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Riu Mambo Hotel and Casino, Bahia de Maimón

Riu Mambo Hotel & Casino Dominican Republic Part of the Caribbean/Central American Riu Hotel chain, the Riu Mambo Hotel & Casino in Maimon Bay, Dominican Republic, is a small, but memorable resort. Enjoy the views of the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, the lush tropical forests and the Puerto Plata mountains as you enjoy the various activities, entertainments and gaming at Riu Mambo.

Open daily from 6PM to 4AM, Riu Mambo gives you plenty of daylight to enjoy the natural surroundings and plenty of nighttime to get your gaming action in. Play Poker, Blackjack and Roulette on the casino’s eight tables or try out the 20 gaming machines – both Vegas-style slots and various electronic games. As with most casinos in the Caribbean, drinks and snacks are free for gamers.

If you ever find yourself needing to visit your room with all of the activities in the area, be sure it’s close by; choose one of the Riu Mambo’s 463 rooms, each of which offer central air conditioning, mini-bar with liquor dispenser, satellite television, private balcony, in-room safe and excellent service. All rooms offer views of the jungle, the mountains or the sea and they’re all within steps of the Caribbean.

Two restaurants and three bars ensure that you’ll never be hungry or thirsty. Los Almendros – serving breakfast, lunch and dinner and open 24 hours a day – and Mangu provide full meals of both international tastes and traditional local cuisine. When you’ve filled your stomach, get a local beer or your favorite Caribbean cocktail before you head to other entertainments.

You’ll not want for leisure activities at Riu Mambo. Enjoy full exercise facilities, spa and beauty treatments, free non-motor water sports – kayaking, canoeing, sailing and snorkeling – golf and horseback riding. There’s also jet skiing for an additional charge and fishing tours where you can try your luck at catching a barracuda or tarpon. For sports, there’s Ping-Pong, water polo, billiards and beach volleyball. There are five tennis courts and a free scuba diving lesson for each guest. The level of fun you have is limited only by your imagination.

The sun has set and you want some nightlife. The Riu Mambo will give it to you. Watch the hottest sports action on a big screen television at the Sports Bar, watch a cabaret  show on the resort’s stage or catch the nightly live music – there’s local steel drum music, traditional Spanish music and American rock n’ roll. For dancing, guests of the Riu Mambo enjoy free entrance to the Pacha nightclub – open six nights a week – and also get complimentary drinks – exorbitantly priced for non-guests.

To find the Riu Mambo Hotel & Casino, fly into Puerto Plata International Airport and take a 12-minute drive to Club Hotel Riu Mambo, Bahia de Maimón, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.