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JOIA Bavaro by Iberostar Adults Only

Punta Cana · Dominican Republic

Carretera Arena Gorda Playa BavaroView location

9.4/10Excellent1,000 Reviews
Cleanliness9.8/109.8
Service9.6/109.6
Comfort9.6/109.6
Condition9.6/109.6
Neighborhood9.2/109.2
Amenities9.4/109.4
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About JOIA Bavaro by Iberostar Adults Only

Nestled on the legendary Bávaro de Punta Cana Beach in the Dominican Republic, this luxurious resort offers a tranquil escape just 30 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport. The design seamlessly blends natural materials like wood and granite with lush greenery and serene water features, creating a welcoming ambiance.

Each room features a hot tub for two, marble bath, exquisite linens, and thoughtful amenities such as a pillow menu, coffee maker, and Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy personalized service, including beachside and poolside concierge, while a convenient shopping area offers souvenirs, books, and other necessities.

Upgrade to a Suite for exclusive Grand Star service or a Suite Swim Out/Ocean View for personalized Butler service and a customized minibar.

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With a stay at JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive in Punta Cana, you'll be 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Iberostar Golf Course and 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from Macao Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 273 air-conditioned rooms featuring indoor private hot tubs and flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and Frette Italian sheets. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment.

Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature jetted bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Free valet parking is available onsite.

Popular amenities

Free WiFi
Parking available
Bar/Lounge
Dining services
Concierge
Laundry
Spa
Gym
Entertainment
Beach services
Non-smoking
Business facilities
Banquet facilities
Accessible facilities

Check-in and check-out

Check-in from 3:00 PM
Check-in until midnight
Check-out until 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age 18

Hotel policies

No cribs (infant beds) available By ocean EarthCheck Caters to adults only Professional property host/manager Pets not allowed Service animals not allowed

Cleaning and safety

Sanitization
Property uses a professional cleaning service Contactless check-in is available Contactless check-out is available Cashless transactions are available

Important information

  • You need to know
    • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
    • The property is professionally cleaned.
    • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
    • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • Special Instructions
    If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
  • Instructions
    • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
    • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
    • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
    • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 25 years old
    • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
    • Cashless transactions are available
    • Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
    • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
    • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
    • This property is professionally cleaned
  • Minimal age
    18
  • Optional fees
    • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

    The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • Spoken Language

    German

    English

    Italian

    French

    Spanish

Nearby attractions

Iberostar Golf Course 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Splash Water Park 2 km / 1.3 mi
Arena Gorda Beach 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Punta Blanca Golf Course 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Casino Avalon Princess 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Arena Blanca Beach 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Cana Bay Golf Club 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Cortecito Beach 7.5 km / 4.6 mi
Cocotal Golf and Country Club 8.9 km / 5.5 mi
Los Corales Beach 10.3 km / 6.4 mi
Manati Park Bavaro 11.3 km / 7 mi
Rafa Nadal Tennis Center Punta Cana 12.1 km / 7.5 mi
Fun Republic 12.2 km / 7.6 mi
Barceló Bávaro Convention Center 14.3 km / 8.9 mi
Carol Downtown Mall 14.7 km / 9.1 mi

Hotel facilities & services

Services and fees can vary. Check the selected room details and hotel policies before booking.

  • Total number of rooms: 272
  • Number of floors (main building): 1
  • Number of floors (annexe): 4
  • hotel
  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • MasterCard
  • Visa
  • Nearest Bus / Metro Stop
  • Airport
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Car parkExtra charge
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  • Key Collection
  • 24-hour reception
  • Check-in hour
  • Check-out hour
  • Late Check-outExtra charge
  • Wi-fiExtra charge
  • Local and international calls
  • Car hireExtra charge
  • Transfer serviceExtra charge
  • Secure parking
  • Valet parking
  • Airport ShuttleExtra charge
  • Room service
  • Laundry serviceExtra charge
  • LaunderetteExtra charge
  • Medical serviceExtra charge
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour security
  • Bellboy service
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Smoke detector
  • Hotel safe
  • Currency exchange facilities
  • Lift access
  • Shop
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Concierge
  • Sun terrace
  • Gym
  • Golf desk
  • Luggage room
  • Private pool: 3
  • Private beach area
  • Café
  • Bar
  • Restaurant: 6
  • Non-smoking area
  • Smoking area
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Banquet hall
  • Show cooking
  • Swim-up bar
  • Air conditioning in Restaurant
  • Breakfast room
  • Conference room: 4
  • Projector
  • Printer
  • Indoor freshwater pool: 1
  • Outdoor freshwater pool: 3
  • Sun loungers
  • Parasols
  • Entertainment programme for adults
  • Casino
  • Theatre / auditorium
  • Game room
  • Nightclub
  • Sauna
  • Steam bath
  • Hot tub
  • Turkish bath (hamam)
  • Solarium
  • MassageExtra charge
  • Spa treatmentsExtra charge
  • Hairdressing salonExtra charge
  • Beauty salonExtra charge
  • Spa centre
  • Breakfast
  • Breakfast buffet
  • Hot breakfast
  • Buffet lunch
  • Buffet dinner
  • À la carte dinner
  • All inclusive
  • Gluten-free meals
  • Vegetarian meal
  • Snacks
  • Only Adults
  • Deposit on arrival
  • Identification card at arrival
  • Non-smoking establishment
  • Aqua fit
  • Diving
  • WindsurfingExtra charge
  • Sailing
  • Catamaran sailingExtra charge
  • Canoeing
  • AerobicsExtra charge
  • FitnessExtra charge
  • Archery
  • Volleyball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards
  • Bocce
  • GolfExtra charge
  • TennisExtra charge
  • Paddle tennis
  • Darts
  • Putting greenExtra charge
  • Golf practice facilityExtra charge
Meal plans

Meal plan types

Meal options depend on the room and rate you choose. Search your dates to see which meal plans are included.

SC

Self Catering

This meal plan may be available depending on the selected room/rate.

AI

All Inclusive

Meals and selected drinks/services may be included.

