travel42 Hotel Review: Riu Palace Punta Cana

Riu Palace Punta Cana travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Riu Palace Punta Cana is located on the edge of Arena Gorda Beach, just a 30-minute drive from Punta Cana Airport.

This humongous resort stands out, literally, from the crowd in Bavaro for being four-stories high. Neighboring resorts hide among the palms.

Property Overview

The shimmering, all-white structures topped by Moorish turrets form a U-shape, with a vast, elongated pool complex set beneath a forest of palms.

The elevated drivew...