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1. whala!urban punta cana

whala!urban punta cana
4.0 star property
Bávaro, 3.6 km from El Hoyo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was excellent, and we were very pleased with the hotel recommendation. We also appreciated the great service and friendly attention."
United States
Carlos
The price is AED 288
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
whala!urban punta cana

2. Hotel El Imperio Punta Cana

Hotel El Imperio Punta Cana
3.0 star property
Bávaro, 0.7 km from El Hoyo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
"The lobby is beautiful and perfect location"
United States
Wilkelin
The price is AED 120
AED 141 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel El Imperio Punta Cana

3. Occidental Punta Cana - All Inclusive

Occidental Punta Cana - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Bávaro, 2.9 km from El Hoyo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,556 reviews)
"Had a great time Occidental Punta Cana"
Canada
Rey Clemente
The price is AED 597
AED 764 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Occidental Punta Cana - All Inclusive

4. TRS Turquesa Hotel - Adults Only - All Inclusive

TRS Turquesa Hotel - Adults Only - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Bávaro, 2.8 km from El Hoyo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,618 reviews)
"Great resort!"
United States
Maximo Alexander
The price is AED 1,059
AED 1,355 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
TRS Turquesa Hotel - Adults Only - All Inclusive

5. Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive

Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Bávaro, 3 km from El Hoyo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,307 reviews)
"Enjoyed stay by the beach"
United States
Anala
The price is AED 681
AED 872 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive

6. Reserva Real by Harper

Reserva Real by Harper
4.5 star property
Bávaro, 4.7 km from El Hoyo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (378 reviews)
"3rd time staying is this hotel . the rooms are nice modern and clean . love it there"
United States
Rosa
The price is AED 320
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Reserva Real by Harper

7. Royalton Bavaro, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort & Casino

Royalton Bavaro, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort & Casino
4.5 star property
Bávaro, 5 km from El Hoyo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,064 reviews)
"Will definitely be returning! Great place to stay!"
United States
Heather Leann
The price is AED 1,003
AED 1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Royalton Bavaro, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort & Casino

8. Grand Palladium Select Bávaro - All Inclusive

Grand Palladium Select Bávaro - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Bávaro, 3.6 km from El Hoyo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (777 reviews)
"Great resort... high end... clean. Friendly staff."
United States
Whitney
The price is AED 893
AED 1,142 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Grand Palladium Select Bávaro - All Inclusive

9. Grand Palladium Palace Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive

Grand Palladium Palace Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Bávaro, 2.9 km from El Hoyo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Nice staff and clean resort"
Canada
Martin
The price is AED 852
AED 1,091 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Grand Palladium Palace Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive

10. The MT Hotel

The MT Hotel
4.0 star property
Bávaro, 1.6 km from El Hoyo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (819 reviews)
"Great location. Lots of places to eat. The beach is about a mile away walking distance"
United States
Maurice Jerome
The price is AED 251
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The MT Hotel

11. Majestic Colonial Punta Cana - All Inclusive

Majestic Colonial Punta Cana - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Bávaro, 5.6 km from El Hoyo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,665 reviews)
"We were in the hotel the first day from re-opening (november 7th). Staff 10/10 Bar 10/10 In our room the hot tub outside wasn’t working. There were just 2 restaurants opened: Taino and La Hispaniola. They offered us the Club so We could go to Mirage and Elegance In general, I rate my experience 8/10. Not bad, just a hotel reopening."
United States
Evanolys
Majestic Colonial Punta Cana - All Inclusive

12. Lopesan Splash Cove Resort, Spa & Casino

Lopesan Splash Cove Resort, Spa & Casino
5.0 star property
Bávaro, 5.2 km from El Hoyo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Tanisha
The price is AED 1,123
AED 1,438 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Lopesan Splash Cove Resort, Spa & Casino

13. Bahia Principe Explore Esmeralda - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - All Inclusive

Bahia Principe Explore Esmeralda - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Bávaro, 4.8 km from El Hoyo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,253 reviews)
"The rooms were spacious, clean, and modern, and the resort was very close to the beach."
United States
Jamie
The price is AED 1,151
AED 1,151 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bahia Principe Explore Esmeralda - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - All Inclusive

