Riu Merengue
Bahia De Maimon , Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Exquisitely set on the beach of Maimon Bay, the Riu Merengue hotel features breathtaking panoramic views of the verdant mountains and the lush tropical gardens that envelop this spectacular 24 hour all inclusive resort. Spacious guestrooms display traditional elegance and classic tropical dιcor and come fully equipped with RIUs signature amenities. Guests of all ages can enjoy an abundance of land and water sports as well as a variety of fun organized daily activities and games. Children will have the time of their lives at the Kids Club with supervised activities and their very own splash pool. Offering fun for all ages in a spectacular natural setting, the Riu Merengue is the perfect place to experience an unforgettable vacation in Puerto Plata.
Location
- Beachfront
Address
- Bahia De Maimon , Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Area
- Puerto Plata
Property Amenities of Riu Merengue
- 1007 Room(s)
- 68 Building(s)
- 3 Pool(s)
- Medical Services ($)
- Spa ($)
- Children's Section in Main Pool
- Kids Club
- Mini Disco
- 4 Restaurant(s)
- 4 Bar(s)
Dining/Entertainment at Riu Merengue
- 2 Buffet
- 2 ΐ la Carte
- 2 Snack Bar
- 4 Bar(s)
- Casino ($) (nearby)
- Shops ($)
Room amenities at Riu Merengue
Hotel Room
- Maximum Number of Adults 3
- Maximum Number of Children 2
- Maximum Occupancy 4
- Balcony or Terrace
- Air Conditioned
- Ceiling Fan
- Hair Dryer
- Satellite TV
- Direct dial telephone
- Bathroom equipped with bathtub and shower
- 2 3/4 Beds
- Radio alarm clock
- Amenity Kit
- Safety deposit box will be complimentary starting November 01/11
- Liquor dispenser will be complimentary starting November 01/11
- Mini bar (restocked every two days)
Other room categories available
- Suite
- Family Room
- Ocean View Room
- Ocean View Suite
All Inclusive
3 meals daily plus 24 hour snacks
All drinks 24hr (domestic beer and cocktails, select international brands, house wine with meals)
Daily activities
Introductory scuba lesson in pool
Non-motorized water sports
Evening entertainment
RIU-Topia
- Welcome cocktail
Unlimited International drinks
In-room liquor dispenser
Unlimited dining at a la carte restaurants
In-room mini bar re-stocked regularly
In-room safe
Signature Hour from 4pm-5pm
WiFi access in the lobby area (90 min/per day)
20% off select Signature local excursions
Spa Credit Available (applies to select treatments)
Child Policy
- Children under 2 years stay and eat free. Children sleep in existing bedding and must share the room with 2 full paying adults in order to receive the discount. If one adult is travelling with one child, the child will then be considered an adult. If a single adult is travelling with 2 children, the 1st child will be invoiced as an adult and the 2nd child pays child rates.
Beach
- Topless Sunbathing Permitted
- Private Beach
- Palapas/Sun Shelters Available
- Restrooms on Beach
- Lounge Chairs
- Towels
- Beach
Business Services
- Internet Cafe ($)
Children
- Kids Club Ages 4-12 Hours of Operation 10:00-17:00
- Babysitting or Child Care Service ($)
- Playground
- Mini Disco
Children's Pool
- 1 Kids pool
- Children's Section in Main Pool
Golf
- Golf ($) (nearby)
- Playa Grande Golf Course (Validity dates: Jan 01, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012) 25% off applied on regular published rates at time of booking. Inclusions: Golf cart (shared)/Driving range/Practice balls ($) (nearby)
- Playa Grande Golf Course - How to book: Please contact Massiel Garcia at 809-582-0860 ext.21or email golf@playagrande.com Web page: www.playagrande.com (nearby)
- Playa Dorada Golf Course (Validity dates: Jan 01, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012) 20% off applied on regular published rates at time of booking. 15% off for golf packages ($) (nearby)
- Playa Dorada Golf Course - How to book: Please contact Mirla del Pilar at 809-320-4262 or e-mail at info@playadoradagolf.com Web page: www.playagrande.com (nearby)
Health and Safety
- Security Service
- Medical Services ($)
- Gated Entry
Hotel Lobby
- Currency Exchange ($)
- 24 Hour Front Desk
- Wake-up Service
- Safety Deposit Box at Front Desk
Miscellaneous Resort Amenities/Service
- Sundeck
Parking
- Parking
Shops and Services
- Clothing Store ($)
- Gift Shop ($)
- Jewellery Shop ($)
- Mini Grocery Store ($)
- Casino ($) (nearby) Located at RIU Bachata
- Shops ($)
- Laundry & dry cleaning services ($)
- Tour Desk ($)
- Photography Store ($)
- Disco Only entrance is included. Drinks available at additional cost ($).
