The majority of recreational activities and facilities described below are included in the room rate for this resort (scroll up to the All-Inclusive Details section for more information).

This hotel includes a 3m-diameter (10-foot) children's pool and two 61m (200-foot) arc-shaped pools, one featuring an eight-person jetted section, a shallow area with underwater tile lounges and a fountain, and a swimup bar. Guests also enjoy access to pools at the Riu Resort's other two hotels. Padded lounge chairs and thatched-roof sunshades flank all pools. The resort faces an 800m (one-half mile) Atlantic Ocean beach. Sand extending inland under palm trees includes sports facilities.

Maimón Bay, at the resort's western end, offers a beachfront, water-sport center (located in front of Riu Merengue Hotel) providing kayaks, snorkeling gear, Hobie Cat sailboats, pedal boats, windsurfers, and boogie boards as part of the All-Inclusive plan. Surcharges apply for parasailing, Jet Skiing, banana-boating, sailing lessons, windsurfing lessons, scuba-diving lessons and certification classes, and snorkeling and scuba-diving excursions.

Other All-Inclusive facilities include two tennis courts at this hotel and three at Riu Merengue Hotel next door. The nearest golf course, Campo de Golf, is 14 km (8.75 mi) away.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the resort; fees may apply.

The majority of meals and beverages, plus all gratuities, at the following restaurants, snack spots, and bars are included in the room rate for this resort (scroll up to the All-Inclusive Details section for more information).

Bahía de Maimón - Main restaurant offering buffet style dinning and on-the-spot cooking stations. Theme dinners served twice a week; Breakfast, lunch, theme-dinner buffets.

Maracuya - Grill/Steakhouse restaurant a la cate for dinner. Reservations required. Dress code: No T-shirts.

Napoles - a la carte restaurant with air conditioning.

Macumba - Open-air restaurant at Riu Merengue Hotel. Snacks from late night to after midnight.

Bikini - Large, covered, open-air, plaza-like bar. Open from mid-morning to late night.

Caramba - Open-air bar/lounge open from early evening to late night.

Los Lirios - Swimup bar open mid-morning to early evening.

Pacha - Air-conditioned disco between Riu Mambo and Riu Merengue hotels. Bar open 10 PM to 2 AM. (Hours subject to change. Minimum age 18. Closed Mondays.)

On the North Coast of the Dominican Republic, Puerto Plata is between the international airport to the east and the marina at Ocean World to the west. An aerial tram takes visitors to the top of a mountain within the city, where there is a replica statue of Christ the Redeemer. The Fortaleza San Felipe, built in the 16th century to protect the port from pirates, now houses a museum.

**These amenities may be available only in some rooms or units. Some amenities may incur additional fees.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit are 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.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Guests must show current government-issued proof of identity at the time of Check-In.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are 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.

Riu Bachata All Inclusive has a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a spa tub. Wireless Internet access is complimentary in public areas. Guests are served a complimentary breakfast each morning. Dining options at this all-inclusive resort include a restaurant, a poolside bar, and a bar/lounge. The staff can arrange concierge services, wedding services, and business services. Additional amenities include a casino, a children's pool, and a nightclub. Complimentary self parking is available onsite for guests.