Dominican Republic Recommended hotels list

Location
Oasis Hamaca is located in the Southeast coast of the Dominican Republic, 30 minutes away from the historical city of Santo Domingo.

Rooms
The resort boasts 630 air-conditioned rooms that are well furnished and equipped with all the comforts.

Restaurant
Guests have varied dining options at the on-site restaurant including Italian, Chinese and seafood delicacies.

General
The Coral Resort also features a business centre with Internet access and 3 elegant meeting rooms, accommodating up to 1,200 people. During leisure, you can relax in the sauna or work out at the gymnasium. For those interested in playing tennis, there is a tennis court available on the premises.

Location
Ideally located on the pristine, palm fringed beach of Playa Bavaro, Iberostar Bavaro Hotel is set on the southeast coast of the Dominican Republic. The nearby shopping complex includes a nightclub, casino, internet cafe, pharmacy, bank, and Star Rock Cafe.

Rooms
There are 590 elegant and spacious junior suites, distributed in 74 bungalows surrounded by tropical gardens. All the rooms are well decorated and equipped with several modern amenities.

Restaurant
There is a delightful variety of specialty restaurants, featuring international cuisine, including Japanese and Mediterranean, and even a steakhouse, as well as numerous bars.

General
The hotel offers a commercial street Creole style with shops and boutiques, medical service, ice cream shop. Leisure facilities include a fitness centre and spa, Jacuzzi, sauna & steam bath, massage (extra cost), hairdresser, 3 swimming pools for adults and 2 for children.

Location
Riu Bachata Hotel is located on a picturesque Maimon Bay, adjacent to the Riu Mambo and Riu Merengue Resorts.

Rooms
All guestrooms are well furnished and decorated with modern amenities.

Restaurant
There is no restaurant at the hotel, but there is a wonderful variety of dining options for the perfect vacation. The Sports Beach is easily accessible from the pool area.

General
Riu Bachata boasts an impressive lobby where guests can relax and a fantastic pool to take a refreshing dip.

Location
Located in the heart of the colonial city of Santo Domingo, Sofitel Hotel Nicolas de Ovando is few kilometres from the Las Casas Reales Museum, Malecon Centre, National Aquarium and the botanical garden.

Rooms
Elegantly furnished, the 104 guestrooms are spacious, gracefully appointed and come with all the contemporary amenities to ensure you a pleasant and comfortable stay in Santo Domingo.

Restaurant
Guests can relish delicious international cuisine in an elegant setting of the onsite restaurant. You can sip your favourite drink as well as relax in the cosy atmosphere of the tastefully designed bar.

General
The hotel comprises 7 well-equipped conference rooms that can accommodate up to 60 people for organising your important events. During leisure, you can workout in the state-of-the-art gymnasium, have a bracing dip in the swimming pool, indulge in the game of billiards or avail the massage service.

Location
Situated on Malecon, Santo Domingo's main Boulevard, the Hotel V Centenario InterContinental is only 20 minutes drive from the Las Americas International Airport and close to the city's main shopping centres. The Colonial District, Museums and Cultural Center, Columbus's Lighthouse as well as the National Theater are nearby the property.

Rooms
Offering beautiful views of the sea, the 196 accommodation units are tastefully designed and elegantly decorated as well as facilitated with an array of modern amenities. In addition, attentive room service is provided for your convenience.

Restaurant
At the onsite restaurant, guests can relish a Fussion style cuisine with a wide variety of dishes including a delicious selection of typical Dominican food. The cosy bar is an ideal place to relax as well as to enjoy exotic tropical cocktails along with an assorted menu in an exclusive atmosphere.

General
The hotel boasts 12 well-appointed meeting rooms, ideal for both business as well as social events. After a tiring day, you can workout in the state-of-the-art gymnasium, have a bracing dip in the swimming pool, indulge in the game of tennis, re-energise your body in the jacuzzi, pamper yourself at the sauna or avail the massage service.

Location
Nestled within the lush landscaped gardens, the Hotel Santo Domingo is in the centre of Santo Domingo and 30 minutes drive from the Santo Domingo's Las Americas International Airport. This property is commercial, financial and entertainment districts, Santo Domingo's main boulevards as well as the picturesque Malecon.

Rooms
Offering breathtaking views of the landscaped gardens and the soothing Caribbean Sea, the 215 accommodation units are stylishly appointed and come with an array of modern amenities to ensure you a pleasurable stay.

Restaurant
The Cafetal Restaurant serves Italian specialties for you to feast on. After a tiring day, you can unwind at the cosy bar with your favourite drink.

General
The hotel also offers excellent meeting and banquet facilities that cater to your important business and social events. There is also a sauna available onsite for you to relax or enjoy after an intense day of work.

Location
Situated in Santo Domingo, Renaissance Jaragua Hotel is close to the business centres, embassies, museums, colonial district, boutiques and clubs. The local attractions nearby the property include Altos de Chavon, Saona Island, Columbus Alcazar as well as the El Conde Peatonal Shopping Street.

