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A modern pool area with a view of mountains, a wooden staircase, and a glass railing.
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.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and decorative wall art.
A spacious outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, covered by a wooden roof structure.

1. Ocean Winds Hotel

Ocean Winds Hotel
Costambar
United States
Angela
S$106
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Ocean Winds Hotel
A resort with multiple buildings, a central pool area, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window, and a view of palm trees.
A beachside bed with white curtains, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.
A modern hotel with a neon sign reading "Emotions" and a well-lit entrance.

2. Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
Playa Dorada
United States
Mayra
S$287
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
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 poolside area with lounge chairs and a stone-tiled deck.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, a desk, and a chair.

3. Blue JackTar

Blue JackTar
Playa Dorada
United States
Oscar
S$229
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Blue JackTar
A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean and palm trees.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with beachfront accommodations, a swimming pool, and a beach area.
A restaurant with tables and chairs arranged on a wooden deck, overlooking the ocean.
Exterior

4. Select Sosua Adults Only, Trademark by Wyndham Resort

Select Sosua Adults Only, Trademark by Wyndham Resort
Sosúa
United States
Luis
S$314
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Select Sosua Adults Only, Trademark by Wyndham Resort
A thatched-roof structure with a staircase leading to a covered area, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.
Lobby
A spacious indoor area with wooden furniture, wicker chairs, and a variety of plants.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

5. VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Playa Dorada
United States
Ana
S$270
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
A nighttime resort pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A spacious hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, large pendant lights, and a buffet area.
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.
An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a line of palm trees.

6. Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive

Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive
Puerto Plata
United States
Juan
S$294
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive
A beach scene with clear skies and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a bar area, and a pool view.
A wedding ceremony setup with a white canopy, tables, and candles on a beach at dusk.
A spacious corridor with white columns and a tiled floor, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

7. BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Playa Dorada
United States
Jose A
S$224
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
A person in a bathtub with a view of a tropical landscape.
A pool area with a person relaxing in the water, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal resort with multiple swimming pools, a rocky shoreline, and palm trees.
A spacious living area with a large window overlooking a scenic view, a cozy seating arrangement, and a dining area with a chandelier.

8. Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas

Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas
Puerto Plata
United States
Albert
S$147
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas
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 beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a mountain in the background.

9. Casa Marina Sosua, Trademark by Wyndham Resort

Casa Marina Sosua, Trademark by Wyndham Resort
Sosúa
United States
Luisa Josefina
S$224
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Casa Marina Sosua, Trademark by Wyndham Resort
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a view of a historic building with two towers, and a palm tree 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.
A group of people toasting with colorful drinks at an outdoor setting with a cityscape in the background.
An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a covered section with a view of the street.

10. Dinasty Hotel

Dinasty Hotel
Centro Histórico
United States
Christina Ann
S$69
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Dinasty Hotel
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

PF Hotel
Puerto Plata
United States
Isaura
S$101
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
PF Hotel
A pool with clear water, lounge chairs, palm trees, and a waterfall.
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.
Aerial view

12. Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive
Puerto Plata
Canada
Dhara
S$318
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive
Exterior
A beach with white lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a clear view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.
A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a gazebo.

13. Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada

Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
Playa Dorada
United States
Amber
S$180
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
A swimming pool with a view of the sea, thatched umbrellas, and a white building.
A balcony with a metal railing, a bed with a teal bedspread, and a view of a body of water and distant buildings.
A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and ocean view.
A bathroom with blue tiles, a white bathtub, a toilet, and a sink with a beige countertop.

14. Hotel Croma Sosua Beach

Hotel Croma Sosua Beach
Sosúa
United States
Henri
S$63
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hotel Croma Sosua Beach
A swimming pool with multiple lounge areas and a building with columns in the background.
A beachside resort with multiple sunbeds and a pool area.
A gym with treadmills lined up against a wall with large windows overlooking a tropical garden.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

15. Lifestyle Holidays

Lifestyle Holidays
Puerto Plata
S$368
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Lifestyle Holidays
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair, featuring a view of a pool and greenery.
A beach with clear blue sky, calm sea, and rocky coastline.
A spacious living area with a glass dining table, white sofas, and a kitchen area with granite countertops.

