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Top Trending Hotels Near Playa Bonita, Las Terrenas

Mosquito Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (243)
"Great place"
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Mosquito Boutique Hotel

Hotel Bahia Punta Bonita

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (36)
"Beach beautiful and very close. Peope friendly. Comfortable room "
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Bahia Punta Bonita

MARINA BAY HOTEL BOUTIQUE

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"The AC works great in the rooms, the kitchen is well stocked and location is good to access the beach. "
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
MARINA BAY HOTEL BOUTIQUE

El Mambo Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Loved the property and the location "
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
El Mambo Boutique Hotel

Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (322)
"Best place to stay in Samana, convenient location and very nice people "
Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence

Hotel La Tortuga

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (229)
"Amazing hotel, great staff. Excellent service! Definitely will stay here again!"
Hotel La Tortuga

Puerto Plaza Las Terrenas

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (295)
"Great service, great place! Good location. "
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Puerto Plaza Las Terrenas

Empyrean Portillo Wellness

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50)
"The property is well located and the staff are very pleasant"
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Empyrean Portillo Wellness

Cosón Bay

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (37)
"Property needs maintenance, everything is deteriorating. Staff absent. Except for Julio at reception who is very friendly and helpful. "
Cosón Bay

Sublime Samana Hotel & Residences

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (366)
"Incredible property with very nice staff"
The price is £189
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Sublime Samana Hotel & Residences

Hotel Atlantis

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (185)
"Wonderful - location, hotel, food, people, everything was perfect!"
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Hotel Atlantis

Hotel Alisei

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (652)
"Great place to stay, great people, beautifull place, clean, customer service is the best, food is super, thanks for everything, we’ ll be back."
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Alisei

The Palm Bay Club Lodge

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"Love it "
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Palm Bay Club Lodge

Hotel Enjoy

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
"Very nice property, everything you need for a beach stay."
Hotel Enjoy

Villas Hillside apt 2

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Thanks for everything I loved it "
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Villas Hillside apt 2

Hotel Samana Spring

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"Staff was very nice Room was really clean Restaurant near by "
Hotel Samana Spring

Hotel Bannister by Mint

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (341)
"This place blew my mind! Is amazing the hotel is beautiful and very well kept, the staff is friendly and professional and the views are fantastic! The food at the Italian restaurant was really good too. I would not only go again but invite my family and friends to come as well. "
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Bannister by Mint

Hotel Residence Playa Colibri

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231)
"Lovely hotel in first line of beach, with good food and very good service. Great value for money."
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Residence Playa Colibri

Albachiara Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (393)
"Great place to stay"
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Albachiara Hotel

El Rincon de Abi

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Clean rooms, attentive staff, great area with lots of restaurants and shops nearby and the beach"
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
El Rincon de Abi
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Where to stay in Playa Bonita

Find the best Playa Bonita areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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La Iglesia

While visiting La Iglesia, you might make a stop by sights like Punta Popy Beach and La Iglesia Beach.

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Abra Grande

If you're spending some time in Abra Grande, Punta Popy Beach and Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

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El Centro

If you're spending some time in El Centro, Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery and Beach Garden Plaza are top sights worth seeing.

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La Ceiba

While there might not be top attractions in La Ceiba, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Playa Ballenas and Playa Bonita.

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El Callejón

While El Callejón may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Playa Ballenas and Plaza Rosada Shopping Center.

Find out more about Playa Bonita

Find out more about Playa Bonita

Top reasons to visit Playa Bonita

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa Bonita boasts breathtaking beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers various activities such as golf and exploring nearby waterfalls, appealing to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the vibrant community spirit through local galleries, cuisine, and friendly interactions.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and bed & breakfasts catering to different preferences, from family-friendly to pet-friendly.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Enjoy easy access to nearby Playa del Inglés and other popular sites for both relaxation and excitement.

Find great hotels near Playa Bonita

Discover the charm of Playa Bonita with a selection of delightful hotels and bed & breakfasts, perfect for your tropical getaway. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat, a family-friendly beach escape, or a luxurious stay, Playa Bonita offers a variety of accommodations to suit every preference. Explore the best hotels in the area and enjoy a memorable vacation experience on this stunning Dominican coastline.

  • Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults All Inclusive: This luxurious 4.5-star resort, situated a mile from Playa Bonita, offers a serene spa-themed getaway ideal for eco-conscious travellers. With direct access to the beach, guests can unwind by the water or indulge in a variety of spa treatments, including Swedish massages and sports massages. The property prides itself on its eco-certification, ensuring a sustainable holiday experience. Enjoy refreshing drinks at the poolside bar while soaking in the sun, making this an excellent choice for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Hotel Alisei: Located two miles from Playa Bonita, this 3.5-star resort blends beachside leisure with business amenities, making it perfect for both relaxation and work. Guests can enjoy direct beach access while having the convenience of conference spaces and meeting rooms for business needs. The full spa services, including advanced notice massages and a steam room, ensure a soothing retreat after a productive day. Relax by the pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, enjoying the balance of work and play in this idyllic setting.
  • Costarena Beach Hotel: A 3-star hotel located two miles from Playa Bonita, Costarena Beach Hotel is an adventurous option for thrill-seekers. With direct beach access, guests can engage in exciting activities such as windsurfing, snorkeling, and horse riding, either onsite or nearby. The hotel also features a spa offering treatments like facials and body treatments, alongside an outdoor pool with umbrellas for relaxation. This hotel is perfect for those wishing to combine adventure with relaxation in a stunning coastal environment.

Where to stay near Playa Bonita

Playa Bonita offers an idyllic escape for those seeking sun-kissed beaches and a friendly atmosphere. Nestled in Las Terrenas, Samaná, this charming neighbourhood boasts a stunning coastline perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Explore nearby attractions, indulge in local cuisine, and enjoy the vibrant community spirit. With excellent resort options and a prime location, Playa Bonita is an ideal base for a memorable holiday filled with recreation and family-friendly experiences.

  • Las Terrenas: A vibrant city located approximately 621m from Playa Bonita, Las Terrenas is a must-visit for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, the peak season from February to April draws families and beach lovers alike. The city boasts a range of resorts and recreational areas, making it perfect for family outings. Explore the stunning local beaches, islands, and bays, where you can indulge in water sports or simply soak up the sun. Las Terrenas offers an alluring mix of local culture and breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Cosón: Situated around 1.2km from Playa Bonita, Cosón is a charming village known for its stunning coastal scenery and family-friendly atmosphere. With visitor numbers peaking in February and during the summer months, Cosón is ideal for those looking to unwind by the beach. The village is home to several resorts, alongside shopping centres where you can find unique souvenirs and local crafts. The calm waters and picturesque surroundings invite you to enjoy outdoor activities like swimming and sunbathing, creating a perfect setting for a relaxing getaway.
  • Los Puentes: Located roughly 1.9km from Playa Bonita, Los Puentes is a quaint village that offers a unique mix of leisure and business opportunities. With a consistent stream of visitors, particularly in February and during the summer, it caters to families as well as business travellers. The local resorts provide comfortable accommodation and easy access to the area’s beautiful beaches, islands, and bays. Whether you're here for work or leisure, Los Puentes promises a tranquil retreat with plenty of opportunities to explore the stunning natural landscape.

Things to do near Playa Bonita

Playa Bonita in Las Terrenas, Samaná, is ideal for beach and outdoor-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golf at nearby courses and unwind at luxurious resorts. The area is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures while indulging in the beauty of the Dominican Republic's coastline.

Shopping

For shopping in Playa Bonita, visit Plaza Rosada Shopping Center and Beach Garden Plaza, both 1.2km away, offering a lively mix of businesses and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore more shopping options in Las Terrenas, where you'll find local crafts and unique souvenirs.