- Currency Exchange ($)
- Beauty Salon ($)
- Internet Cafe ($)
Spa
- Aromatherapy ($)
- Body Treatments ($)
- Facial Treatments ($)
- Manicure Treatments ($)
- Massage Therapy ($)
- Pedicure Treatments ($)
- Reflexology ($)
- Sauna ($)
- Spa ($) Hours of Operation 09:00-20:00 Located at the Caribbean Street.
Sports Activities Offered by Hotel
- Beach Volleyball
- Darts
- Horseback Riding ($) (nearby)
- Ping Pong
- Tennis
- Aerobics
- Slot Machines ($)
Swimming Pools
- 3 Pools
- Lounge Chairs
- Bar Hours of Operation 10:00-24:00
- Towels
Tennis
- 3 Lit Courts
- Tennis Courts
- Racquet Available
Water Sports Offered by Hotel
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Snorkelling
- Water Polo
- Windsurfing
- Non-Motorized water sports
- Pedal Boats
- 1 introductory scuba diving lesson in the pool
Wellness
- Fitness Center
Suite
- Maximum Number of Adults 3
- Maximum Number of Children 2
- Maximum Occupancy 4
- Balcony or Terrace
- Air Conditioned
- Ceiling Fan
- Hair Dryer
- Satellite TV
- Bathroom
- Direct dial telephone
- Bidet
- Bathroom equipped with bathtub and shower
- Mini bar (restocked daily)
- 2 TV's
- 2 3/4 Beds
- Radio alarm clock
- Amenity Kit
- By door separate living room area with sofa
- Safety deposit box will be complimentary starting November 01/11
- Liquor dispenser will be complimentary starting November 01/11
Hotel Room
- Maximum Number of Adults 3
- Maximum Number of Children 2
- Maximum Occupancy 4
- Balcony or Terrace
- Air Conditioned
- Ceiling Fan
- Hair Dryer
- Satellite TV
- Direct dial telephone
- Bathroom equipped with bathtub and shower
- 2 3/4 Beds
- Radio alarm clock
- Amenity Kit
- Safety deposit box will be complimentary starting November 01/11
- Liquor dispenser will be complimentary starting November 01/11
- Mini bar (restocked every two days)
Family Room
- Maximum Number of Adults 4
- Maximum Number of Children 3
- Maximum Occupancy 5
- Balcony or Terrace
- Air Conditioned
- Ceiling Fan
- Satellite TV
- Direct dial telephone
- Bathroom equipped with bathtub and shower
- Radio alarm clock
- Amenity Kit
- Minimum occupancy 3
- 2 3/4 beds and 1 Twin bed
- In-room safe
- Regularly replenished mini-bar and liquor dispenser
- Minimum adults 2
Ocean View Room
- Maximum Number of Adults 3
- Maximum Number of Children 2
- Maximum Occupancy 4
- Balcony or Terrace
- Liquor Dispenser
- Air Conditioned
- Ceiling Fan
- Hair Dryer
- Safety Deposit Box
- Satellite TV
- Ocean view
- Direct dial telephone
- Bathroom equipped with bathtub and shower
- 2 3/4 Beds
- Radio alarm clock
- Amenity Kit
- Minimum occupancy 1
- Mini bar (restocked every two days)
- Minimum adults 1
Ocean View Suite
- Maximum Number of Adults 3
- Maximum Number of Children 2
- Maximum Occupancy 4
- Balcony or Terrace
- Liquor Dispenser
- Air Conditioned
- Ceiling Fan
- Hair Dryer
- Safety Deposit Box
- Satellite TV
- Bathroom
- Ocean view
- Direct dial telephone
- Bidet
- Bathroom equipped with bathtub and shower
- Mini bar (restocked daily)
- 2 TV's
- 2 3/4 Beds
- Radio alarm clock
- Amenity Kit
- By door separate living room area with sofa
- Minimum occupancy 1
- Minimum adults 1
Honeymoon Bonus
- Surprise gift in their room upon arrival
*Request at time of booking. Marriage Certicate required. Proof of marriage will be required upon check-in.
