Dominican Republic Holidays

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Golden sand beaches, mountain ranges and national parks draw tourists to the Dominican Republic year round.

Dominican Republic Hotel + Flights

Choose from no less than 12132 hotels starting at €218 a night. Don’t forget, if you bundle your hotel and flight bookings via Expedia you’re likely to save loads. Dominican Republic Holiday Packages are one of the best ways to save. Zip lining, buggy adventures and catamaran tours are very popular here, so why not save time and money by adding an experience or a rental car to your Dominican Republic package?

Your Dominican Republic Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1: It’s likely you’ll be flying into Dominican Republic via Las Américas International Airport. This airport is a short drive from downtown Santo Domingo, the nation’s capital. From here, you’ll find the UNESCO-listed Zona Colonial, the historic centre.

  • Day 2-4: Rent a car and drive north to Puerto Plata. This city is famous for its sandy beaches and popular resorts. Relax on the golden sands of Playa Dorada and then spend a day shopping for souvenirs.

  • Day 5-7: Punta Cana, on the eastern tip of Hispaniola, is perfect for swimming and relaxing at all-inclusive resorts. Other activities here include zip lining, kayaking, windsurfing and sailing.

Dominican Republic Information

  • Dominicans love to party, so no matter when you’re visiting you’ll find something going on however, if you’re stopping by in February, don’t forget to check out Dominican Carnival, one of the nation’s most vibrant celebrations.

  • Check out our Downtown Santo Domingo Holiday Packages if you’re planning to spend time in the nation’s capital.

  • Make things extra easy on yourself by booking one of our Dominican Republic All Inclusive holidays.

Top hotels in Dominican Republic

Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive
Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive
4.5 out of 5
Playas De Bavaro, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23000
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €218 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
€218
per night
9 Mar - 10 Mar
4/5 Very Good! (1,667 reviews)
"Prior to arriving to the property , I filled out the pre-check in form with all of my info and my partners which made the check in process at the hotel so easy and quick. Room- cleaned, a little cold but we were able to adjust temperature and requested more blankets. Food- we weren’t able to try ..."

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2023

Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive
Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
4.5 out of 5
Carretera Cabeza de Toro, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23000
The price is €357 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
€357
per night
6 Mar - 7 Mar
4.1/5 Very Good! (2,403 reviews)
"Overall the property was nice. I really love the aesthetics of the décor. My room 6101 was beautiful but did need a little more cleaning my floor was a little dirty and also the bathroom sink but nothing I couldn't handle. The ease of checking in online was great as well. My BIGGEST PROBLEM was being ..."

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2023

Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
5 out of 5
Playas de Bavaro, Higuey, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23301
4.1/5 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
"The room and facilities are clean and fairly new. Staffs were very friendly! There was not much seaweed at the beach during our stay. We enjoyed the foam party, pools, restaurants and live DJ at nights. One thing I wish they had was to put more shows at the theatre."

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2023

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Frequently asked questions

Can I travel to Dominican Republic right now?
For all the information you need about visiting Dominican Republic, check out our Covid-19 Travel Advisor. From travel restrictions to quarantine policies and more, this guide will help make your trip planning as hassle-free as possible.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Dominican Republic holiday package?
You can. We understand that life happens, so we’re happy to help if you have to make changes to your Dominican Republic holiday package. You may be able to cancel or change your itinerary at no cost if you’ve booked in the last 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge you a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Take a look at our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.
Where should I stay in Dominican Republic?
To see famous attractions like Playa Dorada and Ocean World Adventure Park, Puerto Plata is the place to be. Plenty of travellers also enjoy spending time in Santo Domingo, home to Boca Chica and Parque Colon. If you’re in Dominican Republic for a while, why not check out both cities?
What are the top hotels in Dominican Republic?
Look up Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive and Barceló Bávaro Beach - Adults Only - All Inclusive. They’re top picks for many travellers to Punta Cana. If Puerto Plata is next stop on your itinerary, Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive and Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive are two cosy options.
When is the best time of year to visit Dominican Republic?
is a great month to holiday in Dominican Republic if your budget is tight. is a more expensive month by comparison, so be prepared to pay premium prices if you visit then. If you’d rather steer clear of the crowds, consider making the trip in . However, there’s plenty to love about travelling in peak season. Dominican Republic is at some of its very best in .
How far in advance should I book my Dominican Republic holiday?
To bag discount prices, book nice and early. Airlines usually begin selling tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly 12 months in advance. Hotels, experiences and car rental should also be booked well in advance so you can have the pick of the bunch. If you’re in need of a last-minute getaway to Dominican Republic, there are always plenty of great deals on Expedia. Book something in today!
What should I know before booking a Dominican Republic travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you’ll enjoy even better deals if you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you’ll get transparent pricing and a great range of choice.

Popular places to visit

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Playa Dorada

4/5(1 review)

One of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.

Playa Dorada
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Macao Beach

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Try balancing on a board at this surf-friendly public beach, where golden sands and clear waters are perfectly framed by surrounding cliffs.

Macao Beach
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Cayo Levantado

5/5(1 review)

This idyllic island resort takes you out of everyday life and into a Caribbean paradise of palm-speckled beaches and villa accommodation.

Cayo Levantado

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