http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk Holiday reviews and hotel reviews by travellers. Wed, 23 May 2012 12:17:08 +0100 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:07:33 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/vik-hotel-arena-reviews.html VIK Hotel Arena is located close to local entertainment and golf courses. The resort offers a health spa, casino, outdoor pool and nightclub. The comfortable rooms each have a television, private bathroom and balcony. Mon, 07 Jan 2008 10:37:19 +0000 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/gran-bahia-principe-ambar-reviews.html The hotel Gran Bahia Principe Ambar is located in Playa Bavaro Higuey, <a href="/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/">Dominican Republic</a> is just 30 minutes from Punta Cana Airport and 90 minutes from La Romana Airport. This is a Caribbean style hotel with a hint of Colonial decoration. It is on a white sand beach which stretches for over 700meters surrounded by tropical ve... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:19 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/riu-palace-punta-cana-reviews.html The Riu Palace Punta Cana was opened in 2006, and lies in the Riu Resort on the edge of Arena Gorda Beach. Guests can enjoy a relaxing day on the long stretch of powdery white sand, or alternatively recline next to the pool with a refreshing tall glass of rum punch. With its spa and sports facilities, this accommodation offers something for everyone, whether seeking pampering or activity o... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:19 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/grand-palladium-palace-resspa-reviews.html This location of this fabulous resort will certainly take your breath away as it looks out onto white, silky soft sands and is nestled in a rippling sea of swishing coconut palms. Located in a privileged position on Playa Bavaro, the beach is so close that in just a few footsteps you can feel the sand tickling your toes. Take a dip with mask and flippers into the pure, aqua-marine waters a... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:19 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/grand-palladium-punta-cana-res-reviews.html The Grand Palladium Punta Cana Resort allows guests to relax as they let the gentle rhythms of Caribbean life take over the everyday stresses and strains of everyday living. This unhurried, stress-free getaway has its guests returning home at the end of their stay as laid-back as the locals. This hotel has been recently renovated, and is a stylish place to stay that brings a touch of luxur... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:17 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/excellence-punta-cana-reviews.html The Excellence Punta Cana enjoys the best of both worlds, in a great location on the beach, and with a great range of facilities. Here there are no less than seven different restaurants, a casino and a nightclub. There is a dedicated team providing an entertainment programme including activities like flower arranging and Spanish lessons during the day, and salsa music and live shows at nig... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:17 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/grand-paradise-bavaro-reviews.html This accommodation benefits from a superb location in Punta Cana, nestled on a fabulous white sandy beach by the warm Caribbean Sea. With a great reputation for its friendly service, this hotel offers a wide array of services and activities including a fabulous variety of watersports. Fifteen minutes away lies an eighteen-hole championship golf course for those who prefer land-based sporti... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:17 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/premium-barcelo-punta-cana-reviews.html The Premium Barcelo Punta Cana is a wonderfully impressive place to stay. Formerly known as the SuperClubs Breezes Punta Cana, this big, bold hotel offers an amazing array of things to do. This accommodation benefits from a prime location on the island's east coast, with a wonderfully sunny beachfront that makes a stunning place to relax. Guests here can swim in the emerald waters or simpl... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:17 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/tropical-princess-reviews.html Sharing its reception with the Caribe Club, the Tropical Princess allows its guests to utilise the massive spectrum of facilities at either hotel, including the mini train that takes you to your room from the reception, through the peaceful grounds of the complex. The hotel provides sunbeds by both the pool and the golden sand beach right next to the hotel. All tastes are taken into accoun... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:17 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/occidental-grand-flamenco-punta-cana-reviews.html The Occidental Grand Flamenco Punta Cana is a great place to stay, benefitting from a central location right on the beach, allowing guests to savour the sparkling aquamarine waters and gorgeously soft sands. The spacious reception has a relaxing atmosphere, whilst the comfortable lounge provides a quiet area in which to sit and plan your holiday activities. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:17 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/riu-naiboa-reviews.html The Riu Naiboa lies next to the fourteen miles of turquoise water and lovely white sand that forms the stunning Bavaro beach. The accommodation is part of a complex of five hotels, and is ideal for couples of all ages seeking to make the most of this fabulous beach. The Riu Naiboa has a good selection of facilities, whilst its position in the complex allows guests to make the most of some... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:17 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/caribe-club-princess-reviews.html The Caribe Club Princess is situated right on the beach. It has lots of activities on offer to please all guests - from those who prefer long quiet days relaxing and those who like something more active. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:17 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/ocean-bavaro-spa-and-beach-resort-reviews.html The Ocean Bavaro Spa and Beach Resort greets its guests in true Caribbean fashion; the reception's colourful decor encapsulates the vibrant spirit of the hotel. Guests will love the peaceful ambiance here, with the hotel lying in thousands of palm trees just by the twenty-six fabulous miles of Bavaro Beach's white sands. Holidaymakers here can enjoy an envigorating massage, or try some of... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:16 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/riu-palace-macao-reviews.html The Riu Palace Macao allows guests to make the most of the fabulously soft sands, shimmering seas and majestic palm trees that form this fantastic setting. The accommodation is surrounded by a verdant curtain of exotic greenery and is set right on the coast, making it the perfect place from which to enjoy the fourteen-mile long paradise of Arena Gorda beach. Holidaymakers can grab a towel... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:16 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/clubhotel-riu-bambu-reviews.html The Clubhotel Riu Bambu is a stunning All Inclusive resort that lies directly on the lovely beach of Arena Gorda, just six hundred metres from Caribbean Street. Guests here can enjoy a lively atmosphere, as well as activities throughout the day, an array of entertainment in the evening, and a wide variety of watersports. This accommodation is lovely for sports enthusiasts and sun seekers alike. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:16 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/melia-caribe-tropical-reviews.html With a lagoon-like swimming pool set in a forest of palm trees the Melia Caribe is simply a tropical paradise. The hotel's own lush gardens will lead you to one of the longest pieces of beach to found in the <a href="/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/">Dominican Republic</a>. There you'll be able to relax on sunloungers shaded by coconut-thatched beach umbrellas. You can either... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:16 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/hotel-bavaro-princess-reviews.html The Hotel Bavaro Princess offers guests a fantastic selection of outstanding restaurants, five bars, nightly live entertainment courtesy of Lancelot, and a disco, ensuring there is something for everyone here. This elegant accommodation is a spacious and relaxing place to stay, and is flanked by colourful tropical vegetation. The heart of the resort has wonderful mangroves which are home t... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:15 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/grand-palladium-bavaro-resort-and-spa-reviews.html The Grand Palladium Bavaro Resort and Spa is a Fiesta hotel recently upgraded to the Palladium catergory, formerly known as the Fiesta Bavaro Resort and Spa. The accommodation is located in spectacular gardens, bordering one of the best stretches of beach in the <a href="/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/">Dominican Republic</a>, with a twenty-four hour All Inclusive package on... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:32:15 +0100 http://www.holiday-critic.co.uk/holiday-reviews/caribbean/dominican-republic/punta-cana-region/hotels/riu-taino-reviews.html Riu Taino lies on the fine white powder sands of Bavaro Beach, and is part of the wonderfully exclusive Riu complex that lies beyond the bustle of the resort. This accommodation is ideal for couples and families seeking a relaxed, peaceful getaway, with plenty of activities and facilities to keep guests of all ages smiling. Holidaymakers can enjoy the action-packed entertainment programme...