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About the Hotel

Carretera Luperon Km 2.5, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, DOM
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
7.7
/10
4.2
/5

Amenities

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada offers a main pool divided into three sections, a children's pool, and two pickleball courts for sports enthusiasts. Additional amenities include a fitness room, beach soccer areas, volleyball courts, and archery facilities. The new SPA Sensations includes a whirlpool bath and sauna for relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel presents a variety of room options including the Premium Ocean Front, which offers direct beach access and views of the Caribbean Sea. Guests can also choose the Connecting Family Room featuring two interconnected rooms and a PlayStation console for entertainment. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, providing amenities like updated rainfall showers and private balconies.

Location

Located in Puerto Plata, the hotel sits just minutes from the city center and is adjacent to one of the region's award-winning beaches. The property is surrounded by natural beauty, offering easy access to diverse recreational activities. Guests can explore nearby historical sites, including the colonial city and 16th-century fort.

Wellness

The hotel's SPA Sensations provides a wide array of treatments, including hydrating and exfoliating facials. Spa-goers can also opt for beauty services, such as manicures and makeovers. This wellness center aims to promote relaxation and rejuvenation through nature-inspired treatments.

Dining

Dining options at Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada include three specialty restaurants, offering Italian, Japanese, and Mexican cuisines. The buffet restaurant features a variety of international dishes, while the snack bar serves quick bites throughout the day. Guests also enjoy unlimited specialty dinners as part of the all-inclusive package.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from city center

Rooms: Premium Ocean Front with direct beach access

Dining: Three specialty restaurants

Wellness: SPA Sensations with beauty salon

“Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada appeals most to families seeking activities, from its Star Camp for kids to sports facilities not always seen in competing hotels; plus, the beach here has won awards for its quality, and that's a real advantage. With diverse dining, from Mexican to Italian, and a focus on both leisure and wellness, this all-inclusive makes a strong case for a Puerto Plata holiday.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Ocean Front
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite Ocean Front
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Premium Pool View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Premium Tropical View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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

At Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada, guests can explore an array of delightful dining options, featuring an engaging blend of international cuisines. From the bustling markets of El Mercado to the elegant atmosphere at specialty restaurants, each venue serves as a celebration of flavor, culture, and culinary artistry.
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El Mercado

International buffet
Ambiance
A vibrant marketplace atmosphere with live cooking stations and interactive dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a diverse selection of dishes, celebrating local flavors alongside global favorites, perfect for any meal of the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 - 15:00 and 18:30 - 22:00 daily.

Mare Nostrum

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that echoes the charm of Italy with elegant décor.
Key Offerings
Masterfully crafted pasta dishes and authentic flavors transport diners to the heart of Italian cuisine, complemented by a meticulously curated wine list.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only from 18:30 - 22:00 daily.

La Hacienda

Mexican cuisine
Ambiance
A lively and colorful environment that immerses diners in traditional Mexican culture.
Key Offerings
Signature tacos and zesty salsas come alive in this festive space, ideal for savoring authentic flavors of Mexico.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only from 18:30 - 22:00 daily.

Sakura

Japanese cuisine
Ambiance
An elegant and serene setting, perfect for enjoying the intricacies of Japanese dining.
Key Offerings
Experience the art of sushi and teppanyaki in a sophisticated environment, where chefs showcase their skills.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only from 18:30 - 22:00 daily.

Location

Carretera Luperon Km 2.5, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, DOM
Map view
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 near Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centro Ecuestre Ammann
Centro Ecuestre Ammann
9 minutes' walk
Equestrian facility offering riding lessons and horseback tours in scenic surroundings, ideal for both novices and experts.
Del Oro Chocolate Factory
15 minutes' walk
Chocolate-making tours showcasing the process from bean to bar. Sample treats and enjoy unique workshops for chocolate lovers.
Kite Legend Kiteboarding School
10 minutes' walk
Kiteboarding school offering lessons for all skill levels, with kite rentals and assistance from experienced instructors.
El Pueblito
El Pueblito
17 minutes' walk
Cultural marketplace featuring local crafts, food, and music. A place to soak in the local ambiance and shop for souvenirs.
Kiteboarding
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kiteboarding experiences for all levels at Kite Legend. Rentals and lessons available to enjoy the sea breeze.
Spa Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services nearby with massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Scuba Diving
5 minutes' drive
Diving excursions available to explore vibrant marine life. Guided tours for beginners and experiences for advanced divers.
Sabor Latino
Sabor Latino
18 minutes' walk
Popular spot for authentic Dominican cuisine. Known for mofongo and fresh seafood in a casual, lively atmosphere.
Le petit francois
Le petit francois
17 minutes' walk
Charming French restaurant with a menu of exquisite dishes. Intimate setting ideal for couples seeking fine dining.
Brugal & Co
Brugal & Co
19 minutes' walk
Rum distillery tours showcasing the history of Brugal. Tasting sessions highlight their premium rums, a must for visitors.
Kviar Show Disco & Casino Puerto Plata
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring live music, dancing, and gaming. Offers something for everyone looking to enjoy the evening.
Malecon Puerto Plata
Malecon Puerto Plata
30 minutes' walk
Seafront promenade with lively bars, shops, and occasional live performances. A great spot for a family outing or socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Plata5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Cibao Airport (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
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
Questions of the users
About Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada
Are alcoholic beverages part of the all-inclusive package?
12 November 2024
The all-inclusive offer includes both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, along with various food options available at the restaurants and bars throughout the hotel.
What activities are available for families with children?
7 December 2024
Families can enjoy a variety of activities at Star Camp, where children participate in age-appropriate programs, while parents can engage in sports, entertainment, or relax at the spa.
Can I use my IHG One Rewards points to book a stay?
22 January 2025
Yes, IHG One Rewards members are welcome to redeem their points for stays at Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada, allowing for memorable escapes while enjoying the unique beachfront experience.
Are there dining options for specific dietary preferences?
15 February 2025
Yes, the hotel offers diverse culinary experiences, including options for special diets. Guests can enjoy a rich variety of international cuisines in multiple dining establishments.
What kind of entertainment can guests expect during their stay?
10 March 2025
Guests can look forward to nightly entertainment that includes live music, dance performances, and engaging shows designed for family fun and enjoyment.
Is there a dress code for the a la carte restaurants?
25 April 2025
Yes, restaurants require a smart-casual dress code, while some venues may have specific requirements such as business casual attire.
What recreational facilities are available for sports enthusiasts?
30 May 2025
The hotel features a variety of sports facilities, including tennis courts, beach volleyball, basketball courts, and a fitness room to cater to active guests.
How does the checkout process work?
18 June 2025
Checkout is at 12:00. Guests can settle any outstanding charges and finalize their stay at the front desk before departure.
Are there opportunities for water sports at the hotel?
20 July 2025
Yes, guests can take advantage of water sports activities, including snorkeling and diving experiences at the nearby dive center, suitable for all skill levels.
What are the hours of operation for the pool areas?
5 August 2025
The pool areas are typically open from morning until evening, allowing guests to enjoy refreshing swims and relax under the sun throughout the day.

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