The Westin Puntacana Resort & Club
Dominican Republic, Caribbean
The Westin Punta Cana Resort & Club overview
Location: Punta Cana | Accommodation: 200+ contemporary rooms & suites | Golf: Corales Golf Course & La Cana Golf Course
The Westin Puntacana Resort & Club is a modern, upscale beachfront retreat set within the spectacular 15,000-acre Puntacana Resort & Club estate. Offering three miles of white-sand shoreline, crystal-clear Caribbean waters, and direct access to two of the country’s top championship layouts, it’s an outstanding choice for anyone planning a Dominican Republic golf holiday.
Opened in 2013, The Westin combines sleek contemporary design with the tranquillity of its oceanfront setting. Its exceptional wellness facilities, diverse dining options, and effortless proximity to Punta Cana International Airport make it an ideal choice for couples, families, and dedicated golf travellers looking for comfort, convenience, and world-class golf all in one place.
Golf Courses
Guests at The Westin have privileged access to two outstanding golf layouts within the Puntacana estate, each offering its own character and challenge.
Corales Golf Course Architect: Tom Fazio | Par: 72 | Opened: 2010 Designed by Tom Fazio, Corales is one of the Caribbean’s most dramatic championship courses.
Course highlights:
- Six breathtaking oceanfront holes
- Rugged cliffs, coral outcroppings, and sweeping coastal views
- Host of the PGA TOUR’s Corales Puntacana Championship
- A stylish Oscar de la Renta–designed clubhouse
This is a bucket-list round renowned for its beauty, strategy, and unforgettable closing stretch.
La Cana Golf Course Architect: Pete Dye | Par: 72 | Opened: 2001 Pete Dye’s 27-hole masterpiece blends resort-friendly playability with stunning seaside scenery.
Course highlights:
- Three distinctive 9-hole loops
- Four oceanfront holes and 14 with ocean views
- Wide fairways and trademark Dye shaping
- A relaxed clubhouse at La Cana Golf & Beach Club
Both courses showcase why Punta Cana is considered home to some of the best golf courses in the Dominican Republic.
Accommodation
The resort offers bright, modern rooms designed to maximise comfort and ocean views.
Guest rooms & suites featuring:
- Floor-to-ceiling windows
- Private balconies overlooking the Caribbean Sea
- Luxurious Westin Heavenly Beds
- 40” LCD TVs and contemporary furnishings
- Spacious bathrooms with modern amenities
The resort’s calming, minimalist style creates a soothing retreat after a day on the fairways or exploring Punta Cana.
Restaurant & Bars
Dining caters to every mood, from casual beachfront bites to refined meals crafted with local flavours.
On-site options
- Anani Restaurant – The resort’s main dining venue, serving fresh international cuisine in a relaxed, contemporary setting for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Brassa Grill & Bar – A beachfront favourite offering grilled seafood and Caribbean-inspired dishes with ocean views.
- Don Queco Cigar & Rum Bar – A stylish lounge perfect for after-dinner drinks, cigars, and relaxed conversation.
- Lobby Bar & Kite Bar – Ideal for cocktails, snacks, and sunset drinks.
Guests can also enjoy selected meals at ARA Restaurant inside Four Points by Sheraton in Puntacana Village.
Beyond the hotel, Puntacana Village and the wider resort offer numerous restaurants, cafés, and bars for added variety.
Spa & Leisure
Wellness is at the heart of The Westin experience, elevated by access to the world-renowned Six Senses Spa within the Puntacana Resort & Club.
Six Senses Spa:
- Individual and couples’ treatment rooms
- Signature massages, facials, and sensory therapies
- Holistic wellness experiences and hot stone rituals
- In-room spa treatments with personalised spa baskets
The resort also features:
- A lagoon-style outdoor pool
- Private white-sand beach
- Fitness studio and wellness programmes
- Ideal for travellers seeking both relaxation and rejuvenation.
On Site Activities
Beyond its exceptional golf and beachfront setting, The Westin offers a wide variety of activity options:
- Scuba diving and snorkelling with the PADI centre
- Kayaking, paddleboarding, and kite surfing
- Access to the full-service marina
- Tennis courts and outdoor recreation
- The Puntacana Ecological Reserve with 12 freshwater lagoons
- Punta Cana Aquatic Center for family fun
- Walking and biking trails throughout the estate
Location
Situated in Punta Cana on the Dominican Republic’s eastern coast, the resort offers unmatched convenience.
- 5 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
- Direct British Airways flights from London Gatwick (approx. 8.5 hours)
- Set within the secure, beautifully landscaped Puntacana Resort & Club
Its prime location means guests can transition seamlessly from plane to beach in minutes.
Nearby
The resort’s sprawling estate offers endless opportunities for exploration:
- Marina dining and waterfront bars
- Boutique shops at Puntacana Village
- Indigenous Eyes Ecological Reserve & Park
- Water sports and sailing excursions
Whether you’re seeking culture, nature or vibrant social spots, everything is within easy reach.
Post Round
Both courses have individual clubhouses where golfers can get food or a drink after the round. The Caribbean View Grill and Nineteenth Hole Bar at the Clubhouse of Corales Golf Club are especially recommended.
Golf courses near to The Westin Puntacana Resort & Club
La Cana Golf Course at La Cana Golf Club
La Cana Golf Club offers one of the most scenic and enjoyable golf experiences in the Dominican Republic. With 27 holes spread across three distinctive nines, golfers are treated to sweeping ocean views.
Corales Golf Course at Corales Golf Club
Set within an exclusive oceanfront enclave of the Puntacana Resort & Club estate, Corales Golf Course offers a truly world-class Caribbean golf experience. This spectacular Tom Fazio design winds along rugged cliffs, coral reefs, and turquoise bays.
Punta Espada Golf Club at Punta Espada Golf Club
Measuring in at 7396 yards, what makes this golf course special are the amazing views of the Caribbean, emerald fairways and perfect greens, with eight of the holes playing along and over the sea.
Check in / Check out at The Westin Puntacana Resort & Club
Guests can check in from 3:00 PM (15:00).
Guests need to check out by 12:00 PM (12:00).
FAQs
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This is the newest hotel addition in the Dominican Republic. Its setting is idyllic within a beautiful estate, and near two of the best courses on the island. We’ve been looking forward to the opening of this hotel, and it was worth the wait!
Product Manager - US & Mid Haul
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