Holidays in the resorts of the Caribbean recently become more and more popular among Russian tourists. Over the past year, a considerable number of travelers from our country were hosted by the Dominican Republic. The Hard Rock Hotel is one of the best resort complexes in these places. Not surprisingly, many tourists stop there. It has a lot of advantages and features that should be discussed.
Briefly about the hotel
Clean beaches and the azure sea - this is what attracts travelers to the Dominican Republic. The Hard Rock Hotel is good in that it is literally within easy reach from the hotel building to these tourist destinations.
The complex itself, by the way, is located on Punta Cana, next to the famous Bavaro beach. He is considered one of the most beautiful in the whole republic. Here is a unique coral sand, which pleases with its coolness even in inconceivable heat. And here is just the perfect place for diving. What is the rich underwater world and coral reefs worth!
The advantageous location differs in the area of Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) hotel "Hard Rock". How to get to it from the airport is of interest to many tourists. The best option is to order a transfer. To do this, you must inform your accommodation of the data of your flight. Guests will be met and comfortably transported directly to the hotel.
In the immediate vicinity concentrated places of extreme entertainment. This is a scuba diving center, a rope town with a cable car, a buggy point and much more.
The hotel, by the way, is relatively young - it is only eight years old. The last reconstruction was carried out in 2010, after which several cosmetic repairs were organized. Now it is one of the most luxurious complexes in the Dominican Republic, characterized by a huge green area, planted with tropical plants and palm trees.
About Services
All travelers do not want to think about anything while on vacation in such a beautiful country as the Dominican Republic. The Hard Rock Hotel, or rather the administration of the complex, is doing everything possible to ensure that guests spend their holidays as carefree and comfortable as possible. And it could not be otherwise, because the hotel has absolutely everything that can be required - from free Internet to parking.
Naturally, there is a currency exchange, an ATM, a tour desk, concierge services and ticket sales. The reception is open 24/7, so it is possible to carry out accelerated or individual registration of both check-in and check-out.
The hotel also has a laundry and dry cleaning services (they also iron clothes and polish customers' shoes), several shops and a souvenir stall, car rental, a hairdresser, a beauty salon, and even its own church. They also organize delivery of fresh newspapers, food and drinks directly to the guest room. By the way, the apartments here are different - there are even "suites" for honeymooners and options that are fully adapted to the specific characteristics of people with disabilities.
But this is not all that the best hotel of the Dominican resort can boast of. The Hard Rock Hotel has everything you need for conferences, business meetings, and other formal events. There are several halls with a total area of 65,000 square meters, a business center, meeting rooms and modern audiovisual equipment.
Leisure activities
Pastime on the beach - that's why most tourists go to a place like Dominican Republic. The Hard Rock Hotel (Punta Cana), however, offers guests a host of other ways to have fun.
There is an excellent casino with an area of 45,000 square meters, 40 gaming tables and nine hundred slot machines! Inside, there is everything you need for a great holiday: blackjack, baccarat, dice, cards, roulette and much more. You can tell for a long time, but it is enough that it is the largest casino in Latin America.
There is also a luxurious SPA center. He has various treatment rooms in the amount of 48 pieces. Among them are SPA suites for couples and two Golden-VIP rooms. Here is the best hydrotherapy center in all the Caribbean islands. It includes lagoons, a jacuzzi, a steam room with color therapy, reflexology, an ice cabinet, a mud bath, a sauna and much more.
There is also a wellness and cosmetic body and face care service. Scrubs, body wraps, various massages (including hot stones), Rhythm and Motion music therapy are just a small list of what you can try. However, a full list of services and procedures offered is available upon arrival at the Dominican Republic resort.
The Hard Rock Hotel, photo of which is provided above, also has 15 different pools (3 of which are for children). In four of them, by the way, there are bars.
The hotel also has an excellent gym Rock Body, an area of 1,500 sq.m. Inside there are 16 bicycles for spinning, six elliptical trainers, 8 treadmills and four exercise bikes. Everlast's first-class kickboxing and boxing equipment is also available.
In the hall instructors and trainers work, in addition there is a rather detailed schedule. It includes Pilates, spinning, zumba, step, stretching, body fit, yoga, strength training, kickboxing and much more. Fans of a sports lifestyle will definitely not be bored.
Other ways to have fun
The above is not all that you can do while staying in one of the best hotels in the Dominican Republic resort. The Hard Rock Hotel, whose photo shows a luxurious modern complex, has many other attractions.
There are water slides, as well as excellent animation staff who regularly organize interesting shows. Here you can also rent a bicycle and go for a drive around the picturesque surroundings. They also organize leisure activities at the climbing wall, playing volleyball, tennis and golf (a professional field is located very close to the complex).
They also arrange educational classes. These include bartender skills and cooking classes, dance art and foreign language courses, as well as yoga and water fitness under the guidance of experienced instructors.
There is also a night club with a DJ, a billiard room, mini-golf and a games room. By the way, for children here not only separate pools are created. The hotel has a mini-club, designed for leisure of all children aged 4 to 12 years. And babysitting services, by the way, are also provided, but for a fee. However, this is quite convenient - parents who come to rest with their children will be able to stay together while their professional tutors are engaged in their babies.
Bars and Restaurants
Fruits, freshly squeezed fresh juices, tasty fish - these are some of the delights associated with many Dominican people. The Hard Rock Hotel, the description of which arouses the desire to spend your vacation right here, boasts another significant advantage over many other hotels. And these are great restaurants with a huge selection of dishes and quality drinks.
