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Playa Dorada

Resort

Breakfast included

Airport shuttle included

A modern pool area with a view of mountains, a wooden staircase, and a glass railing.

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and decorative wall art.

An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a few people. There are trees and a building with a white roof in the background.

A spacious outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, covered by a wooden roof structure.

1. Ocean Winds Hotel

Costambar

Marie

RM284

RM363 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

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

A beachside bed with white curtains, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window, and a view of palm trees.

An indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and potted plants.

2. Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

Playa Dorada

Oscar

RM748

RM957 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A nighttime resort pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a line of palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large open area with a view of the outside, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A spacious hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, large pendant lights, and a buffet area.

3. Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive

Puerto Plata

Irina

RM1,039

RM1,330 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A thatched-roof structure with a staircase leading to a covered area, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a mountain in the background.

A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

4. VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Playa Dorada

Flora

RM665

RM852 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A beach scene with clear skies and palm trees.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and candles, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple windows.

A spacious corridor with white columns and a tiled floor, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

A wedding ceremony setup with a white canopy, tables, and candles on a beach at dusk.

5. BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Playa Dorada

carmen

RM504

RM645 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A pool with clear water, lounge chairs, palm trees, and a waterfall.

A wedding cake on a glass table with a tropical background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A banquet table set for a formal event with a floral centerpiece, white tablecloths, and clear glassware.

6. Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive

Puerto Plata

Alinson

RM690

RM883 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A beach with rows of white lounge chairs and palm trees, a wooden deck, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central bar area. Tables are set with white tablecloths and chairs.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a white facade.

A beachside resort with rows of white lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a wooden deck.

7. Viva Heavens by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort

Playa Dorada

MARTHA

RM942

RM1,206 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A pool area with a thatched roof, lounge chairs, and a bar with bottles.

A restaurant deck with tables set for dining, overlooking a pool and palm trees.

A couple holding hands in front of a hotel entrance with a tropical theme, including palm tree signage and classical columns.

A beachside resort with multiple sunbeds arranged under canopies, each with a mattress, pillows, and towels.

8. Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive

Puerto Plata

Victor

RM1,237

RM1,583 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a view of a historic building with two towers, and a palm tree in the background.

A group of people toasting with colorful drinks at an outdoor setting with a cityscape in the background.

A neatly made bed with a teal bedspread and white pillows, a small bedside table with two cups, and a framed painting of a sailboat on the wall.

An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a covered section with a view of the street.

9. Dinasty Hotel

Centro Histórico

Dejourn

RM170

RM218 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, white umbrellas, and a wooden deck.

A building with a curved facade and a sign that reads "LOTUS HOTEL".

A beach with rows of white canopies and blue umbrellas, some occupied by people.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, a desk, and a chair.

10. Blue JackTar

Playa Dorada

Garry

RM509

RM651 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A bedroom with a bed, a sliding glass door, and two wicker chairs.

A balcony with two black chairs and a small table, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and solar panels.

Two brown leather chairs facing each other with a round marble table in between, set against a wall with a large abstract painting.

A multi-story building with balconies and solar panels.

11. PF Hotel

Puerto Plata

Candace

RM271

RM320 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A restaurant with tables and chairs arranged on a wooden deck, overlooking the ocean.

12. Select Sosua Adults Only, Trademark by Wyndham Resort

Sosúa

Wendy

RM671

RM792 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and lush greenery.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A beach cabana with a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and beach chairs.

13. Playabachata - All inclusive

Puerto Plata

Beatriz

RM746

RM954 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A person in a bathtub with a view of a tropical landscape.

A wooden pier with white railings leading to the ocean, with several chairs and a table set up for dining.

A pool area with a person relaxing in the water, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious living area with a large window overlooking a scenic view, a cozy seating arrangement, and a dining area with a chandelier.

14. Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas

Puerto Plata

HARRY

RM331

RM391 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a view of the sea.

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and thatched-roof structures.

A resort pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a white building with balconies.

A spacious restaurant with wooden flooring, white chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

15. Casa Marina Sosua, Trademark by Wyndham Resort

Sosúa

Maria Bernarda

RM442

RM565 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with clear blue sky, calm sea, and rocky coastline.

A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. There is a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a bar counter. The room has large windows with a view of the ocean.

A spacious living area with a glass dining table, white sofas, and a kitchen area with granite countertops.

