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Where to stay in Punta Cana?

Sauna, steam room, body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy
Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana Village
Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana Village
Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana Village
4.0 star property
Punta Cana Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
$227 nightly
The price is $291
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana Village
Bar (on property)
Hilton Garden Inn La Romana
Hilton Garden Inn La Romana
Hilton Garden Inn La Romana
3.5 star property
La Romana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (320 reviews)
$157 nightly
The price is $201
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn La Romana
Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
AC Hotel by Marriott Punta Cana
AC Hotel by Marriott Punta Cana
AC Hotel by Marriott Punta Cana
4.0 star property
Punta Cana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (566 reviews)
$246 nightly
The price is $315
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
AC Hotel by Marriott Punta Cana
Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Costa Love Aparta-Hotel
Costa Love Aparta-Hotel
Costa Love Aparta-Hotel
4.0 star property
Verón
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (294 reviews)
$51 nightly
The price is $61
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Love Aparta-Hotel
Beach nearby, white sand, beach towels, beach massages
DELUXE STUDIOS HOTEL POOL AND BEACH
DELUXE STUDIOS HOTEL POOL AND BEACH
DELUXE STUDIOS HOTEL POOL AND BEACH
4.5 star property
Bávaro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
$148 nightly
The price is $190
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Total with taxes and fees
DELUXE STUDIOS HOTEL POOL AND BEACH
Apartment with pool view | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free cribs/infant beds
whala!urban punta cana
whala!urban punta cana
whala!urban punta cana
4.0 star property
Bávaro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
whala!urban punta cana
Beach nearby, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
STUDIOS POOL AND BEACH
STUDIOS POOL AND BEACH
STUDIOS POOL AND BEACH
4.5 star property
Bávaro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
$136 nightly
The price is $175
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Total with taxes and fees
STUDIOS POOL AND BEACH
Ecotours
MINI STUDIOS BEACH
MINI STUDIOS BEACH
MINI STUDIOS BEACH
4.5 star property
Bávaro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
$157 nightly
The price is $202
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
MINI STUDIOS BEACH
On the beach, white sand, surfing
GO TO THE BEACH STAYS
GO TO THE BEACH STAYS
GO TO THE BEACH STAYS
2.0 star property
Bávaro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
$145 nightly
The price is $172
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Total with taxes and fees
GO TO THE BEACH STAYS
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Punta Cana
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (6,592 reviews)
$294 nightly
The price is $376
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Reception
My Home Hotel Punta Cana
My Home Hotel Punta Cana
My Home Hotel Punta Cana
3.5 star property
Verón
6.8 out of 10, (271 reviews)
$31 nightly
The price is $40
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
My Home Hotel Punta Cana
5 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Bávaro
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6,408 reviews)
$404 nightly
The price is $518
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Total with taxes and fees
Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
Beach nearby, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
PUNTA CANA Paradise Studios BEACH POOL
PUNTA CANA Paradise Studios BEACH POOL
PUNTA CANA Paradise Studios BEACH POOL
3.0 star property
Bávaro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
$152 nightly
The price is $180
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Total with taxes and fees
PUNTA CANA Paradise Studios BEACH POOL
4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive
Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive
Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Bávaro
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (5,521 reviews)
$444 nightly
The price is $568
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Total with taxes and fees
Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive
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The Westin® Puntacana Resort
The Westin® Puntacana Resort
The Westin® Puntacana Resort
4.5 star property
Punta Cana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
$334 nightly
The price is $428
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin® Puntacana Resort
On the beach, white sand, beach towels, beach massages
KORALES BEACH APARTMENTS
KORALES BEACH APARTMENTS
KORALES BEACH APARTMENTS
4.5 star property
Bávaro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
$199 nightly
The price is $255
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
KORALES BEACH APARTMENTS
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Beach Apartments Paradise
Beach Apartments Paradise
Beach Apartments Paradise
3.0 star property
Bávaro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
$155 nightly
The price is $199
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Beach Apartments Paradise
Terrace/patio
Ona Residences Punta Cana
Ona Residences Punta Cana
Ona Residences Punta Cana
4.0 star property
Bávaro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
$123 nightly
The price is $145
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
Ona Residences Punta Cana
Exterior
Caribbean Sun Apart Hotel
Caribbean Sun Apart Hotel
Caribbean Sun Apart Hotel
4.0 star property
Bávaro
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4 reviews)
$25 nightly
The price is $30
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Total with taxes and fees
Caribbean Sun Apart Hotel
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Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Costa Love Aparta-Hotel

