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Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

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4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
A modern hotel with a neon sign reading "Emotions" and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window, and a view of palm trees.
An indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and potted plants.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • All-inclusive
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata, 57000
  • Place, Playa Dorada Golf Course
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Dorada
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Ocean World Adventure Park
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santiago (STI-Cibao Intl.)
    ‪87 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Standard

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window, and a view of palm trees.

Superior Standard

7.8 out of 10
Good
(67 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Adults Only Room | Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Adults Only Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Adults Only Jr. Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Adults Only Jr. Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Swim out Room 18+

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with balconies.

Swim out Room 18+

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Deluxe | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers

Family Deluxe

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 5 restaurants. Limited housekeeping is available.
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive offers 450 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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 centre.

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.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive's great beach location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Playa Dorada. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking are available.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy Italian cuisine at Amici, one of the property's 5 restaurants and 5 bars/lounges
  • Take a swim in the 4 outdoor pools
  • Treat yourself to massages at Evolution Spa
  • Services include a children's club, a concierge and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes an outdoor tennis court, a 24-hour gym and a sauna
  • Guests have great things to say about the beach and the clean guestrooms
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive hotel. Room rates include meals and beverages at on-site restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

Enjoy the umbrellas and sunloungers for a relaxing day at the beach. At Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive, you can cool off in one of the 4 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

Free breakfast is served daily. There are 5 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 5 bars/lounges, a beach bar and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces. This all-inclusive hotel also offers a children's pool, outdoor tennis courts and a 24-hour fitness centre. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Puerto Plata hotel.

Guests are served a free full breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Amici – This restaurant specialises in Italian cuisine and only serves dinner. Reservations are required.
Bigaro – This restaurant specialises in seafood and only serves dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Oregano – This restaurant specialises in local cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Lolita – This restaurant specialises in Mexican cuisine and only serves dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Ergos – This buffet restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Open daily.

All-inclusive details

This hotel is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

All à la carte meals and snacks included

Activities and facilities/equipment

All on-site 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

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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
  • ATM
  • 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

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • 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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • For stays on 24 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner.
  • For stays on 1 January, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Day gala dinner.

Property is also known as

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Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 457 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 225 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 173 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 94 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 76 out of 1025 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was great. Staff was awesome and we got accommodated at one of the restaurants without a reservation.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, room and amenities were all great!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room were cleaned daily yudelka was the best,food and entertainment for the entire family,things to do day and night
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place away from the rest. Food was good and plenty. Pool was clean as were the rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Yuliya

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I wish property would be more renovated and better food options.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Fior

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was good but the food varieties and it was the same time every day,so it got plain at some point ,don't expect to much from the buffet's but the restaurant's were nice and had lots of options
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent family vacation, eco-friendly location, super fantastic entertainment and attention to the team at the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room cleanses very good, as well as staff outstanding.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glennys Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Paul Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The general common areas were kept up
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great; the staff were wonderful and helpful. We appreciated the all inclusive package very much and found joy in walking on the beach
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

Jenny

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I didn’t like the food at the buffet or restaurants. Entertainment wasn’t poor not much going on.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

MARCO

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The entrees at the restaurants were horrible,buffet was good
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

johan

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is amazing, spacially the room service by Yuderca Duran.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
staff
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Augusto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jeannie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Im in love with hotel, staff are friendly, food is delicious, overall the beso one in playa dorada!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Lourdes

There were activities for all ages: aerobics by the beach, bingo, mini disco for kids, night shows, etc. Gym was very modest. No mats, the weights were for men, very heavy.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Over the past few years, we've vacationed in Punta Cana, CapCana, LaRomana, Juan Dolio, Santo Domingo and Puerto Plata. The staff at Emotions were pleasant and helpful However, the hotel itself was older, dated and badly maintained. The Bathroom roofs leaked, air conditioners didn't work and the overall experience suffered
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
I will never stay here again. Staff is friendly. Our room’s AC was broken. I informed the front desk and they sent someone to
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Lorena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, the staff, the view and the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

isaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes very
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026