The easternmost province of the Dominican Republic, La Altaracia is home to the most popular tourist destination in the country: Punta Cana. Sandy white beaches, numerous resorts and entertainment facilities and great people make Punta Cana the perfect place for the Melia Caribe Tropical Resort & Casino Palma Real. Whether you’re there to enjoy the tropics or are on a gaming tour of the Caribbean, make Melia Caribe Tropical Resort a stop on your trip.
The Casino Palma Real, a 7,500 square-foot casino, presents guests with 12 tables and 40 gaming machines. You can enjoy Blackjack, Roulette and Poker or you can try your luck on the slot machines and electronic games like video Poker and virtual Roulette. As if you needed another reason to game here, all guests enjoy free drinks and snacks while playing.
With a stunning 1100 rooms, the Melia Caribe Tropical Resort should have plenty of room for you. The basic rooms, called Junior Suites, all have furnished balconies, separate living room, cable television and air conditioning. There are also 72 Royal Service Deluxe Suites, which offer all of the above as well as an entertainment center, coffee services, luxury bathroom fixtures, access to the private lounge with Internet access, complimentary breakfast, coffee and more.
An impressive 12 restaurants and 12 bars provide guests with all of the gastronomic delights they could ever want on a tropical vacation. Whether it’s a quick snack or a full-scale meal, the Melia Caribe Tropical Resort has it. Open at various hours of the day, each restaurant has its own flavor and style. There’s American, Japanese, Chinese, Italian, Thai and French. Remember though, a la carte restaurants require long-sleeved shirts and full shoes – no flip flops or sandals. When you’re done with dinner, grab an after-dinner drink at the bar of your choice.
When you want to kick back, enjoy one of the resort’s many leisure options. Get a workout in the fitness center and then head to one of two elegant spas for a steam, sauna, massage or beauty treatment. Want more activity? Try tennis, squash or swimming – there are 7 lagoon swimming areas and swimming pools. There are also free non-motorized water sports like kayaking, canoeing, windsurfing and sunfish sailing.
An understatement to be sure, the Melia Caribe Tropical Resort calls its nightlife “very lively.” You’ll have free reign of the resort’s many bars with weekly live entertainment, its nightclubs with DJs, live musicals and Vegas-style shows nightly. There are arcades and cinemas for teenagers and of course the casino for adults. You’ll have no trouble keeping yourself busy at night.
To find Melia Caribe Tropical Resort & Casino Palma Real, fly into Punta Cana International Airport and take a 15-minute drive to Melia Caribe Tropical Resort & Casino Palma Real, Playa de Bavaro Higuey – Alta Gracia, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
