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Dreams Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa

 
5 stars

Location

  • 100 km from Punta Cana airport
  • Located directly on the beach
  • Playa Esmeralda
  • 15.3 km from Laguna Redonda
  • 26 km from Montaña Redonda
  • 121 km from La Romana airport

Address

Playa Esmeralda Camino a costa esmeralda, through Carretera Bavaro - Miches Provincia El Seibo, Dominican Republic

Hotel description

Dreams Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa, situated on the stunning northeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, is a lavish beachfront getaway on the beautiful Playa Esmeralda. Ideal for couples and families alike, this resort features the Unlimited-Luxury® experience, seamlessly combining relaxation with adventure through various activities such as watersports and engaging beach and pool games. Guests can indulge in a culinary journey at an impressive range of gourmet restaurants, offering everything from exquisite French cuisine to delightful beachside grills and traditional Dominican dishes, ensuring there’s something for every one. With its breathtaking surroundings and extensive amenities, Dreams Playa Esmeralda promises an unforgettable tropical retreat for all.

Meal and beverage plans

All-Inclusive Plan

  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily
  • Unlimited natural fruit juices and soft drinks
  • Daily refreshed mini-bar with soft drinks, juice, bottled water and beer
  • Unlimited international and domestic top-shelf alcoholic beverages
  • Limitless access to gourmet a la carte dining options without reservations required
  • 24-hour room service

Additional inclusions

  • Endless daytime activities and live nightly entertainment
  • Theme parties, oceanfront bars and entertainment venues
  • WiFi throughout the property
  • 24-hour concierge service
  • Pool and beach wait service
  • Sip, Savor & See Dining Experience

Upgrade your stay

Preferred Club

Guests reserving a Preferred Club room category will enjoy enhanced amenities and services including:

  • Personalized check-in and checkout with concierge service
  • Access to Preferred Club lounge
  • Exclusive pool with a separate hot tub
  • Private beach area
  • Upgraded bath amenities
  • Pillow menu
  • In-room tablet
  • Upgraded mini-bar and room service menu.
  • Daily continental breakfast, afternoon hot and cold hors d’oeuvres, exquisite desserts & fine liquors served in the lounge daily.
  • Pool concierge and bar service
  • Complimentary newspaper in room daily (upon request)
  • Preferred Club only restaurant available for breakfast, lunch and dinner (Windows restaurant)
  • Preferred Club bar
  • Complimentary access to computer in Preferred Lounge
  • Butler Service (7 a.m. – 11 p.m.)
Check-in: 3:00 p.m.
Check-out: 12:00 p.m.
Number of rooms: 500
Number of restaurants: 10
Number of bars: 7

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Important Notes

Adult guests (18+) from Dreams Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa have free flow access to Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa located next door. Preferred Club areas are not included in exchange privileges.  

Note: Exchange privileges may be limited due to private events and resort buyouts.

The use of drones or artifacts that fly or float in or on the premises is strictly forbidden, except for those that have written authorization from the General Management of the hotel.

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Junior Suite Tropical View - King

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Garden view
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed
Other areas: Work area with desk.
Maximum occupancy: 3
Occupancy detail: 1-2 adults, 2 adults and 1 child
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Junior Suite Tropical View - Double

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Garden view
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 2 double beds
Other areas: Work area with desk.
Maximum occupancy: 4
Occupancy detail: 1-3 adults, 3 adults and 1 child, 2 adults and 2 children
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Junior Suite Pool View - King

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Pool view
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed
Other areas: Work area with desk.
Maximum occupancy: 3
Occupancy detail: 1-2 adults, 2 adults and 1 child
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Junior Suite Pool View - Double

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Pool view
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 2 double beds
Other areas: Work area with desk.
Maximum occupancy: 4
Occupancy detail: 1-3 adults, 3 adults and 1 child, 2 adults and 2 children
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Junior Suite Partial Ocean View - King

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Partial ocean view
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed
Other areas: Work area with desk.
Maximum occupancy: 3
Occupancy detail: 1-2 adults, 2 adults and 1 child
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Junior Suite Partial Ocean View - Double

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Partial ocean view
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 2 double beds
Other areas: Work area with desk.
Maximum occupancy: 4
Occupancy detail: 1-3 adults, 3 adults and 1 child, 2 adults and 2 children
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Junior Suite Partial Ocean View Double - PLAY COLLECTION

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Partial ocean view
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 2 double beds
Other areas: Work area with desk.
Maximum occupancy: 4
Occupancy detail: 3 adults and 1 child, 2 adults and 2 children, 2 adults and 1 child, 1 adult and 1 child
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Junior Suite Ocean View - King

