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Our top choices for Playa Dorada hotels

A resort with multiple buildings, a central pool area, and a view of the ocean.

1. Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playa Dorada
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,037 reviews)
"Good affordable resort i enjoyed the food."
United States
Ashley
The price is RM710
RM908 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, white umbrellas, and a wooden deck.

2. Blue JackTar

Blue JackTar
4.0 star property
Playa Dorada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (744 reviews)
"Clean room"
United States
QUIRILUS
The price is RM510
RM653 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Blue JackTar
A thatched-roof structure with a staircase leading to a covered area, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

3. VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playa Dorada
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Food was good, nice beach , attentive staff"
United States
Flora
The price is RM667
RM853 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
A beach scene with clear skies and palm trees.

4. BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playa Dorada
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The place was beautiful. The staff was amazing and super friendly."
United States
Wendy
The price is RM503
RM644 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
A beach with rows of white lounge chairs and palm trees, a wooden deck, and a view of the ocean.

5. Viva Heavens by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort

Viva Heavens by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort
4.0 star property
Playa Dorada
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The food was good. The customer service was also good, and the environment with fun activities made things even better"
United States
Zuhey
The price is RM944
RM1,208 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Viva Heavens by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort

6. Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada

Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
3.5 star property
Playa Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"Super clean, great hospitality i would come back!!"
United States
Amber
The price is RM418
RM636 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
A poolside area with sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear sky, and a building with a sign that reads "Sanuk".

7. Playa Dorada King Bed Beachfront

Playa Dorada King Bed Beachfront
3.0 star property
Playa Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"I, LIKE EVERITHING NICE AND QUIET VERY GOOD STAFF AND HOST IS EXCELLENT I, DINT LIKE THE PARKING PROCESS SOMETIMES WAS VERY DIFICULT TO PARK NEAR THE PLACE ALSO THAT WE DONT HAVE RESTAURANTS AVAILABLE TO USE FOR US EVEN WE PAY AOUT OF OUR POCKETS BUT SO FAR WAS WONDERFULL LOVE THE BALCONY AND SHOPPING NEARBY WAS GREAT"
United States
Louis
The price is RM463
RM546 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Playa Dorada King Bed Beachfront
A beach with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a wooden pergola.

8. Riviera Azul - Playa Dorada

Riviera Azul - Playa Dorada
3.0 star property
Playa Dorada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Excelente la limpieza y el orden Las instalaciones muy bien Y la conexión a wifi no la pude realizar"
Mexico
Luis
The price is RM648
RM765 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Riviera Azul - Playa Dorada
A modern pool area with a view of mountains, a wooden staircase, and a glass railing.

9. Ocean Winds Hotel

Ocean Winds Hotel
4.5 star property
Costambar, 8.2 km from Playa Dorada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Love the place and great customer serve thank you for everything blessings"
United States
Zudy
The price is RM285
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Ocean Winds Hotel
A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas.

10. CortLang Vacation Rentals, El Pueblito

CortLang Vacation Rentals, El Pueblito
2.0 star property
El Pueblito, 1.1 km from Playa Dorada
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Josephine
The price is RM208
RM245 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
CortLang Vacation Rentals, El Pueblito
A bedroom with a bed, a sliding glass door, and two wicker chairs.

11. PF Hotel

PF Hotel
3.0 star property
4.2 km from Playa Dorada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Perfect hotel that has all the necessities: helpful staff, a clean room, prestine bathroom, and a comfortable bed! The rooms are on the smaller side but can hold two people decently. My sister and I truly enjoyed our stay here."
United States
Candace
The price is RM251
RM321 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
PF Hotel

12. Rosil Place Aparthotel by the Beach

Rosil Place Aparthotel by the Beach
3.5 star property
El Pueblito, 1.1 km from Playa Dorada
7.8 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"The room was clean, you cant no see the beach views were i stayed it , Isn't a real pool at the property."
United States
ana
The price is RM247
RM339 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Rosil Place Aparthotel by the Beach
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a view of a historic building with two towers, and a palm tree in the background.

13. Dinasty Hotel

Dinasty Hotel
3.0 star property
Centro Histórico, 6.4 km from Playa Dorada
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (285 reviews)
"Great local, withinin walking distance to the restaurants and tourists shops, the breakfast is delicious and the staff & Manager are helpful and knowledgeable"
United States
Russell
The price is RM171
RM219 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Dinasty Hotel
A hotel entrance with a glass door, a tiled floor, and a large advertisement for 'HOTEL TROPICPOP' featuring a tropical theme.

