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Puerto Plata

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Playa Dorada showing a luxury hotel or resort and a beach

Playa Dorada

One of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.

Playa Dorada
Dominican Republic featuring general coastal views, a bay or harbour and a coastal town

Malecón De Puerto Plata

Stroll alongside the Caribbean Sea, join in games of volleyball in parks and enjoy the music, bars and crowds that bring this boardwalk to life at night.

Malecón De Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata Cable Car showing a gondola and general coastal views

Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station

Ascend up to the cloud-level summit of the Isabel de Torres mountain for spectacular bird’s-eye views of Puerto Plata and the Atlantic Ocean beyond.

Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station
Fort San Felipe showing heritage elements and military items

Fort San Felipe

Formerly used to ward off marauding pirates, this colonial defense structure now serves as a historical museum, offering superb bay views.

Fort San Felipe
Playa Costambar

Playa Costambar

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Costambar during your trip to Costambar?

Playa Costambar
Pico Isabel de Torres which includes a statue or sculpture and religious elements as well as a small group of people

Pico Isabel de Torres

Ride the cable car up to the summit of this mountain to wander through a pleasant botanical garden and enjoy fantastic panoramas over the city.

Pico Isabel de Torres

Things to do

AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Local Food

AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food

Rp999.900
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food
Sosua Party Boat - Snorkeling + Snack +BBQ Food and Drinks

Sosua Party Boat - Snorkeling + Snack +BBQ Food and Drinks

Rp1.149.885
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Sosua Party Boat - Snorkeling + Snack +BBQ Food and Drinks
Tour to 7Waterfalls in Damajagua with Zip Line and Lunch Included

Tour to 7Waterfalls in Damajagua with Zip Line and Lunch Included

Rp1.916.475
per adult
Tour to 7Waterfalls in Damajagua with Zip Line and Lunch Included
Snorkeling at Three Rocks

Puerto Plata Shore Excursion, Snorkeling tour & Sosua Beach Day

Rp1.090.424
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Puerto Plata Shore Excursion, Snorkeling tour & Sosua Beach Day
Damajagua Waterfalls and Local Bites Discovery Tour

Damajagua Waterfalls Excursion with Lunch Buffet

Rp1.316.535
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Damajagua Waterfalls Excursion with Lunch Buffet
27 Waterfalls Damajagua Tour from Cabarete Sosua & Puerto Plata

27 Waterfalls Damajagua Tour from Cabarete Sosua & Puerto Plata

Rp1.314.165
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
27 Waterfalls Damajagua Tour from Cabarete Sosua & Puerto Plata
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Top hotels in Cerro alto

Playabachata

Playabachata

4 out of 5
Bahia de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is Rp2.725.149 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
Rp2.725.149
Rp3.488.190 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.8/10 (2,086 reviews)
"House keeping always made sure rooms were cleaned each day!"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Playabachata
Senator Puerto Plata

Senator Puerto Plata

4 out of 5
Bahía de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp3.860.693 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
Rp3.860.693
Rp4.941.687 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,672 reviews)
"The staff there were just amazing, they just showed up everytime you would think you needed something. From Walter (our personal host) to the bartenders, to the front desk staff- it’s like they read your minds. I would definitely book again when I come back!"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Senator Puerto Plata
BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Playa Dorada 538, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is Rp1.929.649 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
Rp1.929.649
Rp2.469.951 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Carretera Luperon Km 2.5, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,551 reviews)
"Very good place"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

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VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Playa Dorado, P.O. Box 22, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is Rp2.957.680 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
Rp2.957.680
Rp3.785.863 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Property- Nice property, although no nightlife onsite. Service- Staff was very welcoming and kind, except housekeeper Yoselin who gave us attitude and suggested we waited 4 hours for room towel replacement. A kind housekeeper in the lower level provided us with towels. Room- Wi-Fi issues, TV channels ..."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata

4 out of 5
Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata
The price is Rp2.673.854 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
Rp2.673.854
Rp3.422.533 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Muy bueno su comidas efectivas no puedo decir nada malo Ami familias le encantos todos"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata
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Other neighbourhoods around Cerro alto

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LAS CAOBAS

LAS CAOBAS might not have many top sights, but Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

LAS CAOBAS
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Los Maestros

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Los Maestros and surrounding area, you can visit Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe.

Los Maestros
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Ensanche Miramar

When in Ensanche Miramar, you can plan a visit to Fort San Felipe and Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ensanche Miramar
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Los domingues

While there might not be top attractions in Los domingues, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe.

Los domingues
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Residencial Praderas de Marapica

Residencial Praderas de Marapica might not have many top sights, but Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Residencial Praderas de Marapica
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Isabel de Torres

When in Isabel de Torres, you can plan a visit to Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Isabel de Torres

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