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An infinity pool with a wooden pergola and a view of the ocean and boats.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, a road, and boats in the background.
A gym with two treadmills, a stationary bike, and a rowing machine, overlooking a scenic view of the sea and palm trees.

1. Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence

Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence
Samaná
United States
Cynthia
RM513
RM656 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence
An aerial view of a resort with a central pool, multiple beach areas, and lush greenery.
A balcony with a wooden chair, a small table, and a view of a beach and ocean.
An aerial view of a tropical island with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a few boats.
A large, multi-story hotel with a white facade and blue roof, situated by a clear blue sea with palm trees and a dock.

2. Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive

Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive
Samaná
United States
Rene
RM3,531
RM3,531 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive
A woman in a floral dress standing in a courtyard with potted plants and a stone wall.
A dining table set with yellow napkins, plates, and cutlery, surrounded by black chairs and a colorful abstract mural.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, and a chair.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a glass coffee table with a vase, a bed with a headboard, two bedside lamps, and a ceiling fan.

3. Nilka Hotel Boutique

Nilka Hotel Boutique
Samaná Centro
United States
Felix
RM273
RM349 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Nilka Hotel Boutique
An aerial view of a resort with a large pool, sun loungers, and palm trees.
A spacious indoor area with white furniture, a dining table with drinks, and a view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a tropical island with a beach, palm trees, and clear turquoise waters.
A beachside lounge with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

4. Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club

Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club
Doncel
United States
Alejandro
RM478
RM612 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club
A pool with a unique design, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water and lush greenery.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, large windows, and a chandelier.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with white curtains, and a view of the sea.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a beach, lush greenery, and a large building with multiple red-roofed structures.

5. Eurostars Grand Cayacoa

Eurostars Grand Cayacoa
Samaná
United States
Dzmitry
RM789
RM789 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Eurostars Grand Cayacoa
A pool with palm trees and a sunset in the background.
A beach with clear water and a sandy shore.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table. There is a large window with a view of palm trees and buildings.
A spacious lobby with a central reflective pool, seating areas, and a decorative bamboo wall.

6. Donoma Las Terrenas Resort & Villas Autograph Collection

Donoma Las Terrenas Resort & Villas Autograph Collection
Las Terrenas
United States
Juan Carlos
RM832
RM1,172 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Donoma Las Terrenas Resort & Villas Autograph Collection
A pool area with palm trees, a gazebo, and lounge chairs.
A restaurant with wooden floors and white furniture, large windows with greenery outside, and a blue ceiling.
A beach cabana with a bed, white curtains, and a view of the ocean.
A pathway lined with palm trees and wooden structures, leading towards a beach.

7. Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults Resort

Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults Resort
Las Terrenas
United States
Diego
RM1,074
RM1,375 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults Resort
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean, palm trees, and a white fence.
A beach with clear water, sandy shore, and palm trees.
A coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a rocky outcrop.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.

8. Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - Adults Only

Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - Adults Only
Samaná
United States
Dzmitry
RM664
RM664 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - Adults Only
An aerial view of a beach with white sand, turquoise water, and palm trees.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large potted plant, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.
A woman sitting on a sandy beach with a straw bag beside her, palm trees, and thatched-roof huts in the background.

9. Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort

Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort
Las Galeras
United States
Rony
RM616
RM789 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort
A covered outdoor dining area with wooden beams and hanging light fixtures. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A reception desk with a clock, a potted plant, and a small model ship.
A swimming pool with white lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a large tree in the background.

10. Samana Suites Hotel

Samana Suites Hotel
Barrio New York
United States
lil
RM256
RM302 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Samana Suites Hotel
A wooden structure with a thatched roof surrounded by dense greenery.
A room with a bed, a bench, a stone bathtub, and a view of a rocky landscape.
A stone bath area with a wooden wall and a bamboo fence.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a swing hanging from a palm tree, and a mountainous landscape in the background.