14. Hotel tropic pop

Hotel tropic pop
2.0 star property
Centro Histórico, 6.3 km from Playa Dorada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Enjoy was good"
United States
Thomas
The price is RM111
RM132 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel tropic pop
A nighttime resort pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

15. Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive

Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive
4.0 star property
15.1 km from Playa Dorada
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,157 reviews)
"Staff was polite, good cleanliness, excellent food"
United States
Ogilda
The price is RM729
RM933 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, and a balcony with curtains.

16. Hotel Gutz

Hotel Gutz
2.0 star property
4.2 km from Playa Dorada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, beautiful staff and welcoming and friendly"
United States
Donald
The price is RM463
RM546 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel Gutz
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and hanging plants, overlooking a body of water.

17. Hotel El Reloj

Hotel El Reloj
2.0 star property
Centro Histórico, 5.9 km from Playa Dorada
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (123 reviews)
"Great staff and clean rooms. "
United States
Bob
The price is RM166
RM196 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel El Reloj
A person in a bathtub with a view of a tropical landscape.

18. Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas

Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas
3.5 star property
10.3 km from Playa Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"This is now my go to place the staff are all amazing and you will never find a more pleasant,polite and friendly owner as Esmeralda."
United States
HARRY
The price is RM403
RM476 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas
A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

19. Select Sosua Adults Only, Trademark by Wyndham Resort

Select Sosua Adults Only, Trademark by Wyndham Resort
3.5 star property
13.3 km from Playa Dorada
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (787 reviews)
"Amazing resort i will definitely be returning"
United States
Wendy
The price is RM589
RM753 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Select Sosua Adults Only, Trademark by Wyndham Resort
A dining table with breakfast items, a chair, and a view of the landscape through large windows.

20. Camp David Ranch

Camp David Ranch
3.0 star property
28.5 km from Playa Dorada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (639 reviews)
"Great stay awesome staff"
United States
bryan
The price is RM509
RM652 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Camp David Ranch
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Compare popular hotels in Playa Dorada

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
144 reviews
View
A poolside area with sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear sky, and a building with a sign that reads "Sanuk".
Playa Dorada King Bed Beachfront
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
9 reviews
View
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, white umbrellas, and a wooden deck.
Blue JackTar
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
744 reviews
View
A thatched-roof structure with a staircase leading to a covered area, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.
VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
8.0
Very good
1,000 reviews
View
A resort with multiple buildings, a central pool area, and a view of the ocean.
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
7.8
Good
1,037 reviews
View

Where to stay in Playa Dorada

Find the best Playa Dorada areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with palm trees, a clear blue sky, and a boat in the water.
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Open Photo by Reniel Garcia

Costa Dorada

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Costa Dorada and surrounding area, you can visit Long Beach and Playa Dorada Golf Course.

A beach with the sun setting over the ocean, palm trees, and distant mountains.
Photo by John Thompson
Open Photo by John Thompson

Costambar

If you're spending some time in Costambar, Playa Grande and Playa Costambar are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal road with a historic fort, clear blue waters, and distant mountains.
Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic
Open Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic

Centro Histórico

While visiting Centro Histórico, you might make a stop by sights like Amber Museum and Independence Park.

A beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.

Ensanche Miramar

When in Ensanche Miramar, you can plan a visit to Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A historic stone fort with a stone staircase leading up to a gate.

El Pueblito

Though El Pueblito may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa Dorada Golf Course and Playa Dorada.

Top Playa Dorada Hotel Reviews

Select Sosua Adults Only, Trademark by Wyndham Resort

Select Sosua Adults Only, Trademark by Wyndham Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente staff"
Limar 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Select Sosua Adults Only, Trademark by Wyndham Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Playa Dorada like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Puerto Plata's Playa Dorada neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Playa Dorada Golf Course and Playa Dorada as part of your Playa Dorada travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Playa Dorada?
Based on our traveller data, Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay in Playa Dorada. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Playa Dorada, and it offers 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive and VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive.
How many hotels will I find in the Playa Dorada area?
Expedia has 124 hotels and other accommodation options in Playa Dorada to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Puerto Plata area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa Dorada, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Playa Dorada.
What can I see and do in this Puerto Plata neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Playa Dorada are Playa Dorada Golf Course and Playa Dorada. While you're out sightseeing, Mount Isabel de Torres and Fun City are a couple of additional sights to visit in Puerto Plata.