Puerto Plata Hotels -- Luxury and Convenience at Your Fingertips

Added: 04/25/2006

Located between Cuba and Puerto Rico on the same island as the Republic of Haiti, the Dominican Republic is famous for its beautiful beaches, lowest inland points and tallest mountains in the Caribbean. Together with Playa Dorada - the famous tourist zone, Puerto Plata, one of the Northern provinces is regarded as the major tourism capital in the Caribbean that boasts its historic architecture and exciting nightlife.

The renowned vacation destination, Puerto Plata attracts thousands of travelers who prefer inexpensive all-inclusive vacation packages, with a great number of accommodations of the kind continuing to appear on the coast. The majority of Puerto Plata hotels, however, are not to be found in the town itself, but in a tourist zone known as Playa Dorada, composed of major hotels, secluded villas and condominiums. Some of the greatest options include Amhsa Paradise Beach Club and Casino, Gran Ventana Beach Resort, Iberostar Costa Dorada, Marien Coral by Hilton, Occidental Grand Flamenco Puerto Plata and more.

Recognized as the most superbly located of all Puerto Plata hotels, Amhsa Paradise Beach Club and Casino offers its visitors a professional staff and excellent amenities, as well as eco-friendly design. Accommodations are beautifully furnished with Queen-size beds, large closets, tiled bathrooms with showers and tubs, tile floors and refrigerators. Most guest rooms feature French doors that lead to private balconies or patios. The suites offer views opening onto water.

Guests are welcome to take advantage of numerous hotel facilities, including four restaurants, five bars, whirlpool, four outdoor pools, disco, casino, lit tennis courts, kid's club, and enjoy such water and land sports as snorkeling, scuba diving, windsurfing, sailing and horseback riding among others.

Possibly one of the most sophisticated Puerto Plata hotels, Gran Ventana Beach Resort is comprised of three-storey buildings, all of them trimmed with Victorian-inspired gingerbread, with each unit offering ceiling fans, mahogany furniture and a patio or balcony with views of the sea. Though small, bedrooms are efficiently designed featuring all modern amenities for your comfort and pleasure. Surround the site are garden and lawns full of palms and plants.

Some of the plentiful hotel facilities include seven bars, three restaurants, three outdoor pools, fitness center, tennis court, sauna, children's center, massage, limited room service, babysitting, laundry service and dry cleaning. Available are such outdoor sports and activities as windsurfing, snorkeling, sailing, scuba diving, kayaking and horseback riding.

Established in 1999 by a Madrid-based chain, Iberostar Costa Dorada represents new architectural ideas of Puerto Plata hotels and boasts one of the most beautiful designs with intricate stone, mosaic work and a wonderful combination of Andalusian, Taino and Moorish architecture. Guest rooms are airy and cool, featuring tile floors, brightly colored upholsteries and large windows. Hotel facilities include five bars, four restaurants, extensive pool, kid's activities and opportunities for kayaking, sailing, and windsurfing.

Travelers looking for privacy at all-inclusive resort should consider Marien Coral by Hilton, set against the sea and green mountains and opening onto a white sandy beach. All the guest rooms are spacious, featuring a ground-floor patio or a balcony. Bathrooms are wonderfully maintained, with tub-shower combinations. Some of the dining choices awaiting guests at Marien Coral by Hilton include Caribbean seafood, barbeque nights, Mexican specialties and Dominican specialties.

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