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Instyle Residences at Casa Linda Villas

Instyle Residences at Casa Linda Villas
4.0 star property
17.6 km from Costa Dorada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Muy linda pero el anfitrión nunca respondio"
Mexico
Eliezer
The price is ฿6,321
฿7,458 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Instyle Residences at Casa Linda Villas

Hacienda La Huerta

Hacienda La Huerta
4.0 star property
16.9 km from Costa Dorada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Great little spot in a rural area, staff were friendly, breakfast was surprisingly good, plenty of parking. Well recommended."
United Kingdom
Dominic
The price is ฿2,167
฿2,557 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hacienda La Huerta

Eden Cabarete

Eden Cabarete
4.0 star property
25.2 km from Costa Dorada
The price is ฿6,460
฿7,623 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Eden Cabarete

Grand Laguna Beach Condo J2

Grand Laguna Beach Condo J2
4.0 star property
16.9 km from Costa Dorada
The price is ฿5,626
฿9,629 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Grand Laguna Beach Condo J2

Casa Colonial Beach & Spa

Casa Colonial Beach & Spa
5.0 star property
Playa Dorada, 2.1 km from Costa Dorada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (513 reviews)
"Wonderful place, beautiful, relaxing, and perfect for a peaceful getaway. The beach is a must, delicious breakfast and the service is excellent. This is an exquisite hotel with a calm and elegant atmosphere, free from the loud merengue and reggaetón music often found at other hitels. Highly recommended for anyone looking to relax and enjoy a more tranquil experience."
United States
mabel
The price is ฿11,876
฿15,201 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Casa Colonial Beach & Spa

Playabachata - All inclusive

Playabachata - All inclusive
4.0 star property
13 km from Costa Dorada
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2,133 reviews)
"Rooms are a little dated but clean, staff was awesome and the food was delicious!"
United States
Hilda
The price is ฿6,413
฿8,209 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Playabachata - All inclusive

El Encuentro Surf Lodge

El Encuentro Surf Lodge
3.0 star property
21.7 km from Costa Dorada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay at the surf lodge! Super friendly staff, delicious breakfast options included. The hotel rooms were impeccable clean. Nice pool area to relax. The surf breaks was pumping!!!! Take lessons with Parallel Surf - 100% recommended. Gonna be back soon!"
United States
Marty
The price is ฿2,333
฿2,986 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
El Encuentro Surf Lodge

Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront

Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront
3.0 star property
20.5 km from Costa Dorada
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (159 reviews)
"Location is heavenly"
United States
Christine
The price is ฿3,157
฿4,041 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront

Ocean Winds Hotel

Ocean Winds Hotel
4.5 star property
Costambar, 6.4 km from Costa Dorada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"The breakfast was good and the staff"
United States
Ramón
The price is ฿2,435
฿3,117 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Ocean Winds Hotel

Natura Cabana Boutique Hotel & Spa

Natura Cabana Boutique Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
20.5 km from Costa Dorada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Amazing room, property, staff, food!"
United States
Julie
The price is ฿3,971
฿5,082 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Natura Cabana Boutique Hotel & Spa

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playa Dorada, 1.9 km from Costa Dorada
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great great resort"
United States
David
The price is ฿6,104
฿7,813 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Villas Agua Dulce

Villas Agua Dulce
4.0 star property
20.2 km from Costa Dorada
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Quiet, clean "
United States
Dewayne
The price is ฿11,386
฿13,435 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Villas Agua Dulce

Viva Tangerine by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive

Viva Tangerine by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive
3.5 star property
25.4 km from Costa Dorada
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was great the food was really good and the property looks nice a lot of fun it's quiet peaceful and fun hope to see you all soon God bless"
United States
Felix
The price is ฿7,616
฿9,748 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Viva Tangerine by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive

Camp David Ranch

Camp David Ranch
3.0 star property
29.7 km from Costa Dorada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (599 reviews)
"Perfect stay "
United States
Jose
The price is ฿3,589
฿4,594 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Camp David Ranch

Ecolodge Tubagua Puerto Plata

Ecolodge Tubagua Puerto Plata
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Costa Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"If you love nature and do not mind Eco-friendly settings, this is your place. The staff was courageous and friendly. The food is amazing!"
United States
Yisset
The price is ฿2,841
฿3,637 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Ecolodge Tubagua Puerto Plata

Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive

Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive
4.0 star property
13.3 km from Costa Dorada
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,033 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Perla
The price is ฿8,551
฿10,945 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Senator Puerto Plata - All inclusive

