El Hoyo
Punta Cana
Popular places to visit

Punta Cana Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Punta Cana Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

Bavaro Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Bavaro Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Arena Gorda Beach
Rest and relax on this Blue Flag-awarded beach, which is known for its sweeping stretch of fine white sand.

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

Cabeza de Toro Beach
Swim with stringrays and dolphins or just delight in the simple pleasures of sun, sea and sand on this well-kept stretch of beach.

Los Corales Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Los Corales Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Punta Cana. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Things to do

Tour In buggy from Punta Cana with Cenote

Punta Cana ATV and Buggy Adventure with Exclusive Visits

Coco Bongo Night Out With Pick Up From Punta Cana

Enjoy ATV and Buggy Without Limits

All-Inclusive Saona Island Tour by Speedboat & Catamaran

Saona Island Highlights Tour by Boat with Buffet Lunch from Punta Cana
Top hotels in El Hoyo

Wyndham Alltra Punta Cana All-Inclusive Resort
"The staff make me feel very comfortable, room was clean , The meal and breakfast everything was perfect . Amenities were perfect . 100 % recommended"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Grand Palladium Punta Cana Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
"Musty smelling rooms, low grade food"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
"This was absolutely not the experience we expected. The staff was extremely unhelpful and unwelcoming anytime we needed assistance. Booking reservations and excursions was a nightmare because the app barely worked, and every employee kept passing us off to someone else instead of actually helping. ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
"Excelente!!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Serenade All Suites - Adults Only Resort
"Amazing"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Excellence Punta Cana - Adults Only All Inclusive
"Property was beautiful, rooms were spacious and clean. Staff were welcoming and helpful from start to finish. Food was mostly really good. The swim up bar was great."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Hoyo

Bávaro
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bávaro. Make a stop by Bavaro Beach or Cocotal Golf and Country Club while you're exploring the area.

El Cortecito
El Cortecito is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Cocotal Golf and Country Club and Los Corales Beach while you're in town.

Playa Bibijagua
Playa Bibijagua is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bavaro Beach and Los Corales Beach.

Pueblo Bavaro
Visitors to Pueblo Bavaro enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Bávaro City Center is worth a stop.

Verón
While Verón isn't home to many top sights, Downtown Punta Cana and Coco Bongo Punta Cana are some notable places to visit nearby.

El Macao
Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about El Macao. A stop by Macao Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
