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5 Must-Visit Dominican Republic Hotels

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - August 15, 2018
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The Dominican Republic is more than just Punta Cana. But knowing where to go — and where to stay — is another matter.

That’s because the country is filled with mini-destinations, from the antique charm of Santo Domingo’s  Colonial Zone to the raw paradise of the Samana peninsula and everything in between.

There are different kind of Dominican Republic hotels for every kind of traveler: boutique urban stays, adults-only retreats, foodie havens and even luxury shopping vacations.

Looking for your next hotel in the Dominican Republic? Try one of these five unique places to stay.

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Casa Colonial Long the best-kept secret in the Dominican Republic, this is the country’s coolest hotel, an adults-only jewel in the heart of all-inclusive-heavy Puerto Plata. From design by the renowned Sarah Garcia to a spectacular rooftop pool, this is the cutting edge of Dominican hospitality.


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