Costa Love Aparta-Hotel

Costa Love Aparta-Hotel
4.0 star property
Verón
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (294 reviews)
$60 off
$53 nightly
The price is $126
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Love Aparta-Hotel
Showing deals for:Jan 23 - Jan 25
Terrace/patio
Campito Loving

Campito Loving

Campito Loving
3.0 star property
San Rafael del Yuma
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
$51 off
$95 nightly
The price is $244
Total with taxes and fees
Campito Loving
Showing deals for:Feb 11 - Feb 12
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Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Costa Love Aparta-Hotel

Costa Love Aparta-Hotel

Costa Love Aparta-Hotel
4.0 star property
Verón
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (294 reviews)
$31 off
$52 nightly
The price is $62
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Love Aparta-Hotel

Check out condos in Punta Cana

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Xeliter Cana Rock Punta Cana

Xeliter Cana Rock Punta Cana

Xeliter Cana Rock Punta Cana
3.5 star property
Bávaro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (79)
$128 nightly
The price is $146
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Xeliter Cana Rock Punta Cana
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You may also like hotels with an ocean view in Punta Cana

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Hilton Garden Inn La Romana

Hilton Garden Inn La Romana

Hilton Garden Inn La Romana
3.5 star property
La Romana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (320)
$157 nightly
The price is $201
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn La Romana
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You can also stay in resorts in Punta Cana

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Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana an All-Inclusive Resort

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana an All-Inclusive Resort

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana an All-Inclusive Resort
5.0 star property
Bávaro
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2329)
$543 nightly
The price is $543
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana an All-Inclusive Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Punta Cana?

Our prices for hotels in Punta Cana are cheapest in September
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Top neighborhoods in Punta Cana

Bávaro

Bávaro

Punta Cana's Bávaro neighborhood is known for its beaches and entertainment, and entices visitors with attractions including Bavaro Beach and Cocotal Golf and Country Club.

Cap Cana Marina

The Cap Cana Marina neighborhood is known for its strolling the marina and excursions, and has lots of things to do and see including Punta Cana Beach.

Uvero Alto showing a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Uvero Alto

Discover a beach and resort area at the north end of Punta Cana, featuring all-inclusive hotels along the east coast of Hispaniola. Enjoy the pristine sands and luxurious accommodations in this tropical paradise.

El Cortecito

Punta Cana's El Cortecito neighborhood is known for its beaches and bars, and entices visitors with attractions including Cocotal Golf and Country Club and Los Corales Beach.

Top landmarks in Punta Cana

Beautiful tropical beach with coconut palms and blue sky. The picture was taken at the Bavaro beach, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Bavaro Beach

4.3/5 (12,453 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Bavaro Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from central Punta Cana. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Los Corales Beach, Cabeza de Toro Beach, and Cortecito Beach.
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Aerial view of the Punta Cana beach with white sand and turquoise water of the Caribbean Sea. Top places for summer vacations in all Inclusive resorts and hotels in Dominican Republic

Punta Cana Beach

4.3/5 (10,737 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Punta Cana Beach— one of the most popular seaside spots located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Punta Cana. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Juanillo Beach.
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Punta Cana and related destinations

Punta Cana is admired for its entertainment and live music while top attractions include Punta Cana Beach and Bavaro Beach. This beachside city has something for everyone including bars as well as sights like Juanillo Beach and Downtown Punta Cana. All are within a tropical setting.

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Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive

Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Best stretch of beach and most amenities "
Nicole 7-night trip
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Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Punta Cana?
You can find top hotels in Punta Cana from $30 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hostal Gran Real Punta Cana is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Punta Cana that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Punta Cana hotels?
Discover great deals on Punta Cana hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Punta Cana hotels.
Can I book Punta Cana hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Punta Cana hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Punta Cana?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Punta Cana are Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive, and Majestic Mirage Punta Cana, All Suite Resort - All Inclusive. Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive is a luxury all-inclusive property with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive and Majestic Mirage Punta Cana, All Suite Resort - All Inclusive are two more favorite luxury stays in great Punta Cana locations.
What are some of the best Punta Cana beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Punta Cana, Punta Cana Beach, Bavaro Beach, and Macao Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Punta Cana beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Hotel Riu Palace Bavaro - All Inclusive in Bávaro if you're after an all-inclusive property that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus 7 outdoor pools and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 8.4 out of 10. The Westin® Puntacana Resort is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 9. Located on the beach, this resort has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. If you're venturing to Bávaro, Paradisus Palma Real Golf & Spa Resort All Inclusive is another ideal choice. Travelers love the private beach plus the 11 outdoor pools and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 8.6.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Punta Cana?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Punta Cana:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Punta Cana.
What are some of the best hotels in Punta Cana for couples?
Choose a top-rated Punta Cana romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Tortuga Bay Hotel, a hotel with a private beach and 3 restaurants. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana - All Inclusive. This all-inclusive property offers a private beach and a beachfront restaurant for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Punta Cana for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Punta Cana?
Some of the best Punta Cana hotels for kids include Finest Punta Cana by The Excellence Collection - All Inclusive, Bahia Principe Fantasia Punta Cana - All Inclusive, and Princess Family Club Bavaro - All Inclusive. Finest Punta Cana by The Excellence Collection - All Inclusive is a kid-friendly all-inclusive property in Uvero Alto with a guest score of 9 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a private beach and a free children's club, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Bahia Principe Fantasia Punta Cana - All Inclusive in Bávaro with a guest score of 8.4. This popular all-inclusive property has a beach and a free children's club, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Princess Family Club Bavaro - All Inclusive is another good option in Bávaro with a beach, 2 outdoor pools, and a playground. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Punta Cana by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Punta Cana hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Punta Cana hotels with a pool. Paradisus Grand Cana - All Suites - All Inclusive is a great hotel in Bávaro with 3 outdoor pools and a free water park, and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free beach club and children's pool. Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort - All Inclusive is a popular all-inclusive property in Bávaro that features 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with a private beach and a full-service spa. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Punta Cana with a pool.
What are some of the best Punta Cana hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Punta Cana hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Punta Cana boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Punta Cana. Eden Roc Cap Cana is a popular resort with our travelers, offering guests a private beach and 2 outdoor pools as well as individually decorated guestrooms with private pools and private indoor hot tubs. Another top-rated boutique property is Zoetry Agua Punta Cana - All Inclusive. Located in Uvero Alto, this upscale property has a private beach and 2 outdoor pools along with air-conditioned guestrooms with private plunge pools and smart TVs.
What are some popular hotels in central Punta Cana?
If you're looking for hotels in central Punta Cana, check out Tortuga Bay Hotel and Hotel Casa Don Luis Cap Cana by Faranda Boutique. Travelers love Tortuga Bay Hotel for its location, as well as the private beach, outdoor pool and children's pool this hotel offers. Hotel Casa Don Luis Cap Cana by Faranda Boutique is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge and a rooftop terrace. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Punta Cana Beach, Downtown Punta Cana, and Juanillo Beach. Cap Cana Marina and Punta Cana Village are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Punta Cana vacation.

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Paradise Found: Dive into the Serenity and Splendor of Punta Cana

Escape to Punta Cana, La Altagracia, where pristine beaches meet the turquoise Caribbean Sea. This tropical paradise is the epitome of relaxation, offering luxurious resorts, vibrant nightlife, and a wealth of water sports. Discover the natural beauty of nearby lagoons and palm-fringed shores, or immerse yourself in the local culture at downtown Punta Cana. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, an adventurous excursion, or simply a sun-soaked retreat, Punta Cana enchants with its stunning landscapes and warm, welcoming spirit, making it an unforgettable Caribbean escape.

Discover great hotels in Punta Cana

Punta Cana offers a variety of accommodations, from luxurious five-star resorts with stunning ocean views to charming boutique hotels. Many properties feature all-inclusive options, beautiful pools, and easy beach access, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure. Whether seeking a marina hotel or a family-friendly resort, you'll find plenty of choices. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Punta Cana:

  1. Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana - All InclusiveOpens in a new window: Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana - All Inclusive is a luxurious 5.0-star All-Inclusive Resort that caters to leisure travelers seeking an exceptional beach vacation experience. With unlimited food and drinks included in the booking, this property offers a variety of high-quality amenities, including direct beach access and exclusive services for relaxation and enjoyment. Families will appreciate the thoughtful features such as a children’s club and supervised childcare. Reviewers highlight the seamless experience provided by the hotel, including well-maintained facilities and attentive service, making it a top choice for those looking to indulge in a carefree getaway.
  2. Sanctuary Cap CanaOpens in a new window: Sanctuary Cap Cana is an exquisite 5.0-star Resort ideal for adventure-seeking travelers who want to embrace the thrill of beachside exploration. With direct access to the beach and a range of adventure sports available nearby, this hotel promises an exhilarating experience. Guests rave about the diverse activities offered, including snorkeling, fishing, and ziplining, along with the stunning coastal views that enhance the entire experience. This property stands out for its commitment to providing unique, immersive experiences that create lasting memories for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy active leisure.
  3. Live Aqua Punta Cana - All Inclusive - Adults OnlyOpens in a new window: Live Aqua Punta Cana - All Inclusive - Adults Only is a 5.0-star All-Inclusive Resort perfect for romantic travelers seeking an enchanting getaway. Boasting direct beach access and a plethora of inclusive amenities, this hotel excels in creating unforgettable experiences for couples. With offerings like yoga classes, themed parties, and a vibrant nightclub, guests can immerse themselves in a lively atmosphere while enjoying luxurious dining options with stunning ocean views. Reviewers commend the property for its serene spa services and romantic packages, ensuring a perfect setting for relaxation and connection, making it a favorite among those celebrating love.

