Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eden Roc Cap Cana?
Eden Roc Cap Cana is a 5-star luxury beachfront resort in Cap Cana, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, offering suites, ocean-front bungalows, villas and residences along with dining, spa, and recreational facilities.
Where is the resort located?
The property is situated on a private beach in Cap Cana, Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic.
What makes Eden Roc Cap Cana different from other resorts?
The resort combines Relais & Châteaux membership, Green Key eco-certification, private pools in many accommodations, and four distinct restaurants on an exclusive Cap Cana beach.
How many restaurants are on site and what cuisines do they serve?
There are four restaurants, including La Palapa (Italian, Sushi, Grill/BBQ for lunch and dinner), Blue Grill & Bar (pizza and international cuisine all day with kosher and gluten-free options), Mediterraneo (Mediterranean for dinner) and Riva Bar.
Is there a dress code in the restaurants or bars?
Mediterraneo Restaurant and Riva Bar require resort-elegant attire, while La Palapa follows a smart-casual dress code.
What accommodation types can I book?
Guests can choose among Suites, Oceanfront Bungalows, and multi-bedroom Villas & Residences.
Do any rooms have private pools?
Yes, many villas and suites feature their own private pools.
How does the booking and check-in process work?
After booking, guests receive an email up to 72 hours before arrival with online registration instructions; a passport copy and the credit card used for booking must be presented at check-in.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in runs from 15:00 and check-out is before 12:00 noon; early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may incur a fee.
Is contactless check-in or check-out available?
Yes, the property offers both contactless check-in and contactless check-out options.
Is there an age requirement for check-in?
Expedia lists a minimum check-in age of 18, while Booking.com states there is no age requirement.
Does the resort offer airport transfers?
Yes, airport transfers can be arranged for a surcharge if guests contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival.
What spa and wellness facilities are available?
The full-service spa includes outdoor treatment areas, a sauna, hot tub, Turkish bath, and a range of body treatments.
How many swimming pools are on the property?
There are two swimming pools on site.
Is there a private beach for guests?
Yes, the resort sits directly on its own private white-sand beach.
What sports or recreational activities can guests enjoy?
Facilities include a tennis court, fitness centre, and proximity to the Punta Espada golf course (within 3 km).
Does Eden Roc Cap Cana have meeting or event spaces?
Yes, the resort lists dedicated areas for Celebrations as well as Meetings & Events.
Are special offers or packages available?
A ‘Special Offers’ section is provided on the official website for current promotions.
Is Wi-Fi included in the stay?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available and what does it cost?
On-site parking is free for guests.
Are pets allowed at Eden Roc Cap Cana?
Yes, dogs are welcome free of charge; up to two pets are allowed, and water bowls, pet-sitting, and grooming services are offered.
Are service animals subject to any fees?
Service animals are welcome and are exempt from fees.
Are there amenities for children?
Children of all ages are welcome; children 0–3 eat breakfast free, free cribs and rollaway beds are available, and a kids club operates on site.
What is the charge for extra beds for older children?
For children aged 4–16, an extra bed costs US$145 per child per night.
Which payment methods are accepted at check-in?
American Express, Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, and cash are accepted.
What identification is required at check-in?
Guests must show a photo ID and the credit card used for booking, matching the cardholder’s name.
Does the resort have any environmental certification?
Yes, Eden Roc Cap Cana participates in the Green Key program from the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Is the resort affiliated with any hospitality association?
The property is a member of Relais & Châteaux.
What breakfast options are offered?
Breakfast is available in continental, kosher, American, and buffet styles.
Are pets restricted to certain areas or room types?
The rules state only dogs are allowed, with a limit of two per stay; further details can be requested from the property.
Does the resort have facilities for guests with kosher dietary needs?
Yes, Blue Grill & Bar lists kosher options, and kosher breakfast is available.
Is there a kids club on the property?
Yes, a staffed kids club is available and has been highlighted positively by guest reviews.
Are cribs available for infants?
Cribs can be requested free of charge, subject to availability.
Is there any fee for bringing pets?
