Bahia De Maimon,
Puerto Plata,
Dominican Republic,
63000,
Puerto Plata
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Next to Amber Cove Beach
Very good
7.1
/10
3.5
2.7
/5
Loved by Playabachata guests
Beautiful beach
Daily room cleaning
Good entertainment
"The pool is always clean, the beach and grounds gorgeous and maintained."
Bobby V from Canada
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"There was always plates cups and cutlery but sometimes you had to get your own drink at the buffet which wasn't a big deal."
Ashley L from Canada
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"The live shows were good and the food at the different restaurant and services was pleasant."
Washington from United States
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Location
Playabachata is situated along the coastline of Puerto Plata, providing direct beach access. Guests can indulge in the nearby offerings accessible from Gregorio Luperón International Airport with convenient transportation services. The location allows exploration of the surrounding area, enhancing the stay for adventure seekers and beachgoers alike.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 998 spacious rooms available in eight different room types, catering to various guest needs. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, minibar, air conditioning, and a balcony to enjoy outdoor views. The one-bedroom suites with ocean views provide added space and comfort with a terrace for relaxation.
Dining
Playabachata offers an all-inclusive dining experience with a variety of onsite options. Guests can enjoy complimentary drinks served directly to their table, enhancing the dining atmosphere. Additionally, the Tropical Avenue provides access to shops and cafes, including Il Gelato ice cream parlour and P'UP Pizza pizzeria.
Wellness
The hotel includes amenities focused on relaxation and wellness, providing services designed to relieve stress. Guests can participate in yoga sessions that promote physical and mental wellness during their stay. The team organizes various activities that cater to guests' interests, ensuring enjoyment throughout their visit.
Events & Weddings
Playabachata offers comprehensive wedding packages that facilitate seamless planning for couples celebrating their special day. Event spaces accommodate meetings and gatherings, ensuring an organized setup for all types of occasions. The hotel's experienced staff provides assistance to tailor events according to guests' preferences.
Highlights
Location: direct beach access
Rooms: 998 spacious rooms
Dining: all-inclusive dining experience
Weeding: comprehensive wedding packages
Wellness: services designed to relieve stress
Must-do experiences
Visit the Amber Museum for a unique glimpse into local history.
Try Sancocho, a hearty Dominican stew, at a local eatery.
Explore the historic Fort San Felipe for stunning ocean views.
Take a day trip to the beautiful Damajagua Waterfalls for adventure.
Shop for local crafts at the Puerto Plata Amber and Larimar Market.
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Select your room type
Playabachata offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Superior Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Standard Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Playabachata offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Discover a delightful array of dining options at Playabachata, where vibrant Mediterranean flavors mingle with local ingredients to create satisfying meals. Guests can indulge in everything from wood-fired pizzas to traditional Dominican dishes, all in a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.
RESTAURANTE LA ROCA
Mediterranean, Pizza, Local, International
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for a family-friendly experience.
Key Offerings
Signature pizzas and a selection of local dishes, complemented by an extensive wine list.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM and 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM, daily.
RESTAURANTE LOS ALMENDROS
Mediterranean, Pizza, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional flair, ideal for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Diverse menu featuring local favorites and Mediterranean classics, perfect for sharing with loved ones.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM and 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM, daily.
MACUMBA
Local & International
Ambiance
Relaxed and informal, a great spot for evening dining.
Key Offerings
A blend of local and international dishes with vibrant flavors, enjoyed in a lively setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM, daily.
MANGU
Local & International
Ambiance
Casual dining atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of fun.
Key Offerings
Features a blend of local dishes and international fare, presenting a taste of the nearby culture.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM, daily.
SNACK MANGU Y MACUMBA
Casual Snack Bar
Ambiance
Bright and lively, caters to guests looking for light bites.
Key Offerings
Offers quick and tasty snacks, perfect for a midday pick-me-up or a light meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM, daily.
