New All-Inclusive Opens in Cabarete, Dominican Republic

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - December 22, 2018

By the Caribbean Journal staff

Another new all-inclusive has opened its doors in the Dominican Republic, this time in the beach town of Cabarete.

The new Presidential Suites By Lifestyle has debuted its $36 million first phase, with 57 units comprising 77 rooms.

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The hotel will ultimately include 105 units comprising 131 rooms.

The property is spread across 13 buildings of one, two and three accommodations, with amenities including three restaurants, a beauty salon, a gym, two pools, two snack bars and five bars.

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The new property is the result of an alliance between Lifestyle Group and Canada-based Wynn Group of Companies.

The latter is best known in the Caribbean of late for its GoldWynn condo-hotel project in Nassau.

— CJ

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