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Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
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Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
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Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
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Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
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Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
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Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
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Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
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Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
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Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
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Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
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Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
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Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
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The five-star all-inclusive Barceló Bávaro Palace Deluxe welcomes you to the clear, calm waters and pristine beaches of Playa Bavaro on the eastern coast of the Dominican Republic, only 20 km from Punta Cana International Airport. Ease your mind from the worries of the outside world as you spend endless days lounging on three kilometers of white sand beach while sipping your tropical beverage of choice with the crystalline ocean stretching into the horizon.
If you desire a more active vacation, choose from a wide array of onsite water sports including snorkeling around an offshore reef or venture further with an optional tour or excursion to discover the stunning palm-covered landscapes of the Dominican Republic.
The Barceló Bávaro Palace Deluxe, the most upscale in a 6-hotel resort complex and the only one in the area, boasts an elegant atmosphere complete with numerous convenient amenities and encourages guests to utilize the additional facilities and restaurants located in our other four hotels using our complimentary transportation services.
Select our affordable Barceló All Inclusive program and take advantage of bountiful buffets, convenient services and extensive amenities included in this valuable package.
Families searching for an ideal vacation for every member have found a Caribbean paradise where endless options for excitement and adventure await. Request the services of our on-site babysitter or allow your children to let loose at our Kids Club featuring fun-filled arts and crafts, activities and games.
Barceló Bávaro Palace Deluxe also caters to couples seeking a tropical wedding destination, a seaside haven for honeymooners, or just a place for a picturesque romantic getaway. From elegant weddings to business conferences, our onsite convention center can accommodate any event with space for up to 5,000 guests.
Plan your next beach vacation at the Barceló Bávaro Palace Deluxe and revel in our lush surroundings featuring white, powdery beaches, warm, clear waters, and cool Caribbean breezes.
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Miramar buffet restaurant
(Buffet )
Specialized in international cuisine, this restaurant offers an exquisite gastronomical variety to satisfy even the most discerning palates, as you can enjoy the buffet, which is elegantly decorated in the same style as the hotel, and contrasted with the simplicity of the casual dress code.
Its opening hours are:
· Breakfast: from 07.00 a.m. to 10.30 a.m.
· Lunch: from 12.30 p.m. to 03.00 p.m.
· Dinner: from 06.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m.
Bohio Dominicano buffet restaurant
(Buffet )
Sample the typical Dominican flavor in this extraordinary and extensive buffetdecorated in the vibrant, but intimate color scheme of the island\'s folklore. Opening hours:
· Breakfast: from 07.00 a.m. to 10.30 a.m.
· Lunch: from 12.30 p.m. to 03.00 p.m.
· Dinner: from 06.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m.
El Coral Restaurant
(A la Carte)
Formal dress is required for all the a la carte specialty restaurants. Shorts, sandals or sleeveless T-Shirts are not allowed. Prior booking by telephone through customer service is required.
A la carte restaurants specialized in seafood.
Opening hours for dinner: from 06.30 p.m. to 11.00 p.m. Prior booking by telephone through customer service is required.
» View All 11 Santa Fe Steak House Restaurant
(A la Carte, Steak)
A la carte meat restaurant.
Opening hours for dinner: from 06.30 p.m. to 11.00 p.m.
Prior booking by telephone through customer service is required.
La Dolce Vita Italian Restaurant
(A la Carte, Italian )
Just like at the Oscars, a red carpet, lights and posters of movie stars decorate the entrance to this spectacular Italian restaurant. Sofía Loren, Anita Ekberg and many more features on the walls of this incredible top class a la carte restaurant.
Opening hours for dinner: from 06.30 p.m. to 11.00 p.m.
Prior booking by telephone through customer service is required.
México Lindo Mexican restaurant
(Mexican)
You will be overcome by the tastes and smells of the wide variety of typical dishes from the country, which follow the original recipes and tastes of each region of Mexico. The colors of the Mexican flag have served as inspiration for the restaurant\'s décor.
Opening hours for dinner: from 06.30 p.m. to 11.00 p.m.
Prior booking by telephone through customer service is required.
Kyoto Japanese Sushi bar and restaurant
(Asian)
Modern Asian fusion cuisine made with the best, fresh, quality products on the market. You can also enjoy incredible teppanyaki tables as a couple or with friends, for various guests.
In addition to avant-garde, groundbreaking décor, you can enjoy an impressive zen garden in the entrance.
Opening hours for dinner: from 06.30 p.m. to 11.00 p.m.
Prior booking by telephone through customer service is required.
La Fuente Spanish tapas bar and restaurant
(Spanish)
Enjoy one of the world\'s best cuisines in the Spanish restaurant, where you can enjoy both meat as well as fish accompanied by delicious vegetables. A wide and varied menu that can be viewed in the more casual ambiance of the bar, with delicious tapas and an impressive wine menu.
Opening hours for dinner: from 06.30 p.m. to 11.00 p.m.
Prior booking by telephone through customer service is required.
La Comedie French Restaurant (exclusive for Club P
(French)
Charming French restaurant inspired by the Guignol puppet sets from Lyon at the end of the XVIII century. You can enjoy the taste and romanticism of French gastronomy, in addition to a varied wine menu.
Available for dinner from 06.00 p.m. to 11.00 p.m.
Prior booking by telephone through customer service is required.
Regular customers must pay a supplement.
Hole 19 Golf Bar
(Snack Bar)
Restaurant specialized in top class international cuisine.
Open as a snack bar from 07.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Casual dress.
Available for dinner from 07.00 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. Formal dress.
For dinner opening hours, prior booking through the customer services telephone line is required.
Strikers Sports Bar
(Snack Bar)
American style restaurant. Casual dress. Open 24-hours
Carey Lobby Bar
(Bar)
Located in the main lobby (air-conditioned). Open from 08.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m.
Coffee, Rums & Cigars Lounge Bar
(Bar)
Coffee, rum and cigar lounge (for over 18 only), located near the main lobby. Open from 12.00 a.m. to 04.00 a.m.
Coco Bar
(Bar)
Located close to the main swimming pool. Open from 09.00 a.m. to 06.00 p.m.
» View All 13 Taino Bar
(Bar)
Located close to the main swimming pool. Open from 09.00 a.m. to 06.00 p.m.
Cielo Bar
(Bar)
Located close to the adult pool (for over 18 only). Open from 09.00 a.m. to 06.00 p.m.
Bambú Bar
(Swim-up pool bar)
Pool-bar located close to Barcy Club. Open from 09.00 a.m. to 06.00 p.m.
Strikers Sports Bar
(Bar)
24-hour, American style bar.
Bar Club
(Bar)
Open from 11.00 p.m. to 03.00 a.m.
Bávaro VIP Lounge Club
(Bar)
Located on the second level of the Bávaro Club. Included for Club Premium customers. (Regular customers must pay a supplement). Open from 11.00 p.m. to 03.00 a.m.
Youth Bar Disco
(Discotheque)
Located within the new youth disco. Open from 10.00 a.m. to 02.00 a.m. for adolescents aged up to 17 years old. Alcoholic drinks are not available.
Black Jack Bar Casino
(Bar)
Located in the Casino Bávaro. Open 24-hours, for over 18.
Theater Bars
(Bar)
2 fabulous bars located on the first and second floors of the fantastic Bávaro Theater. Open from 08.00 p.m. to 11.30 p.m.
Bar las Olas
(Bar)
Located in the Pirates Water Park area. Open from 10.00 a.m. to 02.00 a.m.
World-class 18-holes golf course designed by P.B. Dye.
The lengths are:
6,710 yards from Professional Tee
6,305 yards from Amateur Tee
5,608 yards from Lady
And much more waiting for you: golf carts rental, club rental, pro-shop, training course, putting green, golf lessons, golf clinics...
Junior Suite