Stay at 1, play at 2
- Exchange privileges, RIU Bachata (some restrictions apply).
Resort Credit
- Valid for travel between 01May13 and 23Dec13
Resort credits can be used toward golf, spa treatments, casino, wedding packages etc...
TERMS & CONDITIONS:
* Resort credits valid per room, per stay and are only applicable toward select services.
* Guests receive coupons upon check-in
* Credit is non-transferable and non-cumulative.
* Credit can only be used during guest original stay and carries no cash value.
* Coupons must be presented at time of service.
* Service taxes and fees may apply.
* Not responsible for any errors or omissions
La Roca
Style - Buffet
Cuisine - International
Non smoking area
Italian
Style - ΐ la Carte
Cuisine - Italian
Grill & Steak House
Style - ΐ la Carte
Cuisine - Grill Steakhouse
Macumba
Style - Snack Bar
Cuisine - International
Location - Poolside
Los Almendros
Style - Buffet
Location - On Site
Non smoking area
Mangϊ
Style - Snack Bar
Location - On Site
La Plaza
Location - Pavilion
La Rumba
Location - Lounge bar
Macumba Bar
Location - Pool
La Tambora
Location - Beach
Beach Bar
Spa manicure
Expanded manicure and pedicure treatment with the application of Repechage's exclusive line products plus a brief relaxing massage that will rejuvenate the appearance of your skin.
Cost - $34.00 USD
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Classic or French manicure
Cost - $25.00 USD
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Classic or French pedicure
Cost - $34.00 USD
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Polish change
Cost - $11.00 USD
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Full leg waxing
Enjoy deliciously smooth skin during this vacation thanks to the soothing ingredients contained in their waxes.
Cost - $47.00 USD
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Half leg waxing
Enjoy deliciously smooth skin during this vacation thanks to the soothing ingredients contained in their waxes.
Cost - $26.00 USD
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Bikini and leg waxing
Enjoy deliciously smooth skin during this vacation thanks to the soothing ingredients contained in their waxes.
Cost - $55.00 USD
Duration - Enjoy deliciously smooth skin during this vacation thanks to the soothing ingredients contained in their waxes.
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Bikini waxing
Enjoy deliciously smooth skin during this vacation thanks to the soothing ingredients contained in their waxes.
Cost - $15.00 USD
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Underarm waxing
Enjoy deliciously smooth skin during this vacation thanks to the soothing ingredients contained in their waxes.
Cost - $10.00 USD
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Eyebrows waxing
Enjoy deliciously smooth skin during this vacation thanks to the soothing ingredients contained in their waxes.
Cost - $12.00 USD
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Lip or chin waxing
Enjoy deliciously smooth skin during this vacation thanks to the soothing ingredients contained in their waxes.
Cost - $12.00 USD
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Flash facial
Recover the luminosity of your skin instantly with a facial for an immediate action.
Cost - $58.00 USD
Duration - 30 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Sensitive skin hydra 4 facial
The Hydra 4 facial treatment was specially designed to balance, smooth, protect and decrease skin sensitivity such as redness or allergic complexions. Olive oil and olive leaf extracts provide a superior anti oxidant protection while nourishing seaweed retains the skin to be less sensitive and builds resistance to external factors.
Cost - $87.00 USD
Duration - 50 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Hydrating hydra dew facial
Cost - $97.00 USD
Duration - 80 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Collagen plus 4 layers facial
This Repκchage Premier anti-aging facial treatment, was named the best facial of the century. Experience layer upon layer of pure fresh European seaweed that rejuvenates tones and firms the skin, resulting in renewed moisture and the visible glow of younger looking skin. This treatment includes a hand & foot massage with anti-oxidant Sea Spa Hand & foot cream.
Cost - $115.00 USD
Duration - 50 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
European deep cleansing facial
Cost - $109.00 USD
Duration - 80 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Ultimate lifting vitacura 5 facial
Cost - $140.00 USD
Duration - 50 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Just for him facial
Renovaspa has created this facial treatment to accomplish the necessities of the new man to feel and look good by taking care of all the different types of skin. The absolutely individual treatment recovers vitality and elasticity of your skin by using their prestigious line of products Repechage.