Bay City Condos by Linkzup

Bay City Condos by Linkzup
4.0 star property
15.4 km from Costa Dorada
The price is ฿1,495
฿1,765 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Bay City Condos by Linkzup

Holiday Inn Puerto Plata-Cofresi Bay Area By Ihg

Holiday Inn Puerto Plata-Cofresi Bay Area By Ihg
3.5 star property
14.4 km from Costa Dorada
The price is ฿3,556
฿4,551 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Holiday Inn Puerto Plata-Cofresi Bay Area By Ihg

Santa Fe Club

Santa Fe Club
3.5 star property
15.9 km from Costa Dorada
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (196 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
claudia
The price is ฿2,698
฿3,453 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Santa Fe Club

La Curadina Encuentro Surf Hotel

La Curadina Encuentro Surf Hotel
4.0 star property
22.4 km from Costa Dorada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Nice and beautiful site, clean, comfortable, spotless. "
United States
roberto
The price is ฿2,064
฿2,435 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
La Curadina Encuentro Surf Hotel
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Where to stay in Costa Dorada

Find the best Costa Dorada areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Playa Dorada

While visiting Playa Dorada, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course.

Costambar

If you're spending some time in Costambar, Playa Grande and Playa Costambar are top sights worth seeing.

Centro Histórico

While visiting Centro Histórico, you might make a stop by sights like Independence Park and Museum of Taino Art.

Ensanche Miramar

When in Ensanche Miramar, you can plan a visit to Fort San Felipe and Estatua de Gregorio Luperon, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Residencial Praderas de Marapica

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

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Find out more about Costa Dorada

Top reasons to visit Costa Dorada

  • Beautiful Beaches: Costa Dorada boasts stunning golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With a range of outdoor pursuits and attractions like Port Aventura, it’s ideal for families seeking fun.
  • Scuba Diving Adventures: Explore vibrant underwater ecosystems, offering thrilling experiences for diving enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Exploration: A city tour of Barcelona enriches your holiday with its rich history and vibrant culture.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Find great hotels in and around Costa Dorada

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Costa Dorada, Puerto Plata, designed to cater to families and adventure seekers alike. From luxurious resorts to charming hotels, each option promises a memorable beach vacation experience. Enjoy top-notch amenities and services, ensuring a relaxing stay. Explore guest reviews to find the perfect hotel that matches your preferences and expectations, making your visit to this stunning destination truly unforgettable.

  • Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive: Nestled in the picturesque Costa Dorada, Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a touch of luxury. This 4.5-star accommodation features an all-inclusive experience that includes unlimited food and drinks, ensuring a worry-free stay. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as kayaking, aerobics classes, and access to a supervised children's club, making it ideal for families. The property boasts direct beach access, allowing for easy exploration of the sandy shores. With its vibrant entertainment options and comfortable amenities, this hotel is a great choice for travellers seeking a fun-filled beach vacation.
  • Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive: Located a mere 8km from Costa Dorada, Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa offers a lively atmosphere for adventure seekers. This 3-star resort features an array of all-inclusive services, including various land and water sports such as surfing, waterskiing, and sailing. Ideal for those looking to engage in thrilling activities, the resort also provides direct beach access and a children's club for younger guests. The facility’s diverse dining options, along with its emphasis on fitness and entertainment, make it an appealing choice for active holidaymakers eager to explore the beauty of the Dominican Republic.
  • Marien Puerto Plata - All Inclusive: Situated in the heart of Costa Dorada, Marien Puerto Plata is a well-appointed 4-star resort that combines relaxation with entertainment. This all-inclusive property ensures guests enjoy a variety of dining options, alongside activities such as tennis, volleyball, and snorkelling. Its family-friendly services, including a children's club and arcade game room, cater to younger guests and their parents. With direct access to the beach and a comprehensive array of amenities, Marien Puerto Plata is an excellent option for families looking to unwind while enjoying a vibrant holiday atmosphere.

Where to stay near Costa Dorada

Experience the charm of Costa Dorada, a delightful neighbourhood perfect for families and beach lovers alike. Enjoy sun-soaked days on the golden sands, partake in thrilling outdoor activities, and immerse yourself in the family-friendly atmosphere. Nearby, explore the captivating Spanish coast and discover hidden gems that promise a memorable seaside experience. With affordable holiday options available, Costa Dorada is your ideal destination for a relaxing getaway filled with sun, sea, and fun.