16. Santa Fe Club

Sosúa

Jose Manuel FABIAN

RM328

RM420 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A beach with a clear sky, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

A corridor with a white railing, a window with decorative metalwork, and a planter box with flowers.

A bedroom with a bed, a picture on the wall, an air conditioner, and a window with curtains.

A multi-level building with a hanging plant, white walls, and a balcony.

17. POP Hotel

Centro Histórico

RM131

RM154 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A person relaxing in a swimming pool with clear blue water.

A modern bar area with a central archway, shelves with bottles, and seating in the foreground.

A modern bar area with a central counter, seating, and shelves with bottles.

A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a vertical garden.

18. Holiday Inn Puerto Plata-Cofresi Bay Area By Ihg

Puerto Plata

Carolyn

RM388

RM496 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a tiled floor, and a large advertisement for 'HOTEL TROPICPOP' featuring a tropical theme.

A narrow stairway with a handrail, leading to a door with an exit sign above it.

A living room with a sofa, a round coffee table with decorative items, and sheer curtains.

A corridor with a tiled floor leading to a balcony with a metal railing.

19. Hotel tropic pop

Centro Histórico

Thomas

RM111

RM131 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A large outdoor swimming pool with a circular water feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

A beachside hotel with multiple sunbeds arranged in rows, some with umbrellas and others without.

A bar area with a sign for Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Resort Mirage, a pool, and outdoor seating.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a large swimming pool.

20. Lifestyle Crown Residence Suites - All Inclusive

Puerto Plata

Adam

RM1,615

RM2,068 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

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Holiday Rentals in Puerto Plata

Villa

Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas

Puerto Plata

"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."

Apartment

A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A beach with white lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a clear view of the ocean.

A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a gazebo.

Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada

Playa Dorada

"It just really nice and very affordable will definitely be staying here again"

Villa

Santa Fe Club

Sosúa

"Wonderful stay"

Aparthotel

A beach with palm trees, a clear blue sky, and a chair on the sand.

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and white buildings.

A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a tree in the foreground.

A multi-story building with white balconies and arches, featuring a central courtyard with a tree.

Costambar

"Super clean apartment, nice clean pool, and just steps from the beach."

Aparthotel

A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating and palm trees.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling light, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern two-story hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and outdoor seating.

A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

La Curadina Encuentro Surf Hotel

Cabarete

"Very clean and good staff"

Villa

A modern house with a swimming pool, a covered patio with seating, and large windows.

A modern door with a metallic handle, a stone wall, and a small plant beside it.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view into the bathroom.

Instyle Residences at Casa Linda Villas

Sosúa

"Muy linda pero el anfitrión nunca respondio"

Aparthotel

A rooftop terrace with white lounge chairs, some with red and blue towels, and a view of green trees and mountains.

Rosil Place Aparthotel by the Beach

El Pueblito

"Very clean place and walking distance to the beach "

Apartment

A resort with palm trees, a pathway, and a view of the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a view of the ocean, and a wooden floor.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden pergola, and a view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with a gas stove, wooden cabinets, and a large window overlooking a tropical landscape.

Ultravioleta by Evokey Stay

Cabarete

"Nice spot. All was as expected! Hope to come back soon"

Apartment

A beach with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a wooden pergola.

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a lamp post.

A row of modern, white buildings with balconies and a well-maintained lawn with palm trees.

A balcony with a glass table, white wicker furniture, and a view of a pool and buildings.

Riviera Azul - Playa Dorada

Playa Dorada

"Excelente la limpieza y el orden Las instalaciones muy bien Y la conexión a wifi no la pude realizar"

Apartment

A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a sunset view over the ocean.

A modern living room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a grey sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a dining area, and a seating area with a view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden cabinets, and a view of the ocean.

Eden Cabarete

Cabarete

Apartment

A beach with rows of blue and white lounge chairs, a flag, and people relaxing.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a gas stove, and a water dispenser.

A kitchen with a granite countertop, a black sink, a dish rack, and a shelf with kitchen utensils and plants.

Apartamento Costa Azul en El Pueblito

El Pueblito

"Good place closer to the beach 🏖️ and people is very nice."

Apartment

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and an umbrella.

A living room with a black sofa, a round coffee table, and a ceiling fan. There is a dining area with wooden chairs and a TV mounted on the wall.

A multi-story hotel named "Your Paradise" with a modern design, featuring balconies and large windows.