11. El Valle lodge

El Valle lodge
Samana
United States
Adonis
RM376
RM444 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
El Valle lodge
A pool with two people relaxing, surrounded by tropical plants and a view of the ocean.
A wooden deck with two Adirondack chairs facing a large window overlooking the ocean.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a scenic view of the sea and hills.
A bed with a view of the sea and clouds.

12. Casa El Paraíso

Casa El Paraíso
Las Galeras
United States
Aleson
RM995
RM1,175 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Casa El Paraíso
A beach with clear turquoise water, a boat, and palm trees.
A tropical resort with a covered porch, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.
A wooden deck with rocking chairs and a table, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a building in the background.
A room with a dining table, chairs, a bench, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

13. Las Palmas Eco Residence

Las Palmas Eco Residence
La Iglesia
Italy
Tommaso
RM266
RM314 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Las Palmas Eco Residence
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a ceiling fan.
A hallway with a framed artwork of a wave, a small table with a plant, and a door with a handle.
A spacious balcony with a view of a residential area, a staircase leading to an upper floor, and a potted plant in the foreground.
A staircase with black iron railings and a white wall.

14. Hostal Marina Samana

Hostal Marina Samana
Samaná Centro
Denmark
Morten Mikel
RM237
RM304 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hostal Marina Samana
A beach with wooden benches, a palm tree, and a view of the ocean.
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a view of palm trees.
A pathway surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A bartender at a bar with a variety of bottles and glasses.

15. Hotel Boutique Casa Grande Playa Bonita

Hotel Boutique Casa Grande Playa Bonita
Playa Bonita
United States
Katherine
RM324
RM382 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Hotel Boutique Casa Grande Playa Bonita
A swimming pool with a thatched roof structure, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a grey sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A bathroom with a vanity, a mirror, a lamp, and a potted plant.

16. Takuma Boutik Hotel

Takuma Boutik Hotel
La Iglesia
United States
Marlene
RM514
RM636 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Takuma Boutik Hotel
A spacious indoor area with a pool table, wooden furniture, and a view of the outdoors.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.
A hot tub with a blue light, surrounded by metal railings and a covered area with a roof.
A pool table area with multiple tables and benches, a bar area with stools, and a stage with lighting.

17. Edma Aparta Hotel

Edma Aparta Hotel
María Luisa
United States
RAUDY
RM163
RM209 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Edma Aparta Hotel
A balcony with a white bathtub, teal patterned cushions, and a view of the beach and palm trees.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a built-in oven, a dining area with a wooden table and colorful chairs, and a balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach view.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with white chairs and a table set for four.

18. Puerto Plaza Las Terrenas

Puerto Plaza Las Terrenas
Pueblo de los Pescadores
United States
Jossanna
RM487
RM623 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Puerto Plaza Las Terrenas
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a gazebo.
A beach setting with a thatched roof structure, candles, and a table set for a meal.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a long pool, beachfront properties, and dense tropical vegetation.
A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and glasses, with a basket of bread and a plate of fruit on a beachside table.

19. Sublime Samana Hotel & Residences

Sublime Samana Hotel & Residences
Las Terrenas
United States
Diomedes
RM951
RM1,222 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sublime Samana Hotel & Residences
A terrace with a view of the sea, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.
A room with a wooden sofa, a small table, a chair, and a window with a view of palm trees.
A staircase leading to a balcony with a view of palm trees.
A clear swimming pool with a wooden pergola overhead, surrounded by palm trees and other greenery.

20. El Mambo Boutique Hotel

El Mambo Boutique Hotel
La Iglesia
United States
David
RM438
RM517 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
El Mambo Boutique Hotel
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Holiday Rentals in Samaná

Aparthotel
A stone staircase leading to a modern building with large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A kitchen with a large window, wooden cabinets, a sink, and a stove.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, a desk, and a view of greenery through large windows.
A balcony with a view of lush greenery and palm trees.

