Occidental Punta Cana - Destination Wedding, Honeymoon & Vow Renewal Packages Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Located on Bávaro Beach, surrounded by the finest white sand in Punta Cana, and less than 19 miles from Punta Cana Airport,, less than 28 miles from Higüey and less than 96 miles from Santo Domingo. It’s where you can enjoy a beautiful sunset; take in our spectacular views, or just soaking in the relaxation of being in a tropical paradise.

All Inclusive:

With our all-inclusive experience, Occidental Punta Cana offers welcome cocktail, breakfast , lunch and dinner, house wine, national alcoholic drinks, 3 pools, kids and teenagers club, à la carte dining, elevators, ice machine, unlimited drinks and snacks. Non-motorized water sports and other activities are included.

Accommodations:

860 rooms with 2 double beds or one king size bed.

Amenities Include:

• Fan
• Air conditioning
• Balcony
• Alarm clock
• Direct dial telephone
• Coffee maker
• Cable TV
• In room safe
• Hair dryer
• Iron and ironing board
• Minibar
• Bathroom amenities

Room Categories:

• Superior Rooms: Comfortable rooms with style and modern furniture with either a terrace or balcony with beautiful views
• Superior Deluxe: Rooms provide the perfect accommodation sophisticatedly equipped with luxurious amenities
• Superior Ocean Front: Rooms are distinguished by their privileged location near the sea and enjoy additional services
• Junior Suite Ocean Front: Rooms provide the comfort, relaxation, exclusivity, additional services with stunning views for an unforgettable stay
• Suite: Suites designed to provide ultimate comfort with luxurious facilities and additional services to make your stay even more enjoyable
• Superior Royal level: Comfortable and spacious rooms designed to offer all the amenities necessary for a memorable vacation with all the exclusive and personalized Royal Level services
• Suite Royal Level: Suites are comfortably and luxuriously equipped with modern furniture, designed to make your stay extra special with all of the exclusive and personalized Royal Level services

Accessible rooms and connecting rooms also available

Additional Services: (included for the Ocean Front rooms)

• Private check-in and check-out
• Concierge service
• Internet included during the stay
• Distinguished bracelet
• In-room amenities
• Mini bar with Beer included

Royal Level guests enjoy the following:

• Private check-in and departure
• VIP Identification
• Private à la carte restaurant available for breakfast, lunch and dinner
• Private area on the beach with a Bar serving premium drinks
• Hydro massage bathtub
• Free internet service
• Concierge service
• Preferential service when booking à la carte restaurants
• In-room premium amenities
• Bath robes and slippers
• Mini bar with beer replenished daily
• Turndown service

Restaurants and Bars

Restaurants:

Offering 11 restaurants including 2 buffets, 7 à la carte restaurants and 2 snack bars

• El Alcazar: Buffet, breakfast, lunch, dinner
• Beach Club: Buffet, lunch
• Las Reses: Steakhouse
• Via Veneto: Italian restaurant
• La Hacienda: Mexican restaurant
• D’Oriental: Asian cuisine
• La Taqueria: Mexican style tacos
• Caracolas: Seafood restaurant
• Las Canas: Snack bar
• La Fontana: À la carte pizzeria

Bars:

• Lobby Bar
• Beach Club
• Las Canas
• Palmera Bar
• La Fontana
• Cayena Bar
• Lounge Bar First Club
• Arena Bar
• Beach Bar First Club
• Mangù Disco Bar

To Do:

At the Occidental Punta Cana hotel, guests can enjoy a number of different activities and sports.

