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Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

4.0 star property
4-star beachfront hotel near Playa Dorada

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4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
A modern hotel with a neon sign reading "Emotions" and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window, and a view of palm trees.
An indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and potted plants.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • All-inclusive
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata, 57000
  • Place, Playa Dorada Golf Course
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Dorada
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Ocean World Adventure Park
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santiago (STI-Cibao Intl.)
    ‪87 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Standard

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window, and a view of palm trees.

Superior Standard

7.8 out of 10
Good
(67 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Adults Only Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Superior Adults Only Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Adults Only Jr. Suite

Adults Only Jr. Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Swim out Room 18+

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with balconies.

Swim out Room 18+

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Deluxe | Bathroom

Family Deluxe

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Puerto Plata

On the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of this Playa Dorada hotel, you'll find Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course. Mount Isabel de Torres and Fun City are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Playa Dorada Golf Course - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Playa Dorada - 2 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Embassy of the United States Dominican Republic - 16 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Malecón De Puerto Plata - 17 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Ocean World Adventure Park - 33 min drive - 14.8 km

Getting around

  • Gregorio Luperon Intl. Airport (POP) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Be Live Buffet Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Restorant Italiani Sapore Di Mare - Gran Ventana Resort - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Iberostar Costa Dorada Lobby Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪La Tarappa - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Le Petit Francois - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

4-star beachfront hotel near Playa Dorada
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive hotel. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

Enjoy the umbrellas and sun loungers for a relaxing day at the beach. At Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive you can cool off in one of the 4 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

Free breakfast is served daily. There are 5 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 5 bars/lounges, a beach bar, and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces. This all-inclusive hotel also offers a children's pool, outdoor tennis courts, and a 24-hour fitness center. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Puerto Plata hotel.

  • 450 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 5 dining venues
  • 5 bars or lounges
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Casino
  • Nightclub
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar on the beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive offers 450 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Evolution Spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 5 bars/lounges
  • 5 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • 2 gaming tables
  • 24-hour gym
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Archery
  • Beach volleyball
  • Casino (431 square feet of space)
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Slot machine
  • Snorkeling
  • Windsurfing

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • For stays on 24 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner.
  • For stays on January 1, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Day gala dinner.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive to the airport?

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive is 9.7 mi (24-min drive) away from the Gregorio Luperon Intl. Airport (POP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive?

As of Jul 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive on Aug 18, 2026 start from CA $241, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive.

How close is Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive offer free breakfast?

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive offers free full breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive?

During your stay you can enjoy the 431 square-foot casino on site, featuring 1 slot machine and 2 gaming tables.

What time is check-in at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive have a pool?

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive features 4 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive have a restaurant?

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive is home to Amici, which features Italian cuisine.

Does Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Evolution Spa, where you can enjoy massages.

How close is Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive to downtown Puerto Plata?

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive is 3.6 mi away from Puerto Plata.

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 452 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 218 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 166 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 97 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 78 out of 1011 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved everything about the resort!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good staff, they were very attentive. Small resort which is a plus in my books, easy to get to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was great. Staff was awesome and we got accommodated at one of the restaurants without a reservation.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, room and amenities were all great!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good hotel needs a little tlc , like paint job through out the buildings where the rooms are located.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room were cleaned daily yudelka was the best,food and entertainment for the entire family,things to do day and night
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place away from the rest. Food was good and plenty. Pool was clean as were the rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Yuliya

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I wish property would be more renovated and better food options.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Fior

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was good but the food varieties and it was the same time every day,so it got plain at some point ,don't expect to much from the buffet's but the restaurant's were nice and had lots of options
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent family vacation, eco-friendly location, super fantastic entertainment and attention to the team at the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room cleanses very good, as well as staff outstanding.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Casino need more attention
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Belkys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I will stay longer so can enjoy the place better and definally not go for spring break it was raining every single day and they closed the beach . It was just a wrong time to travel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glennys Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Paul Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The general common areas were kept up
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great; the staff were wonderful and helpful. We appreciated the all inclusive package very much and found joy in walking on the beach
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

Jenny

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I didn’t like the food at the buffet or restaurants. Entertainment wasn’t poor not much going on.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

MARCO

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The entrees at the restaurants were horrible,buffet was good
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

johan

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is amazing, spacially the room service by Yuderca Duran.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
staff
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jeannie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Im in love with hotel, staff are friendly, food is delicious, overall the beso one in playa dorada!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Augusto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026