Pets stay free of charge.
What are the cancellation and prepayment policies?
Cancellation and prepayment terms vary by accommodation type; guests should review the conditions shown for their booking dates.
Does the resort offer contact numbers or direct support channels?
Guests receive contact information in their booking confirmation and should use it to organise services such as airport transfers.
Are gluten-free meals available?
Yes, Blue Grill & Bar offers gluten-free options.
Is there a limit on the number of pets per room?
Yes, a maximum of two dogs per stay is permitted.
Does the property provide child rollaway beds free of charge?
Yes, rollaway or extra beds are free, except for the extra-bed fee of US$145 per night for children aged 4–16.
Is the resort suitable for golfers?
Yes, the property notes the Punta Espada golf course is located within 3 km.
How many accommodations does Eden Roc Cap Cana offer?
The resort features 68 accommodations, including private-pool suites, beachfront suites, oceanfront bungalows, and multi-bedroom villas and residences.
Is babysitting or childcare available at the resort?
Yes, Eden Roc Cap Cana provides babysitting services for an additional fee; arrangements can be made directly with the resort prior to or during your stay.
Does the property have an electric vehicle charging station?
Yes, guests driving electric cars can use the on-site electric car charging station located in the parking area.
Can guests rent bicycles on site?
Yes, bicycle rentals are available, allowing guests to explore the Cap Cana surroundings at their own pace.
Do any accommodations include private indoor hot tubs?
Several individually decorated suites and villas come with private indoor hot tubs in addition to their private pools.
Is there a beach bar or poolside bar at Eden Roc Cap Cana?
Yes, the resort offers both a beach bar and a poolside bar where guests can enjoy beverages and light bites while relaxing by the ocean or pool.
Are fitness or yoga classes offered at the resort?
Yes. Eden Roc Cap Cana’s gym schedules both fitness classes and yoga sessions for guests.
Does the resort provide valet parking in addition to self-parking?
Yes. Guests can choose either complimentary self-parking or complimentary valet parking on site.
Can guests enjoy beachside massages at Eden Roc Cap Cana?
Yes. Beach massages are available on the property’s private beach, allowing guests to relax by the ocean.
Is there a separate children’s pool on the property?
Yes. In addition to two outdoor pools, the resort features a dedicated children’s pool.
Are there any designer boutiques or shops within the resort?
Yes. Eden Roc Cap Cana hosts designer stores on site for guests who wish to shop during their stay.
Do the accommodations include in-room coffee or tea makers?
Yes. All guest rooms are equipped with a tea/coffee maker for your convenience.
What in-room amenities are included in the accommodations?
Each of the 65 individually decorated rooms features premium Egyptian-cotton bedding, a pillow menu, 42-inch plasma TV with cable channels, rainfall shower, deep-soaking tub, designer toiletries, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas. Many rooms also offer private indoor hot tubs and private pools.
Do the accommodations come with private outdoor spaces?
Yes. All guest rooms provide their own patio or outdoor sitting area, giving guests a private space to relax outside.
Is the resort’s private beach Blue Flag certified?
Yes. The resort’s beach club features a Blue Flag certified private beach that meets international environmental and safety standards.
Does the beach club include an infinity pool?
Yes. An infinity pool was recently added to the beach club, providing ocean-view swimming alongside the private beach.
What age range does the kids club accommodate?
The on-site kids club welcomes children aged 4 to 12 years old.
Has Eden Roc Cap Cana received any recent awards or distinctions?
Yes. Eden Roc Cap Cana has been awarded Two MICHELIN Keys, becoming the first hotel in the Dominican Republic to receive this honor.
What is the Eden Roc Lifestyle program?
Introduced in May 2021, the Eden Roc Lifestyle program is a resort-wide wellness initiative focused on cultivating relaxation and well-being for guests and the surrounding community.
Does the resort offer horseback riding?
Yes. Guests can take part in horseback riding excursions that explore the Cap Cana coastline and nearby trails.
What is the name of the on-site spa?
The resort’s full-service wellness center is called Solaya Spa.
