo

· ЧИЛЕ ХАЛАПЕНЬО
фаршированные говяжьим фаршем
· ПЛАВЛЕННЫЙ СЫР С ЧОРИЗО
· СИНХРОННАЯ КЕСАДИЛЬЯ
Мексиканские Кесадильи заполненные
с ветчиной и сыром
· КЕСАДИЛЬЯ УИТЛАКОЧЕ
Омлет с грибами и сыром в сопровождении гуакамоле
· С

· Оаксака Tlayuda

ОПЕС ИЗ ШАМПИНЬОНОВ И СЫРА
зеленый салат, авокадо, лук и помидор
· ТАМ МАШНЕМУ
Фаршированные свининой с зеленым соусом
· ЭНЧИЛАДА КУРИНАЯ
Свинина с ананасом, луком и кинзой
томатным соусом с эпазотом, сыром и сметаной
· Т
· ЧЕБУРЕКИ ПО СЕВЕРНОМУ
С КРЕВЕТКАМИ АРОМАТИЗИРОВАННЫЕ
С Чипотле
· КАРПАЧЧО ИЗ МАРЛИНА
С фисташками и халапенью (Culinary Week 2019)
САЛАТЫ
· С
ПОМИДОРОМ И ТВОРОГОМ
Мелко порезанная опунция с помидором и творогом
· САЛАТ ИЗ ТУНЦА С ПОМИДОРОМ,
ЛУКОМ И АВОКАДО
СУПЫ
· СУП ИЗ ЮКАТЕКСКОГО ЛАЙМА
Консоме куриный с овощами и лаймом
· КУКУРУЗНЫЙ КРЕМ
С авокадо, сыром, сметаной и чиле
РЫБА И МОРЕПРОДУКТЫ
· МЕДАЛЬОН ИЗ ОКУНЯ С БАТАТОМ
c ароматом семян помадного дерева
и мексиканским рисом
· ВЫРЕЗКА ИЗ КРАСНОПЕРОГО ЛУЦИАНА
ОБЕРНУТАЯ БАНАНОВЫМ ЛИСТОМ
С кусочками острого перца
Все наши блюда подаются с домашними лепешками
Вегетарианские блюда
Русский

Beef Burritos

(stuffed wheat flour tortilla)with melted cheese,
grilled onions, charro beans and guacamole

Norther-style Beef Tenderloin

with a Chipotle chili sauce served with
refried beans, rice and corn
GREEN ENCHILADAS OF CHICKEN GRATINATE

Pork Fajitas Tacote

With onion, peppers and tomato

Grilled Skirt Steak

Served with rice and guacamole

Sauce With Sesame Seeds

served with rice and cactus paddles
CHICKEN OR BEEF FAJITAS (STRIPS
OF GRILLED CHICKEN OR BEEF)
Served with peppers and roasted shallots

· Vegetarian Fajitas

Onions, tomato, peppers, zucchini and mushrooms

· Creamy Cheese

With Jamaican flower honey and hazelnut
ice cream (Culinary Week 2019)

Ice Pudding

A TRIO OF FRUITS IN TEQUILA (KIWI,

Strawberry Sauce

All dishes come with homemade tortillas

Assorted Ice Creams

Chocolate
Strawberry
Vanilla
Rum raisin
Caramel
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· MARINATED OCTOPUS SERVED WITH GUACAMOLE

D'yogurt Et Du Riz

Avec chipotle
Todos os nossos pratos são servidos com tortilhas artesanais

· Quesadilla Synchronisées

Corn crêpes filled with ham and cheese

· Quesadillas Au Huitlacoche

Tortilla farcie de champignons et de fromage
with guacamole
· S

· Оаксака Tlayuda

OPES DE CHAMPIGNONS ET FROMAGE
laitue, avocat, oignon et tomate

· Tamales Maison

papillotes de maïs farcies au porc à la sauce verte

· Enchiladas Au Poulet

Pork with pineapple, onion and cilantro
accompanied with tomato sauce
Epazote, cheese and sour cream
· TACOS À LA VIANDE DE PORC
· SHRIMP-FILLED PASTRIES
Avec chipotle

· Carpaccio De Marlin

Avec pistaches et jalapenos (Culinary Week 2019)

Salades

· SALADE DE NOPAL AUX TOMATES

Et Au Fromage Tendre

Nopal julienne accompanied with
tomates et de fromage tendre
· SALADE DE THON AUX TOMATES,

Soupes

· YUCATÁN LIME SOUP
Chicken consommé with lime
with julienned vegetables

· Crème De Maïs

à l’avocat, fromage Panela, crème aigre et piment pasilla
POISSONS ET FRUITS DE MER

