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About the Hotel

Carretera Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Near the white Arena Gorda Sandy Beach
Perfect
9.4
9.3
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4.6
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Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) features luxurious accommodations with personalized butler service and gourmet dining experiences. This 5-star Punta Cana hotel boasts an exclusive atmosphere with multiple swimming pools, a top-rated golf course, and a serene beachfront. Guests can enjoy free airport transfers for stays of three nights or more.

Rooms & Dining Options

The hotel offers Swim Out Butler Suites, Ocean Front Butler Suites, and various themed accommodations, providing amenities such as whirlpool baths, ceiling fans, and customizable minibars. Elegant dining options include five à la carte restaurants, a buffet with diverse choices, and a 24-hour gourmet station for guests seeking culinary delights.

Leisure & Spa Services

Guests can indulge in wellness experiences at the exclusive SPA Sensations, featuring beachfront treatment rooms and personalized wellbeing options. The hotel has two fitness centers and offers unlimited non-motorized water sports, ensuring various leisure options for active travelers.

Activities & Entertainment

The Iberostar golf course, designed by P.B. Dye, is recognized as the best golf course in the Dominican Republic. Guests also have access to a range of bars, including an underwater bar and clubs that host live evening shows and music concerts.

Sustainability & Transportation

Joia Bavaro By Iberostar ensures a sustainable experience, eliminating single-use plastics and providing unlimited purified water. Nearby transport options include bus services to local attractions, offering easy access to excursions and other activities.

“Joia Bavaro By Iberostar distinguishes itself as a luxurious, adults-only escape right on the beach. I appreciate its smaller size, yet guests can still enjoy access to a wide array of amenities at nearby Iberostar properties. The personalized butler service and gourmet dining especially stand out-this is a place designed for pure relaxation.”
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Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Swim Out Butler Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Upper Floor Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Accessible Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Ocean View Butler Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
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Dining Onsite

At Joia Bavaro By Iberostar, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors, with options ranging from Mediterranean delights to Asian-inspired dishes. Each restaurant offers distinct culinary experiences in inviting settings, perfect for savoring the vibrant culture and exquisite tastes of the region.
Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) Punta Cana Restaurant photo
Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) Punta Cana Restaurant photo
Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) Punta Cana Restaurant photo

Casa de la Playa

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Oceanfront with stunning views
Key Offerings
Indulge in truffle-poached eggs over cod, soupy rice with shrimp, and rich tiramisu. The upper floor features an open-concept kitchen and a private terrace with a pool and grill.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner

Le Tourbillon

International
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting
Key Offerings
A diverse range of international dishes awaits, served in a warm setting that enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner

Surf & Turf El Galeon

American, International
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy
Key Offerings
Savor hearty American classics alongside international favorites, all in a welcoming atmosphere that encourages relaxation and enjoyment.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner

Bella Vista

International
Ambiance
Traditional with a vibrant atmosphere
Key Offerings
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this restaurant offers a varied selection of international dishes, perfect for any meal throughout the day.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Enoteca La Tentazione

Italian
Ambiance
Traditional and intimate
Key Offerings
Delight in traditional Italian meals, crafted with care to bring authentic flavors to the table-perfect for a romantic evening.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner

Hashira

Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional and serene
Key Offerings
Experience exquisite Japanese cuisine, where each dish reflects the artistry of the culinary tradition, served in a tranquil setting.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner

Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) Location

Carretera Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Carretera Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Nearby
DC6
1400 ft
Explore Punta Cana
Explore Punta Cana
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Obelisk
8 minutes' walk
A striking monument symbolizing Punta Cana's history, ideal for photos and nearby banter with locals.
Iberostar Golf Course
Iberostar Golf Course
5 minutes' drive
An award-winning golf course offering lush landscapes and challenging holes, perfect for golf enthusiasts.
Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino featuring various gaming options and lively nightlife, appealing to those seeking entertainment.
Splash Water Park
Splash Water Park
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly water park packed with thrilling slides and pools for a fun day out with loved ones.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting tours to explore vibrant coral reefs, with drives to local boats and gear rentals available.
Spa Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Revitalizing spa experiences offering massages and treatments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
La Mascarita
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery focusing on local favorites, featuring fresh seafood and an outdoor terrace.
Pasha
10 minutes' walk
Trendy spot with a sophisticated vibe, serving international cuisine and creative cocktails with a lively ambiance.
Tropicana Theatre
20 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring performances and shows, perfect for an entertaining evening out with family or friends.
Mangu Disco
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant dance club offering nightly entertainment and themed events, popular among party-goers and night owls.

Getting around
City Centre
Punta Cana29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Airports
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)42 min  ·  17.1 mi
La Romana International Airport (LRM)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
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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
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
iberostar grand bavaro hotel (adults only)

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 189 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Beautiful beach
Huge pool
Good Wifi
Fresh fruit
Cons
Limited vegan options
Overpriced accommodation
Overbooked hotel
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only)
What is the distance from Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) to Punta Cana International Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Punta Cana International Airport, taking approximately 26 minutes by car.
What are some nearby attractions to Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include Dolphin Island Park (6 km) and freshwater lagoons (24 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only)?
Free private parking is available on-site without requiring prior reservation.
What dining options are available on-site at Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only)?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant and a snack bar serving Mediterranean dishes.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only)?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) have a spa?
The hotel features a spa that includes an outdoor water circuit with a hot tub, sauna, and steam room.
What is the adult-only policy at Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only)?
The hotel is exclusively for adults, ensuring a tranquil and serene environment.
What language do the staff at Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) usually speak?
The staff predominantly speaks Spanish and English.
Is Wi-Fi available at Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only)?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
Can I enjoy breakfast at Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only)?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.

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