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4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playa Dorada
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
The price is S$264
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
Beach bar

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playa Dorada
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
Set in stunning Puerto Plata, this beachfront resort offers volleyball, umbrella service, and 4 dining options. Unwind at 5 bars, a poolside lounge, or the spa. Kids love the free club while Playa Dorada and Malecón attractions await nearby.
The price is S$252
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
12 outdoor pools

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
3.0 star property
Cabarete
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Lifestyle
In-room safe, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas

Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas
5.0 star property
Puerto Plata
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
Escape to luxury at this coastal retreat featuring private pools and full kitchens in every villa. Just moments from Cofresi Beach with Los Mangos Golf Course nearby. Free WiFi and daily housekeeping enhance this serene Puerto Plata getaway.
The price is S$177
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas
Aerial view

Playabachata

Playabachata
4.0 star property
Puerto Plata
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2,138 reviews)
Immerse in Caribbean relaxation at this Puerto Plata all-inclusive, just minutes from Cofresi Beach. Enjoy 6 restaurants serving local cuisine, 5 bars, complimentary breakfast, and a full-service spa offering rejuvenating treatments.
The price is S$283
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Playabachata
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

Blue JackTar

Blue JackTar
4.0 star property
Playa Dorada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (732 reviews)
Escape to this Puerto Plata beach hotel where sun loungers and umbrellas await. Take a dip in the outdoor pool, dine at 2 restaurants including Green Jack, or explore nearby Malecón De Puerto Plata. The fitness centre and helpful staff ensure a memorable stay.
The price is S$229
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Blue JackTar
Terrace/patio

Las Canas Beach Retreat

Las Canas Beach Retreat
3.0 star property
Gaspar Hernandez
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
Escape to this seaside haven where beach yoga and massages await. Splash in the outdoor pool or hot tub after surfing lessons. The on-site restaurant and bar provide refreshing drinks, while free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your coastal getaway.
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Las Canas Beach Retreat
View from room

Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront

Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront
3.0 star property
Cabarete
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (158 reviews)
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront
Poolside bar

Senator Puerto Plata

Senator Puerto Plata
4.0 star property
Puerto Plata
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,965 reviews)
Unwind at this Puerto Plata all-inclusive resort with private beach access and poolside bar. Enjoy massages at the spa or play volleyball on the sand. Five bars, a fitness centre, and tennis court add to the experience. Near Malecón attractions.
The price is S$354
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Senator Puerto Plata
Private beach, sun-loungers, beach towels

Playa Paraiso en Magante

Playa Paraiso en Magante
2.5 star property
Gaspar Hernandez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
Wake up to local cuisine at Playa Paraiso en Magante restaurant while enjoying free breakfast with ocean views. This beach hotel offers a garden retreat, convenient parking, and easy access to Playa Magante and Bobita River.
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Playa Paraiso en Magante
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Casa Marina Sosua, Trademark by Wyndham All Inclusive

Casa Marina Sosua, Trademark by Wyndham All Inclusive
3.0 star property
Sosúa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is S$199
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Casa Marina Sosua, Trademark by Wyndham All Inclusive
On the beach, beach volleyball, beach bar, kayaking

BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playa Dorada
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this all-inclusive Dominican haven near Playa Dorada. Unwind in 3 outdoor pools, rejuvenate at the spa, or savour international cuisine at Las Garzas—one of 4 restaurants. The beach bar, poolside drinks, and helpful staff complete this Puerto Plata paradise.
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Natura Cabana Boutique Hotel & Spa

Natura Cabana Boutique Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Cabarete
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
The price is S$282
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Natura Cabana Boutique Hotel & Spa
Balcony view

Ultra Infinity Hotel

Ultra Infinity Hotel
3.0 star property
Cabarete
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
The price is S$225
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Ultra Infinity Hotel
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Casa Colonial Beach & Spa

Casa Colonial Beach & Spa
5.0 star property
Playa Dorada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (503 reviews)
The price is S$586
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Casa Colonial Beach & Spa
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

Riviera Azul - Playa Dorada

Riviera Azul - Playa Dorada
3.0 star property
Playa Dorada
The price is S$268
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Riviera Azul - Playa Dorada
Exterior

Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada

Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
3.5 star property
Playa Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
Escape to this Puerto Plata beach retreat featuring 4 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a golf course. Enjoy casual meals at La Fiamma restaurant or refreshing drinks at the beach bar. Each apartment offers a private pool and kitchen, with free WiFi and parking.
The price is S$230
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
In-room safe, desk, bed sheets

Ecolodge Tubagua Puerto Plata

Ecolodge Tubagua Puerto Plata
3.0 star property
Puerto Plata
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
Perched in the hills with spectacular mountain views, this ecolodge offers a refreshing outdoor pool and lush garden spaces. Just a short drive from Taino Valley Tropical Park and Fun City, enjoy genuine hospitality at the on-site restaurant and bar.
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Ecolodge Tubagua Puerto Plata
Beach bar

La Curadina Encuentro Surf Resort

La Curadina Encuentro Surf Resort
4.0 star property
Cabarete
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
La Curadina Encuentro Surf Resort
3 outdoor pools, free pool cabanas, pool loungers

The Ocean Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Costa Norte

The Ocean Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Costa Norte
5.0 star property
Sosúa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
Luxurious sanctuary along Costa Norte, just a short walk from Sosúa Beach. Indulge at 3 restaurants after a refreshing dip in the pools or spa treatment. Free WiFi and valet parking complement the helpful staff that guests consistently praise.
The price is S$417
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Ocean Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Costa Norte
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VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playa Dorada
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is S$505
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VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playa Dorada
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
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4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playa Dorada
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
The price is S$433
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Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront

Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront

Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront
3.0 star property
Cabarete
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (158)
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront
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When is the best time to visit Puerto Plata?

Our prices for hotels in Puerto Plata are cheapest in July
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Top neighbourhoods in Puerto Plata

Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic
Open Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic

Centro Histórico

Puerto Plata's Centro Histórico takes you back in time with cobblestone streets winding past the imposing San Felipe Fort and golden-hued Amber Museum. Explore the St. Philip the Apostle Cathedral, or wander Independence Park where church bells echo off pastel facades. The nearby Malecón waterfront promenade offers Atlantic Ocean views perfect for sunset strolls. Traditional Dominican eateries serve mouthwatering mofongo and fresh seafood throughout the walkable historic core. Boutique hotels housed in restored colonial buildings provide historic charm with modern comforts. Getting around is simple—the area is best explored on foot, with local buses and taxis readily available when your feet need a break.

Fortress Fortaleza San Felipe, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

El Pueblito

El Pueblito brings Puerto Plata's Mediterranean fantasy to life with its charming whitewashed buildings and terracotta roofs. Wander cobblestone pathways while artisans craft pottery, jewellery, and textiles before your eyes. The central plaza pulses with merengue music and cultural performances that capture Dominican spirit in this recreated village setting. Authentic Dominican restaurants serve fresh seafood and tropical cocktails in open-air settings throughout the day. Most visitors explore El Pueblito as a day trip, arriving by taxi from Puerto Plata, then spending hours browsing boutiques for amber jewellery and handmade souvenirs.

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Costambar

Costambar serves up beachy paradise vibes without the mega-resort crowds. This gated community boasts golden sands where you can wiggle your toes in the surf at Playa Grande and Playa Costambar. Swing your clubs at Los Mangos Golf Course or just lounge under swaying palms while the Caribbean waves provide your soundtrack. Dining options range from fresh seafood joints to international fare, all within walking distance on manicured paths. Most visitors stay in colourful holiday villas or boutique hotels rather than huge resorts. You'll need wheels to explore Puerto Plata's attractions just 15 minutes away.

Los Zaramagullones Lake at los Tres Ojos national park in Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic

Los domingues

Los Domingues offers an authentic slice of Puerto Plata life away from tourist hotspots. This quiet residential area lets you experience genuine Dominican culture through area comedores serving hearty local dishes and friendly colmados where locals gather. The area provides easy access to Isabel De Torres National Park for nature lovers seeking tropical adventures. Getting around is simple with affordable motoconchos (motorcycle taxis) zipping you to Puerto Plata's beaches just 15 minutes away. Basic guesthouses provide no-frills accommodation at wallet-friendly prices. Though lacking tourist infrastructure, Los Domingues rewards travellers seeking real Dominican community life and cultural immersion.

Sunset at Playa dorada in Puerto Plata - Dominican Republic, Beautiful Tropical Beach - July 2, 2022.