Is Eden Roc Cap Cana listed as an Expedia VIP Access property?
Yes. Expedia designates Eden Roc Cap Cana as a VIP Access property, meaning eligible Expedia members may receive extra in-stay perks such as possible room upgrades, early check-in, or late check-out when available.
Is Eden Roc Cap Cana the only Relais & Châteaux member hotel in the Dominican Republic?
Yes. Eden Roc Cap Cana is described as the Dominican Republic’s only hotel that holds membership in Relais & Châteaux.
How many bedrooms can the largest Villas & Residences accommodate?
The resort’s recently introduced Villas & Residences range from 3 to 11 bedrooms, with the largest offering up to 11 rooms.
Can guests rent golf clubs at the resort?
Yes. Eden Roc Cap Cana lists golf clubs on site, so guests can rent the equipment they need for rounds at the nearby Punta Espada Golf Course.
What advantages do I receive when I book directly with Eden Roc Cap Cana?
The resort lists “Direct Booking Benefits,” which include exclusive perks, premium inclusions, and the reassurance that you are receiving the best available value when reserving through Eden Roc Cap Cana’s official channels.
Does Eden Roc Cap Cana host visiting celebrity chefs?
Yes. The resort’s culinary program includes a visiting celebrity chef series that brings renowned chefs to create special dining experiences for guests.
Which restaurant at Eden Roc Cap Cana features Nikkei-themed cuisine?
BLUE Grill & Bar offers a Nikkei-themed menu, blending Japanese and Peruvian influences alongside its broader international offerings.
Does the private beach provide sun loungers for guests?
Yes. The resort’s private beach is equipped with sun loungers that guests can use while enjoying the shoreline.
Are pet-sitting or grooming services available for dogs at the resort?
Yes. Eden Roc Cap Cana offers pet-sitting services and pet grooming, along with complimentary food and water bowls for canine guests.
How large is the Cap Cana gated community where Eden Roc Cap Cana is situated?
Cap Cana covers roughly 30,000 acres and features beaches, cliffs, tropical forests, a marina, and the Punta Espada golf course.
Is there a marina close to the resort for guests arriving by yacht?
Yes. The 30,000-acre Cap Cana community that hosts Eden Roc Cap Cana includes its own marina, giving guests convenient access for boating and yachting.
Does Eden Roc Cap Cana offer any exclusive guest privileges?
Yes. The resort lists an “Eden Roc Guest Privileges” program that grants in-house guests exclusive experiences and benefits; full details are available in the dedicated privileges section or directly from the property.
Is there a package designed specifically for solo travellers?
Yes. The resort promotes a “Solo Travel Escape Package,” which includes daily breakfast, a signature experience, and a rejuvenating spa ritual for guests travelling alone.
Is breakfast automatically included in the room rate?
No. The Expedia listing specifies that buffet breakfast is offered for an additional surcharge, so breakfast is only included when a special package explicitly states it.
What is the resort’s direct contact information?
Guests can reach Eden Roc Cap Cana by phone at +1 809 469 7469, toll-free from the U.S. at +1 833 333 6762, or by email at info@edenroccapcana.com.
Can guests request hypo-allergenic bedding in their rooms?
Yes. All accommodations include hypo-allergenic bedding, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with sensitivities.
Are water sports like kayaking, snorkeling, or scuba diving available to Eden Roc Cap Cana guests?
Yes. The Cap Cana coastline offers kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling opportunities, and the resort can assist guests in arranging these activities.
Is mountain biking available near the resort?
Yes. Guests can embark on mountain-biking adventures on trails located close to Eden Roc Cap Cana.
Until what time can I check in on the day of arrival?
Check-in is available from 3:00 PM and the front desk accepts arrivals up to 12:00 AM (midnight).
How many cribs or extra beds can be added to a room?
The number of cribs and rollaway beds permitted varies by accommodation type; each request is subject to availability and will be confirmed when you select your room category.
What in-stay perks can Expedia VIP Access members receive at Eden Roc Cap Cana?
