Cerro alto Travel Guide
Puerto Plata
Popular places to visit
Playa Dorada
One of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.
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.
Fort San Felipe
Formerly used to ward off marauding pirates, this colonial defense structure now serves as a historical museum, offering superb bay views.
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.
Playa Costambar
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Costambar during your trip to Costambar?
Playa Grande
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Grande during your trip to Costambar?
Things to do
Tour to 7Waterfalls in Damajagua with Zip Line and Lunch Included
Puerto Plata Shore Excursion, Snorkeling tour & Sosua Beach Day
27 Waterfalls Damajagua Amber Cove, Taino Bay - Puerto Plata
Damajagua Waterfalls Adrenalin Adventure Amber Cove-Taino Bay
Top hotels in Cerro alto
Luxury Villa-Sunny BlueSky W/Ocean-Mtn View
Love that everything is near and accessible
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive
Hope you like mold in your bedroom and food poisoning! Avoid this place at all costs. The only people liking this place are the ones paying extra for VIP or who have a timeshare. But even those people have said this place has gone downhill the last couple years apparently.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Playabachata
Meal staff/ Servers very friendly, cleaning ladies not so much, not accommodating, come into the room in the morning to take the tip, then not come back for 4 hours to clean it.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Senator Puerto Plata
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Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive
This is an update to a review I posted on day one of my trip. When we first checked in, the front desk at the resort had moved us to a different, lower quality, section of the resort. Thank goodness for the friendly, amazing staff at Guest Services! Aris and Angelica, saved our vacation! Angelica, ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive
We had a good time. The room is a bit dated. The air quality was very damp.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cerro alto
LAS CAOBAS
LAS CAOBAS might not have many top sights, but Fort San Felipe and Pico Isabel de Torres are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Los Maestros
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Los Maestros and surrounding area, you can visit Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum.
Ensanche Miramar
When in Ensanche Miramar, you can plan a visit to Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Los domingues
While there might not be top attractions in Los domingues, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum.
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.
Isabel de Torres
When in Isabel de Torres, you can plan a visit to Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
