Title: Visit Hispaniola: Best of Hispaniola Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Hispaniola](https://expedia.ca/Hispaniola-Hotels.d553248633953926481.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Hispaniola](https://expedia.ca/Hispaniola-Vacation-Rentals.d553248633953926481.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Hispaniola](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Hispaniola.d553248633953926481.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Hispaniola](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Hispaniola.d553248633953926481.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Hispaniola Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Hispaniola.d553248633953926481.Car-Rental-Guide)[Hispaniola Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Hispaniola.d553248633953926481.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Hispaniola ## Travel Guide ![Playa Real, Juan Dolio, San Pedro de Macoris province, Dominican Republic.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633953926481/b91aaaa9-26b4-47e4-872f-815b4e9c5ae6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Playa Real, Juan Dolio, San Pedro de Macoris province, Dominican Republic.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633953926481/b91aaaa9-26b4-47e4-872f-815b4e9c5ae6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cayo Levantado is a small island off the city of Samana in the Dominican Republic. We took the Whale Samana tour, watching Humpback whales. You can pay an extra $5 and they will take you to this island on the way back to Samana. Beautiful! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048165/418a2b9a-f5bf-49be-bebb-561301c272f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Papagayos - Punta Cana](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601906/6b87bc7b-5f93-4bd3-8325-db8c245cff24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Dusk in Punta Cana](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601906/b4f62ea3-d877-4235-9bbc-e5060deb65f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Hispaniola Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Hispaniola ![Bávaro](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601946/e00b52e5-0d2d-47e8-96f9-d3bd243f8130.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bávaro The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bávaro. Make a stop by Bavaro Beach or Cocotal Golf and Country Club while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Bavaro.dx601946) ![Fort Ozama showing heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072799/210ee270-6bc1-4557-812d-aa0fcb47d90f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Zona Colonial 4.5/5(25 area reviews) Zona Colonial is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Calle El Conde and Ruinas del Hospital San Nicolás de Barí while in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Santo-Domingo-Zona-Colonial.dx6359660) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Cap Cana Marina 4/5(5 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Cap-Cana-Marina.dx6317283) ![Uvero Alto showing a beach as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6226652/54ddf926-d8e6-4c7c-93d9-17e6893f7898.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Uvero Alto 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Uvero-Alto.dx6226652) ![Raising the bar high #roadtrip #beachbound](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601906/584b7688-31ba-4d79-8efd-f0dde141b345.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### El Cortecito El Cortecito is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cocotal Golf and Country Club or Los Corales Beach. [](https://expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-El-Cortecito.dx553248628225459195) ![One of the best family resorts in the area! This pic was taken in the early morning 🌞](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601906/e7228ce8-2c99-41a5-b877-8a0c650de2a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Punta-Cana-Village.dx553248635976384012) - Hispaniola Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Hispaniola ![Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23540000/23535100/23535027/54f6b2a6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive Playas de Bavaro Punta Cana La Altagracia CA $601 CA $769 total Feb 23 - Feb 24 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury property in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (6,422 reviews) Great hotel, well organized. Food really good, we tried all the restaurants ( be careful if any allergies, make sure you tell everyone multiple times), all were good. Pool and beach are amazing. The boulevard is very nice. People need to pay a little more attention, but thats not a big concern. Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=23535027&PinnedHotelID=23535027&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633953926481) ![Hotel Riu Republica - Adults only - All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12850000/12848900/12848883/1639414b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Riu Republica - Adults only - All Inclusive Playa Arena Gorda Punta Cana Book a stay at this beach property in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ... 7.2/10 Good! (5,376 reviews) The staff were friendly and a lot of food options. The jerk chicken stand was our favorite. Lacks entertainment. Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F02%2F2026&endDate=07%2F02%2F2026&selected=12848883&PinnedHotelID=12848883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633953926481) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F02%2F2026&endDate=07%2F02%2F2026&selected=12848883&PinnedHotelID=12848883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633953926481) ![Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44450000/44442700/44442694/0df8ab30_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive Carretera Cabeza de Toro Punta Cana La Altagracia CA $446 CA $571 total Feb 1 - Feb 2 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury property in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ... 7.8/10 Good! (6,618 reviews) Only swam in room pool Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=44442694&PinnedHotelID=44442694&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633953926481) [See all 17,527 properties in Hispaniola](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=24%2F01%2F2026&endDate=25%2F01%2F2026®ionId=553248633953926481) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Costa Love Aparta-Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83120000/83114500/83114457/73dd63c1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Costa Love Aparta-Hotel Av. Pastor Domingo de la Cruz Punta Cana La Altagracia Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Punta Cana. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (298 reviews) Everything is perfect. I enjoy everything customer service. They did a good job. Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Costa-Love.h83114457.Hotel-Information) ![Reserva Real by Harper ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112840000/112836300/112836293/f63097e1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Reserva Real by Harper Avenida Alemania Punta Cana La Altagracia Stay at this aparthotel in Punta Cana. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Bavaro Beach and Cocotal Golf and Country Club ... 9/10 Wonderful! (190 reviews) Great place, i recommend it Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Reserva-Real-By-Harper.h112836293.Hotel-Information) ![LAS PALMAS STUDIOS playa LOS CORALES](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119900000/119898600/119898585/809b99d0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### LAS PALMAS STUDIOS playa LOS CORALES Playa Los Corales Punta Cana La Altagracia Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Bavaro Beach and Los Corales Beach ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (38 reviews) We loved the spacious clean room with a very comfortable bed and lots of pillows. The beach area is perfect with umbrellas, soft sand and warm water for swimming. 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Hispaniola hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633953926481&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-24)[Jan 23 - Jan 24](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633953926481&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-24) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633953926481&startDate=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-25)[Jan 24 - Jan 25](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633953926481&startDate=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-25) [This weekend ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633953926481&startDate=23%2F01%2F2026&endDate=25%2F01%2F2026)[Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633953926481&startDate=23%2F01%2F2026&endDate=25%2F01%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Aerial view of the Punta Cana beach with white sand and turquoise water of the Caribbean Sea. Top places for summer vacations in all Inclusive resorts and hotels in Dominican Republic](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6340523/e49022b0-93bf-47c5-a7a0-5c1dda57a240.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Punta Cana Beach Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Punta Cana Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars. [](https://expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Beach-Punta-Cana.d6340523.Vacation-Attraction) ![Bavaro beach, Punta Cana, Dominican republic](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094797/85b6590f-fc1b-40a5-bf56-11b835f3802c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bavaro Beach Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Bavaro Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Bavaro-Beach-Bavaro.d6094797.Vacation-Attraction) ![Playa Dorada which includes a sandy beach and a luxury hotel or resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072767/6ff6b52a-607f-4c6a-b47e-5908a8dae68f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Playa Dorada One of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities. [](https://expedia.ca/Playa-Dorada-Playa-Dorada.d6072767.Vacation-Attraction) ![Casa de Campo Marina featuring rugged coastline, general coastal views and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6249018/97d8305c-fbd7-4c5b-ab70-c4335a9b81e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Casa de Campo Marina Whether you own a boat or not, this pretty marina provides restaurants, drinking