Hard Rock also operates the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in the Punta Cana region of the Dominican Republic. North Bar North Bar is located adjacent to the hotel lobby and close to the propertys sports book, promising to be a lively social spot featuring 80-inch LCD. Enjoy savory dishes, tasty signature cocktails, and fantastic live entertainment at Hard Rock Cafe Tampa, located inside the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel. The facility is expected to open in late 2017. 'The decision to bring a full service hotel and the brand's second Caribbean casino to the Dominican Republic is a testament to the country's remarkable strength in tourism.' In fact, the country received 19% of the record number of 26.3 million visitors to the Caribbean region in 2014,' Nelson Parker, Hard Rock's vice president of casino development, said in a press release. 'The Dominican Republic is the region's most visited country and continues to be the top performing destination in the Caribbean. The facility will feature a 23,000 square-foot casino, 33,000 square-feet of meeting space, a 400-room hotel, a nightclub and a pool.
The new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino will be located in downtown Santo Domingo, the nation's capital. Hard Rock International, the multi-national corporation owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, is expanding in the Dominican Republic. Artist's rendering of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Santo Domingo.