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Club Hotel Dolphin
Club Hotel Dolphin
Five-Star·4.7
Zel Punta Cana, All Suites - All Inclusive
Zel Punta Cana, All Suites - All Inclusive
Five-Star·4.7

Scores at a Glance

Club Hotel DolphinZel Punta Cana, All Suites - All Inclusive
Overall
8.1
8.5
Beach
7.4
Food
8.0
8.4
Service
8.6
Rooms
7.6
9.0
Value
7.9
7.8
Romance
7.6
Scores out of 10 — higher is better

Quick Stats

8.1
Overall Score
8.5
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.7 (8,925)
Google Rating
4.7 (4,869)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
35 min
Airport Transfer
25 min

All Scores

7.4
Beach
8.0
Food
8.4
8.6
Service
7.6
Rooms
9.0
8.7
Pools
8.5
7.9
Value
7.8
8.2
Family
7.6
Romance
7.8
Nightlife
6.4
Quiet
7.8
Adventure
7.6
Wellness
8.7
7.5
Remote work
8.2

Vibes

Yes
Romance
Yes
Lively
Yes
Adventure

Activities

Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Nightlife
Yes
Kids
Yes
Golf
Yes

Club Hotel Dolphin

  • 3 pools
  • 2 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • 35 min from CMB

Zel Punta Cana, All Suites - All Inclusive

  • 2 pools
  • 7 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • Swim-up suites
  • 25 min from PUJ

Pros — Club Hotel Dolphin

  • Verified all-inclusive availability
  • Large pool setup with children's pool
  • Strong family-friendly amenities
  • Friendly staff feedback is recurring
  • Convenient for Bandaranaike International Airport

Pros — Zel Punta Cana, All Suites - All Inclusive

  • All-suite resort
  • Swim-up suite choices
  • Strong wellness programming
  • Free 50+ Mbps Wi-Fi on Expedia
  • Room service and minibar included

Cons — Club Hotel Dolphin

  • All-inclusive is rate-plan dependent
  • A la carte dining may cost extra
  • Some room refurbishment and air-conditioning complaints
  • Large active-resort feel can be noisy
  • Sri Lanka is outside the current country vocabulary

Cons — Zel Punta Cana, All Suites - All Inclusive

  • Service feedback is inconsistent
  • Some extra-charge reports
  • Beach setup needs expectation management
  • Music and social atmosphere may not suit quiet travelers
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