· Médaillon De Mérou Géant

aux arômes de graine de rocou et riz mexicain
· SUPRÊME DE VIVANEAU DANS SA

Feuille De Bananier

accompanied with chili slices
Français

· Burrito De Carne

Com queijo fundido, cebola assada,
feijão e guacamole

De Molho Chipotle

Acompanhada de feijão e arroz com milho
· ENCHILADAS VERDES DE FRANGO GRATINADO

Com Queijo Oaxaqueño

· TACOTE DE FAJITAS DE PORCO
Cebola, pimentão e tomate

· Arrachera Grill

Acompanhada de arroz e guacamole
· FRANGO EM MOLHO DE MOLE

Poblano Com Ajonjoli

Servido com arroz e nopales
· FAJITAS DE CARNE OU DE FRANGO
Acompanhadas de pimentão e cebolas assadas

· Fajitas Vegetarianas

Cebola, tomate, pimentão, abobrinha e champignon

· Burritos À Base De Vegetais

· CHILAQUILES DE VEGETAIS DE JALISCO

· Queijo Cremoso

Com mel de flores da Jamaica e sorvete
de avelã (Culinary Week 2019)

· Arroz Doce

· PRATO DE FRUTAS TRICOLOR À TEQUILA
(Kiwi, abacaxi e melancia)

· Torta De 3 Leites

· TORTA DE QUEIJO BANHADA EM CALDA DE MORANGO
Chocolate
Morango
Vanilla
Passas ao rum
Doce de leite

Gelado Variados

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· Burritos Au Boeuf

Topped with melted cheese, grilled onions,
haricots piquants à la mexicaine et de guacamole

Au Piment Chipotle

Filet de bœuf avec ses haricots frits et son riz au maïs
· GREEN CHICKEN ENCHILADAS AU GRATIN

· Tacos De Fajitas De

Oignon, poivrons et tomates
· GRILLADE DE BAVETTE DE BOEUF
Servis avec riz et guacamole
· CHICKEN IN MOLE POBLANO SAUCE WITH SESAME
accompanied with rice and nopal
· FAJITAS DE POULET OU DE BOEUF
Accompanied with guacamole and roasted small onions

· Fajitas Vegetarien

Oignon, tomate, poivrons, courgettes et champignons

Menu D´enfants

· MINI QUESATACOS DE FILET DE BOEUF

Dessert

· R

· Crémeux Au Fromage

With jamaica flower honey and ice cream
aux noisettes (Culinary Week 2019)

Iz Au Lait

· ASSIETTE DE FRUITS TRICOLORES À LA
TEQUILA (Kiwi, Pineapple, Watermelon)

De Coulis De Fraise

Les tortillas qui accompagnent tous nos plats sont artisanales.

· Carpaccio De Espadim

With pistachio and jalapeños (Culinary Week 2019)

· Quesadillas Sincronizadas

Quesadillas mexicanas recheadas com presunto e queijo

· Quesadillas De Huitlacoche

Trotilla recheado de cogumelos e queijo acompanhado
de guacamole

· Tlayudas Oaxaqueñas

· SOPES DE CHAMPIGNON E QUEIJO
Alface, abacate, cebola e tomate

· Tamales Caseiros

Recheados com porco em molho verde

· Enchilada De Frango

Acompanhadas de molho de tomate com
erva de santa maria, queijo e creme azedo

· Tacos Al Pastor

Carne de porco acompanhada de abacaxi, cebola e coentro
· EMPANADAS DO NORTE DE CAMARÕES PERFUMARAM
Com chipotle

Tomate E Queijo Fundido

Nopal à moda juliana com tomate e queijo fundido
· SALADA DE ATUM COM TOMATE,

· Sopa De Lima Yucateca

Consomê de frango com verduras à moda juliana e limão

· Creme De Milho

Com abacate, queijo Panela,
creme azedo e chilli negro

· Medalhão De Mero Batata

Com aroma de semente de achiote e arroz mexicano
· RED SNAPPER FILLET IN BANANA LEAF
Com raspas de pimenta poblano
· POLVO EM ESCABECHE SERVIU COM GUACAMOLE

De Iogurte E Arroz

Com chipotle
Português
Chocolat
Fraise
Vanilla
Rhum raisin
Caramel

Crème Glacée Variés

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· Marinierter Tintenfisch Diente Mit

AVOCADO AUF YOGURT UND REIS
Mit Chipotle

· Rinder-burritos

mit geschmolzenem käse, gebratenen zwiebeln,
charro-bohnen und guacamole
· NORTHERN SAVANNA BEEF ON MIRROR

Von Chipotel Sauce

Da zu Bohnen ,Reis und Mais
· GREEN CHICKEN ENCHILADAS AU GRATIN

· Schweinefleisch-fajitas

Zwiebeln, paprika und tomate

· Gegrillte Arrachera-steaks

Serviert mit Reis und Guacamole

Sauce Mit Sesam

dazu reis und nopales (kaktustriebe)
Da zu Paprika und Zwiebeln

· Vegetarische Fajitas

Zwiebel, Tomate, Paprika, Sukini und Pilze

Nachtisch

· M

· Jamaikanischer Blumenhonig

Mit Käse und Haselnusseis (Culinary Week 2019)

· Käsekuchen Mit Erdbeersauce

Alle gerichte werden mit hausgemachten tortillas serviert.

