El Hoyo
Punta Cana
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Arena Gorda Beach
Rest and relax on this Blue Flag-awarded beach, which is known for its sweeping stretch of fine white sand.
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
Punta Cana Vip Buggy: Cave, Macao Beach, Free Pick-Up
Coco Bongo Night Out With Pick Up From Punta Cana
All-Inclusive Saona Island Tour by Speedboat & Catamaran
Top hotels in El Hoyo
Hotel Riu Republica - Adults only - All Inclusive
Room was clean. Room service was great! Lovely staff and great vibes:) would come back
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
Really enjoyed my time there, however I wish there were servers around the pool. They would definitely make more tips with servers walking around. The entertainment group was amazing. They wanted everyone to have a good time.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Room was always clean and onsite staff was outstanding.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Majestic Elegance Punta Cana - All Inclusive
Cleanliness of the entire facility and friendly staff were the highlights of our stay.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Punta Cana, Gourmet All Inclusive by Karisma
Rooms were clean! Mini bar would not be refilled but if you called they were quick with it Staff was great,
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive
Everything we could have expected and more. This resort has it all together.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 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 Cocotal Golf and Country Club 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.
