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About the Hotel

Playa Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Rooms & Amenities

The Hotel Riu Bambu has 1,000 rooms with minibars, beverage dispensers, satellite TV, living areas, and balconies or terraces. All rooms include heated floors, laptop-friendly workspaces, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Some overlook Playa Arena Gorda, a beach with white sand and turquoise water.

Dining Options

The hotel features Spanish, Italian, Asian, and Mexican restaurants, along with a steakhouse serving premium cuts. Five bars are available, including two swim-up bars and a lounge. Guests can enjoy snacks and drinks throughout the day.

Leisure & Entertainment

The hotel has outdoor pools for adults and children, a kids' club (RiuLand), and a teen program (RIU4U). Nightly shows and live music are offered, along with access to the Pachá discotheque. Guests receive free admission to Splash Water World, which has water attractions and a snack bar. The Renova Spa at the nearby Riu Palace Bavaro offers treatments.

Location & Excursions

The hotel is on Playa Arena Gorda, 30 km from Punta Cana. Nearby landmarks include Under the Club (4 km), ORO Nightclub (2.5 km), and Cortecito Beach (4 km). Excursions to Marinarium Marine Park, Higüey sugarcane fields, Altos de Chavón, and Saona Island are available.

Services & Policies

The hotel provides 24-hour reception, elevators, a sun terrace, and free Wi-Fi in the lobby. Groups of students or spring breakers are not accepted. Guests receive a preferential guest card. The property has a fitness center, outdoor pools, and a separated children's pool.

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Tips on navigating the city

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City Centre
Punta Cana 12.6 mi
Airports
Punta Cana (PUJ) 16.8 mi
La Romana International (LRM) 56.2 mi

Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Beauty salon

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Kayaking
  • Tubing
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Wedding services
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Lunch
  • Free breakfast
  • Buffet breakfast

Children

  • Paid babysitting/ Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach towels
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Television in lobby
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Treatment room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Balcony
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Telephone
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Location

Playa Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Playa Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Nearby
Av. Estados Unidos
Splash Water Park
3000 ft
Restaurants
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4900 ft
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