Catalonia Punta Cana – Family Hotel in Punta Cana | From 155$/Night

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About the Hotel

Playas De Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Close to Cabeza de Toro Beach

Perfect

7.9

/10

4.0

Loved by guests

Excellent entertainment
White sandy beaches
Amazing staff
Good drinks
Beautiful palm gardens
Variety of food

"The lakes full of birds and turtles, the pool with lots of places to visit with kids like the 'hidden' jacuzzi."

Daniel from Colombia

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"The beach is cleaned of seaweed every morning and the sea is beautifully clear."

Bailey106 from United Kingdom

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"We especially enjoyed the pizza and paninis available pool side as well as a fantastic buffet right by the pool and the beach."

Lynda V from Canada

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Amenities

Catalonia Punta Cana offers various recreational opportunities, including a magnificent pool complex with a swim-up bar. The resort also features two on-site casinos for guests seeking entertainment options. The Alegría Spa provides an extensive range of massages and treatments designed to promote relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 688 all-inclusive junior suites and suites, distributed among picturesque villas surrounded by tropical gardens and lakes. Each Premium Junior Suite includes a furnished terrace or balcony with views of the gardens. For guests seeking exclusivity, Privileged Romance Deluxe Junior Suite offers additional benefits and amenities.

Location

Catalonia Punta Cana enjoys a prime location near Playa Bávaro, a renowned area for its stunning beaches and clear waters. The resort allows easy access to various attractions, including Isla Juanillo and La Hacienda Park. Guests can explore local culture and history in nearby Higüey and Santo Domingo.

Dining

The resort offers a diverse culinary experience with several dining venues, including the Gran Caribe for buffet-style meals and a range of themed à la carte restaurants. Guests can enjoy Spanish tapas at the Terrace Tapas & Lounge or indulge in authentic Italian dishes at Sorrento Pizzeria. For a casual snack, the Creperie serves made-to-order sweet or savory crepes.

Entertainment

Catalonia Punta Cana provides guests with an energetic schedule filled with engaging activities such as archery, merengue classes, and aqua aerobics. Nights come alive with outdoor performances, disco parties, and a casino for evening entertainment. The hotel's Kids Club ensures that younger guests are also entertained.

Highlights

Location: Near Playa Bávaro

Rooms: 688 all-inclusive suites

Dining: Themed à la carte restaurants

Amenities: Swim-up bar & spa

Entertainment: Outdoor performances & casino

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The Mini Club kept our daughter entertained all day with activities, lessons, pool parties, and mini discos.

Alice M from Canada

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DiningFresh Flavors

The buffet offered an excellent choice of dishes, with fresh and tasty food daily. The desserts were incredible.

Jan Kowalski from Poland

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Spa & LeisurePristine Pools

The pools were clean and warm. The grounds were beautiful and well maintained. There was a sea grass area for snorkeling.

David S from United States

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Room FeaturesComfort Defined

The rooms were spacious, comfortable, and cleaned every day. They included a mini fridge, coffee percolator, and toiletries.

Lisa J from England

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Privileged Family Deluxe Junior Suite

2 persons

48 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Privilege Deluxe Junior Suite

2 persons

48 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Privileged Romance Deluxe Junior Suite

2 persons

48 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Junior Suite

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Catalonia Punta Cana offers a delightful array of onsite dining options that cater to every palate, ensuring an authentic culinary experience amidst a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy international favorites, tantalizing Asian delights, and traditional Caribbean flavors, all served in inviting settings that enhance the flavors of each meal.

Catalonia Punta Cana Restaurant photo Restaurant at Iberostar Grand Hotel Bávaro

Catalonia Punta Cana Restaurant photo The gym at the hotel

MIkado

Asian

Ambiance

Family friendly

Key Offerings

Experience the rich flavors of Asian cuisine in a warm, inviting setting perfect for families. Signature dishes and a cozy environment make for memorable dinners.

Reservation

Dinner only from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM, daily

Rodeo SteakHouse

Steakhouse

Ambiance

Family friendly

Key Offerings

Indulge in succulent steaks and hearty sides in a family-friendly atmosphere. The Rodeo SteakHouse promises a delightful dining experience with options for every meat lover.

Reservation

Dinner only from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM, daily

Gran Caribe

International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

Savor a diverse menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring a fusion of local and international dishes in a warm, traditional environment suitable for the whole family.

Reservation

Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 11:30 AM; Lunch: 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM; Dinner: 6:00 PM - 10:30 PM, daily

La Palapa

International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

A modern spot for breakfast and lunch, La Palapa serves a variety of international dishes, perfect for a laid-back meal with family in a bright, inviting space.

Reservation

Breakfast: 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM; Lunch: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, daily

Snack Bar - Pleamar

American

Ambiance

Family friendly

Key Offerings

Enjoy casual dining featuring classic American favorites from brunch to dinner. Perfect for snacking by the beach or before heading out for the day, offering convenience and comfort.

Reservation

Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, daily

Pizzeria Sorrento

Pizza

Ambiance

Family friendly

Key Offerings

Dive into delicious wood-fired pizzas in a casual setting, ideal for family lunches and dinner. A perfect choice for those craving a taste of Italy during their stay.

