Calle Aruba Ducassi Sol Caribe, Bavaro, 23000 Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Ducassi Sol Caribe Beach Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Ducassi Sol Caribe Beach, you immediately get that laid-back Caribbean vibe that makes you want to kick off your shoes and forget about everything back home. This three-star property in Punta Cana doesn’t try to be something it’s not — it’s honest, comfortable, and genuinely welcoming. The lobby has this breezy, open feel that lets you know you’re somewhere tropical, and the staff greets you with those authentic Dominican smiles that actually feel real.

Location & Beach Access

Here’s what I love about this place — you’re right in Bavaro, which honestly is one of the best spots along this stretch of coast. The beach access is fantastic, and I mean, when you step out onto that sand, you understand why couples rate this place so highly for romantic getaways. The water here has that perfect turquoise color you see in postcards, and the beach isn’t overcrowded like some of the bigger resort areas. You can actually find a quiet spot to relax without feeling like you’re in a sardine can.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in was clean and comfortable — nothing fancy, but everything you need for a beach vacation. The air conditioning works well (trust me, that matters in this climate), and there’s enough space to spread out your stuff without tripping over your suitcase. What I appreciated most was how quiet it gets at night — you can actually hear the ocean instead of traffic or construction noise. The bathroom is decent sized, and the shower has good water pressure, which honestly can be hit or miss in this part of the Dominican Republic.

Dining & Amenities

The restaurant serves up solid Dominican and international dishes — nothing that’ll blow your mind, but the fresh seafood is really good, and they know how to prepare plantains just right. Breakfast has all the basics you’d want, plus some local fruits that are absolutely delicious. There’s a nice pool area where you can hang out when you need a break from the beach, and the spa offers some relaxing treatments that are reasonably priced. The whole property has this relaxed atmosphere where you can just be yourself.

Why Guests Love It

What really sets this place apart is how it feels authentic rather than manufactured. You’re not staying in some massive resort complex where everything feels artificial — this is more intimate and personal. The recent guests who rated the location so highly aren’t wrong — you’re close enough to explore Punta Cana’s attractions, but far enough from the chaos to actually relax. Couples especially seem to appreciate the romantic sunset views and the fact that you can take long walks on the beach without constantly dodging vendors or crowds. It’s that sweet spot where you get genuine Caribbean hospitality without breaking the bank.

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Ducassi Sol Caribe Beach Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartment1 double bed, 2 × 1 sofa bed and 1 futon bed for 5 adults
Standard Apartment1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Ducassi Sol Caribe Beach

  • Delmar from United States (8/10)

    it was good for the price and had plenty of hot water.

  • Jonatan from Mexico (8/10)

    Perfecto locación close tontura beach and restaurante área

  • Mauricio from Colombia (8/10)

    – Location near to the beach, 5 min walking, lovely beach!
    – Breakfast (Staff were very friendly, say hi to Paula ❤️) 5/5.
    – Apartment.
    – Grocery stores, take into account some of them are expensive in my opinion. Shopping at big malls could save you money regarding supplies, we shopped at Metro.
    – My host Ciro was very kind and willing to help, so were the staff.
    – 2 pools available.
    – Kitchen, for instance at nights, a coffee and a sandwich could save you money and time.

    You might find that your expectations match what you chose, some of them don't, but, we got what we paid. I'd come back.

  • Lucy from Ireland (8/10)

    the location of the property was brilliant . the employees were unbelievable nice !!!! rooftop pool very cool also

  • Graham from United Kingdom (7/10)

    location to the beach and bars/restaurants

  • Theo from Canada (8/10)

    Beautiful pool, just steps from the sea.

  • Jessica from Austria (8/10)

    Awesome apartment, super clean, perfect location near the beach. Recommended!

  • Luisette from Canada (8/10)

    Pleasant vacation in a comfortable, central apartment. Great location for exploring the city and relaxing!

  • Kate from Netherlands (8/10)

    everything perfect. large and clean apartment with rooftop pool. Close to the beach.

    I'll be back

  • Jeanette from United States (8/10)

    Great location, 5 minute walk to the beach. Stores and restaurants on the same block. The room was very nice, spacious , safe and clean! I actually stayed an extra few days because I was pleased with the service. Amazing view from the roof top pool. The room has a full kitchen and everything I needed for a comfortable stay. Ciro was very friendly and accommodating! I highly recommend Ducassi for solo traveling and also families, there's plenty of space.

Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site
  • Barber/beauty shop

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Parking:

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre

Transport:

  • Bicycle rental
  • Shuttle service
  • Public transport tickets
  • Airport shuttle

Activities:

  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Stand-up comedy
  • Pub crawls
  • Beach
  • Water park
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
  • Diving
  • Bowling
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Tennis court

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid meals
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Packed lunches
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Pet bowls
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

2 swimming pools:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Salt-water pool
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • Portuguese

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Entertainment and family services:

  • Karaoke
  • Casino
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House Rules at Ducassi Sol Caribe Beach

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 07:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Cash only:

  • This property only accepts cash payments.

Check-out:

  • From 06:00 to 15:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.9

Comfort:

7.7

Location:

8.3

Free WiFi:

6.7

Facilities:

7.5

Cleanliness:

7.6

Value for money:

7.7