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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Carretera Arena Gorda - Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Next to the beach
Great
8.6
8.2
/10
4.2
4.3
/5

Rooms

Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort offers 708 well-equipped suites, each featuring appealing Caribbean décor. The hotel includes family-oriented accommodations with children's amenities and adults-only areas designed for privacy. Suite configurations range from Junior Suites to luxurious Privilege Suites with exclusive access and services.

Dining

The hotel hosts 7 themed restaurants, ensuring a variety of culinary experiences for guests. Visitors can savor fine dining at venues such as the Italian trattoria and the steakhouse. An international buffet also caters to diverse palates with numerous food options.

Entertainment

Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort offers daily entertainment programs for guests of all ages. The Blue Team provides activities like dance classes, shows, and sports competitions every day. At night, the hotel features live performances and themed parties to enhance guest experiences.

Wellness

Wellness options at the hotel include a Despacio Spa Centre, offering a range of massages and beauty treatments. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions and fitness programs led by professional instructors. An outdoor hot tub adds to the wellness experience for relaxation.

Location

Situated in Punta Cana, the hotel boasts a prime beachfront location alongside crystal-clear waters. Guests have easy access to nearby attractions, including vibrant nightlife and local markets. The resort's expansive grounds feature lush gardens, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.

Highlights

Rooms: 708 well-equipped suites .

Dining: 7 themed restaurants .

Entertainment: Blue Team provides activities .

Wellness: Despacio Spa Centre .

Location: prime beachfront location .

“This all-inclusive Punta Cana resort is geared towards families, with entertainment that seems to hit the mark for all ages. Beachfront access and multiple pools are givens; however, the adults-only dining options provide pockets of upscale calm. Spacious suites with Jacuzzis add a luxe touch for those seeking extra comfort.”
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The casino resort offers diverse rooms—suites, family options, breakfast, free cancellations & exclusive promotions
Junior Suite Superior Deluxe Wifi
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Superior Deluxe Vista Piscina
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Junior Suite Superior Deluxe Single Wifi
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The casino resort provides top amenities for comfort & entertainment
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort, guests can indulge in a palette of culinary experiences ranging from authentic Italian to vibrant Mexican flavors. Each dining option not only tantalizes the taste buds but also offers a unique ambiance, featuring both family-friendly settings and romantic hideaways by the beach.
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Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort Punta Cana Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, brightly lit restaurant interior with a clean, modern aesthetic. The space is divided by rows of tables, all neatly set for dining. 

The tables are rectangular with dark tops and are paired with matching dark chairs featuring
Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort Punta Cana Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious restaurant dining area. The walls are a mix of textures: a stone-like textured lower portion and smooth white walls above. 

In the center of the room are numerous round tables covered with white tablecloths,

IL Mascherati Di Venezia

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional, elegant setting reminiscent of Venice
Key Offerings
Delight in classic Italian dishes, crafted with care; perfect for a memorable dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.

Sensai

Asian cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Experience the essence of Asia with a menu that celebrates rich flavors and authentic dishes; ideal for a leisurely dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.

Bluemoon

International dishes
Ambiance
Romantic setting with soft lighting
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu that tantalizes the palate under a starlit sky, perfect for intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.

El Bodegon

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional, warm atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor juicy cuts of steak and grilled specialties, served in a cozy environment, ideal for meat lovers during dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.

Ruta 66

American fare
Ambiance
Family friendly, casual dining
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of American classics, perfect for families looking to enjoy a hearty dinner together.
Reservation
Not necessary
Dinner only; hours vary.

Margarita

Mexican cuisine
Ambiance
Family friendly, vibrant and lively
Key Offerings
Relish in hearty Mexican dishes in a fun atmosphere, great for casual groups and families.
Reservation
Not necessary
All meals; hours vary.

Villa Marina

International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Traditional, beachfront setting
Key Offerings
Start the day with breakfast by the sea or enjoy a flavorful lunch with grilled delights while soaking in ocean views.
Reservation
Not necessary
Breakfast and lunch; hours vary.