RO

Room Only

Accommodation only. Meals are usually not included.

Upon availability

Room types

These are the hotel's room types, rather than live offers. Choose your travel dates to see available rooms, prices and booking conditions. Check availability

  • SUITE OCEAN FRONTSUITE • OCEAN FRONTSUI.OF-1

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    SUITE OCEAN FRONT

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    OCEAN FRONT

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.OF-1

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE LAKE VIEWSUITE • LAKE VIEW • 1 Bedroom • 33 m²SUI.LK
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    SUITE LAKE VIEW

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    Room overview

    Non-smoking room
    Room size
    33 m²
    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–2 • Adults: max. 2 • Children: max. 0
    Bed setup
    2 × Double bed 131-150 width, King-size bed 150-183 width
    Bedrooms
    1
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    LAKE VIEW

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.LK

    Room amenities

    • Housekeeping
    • Smoke detector
    • Cable TV
    • Fan
    • Welcome pack
    • Slippers
    • Bathrobes
    • Desk
    • Alarm clock
    • Hydro-massage bath
    • Turndown service
    • Pillow menu
    • Wake-up service
    • Wi-fi
    • Disability-friendly bathroom
    • Wheelchair-accessible
    • Terrace
    • Balcony
    • Safe
    • Centrally regulated air conditioning
    • Ironing set
    • Tea and coffee making facilities
    • Minibar
    • Internet access
    • TV
    • Direct dial telephone
    • Hairdryer
    • Bathtub: 1
    • Shower: 1
    • Bathroom: 1

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE SEA VIEWSUITE • SEA VIEWSUI.VM-2

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    SUITE SEA VIEW

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    SEA VIEW

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.VM-2

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE SEA VIEW KING BEDSUITE • SEA VIEW KING BEDSUI.KG-VM

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    SUITE SEA VIEW KING BED

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    SEA VIEW KING BED

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.KG-VM

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE ONE BEDSUITE • ONE BEDSUI.1B

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    SUITE ONE BED

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    ONE BED

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.1B

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE SUPERIORSUITE • SUPERIOR • 1 Bedroom • 33 m²SUI.SU
    SUITE SUPERIORPhoto unavailable5 photos

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    SUITE SUPERIOR

    Room photos

    5 photos

    Room overview

    Non-smoking room
    Room size
    33 m²
    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–2 • Adults: max. 2 • Children: max. 0
    Bed setup
    King-size bed 150-183 width, 2 × Double bed 131-150 width
    Bedrooms
    1
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    SUPERIOR

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.SU

    Room amenities

    • Cable TV
    • Fan
    • Slippers
    • Pillow menu
    • Bathrobes
    • Wake-up service
    • Wi-fi
    • Desk
    • Alarm clock
    • Turndown service
    • Bathroom: 1
    • Housekeeping
    • Smoke detector
    • Shower: 1
    • Bathtub: 1
    • Hairdryer
    • Direct dial telephone
    • TV
    • Internet access
    • Minibar
    • Tea and coffee making facilities
    • Ironing set
    • Centrally regulated air conditioning
    • Safe
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Wheelchair-accessible

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • Room LAKE VIEWRoom • LAKE VIEWROO.LK

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    Room LAKE VIEW

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–10 • Adults: max. 10 • Children: max. 6
    Room type
    Room
    View / characteristic
    LAKE VIEW

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: ROO.LK

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE KING SIZE BEDSUITE • KING SIZE BEDSUI.KG-1

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    SUITE KING SIZE BED

    Room photos

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    KING SIZE BED

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.KG-1

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • Room STANDARDRoom • STANDARDROO.ST-1

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    Room STANDARD

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–10 • Adults: max. 10 • Children: max. 6
    Room type
    Room
    View / characteristic
    STANDARD

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: ROO.ST-1

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE SEA FRONTSUITE • SEA FRONTSUI.SF

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    SUITE SEA FRONT

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    SEA FRONT

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.SF

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE OCEAN FRONTSUITE • OCEAN FRONT • 1 Bedroom • 32 m²SUI.OF
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    SUITE OCEAN FRONT

    Room photos

    11 photos

    Room overview

    Non-smoking room
    Room size
    32 m²
    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–2 • Adults: max. 2 • Children: max. 0
    Bed setup
    King-size bed 150-183 width
    Bedrooms
    1
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    OCEAN FRONT

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.OF

    Room amenities

    • Wheelchair-accessible
    • Wi-fi

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE PROMOSUITE • PROMO • 1 Bedroom • 33 m²SUI.PR
    SUITE PROMOPhoto unavailable4 photos

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    SUITE PROMO

    Room photos

    4 photos

    Room overview

    Non-smoking room
    Room size
    33 m²
    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–2 • Adults: max. 2 • Children: max. 0
    Bed setup
    King-size bed 150-183 width, 2 × Double bed 131-150 width
    Bedrooms
    1
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    PROMO

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.PR

    Facilities with extra charge

    • Wi-fi

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • Double or Twin CAPACITY 2Double or Twin • CAPACITY 2DBT.C2

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    Double or Twin CAPACITY 2

    Room photos

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–6 • Adults: max. 6 • Children: max. 3
    Room type
    Double or Twin
    View / characteristic
    CAPACITY 2

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: DBT.C2

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE STANDARDSUITE • STANDARDSUI.ST-3

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    SUITE STANDARD

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    STANDARD

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.ST-3

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE KING SIZE BEDSUITE • KING SIZE BED • 1 BedroomSUI.KG

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    SUITE KING SIZE BED

    Room photos

    Photos are not available for this room type.

