The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande

Property class: 4.5

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You can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar at The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande. This resort is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach, beachfront dining, and fishing. Indulge in a massage, hydrotherapy, and reflexology at the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Caribbean cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like volleyball. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and a garden.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden Area

  • Garden view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Royal Suite, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

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

Royal Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Oceanfront

  • Ocean view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Rio San Juan, The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande is in the suburbs and on a private beach. While the natural beauty of Playa Caleton and Gri Gri Lagoon can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Playa Grande Golf Course. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with skydiving and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Rio San Juan travel guide
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Map
Playa Grande, Rio San Juan, Espaillat

What's nearby

  • A river with several boats docked along the shore, surrounded by dense green foliage and palm trees.
    Gri Gri Lagoon
    6 min drive - 5.6 km
  • A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a backdrop of dense green foliage and palm trees.
    Playa Grande
    7 min drive - 6.7 km
  • A turquoise ocean with white waves crashing against a rocky shore, surrounded by dense green palm trees.
    Playa Preciosa
    7 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Playa Grande Golf Course
    2 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Playa el Bretón
    16 min drive - 14.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Casa Grande
    3 min drive
  • La Costa
    5 min drive
  • Cappuccino
    7 min drive
  • La Casona
    4 min drive
  • Sazón Café MX
    5 min drive

About this property

The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande

  • Luxury family-friendly resort by the ocean
  • Consider a stay at The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande and take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar. With a private beach, beachfront dining, and fishing, this resort is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in a massage, hydrotherapy, and reflexology at the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Caribbean cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like volleyball. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a terrace and a garden.
  • Additional perks include:
    • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with a swim-up bar
    • Free self parking
    • Limo/town car service, English breakfast (surcharge), and extended parking
    • Express check-out, express check-in, and babysitting (surcharge)
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • Balconies and daily housekeeping

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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

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 motorized 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

  • Elevator

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

  • Bathrobes
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Does The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

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

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

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

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 120 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande located?

Located in Rio San Juan, this beachfront resort is next to a golf course and within 3 mi (5 km) of Playa Grande Golf Course, Playa Caleton, and Playa Grande. Gri Gri Lagoon is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) away.

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