  • Puerto Plata: Nestled along the northern coastline of the Dominican Republic, Puerto Plata is a vibrant city where Costa Dorada is located. Known for its rich history and picturesque beaches, Puerto Plata offers a diverse travel experience. Visitors can explore the historic Fort of San Felipe, enjoy the beautiful beaches, and indulge in family-friendly activities. The city is ideal for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and urban exploration, with golf courses and recreational areas nearby, making it a perfect destination for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Sosúa: Situated approximately 14km from Costa Dorada, Sosúa is a charming town renowned for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. This destination is particularly popular among families and those seeking a beach-themed getaway. Sosúa boasts an array of exciting venues, including water parks and golf courses, ensuring visitors have plenty to do. The town's vibrant local culture and beautiful coastlines make it an essential stop on your journey, with opportunities to explore nearby islands and enjoy the warm Caribbean sun.
  • Playa Dorada: Just 1.6km away from Costa Dorada, Playa Dorada is a delightful neighbourhood that epitomises the beach experience. Known for its golden sands and outdoor activities, Playa Dorada is perfect for families looking to enjoy a fun-filled holiday. Visitors can take part in various recreational activities, including golf and beach outings. With local landmarks like historic sites and nearby islands to explore, Playa Dorada offers a relaxed yet engaging atmosphere, making it an attractive choice for those looking to unwind by the sea.

Things to do in Costa Dorada

Shopping

In Costa Dorada, visit the modern Plaza Central, featuring a range of shops for souvenirs and local crafts. For a traditional experience, explore the nearby Mercado Público, where you can find unique handmade items and local delicacies, offering a taste of Dominican culture.

Recreation

At the Spa at Costa Dorada, indulge in rejuvenating treatments and massages designed to relax your body and mind. Enjoy yoga sessions on the beach, followed by a refreshing dip in the pool, surrounded by lush tropical gardens for a serene escape.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Costa Dorada, including jet skiing and snorkelling in crystal-clear waters. Explore lush landscapes on an exhilarating zip-line tour or hike through the nearby hills, soaking in the stunning views of Puerto Plata’s coastline and lush greenery.

Nightlife

Enjoy the vibrant nightlife at the Ocean World Casino, where you can try your luck at various games. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Blue JackTar Beach Club for cocktails by the sea, or dance the night away at the lively Club Casa de Campo.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Costa Dorada

Costa Dorada offers an ideal setting for beach, family, and outdoor holidays, featuring attractions such as beautiful beaches, vibrant streets, and historic forts. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying stunning scenery. With a variety of points of interest, Costa Dorada caters to those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration, making it a perfect destination for an enriching vacation experience.

  • Playa Dorada: This beautiful beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with golden sands and crystal-clear waters. A mere mile from Costa Dorada, it’s ideal for sunbathing and enjoying water sports, all while soaking up the laid-back beach vibes.
  • Malecón De Puerto Plata: Located 5km away, this lively street is perfect for a leisurely stroll. With its stunning ocean views and an array of shops and restaurants, Malecón De Puerto Plata exudes a dynamic city vibe that showcases local culture and life.
  • Fort San Felipe: This historic fort, also 5km from Costa Dorada, offers a glimpse into the region’s rich history. With its impressive architecture and stunning coastal views, it’s a cultural gem that narrates tales of the past.

Best time to go to Costa Dorada

The best time to visit Costa Dorada is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Costa Dorada

Reaching Costa Dorada is convenient with its proximity to major airports. Puerto Plata (POP-Gregorio Luperon Intl.) is located 10km away, featuring luxurious hotels like The Ocean Club and Casa Colonial Beach & Spa, both offering easy access to the airport. Santiago (STI-Cibao Intl.) is 42km distant, with notable options such as Hodelpa Garden Court and Matum Hotel & Casino, providing various transportation services. For those considering further travel, Samana (AZS-El Catey Intl.) lies 113km from Costa Dorada, with hotels like Viva V Samana and Sublime Samana offering shuttle services. Visitors can enjoy seamless connections to their chosen accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Costa Dorada?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Puerto Plata's Costa Dorada neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Costa Dorada?
Based on our traveller data, Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay in Costa Dorada. This property offers a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Another good option for your stay in the area is Marien Puerto Plata - All Inclusive.
How many hotels are there in Costa Dorada?
If you're searching for places to stay in Puerto Plata, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 22 Costa Dorada hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Costa Dorada, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Costa Dorada.
What is there to do in this Puerto Plata neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Costa Dorada include Playa Dorada, Long Beach and Lorilar Ranch. When you're sightseeing in Puerto Plata, Playa Dorada Golf Course and Cosita Rica Beach are also worth a stop.