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About the Hotel

Samana, Las Galeras, Dominican Republic
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Close to Bahia de Las Galeras
Perfect
9.1
9.1
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4.7
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Rooms with Ocean Views

Villa Serena features twenty-one rooms, each with a private terrace, a hammock, and rocking chairs. Rooms include tropical-style decor, free high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning or a ceiling fan, and a private bathroom. Each room is decorated in Victorian style. Room options include one king-size bed or two full-size beds. Bathrobes, hairdryer, slippers, a coffee maker, and a safe deposit box are included. Rooms also feature garden, pool, or sea views. Some rooms offer a jacuzzi tub.

Onsite Dining Options

Villa Serena's restaurant offers Caribbean cuisine with dishes prepared using fresh, local ingredients. Breakfast includes hot beverages, fresh fruit juices, homemade bread, and egg dishes. Lunch options feature soups, salads, pasta, tacos, fish, and chicken dishes. Dinner provides raw vegan, vegetarian, and international dishes, including wood-fired oven pizza. Special diets, such as gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, and vegetarian options, are available. The sea view terrace and bar serve cocktails, wine, beer, and smoothies.

Activities and Relaxation

Guests can use the hotel's pool and beach. Kayaks and snorkeling equipment are available free of charge. Guests can also book massages. Yoga, Pilates, aerial yoga, and wellness retreats are offered several times a year. Zumba exercise classes are available, blending Latin music with world rhythms. A daily mindful meditation soaking in the singing of the birds, the sound of the waves, the swaying of the gentle ocean breeze and smelling exotic flowers to re-fire your spirit is offered.

Location and Transport

Villa Serena is located on the northern coast of the Samana Peninsula in the Dominican Republic, near beaches accessible on foot, by boat, by bike, or on horseback. It is 75 km from Samana El Catey International Airport. The hotel can arrange airport transfers from Samana (AZS), Santo Domingo (SDQ), Puerto Plata (POP), and Punta Cana (PUJ). Nearby landmarks include Cayo Levantado (1.5 km), Playa Colorada (2.5 km), and Fronton Beach (5 km). The hotel offers off the beaten path experiences.

Hotel Services

Villa Serena offers concierge service, arranging domestic flights and taxi transportation. Room service is available, offering dishes and drinks from the menu. The hotel provides babysitting and children's entertainment services. Laundry services are offered daily. The hotel has a massage center open daily from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm, with options for out-of-hours appointments. High-speed optic fiber internet is available in rooms, the lobby, at the pool, and in the garden. Office services such as scanning, printing, and office supplies are also accessible. Pets are welcome. The hotel offers boat, horseback, and car trips to beaches in the area.

“This is a particularly appealing option for travelers seeking wellness and tranquility away from more crowded tourist destinations. The hotel stands out for its yoga programs, intimate setting, and focus on fresh, high-quality food, all within walking distance of local life and beaches. I think the combination of personalized wellness experiences with the natural beauty of Las Galeras makes it a standout choice.”
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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
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a culinary tapestry at Hotel Villa Serena, where each meal transforms into a delightful exploration of tastes and cultures. Dine in a romantic setting, savoring dishes from Caribbean to Thai, all crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients and love.

Villa Serena

International and Caribbean
Ambiance
Charming indoor lounge with a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for romantic dinners or cozy gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in an array of soups, hearty salads, and beloved pasta dishes, alongside tacos and tender fish and chicken meals. Join the group dinner at 5:00 PM for original recipes that merge local traditions with contemporary flair.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30

Location

Samana, Las Galeras, Dominican Republic
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Samana, Las Galeras, Dominican Republic
Nearby
Bahia de Las Galeras
600 m
Restaurants
Le BDM
450 m
Calle a La Playita
La cueva del Pirata
420 m
Plaza Lusitania Incrocio prima di Playa Grande
Bungalow Grill
390 m
Calle Principal 5 Main Intersection
Restaurante la Marseillaise
490 m
Avenida Principal
El Pescador
810 m
Calle Principal
Restaurante El Jardin del Coco
950 m
Calle a La Playita c/o El Jardin del Coco B&B
Villa Serena Restaurant
210 m
Calle Jimi Hendrix Hotel Villa Serena
Explore Las Galeras
Explore Samana
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cayo Levantado
20 minutes' walk
Cayo Levantado features pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and relaxing amid tropical beauty.
Bahia de Las Galeras
8 minutes' walk
Bahia de Las Galeras offers picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls or enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
La Boca Del Diablo
La Boca Del Diablo
4-minute drive
La Boca Del Diablo showcases dramatic cliffs and roaring waves, creating a unique spot for stunning coastal photography.
Playa del Aserradero
25 minutes' walk
Playa del Aserradero is a serene beach known for its soft sand and clear water, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Snorkeling at Kaio Natural Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Snorkeling at Kaio Natural Aquarium immerses guests in vibrant marine life, with nearby rental services available to facilitate exploration.
Hiking to Playa Madama
10-minute drive
Hiking to Playa Madama offers scenic trails leading to stunning beach views, suitable for both adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Balneario La Luz
6 minutes' drive
Yoga sessions at Balneario La Luz provide relaxation with ocean views, ideal for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Le BDM
Le BDM
6 minutes' walk
Le BDM offers Caribbean cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, featuring fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations are recommended.
La Cueva del Pirata
5 minutes' walk
La Cueva del Pirata provides a casual dining experience with delicious grilled fare and a charming island vibe.
Bungalow Grill
Bungalow Grill
5 minutes' walk
Bungalow Grill serves a mix of Dominican and international dishes, known for its welcoming atmosphere and friendly service.
Bar el Pescador
10 minutes' walk
Bar el Pescador offers vibrant nightlife with live music and local drinks, renowned for its friendly atmosphere and community vibe.
Local Art Gallery
5-minute drive
The Local Art Gallery features rotating exhibitions of Dominican artists, perfect for art lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Las Galeras12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Samana El Catey International Airport (AZS)112 min  ·  74.5 km
La Romana International Airport (LRM)406 min  ·  270.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Villa Serena guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Croatian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
11

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