Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) Hotel Punta Cana, Punta Cana - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Carretera Arena Gorda, Playa Bavaro, Punta Cana, Do, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) is a 5-star luxury resort that caters exclusively to adults, offering a range of amenities including pools, a world-class golf course, and multiple on-site dining options. The hotel also features dedicated services like butler and concierge assistance, ensuring a refined experience for its guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) are spacious and designed for comfort, featuring amenities such as a minibar, air conditioning, and private balconies. Several room types, including Ocean View Butler Suites and Swim Out Butler Suites, provide guests with unique experiences.

Dining Options

Dining options at the hotel include 5 à la carte restaurants, which serve a variety of cuisines ranging from Mediterranean to Asian. Guests can also enjoy access to gourmet experiences like the Grand Cellar, offering over 200 wine selections, alongside casual dining options at poolside bars.

Leisure & Entertainment

The leisure offerings include multiple outdoor pools with ocean views, a fitness center with guided classes, and exclusive access to the Iberostar Bávaro Golf Club, known for its well-designed courses and premium services. The beach area features loungers and watersports available for guests.

Services & Transportation

Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) provides personalized services with dedicated concierge and butler staff available 24/7. Guests can also take advantage of the free private transfer service from Punta Cana International Airport, enhancing the overall convenience of their stay.

“The Iberostar Grand Bavaro boasts a stunning beachfront location that offers amazing views and easy access to the beautiful turquoise waters of the Dominican Republic.”view full review

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“A beautiful resort with exceptional service and amenities” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.4)

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 12 pm

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

At the hotel Joia Bavaro By Iberostar (Adults Only) guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of floors:4

Number of rooms:20

Former name

iberostar grand bavaro hotel (adults only)

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite Mobility accessible

Max:

2 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Suite

Max:

2 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Suite

Max:

2 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Pool view

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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City Center

Punta Cana 11.7 mi

Airports

Punta Cana (PUJ) 17.1 mi

La Romana International (LRM) 56.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Luxurious Suites!

“The Ocean View suite was exquisite, featuring beautiful linens and a pillow menu that ensured a restful sleep.” view full review

Relaxing Poolside!

“The pool area was a tropical paradise with pristine water and comfortable loungers, perfect for unwinding under the sun.” view full review

Delicious Buffets!

“The breakfast buffet had an impressive selection, from fresh fruits to hot dishes, satisfying every craving we had.” view full review

Tennis Excellence!

“The clay tennis courts were fantastic, allowing for great play and complemented by a knowledgeable pro for tips and fun.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Adults only
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Barber shop

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Water sports
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Carretera Arena Gorda, Playa Bavaro, Punta Cana, Do, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Map view

Carretera Arena Gorda, Playa Bavaro, Punta Cana, Do, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

City landmarks

Av. Estados Unidos

Splash Water Park

1.4 mi

Punta Cana 23000

Iberostar Golf Course

1.1 mi

La Mascarita

2100 ft

DC6

2200 ft

Obelisk

2200 ft

Plaza Punta Cana

2600 ft

Beach

Arena Blanca Beach

3.5 mi

Pasha

3900 ft

Amusement Park

Splash Water World

3900 ft

Playa Princess

4000 ft

White Sands Golf Course

4300 ft

Mangu Disco

1.4 mi

Cave Oleg Bat House

1.4 mi

Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand

1.0 mi

Golf Course

Punta Blanca Golf Club

1.4 mi

Casinos

Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Punta Blanca

1.8 mi

Broadway Theatre

Tropicana theatre

1.3 mi

Cortecito Beach

1.6 mi

Astron

1.3 mi

Night club

Legacy Disco Club

1.3 mi

Avalon

1.4 mi

Night club

Under the Club

1.6 mi

Mall

Taxi Bavaro Punta Cana

1.6 mi

Punta Cana 23000

Splash Park

2.0 mi

Punta Cana 23000

Tatos Palm Beach

2.0 mi

Amusement Park

Splash Parque Aquatico

1.9 mi

Church

Parroquia Jesus Maestro

2.1 mi

Chocolate

2.2 mi

Beach

Arena Gorda Beach

2.6 mi

Nearby

DC6

1400 ft

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

84%

liked the resort and would come back again

Beautiful surroundings

Outstanding butler service

Food temperature issues

Language barrier in restaurants

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

7.4

Location

9.4

Service

7.8

Dining

7.8

Victoria

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.8/10

I just returned from a fantastic week at this beautiful resort! The surroundings are stunning, and the staff went above and beyond to make our stay memorable. However, we did encounter some inconsistencies with the dining experience, particularly with the food temperature and some service challenges. Overall, it was a wonderful vacation, but there’s room for improvement in a few areas.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and beautifully decorated. We really appreciated the comfortable king-size bed and the well-stocked mini-fridge.

