Dreams Punta Cana Resort & Spa

Dreams Punta Cana is located in Uvero Alto, which is north of Bavaro Beach

Distance from Airport: Approximately 40 minutes from the Punta Cana International Airport.
Distance from Downtown: 19 miles
Distance from Attractions: 30 miles
Distance from Beach: Located on the beach
Local Transportation Options: Taxi

Hotel Rating: 4 (Deluxe)
Number of Rooms: 620


Room Category Descriptions:

• DL/DPRE/DLXR Deluxe Tropical View
  Featuring a furnished balcony or terrace with a tropical view.
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 3 total
  Bedding: 1 4-poster king or 2 double beds
• DS/DSWM - Deluxe Swim Out
  This room category includes lounge chairs on the terrace, pool towels in the room, and direct access to the pool. Pool view
  Occupancy: 2 adults / 2 total
  Bedding: 1 king
• DLF/DFAM - Deluxe Tropical View Family Room
  Features 2 Deluxe rooms that are connected. Tropical view.
  Occupancy: 4 adults / 5 total
  Bedding: 1 king and 2 double beds

  The Preferred Club is an exclusive area providing exceptional services, a private lounge and preferred suites offering impressive views with outdoor whirlpools, all in premium locations.

Preferred rooms include:

• Private preferred lounge
• Preferred status and amenities
• Concierge service
• Daily continental breakfast service in the lounge
• Afternoon hot and cold hors d'œuvres
• Exquisite desserts and fine liquors in the lounge
• Complimentary newspaper in room every day (English or Spanish)
• Complimentary Internet access in suite
• Complimentary computer access in the preferred lounge
• Upgraded minibar service
• Upgraded bath amenities

• PDL/PDLX - Preferred Club Deluxe Tropical View
  Featuring a furnished balcony or terrace with a tropical view.
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 3 total
  Bedding: 1 4-poster king or 2 double beds

• PHS/PHNY - Preferred Club Honeymoon Suite
  Spacious suite with an oversized living room, private terrace with whirlpool, TV with DVD player, double vanity sink, separate shower, and pool towels. Tropical or ocean view.
  Occupancy: 2 adults / 2 total
  Bedding: 1 king
• PJS/SPRE - Preferred Club Junior Suite
  Spacious suite with an oversized living room, private terrace with whirlpool, TV with DVD player, double vanity sink, separate shower, and pool towels. Tropical or ocean view.
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 4 total
  Bedding: 1 king
• PFR/PFAM - Preferred Club Deluxe Tropical View Family Room
  Features 2 Deluxe rooms that are connected.
  Occupancy: 4 adults / 5 total
  Bedding: 1 king and 2 double beds
• P2B - Preferred Club 2-Bedroom Master Suite
  Features a Junior Suite that is connected to a Deluxe room.
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 5 total
  Bedding: 1 king and 2 double beds

Room Details:

• Adjoining Rooms: Yes
• Air Conditioning: Yes, with in-room control, plus ceiling fan
• Bathroom Amenities: Shower, bathtub (in Honeymoon Suite and Junior Suites only), luxury personal amenities, robes, slippers, hair dryer, vanity, and full length mirror
• Balcony / Patio: Yes, furnished balcony or terrace (hammock chair on ground floor terraces)
• Cribs: Yes, on request, fees may apply
• Internet Access: Yes, fees apply
• Iron / Ironing Board: Yes
• Kitchen Facilities: Daily refreshed minibar with beer, juice, soft drinks, and bottled water; coffee maker
• Non-Smoking Rooms: Yes
• Rollaway Beds: Yes, on request, fees may apply
• Safe Deposit Boxes: Electronic safe box
• Smoke Alarm / Sprinklers: Yes
• Telephone: Direct dial phone
• Television / Radio: Satellite TV, CD/DVD player, alarm clock with MP3 player docking station

Hotel Details:

• Babysitting Service: Yes, fees apply
• Check-in / Check-out: 3:00pm / 12 noon
• Child Ages: Children 2 years of age under stay free
• Concierge: Yes

• Courtesy Room / Day Room: No
• Elevators: No
• Housekeeping Service: 2 times daily
• Luggage Check / Storage: Yes
• Luggage Porter / Bellhop: Yes
• Number of Floors: 3
• Other Guest Services: Tour desk, laundry service, medical facility, shopping galleria (logo shop, gift shop, hand crafts, cigar shop, pharmacy), additional charges apply for all.

