Jewel Officially Opens New Punta Cana All-Inclusive

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - March 26, 2023

Playa Hotels and Resorts’ Jewel brand has officially opened its second all-inclusive resort in Punta Cana, Playa confirmed to Caribbean Journal.

The new Jewel Palm Beach resort is set in the Cabeza de Toro area of greater Punta Cana.

The resort has 500 rooms and suites, along with 10 bars and lounges, seven eateries, four pools (and a kids’ pool) and a kids’ club, among other amenities.

The resort had a soft opening in January.

It is the second Jewel-branded resort in the Dominican Republic, joining the Jewel Punta Cana, which opened its doors at the end of last year.

They are the first-ever Jewel resorts in the Dominican Republic.

Planning a vacation to the Dominican Republic? Don’t miss our list of the best all-inclusive resorts in Punta Cana.

For more, visit Jewel Palm Beach.

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