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Activities and Recreation at Riu Bambu

The Dominican Republic is an amazing destination with multiple opportunities, especially if you plan to stay at a waterfront hotel like this one. The ClubHotel Riu Bambu is one of the best hotels for those who want several on-site options and to try their hand at new activities.

Water and Fitness

Because the hotel has 2 pools on location, you shouldn't have any trouble finding enough space to sun tan or relax in the shade. There is also a whirlpool at this hotel, an amenity appreciated by exhausted travelers and couples alike.

Travelers staying at this hotel won't need to worry about finding a gym to use during their vacations; there are exercise facilities on-site at this hotel.

Tennis

This hotel is an especially fitting place for tennis fanatics, considering guests can choose to play a match or two on the property. You will find 2 tennis courts on the property. Fortunately, the lighting at their tennis facilities means you can keep your match going past sunset.

To see more tennis options in the area, you may want to compare Riu Bambu to other tennis hotels, including the Riu Mecao and the Riu Naiboa.

Golf

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Although the Riu Bambu does not have a golf course, you could always arrange a tee time at a local course. The closest course is Punta Blanca Golf Course, which is a half mile south west of the hotel.

Watersports

Unlike at some hotels, you won't find a selection of watersports here, but the hotel staff is sure to recommend either watersports supplies, or a place to use them.

Family Activities

If you're traveling with kids, you should certainly consider making reservations at the Riu Bambu, as it has tons of children's amenities.

This hotel does have a game room, where both kids and their parents can blow off some steam. There is also a playground, where where your kids can safely expend some of their energy outdoors. This hotel offers an organized children's program as well. Some time during your stay at the Riu Bambu, you may want to enjoy an evening away from the kids. The hotel can arrange for a sitter, so that parents can have a chance to take some time for themselves.

Entertainment and Nightlife

One of this hotel's best-loved amenities is its live entertainment, which proves that staying in for the night can be just as fun as an expensive night of bar-hopping. Live shows are typically hosted about 7 days per week. Needless to say, the frequency may vary.

Plus, at this hotel you'll also find many bars, where bartenders will be serving up island favorites before the show.

Looking for something a little different? If this hotel doesn't offer what you were hoping for, other nearby hotels have their own options for nighttime activity. To find more choices, see the hotels shown in the table below:

Nearby Hotels with Nightlife

Hotel	Number of Bars	Distance	Direction
Riu Bambuall Inclusive	4	0.0 mi.	NE
Riu Palace Punta Cana	N/A	0.1 mi.	NW
Hotel Riu Palace Punta Cana	N/A	0.1 mi.	NW
Riu Mecao	4	0.2 mi.	SE
Hotel Riu Taino	N/A	0.3 mi.	SE
Riu Naiboa	2	0.3 mi.	SE
Gran Bahía Príncipe Bávaro	15	0.4 mi.	NW
Riu Melao	N/A	0.4 mi.	SE
Iberostar Dominicana Hotel	2	0.5 mi.	SE
Gran Bahia Principe Ambar	4	0.5 mi.	NW
Iberostar Punta Cana	2	0.5 mi.	SE
Iberostar Bavaro	4	0.7 mi.	SE
Majestic Colonial Punta Cana Resort All-inclusive	9	0.9 mi.	NW
Majestic Elegance Punta Cana	11	0.9 mi.	NW
Grand Paradise Bavaro	N/A	1.1 mi.	NW
Ocean Blue Golf and Beach Resort All-inclusive	5	1.2 mi.	SE
Barceló Bávaro Beach	8	1.3 mi.	NW
Vik Hotel Arena Blanca All Inclusive	4	1.3 mi.	SE
Vik Hotel Cayena Beach	4	1.4 mi.	SE
Punta Cana Princess All Suites Resort And Spa	3	1.4 mi.	SE
Tropical Princess Beach Resort and Spa All Inclusive	3	1.5 mi.	SE
Caribe Club Princess	4	1.6 mi.	SE
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana	N/A	1.8 mi.	NW
Paradisus Punta Cana	9	1.8 mi.	SE
Bavaro Princess All Suites Resort Spa And Casino	3	2.1 mi.	SE
Occidental Grand Punta Cana	7	2.3 mi.	SE
Fiesta Beach Resort and Spa	3	2.7 mi.	SE
Grand Palladium Palace Resort, Spa & Casino	18	2.9 mi.	SE
The Royal Suites Turquesa Adult Only All Inclusive Resort	12	3.0 mi.	SE
Carabela Bavaro	N/A	3.2 mi.	SE
El Cortecito Inn	N/A	3.3 mi.	SE
Tropical Alisios Bavaro Club All-inclusive	2	3.3 mi.	SE
Hotel Alisios Bavaro	N/A	3.3 mi.	SE
Barcelo Dominican Beach All Inclusive	8	3.4 mi.	SE
Sueno Resort And Wellness Center	N/A	3.7 mi.	SE
Tropical Orquidea Club All-inclusive	3	3.7 mi.	SE
Hotel Orquidea Club	N/A	3.7 mi.	SE
Tropical Sueno Resort and Spa Club All-inclusive	N/A	3.8 mi.	SE
Stanza Mare Coral Comfort	N/A	3.9 mi.	SE
Paradisus Palma Real Resort	9	4.3 mi.	SE
The Golf Suites Bavaro	N/A	4.4 mi.	SE
Melia Caribe Tropical	14	4.6 mi.	SE
Ifa Villas Bavaro All-inclusive	7	4.9 mi.	SE

Since there is a casino on the property, you might just have to try your hand at a few table games. If you seek an alternative atmosphere, there is another hotel with a casino worth visiting, the Riu Palace Punta Cana. It is about 0.1 miles north west of the Riu Bambu.

Spa

Not all hotels in the Dominican Republic can say they have a spa, but the Riu Bambu is one of the limited number of properties that does offer its patrons a calm setting where they can relax under the care of talented professionals. The chart below contains a partial list of available services:

Spa Amenities at the Riu Bambu

Sauna	Steam Room	Massage	Facial/Mudwrap	Whirlpool

Other Recreation

The Dominican Republic features a host of exciting things to see and do, so you aren't limited to the activities the hotel offers on-location. From a simple morning on the water to some quality time at a museum, you can't go wrong in such a tranquil setting.

Rates and Availability

Room rates and availability at the Riu Bambu are both affected by the travel season and other factors. To discover which types of rooms are available, and to obtain date-specific rates, click here.

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