Excellence El Carmen is a luxurious resort located in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The resort offers a wide range of amenities and activities to ensure an unforgettable vacation experience for its guests. This is an all-inclusive, adults-only resort and is only 25 minutes from the Punta Cana International Airport via private transfer.
Excellence properties do have a dress code of “resort casual”, and this property is no different. This means, for men, attire includes collared shirts and dress shorts, while for the evening in certain restaurants, slacks and closed-toe shoes are in the dress code suggestions. Women are also expected to dress appropriately, with outfits including sundresses and skirts, and for the evening including dressier attire such as cocktail dresses or dress pants. The dress code policy adds to the sophisticated and upscale atmosphere of the resort while ensuring that guests feel comfortable and stylish throughout their stay.
The resort boasts a private, pristine beachfront location, featuring crystal-clear waters and soft sand. It also has 23 magnificent pools and 9 Jacuzzis that offer guests the ultimate relaxation experience, including a stunning rooftop infinity pool! Each pool is uniquely designed to cater to the different needs and preferences of guests. For a more peaceful environment, the resort’s quiet pool is the ideal spot, as it is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a tranquil setting to unwind and relax. If staying in a suite with a private pool, it is a good idea to bring
your own floats, as the pool is quite big!
Excellence El Carmen also offers a variety of dining options to satisfy every palate. Guests can choose from 12 different restaurants, featuring cuisine ranging from Italian to Asian to Caribbean. There are some restaurants that have their own dress code outside of the resort dress code, so keep that in mind when packing. At turn-down service, you will be provided a copy of “Excellence Times” which show which restaurants will be open the following day.
In addition to its amenities, Excellence El Carmen also offers a variety of activities and entertainment options. Guests can participate in daily activities such as yoga, tennis, cooking classes, and dance lessons. You can also enjoy a variety of water sports, such as snorkeling, kayaking, and paddle boarding.
For guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, the resort’s spa offers a range of treatments, including massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa also has a hydrotherapy circuit, featuring a variety of water-based treatments. If you choose to enjoy the hydrotherapy, it’s a good idea to wear your bathing suit, as the treatment includes a massage as well.
Excellence El Carmen offers a variety of exciting excursions for guests to enjoy during their stay. From snorkeling and catamaran tours to zip-lining and ATV adventures, there is something for everyone. For those looking for a more relaxed experience, there are cultural tours to explore the local area or the option to go horseback riding. Guests can also enjoy a day trip to a nearby private island where they can soak up the sun, swim in crystal clear waters, and indulge in a delicious beachside lunch.