TOP 4 resorts in Punta Cana to visit in summer 2024

An ideal location to take advantage of near-perfect weather, the beautiful turquoise Caribbean Sea and idyllic sandy beaches, Punta Cana is a great summer destination. Offering an abundance of culture, 20 miles of beaches and clear waters and an abundance of water activities, Punta Cana is located on the easternmost tip of the Dominican Republic.

Here are some of the best resorts to visit when traveling to Punta Cana this summer:

Eden Roc Cap Cana

Located between Kalithea Beach and Rhodes Town, Eden Roc Cap Cana is surrounded by lush greenery and verdant gardens in an exclusive gated community. Within the 30,000-acre community, the resort features 60 all-suite accommodations and the three on-site restaurants. Guests can dine overlooking the lagoon, by the pool or on the beach, as well as book luxurious treatments based on the island’s indigenous traditions and scents at the Solaya Spa.

This summer, book one of their newer oceanfront pool villas, which are oceanfront with views of the Eden Roc Beach Club, the luxury hotel’s private beach.

Lopesan Costa Bavaro Resort, Spa & Casino

Located on the award-winning beach of Bávaro, Lopesan Costa Bavaro Resort, Spa & Casino is great for all types of travelers. In addition to their 15,000-square-foot Splash Island water park, families can also spend quality time at the arcade, bowling alley, completing an escape room and more. There is also an adults-only section of the resort with a private pool, bar and child-free beach for a peaceful, romantic escape.

The full-service Om Spa offers 39 types of massages and treatments and their UNIQUE suites offer high-end amenities including exclusive access to the Unique Beach Club, a personal butler and more. This summer, take a dip in one of their seven pools, dine at one of their seven internationally inspired dining concepts and 16 on-site bars and enjoy the daily programming of various on-site activities. Rates in May start at $462.

Secrets Cap Cana Resort and Spa

Secrets Cap Cana Resort and Spa is an all-inclusive, adults-only resort, ideal for those who want a little luxury during their stay. Along with the 457 suites, including pool access rooms, one of the best spots in the resort is the infinity pool with stunning views of the turquoise waters beyond. Guests can learn to dive, enjoy a romantic dinner on the beach, take Spanish lessons and much more.

This summer, take advantage of their ‘Sip, Savor & See’ program, which offers guests complimentary dinner, drinks and live entertainment at nearby resorts.

Melia Caribe Beach Resort

Surrounded by gardens and located along the picturesque white beaches of Punta Cana, Melia Caribe Beach Resort encapsulates the true essence of the Caribbean. The resort offers a complete culinary experience with 10 restaurants and six bars and features family suites and all-inclusive access to family-friendly activities and amenities.

Located on Playa Bavaro Beach, guests can choose from 609 rooms (comprising suites and family rooms) and enjoy an interactive water park and on-site arcade.