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JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
Adults-only beachfront property with 3 outdoor pools

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • All-inclusive
  • On private beach
  • Bar
  • Parking included

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite (Upper Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Suite (Butler, Swim Out) | Balcony view

Suite (Butler, Swim Out)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Private plunge pool
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Last room available

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Frette Italian bed sheets
Down duvet
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed

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Suite, Beachside (Butler)

Suite, Beachside (Butler)

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Frette Italian bed sheets
Down duvet
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Suite, Lake View | Balcony view

Suite, Lake View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, Ocean View (Butler)

Suite, Ocean View (Butler)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Suite, Oceanfront (Butler) | Balcony view

Suite, Oceanfront (Butler)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite (Promo)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Frette Italian bed sheets
Down duvet
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite (Accesible)

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Frette Italian bed sheets
Down duvet
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Bávaro, a neighbourhood in Punta Cana, JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive is near the airport and on a private beach. While the natural beauty of Macao Beach and Bavaro Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Iberostar Golf Course. Cabeza de Toro Beach is another place to visit that comes recommended. Scuba diving offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
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Map
Carretera Arena Gorda, Playa Bavaro, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23301

What's nearby

  • Iberostar Golf Course - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Arena Gorda Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Casino Avalon Princess - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Cortecito Beach - 6 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Bavaro Beach - 18 min drive - 12.7 km

Getting around

  • Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Carey Buffet Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Mirador - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Villa Marina - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Grill La Brasa - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Beach bar - ‬9 min drive

About this property

JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Luxury all-inclusive property near Iberostar Golf Course
Located close to Bavaro Beach, JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive provides a free breakfast buffet, a golf course and a nightclub. With a private beach, a beach bar and kayaking, this property is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to a Swedish massage, aromatherapy or a body wrap at Spa Sensations, the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 20 on-site restaurants. The gym offers fitness classes and yoga classes; other things to do include snorkelling, windsurfing and parasailing. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a poolside bar and shopping on-site.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 3 outdoor pools with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts, laundry services and a porter/bellboy
  • A water dispenser, smoke-free property and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 273 rooms include comforts, such as private indoor hot tubs and 24-hour room service, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and pillow menus.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and composting
  • Bathrooms with Jetted bath and eco-friendly toiletries
  • 55-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and eco-friendly cleaning products

All-inclusive details

This property is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included.

Food and beverages

À la carte meals and snacks included
24-hour room service
In-room minibar (all beverages included)

Activities and facilities/equipment

All on-site activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in EarthCheck – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
  • 20 restaurants
  • 3 coffee shops/cafes
  • 6 bars/lounges
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf driving range
  • Golf lessons
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Nightclub
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Parasailing
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling
  • Steam room
  • Water skiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thalassotherapy
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

This property welcomes adults only
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools.

Is JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Are there all-inclusive benefits at JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive.

Where is JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive located?

This Bávaro property is on the beach, 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Iberostar Golf Course, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Macao Beach and Bavaro Beach. Cabeza de Toro Beach is 13.8 mi (22.2 km) away.

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JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 765 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1011 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best resort we have ever stayed at
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall stay was very nice and looking forward to going again in a few months.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

reny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and best experience
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hirut A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best experience everyone very friendly love it
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin K.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff put this resort over the top!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

CARLOS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Baaith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2nd time staying at an Iberostar resort and we enjoyed everything about our stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous resort! Staff went ABOVE AND BEYOND!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon Louise

This is the second time we stayed at JOIA Iberostar and once again it was excellent on all levels. The staff is friendly and always aiming to please. The rooms a The food was excellent
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cleuza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything it’s so perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

HECTOR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, Food was amazing... I can not wait to come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved everything abou t this property! Pure paradise!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The friendliest staff ever. Very clean and safe. Quiet and relaxing. Excellent food quality.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
amazing property!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I don’t have any negative opinion. It was the best vacation I’ve ever had.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything at Joia was wonderful and exceeded my expectations!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall great vacation
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

STEPHEN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best ever! Everything is perfect! My only complaint is the beach, in June has a lot of seaweeds but is not the hotel’s fault , they tried to clean everything but it was too much.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Bruce Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was visually beautiful. The beach was loaded with seaweed, not their fault. The rooms are dated.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alina Milagros

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Employees were extremely friendly they would go out of the way to make you feel comfortable the place is beautiful the beach not so good lots of seaweed could not use the beach if there’s something negative to say is that the need more pool umbrellas and chair not enough
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the variety of the food and clining services, but some nights it was too loud music outside till very late. Also, on the beach and in the ocean were a lot of seaweeds.
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff very serviceable
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kymberlee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First ima say it you don’t eat pork breakfast is a struggle because that’s all the make in the mornings timeshare people very annoying but this my second time coming To this hotel Because I liked it concierge guy name Ramon was to nosy wanted to know all our whereabouts but overall it is a great resort
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025