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Casa Marina Sosua, Trademark by Wyndham All Inclusive

Casa Marina Sosua, Trademark by Wyndham All Inclusive
3.0 star property
Sosúa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Really nice resort, all inclusive!! Beach was very clear and staff were very friendly"
United States
yakoub
The price is CA $167
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Casa Marina Sosua, Trademark by Wyndham All Inclusive

Catalina Tropical Lodge

Catalina Tropical Lodge
4.0 star property
Cabrera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"This boutique hotel is lovely. It's an excellent place to reconnect with nature. Beautiful grounds and the food is absolutely amazing. 100% fresh and beautifully presented. I will definitely be back."
United States
BELINDA
The price is CA $170
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Catalina Tropical Lodge

Cabrera Chalet

Cabrera Chalet
3.5 star property
Cabrera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Breakfast "
United States
Edwin
The price is CA $109
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Cabrera Chalet

Viva Tangerine by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive

Viva Tangerine by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Cabarete
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent customer service from all staff throughout my stay "
United States
Loranni Garcia
The price is CA $314
CA $401 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Viva Tangerine by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive

Playa Paraiso en Magante

Playa Paraiso en Magante
2.5 star property
Gaspar Hernandez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Is a very nice place. Very quiet and peaceful"
United States
Rosa
The price is CA $90
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Playa Paraiso en Magante

Select Sosua Adults Only, Trademark by Wyndham All Inclusive

Select Sosua Adults Only, Trademark by Wyndham All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Sosúa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (683 reviews)
"Clean room house keeping doing a great job, friendly and helpful staff it was easy getting around by them helpful have lots of tasty yummy and delicious breakfast dont forget the amazing and relaxing pool. I will definitely recommend and visit again."
Canada
Karishma
The price is CA $353
CA $353 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Select Sosua Adults Only, Trademark by Wyndham All Inclusive

Presidential Suites Lifestyle Cabarete - Room Only

Presidential Suites Lifestyle Cabarete - Room Only
4.0 star property
Cabarete
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (788 reviews)
"Everything great."
United States
Katherine
The price is CA $130
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Presidential Suites Lifestyle Cabarete - Room Only

Casablanca Hotel

Casablanca Hotel
4.5 star property
Cabrera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99 reviews)
"Such a beautiful romantic place. The room was wonderfull and the staff was truly amazing. Will will teturn again Thanks Elana"
United States
Greg
The price is CA $58
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Casablanca Hotel

Casa Valeria Boutique Hotel

Casa Valeria Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Sosúa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (976 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, great security. Excellent place to stay "
United States
Talish
The price is CA $82
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Casa Valeria Boutique Hotel

Las Golondrinas Cabarete

Las Golondrinas Cabarete
4.0 star property
Cabarete
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Room was very spacious with a separate kitchen/dining, living room and bedroom. The amenities are great too - an amazing gym, lap pool and a rooftop restaurant! Nice short walk to the beach. Perfect location for a surfing holiday and reasonably priced. "
United States
Marie
The price is CA $91
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Las Golondrinas Cabarete

The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande

The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande
4.5 star property
Rio San Juan
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Great atmosphere, beautiful place and excellent service"
United States
Andres
The Balaji Palace at Playa Grande

Las Canas Beach Retreat

Las Canas Beach Retreat
3.0 star property
Gaspar Hernandez
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Very nice hotel everything was excellent."
United States
Francisco
The price is CA $122
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Las Canas Beach Retreat

The Ocean Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Costa Norte

The Ocean Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Costa Norte
5.0 star property
Sosúa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Wonderfully spacious room Great private beach"
United States
George
The price is CA $368
CA $471 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
The Ocean Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Costa Norte

Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront

Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront
3.0 star property
Cabarete
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (155 reviews)
"Location is heavenly"
United States
Christine
The price is CA $129
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Cabarete Boutique Ecolodge Beachfront

Natura Cabana Boutique Hotel & Spa

Natura Cabana Boutique Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Cabarete
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"It was great"
United States
Peter
The price is CA $234
CA $300 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Natura Cabana Boutique Hotel & Spa

Ultravioleta Boutique Residences

Ultravioleta Boutique Residences
4.0 star property
Cabarete
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
"Yes the rooms were very clean and the staff from the front desk to the staff looking after our room were superb. "
Canada
George
The price is CA $419
CA $537 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Ultravioleta Boutique Residences
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Where to stay in Rio San Juan

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Hacienda De La Luna

Though Hacienda De La Luna might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gri Gri Lagoon and Playa Caleton.

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Explore the mangrove-lined waterways of Rio San Juan by boat to spot colourful birds and native wildlife. Spend afternoons at Playa Grande's golden beaches nearby, where local restaurants serve fresh seafood right on the sand.

Panoramic aerial view of a paradise island in the Atlantic Ocean at sunset. Playa grande beach near Rio San Juan, María Trinidad Sánchez, Dominican Republic.

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Top reasons to visit Rio San Juan

  • Stunning Beaches: Rio San Juan boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities like golfing, sunset boat tours, and exploring scenic lagoons and rivers.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The destination is ideal for families, offering a mix of adventure and relaxation suitable for all ages.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture and friendly atmosphere while exploring the charming city.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts or family-friendly hotels to suit your vacation needs.

Find great hotels near Rio San Juan

Discover the charm of Rio San Juan, where a diverse array of accommodations awaits to enhance your vacation experience. Whether you seek luxurious resorts or family-friendly hotels, this picturesque destination offers something for everyone. Enjoy easy access to stunning beaches and thrilling adventures, all while being surrounded by the beauty of the Dominican Republic. Explore our selection of star-rated hotels and find the perfect spot for your getaway on the hotel map.