Junior Suite - Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
Splendid, fully-refurbished rooms with complete fixtures and located in four-storey buildings. Fitted with a king-size bed, sofa-bed, balcony or lounge with Jacuzzi for two people, fully-fitted bathroom, hairdryer, magnifying mirror, dressing gown and slippers, air conditioning, fan, minibar, 32” LCD TV, video on demand*, Wi-Fi connection*, sensor lighting system, safe, electric kettle and coffee-maker, iron and ironing board and radio alarm with iPod and Mp3 connection.(* extra charge)
Room Amenities
- Bathrobes
- Coffee maker
- Hair Dryer
- In room safe
- Internet
- Iron and Ironing board
- Mini Bar
- Patio/Balcony
- Radio
- Telephone
- Television
Family Junior Suite

Family Junior Suite - Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
Enjoy any of our 44 family rooms junior suite 112 m2 , with sea views and / or gardens and quality furnishings. These spacious rooms are spread over 4 floor building with elevator, have a minimum capacity 4 persons and maximum of 6 (4 adults maximum). Terrace or balcony with outdoor jacuzzi for 2, 2 additional double beds, 32" LCD TV, 2 bathrooms and rain showers.
Room Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Ceiling Fan
- Coffee maker
- Hair Dryer
- In room safe
- Internet
- Iron and Ironing board
- Jacuzzi
- Mini Bar
- Patio/Balcony
- Radio
- Television
Junior Suite Family Oceanview

