Occidental Caribe Occidental Caribe

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Occidental Caribe (formally known as Barceló Punta Cana) has long been distinguished by its quintessentially Caribbean surroundings, noted for crystalline waters, white beachfront and flourishing tropical gardens. Every holiday here is an all-inclusive escape of the highest calibre, where bright and light accommodations act as a gateway into a world of speciality restaurants, classy bars, evening entertainment and absolute relaxation by one of the 2 lake-style swimming pools. At Occidental Caribe Punta Cana you can enjoy water sports on the beach and your children can make the most of the water park and kids' club. Families travelling with children and couples seeking a romantic moment will all find something special at Occidental Caribe.

  • Excellent variety of 7 gourmet restaurants including Mexican, Italian and Dominican cuisine
  • Supervised kids' club for children aged 4 - 12
  • Upgrade to Premium Club for a VIP all-inclusive experience
Overview

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Awards

  • Travelers Choice 2021
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RelaxingBeachfrontFamilyLong HaulShort Transfer
Accommodation

Occidental Caribe allows you to enjoy your holiday at leisure in bright and spacious rooms.

  • King bed or 2 double beds
  • Free WiFi
  • Alarm clock
  • Balcony with chair and side table
  • Room service at an additional cost
  • Satellite TV with national and international channels
  • WiFi Internet connection (charges apply)
  • Air conditioning
  • iPod radio
  • Minibar with daily refills of juices, soft drinks, water and snacks
  • Tea and coffee machine
  • Free safe for laptop
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Fully equipped bathroom
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Hairdryer

Double Room

These recently refurbished 33 sq.metre rooms are large, comfortable and filled with natural light.

Double Sea View

Savour the fabulous ocean views from these 33 sq.metre double rooms.

Family Room

The 72 sq.metre footprint of these rooms can accommodate up to 6 persons, overlooking the vibrant tropical gardens.

Superior Room

Enjoy the elevated comforts of these elegant 33 sq.metre rooms, wreathed in warming hues. The maximum occupancy for these rooms is 2 adults and 2 children, or 3 adults and 1 child, or 4 adults.

Superior Ocean Front Room

These luminous and refined 33 sq.metre accommodations afford spectacular views of the crystal-clear Caribbean waters and white-sand beachfront. The maximum occupancy for these rooms is 2 adults and 2 children, or 3 adults and 1 child, or 4 adults.

Premium Level

If you're looking for an even more refined all-inclusive experience, upgrade to Premium Level and enhance your stay with superior VIP touches:

  • Personalized Check-in & Check-out
  • Early check-in & Late check-out at no charge (subject to availability)
  • Private lounge access (07:00 - 23:00 pm) that offers: snacks, beverages, free Internet access, board games, books and specialized services.
  • Concierge service.
  • Priority reservations at our hotel.
  • Upgraded amenities in rooms.

Suite Club Premium

Enjoy commanding views over the pool and garden from these 56 sq.metre suites, each benefit from the personal attentions of Club Premium. The maximum occupancy for these rooms is 2 adults and 3 children, or 3 adults and 2 children, or 4 adults and 1 child, or 5 adults.

Presidential Suite Club Premium

Discover the finest accommodation at Occidental Caribe with the 126 sq.metre Presidential Suite, benefiting from spectacular Caribbean views, lush comforts, and all the privileges of Club Premium. The Maximum occupancy for these rooms is 2 persons.

Dining

Restaurants

Enjoy the rich and varied gastronomy at Occidental Caribe, filled with excellent à la carte restaurants and exquisite international buffets.

Alcázar Buffet Restaurant

Discover the international cuisine brimming colours, flavours and aromas with stunning views of the swimming pool and impressive turquoise Caribbean sea.

  • Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:30
  • Lunch: 12:30 - 14:30
  • Dinner: 18:00 - 22:00

La Hacienda

Put your glow stick and white raving gloves down. This an altogether different Hacienda. Here a light à la carte menu of delicious international dishes are created for your delectation throughout the afternoon.

However, in when the evening comes, a more Latin atmosphere descends. La Hacienda's menu switches to deliver mouth-watering, vibrant Mexican fare

  • Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00
  • Dinner: 19:00 - 22:00
  • Dress code: casual elegance*

Tokio

Watch modern teppanyaki theatre cooking with friends, as Japanese-inspired cuisine is prepared in front of you.

  • Dinner: from 18:00 - 22:00
  • A prior reservation is required
  • Dress code: casual elegance

Marenostrum

Enjoy an exquisite array of meat and fish dishes in this magnificent restaurant, while you relax and listen to the soothing sound of the lapping waves.

  • Dinner: from 18:00 - 22:00
  • A prior reservation is required
  • Dress code: casual elegance

El Ricon Criollo

Enjoy expertly-prepared Dominican-style cuisine in a cheerful, Caribbean-inspired restaurant.

