El Hoyo
Punta Cana
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Arena Gorda Beach
Rest and relax on this Blue Flag-awarded beach, which is known for its sweeping stretch of fine white sand.
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 relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.
Things to do
Tour In buggy from Punta Cana with Cenote
Coco Bongo Night Out With Pick Up From Punta Cana
Flintstones Buggy Adventure - Punta Cana
Punta Cana ATV and Buggy Adventure with Exclusive Visits
Tour ATV and buggy in Punta Cana Dominican Republic
Punta Cana: Saona Island Full-Day All-Inclusive Boat Tour
Top hotels in El Hoyo
Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
The staff were so attentive!
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
Very friendly staff, great facilities
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Hotel Riu Republica - Adults only - All Inclusive
So good
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort - All Inclusive
This was our first time here and we absolutely loved it. The staff is amazing — so friendly and helpful, which really made our stay special. One thing that would make the experience even better is a policy about reserving beach chairs at the pool. We noticed some guests would place towels on chairs ...
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Hotel Riu Bambu - All Inclusive
Best hotel in DR
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana an All-Inclusive Resort
Room was ok. TV needed batteries
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Hoyo
Bávaro
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bávaro. Make a stop by Bavaro Beach or Cocotal Golf and Country Club while you're exploring the area.
El Cortecito
El Cortecito is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cocotal Golf and Country Club or Los Corales Beach.
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.
Pueblo Bavaro
Visitors to Pueblo Bavaro enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Bávaro City Center is worth a stop.
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 Cocotal Golf and Country Club.
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.
