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Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

4.0 star property

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4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Buffet
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Reception
Exterior

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata, 57000
  • Place, Playa Dorada Golf Course
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Dorada
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Embassy of the United States Dominican Republic
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santiago (STI-Cibao Intl.)
    ‪71 min drive‬

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Habitacion Superior 2 pax

7.8 out of 10
Good
(48 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Adults Only Room 2 Pax

Adults Only Room 2 Pax

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 74 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Adults Only Jr. Suite 2 Pax

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Swim Out 2 Pax

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 74 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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7.8 out of 10
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(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the area

Puerto Plata

With a stay at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive in Puerto Plata (Playa Dorada), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course. .This beach hotel is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Cofresi Beach and 12.8 mi (20.5 km) from Sosúa Beach.

What's nearby

  • Playa Dorada Golf Course - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Playa Dorada - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Malecón De Puerto Plata - 8 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Embassy of the United States Dominican Republic - 8 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Fort San Felipe - 10 min drive - 7.8 km

Getting around

  • Gregorio Luperon Intl. Airport (POP) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Mercado Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Gran Ventana Beach Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Iberostar Costa Dorada Lobby Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ibero bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Brasileno Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

Beach hotel with 5 restaurants and 4 outdoor pools
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive offers 450 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

4 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Evolution Spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Make yourself at home in one of the 450 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages. Before a night out at the casino, the 4 outdoor swimming pools are a perfect way to relax and recharge. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility.
Enjoy Italian cuisine at Amici, one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 5 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at the beach bar, the poolside bar, or one of 5 bars/lounges. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Amici - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required.
Bigaro - This restaurant specializes in seafood and serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Oregano - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Lolita - This restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Ergos - This buffet restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.

All-inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

All à la carte meals and snacks included

Activities and facilities/equipment

All onsite activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 5 bars/lounges
  • 5 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Amici
  • Bigaro
  • Ergos
  • Lolita
  • Oregano

Things to do

  • 2 gaming tables
  • 24-hour gym
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Archery
  • Beach volleyball
  • Casino (431 square foot of space)
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Slot machine
  • Snorkelling
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 24
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on January 1
Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

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Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 448 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 235 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 157 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 83 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 77 out of 1000 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

PEDRO LUIS

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Worth the money
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lorena

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, the staff, the view and the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

jean

Liked: Cleanliness
All inclusive: do not recommend noting restaurants have to be reserved every evening.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Samuel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Some staff like reservations and beach staff are meh they act like if they're tired of you but then some other staff like the one at the buffett are really exceptional doing everything with a smile
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

ESTARLING

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every thing great. Adding shows for adults will be great .
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always nice
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Modesto

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great for the family , staff was wonderful , the food was great, even know the location by the beach was Low in food. More adult entertainment will be great . Besides that 10 all around .
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yunior

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, great staff. Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

griselda, bronx

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jarolyn

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Alfonsina

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Avoid this place, so many better options

Poor service, outdated and dirty rooms with broken furniture, poor tasting food, watered down liquor
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juana

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

oliver

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

damiana

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the staff and the food was great the hotel administration wasn't great and the check in process suck , wanna to charge extra for a 1:30 early check in. Our ac was broken took for ever to get another room. the beach was nice and the employees , but not worth the almost $300 a nite. my opinion.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Food horrible!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Karina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, clean, staff is amazing, and the food is the best of all the package, the buffet is extraordinary, the flavors are amazing at both buffets and restaurants, the beach omg sooo good 😎😎😎 great stay for the value.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Elsy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Enjoyed it.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a nice time here
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a nice time, and my favorite places to stay.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025