Royal Palm Coast Resort

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Year

2021

Site area

185,000 sq ft

Building area

65,000 sq ft

Duration

24 months

Program overview

  • Luxury destination resort centered around water-centric living.
  • Guest wings arranged to maximize pool and ocean views.
  • Centralized lagoon pool acting as the property's social heart.
  • Seamless transition from built environment to tropical landscape.
  • Dedicated relaxation zones with private cabana enclaves.

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Key features

  • Lagoon-Style Pool: Expansive free-form water feature mirroring the sky.
  • Vertical Palm Alleys: Mature coconut palms defining circulation axes.
  • Colonial Facades: Warm yellow stucco walls with classic red clay tiles.
  • Rhythmic Balconies: Private outdoor terraces for every guest suite.
  • Teak Loungers: Uniform rows of natural wood furniture creating order.
  • Poolside Cabanas: Shaded, white-draped structures for guest privacy.

Architectural approach

  • Tropical Vernacular: Adapting colonial aesthetics to modern luxury standards.
  • Landscape Integration: Architecture serving as a warm backdrop to lush vegetation.
  • Water-Edge Living: Blurring lines between the pool deck and building plinth.
  • Symmetry & Rhythm: Using palms and columns to create visual perspective.
  • Palette Harmony: Earthy ochre tones contrasting with cool blue water.

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