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Riu Bambu, Punta Cana

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7.8|Very good
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From$137 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Playa Arena Gorda, Punta Cana
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Directly on Arena Gorda Beach
Very good
7.8
7.1
/10
3.5
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The comfortable Riu Bambu Hotel Punta Cana is nestled around 25 minutes' walk from Punta Blanca Golf Club, offering 996 rooms and featuring a nightclub, an aqua park, and water slides. Providing access to such entertainment venues as the vibrant Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana 4.2 km away, the 4-star hotel has 6 restaurants.

Location

The hotel is located in Bavaro, which is a great choice for travellers interested in excursions, water sports and nightlife, about 5 minutes on foot from the recreational beach. Sights 2.5 km from the Riu Bambu Punta Cana include Cana Bay Golf Course.

The location will allow you to be approximately 10 minutes' drive from Cave Oleg Bat House.

Rooms

The property offers rooms with a balcony featuring ironing equipment and air conditioning, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower/bath combination, and such comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Chillis, the onsite restaurant, serves Mexican cuisine, while Hibachi boasts Asian specialties. The swim-up bar provides you with a place to unwind. There is a restaurant serving Italian food just 1.6 km away.

Leisure & Business

Riu Bambu Hotel also features 5 outdoor swimming pools along with parasailing, windsurfing, and scuba diving. This Punta Cana hotel offers guests the chance to participate in fitness classes held in a gym area. Such spa facilities as a steam room and a sauna are available on site.

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Riu Bambu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    510 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Riu Bambu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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.
Riu Bambu Hotel Punta Cana Restaurant photo
Riu Bambu Hotel Punta Cana Restaurant photo
Riu Bambu Hotel Punta Cana Restaurant photo

Colonial

International
Ambiance
Casual dining in a welcoming setting
Key Offerings
A blend of global favorites served buffet-style, featuring live cooking stations for fresh, vibrant meals.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Chilli's

Mexican
Ambiance
Lively and colorful atmosphere reflecting Mexican culture
Key Offerings
Authentic Mexican dishes, perfect for a festive dinner experience featuring flavors that dance on the palate.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner

Hibachi

Asian
Ambiance
Dynamic dining experience with a focus on teppanyaki
Key Offerings
Interactive chef presentations and an array of Asian-inspired dishes, perfect for an entertaining evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner

Steakhouse - Palm Beach

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Sophisticated setting with an emphasis on quality cuts
Key Offerings
Premium steaks, grilled to perfection, paired with a selection of exquisite sides for a refined dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner

Olé

Spanish
Ambiance
Charming and rustic environment, evoking the spirit of Spain
Key Offerings
Classic Spanish dishes, with an emphasis on tapas and bold flavors, great for sharing among friends.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner

Location

Playa Arena Gorda, Punta Cana
Map view
Nearby
Av. Estados Unidos
Splash Water Park
3000 ft
Restaurants
Capriccio Restaurant
5100 ft
Grand Bahia Principe Bavaro
Restaurant Garden Grill
4900 ft
Carretera El Macao - Arena Gorda Grand Baya Principe
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Activities Near Riu Bambu
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Splash Water Park
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
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
Capriccio Restaurant
19 minutes' walk
An Italian dining experience with a cozy atmosphere and signature pasta dishes. Reservations are recommended.
Restaurant Garden Grill
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
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
  • City Centre
    Punta Cana 32 min  ·  12.9 mi
  • Airports
    Punta Cana (PUJ) 42 min  ·  17.3 mi
    La Romana International (LRM) 137 min  ·  56.7 mi
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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.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
996

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Bambu from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 741 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Riu Bambu
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riu Bambu?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Riu Bambu from Punta Cana International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 mi 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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