When it comes to luxury Caribbean holidays, the Dom Rep should be top of your list. From adults-only all-inclusive resorts to award-winning boutique hotels there’s no shortage of indulgent stays in Dom Rep.
Join us as we give you the lowdown on the epitome of luxury in the Dom Rep. Our curated collection will have you booking your next break and reaching for your passport in no time. Without further ado, here’s our top 10 indulgent stays in Dom Rep.
- Excellence Punta Cana
- Excellence El Carmen
- Finest Punta Cana
- Casas del XVI
- Casa de Campo
- Hard Rock Punta Cana
- Eden Roc at Cap Cana
- TRS Cap Cana
- Lopesan Costa Bavaro Resort, Spa & Casino
- Ocean El Faro El Beso
The Excellence Collection
Firstly, we couldn’t devise a list of indulgent stays in the Dom Rep without including The Excellence Collection. The Excellence Collection philosophy places huge importance on your holiday experience with every need being catered for. With resorts across the Caribbean including 3 in the Dom Rep you’ll certainly be well-looked after whichever one you choose.
Excellence Punta Cana
For a romantic adults-only getaway complete with unassuming luxury then Excellence Punta Cana ticks all the boxes. Sophistication is in abundance here with 8 gourmet restaurants, an array of global cuisine, all-suite accommodations, a relaxing spa and an enviable beachfront location. Add to this spectacular views of the Caribbean Sea, and you have a picture-perfect resort.
With all-suite accommodation you can also expect a room that’s top-notch too. The choice is endless but one of our favourites is the Junior Swim-Up Suite. Enjoy direct access to the pool from your extensive suite plus an impressive view too.
Excellence El Carmen
Indulgence is at your fingertips here at this super contemporary and stylish adults-only hotel. Excellence El Carmen occupies a prime beachfront position. The golden beach is adorned with palm trees so prepare for spectacular sunset views.
There’s no shortage of pools here with a whopping 23 to choose from. Dotted throughout the resort you’re never too far from a refreshing dip in the cooling waters. You’ll also have unlimited access to world class dining from a choice of 12 delicious eateries. Plus, there’s fantastic evening entertainment to end off the perfect day in paradise. Or head over to the Martini Bar for a cocktail or two.
Finest Punta Cana
All the luxury of Excellence but perfect for families. Upscale elegance and a modern escape awaits holidaymakers of all ages at Finest Punta Cana. Alongside the exemplary service you’d expect from a resort in the Excellence Collection, Finest Punta Cana ensures that even the youngest in the family are well-looked after.
Imagine Kids Club is huge and even has its own mini water park, perfect for fun-filled family days. Children even have a menu of tailored spa treatments to choose from if they want to take time out for a pamper just like mum or dad.
Casas del XVI
If you’re looking for something truly unique from your Dom Rep getaway then consider a stay located right in the centre of the island’s capital, Santo Domingo. Wander through the cobbled streets and soak up the local culture as you’re transported back to days of old. Discover architectural delights, historic museums, quaint alleys and a magical atmosphere.
Over on the South Coast of the island amidst the Old City in Santo Domingo awaits Casas del XVI. Here in the atmospheric colonial city some former houses have been exquisitely restored to combine into a hotel environment, providing the perfect base for discerning travellers. As you’d expect, each casa is very different to the next, as elements of the past have been aligned with modern comforts. Think of Casas del XVI as your home away from home with exceptional service. Choose from an elegant room within a casa or a private casa, all equipped with modern amenities to enhance your stay, including iPads on loan.
Casa de Campo Resort & Villas
Another prestigious Dom Rep resort perfect for an indulgent break is Casa de Campo Resort & Villas. Popular with A-listers the resort has hosted its fair share of celebs including Jennifer Lopez, Bill and Hillary Clinton and Jay Z and Beyoncé.
Boasting a huge 7,000 acres, the resort offers a whole host of exciting activities including the renowned Teeth of the Dog golf course, an equestrian centre, tennis courts and a tranquil spa. Not forgetting the younger generations too, there are ample things for the kids to get involved in. From mini-Olympics and treasure hunts, they’ll never be bored here!
Furthermore, when it comes to dining, there’s no shortage of stunning restaurants either. Choose from 20 restaurants serving up a tasty array of dishes, plus there are 15 bars catering for your every whim.
Plus, nothing says luxury quite like a glitzy marina, complete with luxury yachts with several available to hire for private charters if you fancy taking to the seas.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Punta Cana
When it comes to indulgent holiday moments Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Punta Cana definitely sets the bar. Located on a white sand beach with shimmering ocean views, you can live the high-life and pretend you’re a superstar for the week. Look out for music memorabilia throughout the resort and a vibrant atmosphere to really add the rockstar vibes.
Appealing to holidaymakers of all ages this super impressive resort has something for everyone. With 13 pools including swim-up bars, a lazy river and waterslides, 9 restaurants serving up tasty treats from around the world and a Vegas-style casino for all your gaming needs.
Eden Roc at Cap Cana
Another firm favourite when it comes to indulgence has to be Eden Roc at Cap Cana. Cap Cana is an exclusive community known for high-end resorts. And Eden Roc at Cap Cana certainly doesn’t disappoint. With lush gardens, a sugar-white beach and stunning villas the resort has an upmarket village feel. Style-seekers will adore the luxe touches like private pools, in-room Nespresso machine, marble jacuzzis and Acqua di Parma toiletries. Furthermore, there are just 36 rooms ensuring a personalised service of the highest calibre.
This luxurious hotel also boasts a Jack Niklaus signature championship golf course, a sumptuous spa that’s recently been revamped, a state-of-the-art gym and gourmet restaurants.
In addition to these splendid amenities is a swanky marina, the perfect place to begin a boating adventure as you sail the shores and view the majestic Dom Rep coastline.
TRS Cap Cana
Also located in the prestigious Cap Cana area is the luxurious TRS Cap Cana. Pure indulgence is on the cards here as you have access to butler service, stunning suites and top-shelf drinks. This stylish resort exudes luxury at every opportunity. An idyllic stretch of white sandy beach awaits and the resort itself is surrounded by lush tropical forest.
Accommodation here is unrivalled and showcases simple décor and a host of amenities. Whether you opt for a view of the marina, a view of the ocean or a swim-up suite you’re in for a real treat. When it comes to dining your taste buds will be tantalised with mouth-watering flavours from around the world all beautifully presented.
Did we mention this place is adults-only? Kick back and relax for a peaceful holiday in this relaxing haven.
Lopesan Costa Bavaro Resort, Spa & Casino
Another 5-star gem in the dazzling Dom Rep is the gorgeous Lopesan Costa Bavaro Resort, Spa & Casino. There’s a trio of areas to enjoy, the main area open to everyone, an adults-only section and a further elevated Unique Club area for an upgraded VIP treatment.
If you’re looking for a stylish resort with an array of dining, relaxation and leisure options then this is the place for you. Dine at Teppanyaki station at Inari restaurant for an unforgettable experience.
Ocean El Faro El Beso
Finally, to round up our Top 10 indulgent resorts in the Dom Rep is Ocean El Faro El Beso. For an idyllic retreat in the Dominican Republic Ocean El Faro El Beso offers couples a luxurious five-star experience. Enjoy a beautiful stretch of golden beach or when you really want to relax head over to the lazy river which meanders through the lush tropical gardens.
Not to mention the rooms, which are elegant and well-equipped with everything you could possibly need for the perfect stay in paradise. When it comes to dining, the opportunities are endless and showcase cuisine from around the world.
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