Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only), Punta Cana

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About the Resort

Carretera Arena Gorda , Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Close to Arena Gorda Beach

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.6

Loved by guests

Immaculate grounds
Comfortable rooms
Delicious food
Attentive staff

"Pools were spacious with ample cabanas included."

Stephen from United States

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"The beach is exquisite, featuring soft, sugar-white sand and gorgeous turquoise waters."

Suzy-Beach

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"The room key system was excellent."

Julie

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Location

Joia Bávaro by Iberostar is situated on the beautiful Playa Bávaro, recognized as one of the Caribbean's finest beaches. The hotel offers complimentary private transfers for stays of three nights or more from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ). Guests can enjoy access to the golf course designed by P.B. Dye, within the hotel's premises.

Dining

The hotel boasts seven on-site restaurants, including Casa de la Playa for local cuisine and Le Tourbillon for haute cuisine curated by renowned chefs. Guests also have access to a 24-hour gourmet station and a diverse buffet with unique choices each day. The Grand Cellar offers a selection of over 200 wine brands from worldwide wine regions.

Rooms

Joia Bávaro by Iberostar features several suite types, including the Ocean Front Butler Suite with exclusive butler service and Ocean View Butler Suite with scenic views from private terraces. Swim Out Butler Suites provide direct access to semi-private pools from room terraces. The hotel ensures rooms are free of single-use plastics, aligning with eco-friendly initiatives.

Wellness

The SPA Sensations offers a range of treatments tailored to guests' needs, with ocean views enhancing the relaxation experience. Access to hydrotherapy circuits is included in the vacation package. The hotel's unique Coral Laboratory contributes to marine preservation efforts as part of the Wave of Change initiative.

Entertainment

Guests can engage in various activities, including unlimited golf rounds with inclusive transfers and cart services. The hotel features a nightclub where guests can enjoy live entertainment and a cocktail bar located within a replica Spanish galleon. Daily social and recreational programs keep guests entertained throughout their stay.

Highlights

Location: Playa Bávaro beach access and private airport transfers

Dining: 7 on-site restaurants and 24-hour gourmet station

Rooms: Ocean Front Butler Suites and Swim Out Suites

Wellness: SPA Sensations and Coral Laboratory

Entertainment: Unlimited golf and a nightclub

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Ocean View Butler Suite

2 persons

33 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Near Beach Butler Suite

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Swim Out Butler Suite

2 persons

33 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free 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

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

Dining Onsite

Joia Bavaro By Iberostar offers a diverse array of dining options that will delight guests with authentic flavors and stylish settings. From Mediterranean specialties to traditional Italian fare, each restaurant provides a unique culinary experience that reflects the warmth of local culture, complete with inviting atmospheres perfect for a romantic evening or a casual getaway.

Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) Punta Cana Restaurant photo

Casa de la Playa

Mediterranean

Ambiance

Oceanfront, cozy with a warm traditional touch

Key Offerings

Experience dishes such as truffle-poached eggs over cod and soupy rice with shrimp in an intimate setting. Indulge in dessert highlights like rich tiramisu.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only

Le Tourbillon

International

Ambiance

Traditional, elegant dining room

Key Offerings

An array of international plates designed to satisfy varying palates, perfect for a delightful evening out with friends or loved ones.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only

Surf & Turf El Galeon

American, International

Ambiance

Traditional, casual setting with a touch of elegance

Key Offerings

Savor a combination of land and sea delights, featuring juicy steaks and fresh seafood, all within a welcoming atmosphere.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only

Bella Vista

International

Ambiance

Warm, traditional interior with stunning views

Key Offerings

Offering a mix of international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A perfect setting for a relaxed meal at any time of day.

Reservation

Not required

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Enoteca La Tentazione

Italian

Ambiance

Traditional, cozy dining experience

Key Offerings

Delight in authentic Italian offerings, crafted from cherished recipes that evoke the heart of Italy on every plate.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only

Hashira

Japanese

Ambiance

Traditional, serene dining environment

Key Offerings

Experience the delicate artistry of Japanese cuisine, focusing on traditional dishes served with attention to detail and presentation.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only

Location

Carretera Arena Gorda , Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Map view