Taino Beach Lofts

Taino Beach Lofts
Samaná
"Loved it, it was peaceful and beautiful. Food was delicious. only thing I can complain the tints for the windows are not dark enough and you can see everything from the outside on daytime"
Taino Beach Lofts
Aparthotel
A spacious indoor area with a pool table, wooden furniture, and a view of the outdoors.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.
A hot tub with a blue light, surrounded by metal railings and a covered area with a roof.
A pool table area with multiple tables and benches, a bar area with stools, and a stage with lighting.

Edma Aparta Hotel

Edma Aparta Hotel
María Luisa
"The breakfast was very good and fresh"
Edma Aparta Hotel
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a white sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A modern hotel with a central pool, surrounded by lush greenery and two-story buildings with balconies.
A covered outdoor seating area with a pool view, modern architecture, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.

Prado Suites Las Terrenas

Prado Suites Las Terrenas
El Callejón
"Excellent room and stay. I loved the property, it’s amazing and very well located."
Prado Suites Las Terrenas
Condo
A swimming pool with a wooden bridge, surrounded by palm trees and hotel buildings.
A beachside lounge with wicker furniture and string lights, overlooking the ocean.
A resort with a central pathway, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.
A wooden deck with wicker furniture overlooking a clear blue sea.

Xeliter Balcones del Atlantico

Xeliter Balcones del Atlantico
Las Terrenas
"Excellent staff, room was a dream"
Xeliter Balcones del Atlantico
Treehouse

Dominican Tree House

Dominican Tree House
Samaná
"Staff was great, wonderful adventure, I personally loved the cold showers in our personal bathrooms and no internet, it added to the family stories. However, unfortunately we found the hot showers. I would highly recommend staying at the Tree House "
Dominican Tree House
Aparthotel
A breakfast table with eggs, bacon, toast, croissants, and juice on a beach with palm trees and ocean views.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach.
A beach bar with a colorful exterior, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and beachfront properties.

Hotel Residence Playa Colibri

Hotel Residence Playa Colibri
Las Terrenas
"Excelente"
Hotel Residence Playa Colibri
Condo
A beach with clear turquoise water, a boat, and palm trees.
A tropical resort with a covered porch, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.
A wooden deck with rocking chairs and a table, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a building in the background.
A room with a dining table, chairs, a bench, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

Las Palmas Eco Residence

Las Palmas Eco Residence
La Iglesia
"Dream resort immersed in nature. The stuff is extra kind and the room is clean and very spacious. Highly recommended."
Las Palmas Eco Residence
Aparthotel
A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.
A modern building with a reception desk, a sign for 'POOS', and a pathway leading to the entrance.
A covered outdoor area with a glass table and chairs, a railing, and a view of a multi-story building with balconies and lush greenery.

Aligio Aparthotel Beachfront

Aligio Aparthotel Beachfront
La Iglesia
"The property is well-maintained. The hotel had wonderful service, and we felt safe at all times. Easy access to the beach and many places to eat within walking distance."
Aligio Aparthotel Beachfront
Apartment
A wooden deck with potted plants, a wooden bench, and a hanging fan.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, modern architecture, and a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, white sofas, and a large window with a view of the ocean.
A beachfront resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and palm trees.

Sol de Arena Beachfront Condos

Sol de Arena Beachfront Condos
Las Terrenas
"From the moment we booked this place, it was a smooth and enjoyable experience. The host(s) were attentive to everything we needed, and the place was as nice and clean as described. You're close enough to reach the main area but far enough to enjoy some privacy. I would definitely recommend it to anyone. It looks like our go-to spot for when we return."
Sol de Arena Beachfront Condos
Aparthotel
An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and a few people swimming.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a chandelier.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a covered seating area, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A modern kitchen with a central island, white bar stools, and built-in appliances.

Stella Apart-hotel Las Terrenas

Stella Apart-hotel Las Terrenas
La Iglesia
"We loved the place will be back again "
Stella Apart-hotel Las Terrenas
Aparthotel
An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and dense tropical vegetation.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and palm trees.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, large windows with a view of greenery and a building.
A circular building with a covered entrance and a pool in front.

