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JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive

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A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a beach view.
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Outdoor banquet area
A large indoor swimming pool with a ship-shaped structure, surrounded by palm trees and a hotel building in the background.
A beach with palm trees and thatched umbrellas, a sandy beach, and the ocean.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Carretera Arena Gorda, Playa Bavaro, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23301
  • Place, Iberostar Golf Course
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Splash Water Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Bavaro Beach
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬
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Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a table, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a TV, a dining table with fruits, and a painting on the wall.

Suite (Upper Floor)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a table, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Suite, Lake View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by palm trees and a building.

Suite (Butler, Swim Out)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed

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A balcony with wicker furniture and red cushions, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

Suite, Oceanfront (Butler)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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A balcony with a view of a pool and palm trees, furnished with wicker chairs and a small table.

Suite, Ocean View (Butler)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a television, a desk, and a dining table.

Suite, Beachside (Butler)

  • Garden view
  • 570 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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A neatly made bed with a tufted headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a patterned carpet.

Suite (Promo)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

DOUBLE QUEEN SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE STANDARD

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE SEA VIEW

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Punta Cana

Located in Bávaro, JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive is within a 15-minute walk of popular sights such as Iberostar Golf Course. This 273-room, 5-star property has 3 outdoor pools along with a private beach and a golf course.
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What's nearby

  • Iberostar Golf Course - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Splash Water Park - 6 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Arena Gorda Beach - 8 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Cana Bay Golf Club - 11 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Bavaro Beach - 27 min drive - 9.3 miles

Getting around

  • Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Daiquiri Lobby Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pool bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Taino - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sports Bar Bavaro Palace - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mike's Coffee & Tea By Ocean Hotels - ‬8 min drive

About this property

JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive

JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive features a private beach, a golf course, and a full-service spa. Free valet parking is included with your stay. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this adults-only property include 3 outdoor pools, a nightclub, and a gym.
55-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport Frette Italian sheets and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer jetted tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Indoor private hot tubs, free minibar items, and balconies are also standard.
Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including a private beach and 2 outdoor tennis courts. 3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the property's full-service spa, Spa Sensations. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 20 restaurants
  • 3 coffee shops/cafes
  • 6 bars/lounges
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf driving range
  • Golf lessons
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Nightclub
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Parasailing
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • Steam room
  • Water skiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thalassotherapy
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • This is an adults-only property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 25 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 25 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to made in advance for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. Contact the property at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there all-inclusive rate plans at JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive resort and rates come with à la carte meals plus all onsite activities.

Is a free cancellation option available at JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do close to JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

This property is situated in Bávaro within a short 14-minute walk of Iberostar Golf Course. You'll also find Arena Gorda Beach and Cana Bay Golf Club within a short drive.

Is a spa located at JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

Spa Sensations is the property's spa and services include sports massages, deep-tissue massages, reflexology, and aromatherapy.

Does JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive have a casino at the property?

No, JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

No, this property doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools.

Does JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive has 20 restaurants, and serves free buffet breakfast each morning.

Does JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive.

What is the closest airport to JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

The closest major airport to JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive is Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ), which is 16.4 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Does JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive have a wedding venue on site?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive.

JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 781 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 128 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1001 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gianni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect service and location for a getaway
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leanne Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and reliable for Hotel and Food.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oksana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, delicious food, amazing entertainment! The best place to go on vacation.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful! Place was beautiful.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and service.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool was the perfect temp.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was so beautiful! Service was amazing, this was such an enjoyable trip!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alfie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stop looking for the perfect adults only resort. You have found it. Excellent food, drinks, service, amenities. They effortless make your stay the best experience.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bhavesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool area is amongst one of the best reasons to stay at JOIA.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I love this resort. We’ve been coming here for about 12 years now and every time the staff is incredible! The food is amazing! The bartender Tobias make you feel right at home and makes incredible drinks! I highly recommend this adults only resort to everyone!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful. Rooms clean.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yeliz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had such a great time! We loved the beach setting, and the staff was consistently friendly and welcoming. The entertainment kept everything fun, and the drinks were excellent. Definitely a place we’d come back to.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best all-inclusive we have stayed at. The staff, our room, the gym, pool cabanas, beach, food -- all wonderful.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great service, amazing beach and the food was better than most all inclusives I’ve been to
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Todd Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Pool was enjoyable and the bar offered majority of the drinks we preferred.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elliot

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice stay and hotel. Food isn’t anything to rave about but I will say tip the people that work there. They work hard and they will take care of you
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

marina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent resort! Beautiful property! Very nice and friendly staff! We definitely will be back.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional customer service and care from everyone in the resort. Food was ample and very good. We will definitely be going back.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Quentin Tessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very nice. Beach service could use some tweaking as it was pretty few and far between. The full court press to join the vacation club was pretty bad though.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spot and the staff could not be nicer or more helpful. Very clean and nice assortment of activities but not a big party science which is what we liked! Could find quiet spots away from the pool with swim up bar. Special shoutout to Christian and Jacob at the front desk and Cesar the bell hop and Camille at the pool.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yandris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Honestly, I have mixed feelings about submitting such a positive review because I don’t want the resort to get crowded. Lol. However, it was such a wonderful resort experience that we will be going back soon.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025