THE ST. REGIS HOTEL & 70 BRANDED RESIDENCES, CAP CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Opened May 1, 2025
The scope of work: 240 Rooms, 70 (45 types) Branded residences, Lobby, Check-in area, Retail, Coffee shop, Public washrooms, Ballroom, Meeting rooms, SPA, two GYMs, two Kids Clubs & Teen club, Kids’ Pool, All Day Dining Restaurant, St. Regis BAR, Pool & Grill Restaurant, Specialty Restaurant, Family Pool, Serenity Pool, Beach Bar & Pool, Rooftop Bar and Pool, Sheff Garden restaurant, Cigar Lounge, Branded Residences amenities including private pool.
St. Regis Cap Cana, located in Punta Cana, on the east coast of the Dominican Republic, facing one of the most captivating beaches in the world and surrounded by the spectacular Punta Espada golf course. This five-star resort is located in the destination city of Cap Cana, an exclusive community with white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, offering an impressive array of world-class amenities.
With breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea from every angle, hotel guests and residents will enjoy a truly unparalleled experience in a 16-acre (6.5-hectare) paradise. In addition, they will have direct access to more than 800 feet (245 metres) of completely private beach, with spectacular views of holes one and two of the Jack Nicklaus-designed Punta Espada golf course, named the best golf course in the Caribbean by Golfweek magazine.
The St. Regis, Cap Cana Hotel's design is deeply rooted in a narrative that celebrates the Dominican Republic's captivating landscape and its diverse people.
Guided by the principle that "The design breathes with the spirit of the land and its people, a testament to the belief that every space should whisper a story.," the designer, Tatiana Sheveleva at Chapi Design has crafted a space that embodies timeless luxury while reflecting the island's unique cultural identity.
The central inspiration is a faceless doll, reminiscent of local Dominican artistry, symbolizing the multiculturalism of the nation, representing the notion that "She is everyone, unified in beauty and strength." This concept permeates the hotel's aesthetic, creating an authentic and enriching experience for guests. Combined with the crystal-clear azure waters and a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, the hotel offers a haven of relaxation and a chance to create lasting memories in a setting of unparalleled beauty and timeless elegance.
The rooms’ design is a constant dialogue with the narrative, a seamless blend of luxury and cultural immersion.
Guestrooms boast a generously sized bedroom offering breathtaking views, flowing into an open-concept bathroom anchored by an oversized, organically shaped bathtub. The shower experience is elevated by dramatic lighting, fostering a romantic ambiance, and further enhanced by a custom accent stone tile pattern inspired by the island's vibrant multicultural heritage.
The headboard serves as a visual representation of the meeting point between the azure sea and expansive sky, a tangible piece of the story woven into the room's architecture. Thoughtful touches extend to the practical, with a custom-designed trolley and minibar catering to the guest's evening enjoyment.
Ultimately, the space exudes a sense of cozy invitation, providing diverse seating options both indoors and outdoors and allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the experience.
Stepping into the hotel's beautiful and spacious lobby, guests are immediately captivated by the mesmerizing waterfall and the striking sculptural staircase, a true architectural marvel. Beyond the visual splendor, the lobby offers multiple inviting seating areas, encouraging relaxation and repose. Guests can further indulge at the St. Regis Bar, a sophisticated haven where they can savor a refreshing drink. The bar's iconic design element, a stunning 3D mural depicting the Dominican legacy of the "Faceless Doll," adds a touch of local artistry and cultural depth.
The hotel boasts an array of impressive features, but perhaps none so distinctly embody its character as the cigar lounge.
The cigar lounge’s design was inspired by tendrils of smoke blending into dusky sunset skies. The subtly curved shapes and sweeping lines in the architectural elements and furnishings mimic the soft fluidity of smoke rising from a fine Dominican-crafted cigar.
Deeply rooted in the natural, the design evokes the richness and depth of swirling smoke against the colours of the setting Dominican sun over the sea, offering a sensorial journey within the space.
The St. Regis, Cap Cana hotel prides itself on its family-oriented atmosphere, designed to enchant guests around the world. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the stunning design, a true masterpiece that seamlessly blends elegance with comfort.
Step into a world where family memories are made against a backdrop of architectural brilliance and the soothing azure of the ocean.
Guest Review: July, 2025
“My experience at the St. Regis Cap Cana was incredible from start to finish. The property is stunning. From the curb appeal to the antiques throughout the resort, every detail was thoughtful and well-executed.”
Guest Review: August, 2025
“We visited The St. Regis Cap Cana two weeks after its grand opening in May. The property is stunning ; the lobby, rooms, and furnishings are of high quality. Our room was very comfortable, featuring a king-size bed, a nice balcony, and a truly impressive bathroom with a massive shower.”
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