    Room overview

    Non-smoking room
    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Bedrooms
    1
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    KING SIZE BED

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.KG

    Room amenities

    • Wheelchair-accessible
    • Wi-fi

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE OCEAN FRONTSUITE • OCEAN FRONTSUI.OF-3

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    SUITE OCEAN FRONT

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    OCEAN FRONT

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.OF-3

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • Room SEA VIEWRoom • SEA VIEWROO.VM

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    Room SEA VIEW

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–10 • Adults: max. 10 • Children: max. 6
    Room type
    Room
    View / characteristic
    SEA VIEW

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: ROO.VM

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE SUPERIORSUITE • SUPERIORSUI.SU-1

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    SUITE SUPERIOR

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    SUPERIOR

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.SU-1

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE SUPERIOR OCEAN FRONTSUITE • SUPERIOR OCEAN FRONTSUI.OF-SU

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    SUITE SUPERIOR OCEAN FRONT

    Room photos

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    SUPERIOR OCEAN FRONT

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.OF-SU

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE OCEAN FRONT TWO DOUBLE BEDSSUITE • OCEAN FRONT TWO DOUBLE BEDSSUI.2D-OF

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    SUITE OCEAN FRONT TWO DOUBLE BEDS

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    OCEAN FRONT TWO DOUBLE BEDS

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.2D-OF

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • STUDIO WITH VIEWSSTUDIO • WITH VIEWSSTU.WV

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    STUDIO WITH VIEWS

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–5 • Adults: max. 5 • Children: max. 3
    Room type
    STUDIO
    View / characteristic
    WITH VIEWS

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: STU.WV

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE KING SIZE BEDSUITE • KING SIZE BEDSUI.KG-4

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    SUITE KING SIZE BED

    Room photos

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    KING SIZE BED

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.KG-4

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE TWO BEDSSUITE • TWO BEDSSUI.2B

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    SUITE TWO BEDS

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    TWO BEDS

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.2B

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • JUNIOR SUITE STANDARDJUNIOR SUITE • STANDARDJSU.ST

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    JUNIOR SUITE STANDARD

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–5 • Adults: max. 5 • Children: max. 3
    Room type
    JUNIOR SUITE
    View / characteristic
    STANDARD

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: JSU.ST

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SINGLE SEA VIEWSINGLE • SEA VIEWSGL.VM

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    SINGLE SEA VIEW

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–1 • Adults: max. 1 • Children: max. 0
    Room type
    SINGLE
    View / characteristic
    SEA VIEW

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SGL.VM

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE LAKE VIEWSUITE • LAKE VIEWSUI.LK-2

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    SUITE LAKE VIEW

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    LAKE VIEW

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.LK-2

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • SUITE STANDARDSUITE • STANDARD • 1 Bedroom • 33 m²SUI.ST-2
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    SUITE STANDARD

    Room photos

    4 photos

    Room overview

    Non-smoking room
    Room size
    33 m²
    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–2 • Adults: max. 2 • Children: max. 0
    Bed setup
    Double bed 131-150 width
    Bedrooms
    1
    Room type
    SUITE
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    STANDARD

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    Room code: SUI.ST-2

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    • Wi-fi
    • Wheelchair-accessible

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  • SUITE TWO DOUBLE BEDSSUITE • TWO DOUBLE BEDSSUI.2D

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    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
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    SUITE
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    TWO DOUBLE BEDS

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    Room code: SUI.2D

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  • DOUBLE STANDARDDOUBLE • STANDARDDBL.ST

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    DOUBLE STANDARD

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    Guests: 1–4 • Adults: max. 4 • Children: max. 3
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    DOUBLE
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    STANDARD

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    Room code: DBL.ST

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  • DOUBLE QUEEN SIZE BEDDOUBLE • QUEEN SIZE BEDDBL.QN

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    DOUBLE QUEEN SIZE BED

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    Guests: 1–4 • Adults: max. 4 • Children: max. 3
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    DOUBLE
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    QUEEN SIZE BED

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    Room code: DBL.QN

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  • SUITE OCEAN VIEWSUITE • OCEAN VIEWSUI.OV-1

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    SUITE OCEAN VIEW

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    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
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    SUITE
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    OCEAN VIEW

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    Room code: SUI.OV-1

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  • Room POOL VIEWRoom • POOL VIEWROO.VP

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    Guests: 1–10 • Adults: max. 10 • Children: max. 6
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    Room
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    POOL VIEW

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    Room code: ROO.VP

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  • SUITE WITH DOUBLE BEDSUITE • WITH DOUBLE BEDSUI.DB

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    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
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    SUITE
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    WITH DOUBLE BED

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    Room code: SUI.DB

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  • SUITE LUXURYSUITE • LUXURYSUI.LX

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    SUITE LUXURY

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    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
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    SUITE
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    LUXURY

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    Room code: SUI.LX

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  • DOUBLE SEA VIEWDOUBLE • SEA VIEWDBL.VM

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    DOUBLE SEA VIEW

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    Guests: 1–4 • Adults: max. 4 • Children: max. 3
    Room type
    DOUBLE
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    SEA VIEW

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    Room code: DBL.VM

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  • SUITE STANDARDSUITE • STANDARD • 1 Bedroom • 33 m²SUI.ST
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    Non-smoking room
    Room size
    33 m²
    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–2 • Adults: max. 2 • Children: max. 0
    Bed setup
    2 × Double bed 131-150 width, King-size bed 150-183 width
    Bedrooms
    1
    Room type
    SUITE
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    STANDARD

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.ST

    Room amenities

    • Hydro-massage bath
    • Turndown service
    • Pillow menu
    • Wake-up service
    • Wi-fi
    • Disability-friendly bathroom
    • Wheelchair-accessible
    • Terrace
    • Balcony
    • Safe
    • Centrally regulated air conditioning
    • Ironing set
    • Tea and coffee making facilities
    • Minibar
    • TV
    • Direct dial telephone
    • Hairdryer
    • Bathtub: 1
    • Shower: 1
    • Bathroom: 1
    • Alarm clock
    • Toiletries
    • Desk
    • Bathrobes
    • Slippers
    • Make-up mirror
    • Welcome pack
    • Fan
    • Satellite TV
    • Smoke detector
    • Housekeeping

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  • SUITE STANDARDSUITE • STANDARD • 1 Bedroom • 33 m²SUI.ST-1
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    Non-smoking room
    Room size
    33 m²
    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–2 • Adults: max. 2 • Children: max. 0
    Bed setup
    Queen-size bed 150-154 width
    Bedrooms
    1
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    STANDARD

