The Dominican Republic is a fun vacation spot that offers so many opportunities, particularly if you plan to stay at a waterside hotel like this one. The ClubHotel Riu Bachata is great for visitors who want to see it all and have their pick of multiple sports.
Because the hotel has 3 pools to choose from, you likely won't have any trouble finding enough room to relax by the water. After a long day of walking, it might also be nice to ease into their whirlpool.
If you're worried about finding a gym to use while in the Dominican Republic, this hotel has you covered; the on-site exercise facility is bound to have all the space and equipment you need.
The Riu Bachata is a favorite choice of tennis fanatics, considering those staying here can spend some of their free time playing a match on-site. There are 2 courts on this property. Plus, the lighted courts here give guests the opportunity to play at night, when schedules are more relaxed.
Where else can you find tennis on-property? You may want to browse similar hotels with this activity, including the ClubHotel Riu Merengue and the ClubHotel Riu Mambo.
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Although the Riu Bachata does not have a golf course, the hotel staff may be able to assist you in scheduling a tee time elsewhere. The closest course to this hotel is Los Mangos, which is located four miles south east of this hotel. You'll find a total of 9 holes at this course. It is a par 32, with a total length of 3300 yards.
Unlike at some hotels, you won't find a selection of watersports here, but this tourist-friendly area is full of places where you can hire an activity guide or equipment.
Vacationers traveling with children are more than welcome to stay at the Riu Bachata, but bear in mind that this hotel doesn't provide many amenities for children. To find nearby family-friendly hotels, don't miss these properties recommended for families.
The hotel has a game room, where both kids and their parents can blow off some steam. There is also a playground, where even younger guests can have a blast while on the property. Busy families can also rely on the organized children's program to keep their kids entertained at the hotel. At some point during your vacation, you may find yourself wanting to spend a few hours away from the kids. Guests can let the hotel arrange for a sitter, so that parents have the opportunity to explore city sites on their own.
The Riu Bachata offers live enterainment, so even when visitors stay at the hotel for the night, the excitement can come to them. Entertainment is typically scheduled 7 days per week. Of course, the schedule may vary.
The hotel also has several different bars, so guests can choose from among their favorite settings and types of cocktails.
Looking for something a little different? If this hotel doesn't offer what you were hoping for, or you just want more evening options, you could consider visiting another hotel in the area, like those displayed below:
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Of course, because this hotel features a casino, you may want to test your luck with a few table games. If you seek an alternative atmosphere, there is another casino, found within the ClubHotel Riu Merengue. This one's just 0.2 miles east of the Riu Bachata.
Visitors will really appreciate the relaxing amenities here, because this hotel has its own spa. The chart below lists some of the spa services that are available:
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There are plenty of great sights and attractions in the Dominican Republic, so you won't be limited to the recreational options the hotel offers on-site. From a quiet morning spent basking in the sun, to a few hours exploring a museum, each guest can set their own agenda.
Room availability and prices at the Riu Bachata are both affected by the travel season and other factors. To learn which types of rooms are available, and to see current rate information, click here.
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