Located on Arena Gorda Beach in Punta Cana, the Riu Palace Punta Cana is inside the Riu Resort Complex with five sister properties, and is 19 miles from Punta Cana International Airport. Local attractions include Higuey, approximately 31 miles from the property.

Hotel amenities include beach access, swimming pool, sun loungers, parasols, sun terrace, children's playground, table tennis, tennis courts, wind surfing, kayaking, snorkeling, scuba diving lesson in the pool, children's programs, live entertainment, nightclub, casino in complex, billiards, hairdressers, fitness center, sauna, Jacuzzi, spa, massages, beauty treatments, Internet room (for a fee), and gift shops. Dining options include five on-site restaurants, Continental Breakfasts, 24-hour snacks, and three bars.

Guest rooms feature satellite TVs, air jet bathtubs, hairdryers, telephones, air conditioning, ceiling fans, minibars, room safes, sofas, and terraces.

Note: this new hotel will open in Summer, 2006. Rates are based on double occupancy. Charges for extra adults may apply and will be due directly to the hotel