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    Room code: SUI.ST-1

    Room amenities

    • Bathroom: 1
    • Shower: 1
    • Bathtub: 1
    • Hairdryer
    • TV
    • Internet access
    • Minibar
    • Tea and coffee making facilities
    • Ironing set
    • Centrally regulated air conditioning
    • Individually adjustable air conditioning
    • Safe
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Wheelchair-accessible
    • Disability-friendly bathroom
    • Wi-fi
    • Wake-up service
    • Pillow menu
    • Turndown service
    • Alarm clock
    • Desk
    • Bathrobes
    • Slippers
    • Fan
    • Cable TV
    • Smoke detector
    • Housekeeping
    • Outdoor swimming pool
    • Private Pool: 1

    Facilities with extra charge

    • Direct dial telephone

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  • SUITE WITH VIEWSSUITE • WITH VIEWSSUI.WV-1

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    SUITE WITH VIEWS

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    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
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    WITH VIEWS

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    Room code: SUI.WV-1

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  • SUITE OCEAN VIEWSUITE • OCEAN VIEW • 1 Bedroom • 33 m²SUI.OV
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    Non-smoking room
    Room size
    33 m²
    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–2 • Adults: max. 2 • Children: max. 0
    Bed setup
    King-size bed 150-183 width
    Bedrooms
    1
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    OCEAN VIEW

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: SUI.OV

    Room amenities

    • Minibar
    • Balcony
    • Safe
    • Centrally regulated air conditioning
    • Ironing set
    • Tea and coffee making facilities
    • Terrace
    • Bathroom: 1
    • Shower: 1
    • Bathtub: 1
    • Hairdryer
    • Direct dial telephone
    • TV
    • Fan
    • Welcome pack
    • Slippers
    • Bathrobes
    • Desk
    • Alarm clock
    • Turndown service
    • Pillow menu
    • Wake-up service
    • Wi-fi
    • Wheelchair-accessible
    • Housekeeping
    • Smoke detector

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  • SUITE DELUXESUITE • DELUXESUI.DX

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    SUITE DELUXE

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    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
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    SUITE
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    DELUXE

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    Room code: SUI.DX

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  • Room RUN OF HOUSERoom • RUN OF HOUSEROO.RO

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    Room RUN OF HOUSE

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    Guests: 1–10 • Adults: max. 10 • Children: max. 6
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    RUN OF HOUSE

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    Room code: ROO.RO

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  • SUITE TWO BEDROOMSSUITE • TWO BEDROOMSSUI.B2

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    SUITE TWO BEDROOMS

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    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
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    TWO BEDROOMS

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    Room code: SUI.B2

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  • SINGLE STANDARDSINGLE • STANDARDSGL.ST

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    SINGLE STANDARD

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    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–1 • Adults: max. 1 • Children: max. 0
    Room type
    SINGLE
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    STANDARD

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    Room code: SGL.ST

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  • SUITE OCEAN VIEW TWO DOUBLE BEDSSUITE • OCEAN VIEW TWO DOUBLE BEDSSUI.2D-OV

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    SUITE OCEAN VIEW TWO DOUBLE BEDS

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    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
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    SUITE
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    OCEAN VIEW TWO DOUBLE BEDS

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    Room code: SUI.2D-OV

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  • SUITE LAKE VIEWSUITE • LAKE VIEWSUI.LK-3

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    SUITE LAKE VIEW

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    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
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    LAKE VIEW

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    Room code: SUI.LK-3

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  • SUITE SUPERIOR SEA VIEWSUITE • SUPERIOR SEA VIEWSUI.SU-VM

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    SUITE SUPERIOR SEA VIEW

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    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    SUPERIOR SEA VIEW

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    Room code: SUI.SU-VM

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  • SUITE OCEAN FRONT KING BEDSUITE • OCEAN FRONT KING BEDSUI.KG-OF

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    SUITE OCEAN FRONT KING BED

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    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
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    OCEAN FRONT KING BED

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    Room code: SUI.KG-OF

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  • SUITE OCEAN VIEW KING BEDSUITE • OCEAN VIEW KING BEDSUI.KG-OV

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    SUITE OCEAN VIEW KING BED

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    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
    View / characteristic
    OCEAN VIEW KING BED

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    Room code: SUI.KG-OV

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  • SUITE GARDEN VIEWSUITE • GARDEN VIEWSUI.GV

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    SUITE GARDEN VIEW

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    Guests: 1–8 • Adults: max. 8 • Children: max. 5
    Room type
    SUITE
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    GARDEN VIEW

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    Room code: SUI.GV

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Guest reviews

What other guests saying about JOIA Bavaro by Iberostar Adults Only

9.4
Excellent
1,000 Reviews
Cleanliness
9.8 /10
Service
9.6 /10
Comfort
9.6 /10
Condition
9.6 /10
Neighborhood
9.2 /10
Amenities
9.4 /10
100 reviews shown
10/10
Exceptional
23 Jul 2026
Lucas John
Absolutely wonderful resort. Amenities were top notch. Food was good. Most of the staff was exceptional.
10/10
Exceptional
15 Jul 2026
Alani
This resort is a great location for couples. I traveled with my boyfriend and we had an amazing time. I’m not sure if this is the place to travel with a group of friends though.

The food options were amazing, even the buffet surprisingly.

We had Houston and Jose as our butlers and they went above and beyond for us. They really mad sure that we enjoyed our stay and had everything we needed.

Joia is the highest quality resort they have on the property so it comes with a lot of perks. You would be able to go to the other resorts nearby and explore them as well but they cannot come to Joia
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
13 Jul 2026
Susana
Excelente lugar, muy comodo, limpio, las instalaciones son muy modernas, el personal extraordinario!!! muy amables excelente atencion. muy recomendable
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
13 Jul 2026
leonor
Excellent services, nice staff, delicious food, amazing entertainment ( the best). Really clean resort. I recommend it 💯 percent. Special thanks to ( Resort Subdirector).
Self
8/10
Excellent
10 Jul 2026
John
Here are the pros and cons of this resort. Honest Review.

