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JOIA BAVARO BY IBEROSTAR (ADULTS ONLY), Punta Cana
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Overview & Features
Carretera Arena Gorda, Punta Cana,
- Near Arena Blanca Beach
Perfect
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5-star adults-only beachfront resort in Punta Cana
Location
JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar is located on
Dining
Amenities
The hotel incorporates three swimming pools overlooking the ocean and includes swim-out butler suites with direct pool access from private terraces. A unique bar inside a true-to-scale sailboat provides a distinctive setting for cocktails. Golf enthusiasts can access an 18-hole course designed by P.B. Dye, recognized as the Best Golf Course in the Dominican Republic in 2022.
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Accommodations include
Highlights
Location: Playa Bávaro, one of the Caribbean's finest beaches
Dining: Seven on-site restaurants
Amenities: Three swimming pools
Wellness: SPA Sensations and hydrotherapy circuits
Golf: 18-hole course designed by P.B. Dye
Private: Free transfers from Punta Cana International Airport
“This adults-only beachfront resort in Punta Cana aims for tranquility with its personalized butler service. I see value in its commitment to environmental conservation through the coral laboratory. Unlimited golf access is a significant perk, positioning this hotel as a strong choice for couples seeking both relaxation and activity.”
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
- Swim Out Butler Suite2 persons33 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Upper Floor Suite2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Accessible Suite2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Adults only
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Water sports
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) offers a delightful culinary landscape that captures the essence of Mediterranean and international cuisine. Guests can indulge in traditional dining experiences across various charming venues, each offering unique flavors and inviting atmospheres that reflect the vibrant culture of the Dominican Republic.
Casa de la Playa
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Oceanfront setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor dishes like truffle-poached eggs over cod and soupy rice with shrimp. Finish with a decadent tiramisu.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Le Tourbillon
International
Ambiance
Traditional settings with an inviting ambiance
Key Offerings
A blend of flavors from around the globe in a cozy, intimate dining atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Surf & Turf El Galeon
American, International
Ambiance
Traditional, inviting environment
Key Offerings
A selection of grilled meats and fresh seafood with an international twist, ideal for relaxed evenings.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Bella Vista
International
Ambiance
Traditional ambiance with scenic views
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu rich in diverse international flavors, perfect for any time of day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enoteca La Tentazione
Italian
Ambiance
Charming traditional setting
Key Offerings
An exclusive menu featuring classic Italian dishes to delight pasta lovers and wine enthusiasts alike.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
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Location
Carretera Arena Gorda, Punta Cana,
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Activities Near Joia Bavaro By Iberostar
Obelisk
8 minutes' walk
Iconic monument with stunning designs and a beautiful surrounding park, perfect for photos and relaxation.
Iberostar Golf Course
5-minute drive
Scenic 18-hole course offering a challenging layout surrounded by lush vegetation. Ideal for avid golfers.
Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand
25-minute walk
Vibrant casino featuring table games and slots, plus live entertainment options attracting both locals and tourists.
Splash Water Park
10-minute drive
Family-friendly water park with slides and pools, ensuring fun and excitement for guests of all ages.
Beach Activities at Playa Los Corales
10-minute drive
Relax or engage in water sports like snorkeling. Stunning beach setting for sunbathing and fun.
Golf at White Sands Golf Course
5-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course catering to all skill levels. Club rentals available on-site.
Wellness Retreats
5-minute drive
Spa services and yoga classes nearby offering relaxation and rejuvenation for all guests.
Nightlife at Pasha Nightclub
10 minutes' walk
Popular nightclub featuring local DJs and themed parties, perfect for a lively night out.
La Mascarita
10 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant offering authentic Dominican dishes and fresh seafood; vibrant atmosphere.
Plaza Punta Cana
14 minutes' walk
Variety of dining options from local to international cuisine in a lively central plaza ambiance.
Tropical Bistro
10-minute drive
Fusion cuisine with local ingredients, known for its exquisite presentations and gourmet flavors.
Plug & Play
15-minute drive
Trendy bar and restaurant with a modern vibe, featuring unique cocktails and tapas-style dishes.
Mangu Disco
10-minute drive
High-energy nightclub featuring live music and themed dance nights; popular among locals.
Tropicana Theatre
20-minute drive
Enjoy Dominican cultural performances and shows in a festive atmosphere, family-friendly entertainment.
Casino Win
5-minute drive
Casino venue offering gaming options, and occasional live music for a vibrant night out.
Local Market at Plaza Bavaro
14 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining hotspot where guests can explore local crafts and food in a vibrant setting.
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
iberostar grand bavaro hotel (adults only)
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay
Pros
Attentive staff
Beautiful beach
Huge pool
Room service
Fresh fruit
Cons
Limited vegan options
Overpriced accommodation
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Questions of the users
About Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only)
What are the advantages of booking through the official website?
15 February 2025
Booking through the official site provides exclusive advantages, such as choosing your room's exact location and getting the best online rates. Can I earn IHG One Rewards points when staying at this hotel?
20 March 2025
Yes, guests can earn IHG One Rewards points for their stay, adding value to their experience. Are there any unique dining experiences offered at the hotel?
4 April 2025
The hotel features seven unique on-site restaurants, providing a diverse culinary adventure from gourmet to local flavors. What can be expected from the golf experience offered?
18 May 2025
The hotel provides an Unlimited Golf package, which includes access to the 18-hole course, golf cart, and practice area. What amenities are available at the hotel's spa?
25 June 2025
The spa offers a range of services, including tailored treatments, couple's massages, and relaxing hydrotherapy circuits. Are there any restrictions on bringing guests into the hotel?
30 July 2025
As an adults-only hotel, only guests 18 and older are permitted to stay, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere. Is there a dress code for the restaurants on the property?
10 August 2025
Yes, a casual dress code is in effect, requiring men to wear formal Bermuda shorts and a dress shirt or polo shirt. What offerings are included in the all-inclusive package?
15 September 2025
The all-inclusive package covers meals, a selection of drinks, room service, activities, and access to spa facilities. Is there a shuttle service for local attractions from the hotel?
25 October 2025
Guests must arrange transportation to local attractions independently, as there are no shuttle services provided.Next best alternative
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