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Our top choices for Doncel hotels

An aerial view of a resort with a large pool, sun loungers, and palm trees.

1. Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club

Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club
4.5 star property
Doncel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (403 reviews)
"Beautiful property with very nice staff and tasty food"
United States
Jaime
The price is Rp2.213.179
Rp2.832.869 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club
A woman in a floral dress standing in a courtyard with potted plants and a stone wall.

2. Nilka Hotel Boutique

Nilka Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Samaná Centro, 2.4 km from Doncel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Felix
The price is Rp1.202.903
Rp1.539.658 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Nilka Hotel Boutique
An infinity pool with a wooden pergola and a view of the ocean and boats.

3. Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence

Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence
5.0 star property
3 km from Doncel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (422 reviews)
"We really liked the location and the service. Although we didn't sleep the first night due to noise in the room coming from the back of the hotel, we were moved to a more comfortable room the next day—we really appreciated that. We recommend this place."
United States
Isabel
The price is Rp1.686.462
Rp2.158.672 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence
A covered outdoor dining area with wooden beams and hanging light fixtures. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

4. Samana Suites Hotel

Samana Suites Hotel
2.5 star property
Barrio New York, 2.5 km from Doncel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (53 reviews)
"Julie and Jarry are absolutely great and helpful to make our stay excellent. The elevated view of the town and water is great on day and night. It's only a 2 minute drive to town with all amenities. The hotel is very quiet located. Jaqueline and me had a great stay and will be back."
United States
Christian
The price is Rp1.048.400
Rp1.237.097 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Samana Suites Hotel
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a ceiling fan.

5. Hostal Marina Samana

Hostal Marina Samana
4.0 star property
Samaná Centro, 2.4 km from Doncel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (28 reviews)
"Very nice area "
United States
Juan
The price is Rp1.047.326
Rp1.340.577 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hostal Marina Samana
A spacious indoor area with a pool table, wooden furniture, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Edma Aparta Hotel

Edma Aparta Hotel
2.0 star property
María Luisa, 2.6 km from Doncel
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good and fresh"
United States
RAUDY
The price is Rp962.822
Rp1.232.413 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Edma Aparta Hotel
A person in a black swimsuit holding a drink by a pool with string lights and a wooden fence in the background.

7. Casa Docia Samana

Casa Docia Samana
3.0 star property
Barrio New York, 2.4 km from Doncel
7.6 out of 10, Good, (87 reviews)
"Clean, close to excursion, I liked it "
United States
Jennifer
The price is Rp1.110.724
Rp1.477.263 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Casa Docia Samana
A wooden bridge with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery.

8. Samanatropicalvillage

Samanatropicalvillage
3.0 star property
Samaná Centro, 1.8 km from Doncel
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"not recommended at all. photo look like nice but in reality nothing"
United States
Mibolange
The price is Rp1.460.213
Rp1.869.073 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Samanatropicalvillage
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a scenic view of the sea and palm trees.

9. Hotel & Restaurant Chino

Hotel & Restaurant Chino
3.0 star property
Barrio New York, 2.5 km from Doncel
7.2 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Staff was excellent and close to alot of the tours"
United States
Jeanette
The price is Rp1.205.229
Rp1.542.693 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel & Restaurant Chino
A stone staircase leading to a modern building with large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

10. Taino Beach Lofts

Taino Beach Lofts
3.0 star property
9.8 km from Doncel
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"Loved it, it was peaceful and beautiful. Food was delicious. only thing I can complain the tints for the windows are not dark enough and you can see everything from the outside on daytime"
United States
Indhira
The price is Rp1.579.045
Rp1.863.273 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Taino Beach Lofts
A waterfront hotel with outdoor seating areas and a view of the city across the water.

11. Room-best bed and Breakfast in Samana Br

Room-best bed and Breakfast in Samana Br
2.0 star property
Barrio New York, 2.6 km from Doncel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is Rp871.026
Rp1.027.811 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Room-best bed and Breakfast in Samana Br
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in stove, and a small refrigerator.