Activities:

Offering an extensive program of daytime and evening entertainment, the resort also offers shows and live music every day. Beach party once a week

• Disco: Mangù Disco open daily 11:00 pm to 2:00 am. Adults only. National drinks included
• Games: Table football, billiards, darts, Table tennis and ping pong
• Medical Service: On-site assistance from 800 am to 8:00 pm. Doctor on-call 24 hours (extra charge) for medical treatment of minor cases and a hospital (open 24 hours) nearby
• Daytime entertainment: Volleyball, archery, Badminton, darts, stretching classes in the pool, meringue dance classes, aerobics, table tennis, basketball, fitness, yoga, giant chess, 2 tennis courts(night tennis at an additional cost).All activities are subject to availability and weather conditions
• Water sports: Non-motorized water sports include: kayaking, boogie boarding and windsurfing clinic (restrictions apply) as well as introductory scuba lessons in the pool including instruction and equipment (additional classes at an additional charge). All activities are subject to availability and weather conditions
• Wedding, Honeymoon and Anniversary: The various wedding packages and Honeymoon packages available at the Occidental Punta Cana are shown in detail under the appropriate tabs. For Renewal of Vows, there are no legal issues. We also offer anniversary services. For more information, click the “Contact Us” button
• Golf: Golf packages available. For more information contact the resort directly (1-800-227 23 56)
• Children’s Facilities: Entertainment programs and children’s pool available. Art and dance classes, tennis lessons and safari. Mini club for children 4 to 12, open 9:00 am to 11:00 pm, with playground, interaction and art activities. Mini disco every night from 8:30 to 9:00 at the theatre. Babysitting available at an extra cost.
• Activities for Teens: Game room with ping pong, table football, pool table and video games. A program of activities that includes volleyball, tennis, archery, basketball and more. Open from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm. Mini disco in the theatre from 8:30 to 9:00 pm.

Optional Services: (at an additional cost)

• Laundry (daily – 12 hour service – Dry Cleaning not available)
• Spa (open daily)
• Internet Service
• Shops (open daily)
• Wine and premium drinks
• Wedding and honeymoon packages
• Babysitting
• Car rental / golf cart rental
• Night tennis
• Photo shop
• Scuba diving
• Excursions

2018 Wedding Programs

Say "I do" to a destination wedding at the Occidental Punta Cana. With the breathtaking location and exquisite lavish all-inclusive amenities and personalized service, this is the perfect destination for a picturesque wedding ceremony. The following inclusions and packages apply to weddings booked for 2018:

Locations:

• Beach
• Terrace

Coconut Paradise Package

Price: Free* (for up to 20 guests staying at the hotel)

Upon Arrival:

• Late check out until 03:00 pm (subject to availability)
• Upgrade to the next room category booked (subject to availability for the wedding couple only)

The Wedding Day:

• Service of a wedding planner / onsite coordinator
• Ceremony location
• Huppa for the ceremony
• Sound system during the ceremony
• Ceremony table with white linen
• Banquet chairs with white chair covers
• Sparkling wine toast (for up to 20 people)
• One-tier wedding cake (for up to 20 people)
• Area reserved for dinner in one of the à la carte restaurants (Subject to availability for groups of less than 20 people)

After The Wedding:

• Breakfast in the room for the newlyweds, the morning after the ceremony

Restrictions:

• * To obtain this Free package you must reserve a total of 70 rooms nights at The Occidental Punta Cana
• * Rooming list is required
• Dinner for more than 20 people must be reviewed with the wedding department.
• Wedding package inclusions cannot be exchanged for other services
• In case of bad weather the ceremony will be moved to an alternate location
• The wedding cannot be cancelled once the package and extras are paid for and are not refundable
• Wedding packages are for clients staying at Occidental Punta Cana
• Guest not staying at the hotel and attending the wedding must buy a day pass
• Rooms are not included in the wedding package
• A non-refundable $300.00 USD deposit is required to hold this wedding package
• Wedding package prices are subject to change without notice

Blueberry Dream Package

Price: $600.00 USD (for up to 4 guests staying at the hotel)

Upon Arrival:

• Late check out until 03:00 pm (on request, subject to availability)
• Upgrade to the next room category booked (subject to availability for the wedding couple only)
• Welcome amenity and VIP treatment for the couple
• Special amenities in the couple‘s room

The Wedding Day:

• Service of a wedding planner / onsite coordinator
• Ceremony location
• Non-denominational Minister to perform the ceremony
• Huppa for the ceremony
• Sound system during the ceremony
• Ceremony table with white linen
• Banquet chairs with white chair covers and blue chair sashes
• Sparkling wine toast (for up to 4 people)
• One-tier wedding cake (for up to 4 people)
• Area reserved for dinner in one of the à la carte restaurants (Subject to availability for groups of less than 20 people)
• Special decoration in the room with rose petals

After the Wedding:

Breakfast in the room for the newlyweds, the morning after the ceremony

Restrictions:

• Wedding package inclusions cannot be exchanged for other services
• Judge fee not included in this package
• In case of bad weather the ceremony will be moved to an alternate location
• The wedding cannot be cancelled once the package and extras are paid for and are not refundable
• Wedding packages are for clients staying at Occidental Punta Cana
• Guest not staying at the resort and attending the wedding must buy a day pass
• Rooms are not included in the wedding package
• A $ 300.00 USD deposit is required to hold this wedding package
• Wedding package prices are subject to change without notice

Strawberry Passion Package

Price: $2,800.00 USD (for up to 25 guests staying at the hotel)

Upon Arrival:

• Late check out until 03:00 pm (on request, subject to availability)
• Upgrade to the next room category booked (subject to availability for the wedding couple only)
• Welcome amenity and VIP treatment for the couple
• Special amenities in the couple‘s room

The Wedding Day:

• Service of a wedding planner / onsite coordinator
• Ceremony location
• Non-denominational Minister / Judge to perform the ceremony
• Huppa for the ceremony
• Plain white carpet
• Orchid way
• 1 bridal bouquet (tropical flowers or roses).
• 1 boutonnière(tropical flower or rose).
• Center piece for the ceremony table
• Sound system during the ceremony and cocktail hour
• Trio (three guitarists playing Caribbean music for one hour during the ceremony)
• Ceremony table with white linen
• Banquet chairs with white chair covers
• Sparkling wine toast (for up to 25 people)
• Cocktails and appetizers for one hour after the ceremony (for up to 25 people)
• Wedding cake (for up to 25 people)
• Special decoration in the couple's room with rose petals on the bed
• Manicure and pedicure with essence for the bride
• Special Package, hair and makeup at the beauty salon with strawberries and a bottle of sparkling wine for the bride
• 3 hour private dinner with a set menu and exclusive waiters

After the Wedding:

Breakfast in the room for the newlyweds, the morning after the ceremony

Restrictions:

• Wedding package inclusions cannot be exchanged for other services
• In case of bad weather the ceremony will be moved to an alternate location
• The wedding cannot be cancelled once the package and extras are paid for and are not refundable
• Wedding packages are for clients staying at Occidental Punta Cana
• Guest not staying at the resort and attending the wedding must buy a day pass
• Rooms are not included in the wedding package
• A $ 300.00 USD deposit is required to hold this wedding package
• Wedding package prices are subject to change without notice

Tangerine Sunset Package

Price: $4,350.00 USD (for up to 35 guests staying at the hotel)

Upon Arrival:

• Late check out until 03:00 pm (on request, subject to availability)
• Upgrade to the next room category booked (subject to availability for the wedding couple only)
• Welcome amenity and VIP treatment for the couple
• Special amenities in the couple‘s room

The Wedding Day:

• Service of a wedding planner / onsite coordinator
• Ceremony location
• Non-denominational Minister / Judge to perform the ceremony
• Huppa for the ceremony
• Plain white carpet
• Orchid way
• 1 bridal bouquet (tropical flowers or roses).
• 1 boutonnière(tropical flower or rose).
• Center piece for the ceremony table
• Sound system during the ceremony and cocktail hour
• Trio (three guitarists playing Caribbean music for one hour during the ceremony)
• Ceremony table with white linen
• Tiffany chairs for the ceremony and reception
• Chair sashes
• Sparkling wine toast (for up to 35 people)
• Cocktails and appetizers for one hour after the ceremony (for up to 35 people)
• Deluxe wedding cake (for up to 35 people)
• Special decoration in the couple's room with rose petals on the bed
• Manicure and pedicure with essence for the bride
• Special Package, hair and makeup at the beauty salon with strawberries and a bottle of sparkling wine for the bride
• 3 hour private dinner with a set menu and exclusive waiters
• Tasting for the couple on the set menu
• 3 hour private reception with open bar serving national brands
• Wedding couple 50 minute relaxing massage

