Wed 26/11
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Thu 27/11
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
R1 569
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
R1 569
Standard Room
R1 569
Queen room
R1 646
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Overview

whala!bavaro is a luxury resort located on Playa Bavaro in Punta Cana, offering direct access to the beautiful 50 km-long sandy beach. The resort grounds feature landscaped gardens and terraces with a number of colorful buildings dotting the property. There are five beautiful pools at this resort, including a children’s pool, all surrounded by sun decks and terraces with loungers. There is an infinity pool at the Sky Bar for stunning views of the water. This all-inclusive hotel includes buffets for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and snacks throughout the day for guests.

There are 263 rooms and suites available at whala!bavaro, including many that offer sea views. Guests can choose from double, superior, or economy rooms, or upgrade to double sea view and pool view rooms located near the resort’s beach area. All rooms include flat-screen TVs with premium channels, in-room coffee and tea service, tile floors, a private balcony or terrace, and a private bathroom with deluxe amenities and modern furnishings. Rooms also include a refrigerator and rainfall showers. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the resort.

There are two pool bars, including one that serves snacks. The Sky Bar restaurant serves a la carte Japanese cuisine and is not included in all-inclusive services. This hotel offers 24-hour reception services and provides complimentary WiFi in all areas of the resort. Airport transfers are available for a fee and there is a doctor on call in the 24-hour medical center. This non-smoking resort does not allow pets.

Latest deals for whala!bávaro

Wed 26/11
Thu 27/11
Queen room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 646
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 710
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 964
nightly with VAT
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 569
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 queen bed
R1 638
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 twin bed
R1 684
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 743
nightly with VAT
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 899
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 899
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 944
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 956
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
No inclusions
1 double bed
R1 569
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 603
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 603
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 625
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at whala!bávaro

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules
  • Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Access to health care professionals
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Bingo
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Karaoke
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Mini-market on site
  • Public transport tickets
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Outdoor

  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Beach towels
  • Grill
  • Balcony

General

  • Garden view
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Massage
  • Pool bar

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Snack bar
  • Refrigerator

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Drying rack for clothing

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness centre

Parking and transportation

  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Reviews of whala!bávaro

6,8
Okay
2508 verified ratings
Wonderful
618
Very good
366
Good
377
Okay
206
Fair
251
Mediocre
184
Poor
506

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests had mixed experiences at the hotel. While many appreciated the friendly staff and good food, they expressed dissatisfaction with cleanliness, service delays, and some amenities. Issues such as room conditions, power outages, and safety concerns were also highlighted, leading to a generally negative impression.
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Amenities8 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
Service1.5 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Ivan, Jul 2019
Pros (+) All
Cons (-) Parking
8.8
Very good
Anonymous, Apr 2017
Pros (+) I love the place in the moment I was there. Ernesto is an awesome employee and is kind, helpful and really hard worked. Love my suit and the pool
Cons (-) The only thing I didn't like was that the beach was not that good. But after that everything was perfect.
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Jan 2017
Pros (+) i did not like it at all, poor service, costumer service is terrible, housekeeping i think they are not making enough money, so that's why they really don't care about their job. i was expecting domin...
Cons (-) NOTHING.
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6.5
Okay
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Cons (-) The smell in one particular area on the way to pool three. It looked the sewage system needed to be looked at. Pool 3 side walls were not clean. The location and price were very good and I as decided ...
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2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Jan 2016
Cons (-) While I was boarding my flight to the Dominican Republic I got a call telling me my reservation was cancelled because the hotel was over booked. I was homeless in a foreign country and it was terrifyi...
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Location

Las Corales, El Cortecito de Bávaro, Punta Cana 23000

What's nearby

  • Dolphin Island Park0.7 km
  • Hoyo Azul3.1 km
  • Barcelo Sky Casino Punta Cana3.4 km
  • Arena Blanca Beach3.5 km
  • Manati Park Bavaro4.4 km
  • Iberostar Golf Course4.9 km
  • Imagine Punta Cana Disco5.6 km
  • Punta Blanca Golf Course6.2 km
  • Bavaro Lagoon6.3 km
  • Dolphin Explorer7.5 km
  • Cana Bay Golf Club8.3 km
  • Luna del Caribe Dinner Theater8.4 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at whala!bávaro

  • How long should you stay at whala!bávaro? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 21 days.

FAQs when booking at whala!bávaro

  • Where is whala!bávaro located?

    whala!bávaro is located at Las Corales, El Cortecito de Bávaro in Punta El Cortecito, 1 km from the centre of Punta Cana. Dolphin Island Park is the closest landmark to whala!bávaro.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at whala!bávaro?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at whala!bávaro.

  • Does whala!bávaro offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, whala!bávaro offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is whala!bávaro from the airport?

    whala!bávaro is 14,2 km from Punta Cana. whala!bávaro is 58,4 km from La Romana.

  • Does whala!bávaro have a pool?

    Yes, whala!bávaro has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great whala!bávaro hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at whala!bávaro in Punta Cana and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at whala!bávaro and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for whala!bávaro.

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Distance to airport

7,3
1,0 km
Punta Cana
14,2 km