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About the Hotel

2 Calle Los Manantiales, Bayahibe, Dominican Republic, 23000
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Close to Playa Publica
Great
8.4
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Hotel Villa Iguana offers a range of rooms including basic options, double rooms, and family suites. Each room is equipped with features such as air conditioning, a small fridge, and private bathrooms. Guests have access to the rooftop pool, which provides panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea.

Dining

The hotel showcases Las Iguanas Restaurant, known for its renowned fish and chips, and offers breakfast options on the rooftop with scenic views. Guests can unwind at the rooftop lounge, enjoying refreshments while taking in the atmosphere. A bar and relaxation area enhances the dining experience, providing a social space for guests.

Location

Located in the quiet center of Bayahibe, the hotel is just 200 meters from the beach and only 800 meters from Saona Island tours. The surroundings are characterized by stunning Caribbean landscapes and proximity to various local services. Many attractions, including the national park and dive shops, are within walking distance.

Eco-Friendly Commitment

Since its establishment in 2000, Hotel Villa Iguana has focused on eco-friendly practices, ensuring a sustainable stay for guests. The hotel promotes local tourism and environmental consciousness, contributing to the village experience. Personal attention from the owners enhances the intimate and caring atmosphere.

Family and Pet-Friendly Policies

Hotel Villa Iguana welcomes families with accommodations that cater to children and offers additional amenities for convenience. Families can benefit from the spacious family room with lounge and eating areas, accommodating up to five people. The property is also pet-friendly, making it a suitable option for travelers with pets.

Highlights

Location: Quiet, in village center

Dining: Las Iguanas Restaurant

Accommodations: Rooftop Pool Access

Eco-Friendly: Owner Operated

“Villa Iguana strikes me as a particularly solid choice in Bayahibe, especially for travelers who appreciate a hotel invested in its community. I like that its rooftop pool and bar offer expansive views, and that solo female travelers report feeling especially safe. It's a friendly, sustainable-minded base from which to explore the area.”
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Villa Iguana offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Villa Iguana 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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Villa Iguana Location

2 Calle Los Manantiales, Bayahibe, Dominican Republic, 23000
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2 Calle Los Manantiales, Bayahibe, Dominican Republic, 23000
Nearby
Parqueo Principal
Bayahibe
900 ft
Carr. Bayahibe
Tanama Jungle Ranch
1000 ft
Monumento Natural Punta Bayahibe
1400 ft
Restaurants
La Casita de Mary Con Sabor Venezolano
900 ft
Carretera Bayahibe 1 Los Melones
Explore Bayahibe
Local Highlights Near Villa Iguana
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Publica Bayahibe
14 minutes walking
Stunning beach with soft sand and clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. A popular spot for relaxation since it's close to the town.
Tanama Jungle Ranch
4 minutes walking
An adventure park offering activities like zip-lining and horseback riding through beautiful nature. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Monumento Natural Punta Bayahibe
6 minutes walking
A national park showcasing rich biodiversity, hiking trails, and beautiful coastlines. Ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Bayahibe
4 minutes driving
Charming fishing village with vibrant local culture, markets, and restaurants. Great for sampling local cuisine.
Snorkeling Tours
4 minutes driving
Guided snorkeling tours available for all skill levels. Explore coral reefs and marine life. Booking recommended during peak season.
Horseback Riding
4 minutes walking
Guided horseback rides through scenic landscapes and beaches near Tanama Jungle Ranch. Great for all experience levels.
Yoga Classes
4 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and wellness during their stay.
Scuba Diving
14 minutes driving
Diving excursions suitable for beginners and advanced divers are available. Exceptional underwater views of marine life.
La Casita de Mary Con Sabor Venezolano
4 minutes walking
Cozy Venezuelan eatery famous for its arepas and empanadas. Casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick and flavorful meal.
El Pollo Rey
4 minutes driving
Local favorite known for its rotisserie chicken and delicious sides. Friendly vibe, great for families on a budget.
Restaurant Le Diner
4 minutes driving
Charming bistro offering a mix of Dominican and Italian dishes. Reservations recommended for their popular dinner service.
Sundowners Beach Bar
14 minutes walking
Casual beach bar with a laid-back atmosphere, known for its cocktails and light snacks. Ideal for sunset views.
Kviar Show Disco & Casino
6 minutes driving
Lively casino and nightclub featuring dance floors and live performances. A fun night out for adults, with various events weekly.
Bayahibe Cultural Center
4 minutes walking
Offers cultural exhibitions and performances highlighting local art and history. A great family-friendly evening option.
Cultural Festivities
10 minutes driving
Seasonal cultural festivals celebrate Dominican heritage with food, music, and crafts. Check local listings during your stay.
Live Music at The Beach
14 minutes walking
Weekly live music events at the beach featuring local bands. A casual, family-friendly environment with a festive vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Bayahibe3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
La Romana International Airport (LRM)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)105 min  ·  43.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Iguana provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Villa Iguana Bayahibe

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Iguana from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 700 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Rooftop pool
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Cons
Cash payments
Noisy reception
Late bar opening
Money return issues
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 1435 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Villa Iguana
Are there any organized trips available for exploring sauna island and snorkeling activities? If yes, what are the costs and duration of the trips?
15 February 2024
Tours are not directly arranged, but recommendations for Seavis Tours can be provided for more information.
What is the best way to travel from Bávaro to Bayahibe? Is public transport a feasible option?
20 March 2024
Traveling by public transport from Bávaro to Bayahibe can be challenging as it routes through Higuey, often taking up to 3 hours. A private taxi is recommended as it takes only 45 minutes.
Is transportation from the airport provided? How far are the nearby airports?
10 April 2024
Airport transfers are available with the following rates: La Romana Airport at €25, Santo Domingo Airport at €90, and Punta Cana Airport at €80. Distances and details will be shared during booking.
How can guests reach the nearest beach? Are there any public transport options available?
5 May 2024
No shuttles are needed as the beaches are in close proximity. Public transport options are available to Dominicus Beach and other local highlights.
Is there parking available on-site for guests visiting the hotel?
30 June 2024
Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and reservations are not required.
Is the swimming pool heated or at room temperature?
12 July 2024
The swimming pool is not heated, but it is perfect for a refreshing dip.
Can guests access public beaches, or are these areas restricted to resort visitors only?
25 August 2024
There are two public beaches within a 10-15 minute walking distance from the hotel.
Do all room types come with a private balcony or terrace?
14 September 2024
Only the Palm, Breeze, and Sea Turtle rooms feature private balconies.
Is there a facility nearby to obtain a COVID-19 test for travel purposes?
18 October 2024
Yes, there is a new clinic in Bayahibe, Mares Clinic, that offers PCR tests for approximately $95, with results available in 24-48 hours.
Is breakfast part of the stay? What are the costs associated with breakfast services?
7 November 2024
A basic breakfast is included with the stay, and further dining options are available at the hotel's restaurant.
What payment methods are accepted at the hotel? Are digital payment options supported?
2 December 2024
Currently, only cash payments are accepted, along with PayPal.

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