Top locations to stay in Punta Cana

Some of the best areas to stay in Punta Cana are Juanillo, Bávaro, and Cap Cana. Juanillo boasts stunning beaches and vibrant activities, while Bávaro is renowned for its lively atmosphere and extensive entertainment options. Cap Cana offers a luxurious, relaxing experience. For first-time visitors, Bávaro is best suited, providing a perfect blend of beach access and excitement.

  1. BávaroOpens in a new window: Bávaro is a vibrant destination known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. It’s the perfect spot for beach lovers, offering soft white sands and crystal-clear waters. Beyond the beach, you can explore local shops, enjoy water sports, and experience cultural attractions that showcase the rich heritage of the Dominican Republic. Bávaro's nightlife is buzzing, with a variety of options for entertainment and socializing, making it a great choice for travelers looking to enjoy both relaxation and excitement.
  2. Cap CanaOpens in a new window: Cap Cana is an upscale paradise that caters to those seeking luxury and relaxation. With its gorgeous beaches and world-class resorts, it offers a serene escape along the coast. You can indulge in spa treatments, fine dining, and golf on beautifully designed courses. Cap Cana also features stunning natural attractions like the picturesque JuanilloOpens in a new window Beach, making it an ideal location for those who want to unwind in a sophisticated environment while still being close to nature.
  3. Juanillo: Juanillo is a hidden gem known for its tranquil beaches and laid-back vibe. This area is perfect for travelers looking to escape the crowds and enjoy a more peaceful beach experience. The stunning scenery offers great opportunities for photography and relaxation. While it may not have the extensive amenities of larger areas, Juanillo’s charm lies in its serene atmosphere, making it a fantastic choice for those who appreciate the beauty of nature in a quieter setting.

Things to do in Punta Cana

Punta Cana beckons with its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, snorkeling, and sailing. Explore lush forests and vibrant marine life, then unwind with lively dancing and vibrant live music. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or excitement, this tropical paradise has something for everyone!

  • Macao BeachOpens in a new window – Discover the stunning beauty of Macao Beach, where golden sands meet the turquoise Caribbean Sea. Known for its natural charm, this beach is perfect for relaxation or enjoying water sports like surfing and snorkeling.
  • Bavaro BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Bavaro Beach, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and lively beach bars. Settle into a beach chair or take a stroll along the shore, soaking in the sun and the sounds of the waves.
  • Arena Gorda BeachOpens in a new window – Arena Gorda Beach invites you to unwind on its soft sands while taking in breathtaking ocean views. It’s an ideal spot for sunbathing or a leisurely swim in its calm waters.
  • Los Corales BeachOpens in a new window – Los Corales Beach boasts a picturesque backdrop with swaying palm trees and vibrant marine life. Enjoy a day of relaxation or engage in exciting activities like paddleboarding and snorkeling.
  • Juanillo BeachOpens in a new window – Juanillo Beach is a hidden gem that offers a tranquil escape. With its pristine sands and clear waters, it’s perfect for a peaceful day of sunbathing or a refreshing dip in the ocean.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Punta Cana

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Punta Cana is between September and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For the best experience in exploring the area's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. During this time, you can enjoy the beautiful beaches, indulge in local entertainment, unwind to live music, and partake in romantic excursions, all while getting great value for your money. With prices potentially dropping during this period, you can enjoy a memorable getaway without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Punta Cana, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows travelers to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. By using these resources, you're more likely to see opportunities to save and can quickly book your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay at a Punta Cana hotel. If you’re seeking something unique, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you find the best deal possible.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but with Punta Cana's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still well connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could lead to a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Punta Cana

Punta Cana experiences its lowest average temperatures in February to March, at 77.0°F (25.0°C), while September is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Punta Cana are June to August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, September to November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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