16. Santa Fe Club

Santa Fe Club
Sosúa
United States
Jose Manuel FABIAN
S$58
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Santa Fe Club
A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a bar area.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a gas stove, a microwave, and a window with a view of trees.
A pathway leading to a building with multiple floors, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and palm trees.
A living room with a blue sofa, a white TV stand, a ceiling fan, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

17. Ria Aparta Hotel

Ria Aparta Hotel
Puerto Plata
United States
Tracy
S$123
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ria Aparta Hotel
A beach with rows of white lounge chairs and palm trees, a wooden deck, and a view of the ocean.
A beachside resort with rows of white lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a wooden deck.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a white facade.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central bar area. Tables are set with white tablecloths and chairs.

18. Viva Heavens by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort

Viva Heavens by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort
Playa Dorada
United States
domini
S$410
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Viva Heavens by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort
A spacious outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A beachside lounge area with sunbeds, a pool, and a view of the ocean.
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.

19. Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive

Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive
Puerto Plata
United States
Ani
S$502
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and thatched-roof structures.
A room with a sofa, a dining table, and a painting on the wall.
A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a wall-mounted TV, and a small dining area with a glass table and chairs.
A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and umbrellas.

20. CortLang Vacation Rentals Costambar

CortLang Vacation Rentals Costambar
Costambar
United States
Pablo
S$86
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
CortLang Vacation Rentals Costambar
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Holiday Rentals in Puerto Plata

Villa
A person in a bathtub with a view of a tropical landscape.
A pool area with a person relaxing in the water, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal resort with multiple swimming pools, a rocky shoreline, and palm trees.
A spacious living area with a large window overlooking a scenic view, a cozy seating arrangement, and a dining area with a chandelier.

Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas

Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas
Puerto Plata
"Very beautiful place and the host was extremely friendly and attentive👌"
Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas
Villa
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair, featuring a view of a pool and greenery.
A beach with clear blue sky, calm sea, and rocky coastline.
A spacious living area with a glass dining table, white sofas, and a kitchen area with granite countertops.

Santa Fe Club

Santa Fe Club
Sosúa
"Wonderful stay"
Santa Fe Club
Apartment
Exterior
A beach with white lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a clear view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.
A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a gazebo.

Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada

Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
Playa Dorada
"Super clean, great hospitality i would come back!!"
Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
Aparthotel
A beach with palm trees, a clear blue sky, and a chair on the sand.
A multi-story building with white balconies and arches, featuring a central courtyard with a tree.
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and white buildings.
A view through a window with trees and a fenced area visible outside.

Costambar

Costambar
Costambar
"Super clean apartment, nice clean pool, and just steps from the beach."
Costambar
Villa
A hot tub surrounded by lush greenery and a cliffside.
A modern house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery.
A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.
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

Villas Agua Dulce
Cabarete
"Very good beautiful place and close to the beach👍💯"
Villas Agua Dulce
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 bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view into the bathroom.
A modern open-plan living area with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a grey armchair.

Instyle Residences at Casa Linda Villas

Instyle Residences at Casa Linda Villas
Sosúa
"Muy linda pero el anfitrión nunca respondio"
Instyle Residences at Casa Linda Villas
Apartment
A rooftop terrace with hanging planters, outdoor furniture, and a view of the surrounding buildings.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, and a dining table with chairs.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker on a countertop. There are two paintings on the wall, a small shelf with dishes, and a potted plant.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

ROYAL TERRACE DUKE V

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."
ROYAL TERRACE DUKE V
Aparthotel
Rooftop pool
Point of interest
Point of interest
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

Rosil Place Aparthotel by the Beach
El Pueblito
"The room was clean, you cant no see the beach views were i stayed it , Isn't a real pool at the property."
Rosil Place Aparthotel by the Beach
Aparthotel
A resort with a pool, beach, and palm trees.
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and a pool.
A sunlit outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and overlooking a pool.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view of palm trees and the ocean, a sitting area with a coffee table, and a bathroom with a large window.

