Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja
Samaná
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Popular places to visit
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.
El Salto del Limon
White water plunges into clear blue pools in the middle of lush green forests at this dramatic waterfall, one of the Dominican Republic's most colorful sights.
El Limon Falls
Take a daytrip north of Samana to these waterfalls where you can swim, learn from friendly locals and ride on horseback through the mountainous landscape.
Playa Cayacoa
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Cayacoa during your trip to Samaná? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Samana Zipline
You can take time to visit Samana Zipline during your travels to Samaná. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Playa Grande
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Grande during your trip to Las Galeras? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Things to do
El Limon Waterfall & Bacardi Island from Punta Cana
Samana Day Trip from Punta Cana with Bacardi Island and Limon Waterfall
Saona island From Bayahibe - Start at the Port
Samaná: City Tour + Los Haitises & Cayo Levantado Island
Samaná: Catamaran Boat Tour with Snorkeling and Lunch
Top hotels in Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort
Great hotel in the heart of stunning beaches and rocky coast line. Our favorite part of RD.
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults All Inclusive
I’m giving this hotel two stars mainly because the beachfront location is beautiful and the staff was genuinely friendly. Unfortunately, friendliness does not always translate into good customer service. We stayed for 4 nights and 5 days, and from day one we had ongoing issues with the air conditioning. ...
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only
Good view of the ocean. Great beach, pool, music most nights. If you want much else it's a 15 minute taxi ride into town.
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Donoma Las Terrenas Beach Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection
Great hotel property. Excellent pool, common areas and restaurant/bar. Well designed and appointed rooms. The problem is the A/C in the room. Not enough capacity and it was always warm inside. This is only March. In summer it will be unbearable .
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive
Best experience ever
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo - All Inclusive
Loved the pool, beach, staff, meals!
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja
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.
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 Playa Cayacoa.
La Mezcla
While there might not be top attractions in La Mezcla, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.
La Aguada
When in La Aguada, you can plan a visit to Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Playa Cayacoa.
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 Playa Cayacoa and Samana Bay.
