The Reserve at Paradisus Palma Real

The main buffet, Gabi Club, offers all three meals with a revolving selection of cuisine. In addition, there are two a la carte restaurants, a snack bar, and three cocktail bars, plus guests have access to more options next door.

The resort offers amenities for families, including kids toys, babysitting or child care, child pool, kids meals, kid-friendly buffet, indoor play area, kids' club, kids' outdoor play equipment, complimentary breakfast, and a playground.

The resort offers a variety of luxury suites, including Family Concierge Suites, suites with individual private gardens, and suites with swim-up pools. The interiors are well-maintained with classic designs and come with kitchenettes, minibars stocked daily, extra living and sleeping space, and jetted tubs either indoors or on the terrace.

Nearby attractions include Dolphin Island Park, Cocotal Golf and Country Club, Playa Bavaro Beach, The Lakes Barcelo Bavaro Golf Course, Avalon Casino Punta Cana, Hoyo Azul, White Sands Golf Course, Bavaro Lagoon, Iberostar Golf Course, Punta Blanca Golf Course, Luna del Caribe Dinner Theater, and Catalonia Caribe Golf Club.

Some guests have expressed concerns about the food quality, service, and inaccurate information provided. Additionally, there have been mentions of issues with room amenities and customer service.

Several guests recommended booking a Family Concierge Suite for a more luxurious experience and additional amenities for families.

Low season in December may offer a quieter and more relaxed experience with potentially fewer crowds.

Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to attractions such as Dolphin Island Park, Cocotal Golf and Country Club, and Playa Bavaro Beach for additional entertainment options.

Some guests mentioned that certain rooms were outdated, so consider requesting a room with modern facilities and updated amenities.

Guests spoke highly of the spa, recommending it for a relaxing experience and quality massages.

While the main buffet offers a revolving selection of cuisine, some guests found the food quality inconsistent, so it may be worth exploring other dining options nearby.

Take advantage of the free non-motorized water sports, catamaran rides, and snorkeling available at no extra charge.

If you prefer livelier atmospheres and more activities, consider visiting during the high season in July.

Make the most of the all-inclusive offerings, including complimentary breakfast, kids' meals, and access to various amenities and activities.

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.