Playabachata Location
Bahia De Maimon,
Puerto Plata,
Dominican Republic,
63000,
Puerto Plata
Map view
Bahia De Maimon,
Puerto Plata,
Dominican Republic,
63000,
Puerto Plata
City landmarks
Landmark
Amber Cove Beach
2700 ft
Landmark
Loma San Cristobal
1.4
mi
Amusement Park
Ocean World
2.5
mi
Landmark
Playa Teco Maimon
1.7
mi
Landmark
Marina Ocean World
2.3
mi
Landmark
Kviar Casino Cofresi
2.4
mi
Landmark
Playa Cofresi
2.7
mi
Landmark
Harmony Beach Lifestyle Resort
2.7
mi
Nearby
Calle Carretera Navarrete Puerto Plata Plaza Maimon
Amber Cove Beach
2700 ft
Restaurants
Coco Cana Lounge
4900 ft
Calle Carretera Navarrete Puerto Plata Tourist Port Amber Cove
Explore Puerto Plata
Activities Near Playabachata
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amber Cove Beach
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports. Offers amenities and scenic views.
Loma San Cristobal
5-minute drive
Historical site with panoramic views of Puerto Plata. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and those interested in local history.
Ocean World
10-minute drive
Marine park featuring shows with dolphins and sea lions. Ideal for families seeking fun and interactive experiences.
Playa Teco Maimon
10-minute drive
Quiet beach known for its relaxing atmosphere and beautiful sunsets. A great spot for unwinding after a busy day.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Exciting underwater adventures at nearby reefs, including equipment rentals and guided tours suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness Spas
5-minute drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation with various treatments, including massages and facials, offered at local wellness centers.
Kayaking
10-minute drive
Enjoy kayaking along the coastline, accessible with equipment rentals available. Ideal for both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Experience vibrant local culture with markets showcasing crafts and fresh produce. Great for unique souvenirs and local interactions.
Coco Cana Lounge
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a focus on local cuisine. Signature cocktails and a cozy atmosphere make it perfect for families.
El Pilon
10-minute drive
Local favorite offering Dominican specialties in a relaxed setting. Reservations recommended for dinner during peak times.
La Parada
10-minute drive
Charming spot featuring fresh seafood and international dishes. Known for its beachfront views and friendly service.
Casa 21
10-minute drive
Global cuisine with a farm-to-table concept. Great atmosphere and an option for gluten-free and vegetarian meals.
Kviar Casino Cofresi
10-minute drive
Vibrant gaming venue with slot machines and table games. Hosts weekly events such as live music and themed nights.
Hard Rock Cafe
10-minute drive
Live music venue and restaurant featuring classic rock memorabilia. Family-friendly with entertainment options for all ages.
Nightlife Bars
10-minute drive
Various lively bars in the area offer diverse atmospheres, from laid-back lounges to dance clubs for late-night fun.
Cultural Events
10-minute drive
Seasonal cultural festivals showcasing local music and dance performances. A great way to experience Dominican heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Plata16 min
·
6.4
mi
Airports
Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP)43 min
·
17.8
mi
Cibao Airport (STI)116 min
·
48.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Playabachata guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian
Number of rooms:
302
Former name
Riu Merengue
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Playabachata from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 685 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.0/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Ocean views
Easy access
Cons
Unresponsive service
Limited restaurant reservations
Guest reviews
based on 1675 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Playabachata
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Playabachata?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a beach accessible from Playabachata?
The property features a beautiful beach with easy access and complimentary sun loungers and umbrellas.
What dining options are available at Playabachata?
The hotel has six on-site restaurants offering diverse dining options including international cuisine.
How far is Playabachata from the nearest airport?
Playabachata is 30 km from Gregorio Luperon International Airport.
Are there fitness facilities available at Playabachata?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with a variety of exercise equipment.
What are the room amenities at Playabachata?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar, a private bathroom, and a balcony or terrace.
Is parking available at Playabachata?
Complimentary private parking is available on site without a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Playabachata?
Guests have access to a range of activities including water sports, karaoke, and themed dinner nights.
What services does Playabachata offer for families?
The hotel features a kids' club and children's play area to engage young guests.