The Expedia listing notes that VIP Access members may enjoy complimentary in-stay benefits, including potential free room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out when available.
What natural or cultural attractions are located near Eden Roc Cap Cana?
The resort is situated close to the Hoyo Azul cenote and the equestrian center Los Establos Cap Cana, while Punta Espada Golf Course lies within approximately 3 km.
What spa treatments are available at Solaya Spa?
Guests can book sports massages, body scrubs, body wraps, and other wellness treatments delivered in both indoor and outdoor treatment areas at Solaya Spa.
What is Eden Roc Cap Cana’s current guest rating on Expedia?
The Expedia listing shows Eden Roc Cap Cana with an overall guest score of 9.6 out of 10 from 173 verified reviews.
How do guests rate Eden Roc Cap Cana on Booking.com?
On Booking.com, the resort holds an overall rating of 9.3 out of 10, with its location specifically rated 9.9 out of 10 by recent guests.
What facilities does the resort’s Beach Club offer?
The Beach Club gives guests direct access to Eden Roc Cap Cana’s Blue Flag–certified private beach and now features an ocean-view infinity pool.
Do the rooms feature memory-foam beds?
Yes. Each of the 65 individually decorated rooms is equipped with a memory-foam bed, complemented by Egyptian-cotton sheets and a pillow menu for enhanced comfort.
Are cats permitted at Eden Roc Cap Cana?
No. The resort’s pet policy allows only dogs (maximum two per stay); cats and other animal types are not accepted.
What is the Endless Summer offer at Eden Roc Cap Cana?
The “Endless Summer” promotion invites guests to enjoy Eden Roc Cap Cana’s private Blue Flag beach and warm Caribbean climate. Full terms, eligible travel dates, and package inclusions can be found in the Special Offers section of the resort’s official website.
Does Solaya Spa feature a Turkish bath (hammam)?
Yes. Solaya Spa includes a Turkish bath in addition to a sauna, hot tub, and indoor and outdoor treatment areas.
Are beach umbrellas provided on the private beach?
Yes. Eden Roc Cap Cana supplies beach umbrellas along with sun loungers for guests on its private shoreline.
Does Solaya Spa offer manicure and pedicure services?
Yes. The on-site Solaya Spa includes manicure and pedicure treatments, so guests can book full nail services during their stay.
Is a pillow menu available in the guest rooms?
Yes. Every accommodation at Eden Roc Cap Cana includes a pillow menu, so guests can select their preferred pillow type for added comfort.
Who is the Executive Chef at Mediterraneo Restaurant?
Mediterraneo Restaurant is led by Executive Chef Gianluca Re Fraschini.
Can I subscribe to receive exclusive news and offers from Eden Roc Cap Cana?
Yes. The official website includes a sign-up option where you can submit your contact details to receive Eden Roc Cap Cana’s latest news and promotional offers.
Which social media platforms does Eden Roc Cap Cana use for official updates?
Eden Roc Cap Cana lists official accounts on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube.
Is Eden Roc Cap Cana affiliated with the Virtuoso luxury travel network?
Yes. The Virtuoso logo appears on the resort’s official site, indicating that Eden Roc Cap Cana is part of the Virtuoso network.
Does each accommodation include a personal electric golf cart for getting around the resort?
Yes. Eden Roc Cap Cana supplies guests with their own electric golf cart, making it easy to travel between suites, dining venues, the beach club, and other facilities on the property.
Which luxury bath amenities are provided in the guest rooms and suites?
All accommodations are stocked with Acqua di Parma bath products, offering guests premium toiletries during their stay.
Can guests book unique cenote experiences such as private dining or meditation?
Yes. The resort features “Cenote Moments,” allowing guests to dine or meditate inside Eden Roc Cap Cana’s own ancient cenote for an atmospheric experience.
Are Nespresso coffee machines available in the rooms?
Yes. Each suite, bungalow, and villa is equipped with a Nespresso coffee machine in addition to tea-making facilities.
Does Eden Roc Cap Cana offer wine-cellar tastings or specialty omakase dining experiences?