The resort itself was great. We enjoyed the pool and the daily water classes (aqua bike, aqua aerobics). The instructors were fun and the pool was about half full of people enjoying the class. The spa was also great for massages, but did not have additional facilities (sauna, hot tub) like many resorts do.

The restaurants were good, some better than others. The main dining was pretty good, with lots of variety, and theme food nights. The steak restaurant and the Asian restaurant were pretty great. The Italian was okay and the Dominican one was not good.

The nightly entertainment was good with singers every night and staff that encourages you to get up and dance with them. Drinks were plentiful and good. While each night had a different theme, it did get a little old by the end. They also had a theatre production each night, but we did not go.

Cons: Because we got the basic room, we did not get a cabana. Chairs by the pool were limited. Beach chairs were plentiful, but because of the seaweed bloom, swimming there was icky.

Beware of the \"concierge.\" These are really salespeople who are trying to sell you a \"membership\" to Iberostar. When I asked them to help with Spa reservations, he told me to \"go on the app.\" It was also difficult to get dinner reservations at the specialty restaurants. Tip: You can sit at the tables outside the specialty restaurants with no reservations.
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
10 Jul 2026
Alam
Gracias a Dios tuvimos una estadía muy bendecida, yo y mi esposa tuvimos una vacación de ensueño y lo recordamos al 100%

Dios es bueno!!!
Family
10/10
Exceptional
08 Jul 2026
J
a proper 5 star resort. overall great quality
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
04 Jul 2026
nestor
The staff was amazing they treated me like a king!!!!!
Self
10/10
Exceptional
03 Jul 2026
Donald
This was the best experience ever primarily because of the staff. They would trip over each other to wait on a visitor. So happy to take care of the guests. I want to thank the staff for making our vacation so special.

As a second, this place is beautiful. So well maintained. So clean everywhere you looked.

And third, every restaurant was so good. Food was fresh and served hot.

We wished we could’ve stayed there longer.
Friends
10/10
Exceptional
01 Jul 2026
Timothy
This place made me feel like I was
10/10
Exceptional
30 Jun 2026
Jens
The room and hotel was immaculate, beautiful, well kept, upscale. The staff, each one was helpful, friendly, kind and selfless. The aim was always to provide you with spectacular service. We had an amazing time. my favorite restaurants were Casa de Playa and The French one. The animators became family. Javier aka chocolate, Johanna y Sugar are my Dominican family. I left understanding mamajuana and two bottles and knowing to Bachata! We fell thoroughly in love and can’t wait to visit again. It was difficult leaving today. Immense thank you for a super lovely much needed vacation!
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
27 Jun 2026
Vidusaa
Before anything, I have to mention the staff at JOIA. Everyone was so lovely and welcoming and that made the trip so much more enjoyable. Our butlers Danilo and Edward were lovely and constantly gave us daily updates with everything happening each day with hours of the restaurants. They were always asking if we needed anything and decorated our room for us (we were on our honeymoon). Maria our concierge was also very sweet and personally reached out to make sure everything was going smoothly. She also helped us with reservations. It was really nice to be at a resort where staffs energy was very welcoming!

The resort itself was just beautiful. The breeze from the ocean to the lobby seating area was my favourite part. Food was delicious, especially the restaurants (the Italian one was my favourite). Overall a great experience and we’ll definitely be back!
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
24 Jun 2026
Lashanda
Everything about the resort was amazing the rooms, restaurants, and staff. We were greeted and welcomed as soon as we exited our car and it continued throughout our entire trip. ✨
Family
10/10
Exceptional
22 Jun 2026
Moises
This resort is amazing!!! I highly recommend this resort for couples who are looking for a completely different experiences. Excellent staff and amenities. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Family
10/10
Exceptional
19 Jun 2026
Shawn M
Amazing all around, only complaint is the weak air conditioning in the restaurants and buildings. The rooms get ice cold, but dinner was always warm temperatures.
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
18 Jun 2026
Cristian
Absolutely lovely, luxury, excellent service. We will go back.
Family
10/10
Exceptional
17 Jun 2026
Jose
Was first time traveling to Punta Cana and we chose the JOIA bávaro by Iberostar and no regrets staff in the resort was very friendly me and wife enjoyed 5 nights we stayed
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
16 Jun 2026
leonor
Excellent entertainment 👌 and services.
Self
10/10
Exceptional
16 Jun 2026
christopher
10/10 will definitely return!
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
15 Jun 2026
Monica
WOW, JUST WOW!! What and FANTASTIC experience!!! WE WILL RETURN!!!

I'll try to be as succinct as possible. We chose the upper floor suite, non ocean view:

1-Staff is AMAZING!
2-Grounds are BEAUTIFUL and well maintained
3-Pool and beach are pristine
4-Shows at theater were fun
5- Accommodations were wonderful (really like the stocked fridge and coffee/bar area
6-24hr room service with access to food and adult beverages
7-Access to the other Iberostar resorts (Waves & Selection)
8-Buffet was delicious (breakfast lunch and dinner) with themed, cultural foods
9-All inclusive also includes no tipping necessary (although we did tip). Tipping is really not expected by the staff
10-Karaoke of \"The Ship\"
11-Disco and casino at neighboring resorts
12-24 hr snacks at the bar
13-LOTS of activities available

FAIR WARNING!
1-PLEASE bring DEET or purchase a bug repellent when you arrive. The sand flies (no-see-ums) are RELENTLESS!
2-Fridays can get loud if your room has the pool view (AND FUN) in the afternoon (pool party with DJ)
3-If you order lobster, ask if it is in season. If it is not, it will be they 'younger lobster' (not what the USA is used to)
4-If you us a pick-up service, book your return to airport pick-up as soon as possible

GREAT JOB JOIA BAVARA!!!!
10/10
Exceptional
14 Jun 2026
Gianni
Perfect service and location for a getaway
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
07 Jun 2026
Oksana
Excellent service, delicious food, amazing entertainment! The best place to go on vacation.
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
07 Jun 2026
Quentin Tessa
It was very nice. Beach service could use some tweaking as it was pretty few and far between. The full court press to join the vacation club was pretty bad though.
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
05 Jun 2026
Denesh
My stay at JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar was absolutely incredible from start to finish. The level of service, hospitality, and attention to detail truly made this a five-star experience.

