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Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive
A 5-star Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive at Playas de Bavaro — Bávaro Beach (Playa Bávaro) at 0.5 km with a 8.3 headline from 13,071 reviews and cleanliness issues named in the cons.
- 5-star (official classification)
- Bávaro / Hotel Zone
- Independent — no chain recorded
- Nearest airport PUJ
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Desk assessmentWe have not stayed here. This verdict is built from the property’s own records and third-party guest reviews, read in full — including the complaints.
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The verdict
Book Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive if a 8.3 headline from 13,071 fits your tolerance — accept cleanliness issues, food quality inconsistencies as named trade-offs.
Geography from the supplier table: Bávaro Beach (Playa Bávaro) at 0.5 km; Isla Saona at 50 km; Dolphin Explorer / Dolphin Island Park (Punta Cana) at 5 km; Ojos Indígenas Ecological Reserve at 6 km; Marina Cap Cana at 12 km. Location scores 8.64 out of 10.
The supplier rating is 8.3 out of 10 from 13,071 reviews, captured 12 December 2025. Cleanliness 7.63. Service 9.1. Pros name beautiful beach, friendly staff, nice amenities. Cons name cleanliness issues, food quality inconsistencies.
Filtered amenity facts include Swimming pool, Outdoor pool, Spa/wellness center, Spa/wellness center services, Fitness facilities, Fitness center — we only cite what the seed lists.
Chain: none recorded. Check-in from 02:30 PM; check-out 12:00 PM.
Best for
- Travellers who want a 5-star with a 8.3 headline from 13,071 reviews
- Anyone comparing dated cleanliness and location category scores before booking
- Readers who will read named cons as carefully as the pros
Not for
- Anyone expecting a quoted nightly rate on this page
- Guests who will not accept named cons such as cleanliness issues
- Anyone treating star class alone as a cleanliness guarantee
Verdict last reviewed . Rates, refurbishments and management change — re-check anything time-sensitive before booking.
The supplier’s overall score
Third-party guest reviews: 8.3/10 from 13,071 reviews — as of
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What guests actually say
Guest sentiment at Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive
Synthesised from published guest reviews, last run 12 December 2025. Scores are our reading of recurring themes, not an average of star ratings.
Every score and every phrase in this section is the guest analysis from our hotel data provider for Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive, captured on 2025-12-12. TravelShifu did not compute these numbers, average them, or edit the wording.
- Overall Experience8.6 / 10Excellent
Despite some issues, guests generally enjoyed their stay and had a positive overall experience.
- Location8.6 / 10Excellent
Many reviews highlight the beautiful beachfront and convenient location of the hotel.
- Cleanliness7.6 / 10Good
Some reviews indicate issues with cleanliness, such as bad odors in the bathroom.
- Service9.1 / 10Excellent
Overall, guests report kind and helpful staff, contributing positively to their experience.
- Room Quality7.8 / 10Good
While rooms are generally comfortable, there were instances of rooms lacking proper setups.
- Amenities8.6 / 10Excellent
Hotel amenities such as pools and gardens are well-maintained and enjoyable.
- Value for Money8.1 / 10Good
Guests feel they received good value, but some mention that food quality could improve.
- Food and Beverage7.9 / 10Good
Food quality received mixed reviews, with some praising meals and others noting poor options.
Praised consistently
- Beautiful beach
- Friendly staff
- Nice amenities
Complained about consistently
- Cleanliness issues
- Food quality inconsistencies
Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive in photos
Supplied by the property through our hotel data provider and served from its own CDN.
What the property says about itself
The supplier’s own copy, reproduced unedited. It is marketing — the verdict above is ours.
Luxurious Beachfront Resort
Gourmet Dining Options: Indulge in a culinary journey with 10 restaurants, a Snack bar, Pizzeria, Coffee Shop, and Sport Bar, along with 4 bars to enjoy refreshing drinks.
Relaxation and Recreation: Unwind at the full-service spa, take a dip in one of the 2 outdoor pools, or engage in daily activities like tennis and golf. Suites feature balconies, living areas, and some even boast private hot tubs.
