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Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive

Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Samaná
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (271 reviews)
"Very quiet place, if you are looking for some privacy, food, people, love it."
United States
Milagros
The price is ฿29,022
฿29,022 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive

Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults All Inclusive

Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Las Terrenas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean Room, friendly staff"
United States
Romnie Joel De Los Santos
The price is ฿14,294
฿18,296 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults All Inclusive

Donoma Las Terrenas Resort & Villas Autograph Collection

Donoma Las Terrenas Resort & Villas Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Las Terrenas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great beach, awesome staff and very good food & drinks."
United States
Ricardo
The price is ฿6,839
฿9,629 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Donoma Las Terrenas Resort & Villas Autograph Collection

Hotel Boutique Casa Grande Playa Bonita

Hotel Boutique Casa Grande Playa Bonita
3.0 star property
Playa Bonita
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Room was very clean, staff very helpful and attentive to mention Luis and Brenda. Beach is awesome very clean and quiet, food was great."
United States
Juana
The price is ฿4,243
฿5,007 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel Boutique Casa Grande Playa Bonita

Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club

Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club
4.5 star property
Doncel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (383 reviews)
"Good breakfast and very peaceful environment"
United States
Pamela Rivera
The price is ฿4,338
฿5,552 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club

Villa blanca

Villa blanca
3.0 star property
Las Terrenas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Unique property Breathless view of the ocean and mountains. Nice pool, breakfast and greeted by the owner."
United States
Cory
The price is ฿2,163
฿2,552 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Villa blanca

Las Palmas Eco Residence

Las Palmas Eco Residence
4.0 star property
La Iglesia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Me gusto todo de la propiedad, muy limpio, organizado, jardín hermoso y la playa muy cerca"
United States
Margarita
The price is ฿2,354
฿2,777 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Las Palmas Eco Residence

El Valle lodge

El Valle lodge
3.0 star property
Samana
The price is ฿3,395
฿4,006 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
El Valle lodge

Jandalavillage

Jandalavillage
4.0 star property
Las Terrenas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Everything was great at this property, very comfortable and good price."
United States
Noelbi
The price is ฿2,139
฿2,738 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Jandalavillage

Mosquito Boutique Hotel

Mosquito Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Playa Bonita
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (375 reviews)
The price is ฿3,849
฿4,927 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Mosquito Boutique Hotel

Nilka Hotel Boutique

Nilka Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Samaná Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Felix
The price is ฿2,033
฿2,602 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Nilka Hotel Boutique

Samana Suites Hotel

Samana Suites Hotel
2.5 star property
Barrio New York
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (51 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, great ocean view."
United States
lil
The price is ฿1,861
฿2,196 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Samana Suites Hotel

B&B La Isleta Apart Hotel

B&B La Isleta Apart Hotel
2.5 star property
Las Galeras
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
The price is ฿2,836
฿3,346 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
B&B La Isleta Apart Hotel

Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort

Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort
3.0 star property
Las Galeras
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms and great tasting foods."
United States
Aaron
The price is ฿6,374
฿8,158 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort

Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Adults Only

Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Adults Only
4.5 star property
Samaná
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (689 reviews)
"Great location just far from the airport. Staff very helpful, food was great and locals were welcoming."
United States
Stephanie
The price is ฿6,898
฿6,898 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Adults Only

Prado Suites Las Terrenas

Prado Suites Las Terrenas
4.0 star property
El Callejón
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Great Place"
United States
Paola
The price is ฿2,342
฿2,763 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Prado Suites Las Terrenas

Empyrean Portillo Wellness

Empyrean Portillo Wellness
4.0 star property
Las Terrenas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! The room was very clean, the staff was welcoming and always helpful, and the hotel had a peaceful and quiet atmosphere. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Margaret
The price is ฿3,080
฿5,224 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Empyrean Portillo Wellness

CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Pool Bar Restaurant

CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Pool Bar Restaurant
3.5 star property
Las Galeras
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Todo excelente.!!"
United States
Geraldo
The price is ฿4,646
฿5,947 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Pool Bar Restaurant