14. Royal Beach Hotel Punta Cana A Jdv By Hyatt Hotel

Royal Beach Hotel Punta Cana A Jdv By Hyatt Hotel
2.5 star property
El Cortecito, 4.4 km from El Hoyo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Very clean hotel and nice service. Something needs to be fix direct access to the beach, meal should be included"
United States
Habetamu
The price is AED 403
AED 516 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Royal Beach Hotel Punta Cana A Jdv By Hyatt Hotel

15. Punta Cana Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive

Punta Cana Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Bávaro, 3 km from El Hoyo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,639 reviews)
"Awesome staff, great location, good food. Can't ask for anything more!"
United States
NICOLAS
The price is AED 663
AED 849 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Punta Cana Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive

16. HM Bavaro Beach – Adults Only

HM Bavaro Beach – Adults Only
4.0 star property
Bávaro, 4.5 km from El Hoyo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (519 reviews)
"Great Hotel and very friendly and helpful staff members. The only thing disappointing about my stay was the seaweed that was piled up on the beach most of the week. I understand this is completely out of the hands of the hotel and staff, but it smells really bad and makes the beach look dirty. To their credit, the beach was cleaned up daily. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Charles
The price is AED 403
AED 516 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
HM Bavaro Beach – Adults Only

17. Lopesan Serenity Bay Resort - Adults Only

Lopesan Serenity Bay Resort - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Bávaro, 5.2 km from El Hoyo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (101 reviews)
"Best hotel cenote was super good and definitely I’m coming back"
United States
Jorge Christian
The price is AED 1,251
AED 1,602 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Lopesan Serenity Bay Resort - Adults Only

18. Paradisus Grand Cana - All Suites - All Inclusive

Paradisus Grand Cana - All Suites - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Bávaro, 3.9 km from El Hoyo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,601 reviews)
"Friendly staff and wonderful spacious rooms."
United States
Jerwayne
The price is AED 1,220
AED 1,561 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Paradisus Grand Cana - All Suites - All Inclusive

19. Grand Palladium Punta Cana Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Grand Palladium Punta Cana Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Bávaro, 3.3 km from El Hoyo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
Canada
Navraj
The price is AED 697
AED 893 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Grand Palladium Punta Cana Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

20. Family Selection at Grand Palladium Select Bávaro - All Inclusive

Family Selection at Grand Palladium Select Bávaro - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Bávaro, 2.7 km from El Hoyo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"The stay was good"
United States
Yousuf
The price is AED 1,283
AED 1,642 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Family Selection at Grand Palladium Select Bávaro - All Inclusive
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Compare popular hotels in El Hoyo

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A beach with palm trees, a clear blue sky, and a view of the ocean.
Los Corales COCOS Suites HOTEL POOL&SPA
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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A spacious lobby with a geometric patterned floor, modern furniture, and a reception desk with a wooden finish.
Reserva Real by Harper
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
378 reviews
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A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a stone wall, and large windows.
Royal Beach Hotel Punta Cana A Jdv By Hyatt Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
85 reviews
View
An aerial view of a resort with a central pool, surrounded by palm trees and beachside accommodations.
Grand Palladium Select Bávaro - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
777 reviews
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A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, and palm trees under a blue sky with clouds.
GO TO THE BEACH STAYS
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
35 reviews
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Where to stay in El Hoyo

Find the best El Hoyo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Bávaro

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bávaro. Make a stop by Bavaro Beach or Cocotal Golf and Country Club while you're exploring the area.

Uvero Alto

Discover a beach and resort area at the north end of Punta Cana, featuring all-inclusive hotels along the east coast of Hispaniola. Enjoy the pristine sands and luxurious accommodations in this tropical paradise.

Cap Cana Marina

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cap Cana Marina. Make a stop by top sights like Punta Cana Beach while you're exploring the area.

El Cortecito

El Cortecito is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cocotal Golf and Country Club or Los Corales Beach.

