The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande

4.5 star property

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

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

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden Area

  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Royal Suite, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

  • 42 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Royal Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Oceanfront

  • 42 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande

Beachfront resort with 2 restaurants and 4 hot tubs
Catch some rays on The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande's private beach or spend the day relaxing at the full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the resort's 2 restaurants.
The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande offers 17 accommodations with iPod docking stations and free newspapers. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and an iron/ironing board. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available.
4 hot tubs are on site along with an outdoor pool. In addition to a kids' pool, other recreational amenities include a private beach, a sauna and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

The on-site 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.
During your stay at The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande, you'll be within walking distance of Playa Grande Golf Course. You'll find features such as free self-parking, plus 2 restaurants and a full-service spa.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy Caribbean cuisine with a beachfront location at Balaji Palace, one of the property's 2 restaurants
  • English breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the 4 hot tubs
  • Indulge with aromatherapy, reflexology or body treatments at the spa
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry and a concierge
  • On-site recreation includes a private beach, a gym and a sauna
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Playa Grande Golf Course and a few minutes from Playa Caleton
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
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 such as 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 centre 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.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a English breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 11 AM.
Balaji Palace – This beachfront restaurant specialises in Caribbean cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).
Grand Hall – This restaurant only serves breakfast.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11 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

Restaurants on site

  • Balaji Palace
  • Grand Hall

Things to do

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2009
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • IPod dock

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.

Payment types at the property

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: from 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Children aged 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
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The Palace At Playa Grande Hotel Rio San Juan
Palace Playa Grande Resort Rio San Juan
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