Whether for a last-minute Valentine’s Day escape or just a romantic couples getaway, Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, offers couples the chance to fall in love all over again. Following its $35 million renovation, the 5-star, all-inclusive resort is ready for couples to celebrate their love.

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Couples should book a stay at one of Luxury Esmeralda’s deluxe swim up junior suites. The new room category exudes coziness and warmth with its king-sized canopy beds, pillow menus and a terrace with immediate access to the pool. Enjoy a romantic cocktail or bask in each other’s company while watching the sunset.
The resort features plenty of dining spots to enjoy an intimate dining experience. Portofino Italian Restaurant offers a romantic Mediterranean setting, while Naan boasts a vast selection of Indian dishes. For an even more intimate experience, adults-only Limbo specializes in high-end dishes, and Fish Market has a menu that includes premium catches such as red porgy, snapper fish, octopus, mussels and more.

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Take romance to the next level with one of the 50-minute couples treatments. The Special Couples V.I.P. package features a private Jacuzzi and massage in a cabin with candles, scents and flowers. The Relax in Paradise option includes a couple’s massage and a toast with mimosas.
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