Yes. Guests can reserve wine-cellar tastings and enjoy an omakase-style culinary theater as part of the resort’s diverse dining options.
Who designed the nearby Punta Espada Golf Course?
The Punta Espada Golf Course is a Jack Nicklaus Signature design, offering world-class play within about 3 km of the resort.
Has Eden Roc Cap Cana been recognized by Condé Nast Traveler?
Yes. The resort displays a Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2024 badge, indicating it has been honored by the publication.
Is accessible parking available for guests with reduced mobility?
Yes. The on-site parking area includes spaces adapted for guests with reduced mobility, and they are complimentary.
Does Eden Roc Cap Cana have an on-site tennis court?
Yes. The resort lists a tennis court among its recreational facilities, allowing guests to play tennis during their stay.
Can Eden Roc Cap Cana host weddings on site?
Yes. The resort lists dedicated wedding services, allowing couples to hold their ceremony and reception at venues throughout the property.
Does Solaya Spa provide deep-tissue massage treatments?
Yes. Solaya Spa’s menu specifically includes deep-tissue massages alongside aromatherapy and other body treatments.
Does Solaya Spa offer aromatherapy treatments?
Yes. Solaya Spa’s treatment menu specifically lists aromatherapy sessions, enabling guests to enjoy essential-oil therapies during their visit.
How many treatment rooms are there at Solaya Spa, and what special hydrotherapy features does it include?
Solaya Spa houses twelve treatment rooms and incorporates an aqua garden along with a dedicated hydrotherapy area that includes a sauna and a hammam.
Does Eden Roc Cap Cana have a fully equipped gym for strength and cardio workouts?
Yes. Guests have access to a state-of-the-art fitness centre that provides both strength-training and cardio equipment.
Are pet baskets and bowls provided for dogs staying at the resort?
Yes. Eden Roc Cap Cana notes that canine guests receive a complimentary pet basket along with food and water bowls.
What is Relais & Châteaux?
Relais & Châteaux is described as an exclusive collection of more than 520 charming hotels and gourmet restaurants in 60 countries. Eden Roc Cap Cana is the Dominican Republic’s only Relais & Châteaux member hotel.
What kind of setting surrounds the resort’s accommodations?
The property’s accommodations are surrounded by lush greenery, verdant gardens, lagoon-style pools, and oceanfront panoramas. The resort offers multiple styles of accommodations within this setting.
What is the resort’s culinary philosophy?
Eden Roc Cap Cana states that its chefs, cooks, and sommeliers practice their art with respect for the environment and good living. This philosophy is highlighted in the resort’s dining section.
What scenery can golfers expect at Punta Espada?
The Punta Espada golf course is described as featuring breathtaking scenery of cliffs, beaches, and waterfalls. Its Jack Nicklaus Signature layout is presented as a setting for inspired play.
What does the resort highlight about the Dominican Republic as a destination?
The resort describes the Dominican Republic as rich in culture, history, and natural treasures, including white sand beaches, lush vegetation, and warm weather. It also notes that the country occupies two-thirds of La Hispaniola.
Are non-smoking rooms available at Eden Roc Cap Cana?
Yes. Non-smoking rooms are listed among the resort’s popular facilities in the Booking.com property information.
Is Eden Roc Cap Cana described as a secluded resort?
Yes. The official website describes Eden Roc Cap Cana as a unique and secluded property within the exclusive Cap Cana community. It also states that the Oceanfront Bungalows offer complete privacy.
Which nearby beaches are listed in the area information?
The Booking.com area information lists Juanillo Beach at 2.7 km and Puntacana Resort & Club Beach at 8 km from the property. The listing notes that these are shortest estimated walking or driving distances and actual distances may vary.
What Booking.com review category scores are shown for the resort?
The Booking.com listing shows category scores including Staff 9.9, Facilities 9.1, Comfort 9.5, and Value for money 8.9. Other category labels appear in the retrieved text but are incomplete.
Which nearby cafés or bars are listed in the area information?
