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Whala!bavaro

punta cana, dominican republic

About Whala!bavaro

location

This complex is located just 50 m from the main beach, in the Cortecito area of Bávaro, in the east of the Dominican Republic. Bávaro is known for its stunning beaches. The property lies only 15 km away from the international airport of Punta Cana.

facility

The bungalow complex welcomes guests in a 3-storey building with a lift and 75 non-smoking rooms. Multilingual staff (English, German, French) at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities include a baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The complex has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A number of shops, including a supermarket and souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. The grounds of the complex feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional facilities include a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a hotel shuttle bus. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.

rooms

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, adjustable central heating and a fan. Guests can enjoy the garden view from a balcony or terrace. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A telephone, a TV and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a whirlpool bath. A hairdryer and a telephone are available for daily use. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels.

sport

Guests can taking a refreshing dip or just relax in the pool complex, which includes indoor and outdoor areas. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The pool bar serves a selection of refreshing drinks. The complex offers an extensive outdoor sports programme, including cycling/mountain biking, volleyball, fishing and horse riding. With jet skiing, canoeing, kayaking, snorkelling, water aerobics and aquafit available, fans of water sports will have plenty to choose from. Guests can enjoy a wide range of indoor sports, including a gym, table tennis, billiards and yoga. A spa, a sauna and beauty salon are available in the wellness area. Additional leisure activities include an entertainment programme, a kids' club, live music and a dance club.

meals

Dining facilities include a restaurant with air conditioning, a breakfast room and a bar. Refreshing drinks at the beach bar are a perfect way to enjoy warm weather. Catering options include bed and breakfast, full board and all-inclusive. A delicious and varied buffet awaits guests at breakfast, lunch and dinner. Gluten-free meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The complex also offers snacks. For guests, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included.

Amenities at Whala!bavaro

Facilities

24-hour receptionAir conditioningBar(s)Bicycle HireCar ParkCurrency ExchangeDisability-friendlyFoyerHairdresserHotel SafeLaundry ServiceLiftsMedical AssistancePlaygroundRestaurant(s)Room ServiceShopsSmall supermarketWifi

Hygiene

Contactless check-in/-outContactless paymentEnhanced cleaning programmeHand sanitiserHealth checks on staffNo high-touch furnishingsNo high-touch furnishings in public areasPackaged mealsProtective equipment for employeesProtective equipment for guestsProtective hygiene screensProtective masks for guestsSocial distancing regulationsTime interval between room bookingsUse of commercially available disinfectants

Meals

All inclusiveBreakfast BuffetDrinks IncludedEvening BuffetFull BoardLunch Buffet

Sport/Entertainment

Aqua aerobicsBilliards/SnookerCanoeCycling/Mountain BikingGymHorse RidingIndoor PoolJet SkiingOutdoor Pool(s)ParasolsSaunaSun loungersSun terraceTable Tennis

Location

Map preview
Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Las Corales, El Cortecito de Bávaro

Nearest beach50m

What's nearby

  • Nearest beach50m

Check-in from 3:00 PM · check-out by 12:00 PM

User Rating & Reviews

3.6

Good

1422 reviews
  • Value
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  • Excellent561
  • Very Good300
  • Average172
  • Poor145
  • Terrible244

Recent Reviews: 1422

  • User: michellecL2733KL

    Trip type: Couples

    Very disappointed 2* certainly not 4*

    15 Jun 2026

    This hotel is in my opinion not 4 star, only 2 star at a push. Location is on a very dated damaged road, with flooding and many pot holes and cracked pavements. Hotel rooms are very dated and damaged. We stayed in the deluxe and it had wooden side boards in th…

  • User: jaredz219

    Trip type: Family

    Excellent stay!

    25 May 2026

    I approached this trip with a simple plan. I wanted an affordable / budget cost. I wanted breakfast and some cheap beer. Anything else was a bonus. I enjoy eating at real restaurants, so I enjoyed the food provided by the hotel and also walked to the Taproom,…

  • User: Venture63505045714

    Trip type: Friends getaway

    My stay at Whala Bávaro Resort was overall very enjoyable. The staff were exceptionally kind and accommodating. As someo

    04 May 2026

    My stay at Whala Bávaro Resort was overall very enjoyable. The staff were exceptionally kind and accommodating. As someone with celiac disease, I did face some challenges, mainly the lack of food labeling at the start. However, after speaking with a chef and e…

  • User: Terri H

    Trip type: Couples

    Basic Hotel Not Located on the Beach

    02 May 2026

    My husband and I booked this trip last minute because we wanted to get away. We checked in with a not very welcoming front desk staff. Our room was small with just one double bed for my husband and I. The bathroom had no hooks to hang a robe or used towel. The…

  • User: AmCr_90

    Trip type: Couples

    Disgusting, Disheveled and Downright Disappointing

    23 Apr 2026

    Where do I start. From the minute we checked in it’s been one disaster after another. Staff at check-in decided my partners name was hilarious and wouldn’t stop laughing at him. It’s a rather common name and nothing unusual. They continued to laugh at this thr…

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