There are places for every taste and color. For example, the American cafe Cafetto and the institution Pizzeto, which serves surprisingly delicious pizza cooked in a stone oven. There is also The Market, where guests are served buffet style, as well as the Mexican restaurant Los-Gallos. An institution called Zen will appeal to lovers of Asian cuisine, because they serve excellent sushi and arrange a spectacular teppanyaki culinary show. The hotel also has the upscale Italian restaurant Ciao. If you want to spend the evening there, then you need to book a table in advance.
Delicious Brazilian grills are served at Ipanema, while Caribbean delights are served at Isla. There is also a Toro steak house that fans of American style will enjoy. The atmosphere there is amazing.
And of course, the hotel has many bars. To be more precise, there are fifteen of them. All of them are dispersed throughout the hotel. Several in the lobby, a certain amount in the pools, one in the casino, etc.
It is also worth noting that guests can enjoy breakfast, dinner, lunch or a snack right in their room, without leaving its walls. It is enough to simply call the service desk available in all apartments and make an order. This can be done at any time of the day, at least at 4 in the morning. Service round the clock.
Caribbean Suite
The Hard Rock Hotel (Dominican Republic) receives extremely positive reviews. Which is not surprising, because it is a luxurious 5-star complex, which has not only countless facilities and services, but also magnificent rooms. In total there are a little less than 1,800.
Take, for example, the Caribbean Suite. Decorated in contemporary style, this apartment features marble flooring and expensive furniture and appliances. The luxurious bedroom has a huge 2 king-size bed and a private jacuzzi. There is a balcony with amazing views, a large “plasma”, a seating area, ironing facilities, a minibar, an alarm clock, a telephone, a safe and many other amenities that are standard for a suite. There is also a spacious bathroom with luxury cosmetics, bathrobes for each guest and slippers.
And a week-long stay in such apartments is approximately 230-260 tr. for two people. Naturally, with the all-inclusive service.
About conditions
On the beds here are Egyptian cotton mattresses sleep like a rockstar (“sleep like a rock star”), “plasma” are 32-inch LCD HDTV-TVs, and the lighting is carried out using dynamic devices. Furniture, by the way, is made to order of the hotel complex. The bathroom has a Hansgrohe rain shower. The Internet here is high-speed, as each room has an individual Wi-Fi router and a wire.
There are also Caribbean Sand Suites. Their area is 73 sq.m. The only difference from the previously mentioned room is that there are two large 2-sleeping beds inside. These apartments are designed for 2-4 people. For two, they will cost 260-280 tr, and for three - 100 tr more expensive. Four guests will have to pay 450-480 tr for a week's rest.
Presidential Suite
Apartments of this category are also in one of the best complexes in the Dominican Republic resort. The Hard Rock Hotel (photo of rooms is provided below) also has presidential suites. Their area is 159 sq.m. The elegantly furnished rooms have one huge 2 double bed and a spacious furnished terrace. The apartments also have a seating area, a dining room and a second additional toilet. Everything that was listed above is inside. But there is also a coffee machine and a dock for Apple appliances. For two people a week in such apartments will cost 380-410 tr
A really popular resort is the Dominican Republic. The Hard Rock Hotel, tours of which are sold out extremely quickly, also has presidential suites designed for six people. The area of such apartments is 232 sq.m., and the whole space is divided into two modern bedrooms, a terrace, a living room and a dining room. The room has three double beds, one of which is different in king size.
For six guests a week-long stay in such apartments costs about a million rubles.
Other options
It is worth noting two more types of rooms that this hotel complex has in the resort of Dominican Republic. The Hard Rock Hotel, whose photo gallery is pretty impressive, has family suites. They are designed for a maximum of five adults and 1 child. Room size is 159 sq.m. The space is divided into the main bedroom with a "king" bed and a family room with two 2-bedroom. There is a dining room, and an additional toilet. Slippers with bathrobes are provided (both for adults and children). The room has toys for babies and an Xbox 360 set-top box with a set of DVDs. If a child has a birthday during his vacation, then it is worth informing the administration about it - they will bake a special cake in honor of the event.
For six guests, the apartments will cost 740-780 tr in Week. The minimum price (for 2 adults and 1 child) is 450-480 tr
Many people think which apartments are best for a vacation in such a wonderful country like the Dominican Republic. The Hard Rock Hotel (tourist reviews confirm this) is an excellent option, besides there are also junior suites that are cheaper than all of the above options. Their area is 76 square meters, the space is divided into a bedroom and a living area. There is a jacuzzi and all that is available in the "Caribbean" rooms mentioned at the beginning. But the price of a week stay for two is 240-270 tr
What do the guests say?
As mentioned earlier, many wealthy travelers choose this hotel complex, deciding to spend their holidays in a place like Dominican Republic. The Hard Rock Hotel receives extremely positive reviews from experts. However, among amateur tourists, comments are also only positive. And this is not surprising, because the hotel is magnificent.
As guests who have been here say, adventures here begin from the very first minute. You won’t get bored even for a second. Local all inclusive deserves the highest praise. There are great cocktails, quality alcohol, delicious food, and the cuisine in local restaurants is also a show.
You can do anything - from visiting a disco on the ocean and ending with dancing by the pool. By the way, guests can move around the vast territory of the complex on electric cars, the movement of which is organized for the convenience of guests.
All in all, it is an ideal place for a luxurious and rich holiday. Perfect for those people who are not used to sitting still and denying anything to themselves. If you want just such a holiday, you should go to this wonderful hotel.