Playa Dorada

Golden sands and swaying palms welcome you to Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata's premier gated resort community. Spend your days golfing on the championship 18-hole course designed by Robert Trent Jones or lounging on the pristine beach with turquoise waters. The Plaza Dorada shopping complex offers duty-free boutiques and casual eateries when you need a break from the sun. All-inclusive resorts dominate the landscape, ranging from mid-range to luxury options with multiple pools and beachfront access. Resort shuttles and golf carts make getting around easy within the complex, though rental cars are best for exploring beyond Puerto Plata's tropical paradise.

Top landmarks in Puerto Plata

Malecón De Puerto Plata

4.3/5 (1,095 reviews)
Malecón De Puerto Plata is worth a visit when in central Puerto Plata. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Puerto Plata and related destinations

Ascend Mount Isabel de Torres by cable car for views that explain why Columbus named this 'Port of Silver.' Fort San Felipe's 16th-century walls whisper tales of pirates and colonial intrigue. Amber Museum displays prehistoric insects trapped in golden resin, while the Museum of Taino Art showcases the island's original inhabitants. Playa Dorada's golden sands invite lazy afternoons, though locals might direct you to less-visited Cofresi Beach. Victorian architecture throughout city centre reveals the city's 19th-century golden age. After dark, follow the music to beachfront bars where bartenders pour rum with generous hands. For a perfect day trip, chase waterfalls in the surrounding hills where cool mountain pools reward the journey.

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Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive

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"The resort needs to be renovated. The room was filthy and you had to keep shaking the door in order to enter after using your key card because the door was sticking. "
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Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Puerto Plata?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Puerto Plata, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Puerto Plata if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 110 holiday homes. In addition, there are 342 apartments and 56 condos.
What will the weather in Puerto Plata be like during my visit?
With an average temperature of 23°C during the coldest months, Puerto Plata is a great place to visit at any time of year.
Why should I book my Puerto Plata hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Puerto Plata trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Puerto Plata: Where Sunlit Shores Embrace Cascading Wonders

Nestled on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, Puerto Plata enchants visitors with its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and rich history. The golden sands of Playa Dorada invite relaxation, while the vibrant charm of downtown Puerto Plata reveals colonial architecture and local markets. Adventure seekers can explore the breathtaking Damajagua Waterfalls or take a cable car ride up Mount Isabel de Torres for panoramic views. With its blend of culture, natural beauty, and warm hospitality, Puerto Plata offers an idyllic escape for both romantic getaways and family adventures alike, making it a gem in the Caribbean.

Things to do in Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata enchants visitors with its stunning beaches, lush mountains, and cascading waterfalls. Enjoy thrilling activities like surfing and kitesurfing, or relax with a scenic boat trip. As the sun sets, dive into lively nightlife with vibrant dancing and live music, making it a delightful getaway for all.

  • Isabel De Torres National ParkOpens in a new window – Set your sights on Isabel De Torres National Park, a stunning natural haven perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can embark on a scenic hike through lush landscapes, where vibrant flora and fauna flourish. Don’t miss the breathtaking views from the summit, accessible via a cable car ride that offers a bird’s-eye perspective of the surrounding beauty. This park is also home to impressive waterfalls, inviting you to take a refreshing dip or simply relax by the water’s edge. Whether you’re trekking along the trails or basking on nearby beaches, Isabel De Torres promises a rejuvenating escape into nature's embrace. Pack your camera, as the panoramic vistas are sure to leave you spellbound!

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Puerto Plata

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Puerto Plata is between September and November, when hotel prices are lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended to fully appreciate the region's historical landmarks and cultural gems. This period offers great value for money, allowing visitors to enjoy experiences such as relaxing on the beach, engaging in lively dancing, attending entertaining live music events, and exploring stunning waterfalls. Additionally, activities like kitesurfing, horseback riding, and surfing can enrich your visit, making it a memorable trip without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Puerto Plata, explore the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, so you’re more likely to seize opportunities for great savings. Additionally, utilise the Smart Shopping tool via the app, which allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you can act quickly if prices drop or rooms become available for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Puerto Plata hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and, at times, better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we’ll suggest more economical dates to help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Puerto Plata's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel situated further afield that remains well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 73.8°F (23.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.6°F (27.0°C). November is usually the wettest month. March, July, and August are the peak travel months in Puerto Plata, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, September to November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.