A special thank you to Gilbert at the front desk, who was extremely professional, welcoming, and always willing to help with anything we needed. He made the check-in process smooth and ensured we felt valued throughout our stay.

I also want to recognize our butlers, Coffee and Ronaldo, who went above and beyond every single day. Their attentiveness, kindness, and dedication made our vacation even more relaxing and memorable. They anticipated our needs before we even had to ask and provided exceptional service with a smile.

Another special thank you to Jose at the buffet, who provided outstanding service during our meals. He was friendly, attentive, and always made us feel welcome with his positive attitude and excellent hospitality.

The resort itself was beautiful, clean, luxurious, and well-maintained, with amazing food, drinks, and atmosphere. I would highly recommend JOIA Iberostar to anyone looking for a relaxing and truly first-class vacation experience. I cannot wait to return!
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
02 Jun 2026
Alfie
Stop looking for the perfect adults only resort. You have found it. Excellent food, drinks, service, amenities. They effortless make your stay the best experience.
Friends
10/10
Exceptional
01 Jun 2026
Edward
Honestly, I have mixed feelings about submitting such a positive review because I don’t want the resort to get crowded. Lol. However, it was such a wonderful resort experience that we will be going back soon.
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
31 May 2026
Robert Lawrence
Amazing staff and service.
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
31 May 2026
Elliot
Really nice stay and hotel. Food isn’t anything to rave about but I will say tip the people that work there. They work hard and they will take care of you
10/10
Exceptional
30 May 2026
Kyle D
The staff was wonderful! Place was beautiful.
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
26 May 2026
Michael
My wife and I love this resort. We’ve been coming here for about 12 years now and every time the staff is incredible! The food is amazing! The bartender Tobias make you feel right at home and makes incredible drinks! I highly recommend this adults only resort to everyone!
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
25 May 2026
Dean
Excellent hotel
10/10
Exceptional
25 May 2026
Alfredo Cruz
I will back
10/10
Exceptional
23 May 2026
Lisa
Staff was very helpful. Rooms clean.
Family
10/10
Exceptional
19 May 2026
Mary
The pool was the perfect temp.
Partner
8/10
Excellent
18 May 2026
Bengt
The hotel is nicely situated on the beach. The pool area is well equipped with three pools, several hot tubs, bars and snack stands. The spa and wellness offerings are first class with daily classes of yoga,Pilates etc. The gym is well equipped and overlooking the ocean. I went there for a wellness retreat. My expectations were met. The room was rather dated and needed a refresher. The beds were very soft, probably due to old age. The restaurants were mostly high class, especially the Japanese one. Only negative I caught a bug when I had seafood for lunch. Overall, a nice place.
Self
10/10
Exceptional
16 May 2026
Anne Marie
Everything was so beautiful! Service was amazing, this was such an enjoyable trip!
Family
10/10
Exceptional
10 May 2026
Leanne Barbara
Beautiful and reliable for Hotel and Food.
Partner
8/10
Excellent
09 May 2026
phong
The
10/10
Exceptional
30 Apr 2026
Fiona
Beautiful spot and the staff could not be nicer or more helpful. Very clean and nice assortment of activities but not a big party science which is what we liked! Could find quiet spots away from the pool
with swim up bar. Special
shoutout to
Christian and Jacob at the front desk and Cesar the bell hop and Camille
at the pool.
Family
10/10
Exceptional
26 Apr 2026
Yeliz
We had such a great time! We loved the beach setting, and the staff was consistently friendly and welcoming. The entertainment kept everything fun, and the drinks were excellent. Definitely a place we’d come back to.
Family
10/10
Exceptional
16 Apr 2026
Alison Ingrid
The staff were outstanding. Altagracia at the buffet is a lovely and kind woman. Ery and his colleagues at the bar by the pool were very welcoming. The property is a bit quiet, but that’s what I wanted for my trip. A wonderful vacation.
Self
10/10
Exceptional
08 Apr 2026
ANA
Amazing hotel. Every thing is perfect!! A paradise. But the people and their kindness is the best. I must congratulate also the level of the circus artist. wonderful!!
Family
10/10
Exceptional
08 Apr 2026
Lorenzo D
This place surpassed our expectations, but what really made the difference was the staff. We celebrated my wife's birthday, we weren't expecting anything special from anyone but to our surprise there was a birthday cake and a bottle of champagne waiting for us in our room. Everyone from the receptionist to the waitress were just absolutely friendly and always asked if they could do anything for us. This place is just remarkable.
10/10
Exceptional
06 Apr 2026
Kendrick
Wonderful stay overall! The rooms were very clean and comfortable. My only small issue was waking up with a sore back on the last morning—likely just a personal comfort thing with the mattress.

The golf course was fun to play on. I would play on that course again. The food was amazing, with a fresh and wide variety of options each day. The staff truly made the experience exceptional—everyone was friendly, accommodating, and incredibly trustworthy. I accidentally left my iPhone on a beach lounge chair and didn’t realize until the next morning. After I called, they responded quickly and had security deliver it right to my room.