Ultravioleta Boutique Residences

Ultravioleta Boutique Residences
Cabarete
"I stay at that location every month. Great place !!! The staff is amazing and professional…"
Ultravioleta Boutique Residences
Camping
An aerial view of a modern, circular building with a glass dome, surrounded by a wooden deck and lush greenery.
A person in a bathtub filled with fruit slices, surrounded by a wooden fence and large green leaves.
A dome-shaped tent with a bed inside, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
An interior with a thatched roof, a wooden table with chairs, and hanging plants.

Green Land Bubble Glamping

Green Land Bubble Glamping
Sosúa
"I am in love with this place everything is amazing and the staff was extremely helpful specially Jeremia he made sure we had the best experience"
Green Land Bubble Glamping
Aparthotel
Infinity pool
Balcony
Terrace/patio
Living area

Infiniti Blu Luxury Ocean Front Condos

Infiniti Blu Luxury Ocean Front Condos
Sosúa
"Beautiful place!!!!! Be back soon!!!!"
Infiniti Blu Luxury Ocean Front Condos
Villa
A wooden deck with lounge chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of palm trees and a beach.
A serene garden with a pond, lush greenery, and a wooden boat.
A bar area with a thatched roof, wooden stools, and a counter with a sign reading "Kibayo".
A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure.

Kibayo Cabarete

Kibayo Cabarete
Cabarete
"Excellent accommodation"
Kibayo Cabarete
Apartment
A beach with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a wooden pergola.
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a grassy area with lounge chairs.
A row of modern, white buildings with balconies and a well-maintained lawn with palm trees.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a lamp post.

Riviera Azul - Playa Dorada

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"
Riviera Azul - Playa Dorada
Aparthotel
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating and palm trees.
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.
A coastal beach with clear blue waters and a line of palm trees.

La Curadina Encuentro Surf Hotel

La Curadina Encuentro Surf Hotel
Cabarete
"Very clean and good staff"
La Curadina Encuentro Surf Hotel
Apartment
A modern hotel pool area with white lounge chairs, a clear blue pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A spa room with two massage tables, a massage therapist attending to a client, and another client lying on a table.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, wooden flooring, and hanging pendant lights.
A large bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of a pool and building through large windows.

2 Bedroom Pool View Presidential Suites Cabarete

2 Bedroom Pool View Presidential Suites Cabarete
Sosúa
"Loved Cabarete! Very lively town with great restaurants. Definitely going back next year. "
2 Bedroom Pool View Presidential Suites Cabarete
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Where to stay in Puerto Plata

Find the best Puerto Plata areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.
Photo by Eva Perez Castro
A coastal area with rocky cliffs, palm trees, and a beach.
A beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a colorful sailboat.
A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore, a lighthouse in the distance, and a tree on the left.

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.

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.

A beach with the sun setting over the ocean, palm trees, and distant mountains.
Photo by John Thompson
A sunset over a calm lake with a distant mountain range and a cloudy sky.
Photo by John Thompson

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.

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.

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.
Photo by Armando Pinto
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.

Stay near popular Puerto Plata attractions

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

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

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

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 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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Cofresi Beach

8.0/10 (989 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Cofresi Beach during your travels in Puerto Plata? Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.
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Estatua de Gregorio Luperon

8.4/10 (233 reviews)
This monument honours General Gregorio Luperón, a hero of the Dominican Republic's fight for independence. The statue stands in a park where visitors can learn about his pivotal role in the nation's history.
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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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A cannon on a brick platform overlooking the sea.