Carretera Arena Gorda , Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

City landmarks

Landmark

Splash Water Park

2.3 km

Landmark

Iberostar Golf Course

1.8 km

Landmark

Obelisk

660 m

Landmark

Pasha

770 m

Landmark

La Mascarita

800 m

Amusement Park

Splash Water World

850 m

Landmark

Plaza Punta Cana

1.1 km

Beach

Arena Blanca Beach

5.7 km

Landmark

DC6

1.3 km

Landmark

Playa Princess

1.6 km

Landmark

White Sands Golf Course

1.7 km

Shopping Area

Punta Blanca

2.6 km

Landmark

Astron

1.7 km

Theatre

Tropicana theatre

1.8 km

Landmark

Mangu Disco

2.7 km

Landmark

Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand

2.1 km

Landmark

Cave Oleg Bat House

2.6 km

Casino

Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana

2.6 km

Landmark

Splash Park

2.7 km

Landmark

Cortecito Beach

3.0 km

Night club

Legacy Disco Club

2.6 km

Landmark

Avalon

2.7 km

Amusement Park

Splash Parque Aquatico

2.7 km

Night club

Under the Club

3.0 km

Mall

Taxi Bavaro Punta Cana

3.0 km

Landmark

Tatos Palm Beach

3.5 km

Golf Course

Cana Bay Golf Course

3.8 km

Night club

ORO Nightclub

3.9 km

Golf Course

Punta Blanca Golf Club

4.2 km

Beach

Arena Gorda Beach

4.2 km

Nearby

DC6

420 m

Explore Punta Cana

Obelisk

8 minutes' walk

Historical monument celebrating Punta Cana's culture, ideal for quick photographs and local events.

DC6

5 minutes' walk

Local favorite for food and fun, offering a casual vibe with unique drinks and entertainment.

Splash Water Park

10 minutes' drive

Exciting water park with various slides and attractions, perfect for family fun and thrill-seekers.

Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand

5 minutes' drive

Luxurious casino featuring gaming options and entertainment, ideal for those seeking night excitement.

Iberostar Golf Course

5 minutes' drive

Challenging golf course ideal for enthusiasts. Book in advance for special rates and amenities.

Spa Services

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa experience available at local resorts. Reservations recommended for couples or solo treatments.

Beach Day at Playa Los Corales

10 minutes' drive

Stunning beach with clear waters, great for swimming and sunbathing. Beach amenities available for rent.

Pasha

10 minutes' walk

Trendy spot with vibrant atmosphere, specializing in Mediterranean cuisine. Reservations recommended.

La Mascarita

10 minutes' walk

Casual Dominican eatery known for authentic local dishes and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.

Mangu Disco

10 minutes' drive

Lively nightclub known for vibrant music and dance. Great for late-night fun and socializing.

Tropicana Theatre

5 minutes' drive

Enjoy local performances and theatrical events, offering a taste of Dominican culture and entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Punta Cana29 min · 18.8 km

Airports

Punta Cana (PUJ)42 min · 27.5 km

La Romana International (LRM)137 min · 90.7 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 Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

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Former name

iberostar grand bavaro hotel (adults only)

Questions of the users

About Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only)

Is there an airport transfer service available for guests arriving at JOIA Bávaro?

10 January 2024

Guests need to arrange transportation through an external service, as the hotel does not provide direct transfers to and from the airport.

What dining options are available at JOIA Bávaro?

12 February 2024

The hotel offers a variety of culinary experiences, including five à la carte restaurants and a buffet, allowing guests to indulge in diverse international and local cuisines.

Can I take advantage of golf facilities during my stay?

20 March 2024

Guests have the opportunity to enjoy unlimited golf rounds on the acclaimed 18-hole course, complete with cart and practice area access.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

15 April 2024

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00, ensuring ample time for relaxation and enjoyment during your stay.

Is the hotel part of a rewards program?

22 May 2024

The Iberostar brand welcomes IHG One Rewards members, offering additional benefits and redeeming options for points during your stay.

Are there any special dining experiences for guests?

30 June 2024

Guests can enjoy unique dining experiences such as gourmet breakfasts in bed and themed gala nights, enhancing their culinary journey.

What amenities does the spa at the hotel offer?

18 July 2024

SPA Sensations provides a range of relaxation treatments overlooking the beachfront, tailored to meet individual wellness needs.

How can I explore the nearby attractions during my stay?

25 August 2024

Guests are encouraged to inquire at the concierge desk for recommendations and assistance in organizing excursions to local attractions.

Is there a strict dress code for dining at the hotel?

05 September 2024

A casual dress code is in place; men are recommended to wear Bermuda shorts and a dress shirt or polo, while women can opt for comfortable yet stylish attire.

What special precautions does the hotel take for environmental sustainability?

12 October 2024

The hotel proudly features rooms free of single-use plastics and provides unlimited purified water, contributing to sustainable tourism initiatives.