The property itself was spotless and beautifully maintained. I had a great experience and would definitely return!
10/10
Exceptional
30 Mar 2026
Bhavesh
The pool area is amongst one of the best reasons to stay at JOIA.
10/10
Exceptional
29 Mar 2026
Patrick
Exceptional customer service and care from everyone in the resort. Food was ample and very good. We will definitely be going back.
Friends
10/10
Exceptional
29 Mar 2026
Peter R
Excellent service. Butlers, Cesar & Eduardo are who you want!!! Highly recommended. Terrific restaurants and buffets
Friends
10/10
Exceptional
27 Mar 2026
Todd Arthur
The Pool was enjoyable and the bar offered majority of the drinks we preferred.
Family
10/10
Exceptional
23 Mar 2026
Christina
Best experience!
Friends
10/10
Exceptional
16 Mar 2026
marina
Excellent resort! Beautiful property! Very nice and friendly staff! We definitely will be back.
Family
10/10
Exceptional
27 Feb 2026
Mike
Room was excellent. Staff was very friendly and met all of our needs. Luna our coordinator was great.
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
17 Feb 2026
Suzanne lynn
The best all-inclusive we have stayed at. The staff, our room, the gym, pool cabanas, beach, food -- all wonderful.
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
09 Feb 2026
Ryan
Great service, amazing beach and the food was better than most all inclusives I’ve been to
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
08 Feb 2026
Peter
Everything went great from the time we arrived to the time we left. Butler service with Cofe and Rey gave us a trouble free stay that met our needs and wants
10/10
Exceptional
21 Jan 2026
Brian
Favorite resort in Punta Cana. Short drive there, great food, well maintained. Been to 6 other resorts and Joia is the best for us. Average age is probably 50, but we like that. No stupid stuff by the pool ruining the vibe, people have respect for other travelers. Nice change from other less laidback resorts. Not for the 21-35 crowd.
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
19 Jan 2026
Roger
Moré chairs then people! Clean and good foods…beautiful beach area…and outstanding service…expensive[ve but no surprises !
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
17 Jan 2026
Brian
We wanted a quieter, relaxing resort, not a party-centric one. In addition to being adults-only, JOIA was refreshingly calm, with music/events that were not deafeningly loud or exclusively oriented to hip-hip/rap (and were largely avoidable, usually ending by 11 PM). Our “personal concierge” was actually there to sell us a membership, and we had to spend too much time saying no to her; similarly, upon checking in we were told that our “butler” would come to the room and explain services or something, so we wasted our first hour sitting and waiting before we called and told them not to bother. The lake-view rooms are perfectly fine, and closer to the beach. The beach is as good as you could possibly wish. There and at the pool, people do claim chaises/cabanas with towels and then disappear for hours (incredibly rude, if you ask me) but we were usually able to find somewhere nice to set up. Restaurants were all good though not what I’d call superb, except for the breakfast/lunch buffet, which was amazing. The grounds were lush and immaculate and well-insulated from neighboring places. One secret that they don’t tell you: if you go to see the apiary and bird observation area, the beekeeper also tends a little barn full of dozens of cats that they apparently neuter and tend to; we enjoyed visiting them.
Leisure Partner
6/10
Pleasant
14 Jan 2026
Paul
Customer Service was great, staff fantastic. But 1st room was musty, 2nd room somewahat better. Good thing we brought some downy spray. It helped. We found a bug in the bathroom. It was either a roach or water bug. No readly available outlet for phone charging next to bed.
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
13 Jan 2026
jp
tout est parfait à part que les chambres pourraient être modernisées et les piscines légèrement chauffées, surtout celles des chambres swim-out. pour le reste, c’est le paradis et le personnel et la nourriture sont à la hauteur
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
12 Jan 2026
Lindsey
The whole resort was Lovely. The staff was Excellent in all Categories. The Shows was very entertaining also!
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
09 Jan 2026
Ashley
The staff especially Junior,our butler, was excellent and attended to our every need. The restaurant staff was courteous and helpful. The food was delicious in all the restaurants we dined at. Our room was beautiful, extremely clean and comfortable. The grounds were beautifully groomed and set the stage for the beauty of the tropical resort.
10/10
Exceptional
23 Dec 2025
GABRIELA
The facility was very clean and quiet. Our butlers Jesus and Danilo were amazing taking care of all our needs. The only down side were the food options. We were there at the end of August, more off season and the main restaurant was open for dinner only once. We had to eat at the specialized restaurants where the service was very slow.
Leisure Family
10/10
Exceptional
17 Dec 2025
Michael
It was all incredible! We have been going to this hotel for the last 12 years. Everything about it is awesome!
Partner
10/10
Exceptional
16 Dec 2025
Junwen
Rooms were a little outdated but the staff is beyond amazing. Time share presentation was annoying and they push you but besides that, everything else was fine. Food was also a tremendous plus.
Leisure Family
10/10
Exceptional
13 Dec 2025
Lejla
Amazing
Leisure Friends
10/10
Exceptional
10 Dec 2025
Joy
Friendly service and beautiful grounds.
Leisure Family
10/10
Exceptional
06 Dec 2025
Jim
As all-inclusives go this is smaller, which makes it very cozy! It has every amenity but is easy to navigate. The staff is fantastic and the food is even better. Our best all-inclusive destination ever, including other Iberostar properties. Highly recommend it!
Leisure Family
6/10
Pleasant
01 Dec 2025
akbar
Ocean view is not Ocean front it’s partial ocean view which I paid full price for. Apart from that it was good.
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
01 Dec 2025
LEONOR
Excellent resort. Everything was perfect . ''Special Thanks for'' (Jessica Hotel General Manager, Manoucheka Public Relations, Eliezer Beach Waiter, Entertainment Team.
Leisure Self
10/10
Exceptional
25 Nov 2025
Samantha
Great staff. Soft beach .
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
23 Nov 2025
Shawn
Immaculate, well maintained property. Excellent service by all staff especially our butler Armando and the pool bar staff (Tobias and others). Excellent food!
Leisure Partner
8/10
Excellent
21 Nov 2025
Lu
Overall a Good Stay, but Service Needs Improvement

We spent six nights here on our first trip to the Caribbean and the D.R. The resort itself is great: modern fitness centre, clean beaches, good restaurant variety, plus a nice golf course and tennis courts (special thanks to Coach Jose). Housekeeping, spa staff, and bartender Tomas were consistently excellent.

However, service was inconsistent. Only about 40% of staff were genuinely friendly, while others showed little hospitality, with eye-rolling more common than expected. Customer-service training is needed, especially for reception, restaurant, and Star Café teams.