Reservation

Lunch and Dinner from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM, daily

Brettonne

French

Ambiance

Traditional

Key Offerings

Brettonne offers guests a glimpse into traditional French cuisine, served in a charming setting that's perfect for a leisurely meal.

Reservation

11:00 AM - 5:00 PM, daily

Terrace Tapas Lounge

Spanish

Ambiance

Key Offerings

Savor authentic Spanish tapas in a relaxed atmosphere. This venue invites guests to unwind with small plates perfect for sharing.

Reservation

Hours vary

Toscana

Italian

Ambiance

Family friendly, Romantic

Key Offerings

Enjoy a delightful Italian dinner in a romantic setting, perfect for couples and families alike. Toscano showcases the best of Italian culinary traditions.

Reservation

Dinner only; hours vary

Location

Playas De Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

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Playas De Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Dolphin Explorer

2.3 km

Landmark

Bavaro Lagoon

2.5 km

Landmark

Cabeza de Toro

1.2 km

Landmark

Exploracion de Delfin

1.3 km

Beach

Cabeza de Toro Beach

2.1 km

Night club

Kviar Show Disco & Casino Punta Cana

2.7 km

Landmark

Laguna Bavaro

2.6 km

Landmark

Cabo Engano

3.4 km

Landmark

Carretera Cabeza de Toro

3.8 km

Landmark

Playa Cabo Engano

3.7 km

Landmark

Dolphin Discovery Punta Cana

4.7 km

Landmark

Seaquarium Punta Cana

4.6 km

Landmark

ChocoMuseo Punta Cana

5.0 km

Night club

Coco Bongo Punta Cana

4.9 km

Landmark

Libreria Cristiana CoffeeWithJesus

5.3 km

Golf Course

Barcelo Golf Bavaro

5.7 km

Nearby

Catalonia Caribe Golf Club

100 m

Restaurants

Bo Barcelona Origens

270 m

Carretera Cabeza De Toro Catalonia Royal Bavaro

Pearl Beach Club

530 m

Carretera Cabeza De Toro

Explore Punta Cana

Local Experiences Near Catalonia Punta Cana

Cabeza de Toro

15 minutes' walk

A beautiful coastal area known for its tranquil waters and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing day at the beach.

Dolphin Explorer

10 minutes' drive

An interactive marine park where guests can swim with dolphins and other marine life in a safe environment.

Bavaro Lagoon

30 minutes' walk

A picturesque lagoon ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding, featuring clear, calm waters and stunning natural surroundings.

Cabo Engano

35 minutes' walk

A serene area known for its beautiful beaches and natural landscapes, great for nature lovers and photographers.

Snorkeling Adventure

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling snorkeling excursions to coral reefs filled with vibrant marine life, equipment rentals available.

Kayaking in Bavaro Lagoon

30 minutes' walk

Peaceful kayaking options in Bavaro Lagoon, perfect for families and solo travelers seeking serene waters.

Bo Barcelona Origens

4 minutes' walk

Spanish-inspired cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Try their tapas and seafood dishes, with vegetarian options available.

Pearl Beach Club

7 minutes' walk

Stylish beachside dining offering fresh seafood and cocktails, perfect for sunset views. Reservations recommended.

Kviar Show Disco & Casino Punta Cana

10 minutes' drive

An energetic venue featuring live shows, music, and gaming options, ideal for exciting nightlife experiences.

Coco Bongo Punta Cana

10 minutes' drive

A lively venue known for elaborate performances and party vibes, providing family-friendly shows and nightlife fun.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

Punta Cana15 min · 9.5 km

Airports

Punta Cana (PUJ)26 min · 16.7 km

La Romana International (LRM)125 min · 83.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Catalonia Punta Cana provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

Number of rooms:

711

Former name

Catalonia Bavaro

FAQs

About Catalonia Punta Cana

What is the distance from the hotel to Punta Cana International Airport?

The hotel is approximately 22 km from Punta Cana International Airport, which takes about 25 minutes by car.

What family amenities does Catalonia Punta Cana offer for children?

The hotel features a kids' club for children aged 4 to 12 and a teens club for teenagers aged 13 to 17.

What dining options are available at Catalonia Punta Cana?

The hotel has 10 restaurants, including buffet and à la carte options, such as Grand Caribe Restaurant for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

What types of pools are available at Catalonia Punta Cana?

The hotel features a large outdoor pool area with jets, a jacuzzi, a shallow children's pool, and a plunge pool.

Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Catalonia Punta Cana?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Does Catalonia Punta Cana have a spa?

The hotel offers a full-service spa featuring a range of treatments including massages, body scrubs, and facials.

What are some nearby attractions to Catalonia Punta Cana?

Popular attractions include Playa Bavaro (approximately 3 km away), Cabeza de Toro Golf Club (3 km), and Manati Park (10 km).

What room amenities can guests expect at Catalonia Punta Cana?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, coffee/tea making facilities, and terraces or balconies with hammocks.

Is parking available at Catalonia Punta Cana?

Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.