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El Cortecito hotels and places to stay

Serenade All Suites - Adults Only Resort

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3186)
"Would stay again!"
The price is CA $308
CA $364 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Serenade All Suites - Adults Only Resort

Faranda Single 1 Punta Cana Adults Only

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (479)
"Great quiet hotel with an awesome bar and restaurant "
The price is CA $123
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Faranda Single 1 Punta Cana Adults Only

TROPICAL Sol Caribe STUDIOS SUITES & SPA

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Perfect location!!"
The price is CA $130
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
TROPICAL Sol Caribe STUDIOS SUITES & SPA

Honky Tonk Punta Cana

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142)
"Good restaurants close by . Beaches 10 minutes walking . Hotel is good what are you paying for . Good bed good a/c "
The price is CA $76
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Honky Tonk Punta Cana

Royal Beach Hotel Punta Cana A Jdv By Hyatt Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is CA $163
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Royal Beach Hotel Punta Cana A Jdv By Hyatt Hotel

Spectacular Brand new Beach Condo

2.0 star property
The price is CA $189
CA $332 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Spectacular Brand new Beach Condo

Gorgeous 1 BR PH Apartment w Jacuzzi

2.0 star property
The price is CA $145
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Gorgeous 1 BR PH Apartment w Jacuzzi

Riviera Punta Cana Eco Travelers House

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"The staff made us feel welcome; the moment we walked in, they provided all the accommodations so that we can have a wonderful stay. "
The price is CA $80
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Riviera Punta Cana Eco Travelers House

Green Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (255)
"Very nice accomodations and excellent service."
The price is CA $110
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Green Coast Hotel

Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartment

2.0 star property
The price is CA $220
CA $386 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartment

Blue Garden Apartment Los Corales

2.5 star property
The price is CA $85
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Blue Garden Apartment Los Corales

Gorgeous new Beach Apartment

2.0 star property
The price is CA $179
CA $321 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Gorgeous new Beach Apartment

Fantastic Beach Penthouse With Rooftop BBQ

2.0 star property
The price is CA $289
CA $467 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Fantastic Beach Penthouse With Rooftop BBQ

Beach Getaway for Amazing Vacation in Punta Cana

2.0 star property
The price is CA $161
CA $300 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Beach Getaway for Amazing Vacation in Punta Cana

Cute Apartment Only Steps From the Beach

2.0 star property
The price is CA $165
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Cute Apartment Only Steps From the Beach

Green Coast Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (134)
"I love the proximity to the beach, food options, staff, and cleanliness."
The price is CA $112
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Green Coast Beach Hotel

Incredibly Beautiful Condo Just Steps to the Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"The properyt is in an excellent location. A short 3 minute walk to the beach, grocery and dining right outside the building. Beautiful pool and bbq area. Would highly recommend. "
The price is CA $169
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Incredibly Beautiful Condo Just Steps to the Beach

Vista Sol Punta Cana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (520)
"Very nice location"
Vista Sol Punta Cana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Art Villa Dominicana

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (176)
"We liked this spot. It was average, needs some small upgrades"
The price is CA $54
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Art Villa Dominicana

4 Bedroom Beach Penthouse w Private Rooftop

2.0 star property
The price is CA $395
CA $609 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
4 Bedroom Beach Penthouse w Private Rooftop
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Where to stay in El Cortecito

Find the best El Cortecito areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about El Cortecito
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Bávaro

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bávaro. Make a stop by Bavaro Beach or Los Corales Beach while you're exploring the area.

Cap Cana Marina

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cap Cana Marina. Make a stop by top sights like Punta Cana Beach while you're exploring the area.

Uvero Alto

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Discover a beach and resort area at the north end of Punta Cana, featuring all-inclusive hotels along the east coast of Hispaniola. Enjoy the pristine sands and luxurious accommodations in this tropical paradise.

Punta Cana Village

Though Punta Cana Village might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Punta Cana Beach and Corales Golf Course.

El Macao

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travelers like about El Macao. A stop by Macao Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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Find out more about El Cortecito

Find out more about El Cortecito

Top reasons to visit El Cortecito

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the soft sands and clear waters of Playa Cortecito, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Try golf at exclusive country clubs or indulge in thrilling watersports and diving adventures.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local history by visiting nearby museums and experiencing Dominican culture.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the vibrant local interactions and friendly community in this picturesque village.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, from budget-friendly to luxurious, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in El Cortecito

Explore a diverse selection of hotels in El Cortecito, Punta Cana, ranging from budget-friendly to luxurious 5-star options. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach-themed getaway or a revitalizing spa experience, you'll find accommodations that cater to your needs. With easy beach access, sun loungers, and a variety of amenities, El Cortecito is the perfect destination for a memorable vacation. Discover guest reviews and make the most of your stay in this beautiful resort area.