Details on hotel facilities for the physically challenged are available through our reservations sales staff. All ADA handicap room requests must be processed through our reservations center on a special request basis with the hotels to confirm availability of rooms prior to arrival. Please call for details.

Handicapped rooms: Yes, limited availability; upon request only

Dining Facilities:

• La Trattoria - Italian cuisine served within the World Café in a Mediterranean setting. Open-air, à la carte restaurant with terrace seating featuring Italian specialties. Open for dinner. Dress code - long pants or dress shorts, and collared shirts for men.
• Himitsu - Air-conditioned restaurant featuting Tepanyaki grill tables in an elegant oriental atmosphere. Children must be 6 years of age or older; Tepanyaki grill tables restricted to guests 12 years of age and older. Open for dinner. Dress code - long pants, collared shirts, and closed-toe shoes for men.
• Bordeauz - Indoor, French gourmet restaurant facing the sea. Adults only. Open for dinner. Dress code - long pants, collared shirts, and closed-toe shoes for men.
• Oceana - Fresh seafood served beneath an outdoor thatched palapa. Open for lunch and dinner. Dinner dress code - long pants or dress shorts, and collared shirts for men.
• Seaside Grill - Open-air, oceanfront seafood restaurant, serving grilled steaks, hamburgers, and other favorites served under a thatched palapa. Buffet lunch, à la carte dinner. Dinner dress code - casual.
• World Café - International buffet of fabulous proportions. Air-conditioned dining room and terrace seating. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner buffets except for Wednesday-night barbecue with live music in central plaza and Saturday-night Dominican buffet/show on beach. Dress code - breakfast and lunch - informal; Dinner - casual.
• El Patio - Air-conditioned Mexican à la carte restaurant with terrace seating. Open for dinner. Dress code - long pants, collared shirts, and closed-toe shoes for men.
• Coco Cafe - Casual dining option serving coffe, snacks, and other light fare. (Effective October 1, 2012)
• Room Service – 24-hour room and concierge service.

Cocktail Lounges or Bars:

• Rendezvous Lobby Bar - Located in the main lobby serving a variety of cocktails.
• Show Time Bar - Located near the theater, where guests can enjoy premium international and domestic brand drinks with live entertainment.
• Manatees Swim-up Bar - Swim-up and enjoy your favorite drink.
• Sugar Reef Bar - Pool bar.
• Veranda - Serving coffee and light refreshments.
• Sports Bar - Perfect place to catch the game.
• Desires Music Lounge - Adults only.
• Bordeaux Bar - Serving fine beverages. Adults only.
• Oceana Bar - Order the perfect drink to accompany the delicious seafood and

grilled specialties at Oceana.
Entertainment:

• Moonlit theme parties and dancing
• Outstanding music and shows in large indoor theater
• Casino nightly
• Desires Music Lounge and Sports Bar, plus other great nighttime bars
• Authentic Dominican Tiangus market with fine crafts, jewelry, art, and other treasures
• Big-screen outdoor movies

