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El Valle lodge

El Valle lodge
3.0 star property
Samana
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
El Valle lodge

Donoma Las Terrenas Resort & Villas Autograph Collection

Donoma Las Terrenas Resort & Villas Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Las Terrenas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great beach, awesome staff and very good food & drinks."
United States
Ricardo
The price is €252
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Donoma Las Terrenas Resort & Villas Autograph Collection

Mosquito Boutique Hotel

Mosquito Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Playa Bonita
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (373 reviews)
"Very nice place and great staff."
United States
Maricela
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Mosquito Boutique Hotel

Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort

Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort
3.0 star property
Las Galeras
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms and great tasting foods."
United States
Aaron
The price is €211
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort

Hacienda Cocuyo

Hacienda Cocuyo
3.0 star property
Samaná
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (98 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great breakfast, amazing views, everything you need is there. I love my hotel. "
United States
Jesus
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hacienda Cocuyo

Hotel Boutique Casa Grande Playa Bonita

Hotel Boutique Casa Grande Playa Bonita
3.0 star property
Playa Bonita
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Room was very clean, staff very helpful and attentive to mention Luis and Brenda. Beach is awesome very clean and quiet, food was great."
United States
Juana
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Boutique Casa Grande Playa Bonita

Villa blanca

Villa blanca
3.0 star property
Las Terrenas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Unique property Breathless view of the ocean and mountains. Nice pool, breakfast and greeted by the owner."
United States
Cory
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Villa blanca

Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club

Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club
4.5 star property
Doncel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (381 reviews)
"Clean and relax hotel perfect to get away of the noise and lay back, especially the spa with a nice relaxing atmosphere to unwind. "
United States
Jessica
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club

Prado Suites Las Terrenas

Prado Suites Las Terrenas
4.0 star property
El Callejón
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great Place"
United States
Paola
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Prado Suites Las Terrenas

Jandalavillage

Jandalavillage
4.0 star property
Las Terrenas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Everything was great at this property, very comfortable and good price."
United States
Noelbi
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Jandalavillage

Las Palmas Eco Residence

Las Palmas Eco Residence
4.0 star property
La Iglesia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"So cute! You get your own villa and there's beautiful garden, very spacious, and pleaseant team!"
United Kingdom
Sapir
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Las Palmas Eco Residence

Empyrean Portillo Wellness

Empyrean Portillo Wellness
4.0 star property
Las Terrenas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! The room was very clean, the staff was welcoming and always helpful, and the hotel had a peaceful and quiet atmosphere. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Margaret
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Empyrean Portillo Wellness

Hotel Niza Garden Suites

Hotel Niza Garden Suites
3.5 star property
El Callejón
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Excellent "
United States
Tamara
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Niza Garden Suites

Hotel Casa Coson

Hotel Casa Coson
2.5 star property
Las Terrenas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (190 reviews)
"Best location ever!! House was well equipped and I loved that at night you could hear the waves crashing on the beach. Breakfast was great. Rooms were nice and spacious. We couldn’t be happier with our beach house and would definitely stay again if we visit the area."
United States
trina
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Casa Coson

El Mambo Boutique Hotel

El Mambo Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
La Iglesia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Incredible staff and an amazing stay. We travel a lot, and this is easily our favorite hotel ever."
United States
vianchelll
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
El Mambo Boutique Hotel

Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence

Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence
3.5 star property
Samaná
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (404 reviews)
"The room was very clean, no complaints. The pools and the restaurant were nice as well. The hotel is closed to everything which is a plus!"
United States
Cynthia
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence

Puerto Plaza Las Terrenas

Puerto Plaza Las Terrenas
3.5 star property
Pueblo de los Pescadores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (399 reviews)
"Great hotel! Clean, footsteps away from the beach, very friendly staff! Highly recommend."
United States
VINCENT M
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Puerto Plaza Las Terrenas

Samana Suites Hotel

Samana Suites Hotel
2.5 star property
Barrio New York
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (50 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, great ocean view."
United States
lil
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Samana Suites Hotel

Eurostars Grand Cayacoa

Eurostars Grand Cayacoa
4.5 star property
Samaná
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (635 reviews)
"Excellent location"
United States
Heidy
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Eurostars Grand Cayacoa

Hotel Alisei

Hotel Alisei
3.5 star property
Las Terrenas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (752 reviews)
"Not much to say, personel was extremely friendly and helpful. Breakfast was plentiful and I will be back"
United States
ANGEL LUIS
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Alisei
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Holiday Rentals in Samaná

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Where to stay in Samaná

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Samaná Centro

Samaná Centro offers a colourful slice of authentic Dominican life along a stunning bay. The vibrant waterfront promenade invites you to stroll past pastel colonial buildings and local fishermen bringing in their catch. This cultural hub showcases unique Afro-Dominican heritage through its architecture, cuisine, and friendly locals. Wander through bustling morning markets where vendors sell fresh seafood and tropical fruits. Enjoy traditional bachata music drifting from nearby cafés while sipping coffee. The compact historic centre makes exploration easy with mountain views framing the turquoise waters of Samaná Bay.

