Curated luxury hotels in Dominican Republic

With a stay at El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel in Santo Domingo (Bella Vista), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Blue Mall and Malecon. This casino resort is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Agora Mall and 3.7 mi (6 km) from Sambil Santo Domingo.

Situated in Bayahibe, 600 metres from Dominicus Beach, Iberostar Selection Hacienda Dominicus features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 5-star resort offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with a sauna, and hot tub, as well as a bar.

The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms have a wardrobe.

Dye Fore is 23 km from Iberostar Selection Hacienda Dominicus, while Marina de Casa de Campo is 25 km from the property. La Romana International Airport is 17 km away.

Located in La Romana, Casa de Campo Resort and Villas is by the ocean – a 3-minute walk from Teeth of the Dog Golf Course and 5 minutes by foot from Casa de Campo Equestrian Center. This beach resort is 1.6 mi (2.7 km) from Playa Minitas and 2 mi (3.2 km) from The Links.

With a stay at Billini Hotel, Historic Luxury, you'll be centrally located in Santo Domingo, within a 10-minute walk of Columbus Park and Ozama Fortress. This luxury hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Alcazar de Colon and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from National Palace.

Located in Santa Bárbara de Samaná, 2 km from Playa La Mara, Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the various facilities of this property are a private beach area, a terrace and a restaurant. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

All units at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms include a wardrobe.

Breakfast is available daily, and includes buffet, continental and American options.

Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only offers 5-star accommodation with a hot tub.

Pueblo de los Pescadores is 47 km from the accommodation. Samana El Catey International Airport is 57 km away.

Located in Ramón Santana, Bahia Principe Luxury Bouganville - Adults Only - All Inclusive is by the sea – a 1-minute drive from PGA Ocean's 4 Golf and 8 minutes from Cueva de las Maravillas National Park. This all-inclusive property is 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from La Romana Port and 24.7 mi (39.8 km) from Casa de Campo Marina.

With a stay at Intercontinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG in Santo Domingo (Downtown Santo Domingo), you'll be steps from Acropolis Center and a 4-minute drive from National Museum. This luxury hotel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Centro Olimpico and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from National Palace.

With a stay at Hilton La Romana, an All-Inclusive Family Resort in San Rafael del Yuma, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Bayahibe Beach and Monumento Natural Punta Bayahibe. This all-inclusive resort is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Dominicus Beach and 13 mi (20.9 km) from Casa de Campo Marina.

Located in Las Terrenas, Sublime Samana Hotel & Residences is on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of Coson Beach and Plaza Rosada Shopping Center. This beach hotel is 24.6 mi (39.6 km) from Samana Bay and 29.6 mi (47.6 km) from Cayo Levantado.

Located in San Rafael del Yuma, Hilton La Romana All-Inclusive Adult Resort & Spa Punta Cana is by the ocean, within a 10-minute drive of Bayahibe Beach and East National Park. This beach resort is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Dye Fore Golf Club and 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from La Romana Port.

With a stay at Crowne Plaza Santo Domingo by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Santo Domingo, steps from Malecon and within a 5-minute drive of Sambil Santo Domingo. This casino hotel is 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Blue Mall and 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.

A stay at Mauad Hotel Boutique places you in the heart of Santo Domingo, within a 5-minute drive of National Museum and Centro Olimpico. This luxury hotel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Columbus Park and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Alcazar de Colon.

In the heart of Santo Domingo, Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino is within a 5-minute drive of Guibia Beach and Mercado Modelo. This casino hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Museo del Ambar and 1.9 mi (3 km) from National Pantheon.

Located in Cabrera, Casablanca Hotel is in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Playa Diamante and Dudú Lagoon. This luxury resort is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Playa el Bretón and 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Playa La Entrada.

Located in Puerto Bahia, this luxury hotel is a 10-minute drive from Arroyo Barril Airport. It features a private marina, outdoor pools and spacious suites with a private balcony.

Flat-screen cable TVs and a full kitchen with dining area are furnished in every modern suite at The Bannister Hotel. All suites include cool marble floors, air conditioning and a large living room. iPod docking stations and DVD players are also provided.

Ni Spa at The Bannister offers massage, body treatments and a hair salon. Active guests can work out in the gym or enjoy free access to 2 on-site tennis courts. A private marina is also accessible to guests.

Regata Italian offers a traditional selection of pizza, pasta and seafood at the hotel. A la Carte breakfast is included at Café del Mar which also serves poolside cocktails in the evening.

Central Samaná and Malecon de Samaná (SamanáPier) are both a 9-minute drive away. Water shuttle every day is available for an extra charge to the beautiful Cayo Levantado Island's beach.

Agregar whale watching season is here.

When you stay at Catalonia Royal La Romana - All Inclusive - Adults Only in San Rafael del Yuma, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Dominicus Beach and Bayahibe Beach. This all-inclusive property is 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from La Romana Port and 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from Casa de Campo Marina.

With a stay at JW Marriott Hotel Santo Domingo, you'll be centrally located in Santo Domingo, steps from Blue Mall and within a 5-minute drive of Malecon. This luxury hotel is 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Sambil Santo Domingo and 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.

When you stay at Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive in Samaná, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Cayo Levantado and 5 minutes by foot from Cayo La Farola. This all-inclusive property is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Samana Bay and 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from Whale Museum of Samana.

Set in Bayahibe, 700 metres from Bayahibe Beach, Hilton La Romana All-Inclusive Family Resort offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring a kids' club, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant, a water park and a terrace. The property features a hot tub, karaoke and a shared lounge.

At the resort, every room includes a wardrobe. All rooms come with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a flat-screen TV, and certain units at Hilton La Romana All-Inclusive Family Resort have a balcony. At the accommodation the rooms include a seating area.

Guests at Hilton La Romana All-Inclusive Family Resort can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

The resort offers a children's playground. You can play billiards, table tennis and tennis at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for snorkelling.

Speaking English and Spanish at the reception, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical information on the area.

Dye Fore is 19 km from Hilton La Romana All-Inclusive Family Resort, while Marina de Casa de Campo is 21 km away. La Romana International Airport is 13 km from the property.

Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a terrace and restaurant in Santo Domingo. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is less than 1 km from the city centre and a 10-minute walk from Blue Mall.

At the hotel rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo features some rooms that have a balcony, and all rooms have a coffee machine. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

Guests can make use of the business centre or relax in the bar.

Agora Mall is 2.6 km from the accommodation, while Malecon is 5.6 km from the property. La Isabela International Airport is 17 km away.