  • Velero Beach Resort: Embrace a perfect blend of relaxation and business at Velero Beach Resort, a 3-star gem located 35.4km from Rio San Juan. This property is tailored for those seeking a beach-centric getaway coupled with business amenities. Guests can enjoy direct access to the pristine beach, making it ideal for sunbathing or beach sports. The resort also caters to business travellers with facilities such as multiple meeting rooms, conference space, and a business centre, ensuring a seamless experience for those balancing work and leisure.
  • Hotel Villa Taina: A family-friendly haven, Hotel Villa Taina, rated 3.5 stars, is situated 37.0km from Rio San Juan. This property stands out for its welcoming atmosphere for families and pets alike. With specialized amenities for children, including onsite babysitting services and a first aid kit, parents can relax knowing their little ones are well cared for. For pet owners, the hotel permits dogs and cats, making it easy to enjoy a vacation without leaving your furry friends behind. Its family-centric services ensure a fun and stress-free experience for all ages.
  • Hotel El Magnifico: Adventure seekers will find their paradise at Hotel El Magnifico, conveniently located 35.4km from Rio San Juan. This hotel offers direct beach access and a host of thrilling activities for the adventurous spirit. Guests can partake in various water sports, including rafting, windsurfing, sailing, and parasailing. With its focus on adventure and recreation, El Magnifico promises an exhilarating stay, perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty and excitement of the Dominican Republic.

Things to do in and around Rio San Juan

Rio San Juan offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor family fun. You can enjoy activities like golfing at the local course and exploring the private country club. For a unique experience, consider visiting a dive shop, taking a sunset boat tour, or indulging in a rejuvenating spa journey. This picturesque destination is ideal for creating unforgettable vacation memories.

Shopping

In Rio San Juan, explore local markets like Mercado Municipal for authentic Dominican souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza San Juan, about 24.1km away, featuring a variety of shops and eateries to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Playa Grande Golf Course offers a relaxing outdoor experience with stunning views and lush landscapes. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by nature, or unwind at the clubhouse with refreshing beverages. The course’s tranquil environment makes it an ideal spot for both recreation and relaxation in Rio San Juan.

Adventure

At Laguna SOV, 46.7km from Rio San Juan, enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools perfect for family fun. This vibrant waterpark offers entertainment and adventure, making it an ideal spot to cool off and create lasting memories with loved ones.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Club Tropicana, where you can dance to the latest Latin beats. For a more laid-back vibe, visit La Terraza for refreshing cocktails and stunning ocean views. Don't miss the lively atmosphere at El Barcito, perfect for mingling with locals and enjoying live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rio San Juan

Rio San Juan is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of free activities, such as visiting Playa Grande, Playa Caleton, and Playa Preciosa. For transportation, consider using local buses or renting a car to save money. The best time to visit is from September to November when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia can also help you save. Additionally, consider package deals that combine flights and hotel stays for great rates on your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rio San Juan are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Rio San Juan about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rio San Juan is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Rio San Juan is Tuesday.
  • 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 to display prices from lowest to highest, making it simple to find the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Rio San Juan with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Rio San Juan

The best time to visit Rio San Juan is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rio San Juan

To reach Rio San Juan, you can fly into several major airports. Santiago (STI-Cibao Intl.) is situated 61.2km away, with nearby hotels like Hodelpa Garden Court, a 3.5-star hotel just 3.2km from the airport, and Hodelpa Gran Almirante Hotel & Casino, offering various transportation services. Puerto Plata (POP-Gregorio Luperon Intl.) is 53.1km away, featuring luxurious options such as The Ocean Club, a 5-star resort 4.8km from the airport. Lastly, Samana (AZS-El Catey Intl.) is 54.7km from Rio San Juan, with accommodations like Viva V Samana, a 4.5-star all-inclusive property located 16.1km from the airport, providing convenient transport services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rio San Juan?
The best area to stay in Rio San Juan is along the scenic coastal stretch just east of the town centre, particularly near Playa Grande.

This area is known for its beautiful, uncrowded beaches and lush tropical landscapes. It offers a more secluded and luxurious experience compared to the busier town centre, making it ideal for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty. You'll find a selection of high-end resorts and private villas located along the coastline.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find this area particularly appealing. The pristine beaches, like Playa Grande, provide a stunning backdrop for leisurely strolls and quiet moments. Many accommodations here offer private beach access, spa services, and fine dining, great for a special getaway.

For travellers looking for a more relaxed pace and direct access to some of the region's most beautiful natural attractions, staying near Playa Grande is an excellent choice.
When is the best time to go to Rio San Juan?
The best time to visit Rio San Juan is during the dry season, which runs from December to May, offering warm temperatures and less rainfall.

During these months, you'll experience consistently pleasant weather, ideal for enjoying the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The sea is typically calmer, making it superb for swimming and boat excursions. It's a great time for those looking for a relaxing beach holiday without the worry of unexpected downpours.

Couples seeking a romantic getaway will find this period particularly appealing. The clear skies and gentle breezes create a lovely setting for strolls along the beaches, dining alfresco, and enjoying the natural lagoons.
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 Rio San Juan.
How can I save on a Rio San Juan hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Rio San Juan 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 Rio San Juan hotel?
Prices for hotels in Rio San Juan often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $48 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.