Samaná

Travel Guide

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Photo provided by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic
Samana showing tropical scenes, a sandy beach and a sunset
Las Terrenas showing food
Rincon Beach featuring tropical scenes and general coastal views
Samana

Where to stay in Samaná

Samana showing a bay or harbor, tropical scenes and boating

Samaná Centro

While there might not be top attractions in Samaná Centro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado Beach.

Samaná Centro
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Doncel

While Doncel might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Samana Zipline.

Doncel
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Villa Salma

While Villa Salma might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado Beach.

Villa Salma
The town of Samana was small but fun to explore. Crossing the bridge to nowhere is a must!

Barrio New York

While there might not be top attractions in Barrio New York, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.

Barrio New York
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La Aguada

When in La Aguada, you can plan a visit to Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

La Aguada
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María Luisa

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in María Luisa and surrounding area, you can visit Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado Beach.

María Luisa
Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only

Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
carretera Samana, Las Galeras, s/n, Los Cacaos, Samaná
The price is AED 515 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
AED 515
AED 515 total
7 Sep - 8 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Samaná. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (572 reviews)
"Just excellent for couples"

Reviewed on 23 July 2025

Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort

Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort

3 out of 5
Playa Las Galeras, Las Galeras, Samana
The price is AED 668 per night from Sep 8 to Sep 9
AED 668
AED 788 total
8 Sep - 9 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach property in Samaná. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Playa Grande and La Playita Beach are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (164 reviews)
"Loved this resort, staff was very friendly and the food was delicious"

Reviewed on 1 August 2025

Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort
Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive

Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Isla De Cayo Levantado, Samaná, Samana
The price is AED 3,196 per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
AED 3,196
AED 3,196 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury property in Samaná. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (177 reviews)
"Above and beyond our expectations !"

Reviewed on 1 August 2025

Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive
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Las Mariposas

Las Mariposas

3 out of 5
Las Galeras Samaná, Las Galeras, Samaná
Stay at this 3-star vacation home in Samaná. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa Grande and La Playita Beach ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
"Amazing, and relaxing place,"

Reviewed on 15 March 2025

Las Mariposas
Edma Aparta Hotel

Edma Aparta Hotel

2 out of 5
Av. William Jhonson, Samaná, Samaná
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Samaná. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Nice clean room. Friendly staff. Extremely noisy! Neighbour adjacent to hotel plays music at a ridiculously loud level, had to use ear plugs and still sounded louder than a loud concert. Very very noisy part of town."

Reviewed on 12 January 2023

Edma Aparta Hotel
El Pelicano Apart-Hotel

El Pelicano Apart-Hotel

3 out of 5
Calle Jimmy Hendrix, behind Hotel Villa Serena, Las Galeras
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Samaná. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions La Playita Beach and Playa Grande ...
9/10 Wonderful! (48 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this clean and well-maintained property. The person who provided us with access to our room was exceptionally polite."

Reviewed on 6 May 2025

El Pelicano Apart-Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

El Salto del Limon featuring landscape views

El Salto del Limon

Explore the great outdoors at El Salto del Limon, a lovely green space in Samaná. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

El Salto del Limon
El Limon Falls showing rainforest and a cascade

El Limon Falls

Explore the great outdoors at El Limon Falls, a lovely green space in Samaná. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

El Limon Falls

Cayo Levantado Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Cayo Levantado Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Samaná. You'll find more to see and do in this relaxing area.

Cayo Levantado Beach

Samana Zipline

Enjoy an outing to Samana Zipline during your stay in Samaná. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Samana Zipline

Boca el Diablo

Explore the great outdoors at Boca el Diablo, a lovely green space in Las Galeras. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Boca el Diablo

Playa Cayacoa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Cayacoa during your trip to Samaná? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Playa Cayacoa

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