Amar'e Aparthotel & Spa

Amar'e Aparthotel & Spa
Las Terrenas
"Courteous staff. Clean, modern and well appointed apartment. Great location with easy walk to restaurants and beach."
Amar'e Aparthotel & Spa
Apartment
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in stove, and a small refrigerator.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a stove, and a window overlooking greenery.
A two-story building with a stone facade, a balcony on the upper floor, and a sign indicating 'Bienvenidos a Residence XAMAN.'
A room with a wooden floor, a blue sofa with patterned cushions, a white door, and a window with vertical blinds.

Residence Xamanai

Residence Xamanai
Samaná
"Good staff, very pet friendly Excellent place for family vacation"
Residence Xamanai
Apartment
An aerial view of a beach with palm trees, clear blue water, and a sandy shore.
A bedroom with a bed, a wall-mounted artwork, and a door leading to a balcony.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a gazebo, and lush greenery.
A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

El Pelicano Apart-Hotel

El Pelicano Apart-Hotel
Las Galeras
"Amazing 1 night stay!"
El Pelicano Apart-Hotel
Holiday Home
An aerial view of a tropical island with a beach, palm trees, and clear turquoise waters.
A tropical garden with a pathway leading to a green building with a metal roof.
A poolside area with a wooden lounge chair, a stone wall, and lush greenery.
A tropical resort with a thatched-roof building, a concrete staircase leading to the entrance, and lush greenery.

Las Mariposas

Las Mariposas
Las Galeras
"Great pleace to stay with the family! It was peaceful! "
Las Mariposas
Apartment
A coastal landscape with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and dense palm trees.
A hallway with a wooden door, a mirror reflecting a bathroom, and a robe rack with robes.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and two wooden chairs.
A beach resort with palm trees, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

MŪTE AT COSON BAY HOTEL AND RESIDENCES

MŪTE AT COSON BAY HOTEL AND RESIDENCES
Las Terrenas
"The apt was perfect. Great air conditioners, hot water, clean and modern!!! Would stay here again and recommend to anyone traveling with kids 100%. The pool was well maintained and the beach was beautiful. The food at the restaurant was good as well."
MŪTE AT COSON BAY HOTEL AND RESIDENCES
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A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a pier, and a white building with a red roof.
Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic
A coastal landscape with lush greenery, a beach, and a clear blue sea.
An aerial view of a tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and a dense forest in the background.
Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic
A tropical beach with palm trees, white lounge chairs, and clear turquoise waters.
Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic
A whale breaching with its body partially above water.
Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic

Samaná Centro

Samaná Centro offers a colourful slice of authentic Dominican life along a stunning bay. The vibrant waterfront promenade invites you to stroll past pastel colonial buildings and local fishermen bringing in their catch. This cultural hub showcases unique Afro-Dominican heritage through its architecture, cuisine, and friendly locals. Wander through bustling morning markets where vendors sell fresh seafood and tropical fruits. Enjoy traditional bachata music drifting from nearby cafés while sipping coffee. The compact historic centre makes exploration easy with mountain views framing the turquoise waters of Samaná Bay.

A tropical island with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and a beach.

Doncel

Doncel offers a quiet slice of authentic Dominican life on the beautiful Samaná Peninsula. This coastal area serves as a peaceful base for exploring pristine beaches and nearby attractions. Local homes with colourful walls and tropical gardens create a genuine Caribbean atmosphere. The budget-friendly area features simple guesthouses and family-run posadas where hosts often provide home-cooked Dominican meals. Small comedores serve traditional dishes like fresh seafood and pollo guisado. With friendly locals and minimal tourist crowds, Doncel provides an unhurried pace perfect for cultural immersion.

La Aguada

La Aguada offers a peaceful escape on Samaná's coast where authentic Dominican life unfolds naturally. This residential area sits near beautiful beaches without the resort crowds. Local families welcome visitors into their colourful Caribbean community, creating a genuine cultural experience. Mountain views frame the neighborhood's simple charm where cockerels announce dawn and tropical breezes carry salt air. Small guesthouses and family-run posadas provide affordable stays with personal hospitality. Nearby Playa Rincón and Samaná Bay await just a short drive away.