Carey & Tortuga

International cuisine
Ambiance
Family friendly, casual atmosphere
Key Offerings
Offering an eclectic menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; ideal for families wanting flexibility in their dining.
Reservation
Not necessary
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort Location

Carretera Arena Gorda - Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Carretera Arena Gorda - Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Nearby
DC6
1700 ft
Restaurants
Sambuca Bar and Grill
3700 ft
Restaurant
Explore Punta Cana
Activities and Attractions Near Ocean Blue & Sand
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arena Blanca Beach
Arena Blanca Beach
20-minute walk
Beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and casual beach walks, offering serene coastal views.
White Sands Golf Course
10-minute walk
A challenging 18-hole golf course set in stunning landscapes, ideal for both beginners and experienced golfers.
Splash Water World
20-minute walk
A fun-filled water park featuring slides, pools, and lazy rivers, great for family outings and soaking up the sun.
La Mascarita
15-minute walk
A vibrant bar and restaurant with a lively atmosphere, offering delicious cocktails and nightly entertainment.
Water Sports
5-minute drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing, available at nearby beaches with rental services for a fun-filled experience.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, led by experienced instructors, great for rejuvenating body and mind amidst nature.
Sambuca Bar and Grill
Sambuca Bar and Grill
14-minute walk
Casual dining with a variety of grilled meats and seafood, known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh local ingredients.
Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand
15-minute walk
A unique dining experience with multiple restaurants and bars, offering diverse cuisine in a lively casino setting.
Legacy Disco Club
Legacy Disco Club
20-minute walk
A lively nightclub featuring a mix of music styles and theme nights, perfect for dancing and socializing until dawn.
Tropicana Theatre
25-minute walk
A family-friendly venue showcasing live performances, including dance and music shows, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Punta Cana28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Airports
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
La Romana International Airport (LRM)136 min  ·  56.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
229
Former name
Ocean Blue Golf Beach Resort

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests say about their stay
Review score
Based on 2351 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Tropical landscape
Spacious rooms
Good restaurants
Clean pools
Cons
Small beach
Poor AC
Slow service
Tired hotel
Guest reviews
based on 17596 reviews
4.5/5
based on 549 reviews
8.6/10
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About Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort
Is it possible to request two separate beds instead of a king-size bed during the reservation process?
10 November 2024
Requests for bed types can be made when booking, but there is no guarantee on bed configuration. The team will do their best to accommodate preferences.
What months are ideal for enjoying a beach holiday in the region?
22 December 2024
There isn't a specific best time to visit, as the area boasts one of the world's finest climates year-round.
Is Wi-Fi available in all guest rooms and common areas at the resort?
15 January 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in both the guest rooms and common areas throughout the resort.
Do I need to travel to access the private beach, or is it conveniently located close to the hotel?
05 February 2025
The private beach is situated directly in front of the hotel, allowing for easy access without the need for transportation.
Are alcoholic beverages included in the all-inclusive package, and do any premium drinks incur additional costs?
10 March 2025
The all-inclusive package covers most alcoholic beverages, but certain premium drinks may come with an extra charge.
Is smoking permitted on hotel grounds, and if so, where are the designated areas?
18 April 2025
Smoking is allowed only in outdoor areas where air conditioning is not available.
Can you explain what is included in the all-inclusive experience regarding meals and beverages?
25 May 2025
The all-inclusive experience covers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a wide selection of beverages, including both non-alcoholic and alcoholic options.
Are cribs available for infants, and how can I request one?
30 June 2025
Yes, cribs can be provided for infants upon request during your stay.
Is transportation service to and from the airport available, and how can I arrange this?
16 July 2025
Transportation services are not provided directly by the hotel; however, guests can take a taxi from the airport.
What entertainment options are available during the evenings for guests?
23 August 2025
The hotel features a disco and various nighttime entertainment options to enhance the guest experience.

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