Hotel Alisei

Hotel Alisei
3.5 star property
Las Terrenas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (752 reviews)
"Not much to say, personel was extremely friendly and helpful. Breakfast was plentiful and I will be back"
United States
ANGEL LUIS
The price is ฿4,891
฿6,260 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel Alisei

Residence Xamanai

Residence Xamanai
3.0 star property
Samaná
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is ฿1,018
฿1,535 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Residence Xamanai
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Where to stay in Samaná

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Samaná Centro

Samaná Centro offers a colourful slice of authentic Dominican life along a stunning bay. The vibrant waterfront promenade invites you to stroll past pastel colonial buildings and local fishermen bringing in their catch. This cultural hub showcases unique Afro-Dominican heritage through its architecture, cuisine, and friendly locals. Wander through bustling morning markets where vendors sell fresh seafood and tropical fruits. Enjoy traditional bachata music drifting from nearby cafés while sipping coffee. The compact historic centre makes exploration easy with mountain views framing the turquoise waters of Samaná Bay.

Barrio Las Flores

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Las Flores and surrounding area, you can visit El Salto del Limon and El Limon Falls.

Doncel

Doncel offers a quiet slice of authentic Dominican life on the beautiful Samaná Peninsula. This coastal area serves as a peaceful base for exploring pristine beaches and nearby attractions. Local homes with colourful walls and tropical gardens create a genuine Caribbean atmosphere. The budget-friendly area features simple guesthouses and family-run posadas where hosts often provide home-cooked Dominican meals. Small comedores serve traditional dishes like fresh seafood and pollo guisado. With friendly locals and minimal tourist crowds, Doncel provides an unhurried pace perfect for cultural immersion.

La Aguada

La Aguada offers a peaceful escape on Samaná's coast where authentic Dominican life unfolds naturally. This residential area sits near beautiful beaches without the resort crowds. Local families welcome visitors into their colourful Caribbean community, creating a genuine cultural experience. Mountain views frame the neighborhood's simple charm where cockerels announce dawn and tropical breezes carry salt air. Small guesthouses and family-run posadas provide affordable stays with personal hospitality. Nearby Playa Rincón and Samaná Bay await just a short drive away.

Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja

Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja wraps history and Caribbean beauty into one charming package. This historic district centers around a colonial fortress with weathered stone walls overlooking the turquoise waters of Samaná Bay. Cobblestone streets lead past colourful wooden houses with wrought-iron details and red tile roofs. The waterfront promenade offers spectacular views where fishing boats bob gently against the shoreline. Family-run eateries serve fresh seafood and traditional Dominican dishes throughout the compact area. The fortress attracts visitors while the area maintains its authentic character with minimal tourist commercialization.

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Samaná and related destinations

Whale-watching excursions launch from the picturesque harbour, offering unforgettable encounters with majestic humpbacks during their winter migration. After your ocean adventure, hop a boat to Cayo Levantado Beach for pristine sands and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkelling.

A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, several boats anchored near the shore, and a line of palm trees along the coastline.

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Top reasons to visit Samaná

  • Stunning Beaches: Samaná boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Adventurous Activities: Engage in thrilling pursuits like zip-lining and exhilarating sea adventures for an action-packed holiday.
  • Breathtaking Waterfalls: Discover the natural beauty of captivating waterfalls that offer scenic views and refreshing swims.
  • Charming Samaná Bay: Explore the enchanting Samaná Bay and nearby islands, known for their stunning landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts to family-friendly guesthouses, ensuring a perfect stay tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels in and around Samaná

Whether you seek a beachfront retreat or a family-friendly guesthouse, Samaná offers a delightful selection of accommodations to cater to every traveler's needs. From pet-friendly options to luxurious hotels, the Samaná Peninsula boasts some of the best lodging choices in the Dominican Republic, ensuring a memorable holiday experience for all. Discover the ideal hotel in Samaná that perfectly complements your vacation plans.

  • Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo - All Inclusive: Set within a tropical paradise, Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo is a 4-star all-inclusive resort that caters to families seeking a vibrant beach getaway. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this property boasts a wealth of activities including kayaking, snorkeling, and windsurfing, ensuring there's never a dull moment. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly amenities such as a water park and playground. The resort features direct beach access, allowing guests to easily immerse themselves in the sun and sea. Enjoy a variety of dining options with both buffet and à la carte choices, complemented by unlimited drinks to enhance your holiday experience.
  • Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort: This charming 3-star resort offers adventure seekers and business travellers a delightful all-inclusive experience with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Situated in Samaná, the resort serves as a perfect launchpad for nearby excursions, including boat tours and horse riding. Guests can unwind at the beach or participate in activities like aerobics and language lessons. The resort’s dining options feature both buffet and à la carte meals, complemented by a selection of beverages. Wyndham Alltra Samana ensures a balanced blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an excellent choice for diverse travellers.
  • Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Adults Only: For those seeking a tranquil adults-only escape, Bahia Principe Escape Samaná, rated 8.8 out of 10, offers an upscale 4.5-star experience. Nestled on the beach, this property is dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring a full-service spa complete with body treatments and scrubs. Guests can enjoy a poolside bar for leisurely afternoons and the serene atmosphere ideal for unwinding. This resort is tailored for couples or solo travellers aiming for a peaceful retreat while still enjoying easy access to the beautiful coastline.

Where to stay in Samaná

Experience the enchanting charm of Samaná, where the stunning Samaná Bay meets the lush landscapes of the Samaná Peninsula. Unwind on the pristine beaches or explore the tropical surroundings, perfect for family-friendly adventures or a romantic getaway. Discover hidden gems and secluded spots that promise relaxation and scenic beauty, making your stay in Samaná an unforgettable escape into nature's paradise.

  • Las Galeras: Nestled on the northeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, Las Galeras is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Ideal for families and beach enthusiasts, this charming destination sees a surge of visitors from January to April. The atmosphere is relaxed, making it perfect for sunbathing on soft sands or exploring nearby islands and mountains. Las Galeras offers a variety of resorts and recreational areas, ensuring a delightful experience for all types of travellers. Don’t miss the opportunity to indulge in water sports or simply unwind by the serene shores.
  • El Limon: Located a short distance from Samaná, El Limon is a tranquil village that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and inviting outdoor activities. Popular among families, this area sees a peak in tourism from January to March. El Limon is famous for its breathtaking waterfall and lush parks, providing ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation. The village also features convenient shopping centres, offering a taste of local culture and crafts. Whether you fancy a day at the beach or an exhilarating hike, El Limon has something for everyone.
  • Samaná Centro: Samaná Centro is the vibrant heart of the Samaná region, attracting visitors year-round with its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning coastal views. Peak tourist seasons occur in February and during the summer months, drawing those eager to explore its array of shopping centres and cinemas. The neighbourhood boasts beautiful beaches and a scenic bay, perfect for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Samaná Centro serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience.

Things to do in Samaná

Shopping

In Samaná, explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including artisan crafts and traditional Dominican items. If you're up for a drive, visit the La Sirena shopping centre, located about 19km away, offering a mix of local and international brands in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

At the Samana Wellness Retreat, immerse yourself in rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic therapies, surrounded by tranquil nature. Explore the nearby El Limon Waterfall, where you can hike through lush landscapes and refresh in its natural pool, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Adventure

Explore Los Haitises National Park for a kayak adventure through mangroves and limestone caves, offering a glimpse of unique wildlife and stunning landscapes. Alternatively, hike to El Limón Waterfall, where a refreshing swim awaits amidst lush surroundings, providing an invigorating experience in nature.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Bodega, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere with a selection of cocktails. Alternatively, visit the Club de la Playa for a lively beach party vibe, featuring local DJs and dancing under the stars.