· Chile Jalapeño

pepper stuffed with ground beef

· Schinken-käse-quesadillas

Mexikanischen Quesadillas mit
stuffed with ham and cheese

Huitlacoche

Tortilla stuffed with mushrooms and cheese
mit Guacamole
· THICK CORN GRIDDLE CAKE WITH

Champignons Et Au Fromage

salat, avocado, zwiebeln und tomaten

· Hausgemachten Tamales

stuffed with pork on green sauce

· Hähnchen-enchiladas

dazu tomatensauce mit Epazote-
spice, cheese and sour cream
Schweinefleisch Tacos mit Ananas,
Koriander und Zwiebeln.

Parfümierten

Mit chipotle

· Carpaccio De Marlín

With pistachios and Jalapeños (Culinary Week 2019)

Salate

· NOPAL-SALAT MIT TOMATEN UND KÄSE
Zerkleinerte kaktustriebe mit tomaten und käse

· Lima Yucateca-suppe

Chicken consommé with vegetable julienne and lime

· Maiscremesuppe

mit avocado, Panela-käse, saurer
sahne und chile pasilla

· Zackenbarsch Fillet

Mit Achiote-Samen- und mexikanischem Reis

· Supreme Von Schnapper Fillet

Eingewickelt in banane blättern
Mit Scheiben Poblano Chili
Deutsch
Schokolade
Erdbeere
Vanilla
Rum mit rosinen
Karamellmasse

Sortierte Eiscreme.

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Food & drink photos

Food & drink photos

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Beach

Strong

A beautiful stretch of Bávaro white sand with turquoise water and plenty of shade, though sargassum shows up and requires daily crew clean-up.

Editorial beach rating

Barceló Bávaro fronts one of Punta Cana's best beaches: a long stretch of soft white sand with shallow, clear turquoise water sheltered by a coral reef just offshore. Reviewers consistently call the beach the highlight of the stay, with easy swimming and plenty of palm-shaded lounger space.

Pools

Strong

Multiple pools including a water park section anchor the daytime scene, with lively pool parties led by a well-loved entertainment crew.

Editorial pool rating

Four pools: a semi‑Olympic lap pool, a dedicated adults‑only pool, a children’s pool and a main pool with swim‑up bar. In‑water beds and jets enhance relaxation.

Swim-up barAdults-only pool

Rooms & suites

1,402 rooms

Rooms are spacious suites with terraces, sea or partial-sea views, and a two-person hydrotherapy jacuzzi. Guests describe them as comfortable and well laid out, but several recent reviews flag visible wear, noisy or weak AC, and bathroom ventilation issues — the property is starting to show its age in the rooms even though grounds and public areas are well maintained.

Superior Room

The entry-level category, sized for two with a king or two double beds. Like all rooms here, it comes with a private terrace, sea or partial-sea view, and a two-person hydrotherapy jacuzzi. Recent guests note the layout is comfortable but the rooms are showing their age, with loud AC and bathrooms that lack proper ventilation.

  • View:Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps:3 guests

Includes

  • +private terrace
  • +two-person hydrotherapy jacuzzi
  • +sea or partial-sea view
  • +minibar
  • +safe

Deluxe Room

A slight step up from the Superior with the same core layout: terrace, sea or partial-sea view, and a hydrotherapy jacuzzi for two. Worth picking over the Superior mainly for location within the resort rather than dramatic differences in the room itself.

  • View:Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps:3 guests

Includes

  • +private terrace
  • +two-person hydrotherapy jacuzzi
  • +sea or partial-sea view
  • +minibar
  • +safe

Premium Level Room

premium

Same room footprint as the base categories but with the Premium Level tier added: dedicated check-in, advance restaurant reservations by email, and access to the spa water circuit (sauna, cold plunge). Guests say the Premium Level perks, especially being able to lock in dinner times, are the main reason to upgrade since restaurant availability is otherwise a real headache.

