VIK hotel Arena Blanca  

On Playa Bávaro in Punta Cana — a beachfront, all-inclusive resort set among lush tropical vegetation. It’s minutes from local shops and about a 40-minute drive from the international airport, with several top golf courses a short drive away. Family-friendly vibes with easy access to beach and nightlife.

This resort offers roughly 447 rooms and suites with private balconies, minibars, refrigerators and air-conditioning. Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms with shower/tub combos and hairdryers. Expect broad ocean views, sprawling tropical grounds, a giant central pool (over 20,000 sq ft), a jacuzzi and lively nightly entertainment; there’s also a kids’ club and playground for younger guests.

All-inclusive access to multiple pools and poolside bars, a full-service spa with massages, body treatments and facials, plus a huge outdoor pool and jacuzzi to lounge in. Stay active with a gym, outdoor tennis court, diving and canoeing options, darts and daily activities. The resort also houses shops, a hair salon, a casino and a kid-friendly activity program — wake up to sea-breeze mornings and dive straight into the fun.

Meeting and event space including a conference hall, 24-hour reception, concierge and luggage storage. Complimentary wireless internet access and lobby internet help keep you connected; roundtrip airport shuttle available for a surcharge and free self-parking onsite.

Two on-site restaurants (including El Mirador) serve international cuisine, supported by five bars and a poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast runs daily from 5:30 AM to 11:00 AM. The all-inclusive plan covers meals and local-brand drinks, with some specialty dinners or select items available at extra charge.