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Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

Property class: 4
4-star beachfront hotel near Playa Dorada

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A resort with multiple buildings, a central pool area, and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel with a neon sign reading "Emotions" and a well-lit entrance.
An indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and potted plants.
A beachside bed with white curtains, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window, and a view of palm trees.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • All-inclusive
  • Spa
  • 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, Malecón De Puerto Plata
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santiago (STI-Cibao Intl.)
    ‪87 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Standard

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

Superior Standard

7.6 out of 10
Good
(80 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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
(16 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Adults Only Jr. Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a dining area.

Adults Only Jr. Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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
(29 reviews)
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Family Deluxe

A bathroom with two white sinks, a large mirror, and a glass shower door with a decorative pattern.

Family Deluxe

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

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
  • Malecón De Puerto Plata - 17 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Fort San Felipe - 19 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Ocean World Adventure Park - 33 min drive - 14.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Iberostar Costa Dorada Lobby Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Restorant Italiani Sapore Di Mare - Gran Ventana Resort - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ibero bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Be Live Buffet Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 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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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

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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

Emotions Hodelpa Playa Dorada All-inclusive property
Emotions Hodelpa Playa Dorada Hotel Puerto Plata
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Puerto Plata Emotions by Hodelpa - Playa Dorada Hotel
Hotel Emotions by Hodelpa - Playa Dorada
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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 Oct 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive on Oct 12, 2026 start from CA $245, 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. 483 out of 1072 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 235 out of 1072 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 166 out of 1072 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 99 out of 1072 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 89 out of 1072 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

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Had a wonderful stay. Food was amazing and staff was very friendly. First night had dinner at the à la carte Dominican Restaurant and it was amazing all the staff especially Susana. Will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Enjoyed the stay !!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean room and the staff was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Planning to visit again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing time, food was great, drinks were perfect, staff was awesome
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here many times. Love it
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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The resort was ok considering how affordable it was. If you want to enjoy a decent time with family then the price is worth the stay. Drinks aren't that great but everything else was reasonable
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very attentive and always willing to assist The beach was very clean and beautiful.We stayed in the adult only building And it was very quiet with the pool right outside the building.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The property was clean great staff the chefs did a great job and recreation areas were in close distance.Thanks to staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bar and the pool was clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a truly memorable stay here! The property itself is absolutely beautiful with so many wonderful amenities to enjoy, and the food was delicious. What really made our trip special, though, was the staff. They went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and took amazing care of us.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Kid friendly
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We really enjoyed our stay at this resort. Everything was amazing from the moment we arrived. The staff was friendly, helpful, and made us feel welcomed the entire time. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the property was well maintained. The food was very good with plenty of options, and we enjoyed the overall atmosphere. It was also a great place for families and felt very kid-friendly. The service, food, and experience made our trip relaxing and memorable. We would definitely come back and recommend this resort to other travelers.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was nice
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly environment!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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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2/10 Terrible

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No good resort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Room was clean the pool as well cannot give excellent because the towel rack was broken but the staff very helpful food tasted good but quality needs improvement. I would stay here again beach was good i had my own pool.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

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The rooms were a nice size. The pools were not all clean. The food was great. The staff was friendly. The beach was beautiful.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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

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The stay was great. Didn't like being harassed at the property to buy timeshares or at the beach to get a massage or hair braided ect. Other then that had a amazing time/stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

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Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Staff are very nice. Food was good. Washroom was dripping water from the roof.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026