High-end Comfort With Effortless Caribbean Charm
A truly unforgettable escape begins with a destination that blends Caribbean beauty with world-class elegance—and the Dominican Republic delivers on both. There, you’ll find the new St. Regis Cap Cana Resort, which we at Complete Getaways had the opportunity to tour exclusively. But forget crowded resorts and cookie-cutter vacations—St. Regis Cap Cana redefines what an island escape can look like, combining high-end comfort with effortless Caribbean charm.
This stunning family-friendly beachfront resort offers a European Plan experience, giving families the flexibility to curate every part of their trip—from dining to activities—while staying in one of the most refined properties in the region. With exceptional service, thoughtfully designed spaces, and plenty to see and do, St. Regis Cap Cana creates the perfect blend of sophistication and family-friendly fun.
Read on to discover why this breathtaking luxury resort should be at the top of your travel list.
Overview of St. Regis Cap Cana
Nestled within the private, gated community of Cap Cana, St. Regis Cap Cana is just 15 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ). The resort sits on a quiet stretch of white-sand beach, offering unobstructed views of the Caribbean Sea and access to some of the Dominican Republic’s most scenic coastal areas along the Punta Espada coastline.
The resort welcomes families with children of all ages and offers convenient amenities such as cribs, kids’ robes, babysitting services, and more upon request.
Accommodations at St. Regis Cap Cana
The architecture reflects modern Caribbean elegance, with rich natural materials, open-air spaces, and thoughtful landscaping throughout the property. With 200 lavish guest rooms, including 36 suites with direct plunge pool access, all featuring stunning ocean views—St. Regis Cap Cana combines comfort with signature St. Regis service.
Dining at St. Regis Cap Cana
Unlike all-inclusive resorts, St. Regis Cap Cana operates on a European Plan, meaning meals and drinks are not included in the nightly rate.
However, the dining options on-site are exquisite and well worth exploring.
On-Site Dining Options:
- Nina: Helmed by award-winning Peruvian Chef Diego Muñoz of World’s 50 Best Restaurants fame, Nina celebrates the spirit of fire—its name meaning “ember,” “candle,” or “fire” in Quechua, the Andean region’s indigenous language. The menu features expertly grilled selections and delicately chilled dishes crafted from the finest ingredients sourced throughout the Americas. For an extra-special experience, the Uma Wine Cellar Room offers private dining with a bespoke menu curated by Chef Muñoz.
- Cassava: Offers the perfect balance of comfort and sophistication, inspired by the rich culinary heritage of Dominican and Latin Caribbean cuisine.
- St. Regis Bar: A signature brand experience, The St. Regis Bar embodies Dominican culture with modern elegance. Guests can enjoy omakase-style bar bites, a refined caviar ritual, and the traditional champagne sabering ceremony. Be sure to try the resort’s signature Bloody Mary, the “Quisqueya Mary,” inspired by local cuisine and crafted with house-made island rum, a custom spice mix, and infused with fried plantain.
- The Amber Room: For cigar aficionados, The Amber Room is a luxurious lounge space offering a premium selection of rum, cognac, and whiskey. Guests can enjoy smoky cocktails and elevated Latin-inspired bites such as empanadas, caviar, and jamón. The venue features a walk-in humidor, a chic in-bar shop, and expert guidance from both a cigar sommelier and a “rummelier” for perfectly paired tastings, all enhanced by stylish cigar holders and refined ambiance.
- Carey Bay Seaside Bar: The resort’s casual outdoor eatery embodies effortless elegance with an oceanfront setting. Guests can enjoy fresh Caribbean-inspired cocktails and light, flavorful dishes, making it an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the coastal ambiance.
- El Huerto: An exclusive sanctuary offering plant-based dining experiences, events featuring guest chefs, and interactive tastings.
- Marola Pool Bar & Grill: An open-air sanctuary that captures the essence of Mediterranean coastal living. Luminaries enjoy panoramic beach views while indulging in Mediterranean flavors that evoke the warmth and spirit of the region. This relaxed yet refined venue offers an array of grilled seafood, meats, and classic dishes, perfect for poolside or beachside dining.
- Kawa Coffee Shop: A refined grab-and-go experience featuring locally sourced cacao-based treats and artisanal pastries, perfect for a quick yet indulgent snack on the go.
- Cielo Mio Rooftop Bar: Our resort’s rooftop pool bar offers a sophisticated take on the upscale tiki bar, featuring stunning panoramic views of the Cap Cana coastline. Nearby Cap Cana Marina and Juanillo Beach also offer a variety of restaurants for families who want to explore off property.
Things to Do In and Around St. Regis Cap Cana
While St. Regis Cap Cana delivers the serene luxury expected of its brand, it’s also a destination where families can enjoy memorable activities and adventures together.
Here are just a few of the family-friendly highlights:
- Beach Days at Juanillo Beach: Located just a short distance from the resort, this beach offers calm, shallow waters that make it ideal for kids.
- Outdoor Pools: The resort features four swimming pools, including exclusive spaces reserved for discerning adults and family-friendly areas designed for guests of all ages. Lounge chairs, shaded cabanas, and attentive poolside service make each pool experience relaxing and refreshing.
St. Regis Kids Club: Offers supervised arts and crafts, games, and educational activities.- Water Sports: From paddleboarding and snorkeling to sailing, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the sea.
- Cooking Classes: Family-friendly culinary experiences designed to bring everyone into the kitchen.
- St. Regis Rituals: Families can take part in evening traditions like the Champagne sabering (sparkling juice for the kids!).
- Teens Club: A dedicated space for teens to hang out, socialize, and enjoy age-appropriate games and activities in a relaxed and supervised setting.
- Spa at St. Regis Cap Cana: Parents can indulge in massages, body scrubs, and facials while kids are entertained at the Kids Club.
- Fitness Center: State-of-the-art facility with personal training and yoga classes available.
Additional Highlights & Experiences
These exciting experiences are located close to the resort and can easily be arranged through the concierge. Please note that these are not included with your resort stay and require additional fees:
- Golf at Punta Espada: One of the top-ranked golf courses in the Caribbean, with junior programs available.
- Horseback Riding at Los Establos: Explore scenic trails on horseback, great for kids and adults.
- Eco-Tours at Scape Park: Zip-lining, cenote swimming, and animal encounters await just minutes away.
- Dolphin Island Park: A magical opportunity for families to interact with dolphins in a safe and scenic marine environment.
- Bavaro Adventure Park: Spend a thrilling day with paintball, rope climbing, buggy rides, jungle river tours, waterfalls, and more for all ages.
- Private Excursions: Concierge-arranged tours to nearby islands, nature reserves, or historic Santo Domingo.
Why Guests Love St. Regis Cap Cana
St. Regis Cap Cana provides a rare combination: five-star sophistication with family-friendly sensibility. Whether you’re enjoying gourmet meals, relaxing on quiet beaches, or heading out for eco-adventures, this resort makes it easy to tailor your trip to suit your family’s pace and preferences. And with European Plan flexibility, you’re never tied to a single way of doing things—freedom and luxury go hand in hand.
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