Paradisus Palma Real Opens December 2005 in Fonta Cana, DR

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. October 14, 2008

MIAMI, FL, December 1, 2005. Paradisus Resorts has added a second property, the Paradisus Palma Real, to Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic. The Paradisus Palma Real sets new standards in the category of luxury all-inclusives with features and amenities for even the most discerning traveler. Slated to open at the end of December 2005, the Paradisus Palma Real is poised to become the preeminent gem of the Caribbean.

Located on an endless span of powdery white sand and azure waters, each of the 554 oversized suites boasts a Jacuzzi for two, flat screen television, and a private terrace overlooking either the ocean, garden or pool, with each surrounded by lush tropical gardens.

"With all it has to offer guests, Punta Cana is an exceptional destination for both leisure and business travelers, we are extremely excited to add an additional property to our already exceptional portfolio in the region," stated Ron Roy, vice-president of marketing & distribution, Americas Division, Sol Meli'a Hotels & Resorts.

The 102 Royal Service suites and two Presidential Suites offer unimpeded ocean views and access to a world unto itself - indulgent butlers that fulfill every whim, exclusive check-in and check-out, pillow menu, restricted beach and pool areas with Bali Beds and the private Royal Service lounge reminiscent of a country club. Royal Service guests also enjoy preferential reservations for specialty restaurants, spa, activities and excursions.

Paradisus' unique Family Concierge services include private check-in area, specially appointed Family Concierge suites and a concierge that will help coordinate family activities and needs via a two-way radio system. Upon arrival, families receive a children's beach bag with sunscreen lotion, baseball cap and t-shirt. Luxury Family Suites include children's amenities kits, bathrobes, slippers and milk and cookies at turn-down service.

The Paradisus Palma Real's signature spa is a sprawling, 8,611 square foot, two-story altar to Zen-like respite, going beyond the customary to offer an array of the latest services and treatments that combine lifestyle philosophies, therapeutic massages and botanical wraps and soaks. The resort's fitness center includes Pilates, Tai-Chi, Yoga, aerobics, spinning classes and jogging track.

The Paradisus Palma Real also offers guests complimentary non-motorized water sports, scuba diving, snorkeling, horseback riding, four tennis courts, three pools, swim-up pool bar and a Kids' Club for the little ones.

Culinary indulgences include six divine a' la carte restaurants showcasing the best in contemporary world's cuisine. Other amenities include complimentary 24-hour room service and in-room mini bar. Nights come to life with live entertainment, a lobby piano bar and casino action.

The Paradisus Palma Real features 12,447 square feet of state-of-the-art, flexible meetings space, plus six breakout rooms as well as a 12,876 sq. ft. multi-use room for special events. Sit-down banquet facilities can serve up to 1,000 attendees. The neighboring Cocotal Golf & Country Club offers par 36/72 championship golf, lessons and Callaway clubs and equipment rentals.

The Paradisus Palma Real is the fifth Paradisus Resorts, the others include Paradisus Riviera Cancun, Paradisus Puerto Rico, Paradisus Playa Conchal in Costa Rica and Paradisus Punta Cana.