  • Grand Palladium Bávaro Suites Resort & Spa - All Inclusive: Experience a vibrant blend of fun and relaxation at the Grand Palladium Bávaro Suites Resort & Spa. This 4-star all-inclusive resort is perfect for families and beach lovers, boasting direct access to a stunning shoreline. Guests can indulge in unlimited food and drinks, with a plethora of activities such as volleyball, mini-golf, and sailing. The on-site casino adds a touch of excitement, while amenities for children, including a games room and children’s club, ensure that the little ones are entertained. This resort is a true vacation paradise!
  • Impressive Punta Cana: Nestled in the heart of El Cortecito, Impressive Punta Cana is a 4-star resort that offers a delightful beach-themed experience, perfect for families and spa enthusiasts. With direct beach access, guests can unwind by the ocean or indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments. The property features a variety of amenities for children, including a shared playground and outdoor children's pool, ensuring that families enjoy a stress-free vacation. The inviting atmosphere and comprehensive services make it an excellent choice for relaxation and family fun.
  • Paradisus Grand Cana - All Suites - All Inclusive: Elevate your vacation at Paradisus Grand Cana, a luxurious 5-star all-suites hotel located a short distance from El Cortecito. This property is ideal for those seeking a beach-themed getaway with family-friendly amenities. Enjoy a round of golf or let the kids splash around in the water park while you relax by the pool. The hotel provides exceptional services for children, including babysitting and a dedicated kids' club. With its elegant suites and all-inclusive offerings, Paradisus Grand Cana promises an unforgettable stay.

Where to stay in El Cortecito

El Cortecito, a charming village in Punta Cana, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can unwind on the stunning Playa Cortecito, renowned for its soft sands and clear waters. The Coconut Coast is nearby, providing opportunities for exciting excursions and friendly local interactions. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a fun-filled recreation holiday, El Cortecito promises an unforgettable experience filled with vibrant atmospheres and beautiful beaches.

  • Punta Cana: Nestled in the heart of the Dominican Republic, Punta Cana is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to El Cortecito. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from June to August. Popular activities include golfing on world-class courses and enjoying the luxurious resorts that dot the coastline. With family-friendly beaches and a bustling marina nearby, Punta Cana is perfect for both relaxation and adventure, making it an excellent base for your vacation.
  • Bávaro: Located a mere 3.2km from El Cortecito, Bávaro is a lively neighbourhood renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant atmosphere. The area sees increased tourist activity from January to April, drawing in those seeking outdoor sports and beach fun. With numerous golf courses and luxurious resorts, Bávaro caters to both leisure and thrill-seekers alike. The local attractions, including family-friendly beaches and entertainment venues, ensure that there’s always something fun to explore, making it a must-visit during your stay.
  • El Hoyo: Just 3.2km away from El Cortecito, El Hoyo is a charming neighbourhood that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and beach relaxation. Like its nearby counterparts, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in June to August. Whether you’re interested in golfing, enjoying the nightlife at local clubs, or soaking up the sun on beautiful beaches, El Hoyo has something for everyone. The close proximity to family-friendly beaches and entertainment options makes it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation experience.

Things to do in El Cortecito

El Cortecito in Punta Cana offers a fantastic vacation experience with its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy golfing at private country clubs, explore watersports facilities, and take part in exciting water excursions. For those seeking adventure, diving centres are available to discover underwater wonders. Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach or engage in sports, El Cortecito has something for everyone.

Shopping

In El Cortecito, you'll enjoy shopping at Downtown Punta Cana and San Juan Shopping Center, both 6.4km away, offering a lively atmosphere for families and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, BlueMall Punta Cana is 14.5km away, providing a diverse shopping experience in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

Cocotal Golf and Country Club offers a picturesque golfing experience with stunning landscapes, located 1.3km from El Cortecito. The Lakes Barcelo Bavaro Golf Course and White Sands Golf Course, both 3.2km away, provide excellent outdoor vibes for golf enthusiasts amid lush surroundings.

Adventure

At Sirenis Aquagames Water Park, located 16.4km from El Cortecito, enjoy thrilling slides and a lazy river, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Splash Water Park, only 4.8km away, offers exciting water attractions and entertainment for all ages, making it a fantastic day out in the sun.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in El Cortecito! Try your luck at Casino Avalon Princess, just 1.6km away, or dance the night away at Coco Bongo Punta Cana, 6.4km from your location. For family fun, visit Bavaro Adventure Park, located 9.7km away, for an adventurous evening.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Cortecito

For a budget-friendly vacation in El Cortecito, consider visiting free attractions like Los Corales Beach and Arena Gorda Beach. Use public transport options such as buses for economical travel. Plan your trip between September and November for lower accommodation rates, and aim to book hotels about a month in advance to secure the best prices. Tuesday is the least expensive day to stay, while Saturday is the most costly. Utilize Expedia to find package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Cortecito are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in El Cortecito about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Cortecito is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in El Cortecito is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can easily arrange your search results from the lowest to highest prices, allowing you to discover the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type—selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your El Cortecito hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in El Cortecito

El Cortecito, a vibrant destination in Punta Cana, offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Visitors can unwind at Cortecito Beach or delve into local history at nearby museums. This area is ideal for those seeking outdoor sports and beach activities, making it a fantastic spot for travellers looking to soak up the sun and immerse themselves in the Dominican Republic's rich culture.

