Is there complimentary internet access in the rooms or just in public areas?
15 January 2024
The wifi is available for free only in the main lobby area.
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PLAYABACHATA, Puerto Plata
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About spa resort
Bahia De Maimon,
Puerto Plata,
Dominican Republic,
63000,
Puerto Plata
- Close to Amber Cove Beach
Very good
7.1
2.6
2.7
Loved by Playabachata guests
"I loved my visit to PlayaBachata, We had a great ocean view apartment with ice-cold air-con and great ceiling fans."
"While this is not the best resort in the area, it does have one if not the best beach of the area."
"Loved how they had a pizza and ice cream bar and endless drinks."
The incredible 5-star Playabachata Puerto Plata hotel is located 35 minutes' drive from Gregorio Luperon International airport and offers a swimming pool as well as a fitness room. With a location around a 25-minute stroll from Loma San Cristobal, this Puerto Plata resort also features 4 lounges.
Location
A private beach is only 30 metres from the hotel, while Playa Teco Maimon is 2.8 km away. The Playabachata Puerto Plata is located in the sandy beach.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Riu, which is approximately a 5-minute stroll away. Ocean World is also around 4 km away.
Rooms
The rooms overlook the sea and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar. Climate control are featured for guests' comfort. Featuring amenities such as a shower cap and towels, the private bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower.
Eat & Drink
A buffet breakfast can be enjoyed at the Playabachata. Restaurante LA Roca restaurant looks out onto the ocean and specialises in local cuisine. There is a beach bar, which offers chairs in its interior design. It boasts stunning beach views. You can visit a pub situated close by and taste American cuisine.
Leisure & Business
Guests can also benefit from a tennis court, along with a spa salon provided at the Playabachata Puerto Plata. The accommodation is a perfect place to practise canoeing, lawn tennis, and basketball. Wellness options at this Puerto Plata hotel include a solarium, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, and such beauty treatments as pedicure, manicure, and facials.
Must-do experiences
- Savor the fresh seafood at La Parrilla in Costameso.
- Visit Playa Dorada for sunbathing and lively beach bars.
- Explore the Fort of San Felipe for stunning views and history.
- Try the local sancocho at a street vendor for an authentic meal.
- Discover Amber Coast Museum for a unique look at local geology.
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Select your room type
The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Sea view
Bathtub
Air conditioning
room details
Superior Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Standard Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Tennis
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Playabachata boasts a delightful array of dining venues that tantalize the taste buds and showcase local and international flavors. From Mediterranean delights to traditional favorites, guests are invited to enjoy a culinary experience that reflects the vibrant culture of the Dominican Republic.
RESTAURANTE LA ROCA
Mediterranean, Pizza, Local, International
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for families and friends.
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful mix of Mediterranean and local specialties, alongside perfectly crafted pizzas. The restaurant encourages a relaxed dining atmosphere, making it ideal for social gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner, from Monday to Sunday, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM and 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM.
RESTAURANTE LOS ALMENDROS
Mediterranean, Pizza, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch, welcoming all.
Key Offerings
Experience a vibrant menu featuring a blend of Mediterranean and local dishes, with tasty pizzas that delight guests of all ages in a warm and lively environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner, from Monday to Sunday, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM and 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM.
MACUMBA
Not specified
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed, suited for evening dining.
Key Offerings
Perfect for unwinding after a day of activities, this venue offers a friendly atmosphere for enjoying evening meals with friends or family.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner from Monday to Sunday, 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM.
MANGU
Not specified
Ambiance
Casual, ideal for evening meals.
Key Offerings
A go-to spot for casual dining at night, where guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere paired with flavorful dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner from Monday to Sunday, 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM.
SNACK MANGU Y MACUMBA
Not specified
Ambiance
Casual, perfect for light meals.
Key Offerings
A great choice for breakfast and light lunch options, serving snacks and quick bites that fuel your adventures.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch from Monday to Sunday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 12:00 PM - 5:30 PM.
Playabachata Location
Bahia De Maimon,
Puerto Plata,
Dominican Republic,
63000,
Puerto Plata
Map view
Bahia De Maimon,
Puerto Plata,
Dominican Republic,
63000,
Puerto Plata
City landmarks
Landmark
Amber Cove Beach
2700 ft
Landmark
Loma San Cristobal
1.4
mi
Amusement Park
Ocean World
2.5
mi
Landmark
Playa Teco Maimon
1.7
mi
Landmark
Marina Ocean World
2.3
mi
Landmark
Kviar Casino Cofresi
2.4
mi
Landmark
Playa Cofresi
2.7
mi
Landmark
Harmony Beach Lifestyle Resort
2.7
mi
Nearby
Calle Carretera Navarrete Puerto Plata Plaza Maimon
Amber Cove Beach
2700 ft
Restaurants
Coco Cana Lounge
4900 ft
Calle Carretera Navarrete Puerto Plata Tourist Port Amber Cove
Explore Puerto Plata
Local Experiences Near Playabachata
Amber Cove Beach
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful Caribbean beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, featuring impressive amenities.
Ocean World
10-minute drive
A marine adventure park where guests can interact with dolphins and explore aquatic exhibits; great for family outings.
Coco Cana Lounge
5-minute drive
Casual lounge featuring local and international dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious cocktails.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Playabachata guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian
Number of rooms:
302
Former name
Riu Merengue
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Playabachata from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beautiful beach
Helpful staff
Quiet rooms
Green environment
Cons
Bad food
Broken air conditioning
Saturday congestion
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Playabachata
What season would be ideal for a memorable beach getaway at the resort?
20 February 2024
Summer is considered the best time to visit for a perfect beach holiday.
Can customers easily reach the private beach from the resort, or is transportation necessary?
5 March 2024
The private beach is located directly in front of the property, making access very convenient.
Are air conditioning units available in all the guest rooms?
25 April 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with air conditioning.
Is a negative COVID-19 test required for entry into the hotel?
10 May 2024
Generally, a negative COVID-19 test is required to enter the country, but not specifically for hotel entry.
Does the resort offer airport pick-up services for guests who book directly?
18 June 2024
Transportation is provided only for guests who make their reservations directly through the hotel's website or via a direct call.
Where can guests smoke on the property?
30 August 2024
Smoking is permitted only in designated open areas of the resort.
Are flight packages included in the booking at the hotel?
12 September 2024
No, flights are not included in the hotel packages.
Is the resort currently open for guests to enjoy a vacation?
22 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is currently open for guests.
What are the options for hosting a wedding at the resort?
14 November 2024
The resort offers wedding packages that include all the essentials needed to ensure a beautiful and memorable celebration.Next best alternative
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