A wooden pier extending into a calm body of water, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Photo by Jenessa Peters

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.

A beach with white sand, turquoise water, palm trees, and a boat in the distance.
A wooden pier extending into a calm sea, with a clear sky and palm trees in the background.
Photo by Jenessa Peters

Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja

Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja wraps history and Caribbean beauty into one charming package. This historic district centers around a colonial fortress with weathered stone walls overlooking the turquoise waters of Samaná Bay. Cobblestone streets lead past colourful wooden houses with wrought-iron details and red tile roofs. The waterfront promenade offers spectacular views where fishing boats bob gently against the shoreline. Family-run eateries serve fresh seafood and traditional Dominican dishes throughout the compact area. The fortress attracts visitors while the area maintains its authentic character with minimal tourist commercialization.

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An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, white sand, and palm trees.

Cayo Levantado Beach

9.4/10 (568 reviews)
This idyllic white-sand haven offers the quintessential Caribbean escape with crystal-clear turquoise waters. Arrive in the late afternoon to experience the serene atmosphere when cruise ship crowds have departed.
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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by lush greenery.

El Salto del Limon

8.8/10 (179 reviews)
This majestic 40-meter waterfall cascades into a crystal-clear natural pool in the lush Samaná Peninsula. Reach it via horseback or hiking trail through tropical forest for a refreshing swim in pristine waters.
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A waterfall with a person jumping off the edge.
Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic

El Limon Falls

9.0/10 (184 reviews)
This 52-meter cascade plunges through the lush jungle of Samaná Peninsula into a swimmable emerald pool. Experience it via horseback ride through tropical forest trails for an authentic Dominican adventure.
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A sunset over a calm river with several boats and a bridge in the background.

Playa Cayacoa

8.8/10 (47 reviews)
Golden sands meet tranquil waters at Playa Cayacoa, the main beach of Samaná city. Swim in clear Caribbean waters or relax at nearby local restaurants serving authentic Dominican cuisine.
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Samana Zipline

8.8/10 (91 reviews)
Soar through Samaná Peninsula's rainforest canopy on 12 ziplines reaching 350 feet high. This 7,400-foot course offers spectacular views of jungle landscapes and the Lulu Waterfall, best experienced in the morning.
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Playa Hermitano

9.6/10 (7 reviews)
Golden sands meet turquoise waters at this secluded Dominican beach accessible only by boat or jungle trek. Pack supplies and eco-friendly sun cream for a day of pristine swimming and snorkelling.
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Playa Grande

9.0/10 (60 reviews)
Playa Grande captivates with its expansive golden sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Enjoy world-class surfing, serene swimming spots, or fresh-caught lobster from beachside vendors.
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Malecón de Samaná

Malecón de Samaná is just one of the places to see in Samaná, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Samaná and related destinations

Whale-watching excursions launch from the picturesque harbour, offering unforgettable encounters with majestic humpbacks during their winter migration. After your ocean adventure, hop a boat to Cayo Levantado Beach for pristine sands and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkelling.

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A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, several boats anchored near the shore, and a line of palm trees along the coastline.

Top Samaná Hotel Reviews

Hotel & Restaurant Chino

Hotel & Restaurant Chino

10/10 Excellent
"Todo perfecto"
Joel 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel & Restaurant Chino
Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club

Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club

10/10 Excellent
"Me encanto estar en su hotel super limpio el personal muy atento y agradable en especial los del desayuno, el lugar esta muy bien ambient do todo impeccable."
Evelyn 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club
Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive

Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Buenas atenciones de parte del Staff. Experiencia de alto nivel en el Spa. Instalaciones y habitaciones en óptimas condiciones.-"
Otto 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive
B&B La Isleta Apart Hotel