Service

10.0

The service from our butlers Edward and Altagracia was exceptional! They truly made our stay enjoyable and personalized.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect, with easy access to the beach and various restaurants within the resort.

Dining

6.0

While the buffet had a good variety of food options, the temperature of the dishes was often lukewarm, which was disappointing.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained, and I loved the pool area. The beach was also lovely to walk on.

Beautiful surroundings

Food temperature issues

Olivia

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.0/10

We had a wonderful experience at the Iberostar Grand Bavaro, where the staff truly made our stay memorable with their personality and attentiveness. The resort was clean and beautifully maintained, with a fantastic beach area. However, there were moments where the service felt a bit rushed, and the transition process at check-in could have been clearer.

Rooms

9.0

Our room was spacious, clean, and featured great hot showers, which made our stay comfortable.

Service

8.0

Service at the resort was generally very good, with staff members remembering our names and offering personalized care, though there were a few instances where it felt a little disorganized.

Location

10.0

The location was ideal, just a short distance from the beach and various restaurants within the resort, making it incredibly convenient.

Dining

9.0

Dining options were delightful, especially the fresh seafood by the pool. The grill outside offered delicious meals prepared by talented chefs.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were top-notch, with clean and well-kept areas for dining and relaxation, although the noise from nearby activities could sometimes disrupt the peace.

Nicholas

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.2/10

My stay at the hotel was quite an experience. The facilities were beautiful and well-maintained, and my butlers made sure everything was taken care of during my trip. However, I did face some issues with the beach area, where the availability of chairs was a significant problem. Overall, it's a lovely hotel but definitely has some areas that need improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were lovely and comfortable, though not expansive. Just a bit more seating would have been ideal.

Service

9.0

The butler service, particularly from Verenice and Denny, was outstanding. They genuinely cared about my happiness and were there whenever I needed assistance.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located in a picturesque area, with easy access to the beach and beautiful gardens surrounding it.

Dining

8.0

The food quality was excellent, especially at the gourmet restaurants. However, I had a few inconsistent experiences with drinks at the beach.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were immaculate, with well-kept gardens and pristine common areas. Unfortunately, the beach setup fell short due to insufficient chairs and outdated palapas.

Hudson

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.6/10

We had a wonderful stay at the Iberostar Grand, especially with the festive Christmas decorations and fantastic beach. The service from our butlers and waitstaff was attentive and made us feel special throughout our stay. While the beach area was perfect with plenty of amenities, the service at the star prestige beach fell short compared to previous visits. Overall, this resort offers a great blend of relaxation and entertainment, making it a memorable vacation spot.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and well-maintained, providing a lovely garden view, but some areas felt a bit dated.

Service

8.0

Service was generally excellent, with our butlers being very attentive and eager to provide assistance, although the beach service was not as great this time.

Location

9.0

The resort is right on a fantastic beach with great access to the pool and other facilities.

Dining

9.0

The food was fantastic, with excellent options at the buffets and specialty restaurants.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were impressive, especially the pools and beach area, providing a relaxing atmosphere.

Great beach access

Inconsistent beach service

Nathaniel

United Kingdom, August 2024

6.4/10

My stay at the resort was quite a mixed bag. While I loved the beautiful grounds, amazing beach, and fantastic entertainment, the issues with the rooms and slow service were disappointing. It seemed like the staff was trying their best, but some management aspects could use improvement.

Rooms

5.0

Our first room was pretty problematic with a musty smell, broken vanity mirror, and pests. The second room was slightly better but still had issues like minimal AC and a shower that flooded.

Service

5.0

The response time for service requests was frustratingly slow. I had to make multiple calls just to get maintenance and extra pillows.

Location

9.0

The resort's location is beautiful, right by the stunning beach and well-kept grounds. It’s a plus for relaxation and enjoying the ocean.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were decent, though the breakfast variety left something to be desired. Overall, the food was good.

Facilities

9.0

The pool and beach facilities were great—definitely a highlight of my stay. They were well-maintained and provided a lovely place to relax.