Tortuga Bay
Thirteen beachfront villas with interiors by Oscar de la Renta inside the 15,000-acre Puntacana Resort, the only AAA Five Diamond hotel in the Dominican Republic.
Eden Roc Cap Cana
The Dominican Republic's only Relais & Châteaux hotel, in Cap Cana, with 68 suites, bungalows and villas, a private Blue Flag beach, lagoon-style pools and two Michelin Keys.
Casa de Campo Resort & Villas
A 7,000-acre resort near La Romana with three Pete Dye golf courses including Teeth of the Dog, private villas, a marina, Minitas Beach and the village of Altos de Chavón.
Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection Resort
An adults-only all-inclusive in Marriott's Luxury Collection on the Cap Cana coast, laid out like a Spanish colonial town with courtyards, fountains, pools and a palm-shaded beach.
Casas del XVI
A collection of restored sixteenth-century houses in Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone, each stayed in like a private home, with courtyards, plunge pools and highly personal service.
Zemi Miches All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
A Taíno-inspired all-inclusive resort on the long, quiet sands of Playa Esmeralda in Miches, part of Hilton's Curio Collection, far from the crowds of Punta Cana.
Casa Colonial Beach & Spa
A colonial-style mansion on Playa Dorada in Puerto Plata, with oceanfront suites, a rooftop infinity pool with Jacuzzis, the Bagua Spa and Franco-Caribbean dining at Lucia.
Billini Hotel
An avant-garde design hotel in restored historic buildings on Calle Padre Billini, with 24 suites, a rooftop overlooking the Colonial Zone, Moon Restaurant & Bar and a spa.
Hodelpa Nicolás de Ovando
Three houses from 1502 on Calle Las Damas, once home to the governor Nicolás de Ovando, now a heritage hotel with a pool terrace overlooking the Ozama River.
Sublime Samaná
A minimalist beach resort by architect Antonio Segundo Imbert on Cosón Bay near Las Terrenas, with casitas, rooftop terraces and a coconut-based spa on the Samaná Peninsula.
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
Santo Domingo's first luxury hotel, opened in 1956 in the Bella Vista district and now a Royal Hideaway, with 12,000 square metres of tropical gardens, a large pool and spa.
Zoëtry Agua Punta Cana
A wellness-minded all-inclusive on the quiet beach of Uvero Alto, north of Punta Cana, where low buildings under tall thatched roofs hold an intimate collection of suites.
Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana
An adults-only all-inclusive on Juanillo Beach in the gated Cap Cana community, with swim-up suites, à la carte restaurants and a full spa, minutes from Punta Espada golf.
Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
An adults-only all-inclusive on Juanillo Beach in Cap Cana, with swim-out suites, a Preferred Club, a spa and a choice of restaurants, close to the Punta Espada golf course.
The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club
A 30-suite boutique hotel above the Puerto Bahía marina on Samaná Bay, with infinity pools, Mee Spa and boat trips to Cayo Levantado, Los Haitises and the humpback whales.