Cost - $95.00 USD
Duration - 50 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Purifying facial hydra refine
The Repκchage Hydra Refine controls the production of oil, rids skin of impurities and helps to eliminate future breakouts. Not only that your skin feel`s refreshed, renewed and ultra clean from the Seaweed, lemon grass and cucumber ingredients but healthy and with a vibrant feeling for it`s ultra deep cleansing of pores and skin. Suitable for everyone with oily complexion!
Cost - $95.00 USD
Duration - 50 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Natural exfoliation
Cost - $34.00 USD
Duration - 30 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Aromatic exfoliation
Seaweed and aromatic oil based exfoliation that eliminates dead cells, dry skin and impurities deposited on the epidermal surface. Helps to reduce cutaneous aging by stimulating blood flow.
Cost - $36.00 USD
Duration - 30 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Moisturizing chocolate wrap
Indulge your spirit and skin with the finest antioxidant rich chocolate body treatment to smooth and comfort. Their decadent chocolate mixture is a luxurious anti-aging and hydrating treatment. A truly luxurious treat.
Cost - $75.00 USD
Duration - 50 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Talassotherapy European mascara
Cost - $91.00 USD
Duration - 55 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Swedish soft massage
This gently full body massage enhances circulation, concentrating on the muscles and joints to relieve discomforts at the sources of tension caused by everyday stress and activity.
Cost - $54.00 USD
Duration - 50 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Deep tissue massage
Combination of a relaxing massage with deep tissue techniques to loosen joints and relieve muscle strain associated with an active, athletic life-style.
Cost - $120.00 USD
Duration - 50 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Back, Neck & shoulder massage
Instant relief from tightness in your, back, neck and shoulders.
Cost - $55.00 USD
Duration - 40 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Renova combination massage
Based on ancient massage therapies, and enhanced with modern wellness techniques; Renova Spa has created the Renova Combination. This treatment is a unique experience for energy balance, mind & body tranquility, relieving all stress and let you experiencing true relaxation. With the Renova Spa's Signature Treatment, you recover the vitality you need!
Cost - $120.00 USD
Duration - 80 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Lymphatic drainage
Therapy based on soft techniques that eliminate toxins and excess fluids from the body by stimulating the lymphatic system; natural cleansing that promotes a feeling of well-being.
Cost - $94.00 USD
Duration - 50 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Hot Stones
This novel technique consists of applying oils and hot stones to the body to help bring balance to the energy centers of the body, leading to complete relaxation.
Cost - $101.00 USD
Duration - 80 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Stress cure
The combination of different seeds in warm, soft pillows, applied to relieve chronic pains in your back, followed by a deep tissue massage and a reflexology therapy will help you re-establish and unblock trapped energy.
Cost - $107.00 USD
Duration - 50 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Reflexology
Ancient Chinese remedy to clear the bodys ten energy channels by massaging specific reflex points on the feet and hands. Promotes better health and relaxation.
Cost - $74.00 USD
Duration - 50 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Shiatsu
Zen Shiatsu stimulates the entire body with pressure and stretching movements that help energy flow. It activates lymphatic blood circulation; improves muscle tone and body posture while helping to eliminate toxins and frees up joints.
Cost - $94.00 USD
Duration - 50 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Lomi Lomi
This Ancient Hawaiian healing technique that combines smooth and vigorous swinging movements using the forearm. Helps improve blood circulation and relaxes deeply.
Cost - $107.00 USD
Duration - 50 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Aromatherapy
A blend of warming essential fragrant oils, with proven therapeutic and re-energizing effects, are used to soothe the senses and combined with a personalized massage, induce relaxation to specific tension points and tight muscles.
Cost - $80.00 USD
Duration - 50 min
Email - info.dominicanrepublic@renovaspa.com
Riu Caprice Wedding Package 2012
Wedding planner to help plan the special day
Decoration set up for the ceremony location
Bridal Bouquet
Matching boutonniere for the groom
CD or recorded music during the ceremony
Semi private dinner for the couple and wedding
guests at one of their specialty restaurants
Wedding cake for the couple and 40 wedding guests or less
Sparkling wine for the couple and 40 wedding guests or less (during the main toast only)
Special decoration in the room
Witnesses if required
Minister/Judge service
Marriage certificate
Complimentary room upgrade for the wedding couple subject to
availability upon arrival (External Jacuzzi Suites are not included)
Riu T- Shirts for bride and groom
Hotel surprise gift
Romantic massage for bride and groom
Hairstyle for the bride
Manicure for the bride
Pedicure for the bride
10% discount on all Spa treatments for the bride and groom.