Recreation

At the Wellness Retreat Playa Bonita, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies amidst tranquil surroundings. Participate in yoga sessions on the beach, breathe in the fresh ocean air, and enjoy nutritious local cuisine, all designed to promote relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Playa Bonita, where you can enjoy exhilarating water sports like kite surfing and paddleboarding. For a unique experience, embark on a thrilling zip-line adventure through the lush tropical forests nearby, offering spectacular views of the coastline and surrounding nature.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Playa Bonita offers a vibrant mix of beach bars and lively clubs. Enjoy a refreshing cocktail at Casa Blanca or dance the night away at La Bodega. For a laid-back vibe, unwind at El Mosquito while soaking in the stunning ocean views.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Bonita

To save money during your trip to Playa Bonita, consider visiting between September and November, when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance often yields the best rates, particularly on Sundays. Use Expedia to compare prices and find last-minute deals, especially those indicated by a green banner. Opt for package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings, and refine your hotel search by budget and eco-friendly options for the best value. Public transport is also a cost-effective way to explore the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playa Bonita are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Playa Bonita about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Playa Bonita is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Playa Bonita is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget and preferred location, among other criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your hotel stay at Playa Bonita with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Playa Bonita

Playa Bonita in Las Terrenas, Samaná, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers alike. With its stunning beaches, nearby waterfalls, and local galleries, there's something for everyone. Popular attractions include the beautiful Playa del Inglés, offering a variety of activities for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Whether your holiday is business-themed or purely for leisure, Playa Bonita promises a memorable experience in the Dominican Republic.

  • Cayos Las Ballenas: This stunning marine park, located 1.2km from Playa Bonita, offers a perfect blend of adventure and family-friendly activities. Explore vibrant coral reefs, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and encounter diverse marine life in an idyllic setting.
  • Playa Bonita: Just 373m away, this picturesque beach is renowned for its golden sands and tranquil atmosphere. Relax under swaying palm trees, swim in warm waters, or enjoy beachside dining, embracing the quintessential Caribbean vibes.
  • Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery: Situated 1.2km from Playa Bonita, this gallery showcases the rich cultural heritage of Haiti through vibrant artworks. Immerse yourself in the local art scene and gain insight into the history and traditions of the Caribbean.

Best time to go to Playa Bonita

The best time to visit Playa Bonita can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Playa Bonita falls in September and September. September has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Playa Bonita falls in February and February. February has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
January75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa Bonita

When planning your trip to Playa Bonita in Las Terrenas, you have two major airports to consider. Samana (AZS-El Catey Intl.) is situated 6.8km away and offers nearby hotels such as Viva V Samana by Wyndham and Sublime Samana Hotel & Residences, both providing various transportation options to the airport for a fee. Alternatively, Santo Domingo (JBQ-La Isabela Intl.) is located 36.0km from Playa Bonita, with excellent accommodation choices like El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel and JW Marriott Hotel Santo Domingo, offering shuttle services and transfers to the airport. This makes accessing Playa Bonita convenient and enjoyable for your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Playa Bonita that travellers recommend?
Mosquito Boutique Hotel stands out as a premier choice in Playa Bonita, boasting an outstanding score of 8.8. This hotel features stunning sea views and a serene beachfront atmosphere, making it great for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Guests can indulge in relaxing massages right on the beach, unwind on their private balcony or patio, and enjoy the convenience of early check-in. The onsite spa promises rejuvenating treatments, while the beach bar serves refreshing drinks to enhance your coastal experience.

For families, Turtle Lagoon Beach is a delightful option, rated 7.8 by visitors. This family-friendly hotel features an inviting outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, ensuring fun and relaxation for all ages. Guests can take advantage of the free continental breakfast to kickstart their mornings before heading to the nearby white sand beaches. With free Wi-Fi and pet-friendly policies, Turtle Lagoon Beach makes it easy for families to create lasting memories together.

Hotel Punta Bonita, with a review score of 7.2, offers a laid-back atmosphere ideal for both couples and families. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast options and direct beach access, allowing guests to soak up the sun effortlessly. Enjoy the outdoor pool, premium bedding, and convenient services like room service and a 24-hour airport shuttle to make your stay as seamless as possible.