Rooms
Designed for your comfort and convenience, the 300 spacious accommodation units are well-appointed and come with all the contemporary amenities to make your stay a memorable one.

Restaurant
Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant that serves an international cuisine for breakfast, lunch as well as dinner. After a tiring day, you can unwind at the cosy bar with a refreshing drink.

General
The hotel offers 13 well-appointed conference rooms for organising your business as well as social events. During leisure, you can workout in the state-of-the-art gymnasium, have a bracing dip in the swimming pool, indulge in the game of tennis, re-vitalise your body in the whirlpool, pamper yourself at the sauna or avail the massage service.

Location
Surrounded by lush gardens in the residential area of the capital, El Embajador is the most symbolic hotel in Santo Domingo. This property is only 15 minutes from the domestic airport of Herrerra and 45 minutes from the International Airport of Las Americas.

Rooms
Guests are offered a choice of 286 guest rooms that are spacious, comfortable and well-furnished.

Restaurant
The hotel offers, for your dining enjoyment, La Terraza, which features the best international cuisine, and two bars, Bohio and the lobby bar.

General
El Embajador provides 3 meeting rooms along with the facilities, for all kinds of events. In addition, a spa and a gymnasium are also available onsite, for your relaxation.

Location
Situated on the eastern side of the Dominican Republic, Sirenis Tropical Beach Resort - All Inclusive is positioned on the Uvero Alto-Macao Beach.

Rooms
Set amongst one of the most beautiful coconut groves in the Caribbean, the resort offers 389 guest rooms that are well furnished and provide all the comforts.

Restaurant
Guests can dine in any one of the on-site restaurants and enjoy a fine drink at the bar.

General
A conference room, accommodating 400 people, is also available at the Sirenis Tropical Beach Resort. Day and night entertainment programmes as well as a wide variety of shows and theme evenings are organised, by the staff. During leisure, you can play a game of billiards or tennis and in the evenings, stroll in the premises garden.

Location
Set amongst one of the most beautiful coconut groves, the Sirenis Cocotal Beach Resort is on the east side of the Dominican Republic. This property is in the Higuey region and 400 metres from the Virgin Beach.

Rooms
This property boasts modern guestrooms that are equipped with all the essential amenities to ensure you utmost comfort.

Restaurant
Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant, which serves delicious dishes. After a tiring day, you can unwind at the cosy bar with a fine drink.

General
Health conscious guests can make use of the well-equipped gymnasium, which is perfect for an energetic workout. At leisure, you can also revitalise your sense at the jacuzzi and later take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool.

Location
Excellence Hotel Uvero Alto is located on one of the best and most secluded beaches just north of the eastern most tip of Punta Cana. It is easily accessible from both Punta Cana International Airport and La Romana International Airport.

Rooms
At Excellence Hotel Uvero Alto, you'll find a true tropical paradise with its 446 beautifully equipped suites.

Restaurant
Guests can dine at the any one of the seven-onsite restaurants that serves delicious a la Carte dishes to all its guests.

General
During leisure, guests can relax at the spa, Jacuzzi or take a refreshing dip at the swimming pool.

Location
This property is located directly on a beautiful white sandy beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic and is 32 kilometres from the international airport.

Rooms
There are a choice of 795 air-conditioned bedrooms that are well-maintained with all the comforts that one requires for a relaxed stay.

Restaurant
At the onsite, you can find a bar and a restaurant, offering a varied menu and fine drinks in a cosy ambience.

General
The International Casino is filled with excitement and fun while the spa presents a more relaxing menu of massages, facials and body treatments. In addition, the hotel also organises day and night entertainment programmes for your pleasure.

Location
Situated in the east of the Dominican Republic, right in the middle of the Caribbean Sea, the Barcelo Bavaro Complex - All Inclusive is just 20 kilometers from Punta Cana International Airport.

Restaurant
Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner at any one of the 13 restaurants within the complex. A choice of five bars is offered where you can relax with a refreshing tropical cocktail.

General
The modern, state-of-the-art Barcelo Bavaro Convention Centre is directly accessible from and connected to the hotel, with 24 event rooms, accommodating up to 5,000 delegates. Also available at on-site are sports facilities including tennis courts, badminton, table tennis, French bowls, darts and water polo.

Location
Catalonia Bavaro Resort is located in the city of Punta Cana, 40 kilometres from Higuey, the province's most important urban centre. It is situated beside a long beach of fine white sand and is an ideal spot to enjoy the warm waters of the sheltered bay, in complete tranquillity.

Rooms
The hotel comprises 704 suites, all air-conditioned and well equipped with several modern amenities.

Restaurant
Guests can choose from menus of delicious Italian, American, Mexican and French cuisine at the in house restaurant.

