Punta Cana

Dominican Republic

Overview

Punta Cana is the ideal beach getaway. Amazingly powdery white sands, crystal clear sparkling waters, tons of dining options, daytime and evening entertainment, casinos, and more! It is a favorite spot for students and is perfect for parents who want to join in on the fun. There is plenty to enjoy, with enough space and separation to feel like parents and students are on their own private vacations.

Punta Cana is the ideal beach getaway. Amazingly powdery white sands, crystal clear sparkling waters, tons of dining options, daytime and evening entertainment, casinos, and more! It is a favorite spot for students and is perfect for parents who want to join in on the fun. There is plenty to enjoy, with enough space and separation to feel like parents and students are on their own private vacations.

  • Pristine Beaches

  • Mega Resorts

  • Family Friendly

  • Amazing Nightlife

Trip Inclusions

A Great Travel Experience from beginning to end

GradCity provides all of the necessary means for having a wonderful travel experience from start to finish. Here’s what you can expect of the process:

Your group will fly together on preferred air carriers such as United, JetBlue, American Airlines, or even a private GradCity chartered flight.

All GradCity travelers will receive a GradCity wristband upon arrival into their destination. This wristband identifies you as part of the GradCity program, includes our emergency number and gets you access to any exclusive GradCity events and activities.

All-Inclusive accommodations means all your food, drink (alcoholic (18+) and non-alcoholic), and entertainment at the resort is included in your rate!

Our onsite team is available 24/7 during your stay. Availability and number of team members are based on program size.

GradCity sets up private roundtrip transportation for our travelers from Punta Cana airport to your resort, and back to the airport for your departure.

Daytime pool and/or beach activities hosted by GradCity and/or the resort.

Upon arrival at your resort, GradCity will provide a welcome orientation and/or destination schedule to give you insight on the resort, destination, and/or events during your stay.

Looking for something more? GradCity offers private group excursions at discounted rates. GradCity also receives exclusive discounts on popular tours & excursions, as well!

Your group will fly together on preferred air carriers such as United, JetBlue, American Airlines, or even a private GradCity chartered flight.

All-Inclusive accommodations means all your food, drink (alcoholic (18+) and non-alcoholic), and entertainment at the resort is included in your rate!

GradCity sets up private roundtrip transportation for our travelers from Punta Cana airport to your resort, and back to the airport for your departure.

Upon arrival at your resort, GradCity will provide a welcome orientation and/or destination schedule to give you insight on the resort, destination, and/or events during your stay.

All GradCity travelers will receive a GradCity wristband upon arrival into their destination. This wristband identifies you as part of the GradCity program, includes our emergency number and gets you access to any exclusive GradCity events and activities.

Our onsite team is available 24/7 during your stay. Availability and number of team members are based on program size.

Daytime pool and/or beach activities hosted by GradCity and/or the resort.

Looking for something more? GradCity offers private group excursions at discounted rates. GradCity also receives exclusive discounts on popular tours & excursions, as well!

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Hotels & Resorts
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Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

This 5-star resort boasts the ultimate all-inclusive experience combined with a signature rock-and-roll vibe. Enjoy unlimited food and beverage options, unbeatable daytime and nightly entertainment, and plenty of variety with Macao beach and 13 pools to choose from. Dine in any of the A La Carte and buffet dining options, treat yourself to savory, sweet, and top-shelf treats in lounges, bars, and snack bars, or opt to stay-in with 24 hour room service. And no stay at the Hard Rock is complete without taking advantage of The Sound of Your Stay® music amenity programs: PICKS allows you to reserve a guitar & amp to create your own in-room studio session, TRACKS provides ready-made vacation-ready playlists, and WAX offers a collection of vinyl records to rock out to.

Resort Inclusions:

  • All-inclusive dining

  • All-inclusive non-alcoholic and alcoholic (18+) beverages

  • Complimentary Wifi

  • Non-motorized water and land activities

  • Daytime and Nightly entertainment

Amenities:

13 pools

Spa ($)

24 hour room service

9 Dine-in Restaurants

23 Bars & Lounges

Casino 

Beachfront Access

Night Club

Snacks & Poolside Service

Fitness Center 

Rock Shop®

Roxity Kids Club

Non-Motorized Land & Water Activities

Medical Clinic/On Call Doctor

Rooms:

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Caribbean Suite

Take in the tropical views from the privacy of your spacious Caribbean Suite – inspired by nature, music and fashion. Room features Double Hydro Spa Tub, private bathroom with double vanity, balcony with sitting area, minibar, bathrobes and slippers, and laptop-sized in-room safe.

  • Max Occupancy: Triple (3 Adults), Quad (2 Adults + 2 Children), Quad (3 Adults + 1 Child)
  • Guests 18+ at the time of travel are considered and billed at the standard rate
  • Guests 12-17 years of age at the time of travel are considered child(ren) but billed at the standard rate
  • Guests 11 and under at the time of travel are considered child(ren) and billed at a discounted child rate
Room Details
  • Double Hydro spa tub
  • Private bath with shower and double vanity
  • Balcony with table and two chairs
  • Mini bar 
  • LED TV 55”
  • Bath amenities
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Laptop-sized digital safe
  • Individually controlled AC
  • Coffee maker
  • Alarm Clock
  • Hairdryer
  • Iron & Ironing Board
  • Free WiFi
  • Unlimited Phone Calls to US and Canada
  • 24 Hour Room Service
  • Selection of Guitars (PICKS program) and Crosley
  • Turntable (WAX program) available upon request and availability
Bedding

Please note that bedding is determined by the resort based on occupancy of room. 

