The Westin Punta Cana Has a New Look

By: - November 16th, 2023
westin punta cana
The Westin Punta Cana.

The Westin Punta Cana resort in the Dominican Republic has unveiled a new look, following a refresh project. 

The Punta Cana property has “newly refreshed rooms,” along with a pair of new eateries and bars, a new-look lobby and new additions to its meeting space. 

The new eateries include Brassa, a steakhouse, and BAO, a Pan-Asian eatery. 

the new dock gazebo on the beach
The new dock gazebo on the beach.

The resort has also transformed its lobby bar. 

For weddings and other special events, the Westin has added a new dock gazebo on the beach, providing “the perfect landscape for weddings, photo sessions and special events,” according to a statement from the property. 

For more, visit the Westin Punta Cana

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