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The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande

4.5 star property
4.5-star beachfront resort with 2 restaurants

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Beach/ocean view
Outdoor spa tub
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Caribbean cuisine
Interior entrance
Front of property - evening/night

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • On private beach
  • Gym
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Playa Grande, Rio San Juan, Espaillat
  • Place, Playa Grande Golf Course
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Gri Gri Lagoon
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Playa Caleton
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Royal Suite, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Royal Suite, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

  • 450 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden Area | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden Area

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Royal Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Oceanfront

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Royal Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Oceanfront

  • 452 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Rio San Juan

On the beach.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Rio San Juan resort, you'll find Playa Grande Golf Course and Playa Caleton. Gri Gri Lagoon and Playa Grande are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Playa Grande Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Gri Gri Lagoon - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Playa Grande - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Playa Caleton - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Playa Preciosa - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • Gregorio Luperon Intl. Airport (POP) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪D' Oscar Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪La Casona - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hacienda Flor Café - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪chef pitiko - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Cafe De Paris - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande

4.5-star beachfront resort with 2 restaurants
Simply step outside to unwind on the resort's beach. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande like an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. This luxury resort also offers a sauna, a fitness center, and a garden. Free self parking is available. The property offers extended parking privileges.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Rio San Juan resort.

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 2009
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Swim-up bar
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.
The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include sports massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) on request
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 4 hot tubs
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club.

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande to the airport?

The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande is 46.4 mi (98-min drive) away from the Gregorio Luperon Intl. Airport (POP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande have an airport shuttle?

The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande offers an airport shuttle on request, for a charge of USD 120 per vehicle, one way.

How close is The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande to the beach?

This resort is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 20 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande?

No, there is no casino at this resort.

What time is check-in at The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM.

Is there free parking at The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande?

This resort offers free self parking.

Does The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande have a pool?

The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like Caribbean cuisine, a beachfront location, and ocean views.

Does The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande have a spa?

This resort has a spa, which features massages, hydrotherapy, and reflexology.

How close is The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande to downtown Rio San Juan?

The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande is 2.7 mi away from Rio San Juan.