Fairfax, VA (January 10, 2011) –Barceló Bávaro Palace Deluxe has opened the doors to an all-new, all-inclusive mega resort, and is revolutionizing the all-inclusive resort concept with their state of the art Club House. An impressive $250 million renovation to Barceló Bávaro Palace Deluxe goes beyond a simple face lift to create an all-new Caribbean resort experience.
 
Barceló offers the unique opportunity to craft the all-inclusive experience of your dreams. No two vacations are alike with unlimited dining, shopping and entertainment options promising guests an experience unlike any other. The Club House serves as the main lobby for all three resort sections and boasts endless entertainment choices including a nightclub, casino and shopping district with 16 stores featuring a one of a kind duty and tax free store with items from around the globe. Sip on an original Barceló cocktail while a live DJ spins today’s hottest dance beats in the nightclub, or try your luck on both slot machines and table games in the 24-hour casino.     
 
The dining selection offered throughout the Club is unmatched by any in the Caribbean. With an impressive selection of unique restaurants to choose from, each location is a distinctive and delicious gourmet experience allowing the guests to become fully immersed in the culture of each restaurant. From the minimalist traditions of Japan to the sophistication of French cuisine and the fun flair of Mexican dishes, every meal is a transportation to each location. International restaurant selections include:

•    Miramar International Buffet
•    Mexico Lindo Mexican Restaurant
•    Kyoto Japanese Restaurant
•    Bohio Dominican Restaurant
•    La Dolce Vita Italian Restaurant
•    Santa Fe Steakhouse Restaurant
•    La Comedie French Restaurant 
•    Le Fuente Spanish Restaurant & Tapas Bar

But if you’re looking for a taste of home look no further than Striker’s Sports Bar, open 24 hours, featuring American drinks and snacks.
 
The Club House also plays host to the Main Amphitheater, the most spectacular in all of the Caribbean. With décor inspired by the lights and glamour of Las Vegas and seating for over 1,000, the all-new mega resort promises entertainment options as tantalizing and fresh as the destination itself.
 
Accessible from the grand Club House is Barceló Bávaro Palace Deluxe’s USpa. Open the doors to the serenity and lush relaxation of USpa and shut out the rest of the world. Boasting a state of the art wellness center and gym, private outdoor pool and full-service salon, Barceló’s USpa is unlike any other. For a romantic couple’s massage, afternoon pedicures with the girls or a peaceful solo escape, USpa has treatments and offers to suit every guest.
 
Barceló Bávaro Palace Deluxe has set a new precedent for the all-inclusive experience with the Club House as the shining star of the Caribbean. The limitless combination of choices offers an escape far from the cookie-cutter experiences of the past.
 
About Barceló Hotels & Resorts
Barceló Hotels & Resorts is among the world’s top 25 largest hospitality and travel companies. Barceló was established in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, in 1931, first as a transportation provider and then as a hotel and travel company. The family-owned, privately held company has been world-renowned for more than 75 years for its excellence in service and its innovation within the tourism industry. 
 
The hotel company owns or manages more than 180 properties in 17 countries. Barceló’s hotels and resorts are found in key destinations and cities throughout Europe, North America, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean. The company offers a large variety of hotels and resort types to accommodate all travelers, from budget-minded to upscale guests seeking luxurious accommodations. Barceló specializes in all-inclusive resorts that make vacation planning both convenient and affordable, offering one upfront, all-encompassing price.  For more information or reservations, visit http://www.barcelo.com.