Top Puerto Plata Hotel Reviews

Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive

Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"❤️"
Shamaily 4-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive
Marien Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

Marien Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"Las atenciones del personal fueron excelentes. En especial los camareros de los restaurantes. Muy atentos, amables, excelente servicio al comensal. El señor Domingo siempre con una sonrisa, muy atento, y educado."
Carmen Rosa 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Marien Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"The food was great, the place is clean and organized and the staff is amazing!"
Mayra 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Es un buen hotel acorde al precio que se está pagando , las habitaciones son amplias limpias y el desayuno es muy bueno y variado La playa es muy buena Fue un viaje de trabajo para dormir descansar desayunar y un baño de playita estuvo perfecto"
Eberto 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas

Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas

10/10 Excellent
"A Dream Come True! Absolutely Breathtaking! 🌅❤️ This place was truly a little piece of paradise! From the moment we arrived, everything was beyond our expectations. The breathtaking infinity pool, spectacular sunrises and sunsets, beautiful decorations, spacious accommodations, luxurious bathroom, and wonderful hot showers made our stay unforgettable. Every detail was thoughtfully designed, creating an atmosphere of elegance, peace, and pure relaxation. The views were absolutely magical! One of the most special highlights was having our own private chef, Chef Félix, who prepared an incredibly delicious breakfast just for us. His kindness and wonderful hospitality made the experience even more memorable. The service was exceptional, and every little detail was taken care of with so much love and attention. We felt truly welcomed and pampered. Pictures simply cannot capture the beauty and magic of this place. It was more than a stay; it was a dream come true and a memory we will treasure forever. Thank you for such an extraordinary experience! We would give you a thousand stars if we could! ⭐️❤️"
Irma 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas
Costambar

Costambar

10/10 Excellent
"Lindoo y limpio comunicacion perfecta y las penosas de limpieza son muy amable y el lugar comodó y serca de todo, sin desperdicio, Comunication 100%, clean and nice, the staff amazing people, location near to everywhere, amazing places"
kenndy 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Costambar
Ocean Winds Hotel

Ocean Winds Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was extremely affordable and nice! The food was AMAZING and the staff were wonderful! Miguel in particular was an amazing staff member and went above and beyond to make sure my fiance and I had a great stay."
Joanna 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Ocean Winds Hotel
Lifestyle Crown Residence Suites - All Inclusive

Lifestyle Crown Residence Suites - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Bien 👍"
Rafaelina 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Lifestyle Crown Residence Suites - All Inclusive

More cheap stays in Puerto Plata

Hotel tropic pop

Hotel tropic pop

C. Mariana Viuda Hall Puerto Plata Puerto Plata
S$36
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
Hotel tropic pop
Coco Hotel

Coco Hotel

151 A. Martinez Sosúa Puerto Plata
S$44
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (53 reviews)
Coco Hotel
El Colibri Hotel

El Colibri Hotel

141 Pedro Clisante Sosúa Puerto Plata
S$66
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (43 reviews)
El Colibri Hotel
Hotel Seabreeze Sosua

Hotel Seabreeze Sosua

Calle Alejo Martinez 10, El Batey Sosúa Puerto Plata
S$70
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Seabreeze Sosua
Playa Paraiso en Magante

Playa Paraiso en Magante

556 Villa Magante Gaspar Hernandez Gaspar Hernandez
S$109
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
Playa Paraiso en Magante
Green Land Bubble Glamping

Green Land Bubble Glamping

Calle El Tropezón # 1, Islabon Sosúa Puerto Plata
S$156
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
Green Land Bubble Glamping

Find out more about Puerto Plata

Top reasons to visit Puerto Plata

  • Stunning Beaches: Puerto Plata boasts beautiful beaches like Costa Dorada and Playa Dorada, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through vibrant streets, historic forts, and family-friendly neighbourhoods.
  • Thrilling Adventures: Enjoy exhilarating activities such as banana boat rides and engaging dance classes for a fun-filled holiday.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, catering to families, couples, and adventure seekers alike.
  • Picturesque City Life: Explore the charming harbour and vibrant city life, offering a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement.