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Top reasons to visit El Hoyo

  • Stunning Beaches: El Hoyo boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Hoyo Azul Lagoon: Explore the breathtaking Hoyo Azul, a spectacular lagoon ideal for swimming and photography.
  • Adventure Excursions: Enjoy thrilling outdoor activities, including hiking trails and exciting adventure tours.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting history museums and engaging with friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of family-friendly resorts and hotels with excellent amenities.

Find great hotels near El Hoyo

Discover the perfect getaway in El Hoyo, Punta Cana, where a variety of resorts and hotels cater to your vacation desires. Whether you're seeking family-friendly accommodations, thrilling adventures, or a relaxing beach experience, you'll find excellent amenities like outdoor pools, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Explore the inviting hotel rooms designed for every type of traveler, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful Dominican destination.

  • Grand Bavaro Princess - All Inclusive: Experience a luxurious beach getaway at the Grand Bavaro Princess, a 4.5-star all-inclusive resort located just 3.2km from El Hoyo. This resort is perfect for travelers seeking a lavish vacation complete with unlimited food and drinks. Enjoy an array of amenities including theme parties, a full-service spa, and direct beach access. Engage in non-motorized water sports like snorkeling and kayaking, or relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers. Families will appreciate the children’s club and entertainment options, ensuring a delightful stay for guests of all ages.
  • Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort - All Inclusive: Located 3.2km from El Hoyo, the Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort offers a vibrant atmosphere tailored for families and business travelers alike. This 4.5-star resort boasts unlimited food and drinks, alongside varied amenities such as themed parties, tennis, and water sports. Guests can unwind at the nightclub or enjoy family-friendly features like supervised childcare and a playground. The resort’s limited dining options and premium food services provide a unique culinary experience, enhancing your stay in this tropical paradise.
  • Occidental Punta Cana - All Inclusive: The Occidental Punta Cana, a 4-star all-inclusive resort situated 3.2km from El Hoyo, presents a perfect blend of relaxation and activity. Ideal for beach lovers and business travelers, this resort offers various amenities including a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and direct beach access. Engage in activities like yoga and dancing lessons, or enjoy the vibrant nightlife at the on-site nightclub. The resort also features gourmet dining options and all-inclusive food and beverage services, ensuring a delightful experience for all guests.

Where to stay near El Hoyo

El Hoyo, a charming neighborhood in Punta Cana, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures. Nearby, you'll find stunning waters and breathtaking scenery, perfect for family vacations and romantic getaways. Explore the rocky terrain and enjoy excursions that showcase the area's natural beauty. With friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, El Hoyo is an ideal base for discovering the captivating sights and experiences that the Dominican Republic has to offer.

  • Punta Cana: Nestled in the eastern region of the Dominican Republic, Punta Cana is renowned for its stunning beaches and luxurious resorts. As the gateway to El Hoyo, Punta Cana offers a year-round tropical climate that attracts travelers seeking outdoor adventures and relaxation. The peak travel months from June to August see an influx of visitors eager to enjoy activities such as golf at world-class courses and sunbathing on pristine sands. Local attractions include lively family beaches and a picturesque marina, making it a perfect spot for both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind.
  • Bávaro: Located a mere 966m from El Hoyo, Bávaro is a vibrant neighborhood that pulses with energy and excitement. Known for its beautiful beaches and city-themed entertainment, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times occurring between January and April. Travelers flock to Bávaro for its nightlife, featuring numerous nightclubs and entertainment venues, alongside its excellent golf courses. With local highlights including family-friendly beaches and engaging venues, Bávaro offers a delightful blend of relaxation and fun for all ages.
  • El Cortecito: Just 3.2km from El Hoyo, El Cortecito is a charming neighborhood that perfectly balances beach life with a bustling community atmosphere. Popular among travelers seeking outdoor experiences and city-themed adventures, it enjoys consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking in the first half of the year. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf courses, while shoppers can explore local centers. With its inviting beaches and friendly town vibe, El Cortecito is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Things to do near El Hoyo

El Hoyo in Punta Cana, La Altagracia, offers a fantastic vacation spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy exciting activities such as golfing at local courses, embarking on thrilling adventure excursions, and exploring scenic hiking trails. Whether you seek a relaxing beach day or an adventurous day trip, El Hoyo has something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in El Hoyo, visit Downtown Punta Cana and San Juan Shopping Center, both 8.0km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a bit of a drive, BlueMall Punta Cana, located 16.1km away, is also worth exploring.

