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A New Punta Cana Adults-Only Resort

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - August 31, 2016

Excellence Resorts has officially opened its newest luxury all-inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic.

The new Excellence El Carmen is a Punta Cana Adults-Only resort, and the brand’s second hotel in the Dominican Republic.

The new Excellence El Carmen

The new Excellence El Carmen

The massive property in the Uvero Alto area of greater Punta Cana has a total of 12 restaurants and 16 bars, along with a spa, fitness center and a total of 23 pools.

Punta Cana Adults-Only

A two-story Honeymoon suite.

The hotel’s accommodations range rom junior suites to an Imperial Suite with a two-story rooftop terrace and a plunge pool; the latter is part of the resort’s Excellence Club.

All of the property’s suites have either ocean views or a private pool or a swim-up layout.

Punta Cana Adults-Only

A swim-up suite at Excellence El Carmen

Excellence El Carmen becomes the brand’s fourth hotel in the Caribbean region, joining properties in Playa Mujeres, Riviera Cancun and another in greater Punta Cana.

Punta Cana Adults-Only

There are a total of 502 suites across the Punta Cana all inclusive property and its hotel-within-a-hotel Excellence Club.

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