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Ocean view
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed
Other areas: Work area with desk.
Maximum occupancy: 3
Occupancy detail: 1-2 adults, 2 adults and 1 child
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Junior Suite Swimout King

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed
Other areas: Work area with desk.
Maximum occupancy: 3
Occupancy detail: 1-2 adults, 2 adults and 1 child
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Terrace with direct pool access, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Junior Suite Swimout - Double

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 2 double beds
Other areas: Work area with desk.
Maximum occupancy: 4
Occupancy detail: 1-3 adults, 3 adults and 1 child, 2 adults and 2 children
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Terrace with direct pool access, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Preferred Club Junior Suite Partial Ocean View- King

This room includes extra perks as part of this hotel’s Preferred Club program.

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Partial ocean view
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed
Other areas: Work area with desk, Sitting area.
Maximum occupancy: 3
Occupancy detail: 1-2 adults, 2 adults and 1 child
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Preferred Club Junior Suite Partial Ocean View – Double

This room includes extra perks as part of this hotel’s Preferred Club program.

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Partial ocean view
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 2 double beds
Other areas: Work area with desk, Sitting area.
Maximum occupancy: 4
Occupancy detail: 1-3 adults, 3 adults and 1 child, 2 adults and 2 children
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Preferred Club Junior Suite Ocean View - King

This room includes extra perks as part of this hotel’s Preferred Club program.

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Ocean view
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed
Other areas: Work area with desk, Sitting area.
Maximum occupancy: 3
Occupancy detail: 1-2 adults, 2 adults and 1 child
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Preferred Club Junior Suite Ocean View - Double

This room includes extra perks as part of this hotel’s Preferred Club program.

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Ocean view
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 2 double beds
Other areas: Work area with desk, Sitting area.
Maximum occupancy: 4
Occupancy detail: 1-3 adults, 3 adults and 1 child, 2 adults and 2 children
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Preferred Club Junior Suite Swimout - King

This room includes extra perks as part of this hotel’s Preferred Club program.

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed
Other areas: Work area with desk, Sitting area.
Maximum occupancy: 3
Occupancy detail: 1-2 adults, 2 adults and 1 child
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Terrace with direct pool access, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Preferred Club Junior Suite Swimout - Double

This room includes extra perks as part of this hotel’s Preferred Club program.

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 2 double beds
Other areas: Work area with desk, Sitting area.
Maximum occupancy: 4
Occupancy detail: 1-3 adults, 3 adults and 1 child, 2 adults and 2 children
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Preferred Club Junior Suite Ocean Front - King

This room includes extra perks as part of this hotel’s Preferred Club program.

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Oceanfront
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed
Other areas: Work area with desk, Sitting area.
Maximum occupancy: 3
Occupancy detail: 1-2 adults, 2 adults and 1 child
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Preferred Club Junior Suite Ocean Front - Double

This room includes extra perks as part of this hotel’s Preferred Club program.

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Oceanfront
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 2 double beds
Other areas: Work area with desk, Sitting area.
Maximum occupancy: 4
Occupancy detail: 1-3 adults, 3 adults and 1 child, 2 adults and 2 children
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Balcony or terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Preferred Club Junior Suite Ocean Front Swimout – King

This room includes extra perks as part of this hotel’s Preferred Club program.

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Oceanfront
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed
Other areas: Work area with desk, Sitting area.
Maximum occupancy: 3
Occupancy detail: 1-2 adults, 2 adults and 1 child
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Terrace with direct pool access, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Preferred Club Junior Suite Ocean Front Swimout – Double

This room includes extra perks as part of this hotel’s Preferred Club program.

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Oceanfront
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 2 double beds
Other areas: Work area with desk, Sitting area.
Maximum occupancy: 4
Occupancy detail: 1-3 adults, 3 adults and 1 child, 2 adults and 2 children
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Terrace with direct pool access, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom, shower only, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
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Preferred Club Master Suite Ocean Front

This room includes extra perks as part of this hotel’s Preferred Club program.

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Oceanfront
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed
Other areas: Living area, Dining area.
Maximum occupancy: 4
Occupancy detail: 1-3 adults, 3 adults and 1 child, 2 adults and 2 children
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom with hydro-massage tub and shower, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
Kitchen amenities:
Fully-equipped kitchen.
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Preferred Club Master Suite Ocean Front Swimout

This room includes extra perks as part of this hotel’s Preferred Club program.