Find great hotels in Puerto Plata

Discover a range of enticing accommodation options in Puerto Plata, from luxurious resorts to charming hotels. Perfect for families, adventure seekers, or couples looking for a romantic getaway, the area boasts a variety of services and facilities tailored to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking the top hotels or exclusive resorts, Puerto Plata promises an unforgettable vacation experience amidst its stunning landscapes.

  • Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive: Situated along the stunning coastline of Puerto Plata, Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada is a 4.5-star family-friendly resort that excels in providing a comprehensive all-inclusive experience. Guests will appreciate the extensive array of amenities including direct beach access, a variety of dining options, and recreational activities such as aerobics and kayaking. With a dedicated children’s club and supervised childcare available, families can enjoy quality time together while the little ones partake in fun, supervised activities. The resort's vibrant atmosphere is further enlivened by evening entertainment and a nightclub, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and lively experiences.
  • Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive: This 3-star resort invites guests to immerse themselves in an adventurous beach vacation. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and engaging activities, Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa offers a selection of non-motorised water sports, including snorkelling and surfing nearby, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. With a variety of dining options and fitness facilities, this property ensures that guests can indulge in delicious cuisine while maintaining an active lifestyle. The resort’s direct access to the beach enhances the overall experience, allowing guests to soak up the sun and partake in thrilling water activities right at their doorstep.
  • Playabachata: Playabachata is a 4-star beachfront resort that seamlessly combines relaxation with the allure of natural hot springs. Ideal for those looking to unwind by the beach, this resort offers an inviting atmosphere with direct access to sandy shores. Guests can enjoy the soothing benefits of nearby hot springs while relishing the various dining options available. The serene environment and focus on wellness make it a perfect retreat for travellers in search of a rejuvenating beach getaway.

Where to stay in and around Puerto Plata

Embark on an unforgettable vacation in Puerto Plata, a tropical paradise that offers a delightful mix of relaxing beaches and vibrant city life. Explore the charming city harbour and nearby family-friendly neighbourhoods, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy a variety of activities. Whether you're lounging on the sun-kissed shores or discovering the region's hidden gems, Puerto Plata promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Playa Dorada: Nestled near Puerto Plata, Playa Dorada is a vibrant neighbourhood renowned for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors flock here primarily in March and during the peak summer months of July and August. The area boasts a range of activities, including golf at its renowned courses and access to beautiful recreational areas. Local attractions like the captivating beach and historic sites make Playa Dorada an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Cofresi: A charming village situated within Puerto Plata, Cofresi offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and family-oriented activities. It attracts tourists year-round, with peak visits in March and from July to August. The village features inviting recreational parks and a shopping centre, making it perfect for both leisure and entertainment. Visitors can explore local landmarks, including picturesque beaches and significant historic forts, ensuring an enriching experience that combines relaxation with cultural exploration.
  • Montellano: Located approximately 12.9km from Puerto Plata, Montellano is a quaint city that provides a romantic and family-friendly escape. Its visitor numbers peak in March, July, and September, drawing in those seeking a serene beach experience. The area offers various outdoor activities and access to recreational spaces, making it ideal for all types of travellers. Highlights include idyllic beaches, breathtaking waterfalls, and charming town neighbourhoods, perfect for creating lasting memories during your vacation.

Things to do in Puerto Plata

Shopping

In Puerto Plata, visit the bustling Plaza Iberia for local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Ocean World Marketplace, located 19.3km away, where you’ll find a variety of shops and local products to bring home.