  • Dinner: from 18:00 - 22:00
  • A prior reservation is required
  • Dress code: casual elegance

Paris

Specialising in à la carte French cuisine, Paris puts a Caribbean twist on Mediterranean classics.

  • Dinner: from 18:00 - 22:00
  • A prior reservation is required
  • Dress code: casual elegance

Via Venetto

This second-floor restaurant offers a delicate Italian menu filled with authentic European flavours.

  • Dinner: from 18:00 - 22:00
  • A prior reservation is required
  • Dress code: casual elegance

*Please note, the dress code at the resort restaurants is casual elegant. Ladies: Beach sandals and bathing suits are not permitted. Men: Sleeveless shirts, shorts, and beach sandals are not permitted.

Snacks

Feeling peckish throughout the day? There's nowhere better than these two laid-back spots.

Marenostrum Snack Bar

If you're an early riser, then breakfast is served at Marenostrum. Likewise if you fancy a change of scenery for lunch. Or if you're out enjoying some of the resort's many activities, it's nice to know you can also grab a delicious snack if you miss lunch.

  • Breakfast 05:00 - 07:00
  • Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00
  • Snacks 15:00 - 18:00

Don Simón Pizzeria

Pizza lovers unite and rejoice. Don Simón's joint has you covered during the afternoon and throughout the night. So if you've danced up an appetite on the Disco Bar floor, then you can grab a slice while wandering back to your room.

  • Open: 12:00 - 17:00
  • Late-night snacks: 23:00 - 05:00

Bars

There's always a quiet corner for a refreshing drink, or a lively spot for fun and excitement.

Lobby Bar I Alhambra

Enjoy the classic ambiance with a glass of your favourite cocktail while you chat the evening away. Or just stop by throughout the day for a refresher and a cool down.

  • Open 08:30 - 01:00

Lobby Bar II Marien

Refine your evening with a sohourn to this classical lobby bar area.

  • Open 10:00 - 23:00

'Hurricane' Disco Bar

Let your hair down in the Disco Bar. Here the lights are flashing the music is loud and the dancefloor is definitely calling.

  • Open 10:00 - 18:00

Palmeras Swim-Up Bar

Pick up a fruity cocktail and dip into the pool activities at El Coco, the centre of excitement at Occidental Caribe.

  • Open 10:00 - 18:00

Bar Bohio

Located very close to the Marenostrum Snack Bar, it is the perfect place to enjoy a delicious cocktail while you relax and listen to the waves. Or if you fancy a night cap.

  • Open: 10:00 - 06:00

Taino Theatre Bar

Located inside our Taino Theatre, partake in your tipple of choice while you catch an evening show.

  • Open: 19:30 - 23:00

El Mirador Pool Bar

Located underneath the Mirador Restaurant, enjoy a peaceful drink beside the beach and swimming pool.

  • Open: 10:00 - 18:00
Facilities

To ensure you enjoy your time at Occidental Caribe to the fullest, there are a range of facilities available:

  • 24-hour reception
  • Concierge
  • Luggage store
  • Safety deposit box
  • Towels and sun loungers on the beach and by the pool
  • Dry cleaning (£)
  • Laundry (£)
  • Ironing services (£)
  • Room service (£)
  • Car hire
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM
  • Beauty salon
  • Barber shop
  • Babysitting (£)
  • Taxes and tipping
  • Games room
  • Medical services (£)
  • Air conditioning
  • Complimentary wifi
Leisure

When you're not sunning up on the beach or around the pool, you could be getting involved with a host of activities, including:

Sports

  • Climbing wall
  • Volleyball in pool
  • Water polo
  • Beach volleyball
  • Water basketball
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics
  • Tennis

Water Sports

  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Kayaking

Fitness Centre

Whether you don't want to miss a day of your training or you just feel like starting your day in the sun with an invigorating visit to the treadmill, the resort gym is the place to be.

Flip Kids Club

Leave your little explorers in the capable hands of the Barcy Kids Club professionals. This team of trained specialists will lead your kids on an engaging itinerary of fun, games and learning activities.

Golf

The Lake Barcelo 18-hole golf course is located just 30 minutes form the resort. Offering championship golf within a lush mangrove forest marked by 25 inland lakes and 122 strategically-placed bunkers. It's the newest and most popular golf course in the area of Bávaro.

Spa & Wellness

Spa and Wellness

If you feel like stepping up the indulgence you Occidental Caribe escape, then you might want to consider paying a visit to the resort spa. This soothing backdrop is the perfect place to feel your stresses melt away.

In the spa, trained and enthusiastic therapists will take you through a host of relaxing and invigorating treatments to leave you feeling renewed.

  • Massages
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Exfoliation
  • Beauty treatments
  • Facials
  • Manicure
  • Pedicure
Occidental Resorts

Adventure and relaxation come hand-in-hand with Occidental Resorts, where 5-star facilities are combined with narratives from local heritage to form unforgettable, unbeatable all-inclusive holidays for the culturally curious holidaymaker.

Find out more about Occidental Resorts


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