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Oceanfront
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed
Other areas: Living area, Dining area.
Maximum occupancy: 4
Occupancy detail: 1-3 adults, 3 adults and 1 child, 2 adults and 2 children
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Terrace with direct pool access, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom with hydro-massage tub and shower, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
Kitchen amenities:
Fully-equipped kitchen.
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Preferred Club Presidential Suite Ocean Front

This room includes extra perks as part of this hotel’s Preferred Club program.

Meal plan: All-Inclusive Plan
Room view: Oceanfront
Air conditioning: Yes
Bedding: 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed
Other areas: Living area, Dining area.
Maximum occupancy: 3
Occupancy detail: 1-3 adults, 2 adults and 1 child
Room service: 24-hour room service
Maid services: Daily maid service
Room amenities:
Rooftop terrace, AC and ceiling fan, TV, Telephone, In-room safe, Steam iron, Mini-bar, Coffee/tea maker.
Bathroom amenities:
Private bathroom with hydro-massage tub and shower, Hairdryer, Bathrobe available for your use.
Kitchen amenities:
Fully-equipped kitchen.
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Restaurants & Bars

Restaurants

10 dining options
  • World Cafe - Buffet - International
  • 1844 Dominican Cuisine - À la carte - Dominican
  • Capers - À la carte - Italian
  • El Patio - À la carte - Mexican
  • Himitsu - À la carte - Asian
  • Tierra - À la carte - South American
  • Windows - À la carte - International - Exclusively for Preferred Club guests
  • Bluewater Grill - À la carte - Grill
  • Tides - Snack bar - Grill
  • Dolce - Cafe

Bars

7 bars
  • Lobby Bar
  • Pool Bar
  • Beach Bar
  • Exclusive bar
  • Sport Bar
  • Theater Bar

Activities

Pools

4 pools
  • Waterpark
  • Infinity pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor kid pool
  • Exclusive pool
  • Whirlpools for Preferred Club guests

Motorized and non-motorized water sports

  • Scuba diving ($)
  • Aquafitness
  • Kayak
  • Fishing ($)
  • Snorkeling
  • Introductory scuba diving lesson in the pool (1 per person, per stay)

Land activities

  • Aerobics
  • Billiards
  • Tennis
  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Dance lessons
  • Volleyball
  • Spanish lessons
  • Trampoline and batting cage

Entertainment

  • Teen's Club
  • Live shows
  • Kid's Club

Health and Relaxation

  • Fitness centre
  • Spa ($)

Other facilities & services ($)

  • Wedding packages and services
  • Babysitting service
  • Gift shop
  • Event packages and services
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Tour desk
  • Elevator
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Stay at 1, Play at More!

Adult guests (18+) from Dreams Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa have free flow access to Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa located next door. Preferred Club areas are not included in exchange privileges.  

Note: Exchange privileges may be limited due to private events and resort buyouts.

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Drones or Artifacts Advisory

The use of drones or artifacts that fly or float in or on the premises is strictly forbidden, except for those that have written authorization from the General Management of the hotel.

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Family

Keep everyone happy at resorts offering dedicated kids' pools, supervised clubs, and more for the family. Discounts for kids may also be available. Please note that any discounts will be reflected in your final price at checkout.

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Play

This resort is part of the Play program, which offers the following family-friendly perks:  

  •  Kids Eat, Play, and Stay FREE ¹  
  • Pre-boarding for families  
  • Dedicated pool areas or sections for kids ²  
  • Supervised kids' clubs and more ²    

Terms and Conditions 

Air Canada Vacations Play program is only valid on vacation packages and Flight & Hotel package bookings at participating hotels and resorts. Not applicable to groups. Subject to availability. Program is subject to change without notice. Valid for travel between August 1, 2025 and August 31, 2026.  ¹Clients are responsible for paying the flight portion of children’s vacations, including air transportation charges, taxes, fees, and charges. For Play, kids 12 and under stay and eat free at applicable all-inclusive resorts. Conditions may apply and vary by resort. Based on maximum hotel room occupancy. ²Only available at all-inclusive resorts in Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America. 

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Spa

Focus on mind, body and soul at this resort with spa facilities, fitness centre and various daily physical activities.

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Wedding & honeymoons

This resort offers wedding and/or honeymoon packages and the services of a wedding coordinator.  

 To secure your wedding date and arrange wedding details at your chosen hotel, please contact the hotel directly.  

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2SLGBTQIA+ Resorts

All members and allies of the community are welcomed at this 2SLGBTQIA+ friendly resort.

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Bonus Features

Guests will receive the following privileges:

  • Preferred room location (based on resort layout and room category booked)
  • Early check-in/check-out (subject to availability)
Terms and Conditions:

Valid for travel completed by October 31, 2026. Subject to availability. Conditions may apply.

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