Centro Histórico

Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata which includes a beach as well as a small group of people
Puerto Plata featuring food
Puerto Plata featuring a sandy beach
Puerto Plata which includes food
Puerto Plata featuring street scenes and signage

Popular places to visit

Playa Dorada showing a sandy beach and a luxury hotel or resort

Playa Dorada

4/5(1 review)

One of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.

Playa Dorada
Dominican Republic showing a bay or harbor, a coastal town and general coastal views

Malecón De Puerto Plata

Stroll alongside the Caribbean Sea, join in games of volleyball in parks and enjoy the music, bars and crowds that bring this boardwalk to life at night.

Malecón De Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata Cable Car which includes a gondola and general coastal views

Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station

4/5(1 review)

Ascend up to the cloud-level summit of the Isabel de Torres mountain for spectacular bird’s-eye views of Puerto Plata and the Atlantic Ocean beyond.

Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station
Fort San Felipe showing heritage elements and military items

Fort San Felipe

Formerly used to ward off marauding pirates, this colonial defense structure now serves as a historical museum, offering superb bay views.

Fort San Felipe
Playa Costambar

Playa Costambar

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Costambar during your trip to Costambar?

Playa Costambar
Pico Isabel de Torres showing religious elements and a statue or sculpture as well as a small group of people

Pico Isabel de Torres

Ride the cable car up to the summit of this mountain to wander through a pleasant botanical garden and enjoy fantastic panoramas over the city.

Pico Isabel de Torres

Things to do

Most Beautiful Paradise Island at DR

Amazing Paradise Island + Snorkeling-Mangrove Tour & Locale Food.

RM360
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Amazing Paradise Island + Snorkeling-Mangrove Tour & Locale Food.
Pink street

Amber cove & Taino bay - Puerto plata city tour - shore Excursion

RM190
per adult
Amber cove & Taino bay - Puerto plata city tour - shore Excursion
Puerto Plata City Tour

Puerto Plata City Tour

RM233
per adult
Puerto Plata City Tour
AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY Super ATV Tour

AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY Super ATV Tour

RM402
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY Super ATV Tour
Saltos de Damajagua en Puerto Plata

Damajagua 27 Water Falls Tour

RM212
per adult
Damajagua 27 Water Falls Tour
Tabacalera Cremo Cigar Tour

Cigar Factory Tour Puerto Plata

RM76
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cigar Factory Tour Puerto Plata
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Top hotels in Centro Histórico

Dinasty Hotel

Dinasty Hotel

3 out of 5
CALLE BELLER 7, Puerto Plata
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (192 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

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Dinasty Hotel
Hotel El Reloj

Hotel El Reloj

2 out of 5
76 C. 12 de Julio, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is RM165 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
RM165
RM195 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Playa Dorada and Cofresi Beach are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (84 reviews)
"Good bang for your buck, great location and helpful and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Hotel El Reloj
Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
1 Paradise Drive, Cofresi Beach, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is RM863 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
RM863
RM1,019 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free parking, 11 outdoor pools, and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.4/10 (1,034 reviews)
"The lounging bed cabanas on the sand with views of the ocean were comfortable and beautiful. The food was delicious. Angelica, the concierge, was professional and very attentive in addressing questions that I had. I would return to this resort."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive
Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Carretera Luperon Km 2.5, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,514 reviews)
"The entertainment of this resort is a plus. The food was good, but it can be better. The Mexican restaurant can be improved to make it more authentic even though the air conditioner was not working when I stay there. I would still revisit hotel again. The rooms were very clean. The people were very ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

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Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive
Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive

Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive

3 out of 5
Cofresi Beach, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Stay at this 3-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free parking, 11 outdoor pools, and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
6.8/10 (1,243 reviews)
"It was amazing love the employees"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

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Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive
Senator Puerto Plata

Senator Puerto Plata

4 out of 5
Bahía de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is RM1,132 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
RM1,132
RM1,449 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,474 reviews)
"Loved it"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Centro Histórico

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Ensanche Miramar

When in Ensanche Miramar, you can plan a visit to Fort San Felipe and Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ensanche Miramar
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Isabel de Torres

When in Isabel de Torres, you can plan a visit to Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Isabel de Torres
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Playa oeste

When in Playa oeste, you can plan a visit to Fort San Felipe and Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Playa oeste
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Los Maestros

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Los Maestros and surrounding area, you can visit Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe.

Los Maestros
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Los domingues

While there might not be top attractions in Los domingues, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe.

Los domingues
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LAS CAOBAS

LAS CAOBAS might not have many top sights, but Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

LAS CAOBAS

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