The Occidental Grand Punta Cana Hotel is on the eastern tip of the country in the centre of the Bavaro beach area. Bavaro Beach is a 2 mile stretch of fine white sand. The coral reef protects the beach and almost forms a natural swimming pool. The beach is thought of as one of the top ten in the world and is edged with palms, has clear water and fine sand.

Location and Resort

The Occidental Grand Punta Cana Hotel has over 800 rooms and is within walking distance of the main shopping centre of Bavaro. There is an 18-hole golf course nearby and a number of local markets for bargain hunters. The beach has a varied selection of watersports available both motorised and non-motorised.Please beware that visitors to the Dominican Republic will need to be in possession of a passport that is valid for at least 6 months AFTER their return date to their country of origin.Please beware that visitors to the Dominican Republic will need to be in possession of a passport that is valid for at least 6 months AFTER their return date to their country of origin.

Three swimming pools including one for children, fitness centre, merengue, salsa and bachata lessons, volleyball, water polo, tennis, Ping-Pong, aerobics, windsurfing, kayaking and archery.

Accommodation

The Occidental Grand Punta Cana Hotel has 800 guestrooms spread over three floors offering a comfortable accommodation with a number of room typologies. All guestrooms are equipped with air conditioning, mini bar, in room safe, phone, ceiling fan, tea and coffee making facilities, clock radio, television with satellite channels and a private bathroom with shower or bath, hairdryer and toiletries. Wi-Fi runs throughout the hotel and certain amenities may be payable locally.

Food & Beverage

The hotel boasts nine a la carte and buffet style restaurants offering a range of worldwide cuisine to satisfy all tastes and seven bars.Le Buffet - international buffetLas Reses - rustic a la carte serving grilled meat and fishLa Hacienda - traditional MexicanVia Veneto - a la carte Italian cuisineD'Oriental - a la carte Japanese and Chinese cuisineRoyal Club Lounge - a la carte open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Exclusively for guests staying at the Royal Club La Taqueria - light Mexican Beach Club - casual buffet La Fontana Bar - wood oven baked pizza. sThere are also many bars and an onsite nightclub!