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

Find the best attractions in Samaná

Samaná offers an idyllic escape for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic adventures. Key attractions include the stunning beaches, breathtaking waterfalls, and thrilling zipline experiences. Explore the captivating Samaná Bay and nearby islands, which are among the region's most popular highlights. With a variety of beautiful resorts and activities tailored for adventure enthusiasts, Samaná promises an unforgettable holiday filled with natural beauty and excitement.

  • Cayo Levantado Beach: Experience the tranquil beauty of Cayo Levantado Beach, renowned for its pristine white sands and turquoise waters. This idyllic spot is perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the beach vibes, making it a serene escape within Samaná.
  • El Salto del Limon: Immerse yourself in the adventure of El Salto del Limon, a stunning waterfall nestled in lush surroundings. This enchanting site offers an outdoor experience ideal for couples seeking romance amidst nature, where you can hike and explore the vibrant flora.
  • Samana Zipline: Enjoy the thrill of soaring through the treetops at Samana Zipline. Set in a tropical paradise, this attraction provides a unique blend of relaxation and recreation, allowing you to appreciate the stunning landscape from a luxurious vantage point.

Best time to go to Samaná

The best time to visit Samaná is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Samaná

Flying into Samaná, Dominican Republic, can be accomplished via three major airports. Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is located 126km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Serenade All Suites, 10km from the airport, and Tortuga Bay Hotel, just 3km away. Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) is 93km from Samaná, offering hotel options like the 4-star Four Points by Sheraton, 5km away. Cibao International Airport (STI) is 135km from Samaná, with hotels like Hodelpa Garden Court, 3km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for tourists.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Samaná?
Based on our traveller data, Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This property offers 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants. Other good options for your trip include Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive and Eurostars Grand Cayacoa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Samaná.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Samaná has to offer?
Las Mariposas: This highly rated holiday home rental in Samaná offers a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Our travellers also rate Casa Playa Rincon Hills Samana as a favourite home for rent in Samaná. See all vacation rentals in Samaná.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Samaná, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel 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 the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Samaná.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Samaná?
Based on our traveller reviews, Ganesh Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Ganesh El Valle Hostel. View all budget hotels in Samaná.
What's the best family accommodation in Samaná?
Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club is a resort with 2 outdoor pools and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Pool Bar Restaurant and Ocama. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Whale Museum of Samana. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Samaná.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Samaná?
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort is an all-inclusive property featuring 5 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive is another good option for your stay. See more all-inclusive resorts in Samaná.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Samaná?
Go Las Galeras Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Samaná.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Samaná?
Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club is a top dog-friendly resort, and offers 3 restaurants along with in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence and CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Pool Bar Restaurant. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Samaná.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Samaná?
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort is a top beachfront property offering 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants, located within a short 2-minute walk of Playa Grande . Other good options for your beach trip include Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Adults Only and Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive. See more stays near the beach in Samaná.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Samaná?
Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Adults Only is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 2 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive and Eurostars Grand Cayacoa are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Samaná.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Samaná?
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort is a top property with 3 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 5 restaurants. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive and Eurostars Grand Cayacoa. View all hotels with pools in Samaná.
What is the best spa hotel in Samaná?
Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Adults Only is a top spa hotel featuring a private beach, a fitness centre and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at Bahia Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Samaná include Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive and Eurostars Grand Cayacoa. See all spa hotels in Samaná.
What is staying in Samaná like?
Travellers to Samaná give high marks for the beaches. The relaxing and secluded setting also entices those visiting the city. A top sight in the city is Cayo Levantado. In Samaná, there are 445 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Samaná.
What should I see while I'm in Samaná?
Cultural venues include Whale Museum of Samana and Tainopark. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Cayo Levantado, Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Rincon Beach and El Salto del Limon. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Samaná guide.
What's the weather like in Samaná?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are March and February, with an average of 24°C. Average annual precipitation for Samaná is 1207 mm.