Recreation

At the Serenity Spa, indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments designed to restore balance and harmony. For a tranquil escape, the Ocean Spa offers beachfront yoga sessions and meditation classes, allowing you to connect with nature while nurturing your well-being amidst stunning coastal views.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Damajagua Waterfalls, where you can hike through lush trails and enjoy exhilarating cliff jumps and natural water slides. For an adrenaline rush, try zip-lining at Monkey Jungle, soaring above the treetops with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Puerto Plata is vibrant, with venues like the lively Ocean World Adventure Park offering entertainment options and shows. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the local bars along the beachfront, where you can enjoy refreshing cocktails while listening to the sound of the waves.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Puerto Plata

Puto Plata is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of free activities, such as visiting the Malecón De Puerto Plata. To save on transport, consider using local buses, which are economical. The best time to visit for lower prices is from September to November, while booking hotels 1-3 months in advance often yields better rates. Sundays are usually the least expensive nights. For additional savings, combine your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia packages, and utilise filters to find eco-friendly accommodations and the best deals available.

  • 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 February to 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, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • 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.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Puerto Plata with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata is an ideal destination for beach, family, and city-themed holidays, featuring attractions like vibrant streets, stunning beaches, and historic forts. Visitors can enjoy a rich cultural experience while indulging in outdoor activities along the picturesque shoreline. Notable points of interest include Costa Dorada and Playa Dorada, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure in this charming Dominican Republic locale.

  • Malecón De Puerto Plata: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Malecón De Puerto Plata, a lively street lined with shops, restaurants, and beautiful ocean views. Strolling along the promenade offers a taste of local life, with the sounds of street performers and the scent of delicious Dominican cuisine in the air.
  • Fort San Felipe: Discover the rich history and culture at Fort San Felipe, a well-preserved fortress that dates back to the 16th century. Wander through its ancient walls and enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic, while learning about the fort's role in protecting the city from pirates.
  • Pico Isabel de Torres: Embark on an adventure to Pico Isabel de Torres, a stunning mountain that provides breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Take a cable car ride to the summit for spectacular views of Puerto Plata and the surrounding landscape, with opportunities for hiking or relaxing in nature.

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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Puerto Plata

Flying into Puerto Plata is convenient with three major airports. Puerto Plata (POP-Gregorio Luperon Intl.) is the nearest, located 14.5km away, with upscale options like The Ocean Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, 4.8km from the airport, and Casa Colonial Beach & Spa, 8.0km away. Santiago (STI-Cibao Intl.) is 45.1km away, with Hodelpa Garden Court just 3.2km from the airport. The Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada, a 4.5-star all-inclusive property, is 9.7km from POP. For those considering Samana (AZS-El Catey Intl.), it is situated 117.5km away, with options like Viva V Samana by Wyndham, 16.1km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Puerto Plata?
Based on our traveller data, Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Playa Dorada, and it offers 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your trip include Ocean Winds Hotel and Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas. 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 our traveller reviews, Hope Mountain Dominican Republic is a top choice for a less expensive stay. 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 Marien Puerto Plata - All Inclusive and Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - 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?
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive hotel featuring 5 restaurants and 4 outdoor pools, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Puerto Plata.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Puerto Plata?
Ria Aparta Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and in-room kitchens. Gaia Residence is another good option 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?
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive is a top beachfront hotel offering 4 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants, located within a short 7-minute walk of Playa Dorada . See more stays near the beach in Puerto Plata.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Puerto Plata?
Ocean Winds Hotel is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 3 outdoor pools, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Casa Colonial Beach & Spa 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?
Casa Colonial Beach & Spa is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features a full-service spa. You can tee off at Playa Dorada Golf Course or Los Mangos Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Puerto Plata.
What are some hotels with pools in Puerto Plata?
Blue JackTar is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Presidential Suites VIP at Lifestyle Resort & Villas — Rooms Only | Mandatory All-Inclusive Paid at Resort is another choice that offers an on-site pool. 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 Playabachata - All inclusive and Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - 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. A top sight in the city is Playa Dorada. In Puerto Plata, there are 1354 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 Estatua de Gregorio Luperon, Pico Isabel de Torres 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 Dorada, Playa Costambar and Cofresi Beach. 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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