Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada Hotel Puerto Plata Exterior photo An aerial view captures a luxurious resort nestled along a beautiful coastline. The resort features several low-rise buildings with terracotta roofs, surrounded by lush green tropical vegetation and palm trees. A large, inviting turquoise swimming poIberostar Waves Costa Dorada Hotel Puerto Plata Exterior photo The photo shows the entrance to "Star Camp," a recreational facility, on a bright, sunny day. The entrance is marked by a large, curved wooden archway, constructed from light-colored planks of wood arranged vertically. The word "STAR CAMP" is writtenIberostar Waves Costa Dorada Hotel Puerto Plata Exterior photo The photo shows a beautiful outdoor swimming pool at a resort or hotel. The pool is a vibrant turquoise blue and takes up a significant portion of the frame. It has a curved shape and is surrounded by a light-colored concrete deck. 

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About the Hotel

Carretera Luperon Km 2.5, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, DOM
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Near the beach
Great
8.2
7.8
/10
3.8
4.5
/5

Amenities

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada features a main pool divided into three sections, an outdoor pool for children in Star Camp, and a children's pool. The hotel offers a variety of sports facilities including tennis courts, beach soccer areas, basketball courts, and archery ranges. Guests can unwind at the whirlpool bath or sauna in the new SPA Sensations, enriching their wellness experience.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of room types, including Premium Near Beach, Premium Ocean View, and Junior Suite Ocean Front, all equipped with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy private balconies with stunning views of the Caribbean Sea or the hotel's tropical gardens in various categories. Family accommodations feature interconnected rooms, a PlayStation console upon request, and a fun-filled mini-fridge for kids.

Location

Situated moments from an award-winning beach, Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada lies just 10 minutes from the city center of Puerto Plata. The hotel's prime beachfront location allows guests immediate access to the beautiful waters of the Caribbean. This accessible setting ensures a range of activities can be explored nearby, enhancing the visitor experience.

Dining

The hotel features a variety of culinary options, including three specialty restaurants serving Italian, Japanese, and Mexican cuisines. Dining experiences range from buffet-style meals at the El Mercado to à la carte menus at Mare Nostrum and La Hacienda. Unlimited snack options and drinks are available throughout the day for all-inclusive guests.

Entertainment

Star Friends entertainment team organizes activities each day, ensuring guests can participate in various sports and games around the pool. The hotel also offers a Star Camp program, providing age-appropriate activities and experiences for children and teens. Evening entertainment includes live music and shows that engage the entire family.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from the city center of Puerto Plata

Rooms: Family - Two Bedrooms accommodation with PlayStation

Dining: three specialty restaurants including Mare Nostrum

Amenities: main pool divided into three sections with children's pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Fort San Felipe for stunning ocean views.
  • Savor the Mangu breakfast at local café, Café Cibao.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercado Público for handcrafted souvenirs.
  • Check out the Amber Museum to see beautiful local gems.
  • Enjoy a sunset at the picturesque Playa Dorada beach.
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Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Premium Accessible Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Premium Ocean Front
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Premium Ocean View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate both local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in vibrant culinary creations, from lively buffets to specialty cuisine, all designed to tantalize the palate while providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada Hotel Puerto Plata Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a bright and airy atmosphere. The space is open and spacious, with light blue walls and a white ceiling. The floor is tiled in a light gray color. 

There are several tables set for dining, each with
Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada Hotel Puerto Plata Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and brightly lit restaurant with a casual, slightly eclectic atmosphere. The walls are painted a soft blue-green, and large windows are draped with patterned curtains in shades of beige and blue. 

The floor is covered in a
Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada Hotel Puerto Plata Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegantly decorated banquet hall, likely set up for a wedding reception or a formal event. The room is spacious with a high ceiling adorned with numerous sparkling lights. The walls are draped with sheer white fabric, creatin

El Mercado

International buffet with local influences
Ambiance
Set in a welcoming environment where guests can watch chefs at work, creating dishes from various stations.
Key Offerings
A rich selection of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that change daily, featuring live cooking stations.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner, 07:00 - 15:00 and 18:30 - 22:00 daily.

Mare Nostrum

Italian cuisine
Ambiance
An inviting setting perfect for a memorable dinner experience, with a focus on traditional Italian flavors.
Key Offerings
Signature pasta dishes and authentic Italian pizzas crafted with care to transport diners to Italy.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner, 18:30 - 22:00 daily.

La Hacienda

Mexican cuisine
Ambiance
A lively and colorful atmosphere that immerses guests in the warmth of Mexican culture.
Key Offerings
Classic Mexican fare including tacos, enchiladas, and vibrant salsas, perfect for a festive dinner.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner, 18:30 - 22:00 daily.

Sakura

Japanese cuisine
Ambiance
A tranquil dining space that blends traditional and contemporary Japanese aesthetics.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of sushi and sashimi, as well as Teppanyaki-style dishes prepared right before your eyes.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner, 18:30 - 22:00 daily.

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada Hotel Location

Carretera Luperon Km 2.5, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, DOM
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Carretera Luperon Km 2.5, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, DOM
Nearby
Costa Dorada
1900 ft
Carretera Luperón Km. 4,5
Kviar Show Disco & Casino Puerto Plata
1600 ft
Restaurants
Sabor Latino
4800 ft
El Pueblito Playa Dorada
Le petit francois
4600 ft
Avenida Alemania Puerto Plata
Explore Puerto Plata
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centro Ecuestre Ammann
Centro Ecuestre Ammann
9 minutes' walk
Equestrian center offering lessons and scenic rides through stunning landscapes, perfect for horse lovers.
Del Oro Chocolate Factory
15 minutes' walk
Tours of this factory showcase the chocolate-making process with tastings. A treat for both kids and adults.
El Pueblito
El Pueblito
17 minutes' walk
A recreation of a traditional Dominican village featuring crafts, local culture, and vibrant activities.
Playa Dorada Mall
Playa Dorada Mall
5 minutes' drive
Popular shopping destination with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options under one roof.
Kite Legend Kiteboarding School
10 minutes' walk
Kiteboarding classes for beginners and advanced riders, ensuring high levels of excitement on the water.
Rancho Lorilar
20 minutes' walk
Provides horseback riding tours and interaction with animals, great for families and those seeking relaxation.
Sabor Latino
Sabor Latino
5 minutes' drive
Casual vibrant atmosphere with a focus on local Dominican dishes; known for delicious mofongo and fresh juices.
Le Petit Francois
17 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with French cuisine and delightful pastries, perfect for a romantic dinner or casual lunch.
Kviar Show Disco & Casino Puerto Plata
6 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering live music and casino games ensuring a fun night out for couples and groups.
Malecon Puerto Plata
Malecon Puerto Plata
5 minutes' drive
Seaside promenade with beautiful views, street performers, shops, and local vendors providing family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Plata5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Gregorio Luperon International (POP)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Cibao (STI)93 min  ·  38.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-15:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
iberostar costa dorada

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1287 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 791 reviews
8.2/10
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About Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada from Gregorio Luperon International Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Gregorio Luperon International Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What dining options are available on-site at Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada?
The hotel features five restaurants offering buffet and à la carte dining, including Mexican, Italian, and Japanese cuisine.
What recreational facilities are available at Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada?
Guests can enjoy outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, and water sports facilities.
Is parking available at Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a safe, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada have a spa?
Yes, the hotel features a spa and wellness center that offers a range of treatments, including access to a hydrotherapy area.
What entertainment options are available at Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada in the evenings?
Evening entertainment includes professional shows, live music, and a nightclub for guests to enjoy.

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