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The St. Regis Cap Cana

PrizeHonorable Mention in Architectural Design / Hospitality Architecture
Firm LocationDistrito Nacional, Dominican Republic
Project locationCap Cana, Dominican Republic
CompanyAcebal Canney Arquitectos & Asociados
Lead ArchitectAlejandro Acebal
Design TeamLaura Leger, Jessy Tatis, Vicky Pérez M., Stefany Taron, Lourdes Montes de Oca, Vanessa Heredia, Pamela Polanco, Ma. Andreina Perez, Nathaly Araujo, Leonor Cordero & Silvia Caradonna
ClientCampagna Ricart & Asociados

The St. Regis Cap Cana Resort redefines Caribbean luxury with a bold, site-responsive design inspired by Jack Nicklaus’s Punta Espada Golf Course and the natural geometry of the land. Its dogleg-shaped, staggered volumes—clad in coral stone, wood, and travertine—seamlessly blend into the landscape. With 200 rooms and 70 residences, the layout avoids conventional forms to maximize views, privacy, and immersion in nature. Interior gardens, skylights, and water features create fluid indoor-outdoor transitions, making the architecture itself part of the guest experience.