The Booking.com area information lists Café Santo Domingo at 11 km, Coco Bongo Punta Cana at 21 km, and Imagine Punta Cana at 22 km. The listing notes that distances are shortest estimated walking or driving distances and may vary.
Which additional nearby attractions are listed in the Booking.com area information?
The Booking.com area information lists Bavaro Adventure Park at 17 km and Freshwater Lagoons at 9 km. It notes that displayed distances are estimated and actual distances may vary.
What specific room category names appear in the Booking.com listing?
The Booking.com listing shows room categories including Luxury Pool Junior Suite, Luxury Pool One-Bedroom Suite, Luxury Pool Family Suite, Beachfront Two-Bedroom Suite, Beachfront One-Bedroom Suite, Two-Bedroom Villa, and Suite.
What dining ambience is listed for La Palapa and Blue Grill & Bar?
Both La Palapa by Eden Roc and Blue Grill & Bar are listed with family-friendly, traditional, modern, and romantic ambience options in the Booking.com area information.
What does the Green Key program evaluate?
The Expedia listing states that Green Key measures a property’s impact on one or more areas, including the environment, community, cultural heritage, and the local economy.
Are special requests guaranteed?
No. Eden Roc Cap Cana accepts special requests during the booking process, but the property states that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
How did couples rate Eden Roc Cap Cana’s location on Booking.com?
The Booking.com listing states that couples particularly like the location. They rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
What are the two main resort areas at Eden Roc Cap Cana?
Eden Roc Cap Cana has two distinct resort areas: the inland Boutique Suite segment and the Eden Roc Beach Club. The Boutique Suite segment is about 300 meters from the Beach Club and includes 34 stand-alone Suites & Villas, while the Beach Club area is surrounded by 26 Beachfront Two Bedroom Suites and 5 Oceanfront Pool Bungalows.
Is 24-hour in-suite dining available?
Yes. Eden Roc Cap Cana lists 24-hour in-suite dining among its resort amenities.
What arrival amenities are included for guests who book directly?
Direct booking inclusions include private round-trip airport transfers from Punta Cana International Airport, a complimentary welcome drink, and a refreshing towel on arrival. Guests also receive a personalized in-suite welcome amenity with champagne or prosecco and fruit.
Do select resort activities carry extra charges?
Yes. Eden Roc Cap Cana states that additional charges apply for select activities and excursions. Guests are directed to the resort’s current experiences page or guest experience team for details.
Can the resort arrange excursions for guests?
Yes. The resort says its staff can arrange excursions tailored to guests’ interests and passions. Examples mentioned include mountain biking, scuba-diving lessons, and catamaran sailing cruises.
How many bars are listed among the resort amenities?
Eden Roc Cap Cana lists 3 bars among its resort amenities.
Can guests who book directly request breakfast through in-suite dining?
Yes. The direct-booking benefits state that an in-suite dining breakfast option is available, with a delivery fee applying.
What golf-related benefit is included with direct bookings?
Direct bookings include access and priority reservations at Punta Espada Golf, described as an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature course. Activities and consumptions are available for additional fees.
Where can guests find the resort’s current experiences and activities?
The Experiences page directs guests to a current experiences link for available activities. Guests can also contact the guest experience team for more information.
Are any accommodations designed for in-suite spa experiences?
Yes. The resort describes its 34 stand-alone pool suites as having generous interiors and relaxation areas ideal for an in-suite spa experience.
How does Eden Roc Cap Cana describe its hospitality style?
Eden Roc Cap Cana describes its style as blending the standards of the French and Italian Rivieras with the warmth and charm of the Caribbean.
Does Riva Bar feature live piano music in the evenings?
Yes. Riva Bar offers vintage-style cocktails accompanied by live piano music, adding an elegant 1960s Riviera ambiance to the experience.
Which golf course near Eden Roc Cap Cana is ranked the number one in the Caribbean?
The nearby Punta Espada Golf Course—a Jack Nicklaus Signature layout situated within the 30,000-acre Cap Cana community—is described as the No. 1 golf course in the Caribbean.