After the Wedding:

Breakfast in the room for the newlyweds, the morning after the ceremony

Restrictions:

• Wedding package inclusions cannot be exchanged for other services
• In case of bad weather the ceremony will be moved to an alternate location
• The wedding cannot be cancelled once the package and extras are paid for and are not refundable
• Wedding packages are for clients staying at Occidental Punta Cana
• Guest not staying at the resort and attending the wedding must buy a day pass
• Rooms are not included in the wedding package
• A $ 300.00 USD deposit is required to hold this wedding package
• Wedding package prices are subject to change without notice

Legal & Catholic Weddings

For legal or Catholic weddings, an additional fee of $ 550.00 USD over the cost of the chosen wedding package. Choose from:

Blueberry Dream
Strawberry Passion
Tangerine Sunset

Requirements for a Catholic Ceremony:

• The couple wishing to receive the Sacrament of a Matrimony in the Atlantic Parish in the Diocese of La Altagracia must present themselves to their parish priest where they live to begin their preparations, a minimum of 6 months in advance. The hotel is not responsible for the preparation
• The Parish will take care of the legal processes for marriage with the local Office
• Any legalities (if necessary) will be done through the Parish. The Hotel will be responsible for delivering the Certificate of Civil Marriage to the couple
• The ceremony will be performed at our Terraze overlooking the garden. It cannot be held on or near the beach, nor any place that is not suitable for the celebration of the Sacrament. This is a rule of the Church
• Consult the wedding department at the Occidental Punta Cana for a list of all documentation required to complete a Catholic marriage in the Dominican Republic
• In order to confirm the date and time of the ceremony, all required original documentation must be sent directly to the local priest at least 2 months in advance. The Priest will verify the legality of the documents and they will be returned to the couple after the celebration
• Catholic weddings are performed Monday to Saturday, the dates and times are subject to confirmation by the priest, based on his availability

Legal Weddings:

This is a ceremony officiated by a Judge of the Civil Service. Date and time are subject to the availability of the Judge. Legal weddings are not held on Sundays or holidays. The ceremony will be held in Spanish.
For faster, reliable and legal translation service for your documents, the hotel recommends contacting "WE DO",
E-mail: wedoweddingdocs@gmail.com

Requirements for civil weddings:

• Original and a copy of the Affidavit of Singleness properly notarized for the wedding couple
• The signature of the Notary must be Apostille*
• 1 original and a copy of the birth certificates (wedding couple) must be Apostille*
• If parents' names are not listed on birth certificates, please indicate them separately
• 1 photocopy of the passports for the wedding couple
• If married previously, 2 photocopies of the certificate of divorce or death, must be Apostille*
• For women, there is a waiting period of 10 months after a divorce, before remarrying
• Copies of all documentation must be sent 30 to 90 days prior to the wedding
• You must bring the originals and certified translations, with you for your wedding
• DO NOT SEND YOUR DOCUMENTS TO THE HOTEL

* When documents need to be recognized as legal in a foreign country, they’re required to go through the Apostille process, also known as authentication and legalization

Photography & Video Service:

Photo & Video Service must be arranged with your wedding coordinator.
Please note Photo Shop Caribe is the exclusive on-site photography company authorized by the hotel. For information and prices please contact them at email: photoshopcaribe.weddingcoord@gmail.com
External Photographers / videographers & suppliers are not permitted in the hotel

2018 Honeymoon Packages

My Love Package:

Price: Free*

Package Includes:

• Complimentary upgrade to the next room category (subject to availability)
• Early check-in and late check-out (subject to availability)
• Fresh fruit platter and bottle of sparkling wine upon arrival
• Nightly turn-down service
• One breakfast in bed with Mimosas (reservations must be made in advance at Guest Services)
• 10% discount on Romantic Dinner (reservation required)

Restrictions:

• This package also applies to anniversaries and other romance celebrations
• *The My Love Package is free with a minimum three (3) night stay
• Packages must be requested in advance/ at time of booking
• Offer is subject to change and can be withdrawn at any time without prior notice
• Certain restrictions may apply
• Not responsible for errors or omissions
• The couple must present a copy of their wedding certificate to Guest Services in order to make a reservation for this package

Sweet Love Package

Price: $399.00 USD

Package Includes:

• Complimentary upgrade to the next room category (subject to availability)
• Early check-in and late check-out (subject to availability)
• Tropical flower bouquet in the room upon arrival
• Fresh fruit plate and bottle of sparkling wine upon arrival
• Nightly turn-down service
• One breakfast in bed with Mimosas (Reservations must be made in advance at Guest Services)
• Romantic candlelight dinner including a bottle of sparkling wine
• 25 minute Relaxing Massage for the couple (one per stay)

Restrictions:

• This package also applies for anniversaries and other special romantic celebrations
• Package inclusions and price is subject to change without notice and cannot be
• combined with any other special offer or promotion
• Offer subject to change and can be withdrawn at any time without prior notice
• Certain restrictions may apply
• Not responsible for errors or omissions

Requirements for a Legal Wedding in the Dominican Republic

Documents Required

• Valid passports for the wedding couple with photocopies of the photo page and the latest entries into the country
• Original birth certificates for the wedding couple
• Sworn declaration (plus one copy) by the wedding couple before a notary public to being single and eligible to marry (the Single Status Affidavit) plus one copy
• If the bride and/or groom was previously married, the divorce or death certificate (plus 2 copies) notarized and Apostille* is required
• Adoption certificate, if applicable
• Parental authorization, if applicable
• Valid passports for two or more witnesses. RELATIVES CANNOT BE WITNESSES

Other Requirements

• All documents, except the passports, must be Apostille* by the authorities of the country where they were issued if not the Dominion Republic. Canadian citizens are not required to present Apostille* documents
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by a certified translator and legalized by at the Dominican Consulate
• It is recommended that all required documents be submitted to the "Oficialía del Estado Civil" (Civil Registry Office), through the Resort's wedding specialist at least 3 months in advance
• The original and one copy of each birth certificate, must be Apostille*. If the parents names are not shown on the certificates, they have to be shown on a separate document
• The original and one copy of the Single Status Affidavits notarized in your home country must show the names as they appear on the passports. The Notary's signature must be Apostille*
• It is recommended that scanned or photocopied documents be sent (email or fax) in advance and all originals be brought to the hotel.
• The Resort's wedding specialist will ensure that your paperwork is processed correctly and papers sent to the right entities
• Please contact the wedding specialist if you have any questions and/or concerns regarding documentation
• Civil services are performed only in Spanish. The wedding specialist will translate as required
• The date and time for a civil (legal) ceremony is determined by the Justice of the Peace and subject to availability
• Legal weddings are not performed on Sundays or Public Holidays
• Passports and birth certificates must contain the same information
• The legal notarized marriage certificate, from the Justice of the Peace usually takes  3 to 4 weeks to process and will be sent to the couple
• Fees apply for U.S. citizens resident in the U.S.
• Apostille* is required for all official documents required for a legal wedding in the Dominican Republic

* When documents need to be recognized as legal in a foreign country, they’re required to go through the Apostille process, also known as authentication and legalization

You should check with the Dominican Republic Consulate in your country of residence to confirm the legal requirements

Currency and Currency Exchange:

The Dominican Republic accepts all currencies, including US cash and credit cards. ATM machine and Currency Exchange is available at the resort. All money transactions in the Dominican Republic are in Dominican pesos at an extra charge. as these can change at any time.

Photography & Video Service:

NOTE: Photo Shop Caribe is the exclusive on-site photography company authorized by the hotel. For information and prices please contact them at email: photoshopcaribe.weddingcoord@gmail.com

Photo & Video Service must be arranged by your wedding coordinator.

External Photographers/ videographers & suppliers are not permitted in the hotel