B&B La Isleta Apart Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Me encantó lo cerca que está dr la playa, el lugar es muy bonito y relación precio calidad es excelente!!"
Jimmy 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
B&B La Isleta Apart Hotel
Casa El Paraíso

Casa El Paraíso

10/10 Excellent
"Beat part of stay is a real Finnish wood sauna. This place is a paradise with unbeatable views and a feeling of nature but still with luxuruous rooms. A perfect getaway. And with an excellent chef who designs your meals just for you. Not my first stay and will be back soon again."
JUKKA 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Casa El Paraíso
Samana Suites Hotel

Samana Suites Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location within walking distance to the beach, shops, restaurants, etc. The facility is very clean and well maintained. Will highly recommend it!"
Sylvanus 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Samana Suites Hotel
Araya Resort

Araya Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We were there for Valentines weekend and we were amazed at the beauty, the top tier service and the food! Everything was beyond our expectations! The pool was amazing! The couples massage package left us completely in Zen mode! This has become our favorite getaway! We will be back soon! "
William 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Araya Resort
Figaro Hotel Boutique

Figaro Hotel Boutique

8/10 Good
"Clean room,staff, and breakfast! "
Grisleidy 3-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Figaro Hotel Boutique
Dominican Tree House

Dominican Tree House

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was great, wonderful adventure, I personally loved the cold showers in our personal bathrooms and no internet, it added to the family stories. However, unfortunately we found the hot showers. I would highly recommend staying at the Tree House "
Morgan 3-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Dominican Tree House

More cheap stays in Samaná

Edma Aparta Hotel

Edma Aparta Hotel

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RM163
RM209 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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Samana Suites Hotel

Samana Suites Hotel

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RM256
RM302 total
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includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (51 reviews)
Samana Suites Hotel
Hotel Casa Coson

Hotel Casa Coson

Playa Coson Las Terrenas Samaná
RM293
RM376 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (201 reviews)
Hotel Casa Coson
B&B La Isleta Apart Hotel

B&B La Isleta Apart Hotel

Calle Malecón Las Galeras Samana
RM325
RM383 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (123 reviews)
B&B La Isleta Apart Hotel
Hotel Bahia Punta Bonita

Hotel Bahia Punta Bonita

Jose Antonio Martinez Las Terrenas Samaná
RM502
RM643 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (74 reviews)
Hotel Bahia Punta Bonita
Aligio Aparthotel Beachfront

Aligio Aparthotel Beachfront

C. 27 de Febrero Las Terrenas Samaná
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
Aligio Aparthotel Beachfront

Find out more about Samaná

Top reasons to visit Samaná

  • Stunning Beaches: Samaná boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Scenic Samaná Bay: The picturesque bay offers breathtaking views and opportunities for water activities.
  • Exhilarating Adventures: Experience thrilling zipline tours and explore captivating waterfalls for an adrenaline rush.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of delightful hotels and guesthouses, catering to all preferences.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture and vibrant neighbourhoods for a truly authentic visit.

Find great hotels in and around Samaná

Discover an array of charming hotels and guesthouses in the picturesque Samaná region of the Dominican Republic. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat or an adventurous beachfront escape, Samaná offers a variety of accommodations tailored to your needs. Explore the best hotels in Samaná for a memorable experience, where you can enjoy the stunning natural beauty and vibrant culture of the Samaná Peninsula.

  • Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo - All Inclusive: Nestled 21km from Samaná, Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo is a vibrant 4-star resort that caters to adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this all-inclusive haven offers an array of activities, including snorkelling, kayaking, and windsurfing. Guests can enjoy unlimited food and drinks, with options ranging from buffet dining to à la carte meals. The property boasts direct beach access, allowing for easy exploration of the sun-soaked coastline. With a focus on entertaining activities like dancing lessons and volleyball, this resort guarantees an exhilarating vacation experience.
  • Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort: Situated in the heart of Samaná, the Wyndham Alltra Samana is a 3-star resort that blends relaxation with adventure, catering to both leisure and business travellers. Rated 8.4 out of 10, this all-inclusive property offers unlimited dining options, including a buffet and à la carte selections. Guests can indulge in premium beverages and enjoy direct access to the beach, perfect for sunbathing or water sports such as fishing and sailing. With additional amenities like a children’s club and aerobics classes, this resort is ideal for families and those looking to unwind while enjoying the Caribbean charm.
  • Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Adults Only: For a tranquil getaway, Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Adults Only is a luxurious 4.5-star establishment boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Positioned in Samaná, this serene retreat focuses on relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring a full-service spa that offers massages and body scrubs. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool or sip refreshing drinks at the poolside bar. With its direct beach access and a peaceful atmosphere, this adults-only resort is ideal for couples and anyone looking to indulge in a spa-themed vacation.

Where to stay in Samaná

Samaná, nestled on the stunning Samaná Peninsula, offers an enchanting blend of relaxation and adventure. With its pristine beaches and vibrant scenery, visitors can unwind in tranquil surroundings while exploring the breathtaking Samaná Bay. This tropical paradise is ideal for families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. From secluded coastal hideaways to lively neighbourhoods, Samaná presents an array of experiences, ensuring a memorable holiday for every type of traveller.

  • Las Galeras: Nestled in the northeastern part of the Samaná Peninsula, Las Galeras is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape for those seeking sun-soaked beaches and outdoor adventures. Its visitor numbers peak in the months of January and March to April, making it a popular choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The village is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with pristine beaches and lush mountains that invite exploration. Outdoor activities such as snorkelling and hiking are easily accessible, while the local resorts provide comfort and relaxation. Discover the nearby islands and immerse yourself in the remarkable landscapes that define this picturesque locale.
  • El Limon: Located a short distance from Samaná, El Limon is renowned for its breathtaking waterfall, which is a must-see for any visitor. The village experiences peak tourist arrivals from January to March, making it a vibrant spot for family-oriented fun and outdoor experiences. El Limon offers a variety of shopping options, from local markets to modern shopping centres, ensuring a delightful experience for shoppers. The stunning beaches and lush parks provide the perfect backdrop for a day of relaxation or adventure, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a touch of local culture.
  • Samaná Centro: The heart of the Samaná Peninsula, Samaná Centro boasts a lively atmosphere with a wealth of activities for visitors. With peak tourist periods in February and from July to August, this neighbourhood is perfect for families seeking a diverse range of experiences. The area features shopping centres and cinemas, offering plenty of entertainment options alongside its beautiful beaches and scenic bay. Samaná Centro serves as an excellent base for exploring the wider region, allowing visitors to enjoy the vibrant local life while being close to stunning natural attractions, making it a fantastic spot for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Samaná

Shopping

In Samaná, visit the local markets for handmade crafts and souvenirs that reflect the island's culture. If you're up for a drive, La Sirena, located 19km away, offers a wider selection of goods, including clothing and gifts in a modern shopping environment.

Recreation

At Cocoon Wellness Retreat, indulge in holistic treatments and rejuvenating spa therapies surrounded by lush gardens. Engage in yoga sessions with ocean views, and savour nutritious meals crafted from local ingredients, promoting relaxation and wellbeing.

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at The Samana Spa, where skilled therapists offer soothing massages and revitalising facials. Enjoy a serene environment perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Explore Los Haitises National Park, a stunning sanctuary of mangroves and limestone caves, ideal for kayaking and hiking. Experience the thrill of zip-lining through lush canopies at Samana Zipline Adventures, where breathtaking views and adrenaline await you in this tropical paradise.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at La Hacienda in Samaná, known for its lively atmosphere and Latin music. Alternatively, visit the iconic El Timón, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and cocktails with stunning ocean views, perfect for a relaxed evening by the beach.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Samaná

To save money during your visit to Samaná, consider travelling in the off-peak months of May and September to October, when accommodation prices are lower. Utilise public transport options like buses or local taxis, and take advantage of free attractions such as Playa Grande and Playa Onda. Booking your hotel one month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can yield significant savings. Sundays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can further reduce costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Samaná are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Samaná is usually 1 month 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 Samaná is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Samaná is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Samaná with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Samaná

Samaná, nestled in the Dominican Republic, offers an idyllic escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore stunning attractions such as the scenic Samaná Bay, captivating waterfalls, and exhilarating zipline experiences. With beautiful resorts dotting the coastline, Samaná promises a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for travellers seeking memorable experiences in this picturesque locale.