Barrio Las Flores

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Las Flores and surrounding area, you can visit El Salto del Limon and El Limon Falls.

Doncel

Doncel offers a quiet slice of authentic Dominican life on the beautiful Samaná Peninsula. This coastal area serves as a peaceful base for exploring pristine beaches and nearby attractions. Local homes with colourful walls and tropical gardens create a genuine Caribbean atmosphere. The budget-friendly area features simple guesthouses and family-run posadas where hosts often provide home-cooked Dominican meals. Small comedores serve traditional dishes like fresh seafood and pollo guisado. With friendly locals and minimal tourist crowds, Doncel provides an unhurried pace perfect for cultural immersion.

La Aguada

La Aguada offers a peaceful escape on Samaná's coast where authentic Dominican life unfolds naturally. This residential area sits near beautiful beaches without the resort crowds. Local families welcome visitors into their colourful Caribbean community, creating a genuine cultural experience. Mountain views frame the neighborhood's simple charm where cockerels announce dawn and tropical breezes carry salt air. Small guesthouses and family-run posadas provide affordable stays with personal hospitality. Nearby Playa Rincón and Samaná Bay await just a short drive away.

Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja

Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja wraps history and Caribbean beauty into one charming package. This historic district centers around a colonial fortress with weathered stone walls overlooking the turquoise waters of Samaná Bay. Cobblestone streets lead past colourful wooden houses with wrought-iron details and red tile roofs. The waterfront promenade offers spectacular views where fishing boats bob gently against the shoreline. Family-run eateries serve fresh seafood and traditional Dominican dishes throughout the compact area. The fortress attracts visitors while the area maintains its authentic character with minimal tourist commercialization.

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Samaná and related destinations

Whale-watching excursions launch from the picturesque harbour, offering unforgettable encounters with majestic humpbacks during their winter migration. After your ocean adventure, hop a boat to Cayo Levantado Beach for pristine sands and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkelling.

A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, several boats anchored near the shore, and a line of palm trees along the coastline.

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Top reasons to visit Samaná

  • Stunning Beaches: Samaná features pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like zip-lining and exploring waterfalls amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Charming Samaná Bay: This picturesque bay offers a romantic atmosphere, ideal for couples and families alike.
  • Luxurious Resorts: Enjoy a range of luxurious accommodations, from beachfront hotels to inviting guesthouses.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and customs that enhance your holiday experience.

Find great hotels in and around Samaná

Discover the charm of Samaná with a variety of hotel accommodations that cater to every type of traveller. From beachfront hotels to inviting guesthouses, you'll find ideal options for a pet-friendly, adventure-filled getaway. Explore the best hotels in the Samaná Peninsula and enjoy a memorable vacation experience surrounded by stunning natural beauty and vibrant local culture.

  • Aligio Aparthotel & Spa: Located 24.1km from Samaná, Aligio Aparthotel & Spa is a 3.5-star hotel ideal for those seeking a blend of adventure and beach relaxation. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports such as hiking, fishing, windsurfing, horse riding, and snorkeling. The hotel's amenities cater to adventure enthusiasts while providing a comfortable retreat for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Villa Serena: Nestled in Samaná, Villa Serena also boasts a 3.5-star rating and is well-suited for families and adventure seekers alike. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it features direct beach access and offers a range of onsite activities including hiking, boat tours, and kayaking. Families can take advantage of child-friendly amenities such as free cribs and babysitting services, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Paradiso del Caribe: Situated in Samaná, Paradiso del Caribe is a pet-friendly 3.5-star accommodation, perfect for adventurous travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. The property offers various recreational activities, including hiking, swimming, and mountain biking. With a flexible pet policy allowing certain pets, guests can enjoy their holiday without leaving their pets behind, making it an appealing option for those looking for a unique getaway experience.

Where to stay in Samaná

Samaná, a hidden gem in the Dominican Republic, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The stunning Samaná Peninsula boasts breathtaking views and pristine beaches, ideal for sun-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the enchanting Samaná Bay, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic settings. Whether you're indulging in a secluded retreat or enjoying vibrant local culture, Samaná promises an unforgettable tropical escape filled with natural beauty.

  • Punta Balandra: Nestled within the scenic Samaná region, Punta Balandra is a quaint village that offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for those seeking a romantic beach getaway. With its visitor numbers peaking in February and the summer months, this charming locale provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. The stunning beach and serene bay nearby are ideal for relaxation, allowing you to soak up the sun or take leisurely strolls along the shore while enjoying the captivating views.
  • Las Pascualas: Located near the vibrant Samaná area, Las Pascualas is another village that enchants visitors with its natural beauty and outdoor experiences. Drawing tourists during peak seasons in February and summer, it is well-known for its picturesque scenery, including a beautiful bay and inviting beach. Adventurers can enjoy various outdoor activities, and the nearby marina offers opportunities for water sports and exploring the coastal waters, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Las Galeras: This charming village, situated in the heart of Samaná, draws families and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a diverse vacation experience. With peak visitor numbers in January and spring, Las Galeras is renowned for its stunning beaches, breathtaking islands, and mountainous landscapes. The area is home to a variety of recreational activities, including resorts and golf courses, ensuring that there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Las Galeras is an excellent base for exploring the natural wonders of the Dominican Republic.

