DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
This sprawling, upscale resort set on a private beach is 4.4 km from Punta Cana International Airport and 15 km from downtown Punta Cana.
Sleek rooms come with Wi-Fi (fee), flat-screen TVs and iPod docks, plus minibars. All offer balconies; upgraded rooms add sea views. Suites include separate living areas.
There are 2 restaurants (1 in front of the private beach). Other amenities include a spa, a gym and tennis, plus an outdoor pool, an indoor/outdoor pool, a hot tub and 2 golf courses.
Water sports are also available. Parking is free.
MORE ABOUT THE HOTELAll Inclusive (7 nights)
Offering an extensive garden, a swimming pool, spa treatments, a gym and tennis courts, Westin Puntacana Resort & Club is located just steps from the beach.
The rooms offer air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, minibar and a balcony with sea views. The bathrooms are private and offer a rain shower.
Westin Puntacana Resort & Club has 8 restaurants offering international food and there is a pool-side barbecue. A lobby bar and Don Quicos hand-rolled cigar bar serving wine, cocktails and local rum specialities are featured as well.
Activities such as diving, fishing, paddle surfing, kite surfing and snorkelling can be arranged. This property features also a children’s playground, kid’s club and a souvenir shop.
Guests can enjoy access to Six Senses Spa and 45 holes of ocean-view, championship golf courses, including Corales and La Cana golf courses.
The complex is 40 minutes’ drive from La Romana city centre and 5 minutes’ drive from Punta Cana International Airport.