Junior Suite Family Oceanview - Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
Large rooms ideal for families and with sea views. They comprise one room with a king-size bed and another room with two beds, both connected. With a fully-fitted bathroom, hairdryer, magnifying mirror, dressing gown, air conditioning, fan, two minibars, two 42” LCD TVs, video on demand*, WiFi connection*, sensor lighting system, safe, electric coffee-maker, iron and ironing board and radio alarm with iPod and Mp3 connection. (* extra charge)
Room Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Ceiling Fan
- Hair Dryer
- In room safe
- Internet
- Iron and Ironing board
- Jacuzzi
- Mini Bar
- Patio/Balcony
Junior Suite Oceanfront Club Premium

Junior Suite Oceanfront Club Premium - Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
Perfectly designed for you to pamper your senses right by the Caribbean Sea from anywhere in the room, located on the first or second floor and distributed over four buildings each. The fixtures are completed with a king-size bed, sofa-bed, balcony, private garden or lounge with Jacuzzi for two people, fully-fitted bathroom, hairdryer, magnifying mirror, dressing gown and slippers, air conditioning, fan, minibar, 42” LCD TV, video on demand (extra charge), WiFi connection, sensor lighting system, safe, electric kettle and coffee-maker, iron and ironing board and radio alarm with iPod and Mp3 connection.
Room Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Ceiling Fan
- Coffee maker
- Hair Dryer
- In room safe
- Internet
- Iron and Ironing board
- Mini Bar
- Patio/Balcony
- Radio
- Television
Junior Suite Oceanview

Junior Suite Oceanview - Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
Enjoy the incomparable views offered by the turquoise sea and our inviting and fully-furnished rooms, fitted with a king-size bed, sofa-bed, balcony or lounge with Jacuzzi for two people, fully-fitted bathroom, hairdryer, magnifying mirror, dressing gown and slippers, air conditioning, fan, minibar, 32” LCD TV, video on demand (*), WiFi connection (*), sensor lighting system, safe, electric kettle and coffee-maker, iron and ironing board and radio alarm with iPod and Mp3 connection. (* extra charge)
Room Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Ceiling Fan
- Coffee maker
- Hair Dryer
- In room safe
- Internet
- Iron and Ironing board
- Mini Bar
- Patio/Balcony
- Radio
- Telephone
- Television
Suite Club Premium

Suite Club Premium - Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
Imagine having a dip in a Jacuzzi in your own room. Imagine sleeping in a King Size bed (or 2 double beds) or in a separated area with 2 sofa-beds while you enjoy air-conditioning and the ceiling fan and relax watching the 42” LCD TV, you prepare coffee in the coffee machine or have a drink from the Mini-bar. In addition to the aforementioned, these rooms have bathrooms complete with relaxing shower where you will find all the utilities necessary to feel at home: hair dryer, dressing-table mirror, slippers, and bathrobes. The room also has an iron and ironing board and safe. Besides all the aforementioned, you will be able to benefit from the exclusive advantages of our Premium Service Club.
Room Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Ceiling Fan
- Coffee maker
- Hair Dryer
- In room safe
- Internet
- Iron and Ironing board
- Jacuzzi
- Mini Bar
- Patio/Balcony
- Radio
- Telephone
- Television
Master Suite Ocean Front Club Premium

Master Suite Ocean Front Club Premium - Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
You will never forget the marvellous views from this magnificent room (2,187 sq. ft.) which you will be able to enjoy having a heart-warming bath in the Jacuzzi on your own terrace. These air-conditioned rooms with ceiling fans offer an agreeable rest in their King size bed with pillow top and sitting area with 2 sofas. You will be able to relax while you watch either of the 2 42” LCD TV’s, having a coffee made in the room’s coffee machine, having a drink from the Mini-bar or listening to the best music on the alarm clock with connection for Ipod and MP3. In the complete bathroom with shower and jacuzzi you will find all the utilities necessary to feel at home: hair dryer, dressing-table mirror, slippers, bathrobes, etc. The room also has an iron and ironing board and safe. Besides all the aforementioned, you will be able to benefit from the exclusive advantages of our Premium Service Club.
Room Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Ceiling Fan
- Coffee maker
- Hair Dryer
- In room safe
- Internet
- Iron and Ironing board
- Jacuzzi
- Mini Bar
- Patio/Balcony
- Radio
- Telephone
- Television
Superior Suite

Superior Suite - Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
Enjoy this wonderful room with views of the gardens which offers a welcome rest on the King size bed (or two double beds). It has air-conditioning and ventilator, 32” TV LED, coffee machine, Mini-bar, alarm clock with connection for Ipod and MP3 Also, In your complete bathroom with shower you will find all the utilities necessary to feel at home: hair dryer, dressing-table mirror, slippers, bathrobes, etc. The room also has an iron and ironing board and safe.
Room Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Ceiling Fan
- Coffee maker
- Hair Dryer
- In room safe
- Internet
- Iron and Ironing board
- Jacuzzi
- Mini Bar
- Patio/Balcony
- Radio
- Telephone
- Television
Superior Oceanview Suite