12. Residence Xamanai

Residence Xamanai
3.0 star property
13.1 km from Doncel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Good staff, very pet friendly Excellent place for family vacation"
United States
Bethsaïda
The price is Rp460.823
Rp722.801 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Residence Xamanai
A rustic building with multiple levels, stone walls, and a wooden balcony.

13. Altos de Caño Hondo

Altos de Caño Hondo
3.5 star property
18.8 km from Doncel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and awesome staff"
United States
Deyanira
The price is Rp924.327
Rp1.985.194 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Altos de Caño Hondo
A lush tropical landscape with a pool and a view of the ocean.

14. Eco Casa Algana

Eco Casa Algana
2.5 star property
11.4 km from Doncel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"If you like to have an experience with the ecosystem this is one of the best place to stay. We can heard all types of insects and animals in the night time, like a concern. You can have the experience listen the rooster concern in the morning. You can breathe fresh air during the morning and night time. A good experience to be in contact with the earth."
United States
Nilka
The price is Rp1.480.936
Rp1.895.598 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Eco Casa Algana
A pool with a unique design, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water and lush greenery.

15. Eurostars Grand Cayacoa

Eurostars Grand Cayacoa
4.5 star property
1.8 km from Doncel
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (662 reviews)
"Clean rooms beautiful views"
United States
Maynor
The price is Rp3.480.343
Rp3.480.343 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Eurostars Grand Cayacoa
A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and lush greenery.

16. Casitas Rincon

Casitas Rincon
2.0 star property
14.5 km from Doncel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This was a great spot if you want to connect with nature! Lisandro was very helpful."
United States
Asly k
The price is Rp1.160.598
Rp1.369.506 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Casitas Rincon
A rustic wooden interior with a thatched roof, a wooden staircase, a sofa, and a dining table.

17. Bungalows India El Valle Samana

Bungalows India El Valle Samana
4.0 star property
8.3 km from Doncel
The price is Rp982.126
Rp1.257.227 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bungalows India El Valle Samana
Pool

18. Diosamar Hotel y Suite

Diosamar Hotel y Suite
3.0 star property
15.9 km from Doncel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"The hotel is great! And the staff Yamilette and Clari are súper awesome. Rooms (I had 2) were were very comfortable and spacious. Reservation include breakfast that was à plus! It was simple but it get you going. Would stay again hands down."
United States
ERIC
The price is Rp978.846
Rp1.252.923 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Diosamar Hotel y Suite
A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

19. Empyrean Portillo Wellness

Empyrean Portillo Wellness
4.0 star property
20.9 km from Doncel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Jose Manuel
The price is Rp1.197.818
Rp1.533.207 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Empyrean Portillo Wellness
A tropical setting with a stone waterfall, a wooden tray with food and drinks, and palm trees in the background.

20. CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Pool Bar Restaurant

CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Pool Bar Restaurant
3.5 star property
19 km from Doncel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Highly recommended!"
United States
Pedro
The price is Rp1.770.194
Rp2.265.848 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Pool Bar Restaurant
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Where to stay in Doncel

Find the best Doncel areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a pier, and a white building with a red roof.
Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic
Open Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic

Samaná Centro

Samaná Centro might not have many top sights, but Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

La Aguada

While La Aguada may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.

A beach with white sand, turquoise water, palm trees, and a boat in the distance.

Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja

While Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.

A beach with palm trees, clear blue water, and mountains in the background.

Villa Salma

Though Villa Salma may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa Cayacoa and Samana Bay.

A waterfall cascading into a river surrounded by rocky terrain and greenery.

María Luisa

When in María Luisa, you can plan a visit to Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top Doncel Hotel Reviews

Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence

Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was amazing, staff is super friendly. Gym has nice equipment and pool area was my favorite."
Nelly 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Doncel?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Samaná's Doncel neighbourhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Marina Puerto Bahía as part of your Doncel travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Doncel?
Based on our traveller data, Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club is one of the top choices for your stay in Doncel. This resort offers a marina and 2 outdoor pools.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Doncel area?
Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodation options in Doncel to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Samaná area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Doncel, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Doncel.
What is there to do in this Samaná neighbourhood?
Marina Puerto Bahía is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Doncel. While you're out sightseeing in Samaná, make sure that you visit other sights such as Whale Museum of Samana or Tainopark.