Playa Dorada, P.O. Box 22,
Puerto Plata,
Dominican Republic,
1111,
Puerto Plata
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.6
7.7
/10
3.9
3.8
/5
Loved by Vh - Gran Ventana Beach Resort guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Nice pool
Delicious food
Safe area
"The beach is beautiful with coral reefs just off shore so our Grandkids were able to feed fish for the first time!"
canbel from Canada
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"If you need a quiet, short walk to the restaurant, pool and the beach this resort will the best for you."
Lus
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"The pool was properly cleaned and everything looked clean."
Flete from United States
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Rooms
Vh - Gran Ventana Beach Resort offers 506 brightly decorated rooms with ocean or garden views. Each room includes a private balcony or terrace, providing outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding scenery. The accommodations feature a variety of layouts, including standard rooms and spacious suites.
Dining
The resort presents six on-site dining options, each serving diverse culinary choices. Guests can enjoy a range of cuisines, including Italian, Asian, and local dishes, at restaurants such as The Ocean Grill and El Pilon. Several bars are also available, ensuring a variety of beverage options throughout the day.
Location
Situated on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, Vh - Gran Ventana Beach Resort lies directly on the stunning Playa Dorada beach. The resort is conveniently located 15 minutes from Puerto Plata's city center and 20 minutes from Gregorio Luperón International Airport. Guests can explore local attractions, including historical sites and cultural experiences.
Wellness
The health and wellness facilities include a fitness center and a full-service spa offering various treatments. Guests can indulge in massages, facials, and beauty treatments designed to rejuvenate. The on-site wellness programs also provide yoga and fitness classes.
Entertainment
Vh - Gran Ventana Beach Resort ensures engaging entertainment options with live music and shows for guests. Pool activities and water sports are available for those seeking adventure. A dedicated children's program offers activities tailored specifically for younger guests.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Playa Dorada beach
Rooms: 506 brightly decorated rooms
Dining: Six on-site dining options
Wellness: Full-service spa with various treatments
Entertainment: Engaging live music and shows
“This resort strikes a balance between beachfront relaxation and access to local flavor. While some might find the décor a touch dated, the attentive staff and compact layout are real advantages, especially for families. The variety of dining options is a definite plus, rounding out a comfortable and convenient stay.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Junior Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Superior King or Double Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Superior Room Royal
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Superior Room Premium
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Vh - Gran Ventana Beach Resort, dining options abound with a delightful blend of Caribbean and Italian flavors. Guests can savor exquisite dishes in inviting settings, making each meal a memorable part of their stay.
Octopus Gourmet Restaurant
Caribbean
Ambiance
Refined yet relaxing setting that invites leisurely dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Indulge in flavorful gourmet Caribbean cuisine crafted with passion and care.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 18:00 - 22:00, seven days a week.
Ocean Grill
Caribbean, Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
An outdoor dining environment perfect for enjoying the gentle sea breeze.
Key Offerings
Enticing selection of grilled meats, fresh fish, and seafood, prepared to guest preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 18:00 - 22:00, seven days a week.
Sapore di Mare
Italian
Ambiance
Intimate dining atmosphere bringing the essence of Italy closer to the coast.
Key Offerings
Experience traditional Italian dishes paired with a variety of delectable wines.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 18:00 - 22:00, seven days a week.
Las Almejas
International
Ambiance
Comfortable and inviting space suitable for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu offering everything from hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 07:00 - 10:00, lunch from 12:00 - 15:30, and dinner from 18:00 - 22:00, seven days a week.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Playa Dorada, P.O. Box 22,
Puerto Plata,
Dominican Republic,
1111,
Puerto Plata
Map view
Playa Dorada, P.O. Box 22,
Puerto Plata,
Dominican Republic,
1111,
Puerto Plata
City landmarks
Landmark
Centro Ecuestre Ammann
2700 ft
Landmark
Kite Legend Kiteboarding School
2600 ft
Landmark
Del Oro Chocolate Factory
4200 ft
Landmark
Kviar Show Disco & Casino Puerto Plata
4800 ft
Landmark
Costa Dorada
1.6
mi
Museum
Brugal & Co
1.0
mi
Beach
Long Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
El Pueblito
1.2
mi
Landmark
Rancho Lorilar
1.2
mi
Landmark
Gran Ventana Beach Resort
1.3
mi
Beach
cosita rica beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Malecon Puerto Plata
1.8
mi
Landmark
Parque Nacional La Isabela
1.8
mi
Park
Yasipark
1.8
mi
Landmark
Hacienda Aqua
1.8
mi
Landmark
100 Cocoa & Merengue
1.8
mi
Landmark
Malecon De Puerto Plata
2.0
mi
Beach
Playa Camacho
2.0
mi
Mall
La Sirena Puerto Plata
2.2
mi
Landmark
Bergantin
2.2
mi
Beach
Playa Bergantin
2.2
mi
Museum
Amber Museum
2.6
mi
Landmark
Museum of Taino Art
2.5
mi
Museum
Casa Museo General Gregorio Luperon
2.6
mi
Landmark
Carmen Factory Gift Shop
2.5
mi
Museum
Fort San Felipe
3.1
mi
Church
Catedral San Felipe
2.7
mi
Landmark
Victorian Times
2.7
mi
Landmark
Parque Central
2.7
mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
Playa Dorada Mall
1000 ft
Restaurants
La Tarappa Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria
500 ft
538
Senor Rock Bar & Grill
1100 ft
Calle Principal Playa Dorada Playa Dorada Mall
Yaboa Restaurant
3400 ft
538
Green Jack Restaurant
4100 ft
Playa Dorada Complex Blue JackTar
Explore Puerto Plata
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centro Ecuestre Ammann
10 minutes' walk
Equestrian center offering horseback riding experiences in lush surroundings. Family-friendly and suitable for all riding levels.
Del Oro Chocolate Factory
16 minutes' walk
Chocolate factory with tours showcasing the chocolate-making process. Ideal for families and chocolate lovers.
Kviar Show Disco & Casino Puerto Plata
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring live music, dancing, and casino gaming. Perfect for those seeking evening entertainment.
Playa Dorada Mall
4 minutes' walk
Shopping mall with a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment. Great for families looking for a fun shopping day.
Kiteboarding at Kite Legend
10 minutes' walk
Kiteboarding school offering lessons and rentals for thrill-seekers. Great for all skill levels, with expert instructors.
Relaxation at El Orquideario
2 minutes' walk
Beautiful orchid park perfect for serene walks. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Excursions at Rancho Lorilar
20 minutes' walk
Offers horseback riding in scenic landscapes and local cultural experiences. Suitable for families and adventurers.
La Tarappa Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery specializing in pizzas and pasta. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Senor Rock Bar & Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on grilled specialties and cocktails. Great vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Green Jack Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Local favorite offering seafood and Caribbean dishes. Known for its inviting atmosphere and ocean view.
Kviar Show Disco & Casino Puerto Plata
18 minutes' walk
A nightlife hotspot with live music, dancing, and casino games. Perfect for adults seeking late-night fun.
Playa Dorada Mall Cinemas
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy the latest blockbusters in a family-friendly cinema, with comfortable seating and diverse snack options.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Puerto Plata5 min
·
2.0
mi
Airports
Gregorio Luperon International (POP)23 min
·
9.4
mi
Cibao (STI)93 min
·
38.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Vh - Gran Ventana Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
213
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 1472 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Perfect location
Good restaurants
Easy reservations
Cons
Broken fan
Warm beer
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
7.6/10
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