Recreation

Cocotal Golf and Country Club offers a picturesque golf experience with lush landscapes and outdoor activities, just 3.2km from El Hoyo. Similarly, Iberostar Golf Course provides an inviting atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, also 3.2km away. White Sands Golf Course, located 1.6km from El Hoyo, complements your wellness journey with its vibrant outdoor vibes.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water fun at Splash Water Park, located 3.2km from El Hoyo, featuring exciting slides and family-friendly attractions. For more aquatic adventures, head to Sirenis Aquagames Water Park, situated 20.9km away, offering a variety of rides and entertainment for all ages.

Nightlife

The nightlife in El Hoyo offers vibrant experiences. Start at Coco Bongo Punta Cana for an electrifying nightclub atmosphere, then head to Bávaro at San Juan Shopping Center for a romantic movie. For family fun, check out Bavaro Adventure Park's arcade and adventure activities, creating unforgettable memories.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Hoyo

To save money on your trip to El Hoyo, consider visiting between September and November, when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, and aim for a Tuesday stay to maximize savings. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals or package options that combine hotels, flights, and activities. Filter your search for eco-certified hotels for budget-friendly and sustainable options. Always compare prices and read reviews to ensure you’re getting the best value for your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around El Hoyo are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around El Hoyo about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around El Hoyo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around El Hoyo is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you customize your travel preferences by selecting your budget, ideal location, and additional criteria. You can easily sort your results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to filter by hotel types; for instance, by checking the Eco-certified hotels filter, you can discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your El Hoyo hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near El Hoyo

El Hoyo, Punta Cana, is perfect for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Explore stunning attractions like Hoyo Azul, a spectacular lagoon, and hidden cenotes. Immerse yourself in local culture while visiting history museums. Whether you're looking for relaxation or unique experiences, El Hoyo offers a delightful mix of beach activities and cultural exploration, making it a must-visit destination in the Dominican Republic.

  • Arena Gorda Beach: Located 4.8km from El Hoyo, Arena Gorda Beach boasts stunning turquoise waters and soft, white sands. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant beach atmosphere, making it perfect for relaxation and fun in the sun.
  • Aromas Museum: Just 3.2km away from El Hoyo, Aromas Museum immerses visitors in the rich culture and history of the Dominican Republic. The museum features fascinating exhibits that showcase local traditions, art, and the evolution of the nation, offering a unique cultural experience.
  • Los Corales Beach: Also 4.8km from El Hoyo, Los Corales Beach is another picturesque destination featuring crystal-clear waters and a lively ambiance. This beach is perfect for water sports, beach games, and vibrant nightlife, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Best time to go to El Hoyo

The best time to visit El Hoyo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around El Hoyo falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around El Hoyo falls in February and March. March has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Hoyo

Traveling to El Hoyo in Punta Cana is convenient with two major airports nearby. Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is approximately 16.1km away and offers several excellent hotel options, including the Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino, 12.9km from the airport, and the Serenade All Suites, located 9.7km from PUJ. La Romana International Airport (LRM), situated around 54.7km from El Hoyo, also has great accommodations such as Casa de Campo Resort and Villas, just 4.8km from LRM, and Secrets La Romana Resort & Spa, 11.3km away. Both airports provide accessible transportation options to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is El Hoyo like?
Travelers to Punta Cana's El Hoyo neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Hoyo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in El Hoyo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to El Hoyo?
To find more details about updating your trip to El Hoyo or cancelling it, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in El Hoyo?
A few places to visit in the area around El Hoyo include Casino Avalon Princess, Iberostar Golf Course, and Arena Blanca Beach. While you're out sightseeing, Cortecito Beach and Cocotal Golf and Country Club are a couple of additional sights to visit in Punta Cana.

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