A kitchen with a TV mounted on the wall, a painting above the counter, and a window with curtains.

Welcome To My Paradise

Costambar

"This brand new development is in excellent condition, the swimming pool is amazing and free parking. The area is extremely safe in a gated community, however, they still provided security guards just to make you feel safe even though it’s not needed. Plenty of great local restaurants and beaches. Everything was provided, the bed was very comfy and all the furniture was brand new and only 5 minutes from Ocean World. I’m definitely coming back! "

Apartment

A rooftop terrace with hanging planters, outdoor furniture, and a view of the surrounding buildings.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, and a dining table with chairs.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a sink, and a window with fruit-patterned curtains.

ROYAL TERRACE DUKE V

Los Maestros

"Mr. Hector was absolutely amazing. He is the kindest guy I've ever met. The place was cute, clean and organized. Everything was close by that I needed, like the supermarket. I couldn't have asked for a better location or experience. I will be returning asap."

Apartment

A poolside area with sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear sky, and a building with a sign that reads "Sanuk".

A beachside lounge area with blue and white lounge chairs, palm trees, and a covered seating area with tables and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A hallway with a wooden door frame and a number '19201' on the wall.

Playa Dorada King Bed Beachfront

Playa Dorada

"Beautiful ocean virw from the room, clean room, the surrounding area is beautiful. "

Villa

A hot tub surrounded by lush greenery and a cliffside.

A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A modern dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large decorative mirrors, and a view of a swimming pool and greenery outside.

A modern kitchen with a gas stove, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of a pool and greenery outside.

Villas Agua Dulce

Cabarete

"Very good beautiful place and close to the beach👍💯"

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Where to stay in Puerto Plata

Find the best Puerto Plata areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A coastal road with a historic fort, clear blue waters, and distant mountains.

A cable car system in a lush green area with a coastal town in the background.

A white gazebo with green trim and multiple arches, surrounded by a fence and benches.

A coastal area with rocky cliffs, palm trees, and a beach.

A beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a colorful sailboat.

Centro Histórico

Step back in time at Puerto Plata's Centro Histórico, where colourful Victorian buildings line cobblestone streets. The imposing San Felipe Fort stands guard over the Atlantic coastline. Inside the 16th-century Amber Museum, golden treasures glow within a historic villa. Wander through the area to discover St. Philip the Apostle Cathedral and Independence Park. The nearby Malecón promenade offers ocean views and seafood dining options. Traditional merengue venues and Dominican eateries provide an authentic taste of local culture.

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

A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and green vegetation.

El Pueblito

El Pueblito captures Dominican culture in a charming Mediterranean-style village just minutes from Puerto Plata's beaches. Cobblestone pathways wind between whitewashed buildings where local artisans craft pottery, jewellery, and textiles. Live merengue music fills the air as visitors explore boutique shops selling amber and handwoven goods. The central plaza hosts cultural performances that showcase traditional Dominican dance and music. Nearby attractions include Playa Dorada beach, a scenic golf course, and the Puerto Plata Cable Car. Most visitors arrive by taxi for a day trip filled with authentic cuisine and artistic discoveries.

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A beach with the sun setting over the ocean, palm trees, and distant mountains.

A sunset over a calm lake with a distant mountain range and a cloudy sky.

Costambar

Costambar combines the best of Dominican beach living with resort amenities in a relaxed gated community. Golden sands stretch along the calm Caribbean waters while palm trees sway overhead. The area offers a more laid-back alternative to Puerto Plata's busy centre. Los Mangos Golf Course provides a green retreat for those seeking recreation beyond the beach. Visitors can easily access nearby attractions like Fort San Felipe and the Museum of Taino Art. The community's beachfront restaurants serve fresh seafood and Dominican classics with stunning ocean views.

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A cave with a wooden walkway and lush greenery.

A wooden bridge over a calm river surrounded by lush greenery and a rocky cliff.

Los domingues

Los Domingues offers an authentic slice of Dominican life away from Puerto Plata's tourist hotspots. This quiet residential area reveals daily Dominican culture through corner stores, family eateries, and friendly locals. Children play in the streets while neighbors chat on their stoops. Simple guesthouses and budget accommodation make this area ideal for travellers seeking value. The area serves as a perfect base for exploring nearby attractions like Isabel De Torres National Park. Local comedores dish up hearty Dominican meals at prices that won't break the bank.