  • 1 King; OR 1 King + 1 Sofa Bed; OR 2 double beds + 1 Sofa Bed
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Occidental Punta Cana

Indulge in the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement at Occidental Punta Cana. Nestled on the pristine shores of Playa El Cortesito, this recently renovated Dominican Republic resort offers a unique and unforgettable experience.

Savor a culinary journey with 11 diverse restaurants, including 7 à la carte options, and quench your thirst at 10 strategically placed bars serving exquisite tropical cocktails. Immerse yourself in a world of aquatic adventures, from windsurfing and water polo to scuba diving. As the sun sets, experience the magic of the Caribbean with nightly Occidental-style shows featuring live music and talented performers. 

Inclusions:

  • All-inclusive dining

  • All-inclusive non-alcoholic and alcoholic (18+) beverages

  • Daytime and Nightly entertainment

  • Safety Deposit Box

Amenities:

11 Restaurants

10 bars

3 Pools

Beachfront Access

Fitness Center

Disco

Non-motorized water activities

Medical Clinic/On Call Doctor

Rooms:

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Superior

The Occidental Punta Cana offers 860 magnificent, fully renovated rooms designed to make every stay a unique and unforgettable experience. They are stylish and have all the modern comforts and conveniences. Guests will also take great pleasure in their spectacular views.

  • Max Occupancy: 4 per room
Room Details
  • Air-Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • In-Room safe
  • Iron & Ironing Board
  • Minibar
  • TV
  • Data Port
Bedding

Please note that bedding is determined by the resort based on occupancy of room. 

  • 1 King or 2 Double Beds
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Royalton Punta Cana Resort & Casino

This all-inclusive resort is located on Bavaro Beach, a mere 25 minute ride from the Punta Cana airport. The resort offers the perfect backdrop for your vacation, with a gorgeous beach, various pools, multiple restaurants and bars, and a casino. Stay at 1, Play at 2 program allows guests to access the features and services of the adjacent Royalton Splash Punta Cana Resort, including their water park, tennis courts, restaurants, and bars!

Inclusions:

  • All-inclusive dining

  • All-inclusive non-alcoholic and alcoholic (18+) beverages

  • Complimentary Wifi

  • Non-motorized water and land activities

  • Daytime and Nightly entertainment

Amenities:

6 Restaurants

9 Bars

Casino

Fitness Center

Beachfront Access

Spa ($)

Full Access to Neighboring Royalton Splash Punta Cana Resort, including:

  • Splash Water Park
  • Restaurants
  • Bars

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Luxury Room

Mornings find new meaning when you awaken atop the Royalton’s handcrafted DreamBed. The Luxury Room features one king bed and a sofa bed or two queen beds with a comfortable sitting area and a terrace or balcony overlooking the gardens.

  • Max Occupancy: 4 per room
Bedding

Please note that bedding is determined by the resort based on occupancy of room. 

  • 1 King; OR 1 King + Sofa Bed; OR 2 Queen Beds
Room Details
  • In-Room Safe
  • Fully Equipped Bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/Tea Maker
  • Rain Shower
  • Air Conditioning
  • Iron & Ironing Board
  • TV
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Barcelo Bavaro Palace

This massive all-inclusive resort offers plenty to experience. With 11 restaurants to choose from, 3 buffet and 8 a la carte, taste authentic Dominican cuisine and a multitude of global specialities. Relax by the gorgeous beach or by the 4 swimming pools, including a semi-olympic pool and swim-up bar. Spend the day at the Shopping Mall, competing at the athletic fields, or exploring the water sport options available. During the evenings, try your hand at the 24 hour casino, attend the nightly shows, or hit the 2 nightclubs on property.

Inclusions:

  • All-inclusive dining

  • All-inclusive non-alcoholic and alcoholic (18+) beverages

  • Complimentary Wifi

  • Non-motorized water and land activities

  • Daytime and Nightly entertainment

Amenities:

4 pools

Casino

11 restaurants

14 Bars

Beachfront Access

Fitness Center

Medical Clinic/On Call Doctor

Rooms:

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Junior Suite

Enjoy spacious rooms with 613 sf to 721 sf of space with partial views of the ocean and/or the gardens. These fantastic rooms are distributed in 4-story buildings- each with an elevator.

  • Max Occupancy: 4 per room
Bedding

Please note that bedding is determined by the resort based on occupancy of room. 

  • 1 King; OR 1 King + Sofa Bed; OR 2 Double Beds + Sofa Bed
Room Details
  • Fully Equipped Bath with Rainfall Shower
  • Balcony
  • TV
  • Minibar
  • Laptop-sized in-room safe
  • Iron & Ironing board
  • Hairdryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Coffee/Tea Maker
  • Free Wifi