Superior Oceanview Suite - Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
To wake up with a view of the sea having slept in a King size bed (or 2 double beds) is a unique sensation. Accommodation in this room also includes air-conditioning and ventilator, 32” LED TV, alarm clock with Ipod and MP3 connection, coffee machine and Mini-bar. And also you will be able to relax in your bathroom with all the utilities necessary to feel at home: A relaxing shower, hair dryer, dressing-table mirror, slippers, bathrobes, etc. The room also has an iron and ironing board and safe.
Room Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Ceiling Fan
- Coffee maker
- DVD Player
- Hair Dryer
- In room safe
- Internet
- Iron and Ironing board
- Jacuzzi
- Mini Bar
- Patio/Balcony
- Radio
- Telephone
- Television
Family Room Deluxe

Family Room Deluxe - Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
180 rooms with 2 separate areas, with top-quality finish and furnishings, located on the 4 levels and distributed in 9 buildings, consisting of a bedroom with a king-size, pillow-top bed and sofa bed with a balcony or terrace with Jacuzzi for 2 people connecting with a bedroom with 2 pillow-top beds and a terrace or balcony. Both rooms have garden or golf course views, air conditioning, fan, Mini-bar, 32-inch LCD TV, VOD (costs extra), presence detection lighting system, safe, coffee machine, iron, ironing board and a fully-equipped bathroom with a hair dryer, dressing table mirror, slippers, bathrobes, relaxing Raindance-type all-rounder shower, radio alarm with I-pod and MP3 connection, and WI-FI (costs extra).
Room Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Ceiling Fan
- Coffee maker
- Hair Dryer
- In room safe
- Internet
- Iron and Ironing board
- Jacuzzi
- Microwave
- Mini Bar
- Patio/Balcony
- Television
Master Suite

Master Suite - Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
Something more than a room: a King size bed and a separate living room with 2 sofa beds. During the entire stay you will have air-conditioning and a ventilator, 42” LCD TV, coffee machine, Mini-bar, an alarm clock with connection for Ipod and MP3, iron, ironing board and safe. Also, in your bathroom complete with relaxing shower, you will find everything necessary to feel at home: hair dryer, dressing-table mirror, slippers, bathrobes, etc. It has 2 Jacuzzis: one in the bathroom and one on the terrace. Besides all the aforementioned, you will be able to benefit from the exclusive advantages of our Premium Service Club.
Room Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Ceiling Fan
- Coffee maker
- Hair Dryer
- In room safe
- Internet
- Jacuzzi
- Mini Bar
- Patio/Balcony
- Radio
- Telephone
- Television
Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room - Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
Enjoy the terrace or balcony view of the front sea and/or garden from your 505 sq ft room equipped with one of the best beds on the market, rain showers • 32" LCD TV with USB/ video on demand, radio alarm with iPod/MP3 connection,and Wi-Fi in rooms and throughout the complex (for a fee unless a Club Premium guest.
Room Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Ceiling Fan
- Coffee maker
- Hair Dryer
- In room safe
- Internet
- Iron and Ironing board
- Mini Bar
- Patio/Balcony
- Radio
- Television
Presidential Suite Club Premium

Presidential Suite Club Premium - Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
The larger rooms of the Barceló Bávaro Palace Deluxe await you to offer you a dream holiday. With a total space of 954 m2, this room boasts stunning sea views and all of the luxury you would expect of a 5-star resort. This marvelous room consists of 3 bedrooms, living area, 66m pool, dining room, computer desk with printer, room service, an exclusive butler, 3 bathrooms and much more. The price of this room is valid for up to 6 guests to stay in the room and we will even reward you with a free green fee for each day of your stay with us
Room Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Ceiling Fan
- Coffee maker
- Concierge/Butler
- Hair Dryer
- In room safe
- Internet
- Iron and Ironing board
- Jacuzzi
- Mini Bar
- Patio/Balcony
- Radio
- Refrigerator
- Television
Family Duplex

Family Duplex - Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
Discover 64 new rooms of 684 ft˛, on two levels, overlooking the new golf course, and premium quality furnishings.Enjoy these great and bright rooms with capacity to host 4 people (maximum 3 adults)
Room Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Ceiling Fan
- Coffee maker
- Hair Dryer
- In room safe
- Internet
- Iron and Ironing board
- Mini Bar
- Patio/Balcony
- Radio
- Telephone
- Television

Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe
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All Inclusive
All inclusive
With a world-class 18-holes golf course designed by P.B. Dye, golf at the Barceló Bávaro Palace Deluxe is a once in a lifetime experience.