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A beach with footprints, palm trees, and a sunset over the ocean.

A beach with palm trees, a mountain in the background, and a clear blue sky.

A beach with waves, palm trees, and a sunset sky.

A beach with wooden deck, white canopies, and wooden beds.

A beach with thatched umbrellas and palm trees at sunset.

Playa Dorada

Playa Dorada is Puerto Plata's premier beach resort complex, offering golden sands and clear Caribbean waters. The gated community features all-inclusive resorts alongside a championship golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones. Plaza Dorada adds shopping and dining options for visitors seeking sun-soaked relaxation. Within the manicured grounds, you'll find organised beach activities from snorkelling to catamaran trips. Resort entertainment includes live music and themed parties. The tranquil setting balances tourist amenities with tropical beauty, making it perfect for those wanting convenience without venturing far.

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Stay near popular Puerto Plata attractions

Playa Dorada

8.6/10 (3,731 reviews)

Playa Dorada captivates with its pristine golden sands and turquoise waters along Puerto Plata's coastline. Enjoy water sports, golf, or simply unwind at one of the elegant beachfront resorts.

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A tree by the ocean with waves crashing in the background.

Malecón De Puerto Plata

8.6/10 (1,095 reviews)

This vibrant coastal promenade offers spectacular Caribbean views alongside rhythmic crashing waves. Savour fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants or visit during the colourful Puerto Plata Carnival celebrations.

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A cannon on a brick platform overlooking the sea.

Fort San Felipe

8.6/10 (519 reviews)

This 16th-century Spanish fortress once protected Puerto Plata from pirates and now houses colonial artefacts. Climb to the top for breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views while exploring original cannons and chambers.

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Playa Costambar

8.8/10 (16 reviews)

Playa Costambar enchants with golden sands and clear turquoise waters perfect for tranquil swimming. Explore nearby coral reefs before savouring fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants with ocean views.

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A large statue with outstretched arms, surrounded by a dome and a crowd of people.

Pico Isabel de Torres

8.8/10 (687 reviews)

Ascend Pico Isabel de Torres in the Caribbean's only aerial cable car for breathtaking views of Puerto Plata. At the summit, enjoy a botanical garden and Christ the Redeemer statue similar to Rio's famous landmark.

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Playa Grande

8.2/10 (204 reviews)

Playa Grande dazzles with miles of golden sand framed by lush jungle and Atlantic waters. Swim in its gentle waves, snorkel near the reef, or savour fresh seafood from local vendors along the shore.

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Playa Dorada Golf Course

8.2/10 (570 reviews)

Robert Trent Jones Sr.'s masterpiece features five ocean-view holes amid Caribbean splendour. Enjoy wide fairways and strategic bunkers while your caddie navigates this championship course within Playa Dorada resort.

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Taino Valley Tropical Park

9.6/10 (5 reviews)

You can take time to visit Taino Valley Tropical Park during your travels to Tubagua.

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Puerto Plata and related destinations

Ride the cable car to Mount Isabel de Torres for breathtaking views of the coastline. Stroll along the vibrant Malecón, stopping at beachfront cafes and soaking up the lively atmosphere.

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Top Puerto Plata Hotel Reviews

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive

8/10 Good

"Service agreable, personnel souriant et serviable. Par contre nous n avons pa pu profiter malheureusement de la mer bcp d algues et de vent qui envoient du sable dans les yeux."

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place"

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive

8/10 Good

"I loved the VIp beach"

Viva Heavens by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Everything is good except the waffle and the pancakes that are kind hard, the rest of the food is amazing."

BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

8/10 Good

"The only thing was the WiFi was not that great but everything else was very good the food the staff was amazing. Will really recommend it"

Playabachata - All inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"Todo"

Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive

8/10 Good

"Fuimos un grupo de 25 personas para el cumpleaños de de mi hija y todo muy bien excelente pero la comida no estaba muy buena no había mucha variedad"

Ocean Winds Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Me and my family loved. 100% recommend"

Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada

10/10 Excellent

"Muy cómodo el apto. Buena comunicación."

