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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Presidential Suites Lifestyle Cabarete - Room Only
Presidential Suites Lifestyle Cabarete - Room Only
4.0 star property
Cabarete
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (753 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing beachfront escape with two pools and a spa near Cabarete's surf spots.
Presidential Suites Lifestyle Cabarete - Room Only
Fishing
Hotel Coral Blanco
Hotel Coral Blanco
3.0 star property
Sosúa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
The price is ₹6,185
₹7,916 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Hotel Coral Blanco
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, (689 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront haven with pool, kids' club, and international dining just steps from Playa Dorada.
The price is ₹12,827
₹16,419 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Blue JackTar
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Velero Beach Resort
Velero Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Cabarete
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (542 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront escape with ocean views and lively atmosphere in Sosúa.
The price is ₹12,369
₹15,833 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Velero Beach Resort
Exterior
Cabarete Palm Beach Condos
Cabarete Palm Beach Condos
3.0 star property
Cabarete
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind by the sea with direct access to Cabarete Beach's prime surfing spot.
The price is ₹11,280
₹14,438 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Cabarete Palm Beach Condos
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Ocean Winds Hotel
Ocean Winds Hotel
3.5 star property
Costambar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
The price is ₹5,803
₹7,428 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Ocean Winds Hotel
Beach bar
La Curadina Encuentro Surf Resort
La Curadina Encuentro Surf Resort
4.0 star property
Cabarete
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
The price is ₹9,354
₹11,038 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
La Curadina Encuentro Surf Resort
Reception
HOTEL MONTESILVA
HOTEL MONTESILVA
3.0 star property
Puerto Plata
The price is ₹5,777
₹6,817 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
HOTEL MONTESILVA
Exterior
Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
3.5 star property
Playa Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach apartment with 4 pools and golfing opportunities just steps from Playa Dorada.
The price is ₹12,283
₹18,013 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
Aerial view
Playabachata
Playabachata
4.0 star property
Puerto Plata
6.8 out of 10, (2,166 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside bliss awaits with massages, volleyball, and 3 pools at this coastal retreat.
The price is ₹21,783
₹27,883 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Playabachata
2 outdoor pools, open 7 AM to 11:30 PM, free pool cabanas
El Cabarete Spa & Resort
El Cabarete Spa & Resort
3.5 star property
Cabarete
7.0 out of 10, Good, (53 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing beachfront resort with 2 pools, spa services, and private beach access.
The price is ₹4,581
₹5,864 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
El Cabarete Spa & Resort
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM, free pool cabanas
Ria Aparta Hotel
Ria Aparta Hotel
3.5 star property
Puerto Plata
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside serenity awaits with five beach bars and poolside massages in Puerto Plata.
The price is ₹9,008
₹10,630 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Ria Aparta Hotel
In-room safe, individually furnished, laptop workspace
Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas
Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas
5.0 star property
Puerto Plata
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical villa with private pool just steps from Cofresi Beach in Puerto Plata.
The price is ₹11,936
₹14,084 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Garden by the Sea
Garden by the Sea
3.5 star property
Sosúa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to coastal Sosúa with a short drive to stunning Cabarete and Sosúa beaches.
The price is ₹9,895
₹11,677 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Garden by the Sea
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Kite Beach Inn
Kite Beach Inn
3.0 star property
Cabarete
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (39 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Waterfront inn steps from Cabarete Beach with easy access to natural wonders.
Kite Beach Inn
Garden
Hacienda La Huerta
Hacienda La Huerta
4.0 star property
Puerto Plata
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lush tropical paradise offering hiking trails and labeled garden walkways.
Hacienda La Huerta
View from room
Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront
Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront
3.0 star property
Cabarete
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (147 reviews)
The price is ₹10,445
₹13,370 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront
Outdoor pool
Hotel Villa Taina
Hotel Villa Taina
3.5 star property
Cabarete
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (220 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Energetic coastal getaway with poolside relaxation and volleyball on Cabarete Beach.
The price is ₹7,636
₹9,774 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Hotel Villa Taina
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
New Garden Hotel
New Garden Hotel
3.0 star property
Sosúa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Vibrant beachside getaway close to Sosúa's shores, with free breakfast and WiFi.
New Garden Hotel
Terrace/patio
B&B Pavillion
B&B Pavillion
3.0 star property
Sosúa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach retreat with tropical pool, garden paradise, and shuttle service to POP Airport.
The price is ₹3,665
₹4,691 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
B&B Pavillion
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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Presidential Suites Lifestyle Cabarete - Room Only

Presidential Suites Lifestyle Cabarete - Room Only

Presidential Suites Lifestyle Cabarete - Room Only
4.0 star property
Cabarete
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (753 reviews)
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The price is ₹6,108
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₹15,637 total
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Presidential Suites Lifestyle Cabarete - Room Only
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In-room safe, individually furnished, laptop workspace
Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas

Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas

Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas
5.0 star property
Puerto Plata
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
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The price is ₹11,936
per night
₹14,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas

You may also like hotels with an ocean view in Puerto Plata

Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Velero Beach Resort

Velero Beach Resort

Velero Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Cabarete
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (542)
The price is ₹12,369
₹15,833 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Velero Beach Resort
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Puerto Plata

In-room safe, desk, bed sheets
Ecolodge Tubagua Puerto Plata

Ecolodge Tubagua Puerto Plata

Ecolodge Tubagua Puerto Plata
3.0 star property
Puerto Plata
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43)
The price is ₹7,834
₹10,027 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Ecolodge Tubagua Puerto Plata
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When is the best time to visit Puerto Plata?

Our prices for hotels in Puerto Plata are cheapest in September
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January
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Top neighbourhoods in Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic featuring a coastal town, rocky coastline and general coastal views
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.

Nice spot for an evening stroll in the Dominican Republic. Great location for water sports too! #goldenhour
Photo by John Thompson
Open Photo by John Thompson

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 which includes general coastal views

Malecón De Puerto Plata

4.3/5 (275 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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Fort San Felipe which includes heritage elements and military items

Fort San Felipe

4.2/5 (283 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Fort San Felipe— just one of the landmarks located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from 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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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 319 apartments and 55 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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