  • Cayo Levantado Beach: Nestled in Samaná, Cayo Levantado Beach offers a tranquil escape with its soft sands and azure waters. This idyllic spot is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the serene beach vibes that characterise the Dominican Republic's coastal charm.
  • El Salto del Limon: A captivating waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, El Salto del Limon provides a romantic setting for adventure seekers. Accessible via a scenic trek, the waterfall's refreshing cascade invites you to immerse yourself in nature’s beauty, perfect for those looking to explore the outdoors.
  • Samana Zipline: Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops at Samana Zipline. This recreational activity offers a luxurious, tropical atmosphere, allowing you to glide above stunning landscapes while enjoying the peace of a secluded environment.

Best time to go to Samaná

The best time to visit Samaná can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Samaná falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Samaná falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Samaná

Accessing Samaná, Dominican Republic, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is 126km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Serenade All Suites, 10km from the airport, and Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino, 13km away. Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) is 93km from Samaná, featuring hotels such as the 4-star Four Points by Sheraton, located 5km from the airport, and Hampton by Hilton, just 2km away. Lastly, Cibao International Airport (STI) is 135km from Samaná, with options like Hodelpa Garden Court, 3km away, providing scheduled airport shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Samaná?
Based on our traveller data, Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This property offers 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants. Other good options for your trip include Eurostars Grand Cayacoa and Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Samaná.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Samaná has to offer?
Las Mariposas: This highly rated holiday home rental in Samaná offers a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Our travellers also rate Casa Playa Rincon Hills Samana as a favourite home for rent in Samaná. See all vacation rentals in Samaná.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Samaná, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Samaná.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Samaná?
Based on our traveller reviews, Ganesh El Valle Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Ganesh Hostel. View all budget hotels in Samaná.
What's the best family accommodation in Samaná?
Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club is a resort with 2 outdoor pools and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Pool Bar Restaurant and Villa Serena. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Whale Museum of Samana. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Samaná.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Samaná?
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort is an all-inclusive property featuring 5 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive is another good option for your stay. See more all-inclusive resorts in Samaná.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Samaná?
Go Las Galeras Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Samaná.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Samaná?
Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club is a top dog-friendly resort, and offers 3 restaurants along with in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence and CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Pool Bar Restaurant. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Samaná.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Samaná?
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort is a top beachfront property offering 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants, located within a short 2-minute walk of Playa Grande . Other good options for your beach trip include Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - Adults Only and Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive. See more stays near the beach in Samaná.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Samaná?
Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - Adults Only is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 2 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive and Eurostars Grand Cayacoa are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Samaná.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Samaná?
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort is a top property with 3 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 5 restaurants. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive and Eurostars Grand Cayacoa. View all hotels with pools in Samaná.
What is the best spa hotel in Samaná?
Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - Adults Only is a top spa hotel featuring a private beach, a fitness centre and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at Bahia Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Samaná include Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive and Eurostars Grand Cayacoa. See all spa hotels in Samaná.
What is staying in Samaná like?
Travellers to Samaná give high marks for the beaches. The relaxing and secluded setting also entices those visiting the city. In Samaná, there are 452 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Samaná.
What should I see while I'm in Samaná?
Cultural venues include Whale Museum of Samana and Tainopark. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Samana Bay, Cayo Levantado Beach and Cayo Levantado. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Rincon Beach and El Salto del Limon. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Samaná guide.
What's the weather like in Samaná?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are March and February, with an average of 24°C. Average annual precipitation for Samaná is 1207 mm.

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