10% discount on all Spa treatments for the wedding guests (available only if reserved online at www.renovaspa.com/reservations.htm)
Late check out for the wedding couple subject to availability
Breakfast in bed the morning after the wedding
Fruit with chocolate & bottle of sparkling wine.
Two bags of petals
* Policy: For all weddings booked at RIU Hotels & Resorts, the wedding couple and 80 percent of the total number of guests must stay at the RIU Hotel where the wedding will be performed, otherwise it will be canceled. We regret that there can be no
exceptions to this RIU policy and ask for your understanding and cooperation.
**To arrange wedding packages please contact the hotel directly.
Cost - Civil Ceremony $2525 USD/Religious Ceremony $2525 USD/Renewal of Vows $2345 USD
Email - weddings@riu.com
Riu Royal Wedding Package 2012
Wedding planner to help plan the special day
Decoration set up for the ceremony location
Bridal Bouquet
Matching boutonniere for the groom
CD or recorded music during the ceremony
Semi private dinner for the couple and wedding guests at one of their specialty restaurants
Wedding cake for the couple and 15 wedding guests or less
Sparkling wine for the couple and 15 wedding guests or less (during the main toast only)
Special decoration in the room
Witnesses if required
Minister/Judge service
Marriage certificate
Complimentary room upgrade for the wedding couple subject to availability upon arrival (External Jacuzzi Suites are not included)
Riu T- Shirts for bride and groom
Hotel surprise gift
Romantic massage for bride and groom
10% discount on all Spa treatments for the bride and groom.
10% discount on all Spa treatments for the wedding guests (available only if reserved online at www.renovaspa.com/reservations.htm)
* In order to have a wedding at their RIU Hotels & Resorts, the couple and the 80 percent of the total amount of the wedding guests must stay at the Riu Hotel where the wedding will be performed. This is a strict Riu policy we must follow.
**To arrange wedding packages please contact the hotel directly.
Cost - Civil Ceremony $1540 USD/Religious Ceremony $1540 USD/Renewal of Vows $1400 USD
Email - weddings@riu.com
Riu Classic Wedding Package 2012
Wedding planner to help plan the special day
Decoration set up for the ceremony location
Bridal Bouquet and matching boutonniere for the groom
CD or recorded music during the ceremony
Semi private dinner for the couple at one of their specialty restaurants
Wedding cake for the couple
Sparkling wine for the couple (during the main toast only)
Surprise spa gift
Ten percent discount on all spa services for bride and groom (restrictions apply)
Minister/Judge service & wedding certificate
Witnesses
*Available for the bride and groom only.
**To arrange wedding packages please contact the hotel directly.
Cost - Civil Ceremony $899 USD/Religious Ceremony $899 USD/Renewal of Vows or Symbolic Ceremony $899 USD
Email - weddings@riu.com
Photo Identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy. Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
No pets allowed
Complimentary entrance to "El Millon" casino at ClubHotel Riu Bachata
Complimentary entrance to "Pacha" night club, drinks are not included (open 6 nights a week)
Children Conditions: Children under 2 years stay and eat free. Childrens age must be specified on the rooming list. Children sleep in existing bedding and must share the room with two (2) full paying adults in order to receive the discount. If one adult is travelling with 1 child, the child will be considered and adult. If an adult is travelling with 2 children, the 1st child will be invoiced as an adult and the 2nd child pays child rates.
Minimum Age Conditions: At least one person of 21 years or older in every room during March and April. In this period, the hotel reserves the right of admission and therefore may not admit any room in which all guests are younger than 21 years. This situation can have serious consequences and should be avoided at all cost. The remainder of the year at least one person of 18 years or older in every room. No Student groups or spring breakers accepted all year round.
Check-in time - 15:00
Check-out time - 12:00
Please be advised that the Riu Merengue in POP will be closing their main swimming pool for maintenance work from June 17, 2013 until June 21, 2013 inclusive. During this time, clients will still be able to use the 2 pools located at the Riu Bachata.