Lastly, Hotel Bahia Punta Bonita is another excellent option for travellers in search of comfort and convenience. Featuring an outdoor pool and direct access to a stunning white sand beach, this hotel is great for those looking to unwind. With free Wi-Fi and self-parking, guests can enjoy a straightforward experience while taking in the natural beauty of Playa Bonita.
What are the best family hotels in Playa Bonita?
Mosquito Boutique Hotel is a charming option for families visiting Playa Bonita, rated an impressive 8.8 by guests. This cozy hotel offers complimentary cribs, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with young children. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping service, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment throughout their stay. The hotel also features a lovely garden, providing a serene space for kids to play and for parents to relax.

Another family-friendly choice is Turtle Lagoon Beach, where guests have rated their experience at 7.8. Here, families can enjoy a free buffet breakfast to kickstart their day with energy. The property's inviting garden and daily housekeeping further enhance the convenience and comfort for families, making it easier to manage the little ones while enjoying a leisurely vacation.

For travellers considering Hotel Punta Bonita, which has a review score of 7.2, this hotel also provides cribs for families. With room service available and the same focus on daily housekeeping, it ensures that your family can unwind without the hassle of daily chores. The garden area is superb for children to explore and enjoy the outdoors, creating a fun and engaging environment.
What are the best spa hotels in Playa Bonita?
For a rejuvenating escape in Playa Bonita, the Mosquito Boutique Hotel is a fantastic choice, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 8.8. This charming hotel offers a range of spa services, including massages on the beach, deep tissue massages, and couples treatment rooms, making it a superb sanctuary for relaxation and connection.
What hotels in Playa Bonita offer free breakfast?
Turtle Lagoon Beach is a charming hotel located in Las Terrenas, Samaná, Dominican Republic, that offers a relaxing getaway for travellers. Rated 7.8 by guests, this property features an inviting outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas, superb for soaking up the sun or enjoying a refreshing dip. Families will appreciate the free breakfast options, which provide a convenient start to their day before heading out to explore the nearby white sand beach.

Another great option for families is Hotel Punta Bonita. This hotel, with a traveller review score of 7.2, provides a cozy atmosphere with direct access to a sandy beach and beach bar, making it an ideal spot for parents looking to unwind while the kids play. Guests can enjoy the complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring everyone is energized for a day of adventure.
What are the best budget hotels in Playa Bonita?
Mosquito Boutique Hotel, located in the beautiful Las Terrenas, is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking a blend of comfort and adventure. With a customer review rating of 8.8, this hotel boasts stunning ocean views and offers a range of amenities that cater to both families and couples alike. Guests can enjoy relaxing massages right on the beach, take advantage of free Wi-Fi, and relish the convenience of early check-in. The beachside bar and complimentary beach towels make it easy to unwind after a day of adventure.

Another great option for families is Hotel Punta Bonita, which has a cozy atmosphere and a review score of 7.2. This property features an outdoor pool, direct access to the beach, and complimentary cribs for those traveling with little ones. Guests appreciate the free continental breakfast, great for fueling up before a day of fun in the sun. The nearby sandy beach is ideal for building sandcastles or enjoying a family picnic.

For those traveling as couples, Turtle Lagoon Beach offers a serene getaway with a rating of 7.8. This hotel features an outdoor pool and a poolside bar, great for leisurely afternoons. The beautiful white sand beach is just steps away, providing a romantic backdrop for sunset strolls. With free breakfast and pet-friendly policies, it caters to a variety of needs, making it a versatile choice for any traveller.

Each of these properties provides excellent value and quality, ensuring that your stay in Playa Bonita is both enjoyable and memorable.
What are the most romantic hotels in Playa Bonita for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Playa Bonita, the Mosquito Boutique Hotel is a great choice, boasting an impressive rating of 8.8 out of 10. This welcoming hotel provides breathtaking ocean views and a serene atmosphere, superb for intimate moments with your loved one.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Playa Bonita.
How can I save on a Playa Bonita hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Playa Bonita hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Playa Bonita hotel?
Hotel prices in Playa Bonita often vary, but you can find a great deal from £51 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.