More cheap stays in Puerto Plata

Hotel tropic pop

C. Mariana Viuda Hall Puerto Plata Puerto Plata

RM111

RM131 total

24 Aug - 25 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)

Hotel Alegria

Callejon de los Perez Cabarete Puerto Plata

RM137

RM176 total

21 Sept - 22 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (93 reviews)

Hotel El Reloj

76 C. 12 de Julio Puerto Plata Puerto Plata

RM166

RM195 total

24 Aug - 25 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (123 reviews)

El Colibri Hotel

141 Pedro Clisante Sosúa Puerto Plata

RM169

RM200 total

28 Aug - 29 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (38 reviews)

Green Land Bubble Glamping

Calle El Tropezón # 1, Islabon Sosúa Puerto Plata

RM423

RM541 total

22 Sept - 23 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Gutz

Calle Penetración Puerto Plata Puerto Plata

RM462

RM545 total

23 Aug - 24 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (29 reviews)

Find out more about Puerto Plata

Top reasons to visit Puerto Plata

Stunning Beaches: Puerto Plata boasts picturesque beaches, including Playa Dorada, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
Rich Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in local culture with historic forts and vibrant street life.
Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy thrilling adventures like banana boat rides and dance classes suitable for all ages.
Beautiful Coastal Scenery: Experience breathtaking coastal views that enhance your holiday experience.
Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels in Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, catering to families, adventurers, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With breathtaking views and proximity to vibrant attractions, you'll discover top hotels and resorts in Puerto Plata that ensure a memorable stay. Whether you prefer relaxation or exploration, the lodging options here are designed to meet your every need.

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive: Situated along the stunning shores of Puerto Plata, Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada offers a delightful family-friendly retreat. This 4.5-star resort, rated 8.0 out of 10, is renowned for its extensive all-inclusive amenities, including unlimited food and drinks. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as kayaking, aerobics, and on-site entertainment, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere. The property features direct beach access, making it ideal for sun-seekers. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, such as supervised childcare and a shared playground, allowing parents some much-deserved relaxation time.
Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive: Emphasising adventure and leisure, Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa is a 3-star all-inclusive property perfect for those seeking excitement in a tropical setting. Guests can partake in various activities, including tennis, volleyball, and non-motorised water sports, all while enjoying unlimited food and drinks. The resort’s beachfront location allows for easy access to thrilling pursuits like parasailing and snorkelling nearby. With a children's club and diverse dining options, this accommodation caters to families and active travellers alike, ensuring a lively and engaging vacation experience.
Playabachata: Offering a serene escape, Playabachata is a 4-star resort where relaxation meets beachside bliss. With direct access to the beach, this all-inclusive property is ideally suited for those looking to unwind by the sea. Notably, the resort boasts a natural hot spring, providing guests with a unique opportunity to experience soothing thermal waters. While the focus is on relaxation, visitors can still enjoy a range of amenities and services that enhance their stay in this idyllic tropical setting.

Where to stay in Puerto Plata

Experience an unforgettable vacation in Puerto Plata, where the stunning tropical paradise meets a vibrant city harbour. This family-friendly destination offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for beach lovers and urban explorers alike. Discover the charm of the Puerto Plata province, with its rich culture and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring an enjoyable stay for everyone. Embrace the unique vibes of this coastal gem and create lasting memories during your visit.

Camu: Nestled in the vibrant region of Puerto Plata, Camu is a charming village that provides a blend of romantic and outdoor experiences, making it ideal for families. While the number of travellers fluctuates, peak seasons in March and July to August bring a lively atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque esplanade and explore the quaint streets that reflect local culture. Camu offers a serene escape with beautiful natural surroundings, perfect for creating lasting memories.
Playa Dorada: Playa Dorada is a delightful neighbourhood located in Puerto Plata, renowned for its stunning beaches and recreational activities. Travellers flock to this area for its family-friendly environment and outdoor adventures, particularly during peak months of March and July to August. The neighbourhood is home to a golf course and various recreational areas, catering to both relaxation and active pursuits. With a beautiful beach, nearby islands, and historic sites, Playa Dorada promises an unforgettable vacation filled with sun and exploration.
Cofresi: Cofresi, also situated in the Puerto Plata region, is a picturesque village that attracts visitors seeking beachside relaxation and family-oriented experiences. The travel patterns here are consistent year-round, with peak periods in March and July to August. This vibrant area features a recreation park and shopping centre, offering ample opportunities for leisure and entertainment. With its stunning beaches and historic landmarks, including a fort, Cofresi provides a captivating blend of history and beach life, making it an excellent choice for a well-rounded holiday.

