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Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata

4.0 star property
Beachfront hotel with spa, near Playa Dorada

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3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Reception
Buffet
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Located on a stunning white sand beach, Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata offers an unforgettable getaway. Enjoy kayaking, archery, or simply unwind with sun loungers and pool umbrellas around 3 outdoor pools. With a nightclub and multiple dining options to choose from Italian cuisine to casual eats at the beach bar or poolside bar.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • 5 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Children's pool

For families (6)

  • Children's pool
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
$161 nightly
The total price is $207
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees

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Adults Only Jr. Suite 2 Pax

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
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Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 22 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Adults Only Room 2 Pax

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

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Air conditioning
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 796 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Swim Out 2 Pax

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 796 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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Habitacion Superior 2 pax

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(45 reviews)

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Air conditioning
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Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Family Room 2 Pax

7.8 out of 10
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Highlights

Air conditioning
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TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata, 57000

What's nearby

  • Playa Dorada Golf Course - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Playa Dorada - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Malecón De Puerto Plata - 8 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Embassy of the United States Dominican Republic - 8 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station - 9 min drive - 8.7 km

Getting around

  • Gregorio Luperon Intl. Airport (POP) - 24 min drive
  • Cibao Intl. Airport (STI) - 96 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Ristorante Passatore - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪El Mercado Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Iberostar Costa Dorada Lobby Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sakura Restaurante Japonés - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪San Marino Bar & Restaurat - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata

At Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata, you can spend time at the beach enjoying beach umbrellas, volleyball, and beachside drinks, plus you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Playa Dorada. 3 outdoor pools provide plenty of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages at the spa. Amici, one of 5 restaurants, serves Italian cuisine and is open for dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a nightclub, and a poolside bar. The helpful staff and beach location get great marks from fellow travelers.

All inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

All à la carte meals and snacks included

Activities and facilities/equipment

All onsite activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 450 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • Children's club*
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 5 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Beach bar
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop

Traveling with children

  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Playground

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Beach volleyball
  • Archery
  • Kayaking
  • Snorkeling
  • Windsurfing
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Working away

  • Business center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Evolution Spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Dining

Amici - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required.
Bigaro - This restaurant specializes in seafood and serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Oregano - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Lolita - This restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Ergos - This buffet restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Children's club access is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata?

Yes, there are 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Coral Reef Casino (21-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, windsurfing, and archery and improve your game at the onsite tennis courts. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools. Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata also has 2 bars and a nightclub, as well as a sauna and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata?

Yes, there are 5 onsite restaurants, featuring Italian cuisine.

What's the area around Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata like?

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata is a short 12-minute walk from Playa Dorada and 6 minutes' walk from Playa Dorada Golf Course.

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Reviews

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata Reviews

7.8

Good

8.4

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.2

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities

Popular mentions

Food
Service staff
Room
Beach
Buffets
Restaurant
Entertainment
Children
Lobby
Bed

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Always a nice time, and my favorite places to stay.
Matt, 6-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay. Enjoyed it.
Elsy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always a nice time here
Matt, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Food was very good. Many options to eat.
Rosa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The best resort in playa dorado
Matt, 2-night trip

2/10 Poor

Avoid this place, so many better options

Poor service, outdated and dirty rooms with broken furniture, poor tasting food, watered down liquor
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good food, nice beach area
Rafael, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place
Harvinder, 7-night trip

2/10 Poor

The room smelled like mold, we had to change twice, the food at the buffet was pretty much the same breakfast lunch and dinner
Mario, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly, fun, helpful staff, great selection of food, beautiful beach and pools. Loved the coffee bar cafe.
Cheryl, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very luxurious, top notch service
Lester, 8-night trip

8/10 Very good

Adult area, beach and pool options and closeness
Angelo, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

They are great people great service excellent hospitality I love being in emotion resort Hodelpa !!!!!!
carlos, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Muy buen service la comida y el personal
Mabel, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is my favorite hotel on the northern coast of DR! In addition to the five star amenities, easy access to the beach and comfort of the rooms, the staff are amazing! Especially Orlando and Emeily at the reception desk, Carlos the bell hop, Chemy at Oak, Luis at the breakfast buffet and Águila in security!
Alexandra, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lots of options, good entertainment, food by the beach all day, rooms on the adult area are very nice as well as a good working AC.
Melba, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great time. Food was great.
Deybi, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

It is a small hotel but it is all set
jonghyeon, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

It’s a good and quite hotel
Genesis, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great resort
Marcos, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

The property is clean and the staff very friendly. It’s a bit dated but you cannot beat the amenities and the location right on the beach. Be prepared to get a lot of sales pressure to listen to timeshare pitch but we will certainly be back.
Vanessa, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I like everything, The staff is super helpful and lovebly,The beach and the food, the activities and everything excellent,Thank you it's a beautiful hotel to spend vacation.
Rosa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

food bufet
joseph, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hospitality.
Carmen, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good stay and great atmosphere ♥️
Jeannete, 3-night trip