General
A well equipped conference room is also available for people on business travel. Choices for leisure activities include an outdoor swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, tennis courts and a golf course.

Location
The Catalonia Royal Bavaro Adults Only - All Inclusive is located just 20 minutes from the Punta Cana International Airport and 40 Kilometres from the province's most important urban centre.

Rooms
This property offers beautifully decorated guest rooms that are elegantly furnished with an array of modern in-room amenities to ensure you a comfortable and pleasant stay.

Restaurant
Guests can dine at the La Thalassa Restaurant, which serves delicious Mediterranean cuisine.

General
The hotel also offers excellent selection conference facilities that cater to your important business events. Health conscious guests can make use of the well-equipped gymnasium, which is perfect for an energetic workout. There is also sauna available onsite for you to enjoy.

Location
Situated few minutes away from the Cofresi Beach, the Lifestyle Vitalis Garden Club Puerto Plata is close to the golf course and shopping areas.

Rooms
This property offers comfortable accommodation units that are tastefully designed and come with a host of modern amenities. Each unit has a balcony that offers spectacular views of the surrounding.

Restaurant
Guests can dine at the Garden Buffet Restaurant that serves delicious cuisine for breakfast, lunch as well as dinner. The La Bella Roma Pasta and Pizza serves a large selection of pastas and Italian specialties for you to feast on. Enjoy the tropical drinks and cocktails, while you relax at the Banana Pool Bar.

General
The hotel offers a health and fitness centre, which includes a well-equipped gymnasium, swimming pool and yoga for your mental as well as physical well being. The spa provides a variety of treatments such as aromatherapy, seaweed, body wraps, facials and many other beauty treatments to revive your body, mind and spirit.

Location
Located in the midst of blue beaches and swaying palm leaves this Natura Park Resort is situated 20 kilometres from the Punta Cana airport and is placed in front of the playa Bavaro Beach. This is a place where miles of silky-fine white sand, embrace with deserted beaches.

Rooms
The 490 Spacious guestrooms gorgeously decorated and bestowed with modern amenities are positioned in such a way that it lets your eyes to feast on the surrounding sceneries.

Restaurant
Four speciality restaurants are onsite for you to savour and the attached bars that serve exotic drinks may make your day in the sun abuzz with energy. Wide choices of buffets are waiting for, in the non-smoking dining rooms attached.

General
Re-energise yourself in the spa and fitness centre, after a day full of Surfing, scuba diving, wind surfing etc. Your evenings may be eventful with live music, folkloric shows, theme evenings and competitions.

Location
Located in front of a magnificent 18-hole golf course, this property enjoys amazing views of the garden and lake, and is yet close to the beach.

Rooms
The Barcelo Bavaro Golf Hotel features tastefully appointed accommodation units that offer the utmost in comfort, service and convenience.

Restaurant
An array of specialties can be relished at the in-house restaurant that will keep your taste buds busy throughout your stay.

General
The hotel has a convention centre that can accommodate up to 3000 people and caters for your business meeting, conference, wedding and other diverse events. Executive travellers can make use of the well-appointed business centre that provides a comprehensive range of secretarial support services. Also available on-site is a luxurious swimming pool that will delight those who wish to unwind after an intense day at work or sightseeing. Besides, you can find gift and handicrafts shops, music shops, jewellery shops, pharmacy, stores, log shop, photo shop, cigar and liquor stores within the hotel.

Location
This adults only all-inclusive resort is conveniently positioned at 1 Paradise Drive near Cofresi Beach in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.

Rooms
Maxim Bungalows features tastefully appointed accommodation units that exude contemporary style and comfort for a pleasant stay. An attentive room service is also available for your convenience.

Restaurant
A variety of delightful cuisine and fine drinks can be relished at the in-house restaurants and bars that will keep your taste buds busy throughout your stay.

General
The resort offers fabulous meeting facilities together with a well-appointed business centre for the discerning business travellers. Leisure facilities include a fully equipped fitness centre, spa services, swimming pool, daily and nightly live performances, non-motorized water sports, introductory scuba lessons, 3 tennis courts, open air jacuzzi and much more.

Location
Majestically standing on the north coast of the Dominican Republic, the Casa Colonial Beach and Spa is placed within proximity to every place of the city.

Rooms
This hotel boasts well-appointed accommodation units that are equipped with all the essential amenities to ensure you utmost comfort.

Restaurant
The onsite Lucia restaurant features an extensive dinner selection of Asian fusion dishes, delectable desserts and refreshing drinks with an incredible view to the exotic mangrove jungle, separated by only a glass wall. You can also dine your favourite dishes at the cosy and relaxed atmosphere of the in-house Veranda Restaurant.

General
The hotel offers a well-appointed meeting room where you can organise various meetings, seminar and events with a great success. For those with fitness in mind, the hotel with spa and gymnasium provide the freedom to relax and unwind or to enjoy an energetic workout.