• Pool: Featuring one of the largest free-form swimming pools in the Dominican Republic, overlooking the ocean divided into an entertainment area, relaxing area, whirlpool, children's pool, and large sun decks with shaded areas.
• Whirlpool: Yes
• Beach: Located on the beach
• Watersports: Ocean trampoline, kayaks, canoes, windsurfing, beach football, water aerobics, catamarans, and water cycles
• Spa: Full-service, world -lass spa includes a beauty salon, manicure and pedicure station, single or couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam bath, hydrotherapy area featuring indoor whirlpools and showers, and an outdoor massage palapa.
• Fitness Center: Yes, free-weights, treadmills, stair climbers, Nordic- Trac/Universal, and exercise bikes.
• Golf: Nearby
• Tennis: Yes
• Shopping: Shopping Galleria with logo shop, gift shop, hand crafts, cigar shop and pharmacy
• Other: Indoor theater featuring live nightly entertainment, euro-bungee, inflatable climbing iceberg, ocean trampoline, and monster basketball on the beach

All-Inclusive Plan Rating: Full All-Inclusive
Guests enjoy Unlimited-Luxury® services including:

• Full breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks
• Unlimited natural fruit juices and soft drinks
• Unlimited international and domestic premium brand alcoholic beverages
• Minibar refreshed daily with soft drinks, bottled water, and beer
• 24-hour room service
• Theme parties, oceanfront bars, and entertainment venues
• Pool and beach wait service
• Live nightly entertainment
• Pristine swimming pool and white-sand beach
• Explorer's Club for kids with supervised activities
• Core Zone for teens
• All taxes and gratuities

Dining Details:
Breakfast Options:

• World Café

Lunch Options:

• Oceana
• Seaside Grill
• World Café

Dinner Options:

• La Trattoria
• Himitsu
• Bordeauz
• Oceana
• Seaside Grill
• World Café
• El Patio

Room Service: Yes
Restaurant Reservations Required: No
Dining Restrictions or Limitations: Bordeauz - adults only; Himitsu - children must be age 6 years of age or older; Tepanyaki grill tables are restricted to guests 12 years of age and older.
Dining Surcharges: Yes, on lobster
Beverage Details:
Drinks Included:

• Unlimited natural fruit juices and soft drinks
• Unlimited international and domestic premium brand alcoholic beverages
• Minibar refreshed daily with soft drinks, bottled water, and beer

In-room Beverage Options:
Minibar with soft drinks, bottled water, juice, and beer
Entertainment Details:
Daytime Entertainment Options:

• Dominican Market - Fine handicrafts, hand-made jewelry, and more

Beverage Details:
Drinks Included:

• Unlimited natural fruit juices and soft drinks
• Unlimited international and domestic premium brand alcoholic beverages
• Minibar refreshed daily with soft drinks, bottled water, and beer

In-room Beverage Options:

• Minibar with soft drinks, bottled water, juice, and beer

Entertainment Details:
Daytime Entertainment Options:

• Dominican Market - Fine handicrafts, hand-made jewelry, and more

Evening Entertainment Options:

• Spectacular theater with live nightly entertainment
• Theme nights
• Desires Music Lounge and Sports Bar
• Casino - open nightly
• Cocktail reception with the executive team once a week
• Theme night on the beach once a week (weather permitting)

Activity Details:
Daytime Activity Options:

• Ping pong
• Basketball
• Volleyball
• Bocce ball
• Jogging trail
• Darts
• Giant chess
• Tennis
• Bicycle riding
• Board games
• Yoga
• Aerobics
• Water aerobics
• Beach football
• Non-motorized watersports
• Introductory scuba class in the swimming pool
• Kayaks
• Windsurfers
• Snorkeling
• Dance classes
• Spanish classes
• Cocktail lessons

Hotel Services or Amenities NOT Included in the All-Inclusive Program:

• Spa
• Golf

• Minimum check-in age: 21 years of age
• Credit Card Deposit Required Upon Check In: Yes

Other restrictions:

• 4-night minimum stay required: 2011 - Dec 28-31
• 4-night minimum stay required: 2012 - Dec 28-31

• Year Built: 2005; rebranded as Dreams Punta Cana in 2007

• Located on a beautiful beach offering a wide variety of amenities.
• No reservations needed at specialty restaurants
• Enjoy dinner and live entertainment at Now Larimar, Dreams Palm Beach, and Dreams La Romana Resorts & Spa with the Sip, Savor & See Dining Experience.
• This program provides the opportunity to experience the other resorts dining and evening entertainment.

