Centro Histórico Travel Guide
Puerto Plata





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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.

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

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

AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food
Top hotels in Centro Histórico

Dinasty Hotel
It was a nice quite place to stay. Staff were very respectful and helpful in every respect.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Hotel El Reloj
Great people and great rooms. Need to work on the parking problem
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Hotel tropic pop
Was good
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

hermoso apartamento a 2 minutos de todo

Senator Puerto Plata
Room was cleaned good, but need update. The bathroom is in bed condition. Food was not good all the time. Staff are very polite.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Playabachata
Las personas muy amable.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Centro Histórico

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.

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

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

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 Long Beach.

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 Estatua de Gregorio Luperon.

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.