clubs and a golf course to serve sophisticated tastes. [](https://expedia.ca/Casa-De-Campo-Marina-La-Romana.d6249018.Vacation-Attraction) ![Macao Beach featuring tropical scenes and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6227502/2c223723-74f6-46a5-8f70-11e99cc38e3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Macao Beach Try balancing on a board at this surf-friendly public beach, where golden sands and clear waters are perfectly framed by surrounding cliffs. [](https://expedia.ca/Macao-Beach-El-Macao.d6227502.Vacation-Attraction) ![Cabeza de Toro which includes a beach and tropical scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6226654/2e26d304-8f82-429b-ad4d-08abe39bae06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cabeza de Toro Beach Swim with stringrays and dolphins or just delight in the simple pleasures of sun, sea and sand on this well-kept stretch of beach. [](https://expedia.ca/Cabeza-De-Toro-Beach-Punta-Cana.d6226654.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Skip-the-Line Royal Palace Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/419314/c8471319-9660-457e-a4fe-9b8890f80de4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide CA $57 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/skip-the-line-royal-palace-tour-with-expert-guide.a419314.activity-details) ![Toledo Express](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48686298/29277345-5632-4d8e-ae51-155718087a8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Toledo Express Half-Day Tour from Madrid CA $44 per adult **78%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/toledo-express-half-day-tour-from-madrid.a48686298.activity-details) ![Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/468045/7da75b3f-9733-455a-a397-2e96c4c3a950.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace CA $63 per adult **82%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/skip-the-line-guided-tour-royal-palace.a468045.activity-details) ![Madrid: Reina Sofía Museum Entrance Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4519183/1fa6f946-9d38-4b6e-8045-14d954644195.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Madrid: Reina Sofía Museum Entrance Ticket CA $19 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/madrid-reina-sofia-museum-entrance-ticket.a4519183.activity-details) ![From Madrid: 3 Cities in 1 Day – Segovia, Ávila & Toledo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5036486/0e870b8a-eec0-4b57-ae7e-218bff13f276.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Madrid: 3 Cities in 1 Day – Segovia, Ávila & Toledo Guided Tour CA $182 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-madrid-3-cities-in-1-day-segovia.a5036486.activity-details) ![A group on segways on a tour in Madrid](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168523/6902efd4-5077-42c6-9f5a-dc91c1b1eb8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Madrid Segway Tour CA $47 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/madrid-segway-tour.a168523.activity-details) [See all activities in Hispaniola](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Hispaniola.d553248633953926481.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Hispaniola ![Beautiful ruin ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6351861/522f3ad5-56cd-48d9-ad2d-500882514143.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Cap-Haitien ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050418/91fbf837-50cf-411d-9b2d-8d18342bf6f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Port-au-Prince ![Dominican Republic featuring a sunset and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/184268/05d137a8-074d-4d7f-955d-f06aadf8218e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Santo Domingo ![Santiago which includes heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3283/431eeeaf-b925-402d-9f33-099a1329abf2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Santiago de los Caballeros - Cities near Hispaniola [Cap-Haitien](https://expedia.ca/Cap-Haitien.dx772)[Port-au-Prince](https://expedia.ca/Port-Au-Prince.dx6050418)[Santo Domingo](https://expedia.ca/Santo-Domingo.dx180024)[Santiago de los Caballeros](https://expedia.ca/Santiago-De-Los-Caballeros.dx3283)[Barahona](https://expedia.ca/Barahona.dx6411)[Petionville](https://expedia.ca/Petionville.dx9334)[Cabarete](https://expedia.ca/Cabarete.dx181015)[Boca Chica](https://expedia.ca/Boca-Chica.dx184268)[Juan Dolio](https://expedia.ca/Juan-Dolio.dx184270)[Jacmel](https://expedia.ca/Jacmel.dx500159)[Cabrera](https://expedia.ca/Cabrera.dx601610)[Higuey](https://expedia.ca/Higuey.dx601889)[Punta Cana](https://expedia.ca/Punta-Cana.dx601906)[Sosúa](https://expedia.ca/Sosua.dx601998)[Rio San Juan](https://expedia.ca/Rio-San-Juan.dx602084)[Las Canas](https://expedia.ca/Las-Canas.dx6004987)[Labadee](https://expedia.ca/Labadee.dx6024010)[Tortuga Island](https://expedia.ca/Tortuga-Island.dx6035232)[Las Terrenas](https://expedia.ca/Las-Terrenas.dx6046748)[Samaná](https://expedia.ca/Samana.dx6046772)[Las Galeras](https://expedia.ca/Las-Galeras.dx6048165)[Puerto Plata](https://expedia.ca/Puerto-Plata.dx6048790)[Bonao](https://expedia.ca/Bonao.dx6058931)[Jarabacoa](https://expedia.ca/Jarabacoa.dx6084371)[Bayahíbe](https://expedia.ca/Bayahibe.dx6131807) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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