Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja
Samaná
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Popular places to visit
Cayo Levantado Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cayo Levantado Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Samaná. You'll find more to see and do in this relaxing area.
El Salto del Limon
White water plunges into clear blue pools in the middle of lush green forests at this dramatic waterfall, one of the Dominican Republic's most colorful sights.
El Limon Falls
Take a daytrip north of Samana to these waterfalls where you can swim, learn from friendly locals and ride on horseback through the mountainous landscape.
Playa Cayacoa
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Cayacoa during your trip to Samaná? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Samana Zipline
Enjoy an outing to Samana Zipline during your stay in Samaná. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Playa Grande
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Grande during your trip to Las Galeras? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Things to do
Samaná: Catamaran Boat Tour with Snorkeling and Lunch
Saona island From Bayahibe - Start at the Port
From Punta Cana: Samana Bay Private Whale Watching Cruise
Whales Season Samana Full Day Waterfall, Safari and Beach
El Limón: Waterfall Horseriding Tour with Lunch
Samaná: Los Haitises National Park & Cayo Levantado Island
Top hotels in Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort
Great location Clean hotel Friendly staff Good parking
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults All Inclusive
Wonderful clean ocean view room, only issue was bathroom didn't have ventilation only window. Made birthday special with fruits and liquor. Staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Donoma Las Terrenas Beach Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection
Beautiful hotel, you will not regret going there, you will not want to leave
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only
Very good
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive
So nice! Great food!
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Mosquito Boutique Hotel
Simply amazing! The check-in staff was great and very helpful, the room was very clean, the bathroom was very clean and spacious. In front of the beach. The hotel has a restaurant and the food was excellent. We had a wonderful weekend and would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja
Barrio New York
While Barrio New York may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.
Samaná Centro
Samaná Centro might not have many top sights, but Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
La Mezcla
While La Mezcla isn't home to many top sights, Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa are some notable places to visit nearby.
La Aguada
While La Aguada may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.
María Luisa
When in María Luisa, you can plan a visit to Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Villa Salma
Though Villa Salma may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa Cayacoa and Samana Bay.
