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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Riu Bambu, Punta Cana
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About the Hotel
Playa Arena Gorda, Punta Cana,
- Directly on Arena Gorda Beach
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The comfortable Riu Bambu Hotel Punta Cana is nestled around 25 minutes' walk from the Punta Blanca Golf Club, offering 996 rooms and featuring a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and an aqua park. Providing access to such entertainment venues as the vibrant Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana 4.2 km away, this 5-star family-friendly hotel has 6 restaurants.
Location
The hotel has a beachfront setting within 10 minutes' drive of the Cave of Oleg Bat House. The Riu Bambu Punta Cana is located in Bavaro, which is a great choice for travellers interested in excursions, water sports and nightlife, 30 m from Playa Arena Gorda.
There are restaurants and bars in the area near the property. This Punta Cana hotel allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the white Arena Gorda Sandy Beach a 19-minute stroll away.
Rooms
The air-conditioned rooms at Riu Bambu Hotel combine such comforts as an air conditioner with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They also comprise a balcony and a terrace. The bedrooms come with couch beds. The air-conditioned bedrooms are equipped with a wardrobe. Bathrooms feature a bidet, a separate toilet, and shower/tub combinations along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Onsite restaurants are represented by Mexican and Asian options, which will provide guests with a choice of Mexican or Asian cuisines on their menus. Also, the Riu Bambu features a poolside bar. The bar area includes a sunny terrace. Serving Italian meals, Capriccio Restaurant lies merely 1.6 km from this accommodation.
Leisure & Business
At the Riu Bambu you may pay for massage therapy and a terrace. This hotel has 5 outdoor swimming pools along with loungers, a sun terrace, and a bar. This Punta Cana hotel also offers guests the opportunity to participate in fitness classes at a gym located onsite.
“This property stood out as exceptionally family-oriented, with its multiple pools, water park, and beachfront access creating a diverse playground for all ages. I especially appreciate the variety of dining options and the consistently positive feedback regarding staff hospitality. While some guests noted check-in delays, the overall impression suggests a well-maintained resort focused on guest experience.”
Select your room type
Riu Bambu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Family Deluxe Room2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Family Room2 persons33 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Junior Suite2 persons47 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Riu Bambu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Snorkelling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
Children
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Public Bath
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Riu Bambu offers a delightful array of dining options, celebrating international flavors and local Dominican influences. Guests can indulge in diverse culinary experiences, from vibrant Mexican fare to elegant Asian dishes, all within inviting settings that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Location
Playa Arena Gorda, Punta Cana,
Explore Punta Cana
Activities Near Riu Bambu
Splash Water Park
11 minutes' walk
A fun-filled water park featuring slides, pools, and family-friendly attractions. Ideal for a day of excitement.
Arena Gorda Beach
19 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Famous for its clear waters and vibrant atmosphere.
Astron
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar/club known for its vibrant nightlife and cocktail offerings. Great for socializing with music and dance.
Discover the local attractions near Riu Bambu
Uncover the nearby landmarks near Riu Bambu that offer unique experiences for guests visiting Punta Cana.
Great for nightlife and dancing: ORO Nightclub
Ideal for golf enthusiasts looking for picturesque fairways: Iberostar Golf Course
Perfect for relaxing beach days and sunbathing: Arena Gorda Beach
Well suited for tranquil beach walks and local charm: Cortecito Beach
Great for family fun and water activities: Splash Park
Ideal for lively evenings and socializing: Legacy Disco Club
Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Engaging in thrilling water sports like snorkeling and jet-skiing. Rentals available at nearby vendors for adventure seekers.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Access to local spas offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation amid your travels.
Capriccio Restaurant
19 minutes' walk
An Italian dining experience with a cozy atmosphere and signature pasta dishes. Reservations are recommended.
Restaurant Garden Grill
18 minutes' walk
A casual spot featuring farm-to-table cuisine with a focus on grilled meats and fresh salads. Offers vegetarian options.
Tropicana Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A venue for live performances and shows. Known for its vibrant cultural events and family-friendly entertainment options.
ORO Nightclub
5 minutes' drive
A popular nightclub featuring DJs and dance music. The high-energy environment makes it ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
996
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riu Bambu from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Soft sand
Good food
Cute staff
Clean pools
Daily entertainment
Cons
Cigarette buds
Room maintenance
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FAQs
About Riu Bambu
How far is Riu Bambu from Punta Cana International Airport?
The hotel is located 24 km from Punta Cana International Airport, which is approximately a 26-minute drive.
What type of dining options are available at Riu Bambu?
The hotel features seven restaurants offering a variety of international cuisines.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Riu Bambu?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony.
Are there any specific facilities for children at Riu Bambu?
The hotel includes a children's playground, kids' club, and multiple swimming pools designed for children.
Does Riu Bambu provide access to any outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, windsurfing, and access to a golf course nearby.
What recreational facilities are available at Riu Bambu?
The hotel features multiple outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a spa and wellness center.
Is parking available at Riu Bambu?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What is the beach access situation at Riu Bambu?
The hotel has direct access to Arena Gorda beach.
Can guests arrange excursions while staying at Riu Bambu?
Excursions to attractions like Marinarium Marine Park and Saona Island can be arranged directly at the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Riu Bambu?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What entertainment options are available at Riu Bambu?
The hotel features evening entertainment, live performances, and themed dinner nights.
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