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Casa Azul Apartment
Casa Azul Apartment
2.0 star property
Ensanche Miramar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside getaway with free WiFi and parking, plus a charming rooftop terrace.
Casa Azul Apartment
PF Hotel
PF Hotel
3.0 star property
Puerto Plata
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₹5,177
₹6,108 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
PF Hotel
Coco Hotel
Coco Hotel
2.5 star property
Sosúa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A beach oasis with 20 bars and poolside pampering by Sosúa's shores.
The price is ₹2,638
₹3,113 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Coco Hotel
Hotel El Reloj
Hotel El Reloj
2.0 star property
Centro Histórico
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (108 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside escape minutes from Playa Dorada with free WiFi and parking.
The price is ₹3,215
₹3,794 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hotel El Reloj
Presidential Suites Cabarete
Presidential Suites Cabarete
3.0 star property
Cabarete
The price is ₹8,904
₹11,397 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Presidential Suites Cabarete
Cozy Apartment 2 min to the Beach, Rooftop
Cozy Apartment 2 min to the Beach, Rooftop
2.0 star property
Sosúa
  • cleanliness
    Breezy rooftop retreat just 2 minutes from Cabarete Beach with garden views.
The price is ₹2,871
₹3,387 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Cozy Apartment 2 min to the Beach, Rooftop
Hotel tropic pop
Hotel tropic pop
2.0 star property
Centro Histórico
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Find tropical bliss minutes from Cofresi Beach in this vibrant Puerto Plata escape.
The price is ₹3,481
₹4,108 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Hotel tropic pop
Hacienda La Huerta
Hacienda La Huerta
4.0 star property
Puerto Plata
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lush tropical paradise offering hiking trails and labeled garden walkways.
Hacienda La Huerta
Ocean Winds Hotel
Ocean Winds Hotel
3.5 star property
Costambar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
The price is ₹7,246
₹9,275 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Ocean Winds Hotel
Villa Antonia 16
Villa Antonia 16
2.5 star property
Sosúa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Secluded Sosúa villa with private pool, close to top beaches and Jewish Museum.
Villa Antonia 16
Kitewind Apartahotel Cabarete
Kitewind Apartahotel Cabarete
3.0 star property
Cabarete
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
The price is ₹4,509
₹5,771 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Kitewind Apartahotel Cabarete
E&J Boutique Residences
E&J Boutique Residences
3.0 star property
Sosúa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside comfort with villas featuring kitchens, balconies, and Caribbean charm.
The price is ₹2,741
₹4,322 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
E&J Boutique Residences
Hotel Plaza Europa
Hotel Plaza Europa
3.0 star property
Sosúa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (126 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience casual elegance near breathtaking beaches at this Sosúa hotel.
Hotel Plaza Europa
Dinasty Hotel
Dinasty Hotel
3.0 star property
Centro Histórico
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (250 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax close to Cofresi Beach with friendly service and island dining options.
Dinasty Hotel
HOTEL MONTESILVA
HOTEL MONTESILVA
3.0 star property
Puerto Plata
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is ₹6,412
₹7,567 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
HOTEL MONTESILVA
B&B Pavillion
B&B Pavillion
3.0 star property
Sosúa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach retreat with tropical pool, garden paradise, and shuttle service to POP Airport.
The price is ₹3,664
₹4,690 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
B&B Pavillion
Playa Paraiso en Magante
Playa Paraiso en Magante
2.5 star property
Gaspar Hernandez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront paradise with a terrace for soaking up the tropical Caribbean sun.
The price is ₹6,083
₹7,786 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Playa Paraiso en Magante
Aparthotel Michaela
Aparthotel Michaela
3.0 star property
Sosúa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (55 reviews)
The price is ₹4,122
₹4,864 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Aparthotel Michaela
Hotel Gutz
Hotel Gutz
2.0 star property
Puerto Plata
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore the vibrant Puerto Plata area from this conveniently located retreat.
The price is ₹5,240
₹6,183 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hotel Gutz
Aparta Hotel Montevista
Aparta Hotel Montevista
2.5 star property
Sosúa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (26 reviews)
Aparta Hotel Montevista
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When is the best time to visit Puerto Plata?

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Top neighbourhoods in Puerto Plata

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.

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.

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 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.

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

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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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Puerto Plata?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Puerto Plata, most accommodations provide refundable* rates 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 vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 114 vacation homes. In addition, there are 334 apartments and 56 condos.
What will the weather in Puerto Plata be like during my trip?
With an average temperature of 74°F during the coldest months, Puerto Plata is a great place to visit any time of year.
Why should I book my Puerto Plata accommodation 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, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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Emerald Waves and Cascading Dreams: Discover the Allure of Puerto Plata

Discover the enchanting charm of Puerto Plata, nestled along the Dominican Republic's northern coast. This vibrant city boasts pristine beaches, such as the golden sands of Playa Dorada, and the stunning natural beauty of the nearby Damajagua Waterfalls. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the area by exploring the colonial architecture of the town and the iconic Fort San Felipe. With a backdrop of lush mountains and azure waters, Puerto Plata offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal escape for beach lovers, nature enthusiasts, and cultural explorers alike.

Things to do in Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata beckons with its stunning beaches kissed by turquoise waves and lush mountains framing the horizon. Dive into vibrant watersports like surfing and kitesurfing, or explore verdant parks and cascading waterfalls. As the sun sets, dance the night away to live music, soaking up the lively atmosphere that makes this destination unforgettable.

  • Isabel De Torres National ParkOpens in a new window – Venture into the breathtaking Isabel De Torres National Park, where lush landscapes and stunning vistas await. Take a ride on the cable car to the summit for panoramic views of the surrounding area. This park is a treasure trove for nature lovers, featuring diverse flora and fauna. Don’t miss the chance to explore the beautiful waterfalls that cascade throughout the park, providing perfect spots for memorable photographs. After a day of hiking, relax at one of the nearby beaches, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Whether you're trekking through the dense forest or simply basking in the coastal breeze, Isabel De Torres National Park offers a unique blend of natural beauty and adventure, making it a must-visit destination during your Puerto Plata journey.

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 from September to November, when hotel prices are generally lower. To fully appreciate the area's rich history and cultural offerings, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. During this budget-friendly trip, you can explore significant landmarks, enjoy lively entertainment options like dancing and live music, and unwind at picturesque beaches. Adventure seekers may also indulge in activities such as surfing, kitesurfing, horseback riding, and visiting stunning waterfalls, making for a great value for money experience in this captivating destination.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Puerto Plata on Hotels.com, you may want to explore the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where discounted hotel rates near your departure date could be available. Enabling email alerts or push notifications will keep you informed about flash sales and unique last-minute offers, helping you seize opportunities to save. Furthermore, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see when prices drop or new rooms open up, ensuring you can book your spontaneous getaway promptly.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Puerto Plata. If you're after a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we can recommend more affordable dates, increasing the likelihood that you'll secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Puerto Plata's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often superb 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Puerto Plata are March, July, and August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, September to November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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