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Royal Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Oceanfront
Room with view
42 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed
19 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden Area
33 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Royal Suite, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront
Room with view
42 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 3 children)
Select dates to see price

Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury resort on the beach, with 4 spa tubs

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
On private beach
Laundry facilities
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
24-hour front desk

Located in Rio San Juan, The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande is by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Playa Grande Golf Course and Playa Caleton. This beach resort is 31.5 mi (50.7 km) from Cabarete Beach and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Gri Gri Lagoon.

Make yourself at home in one of the 17 guestrooms featuring iPod docking stations. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and bathrobes.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. After dipping into one of the 4 spa tubs, you can spend some time at the private beach. Additional amenities at this resort include concierge services, babysitting (surcharge), and wedding services.

Enjoy Caribbean cuisine at Balaji Palace, one of the resort's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. English breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 11 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include limo/town car service, express check-in, and express check-out. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.

The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande

Playa Grande, Rio San Juan, Espaillat

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Fitness facilities
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 17
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Garden
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Multilingual staff
  • Picnic area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Porter
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Limo or Town Car service available
  • On private beach
  • Full-service spa
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Sauna
  • Wedding services
  • Express check-in
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built – 2009
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • RV, bus, truck parking
  • Long-term parking
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of spa tubs - 4
  • Free self parking
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of swim-up bars - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas:

Parking

Free self parking , RV, bus, truck parking

Room Amenities

The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande offers 17 accommodations with iPod docking stations and complimentary newspapers. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Free newspaper
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Balcony
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Free WiFi
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • iPod docking station
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Number of bathrooms: 1

Where to Eat

English breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 11 AM.

Balaji Palace - This beachfront restaurant specializes in Caribbean cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Grand Hall - This restaurant serves breakfast only.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Personal motorised watercraft on site
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Fishing on site
  • Volleyball on site

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Massages
  • Swedish massage
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massage

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-in time ends at 11 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per stay.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club.

Children stay free

Minimum guest age is 21

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 17

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 20 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 120 per vehicle (one way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Palace Playa Grande
  • Palace Playa Grande Hotel
  • Palace Playa Grande Hotel Rio San Juan
  • Palace Playa Grande Rio San Juan
  • The Palace At Playa Grande Hotel Rio San Juan
  • Palace Playa Grande Resort Rio San Juan
  • Palace Playa Grande Resort
  • Balaji Palace Playa Grande Resort Rio San Juan
  • Balaji Palace Playa Grande Resort
  • Balaji Palace Playa Grande Rio San Juan
  • Balaji Palace Playa Grande
  • The Balaji At Grande Juan
  • The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande Resort
  • The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande Rio San Juan
  • The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande Resort Rio San Juan

We should mention

Children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

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