No. The Westin Puntacana Resort is not a standard all-inclusive resort. Room rates generally cover accommodation only. Meals, drinks and many resort services cost extra unless your booking includes them. Two Marriott properties are often confused here: The Westin Puntacana Resort and W Punta Cana, Adult All-Inclusive.
The Westin does offer on-site dining and may sell breakfast, half-board or full-board packages. Check the selected rate before booking rather than assuming meals and drinks are included.
What Is Included at The Westin Puntacana Resort?
A standard stay includes access to the hotel and its resort facilities, such as:
- Beach and swimming pool access
- Fitness facilities
- Westin guest services
- On-site restaurants and bars
- Access to the wider Puntacana Resort environment, subject to the applicable terms
The resort's restaurants include Arena Beach Club, Anani Restaurant, BAO and Brassa Grill. Marriott lists breakfast at Anani Restaurant as available for a fee, so breakfast is not automatically included in the standard room rate.
Can You Buy a Meal Plan at The Westin Punta Cana?
Possibly, depending on the rate or package available when you book. Marriott says full-board and half-board packages vary by property. Check the individual offer for the exact inclusions.
A meal plan is also different from a traditional all-inclusive package. Alcoholic drinks, premium restaurants, room service or activities may still cost extra.
Before booking, check whether the rate includes:
| Item | Automatically included in a standard stay? |
|---|---|
| Accommodation | Yes |
| Breakfast | No, unless included in the selected rate |
| Lunch and dinner | No |
| Alcoholic drinks | No |
| Minibar | No, unless specifically stated |
| Room service | Check the booking terms |
| Golf, spa treatments and excursions | Usually extra |
Is The Westin Punta Cana the Same as W Punta Cana?
No. They are separate Marriott properties.
- The Westin Puntacana Resort is a conventional beachfront hotel with separately priced dining.
- W Punta Cana, Adult All-Inclusive is a different adults-only property that operates under an all-inclusive model, with dining and selected drinks included in the package.
Search results and travel listings can show both properties under Punta Cana, so check the full hotel name before booking.
Is The Westin Puntacana Resort a Good Choice If You Want All-Inclusive Convenience?
Usually not. The Westin Puntacana Resort may suit you if you want a quieter hotel setting, plan to dine around the Puntacana area, or expect to spend time golfing and exploring beyond the hotel.
Choose a clearly labelled all-inclusive resort, such as W Punta Cana, if you want one prepaid rate for meals, drinks and resort dining.
Bottom line: The Westin Puntacana Resort is not all-inclusive by default. If you want meals included, book a rate that explicitly lists breakfast, half-board or full-board benefits.