The Riu Palace Punta Cana is located on the beach. Guests of the hotel will be able to dive, snorkel, windsurf, and more. They will also be able to visit other attractions in the area, such as the dolphin encounter and take excursions to the local sugar plantations. The beach is just a short walk from the Riu Palace Punta Cana. Other areas may require the use of public transportation to reach.

The Riu Palace Punta Cana offers 612 junior suites that feature a variety of amenities. The rooms include bathrooms with hydro massage bathtubs. Guests will also be able to use the hotel's room service 24-hrs a day.

The Riu Palace Punta Cana offers a Continental breakfast for guests each morning. Those at the hotel will also be able to visit and dine at the onsite restaurants and grab a drink from one of the onsite bars. The hotel offers swimming pools, Jacuzzis, and a host of leisure activities. Guests will also have access to the 4 sister properties located in the resort complex.