Things to do in Puerto Plata

Shopping

In the heart of Puerto Plata, you can explore the bustling Plaza 27 de Febrero for local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Blue Mall, located about 19km away, offers a range of international brands and dining options for a more upscale shopping experience.

Recreation

In Puerto Plata, the Spa at Casa Colonial Beach & Spa offers rejuvenating treatments inspired by local traditions, set against a backdrop of stunning ocean views. Nearby, the Ocean Village Deluxe invites guests to enjoy yoga sessions and wellness workshops in a tranquil environment, promoting relaxation and mindfulness.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of adventure at Damajagua Waterfalls, where you can hike through lush landscapes and dive into natural pools. For an adrenaline rush, try zip-lining at Monkey Jungle, soaring above the treetops while enjoying spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and forests.

Nightlife

In Puerto Plata, the vibrant atmosphere comes alive at venues like Ocean World and the lively bars along the Malecon. You can enjoy beachside cocktails, local music, and dancing, making it an exciting destination for nightlife enthusiasts seeking a lively experience under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Puerto Plata

To save money on your visit to Puerto Plata, consider travelling during the off-peak months of September to November when prices are lower. Utilise public transport options like buses for affordable travel around the area. Enjoy free attractions such as the Malecón De Puerto Plata. Book hotels 1-3 months in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Sundays, which are the least expensive days to stay. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities through package deals can also yield significant savings.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Puerto Plata are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to February and April, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Puerto Plata is usually 1-3 months out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Puerto Plata is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Puerto Plata is Tuesday.
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Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Puerto Plata with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata offers a delightful mix of beach, family, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can explore vibrant streets, relax on stunning beaches, and discover historic forts. Key attractions include Playa Dorada and the surrounding Costa Dorada, perfect for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Don't miss the chance to delve into the local culture and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery during your stay.

Malecón De Puerto Plata: Stroll along this vibrant seaside promenade, where you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the city. Enjoy the stunning ocean views, local cafés, and the sound of waves crashing against the shore, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and people-watching.
Fort San Felipe: Discover the rich history of Puerto Plata at this well-preserved fortress. Built to protect the city from pirates, it offers a glimpse into the past with its impressive architecture and cultural significance. The views from the fort are equally captivating, overlooking the harbour.
Pico Isabel de Torres: Embark on an adventurous hike or take a cable car to this majestic mountain. Experience breathtaking scenery and lush landscapes, with opportunities for outdoor activities and panoramic views of the surrounding area, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Puerto Plata

The best time to visit Puerto Plata can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Puerto Plata falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Puerto Plata falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	80.2°F (26.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Puerto Plata

Flying into Puerto Plata can be done through three major airports. Puerto Plata's own Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) is situated 14km from the city, with luxurious hotels like The Ocean Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, just 5km away. Santiago (STI-Cibao International Airport) is located 45km away, offering nearby options such as Hodelpa Garden Court, 3km from the airport. Lastly, Samana (AZS-El Catey International Airport) is 117km distant, with hotels like Viva V Samana by Wyndham, 16km away. Each hotel provides various transportation services, ensuring a seamless journey to and from the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Puerto Plata?

Based on our traveller data, Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay. This property is a short 4-minute walk from Cofresi Beach, and it offers 11 outdoor pools and a private beach. Other good options for your trip include Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive and Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Puerto Plata.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Puerto Plata, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Puerto Plata.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Puerto Plata?

Based on reviews, Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive is a popular property for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Hope Mountain Dominican Republic. View all budget hotels in Puerto Plata.

What's the best family accommodation in Puerto Plata?

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive is a property with 11 outdoor pools and a private beach, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive and Marien Puerto Plata - All Inclusive. Also, attractions such as Independence Park and Lorilar Ranch are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Puerto Plata.

What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Puerto Plata?

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive is an all-inclusive property featuring a private beach and 9 restaurants, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Other good choices for your stay include Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive and Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive. See more all-inclusive resorts in Puerto Plata.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Puerto Plata?

BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive is a top LGBTQ-friendly property, affiliated with IGLTA, that features 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Ria Aparta Hotel and Gaia Residence are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Puerto Plata.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Puerto Plata?

Hacienda La Huerta is a top country house for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and laundry facilities for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Dinasty Hotel and Ria Aparta Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Puerto Plata.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Puerto Plata?