Things to do in Samaná

Shopping

In Samaná, explore local shops and markets for unique gifts and souvenirs, such as the colourful artisan crafts at the Mercado Municipal. If you're up for a drive, visit the Plaza Lama, about 29.0km away, where you can find a variety of retail options and local goods.

Recreation

Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere at The Bannister Hotel’s wellness centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions overlooking the ocean. Explore the nearby beaches for sunbathing and leisurely walks along the shore, enhancing your relaxation experience in Samaná.

Adventure

Explore Los Haitises National Park, where you can kayak through mangroves and discover hidden caves adorned with ancient Taino petroglyphs. For a thrilling experience, venture to El Limón Waterfall, where a refreshing swim awaits amidst stunning natural beauty and lush surroundings.

Nightlife

Samaná offers a vibrant nightlife scene with lively bars and clubs. Venues like La Hacienda provide a mix of local music and dance, while other spots along the waterfront offer stunning views and refreshing cocktails, creating an inviting atmosphere for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Samaná

Samaná offers an idyllic getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with stunning beaches, waterfalls, and thrilling zipline adventures. Visitors can explore the charming Samaná Bay and indulge in the romantic atmosphere of local resorts. Popular attractions include the picturesque Samaná Peninsula and various beautiful resorts that cater to tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • El Salto del Limon: Nestled in the lush surroundings of Samaná, this stunning waterfall offers a serene escape for nature lovers. A picturesque hike leads you through tropical scenery, culminating in the refreshing cascade, perfect for a romantic adventure or a tranquil retreat.
  • Samana Zipline: Experience the thrill of soaring above the treetops in a secluded tropical paradise. This luxury zipline centre provides an exhilarating view of the lush landscape, blending relaxation with recreation, making it an ideal spot for both adrenaline seekers and those wishing to unwind.
  • Cayo Levantado Beach: This idyllic beach exudes a laid-back atmosphere, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and soft sands. A visit to Cayo Levantado Beach offers a chance to bask in the sun or take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, embracing the tranquil beach vibes.

Best time to go to Samaná

The best time to visit Samaná is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Samaná

Accessing Samaná is convenient via three major airports. La Romana International Airport (LRM) is situated 95.0km away, with nearby hotels such as TRACADERO Beach Club and Holidays Rentals, offering various transportation services. Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is 125.5km from Samaná, featuring luxurious options like Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana, which provides easy access to the airport. Las Americas International Airport in Santo Domingo (SDQ) lies 93.3km away, with hotels like Boca Beach Residence, also convenient for airport transfers. Each airport has its own selection of hotels ensuring a smooth travel experience to Samaná.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Samaná?
Based on our traveller data, Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This property offers 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants. Other good options for your trip include Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive and Eurostars Grand Cayacoa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Samaná.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Samaná has to offer?
Las Mariposas: This highly rated holiday home rental in Samaná offers a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Our travellers also rate Private beach and private pool house in Samana, Dominican Republic! as a favourite home for rent in Samaná. See all vacation rentals in Samaná.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Samaná, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Samaná.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Samaná?
Based on our traveller reviews, Ganesh Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Ganesh El Valle Hostel. View all budget hotels in Samaná.
What's the best family accommodation in Samaná?
Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club is a resort with 2 outdoor pools and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Pool Bar Restaurant and Ocama. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Whale Museum of Samana. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Samaná.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Samaná?
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort is an all-inclusive property featuring 5 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive is another good option for your stay. See more all-inclusive resorts in Samaná.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Samaná?
Go Las Galeras Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Samaná.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Samaná?
Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club is a top dog-friendly resort, and offers 3 restaurants along with in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence and CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Pool Bar Restaurant. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Samaná.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Samaná?
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort is a top beachfront property offering 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants, located within a short 2-minute walk of Playa Grande . Other good options for your beach trip include Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Adults Only and Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive. See more stays near the beach in Samaná.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Samaná?
Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Adults Only is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 2 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive and Eurostars Grand Cayacoa are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Samaná.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Samaná?
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort is a top property with 3 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 5 restaurants. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive and Eurostars Grand Cayacoa. View all hotels with pools in Samaná.
What is the best spa hotel in Samaná?
Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Adults Only is a top spa hotel featuring a private beach, a fitness centre and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at Bahia Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Samaná include Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive and Eurostars Grand Cayacoa. See all spa hotels in Samaná.
What is staying in Samaná like?
Travellers to Samaná give high marks for the beaches. The relaxing and secluded setting also entices those visiting the city. A top sight in the city is Cayo Levantado. In Samaná, there are 445 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Samaná.
What should I see while I'm in Samaná?
Cultural venues include Whale Museum of Samana and Tainopark. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Cayo Levantado, Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Rincon Beach and El Salto del Limon. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Samaná guide.
What's the weather like in Samaná?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are March and February, with an average of 24°C. Average annual precipitation for Samaná is 1207 mm.