  • View:Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps:3 guests

Includes

  • +private terrace
  • +two-person hydrotherapy jacuzzi
  • +spa water circuit access
  • +advance restaurant reservations
  • +dedicated check-in
  • +premium minibar

Room details here are AI-assisted, compiled from the resort's own website and public sources. Categories and names change often — confirm the exact room when you book.

What’s included

Strong

Solid all-inclusive value for the price bracket, but the Premium Level upsell and 'luxury' branding overpromise given the visible wear and service inconsistencies.

Package inclusions and upgrade access have not been collected yet. Confirm them for your room and dates when booking.

Amenities & activities

Couples

Stretch

Couples do find romance here, especially in the Premium Level with butler-booked dinners and spa circuit access, but the crowd, noise, and language barrier can undercut the mood.

Families

Good fit

A genuine family workhorse with a water park pool, mini club, and activities for all ages, though small kids and dinner reservations are a scheduling puzzle.

Peace & Quiet

Weak

This is a lively, animation-driven resort with pool parties, bikini parties, and a nightclub; peace-seekers should look elsewhere.

Amenities include U-Spa, 11 restaurants, 16 bars, casino, golf, an escape room, nightclubs, a shopping mall, water parks, and nightly shows.

Full-service spaKids clubSwim-up barAdults-only poolPopular wedding venueWi-Fi (paid upgrade)

Water sports included

  • non-motorized water sports
  • snorkeling
  • kayaking
  • windsurfing
  • sailing

Resort amenities

PoolBeachfrontBeach AccessInternetPaid WifiPaid InternetSuitesFree parkingMeeting roomsNon-smoking roomsTennis CourtCasinoGolf courseLaundry Service

What guests say

High confidence

999 reviews · through Nov 2026

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Based on older reviews

Recurring complaints

No recurring complaint theme found in the reviews analyzed.

Best suited for

FoodiesPool peopleBeach loversValueFamiliesLess ideal for Quiet relaxation

What past guests say

“A rather disappointing experience<br><br>The hotel experience fell far short of what one would expect from an establishment of this category, especially considering the prices and the fact that it's an all-inclusive service.<br><br>From the moment we arrived, the service left much to be desired: we had to wait approximately an hour and a half to check in, which is completely unacceptable. In general, we also noticed a lack of helpfulness and rather listless staff, which directly impacted the...”

★☆☆☆☆
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“The best thing about the Palace is the entertainment staff! Especially Israel Pérez, the most spectacular… He smiles, he dances, and his friendliness is unmatched.<br><br>And his teeth are beautiful.”

★★★★★
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“Israel, the entertainer, is pure heart! He's Dominican. His personality and charisma are special!”

★★★★★
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“The entertainment was fantastic! Israel de la Cruz dances spectacularly! A tremendous teacher. Very kind.”

★★★★★
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“The Israeli black man in training is very attentive and cool, formal and considerate”

★★★★★
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Ratings breakdown

Location
4.6
Cleanliness
4.2
Service
3.9
Value
3.9
Sleep Quality
4.3
Rooms
4.2

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Know before you book

Not for:light sleepers
  • rooms showing their age — noisy AC, bathroom mildew, plumbing quirks
  • main buffet food is just okay
  • difficult to score prime-time restaurant reservations
  • no real pool or beach drink service

Location

nº1 Calle Principal 1 1, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23001, Dominican Republic

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What you should know

What to Know

Book à la carte restaurants the moment you arrive (or before, if Premium), brush up on Spanish, and set expectations that this is a big, busy resort, not a boutique retreat.

AccessibilityWheelchair entrance ✓, Wheelchair parking ✓
PetsNo
PUJ nearest airport~25 min transfer

WATCH OUT: Seasonal heads-up

  • Sargassum seaweed can wash up on Punta Cana beaches between roughly April and August; the reef helps but doesn't eliminate it.
  • Hurricane season runs June through November, with peak risk August–October.

Punta Cana airport (PUJ) is roughly a 25-minute drive. Bring U.S. dollars for tipping — it's expected and improves service noticeably at restaurants and bars. Book à la carte restaurant reservations the moment you arrive (or pre-book by email if you're Premium Level); peak-week guests routinely get stuck with 10 p.m. slots or none at all. Wi-Fi in public areas can be slow and is charged for upgraded speeds.

Good to know

  • The beach is reef-protected and unusually calm — great for kids and weak swimmers.
  • Property is very large; expect a lot of walking or use the internal shuttle.
  • À la carte reservations are tight — book on day one or upgrade to Premium Level for advance booking.
  • Wi-Fi is not free at higher speeds; tipping in USD goes a long way.
  • Bowling and some activities carry an extra charge despite the all-inclusive label.

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20
Dining venues
10
Menus
7
Room categories
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Videos
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Editorial lenses
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