Centro Histórico

Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata which includes a beach as well as a small group of people
Puerto Plata which includes food
Puerto Plata which includes a beach
Puerto Plata showing food
Puerto Plata showing signage and street scenes

Popular places to visit

Playa Dorada featuring a sandy beach and a luxury hotel or resort

Playa Dorada

One of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.

Playa Dorada
Dominican Republic which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a bay or harbor

Malecón De Puerto Plata

Stroll alongside the Caribbean Sea, join in games of volleyball in parks and enjoy the music, bars and crowds that bring this boardwalk to life at night.

Malecón De Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata Cable Car featuring a gondola and general coastal views

Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station

Ascend up to the cloud-level summit of the Isabel de Torres mountain for spectacular bird’s-eye views of Puerto Plata and the Atlantic Ocean beyond.

Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station
Fort San Felipe which includes heritage elements and military items

Fort San Felipe

Formerly used to ward off marauding pirates, this colonial defense structure now serves as a historical museum, offering superb bay views.

Fort San Felipe
Playa Costambar

Playa Costambar

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Costambar during your trip to Costambar?

Playa Costambar
Pico Isabel de Torres featuring a statue or sculpture and religious aspects as well as a small group of people

Pico Isabel de Torres

Ride the cable car up to the summit of this mountain to wander through a pleasant botanical garden and enjoy fantastic panoramas over the city.

Pico Isabel de Torres

Things to do

AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Local Food

AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food

P3,402
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food
Yummy Drinks at Resort!

Resort Beach Escape - Amber Cove & Taino Bay

P2,280
per adult
Resort Beach Escape - Amber Cove & Taino Bay
Puerto Plata City Tour & Mount Isabel de Torres by Truck

Puerto Plata City Tour & Mount Isabel de Torres by Truck

P3,402
per adult
Puerto Plata City Tour & Mount Isabel de Torres by Truck
Excursion in Damajagua's 7 Waterfalls

Excursion in Damajagua's 7 Waterfalls

P3,402
per adult
Excursion in Damajagua's 7 Waterfalls
ATV Tour in Puerto Plata

ATV Tour in Puerto Plata

P4,536
per traveler
ATV Tour in Puerto Plata
Damjagua Waterfalls Tickets

Damjagua Waterfalls Tickets

P1,077
per adult
Damjagua Waterfalls Tickets
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Top hotels in Centro Histórico

Dinasty Hotel

Dinasty Hotel

3 out of 5
CALLE BELLER 7, Puerto Plata
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (197 reviews)
"An amazing experience"

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

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Dinasty Hotel
Hotel El Reloj

Hotel El Reloj

2 out of 5
76 C. 12 de Julio, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is P2,237 per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
P2,237
P2,640 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Playa Dorada and Cofresi Beach are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (89 reviews)
"The hotel is nice, there was construction happening when we arrived so from the outside it looked a little wild but it was a beautiful hotel. The rooftop is so nice and huge. We would stay again."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Hotel El Reloj
Hotel tropic pop

Hotel tropic pop

2 out of 5
C. Mariana Viuda Hall, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is P1,721 per night from Aug 8 to Aug 9
P1,721
P2,031 total
Aug 8 - Aug 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Playa Dorada and Cofresi Beach are located ...
7/10 Good! (2 reviews)
"Was good"

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

Hotel tropic pop
Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Carretera Luperon Km 2.5, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,524 reviews)
"The food from the buffet wasn’t too good."

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

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Senator Puerto Plata

Senator Puerto Plata

4 out of 5
Bahía de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is P15,383 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
P15,383
P19,690 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,547 reviews)
"Night club is an essential! Please add one"

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Senator Puerto Plata
Playabachata

Playabachata

4 out of 5
Bahia de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is P9,956 per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
P9,956
P12,744 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6.6/10 (1,986 reviews)
"The room was large and clean! We had a room with an ocean view on the second floor. BEAUTIFUL VIEWS The A/C in the room wasn't the best, it was only cold around sunrise. During the day it didnt work making escaping the heat difficult. The food choices also weren't what i was expecting. There was ..."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Centro Histórico

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Ensanche Miramar

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ensanche Miramar and surrounding area, you can visit Fort San Felipe and Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station.

Ensanche Miramar
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Isabel de Torres

While Isabel de Torres isn't home to many top sights, Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe are some notable places to visit nearby.

Isabel de Torres
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Playa oeste

Playa oeste might not have many top sights, but Fort San Felipe and Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Playa oeste
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Los Maestros

Los Maestros might not have many top sights, but Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Los Maestros
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Los domingues

Los domingues might not have many top sights, but Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Los domingues
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LAS CAOBAS

Though LAS CAOBAS might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe.

LAS CAOBAS

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