Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana
About Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana
Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana is an adults-only, all-inclusive resort on Playa Juanillo in Cap Cana, the gated development at the southern end of the Punta Cana coast. It has 375 rooms and suites and is open to guests 18 and over.
What sets it apart is the Larimar Spa, built underground in a cenote-style space with a waterfall hydrotherapy pool, along with infinity pools, a lazy river and swim-up suites. It suits couples who want a polished, adults-only resort close to the airport on one of the area’s best-known beaches.
At a glance
Highlights
- Underground cenote-style Larimar Spa with waterfall pool
- On Juanillo Beach in Cap Cana
- Lazy river and infinity pools
- Swim-up junior and master suites
- About 19 minutes from PUJ
Amenities
Rooms and suites
Accommodation ranges from junior suites to one-bedroom master suites, with resort, garden, ocean-view and ocean-front options. Club-level suites add extra perks, and swim-up versions give direct access to the pools.
- Junior Suite (king or double, resort or garden view)
- Swim-Up Junior Suite
- One-Bedroom Master Suite, including swim-up
- Club Ocean View and Ocean Front suites
Restaurants and bars
All meals and drinks are included at seven restaurants, covering breakfast, lunch and dinner with a range of international options. Bars include two swim-up bars, a beach bar, a poolside bar and a Club lounge.
- Brandos
- Journeys
- Shutters Beachside
- The Pier
- Waves
- Bars: two swim-up bars, a beach bar, a poolside bar and the Club Level lounge
Beach, pools and spa
The resort sits on Juanillo Beach and has three outdoor pools, including infinity pools, plus a lazy river and a waterslide. Guests also get free water park access.
Larimar Spa offers hot stone massage, body treatments and scrubs, and its underground cenote-style area has a waterfall hydrotherapy pool. Treatments need a reservation, and guests must be 18 or older to use the spa.
Activities and entertainment
The daily program includes aqua-cycling, sunrise and beach yoga, TRX and Pilates, beach volleyball, kayaking and snorkeling, plus cooking, bartending, dance and language classes. The gym is open 24 hours.
At night there are shows in the amphitheater and theme parties.
Beyond the resort, Punta Cana’s coastline runs for miles from Uvero Alto in the north through Bavaro to Cap Cana in the south. Popular day trips include Saona Island, catamaran and snorkel outings, and tours into the Dominican countryside.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: couples who want a luxury adults-only all-inclusive in Cap Cana with swim-up suites, a lazy river and a standout spa, close to the airport.
- Consider another resort if: you are travelling with children or want to walk to shops and restaurants outside the resort.
Getting there from Punta Cana International Airport
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is about 19 minutes by car from the resort, a short transfer by Punta Cana standards.
Resorts in Punta Cana are spread along a long coastline, so transfer times vary a lot from one area to another. Pre-booking a private transfer means a driver meets you at arrivals and you avoid negotiating taxi fares after your flight.
Good to know
- Adults only: guests must be 18 or older
- Check-in from 3:00 PM, check-out by 11:00 AM
- Spa treatments need a reservation
- Gym open 24 hours
Location of Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana
FAQ about Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana
Is Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana adults only?
Yes. No one under 18 may stay at the resort.
Is Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana all-inclusive?
Yes. All meals and drinks at the seven restaurants and the bars are included.
How far is Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana from the airport?
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is about 19 minutes away by car.
How many restaurants does Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana have?
There are seven, including Brandos, Journeys, Shutters Beachside, The Pier and Waves.
Does Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana have swim-up suites?
Yes. Swim-up junior suites and swim-up master suites are available.
Is there a lazy river?
Yes. The resort has a lazy river and a waterslide, plus water park access.
What is special about the spa?
Larimar Spa has an underground cenote-style area with a waterfall hydrotherapy pool.
What time is check-in at Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana?
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Which beach is Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana on?
It is on Playa Juanillo in Cap Cana.
How many pools are there?
There are three outdoor pools, including infinity pools.
