If you’re looking for an upscale vacation in the Dominican Republic, in an adults-only resort with an all-inclusive package, Secrets Cap Cana checks all the boxes. Cap Cana is a well-respected, high-end section of Punta Cana, so travelers can be assured of being close to a lot of attractions and activities. For a look at the Top 10, watch our video on our YouTube channel HERE.
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Junior Suite with King Bed and Ocean View
Owned by World of Hyatt as part of the AMR Collection, Secrets Cap Cana is a beachfront property that offers 457 rooms and suites including swim-out suites and bungalows. Accommodations feature air conditioning, blackout curtains, flat-screen TVs, free wi-fi, minibars, rain showers, and a soaking tub. Bathrobes and slippers are provided, along with a hairdryer, and an in-room safe. Rooms also offer private balconies (some with full ocean views, partial ocean, or pool views). The decor is modern and upbeat, with wooden doors, headboards and built-ins, and splashes of blue and violet accents. The rooms are clean and well-maintained.
The resort contains two pools and two outdoor hot tubs, plus a top-notch spa offering massage and a variety of treatments. There is also a fitness center with free weights, treadmills, and elliptical machines, plus several activities including yoga, ping pong tournaments, scuba lessons in the pool, and non-motorized water sports.
Manatees Swim-up Pool Bar
Dance and Spanish lessons are available, along with theme nights, and an indoor theater for live shows and entertainment.
On-site dining includes seven à la carte gourmet restaurants (including Italian, Mexican, French, Pan-Asian, seafood, and more), plus a buffet, a grill, and a café. Travelers can also look forward to six different bars and lounges.
PROS:
- great location
- excellent staff – friendly and helpful
- beautiful grounds
- rooms are clean and well-maintained
- upgrades are available via the Preferred Club
CONS:
- buffet food choices are repetitive
- food quality can be underwhelming depending on the a la carte restaurant