Specific Issues:
•Concierge: Pushed us into a “10–15 min presentation” that turned out to be a 90-minute membership sales session, with misleading promises about free golf and spa services.
•Rum Tasting: Interesting, but the rums were not as rare as suggested—better to buy at the airport.
•Check-Out: Took 20 minutes to split a cellar bill, and the receptionist (Garcia) was openly dismissive despite our prior request to separate charges.

Great facilities, but service quality needs significant improvement.
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
20 Nov 2025
Joseph
Yes, the staff were great especially Junior was who my butler
I will surely visit again!!!
Leisure
10/10
Exceptional
17 Nov 2025
Kelly
Staff were amazing! Property is clean. Beach, pool are amazing. Smoking on property should be limited to designated areas not everywhere.
Leisure Friends
8/10
Excellent
07 Nov 2025
joseph
Yes
Leisure Friends
10/10
Exceptional
26 Oct 2025
Joanna
Amazing stay. Good food options. Fun excursions. Lovely property.
10/10
Exceptional
26 Oct 2025
James
Love the beach location and people!
Business_and_leisure Friends
10/10
Exceptional
25 Oct 2025
Yandris
Excellent stay.
Family
10/10
Exceptional
24 Oct 2025
Adrienne
My butler Armando was amazing! Staff were friendly and helpful and made my stay special. The guests at the hotel were also friendly… lovely spot!
10/10
Exceptional
23 Oct 2025
Carlla Brito Furlan
Tudo muito bom! Super recomendo!
10/10
Exceptional
09 Oct 2025
Jose Guadalupe
The staff were the best! I will never stop recommending this resort!
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
05 Oct 2025
Almanzar
Restaurants are greats
Leisure Family
10/10
Exceptional
04 Oct 2025
Ahmed
Didn't use the Spa. The pool, the wat it's setup, and the bar in it, are all amazing though.
Leisure Family
4/10
Poor
30 Sep 2025
Eduardo
Extremely low quality meet. Roaches all over
Leisure Partner
8/10
Excellent
28 Sep 2025
Terrance Lionel
Great spa day and very nice pool area
Leisure Partner
8/10
Excellent
19 Sep 2025
Roberto Alicea
The facilities are amazing. I only had a uncomfortable experience with one person sitting customer at the Japanese restaurant, Tuesday at 6:30pm
Idk what was wrong with him. But I can say that he was not nice at all. Make us wait outside of the restaurant, then he called us to go and then he made us wait more time and he let passed 3 more persons a head of us for the same table at the same time of the reservation and they arrived after us. Lol
Other than that the resort is pretty nice and the other staff members are great!
Leisure Partner
8/10
Excellent
02 Sep 2025
marc
Great Hotel and Service, but Disappointing Beach

The hotel itself was excellent. The property was well maintained, the staff provided outstanding service, and overall the resort experience was very enjoyable.

The only downside was the beach. During my stay, there were massive amounts of seaweed washed up along the shore, which made the ocean unusable for the entire trip. While I understand this is a natural occurrence and not the hotel’s fault, I do feel guests should be advised upon arrival so expectations are clear.

If the beach is not a priority for your visit, this resort is a wonderful choice. However, if ocean swimming is important, I recommend checking on seaweed conditions beforehand.
Leisure
10/10
Exceptional
01 Sep 2025
Raheel
It was amazing
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
31 Aug 2025
Abdias
Awesome
10/10
Exceptional
27 Aug 2025
Cheryl
Great resort
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
25 Aug 2025
Pierre-Paul
N/A
Leisure Friends
10/10
Exceptional
22 Aug 2025
Miguel Aurelio
Beautiful property
Leisure Family
10/10
Exceptional
20 Aug 2025
Jorge Luis
The property needs a few updates but in general is excellent. The staff is amazing, super friendly and generous they make you feel at home…
***** for them.
We will come back for sure.
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
20 Aug 2025
Jeffrey Scott
Amazing employees , food was extremely well prepared with wide variety for morning lunch and dinner buffets , nice restaurants and entertainment I wish it was a non smoking resort , there was seaweed in the water and beach and they were cleaning as best it could be done the pools are awesome
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
15 Aug 2025
Mary
Best resort we have ever stayed at
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
11 Aug 2025
reny
Great service and best experience
Leisure Partner
10/10
Exceptional
28 Jul 2025
Hirut A
Best experience everyone very friendly love it
Leisure Family
10/10
Exceptional
20 Jul 2025
CARLOS
The staff was friendly. The rooms, restaurants and hotel in general was super clean. The food was very good at the buffets and specialized restaurants. I stayed at Bavaro beach hotels almost every year for the last 10 years and so far, this was the best.
Leisure Family
10/10
Exceptional
18 Jul 2025
Warren
Overall stay was very nice and looking forward to going again in a few months.
Leisure Family
10/10
Exceptional
14 Jul 2025
MARITZA
From the moment we arrived at the resort, we were welcomed with such enthusiasm—it truly set the tone for our entire stay. The exceptional service began the second we stepped out of the car.
Our butlers, Reynaldo and Coffe, were absolutely amazing—always attentive and never missing a beat. They made sure we were taken care of at all times. The service throughout the resort was top-notch. Shoutout to Samuel, who made me feel extra special by always pulling out my chair—what a treat!
The food was incredible—delicious and beautifully presented at every meal.
The entertainment, both day and night, was a highlight of our trip. Be sure to spend time with Black Mamba, Javier Chocolate, Smile, and Will Smith—they brought non-stop energy and laughter to every moment. They truly made our vacation unforgettable.
A special mention goes to Michael from the cigar lounge—he was truly amazing and knows his way around a mix drink! While it’s not part of the all-inclusive package, the experience was well worth it.

The resort was truly amazing all around — from the service to the atmosphere, everything exceeded expectations.

I will definitely be returning!
Leisure Self

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JOIA Bavaro by Iberostar Adults Only
Carretera Arena Gorda Playa Bavaro, Punta Cana, Higuey, Dominican Republic

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