• Ideal for couples and families

• All activities, entertainment and dining is in-resort
• There are no activities within walking distance outside of the resort

• Child Ages: Children 2 years of age and under stay free
• Children's Activity Program: Explorer's Club for kids, exclusively for children 3-12 years of age with fully supervised activities. Core Zone with billiards, video games and more for teenagers 13-17 years of age.
• Babysitting Service: Yes, additional fees apply
• Children's Amenities: Infant playground located near the beach for parents and children (not supervised).

This hotel is not currently part of the United Vacations Luxury program. For luxury hotel packages, please visit
United Vacations - Luxury.

Available only through the Romance program

Honeymoon couples staying at Dreams Punta Cana receive complimentary honeymoon amenities featuring:

• Welcome letter
• Fresh fruit
• 1 bottle of sparkling wine
• Fresh flowers in the room on day of arrival
• Effective 1/1/13 Tension release massage for two in the couples massage suite (25 minutes)
• Effective 1/1/13 Choice of either European Facial or Salt Glow Scrub body treatment for two (25 minutes)
• Effective 1/1/13 Beachfront dinner one evening
• Rose petals in the room on day of arrival
• Special turn-down service
• Champagne breakfast in bed (reservations must be made in advance with guest services)
• 15% discount on all treatments at the spa thru 12/31/12

  To qualify, your hotel must be confirmed as part of the Romance program. Restrictions apply, including:

• 3-night minimum stay thru 12/31/12
• Effective 1/1/13 7 night minimum stay
• Effective 1/1/13 Applicable room categories: Preferred Club Honeymoon Suite and Preferred Club Junior Suite
• Honeymoon couple must present a wedding invitation or a copy of recent marriage certificate at time of check-in
• Services are valid per room per stay unless otherwise noted
• Services are subject to change or substitution based on availability at the discretion of the hotel

Available only through the Romance program.


The complimentary wedding package includes:

• Personal wedding coordinator
• Use of wedding gazebo
• Preferential location of the room in the category reserved
• Preparation and ironing of the wedding dress and grooms tuxedo/suit
• Complimentary room for groom the night before the wedding (based on availability)
• Bride’s bouquet
• Boutonniere for the groom
• Wedding cake and sparkling wine for 10 guests
• Special turn-down service at night
• 15% discount on all Spa treatments (product purchases not included)
• Honeymoon package
• Late check-out for bride and groom (based on availability)

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• A total of 5 rooms in any room category with a minimum of 3 nights hotel stay must be purchased through the Romance program, including the wedding couple’s room.
• If the minimum room requirement is not met additional fees will apply for the wedding ceremony.
• Details on how to confirm the date, time, and location for your complimentary wedding will be provided to you by a Romance travel specialist after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment.

Other information:

• Only ceremonies performed by a Judge are legally binding and couples must fulfill the required government documentation prior tothe wedding date. Please verify all requirements with the wedding coordinator of the hotel.
• Wedding ceremonies performed by a Minister are not legally binding and it is the couple’s responsibility to get married legally in their home country pre/post travel.
• Additional fees of approximately $540 USD, will apply for the minister or judge service and legal documentation to be paid in destination.
• Weddings are performed Monday through Saturday only; no Sunday services.
• Wedding guests not staying at Dreams Punta Cana will be required to purchase day pass to attend ceremony.

Wedding Packages available for purchase:

Include the complimentary wedding services plus additional or upgraded services.

• UltimateWedding Package

For complete details see the Wedding Package information listed under the ‘Activities+More’ tab in the Destination section of our website for this destination.