RIU Merengue All Inclusive

Location Lying between the mountains and surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, this comfortable hotel is situated on the wonderful Bay of Maimon directly beside the beach on the north coast. The nearest airport is some 25 km from the hotel and the centre of Puerto Plata is 9 km away. Links to the public transport network are to be found just 300 m away. Facilities This hotel was built in 2000. Travellers are welcomed at the establishment, which has a total of 544 rooms. The accommodation features various services and facilities, including a restaurant, a bar, a newspaper stand, room service, a laundry service and a hairdresser, for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Wireless internet access (for a fee) is available to guests in the public areas. Various shops are available, including a supermarket and a souvenir shop. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and an attractive garden. Travellers arriving by car can leave their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Rooms Each of the rooms is appointed with air conditioning, a fan, a living room and a bathroom. A balcony or terrace is among the standard amenities of most rooms. Many rooms feature a sea view, which further enhances the ambience. Separate bedrooms are also available. Cots are available for younger guests. A safe and a minibar are also available. Guests will also find a fridge included as standard. A telephone, a TV, a radio and an alarm clock add to the comfort of the holiday. Amenities in the bathrooms include a bathtub. A hairdryer is also available. Sports/Entertainment The establishment features various options for cooling off on hot days, including a pool and a children's pool. Inviting sun loungers and shady parasols are laid out on the sun terrace. There is also a poolside snack bar. Variety is provided by the wide range of sporting activities offered at the accommodation, for example tennis, beach volleyball, crazy golf, golf and horse riding. With water skiing, windsurfing, jet skiing, paddle boating, banana boat rides, sailing, kayaking, snorkelling and diving, fans of water sports will have plenty to choose from. Guests of the hotel can enjoy indoor activities, including a gym. Various wellness options are available at the establishment, including a spa, a sauna, a beauty salon and massage treatments. Leisure facilities include an entertainment programme, live music, a disco, a kids' club and a casino. Meals Catering options available at the accommodation include full board and all-inclusive. Guests can choose to book options such as breakfast or dinner. The hotel also offers snacks. The show cooking is a particular attraction. The establishment offers alcohol-free drinks and alcoholic beverages. Payment The following credit cards are accepted at the accommodation: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.