  • Bavaro Beach: Located 4.8km from El Cortecito, Bavaro Beach offers stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying vibrant beach vibes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Los Corales Beach: Just 1.4km away, Los Corales Beach is a hidden gem known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful coral reefs. Here, you can snorkel, dive, or simply bask in the sun while enjoying the serene beach vibes.
  • Cortecito Beach: Only 1.6km from El Cortecito, Cortecito Beach features soft sands and a lively local scene. Experience beachside dining and partake in water sports, all amidst the inviting beach vibes.

Best time to go to El Cortecito

Visitor numbers in El Cortecito is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit El Cortecito is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Cortecito

To reach El Cortecito, the primary airport is Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ), situated 14.5km away. Nearby accommodations include the Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino, a 5-star all-inclusive resort 12.9km from the airport, and the Serenade All Suites - Adults Only Resort, located 9.7km away. An alternative is La Romana International Airport (LRM), located 39.7km from El Cortecito, with notable hotels like the Casa de Campo Resort and Villas, just 4.8km from LRM, and the Hilton La Romana All-Inclusive Adult Resort & Spa, 11.3km from the airport. Both airports offer convenient access to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Cortecito?
Bávaro is the best area to stay in El Cortecito, offering a blend of stunning beaches and vibrant leisure activities that draw most travellers to the Dominican Republic. Nestled along the picturesque Coconut Coast, this idyllic destination boasts miles of powdery white-sand beaches, including the renowned Bavaro Beach and Arena Gorda Beach. Here, you can immerse yourself in a variety of watersports, from kayaking to snorkeling, or simply relax at one of the many beachfront bars with a refreshing cocktail in hand.

For families seeking a fun-filled vacation, Bávaro is a fantastic choice. The area features attractions like Bahia Scouts Water Park, which offers pools and waterslides great for younger children. Additionally, the nearby Bavaro Lagoon provides opportunities for boating and birdwatching, ensuring that there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Couples will find plenty of romantic moments in this beautiful setting. Picture a sunset stroll along the beach or a delightful dinner at a sea-facing restaurant, where you can savour local cuisine. With numerous all-inclusive resorts offering top amenities, planning a romantic getaway has never been easier.

Golf enthusiasts will also be well catered for, with several world-class courses such as Cocotal Golf and Country Club nearby. Enjoy a round of golf under clear blue skies, followed by some relaxation on the beach.
When is the best time to go to El Cortecito?
The most popular time to visit El Cortecito is March. During this month, the weather is inviting, with average temperatures around 28°C, making it superb for lounging on the beautiful beaches or enjoying water sports in the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean.

The peak season in El Cortecito spans from January to March, drawing in travellers eager to bask in the sun and take advantage of the vibrant atmosphere. This is an ideal time for those who enjoy outdoor adventures, as the warm climate encourages a wealth of activities, from snorkelling to beach volleyball, and exploring the local markets.

For families and couples alike, March presents a unique opportunity to immerse yourselves in the local culture, with various events and festivals that highlight the Dominican Republic's rich heritage. The lively beach bars and restaurants create a laid-back vibe, where you can unwind with a refreshing cocktail while watching the sunset over the horizon.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, October can be a wonderful time to visit. The weather remains pleasant, and you may find better deals on accommodations and excursions, allowing you to stretch your travel budget further while still enjoying the beauty of El Cortecito.
Where can I find the best nightlife in El Cortecito?
El Cortecito is a lively beachside neighbourhood in La Altagracia, known for its vibrant atmosphere and laid-back charm.

While it's not as famed for nightlife as some larger cities, there are still delightful spots to enjoy an evening out. The beachfront area features a variety of bars and restaurants where you can savour a cocktail while listening to the sound of the waves. Popular establishments like "Café del Mar" offer live music and a relaxed vibe, making it a great place to unwind after a day in the sun.

For those looking for a bit more energy, you can head towards the nearby Bavaro area, which is just a short ride away. Here, you'll find a wider selection of clubs and bars, with options ranging from salsa dancing to international DJs spinning tunes late into the night.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in El Cortecito.
How can I save on a El Cortecito hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best El Cortecito hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a El Cortecito hotel?
Prices for hotels in El Cortecito often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $54 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.