El Cortecito

Punta Cana

Photo by Armando Pinto
Photo by Armando Pinto
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Photo by Rance Tabajonda

Popular places to visit

Bavaro Beach

Bavaro Beach

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Bavaro Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Bavaro Beach
Punta Cana Beach

Punta Cana Beach

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Punta Cana Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

Punta Cana Beach
Macao Beach featuring tropical scenes and a beach

Macao Beach

Try balancing on a board at this surf-friendly public beach, where golden sands and clear waters are perfectly framed by surrounding cliffs.

Macao Beach
Arena Gorda Beach which includes tropical scenes

Arena Gorda Beach

Rest and relax on this Blue Flag-awarded beach, which is known for its sweeping stretch of fine white sand.

Arena Gorda Beach
Cabeza de Toro featuring tropical scenes and a sandy beach

Cabeza de Toro Beach

Swim with stringrays and dolphins or just delight in the simple pleasures of sun, sea and sand on this well-kept stretch of beach.

Cabeza de Toro Beach
Los Corales Beach

Los Corales Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Los Corales Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Punta Cana. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Los Corales Beach

Things to do

Punta Cana: Tour in buggy From Hotel impressive Punta cana

Punta Cana: Tour in buggy From Hotel impressive Punta cana

P1,669
per adult
Punta Cana: Tour in buggy From Hotel impressive Punta cana
Off-Road Buggy Adventure with Cave Swim and Macao Beach Dip

Off-Road Buggy Adventure with Cave Swim and Macao Beach Dip

P1,995
per adult
Off-Road Buggy Adventure with Cave Swim and Macao Beach Dip
Higuey Cultural and Historical Tour from Punta Cana

Higuey Cultural and Historical Tour from Punta Cana

P2,793
per adult
Higuey Cultural and Historical Tour from Punta Cana
Tour in La Hacienda with Sports Activities and Buffet

Tour in La Hacienda with Sports Activities and Buffet

P7,694
per adult
Tour in La Hacienda with Sports Activities and Buffet
Speed Boat Adventure In Punta Cana

Speed Boat Adventure In Punta Cana

P4,275
per adult
Speed Boat Adventure In Punta Cana
Extreme ATV Tour Adventure in Playa Macao

Extreme Adventure on ATV Quad Bikes from Punta Cana

P3,648
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Extreme Adventure on ATV Quad Bikes from Punta Cana
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Top hotels in El Cortecito

Impressive Punta Cana

Impressive Punta Cana

4 out of 5
Av. Alemania A-B 108, Bavaro, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Punta Cana. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (555 reviews)
"People's friendly. And safe environments. The concierge was very nice and helpful."

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

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Impressive Punta Cana
Honky Tonk Punta Cana

Honky Tonk Punta Cana

3 out of 5
Marcio Maggiolo, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P3,663 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
P3,663
P4,323 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Bavaro Beach and Los Corales Beach are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (148 reviews)
"Nice good location clean place"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2025

Honky Tonk Punta Cana
Impressive Premium Punta Cana

Impressive Premium Punta Cana

4 out of 5
Avenida Alemania, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Punta Cana. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (89 reviews)
"I stayed at Impressive Hotel, and my experience was truly amazing. Service: The staff were very respectful, always responded quickly and politely. Many of them speak English, which made everything easier. Food & Drinks: The buffet and snack areas are open for 3–4 hours in the morning, at lunch, and ..."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2025

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Hotel Checkin El Cortecito Beach

Hotel Checkin El Cortecito Beach

3.5 out of 5
Calle Pedro Mir, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Punta Cana. Enjoy free parking, 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (138 reviews)
"I had a great time in this hotel .it is a beachfront property.the room was clean and spacious.internet was fast .breakfast was nice..the staff were very nice and professional..my flight was at 9.00 pm and the Yorlin from the reception was very nice and very professional..he allowed me for a late ..."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025

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Hotel Checkin El Cortecito Beach
Maple Beach by DR Collection

Maple Beach by DR Collection

2.5 out of 5
Av. Alemania, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
Stay at this aparthotel in Punta Cana. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 beach bars. Popular attractions Bavaro Beach and Cortecito Beach are located ...
"La primera noche no electrisidad en departamento no aire condisionado no interned, el dia siguiente fui Ala oficina Les comente lo del departamento,su respuesta fue Que yo tenia la electridad y internet tube pagarlo? Los dias Que hiba estar Los pague en dinero enefectivo."

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2024

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Maple Beach by DR Collection
Vista Sol Punta Cana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Vista Sol Punta Cana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Avenida Alemania s/n, Playa Bávaro, El Cortesito, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
The price is P8,995 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
P8,995
P11,513 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (528 reviews)
"I did like the atmosphere, gardens , don’t need long walks to get to your room or restaurants , pretty much family oriented"

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2025

Vista Sol Punta Cana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
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Other neighbourhoods around El Cortecito

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Bávaro

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

Bávaro
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El Hoyo

While El Hoyo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Casino Avalon Princess and Iberostar Golf Course.

El Hoyo
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Playa Bibijagua

Playa Bibijagua is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Bavaro Beach and Los Corales Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Punta Cana.

Playa Bibijagua
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Pueblo Bavaro

Pueblo Bavaro is well-liked for its beaches, and you can visit sights like Downtown Punta Cana and Coco Bongo Punta Cana if you have time to explore the area.

Pueblo Bavaro
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Verón

While Verón might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Downtown Punta Cana and Coco Bongo Punta Cana.

Verón
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El Macao

Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travelers like about El Macao. A stop by Macao Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

El Macao

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