Part of Barceló Hotel Group

Occidental Hotels

Barceló Hotel Group's value-oriented all-inclusive brand, offering fun-filled beach resort experiences in the Caribbean and Mexico.

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What They Do Best

Occidental Hotels & Resorts is Barceló Hotel Group's approachable all-inclusive brand, targeting value-conscious travelers who still want quality beach resort experiences. Positioned as a 3.5-to-4-star offering, Occidental delivers solid fundamentals without the premium pricing of luxury brands.

Resort Experience

Occidental resorts feature multiple buffet and à la carte restaurants, pool complexes, entertainment programs, kids' clubs, and sports facilities. Several properties offer a premium "Royal Level" or club-level upgrade for guests wanting enhanced amenities within the same resort.

Locations & Properties

The brand operates 9 all-inclusive resorts concentrated in the Dominican Republic (Punta Cana), Mexico (Cancún, Riviera Maya), Costa Rica (Guanacaste), and the United Arab Emirates. Punta Cana is a particular stronghold with multiple large-scale properties.

Guest Experience

Occidental is popular with families and groups looking for good-value Caribbean vacations. Guests appreciate the lively atmosphere, diverse dining options, and well-organized activity programs. The brand hits a sweet spot between budget all-inclusives and luxury options.