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive is a top beachfront property offering 11 outdoor pools and 9 restaurants, located within a short 4-minute walk of Cofresi Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive and Playabachata - All inclusive. See more stays near the beach in Puerto Plata.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Puerto Plata?

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive is a luxury property with 5 restaurants and 7 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Ocean Winds Hotel and Presidential Suites VIP at Lifestyle Resort & Villas — Rooms Only | Mandatory All-Inclusive Paid at Resort are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Puerto Plata.

What's the best boutique hotel in Puerto Plata?

Casa Colonial Beach & Spa is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 50 guestrooms, 3 restaurants and a full-service spa. See all boutique hotels in Puerto Plata.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Puerto Plata?

BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive is a top property that has an adjacent golf course and features 3 outdoor pools. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive and VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive. You can tee off at Playa Dorada Golf Course or Los Mangos Golf Course while you're in town.

What are some hotels with pools in Puerto Plata?

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive is a top property with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 5 restaurants. Other choices that offer an on-site pool include VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive and Presidential Suites VIP at Lifestyle Resort & Villas — Rooms Only | Mandatory All-Inclusive Paid at Resort. View all hotels with pools in Puerto Plata.

What is the best spa hotel in Puerto Plata?

Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 6 restaurants, 5 bars, a fitness centre and tennis courts. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at Senzia Spa & Wellness. Other popular spa hotels in Puerto Plata include Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive and Playabachata - All inclusive. See all spa hotels in Puerto Plata.

What's the best hotel in Puerto Plata with a water park on site or close by?

Presidential Suites VIP at Lifestyle Resort & Villas — Rooms Only | Mandatory All-Inclusive Paid at Resort is a popular hotel, featuring water park access, 15 outdoor pools and 15 restaurants. You'll find Independence Park within 6 minutes by car. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Dinasty Hotel and Hotel tropic pop. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Puerto Plata.

What's it like to stay in Puerto Plata?

Travellers to Puerto Plata give high marks for the beaches, entertainment choices and lively bar scene. This relaxing city also attracts tourists with its live music and waterfalls. In Puerto Plata, there are 1304 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Puerto Plata.

What should I see while I'm in Puerto Plata?

Cultural venues include Fort San Felipe, Amber Museum and Museum of Taino Art. Landmarks like Pico Isabel de Torres, Estatua de Gregorio Luperon and Isabel De Torres National Park might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Playa Costambar, Cofresi Beach and Playa Dorada. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Puerto Plata guide.

What's the weather like in Puerto Plata?

The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. Average annual precipitation for Puerto Plata is 872 mm.

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Our top choices for Puerto Plata hotels

1. Ocean Winds Hotel

2. Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

3. Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive

4. VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

5. BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

6. Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive

7. Viva Heavens by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort

8. Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive

9. Dinasty Hotel

10. Blue JackTar

11. PF Hotel

12. Select Sosua Adults Only, Trademark by Wyndham Resort

13. Playabachata - All inclusive

14. Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas

15. Casa Marina Sosua, Trademark by Wyndham Resort

16. Santa Fe Club

17. POP Hotel

18. Holiday Inn Puerto Plata-Cofresi Bay Area By Ihg

19. Hotel tropic pop

20. Lifestyle Crown Residence Suites - All Inclusive

Holiday Rentals in Puerto Plata

Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas

Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada

Santa Fe Club

Costambar

La Curadina Encuentro Surf Hotel

Instyle Residences at Casa Linda Villas

Rosil Place Aparthotel by the Beach

Ultravioleta by Evokey Stay

Riviera Azul - Playa Dorada

Eden Cabarete

Apartamento Costa Azul en El Pueblito

Welcome To My Paradise

ROYAL TERRACE DUKE V

Playa Dorada King Bed Beachfront

Villas Agua Dulce

Where to stay in Puerto Plata

Centro Histórico

El Pueblito

Costambar

Los domingues

Playa Dorada

Stay near popular Puerto Plata attractions

Playa Dorada

Malecón De Puerto Plata

Fort San Felipe

Playa Costambar

Pico Isabel de Torres

Playa Grande

Playa Dorada Golf Course

Taino Valley Tropical Park

Puerto Plata and related destinations

Top Puerto Plata Hotel Reviews

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive

Viva Heavens by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort

BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Playabachata - All inclusive

Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive

Ocean Winds Hotel

Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada

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