Vibrant Entertainment: Enjoy nightly entertainment, free access to the Movie Disco, and a visit to the nearby Avalon Casino. End your day with a drink at the nightclub or one of the 3 bars on-site.
Book now to experience the ultimate in luxury and leisure at Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive!
Facilities
104 facilities as listed by the property. Shown in full rather than filtered: the same list is what the structured data on this page claims, so trimming it here would make the markup say more than the page does.
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Business center
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Fishing
- Bar
- Fax/photocopying
- Tour desk
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Ironing service
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Tennis court
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Car hire
- Children's playground
- Sauna
- Massage services
- Windsurfing
- Packed lunches
- Games room
- Snorkelling
- Spa/wellness center
- Barber/beauty shop
- Table tennis
- Currency exchange
- Babysitting/child services
- Billiards
- Darts
- Hammam
- Casino
- Private parking
- Outdoor pool
- Private check-in/check-out
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Board games/puzzles
- Parking garage
- Beachfront
- Minimarket on site
- Concierge service
- Special diet menus - on request
- Wheelchair accessible
- Snack bar
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Water sport facilities on site
- Toilet with grab rails
- Private beach area
- Evening entertainment
- Pool bar
- Kids' club
- Nightclub/DJ
- Entertainment staff
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Wine/champagne
- Sun umbrellas
- Coffee Shop on site
- Fruits
- Spa/wellness center services
- Steam room
- Beauty Services
- Tennis equipment
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Personal trainer
- Hair Salon Services
- Beach
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Food delivered to guest room
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Access to health care professionals
- Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
- Face masks for guests available
- 24-hour security
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Live music/performance
- Archery
Where it is, and what is near it
Address
Playas de BavaroPunta Cana 23000
Dominican Republic
+1 809-221-2311
Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from
- 02:30 PM
- Latest arrival
- 03:00 PM
- Check-out by
- 12:00 PM
Nearest points of interest
Straight-line distances from our hotel data provider, closest first. A walking route is usually a little longer than the number here.
| Place | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bávaro Beach (Playa Bávaro) | beach | 500 m |
| Palma Real Shopping Village | Shopping | 3 km |
| Dolphin Explorer / Dolphin Island Park (Punta Cana) | Entertainment | 5 km |
| Ojos Indígenas Ecological Reserve | nature | 6 km |
| Marina Cap Cana | District | 12 km |
| Scape Park (Hoyo Azul) — Cap Cana | Park | 15 km |
| Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) | Airport | 20 km |
| Isla Saona | beach | 50 km |
| Altos de Chavón (La Romana) | Landmark | 65 km |
Where to stay in Punta Cana — all 4 properties and the areas they sit in · Read the full Punta Cana guide
Conditions worth reading before you book
The property’s own notice, reproduced unedited. Deposits, card rules and pet charges live here.
Head to head
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Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive — common questions
- How does Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive score with guests?
- Our hotel data provider returns 8.3 out of 10 from 13,071 reviews as of 12 December 2025. Location 8.64/10. Cleanliness 7.63/10. We have not stayed — this is a desk assessment from our hotel data provider’s dated guest analysis on the page.
- How close is Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive to Bávaro Beach (Playa Bávaro)?
- Bávaro Beach (Playa Bávaro) at 0.5 km on our hotel data provider’s figures. We have not stayed — this is a desk assessment from our hotel data provider’s dated guest analysis on the page.
- What time is check-in and check-out at Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive?
- Check-in is from 02:30 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM, with the latest accepted arrival at 03:00 PM. These are the property's own published times as published by the property to our hotel data provider. Luggage storage is listed among the facilities.
- What is near Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive?
- Our hotel data provider records Bávaro Beach (Playa Bávaro) at 500 m, Palma Real Shopping Village at 3 km, Dolphin Explorer / Dolphin Island Park (Punta Cana) at 5 km. Distances are straight-line from the property, so a walking route is usually a little longer.
- Which airport is nearest to Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive?
- The supplier records PUJ as the served airport for this property. That is the airport code our hotel data provider associates with the hotel, not a measured distance — check the route for your own arrival time before you rely on it.