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Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

4.0 star property

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4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window, and a view of palm trees.
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
A modern hotel with a neon sign reading "Emotions" and a well-lit entrance.
An indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and potted plants.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • All inclusive
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata, 57000
  • Place, Playa Dorada Golf Course
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Dorada
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Ocean World Adventure Park
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Puerto Plata (POP-Gregorio Luperon Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Standard

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window, and a view of palm trees.

Superior Standard

7.6 out of 10
Good
(69 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Adults Only Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Superior Adults Only Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 796 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Adults Only Jr. Suite

Adults Only Jr. Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Adults Only Jr. Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Swim out Room 18+

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with balconies.

Swim out Room 18+

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 796 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Deluxe

Family Deluxe | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers

Family Deluxe

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Puerto Plata

Located in Playa Dorada, Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course. This 450-room, 4-star hotel has 4 outdoor pools along with a full-service spa and a casino.

What's nearby

  • Playa Dorada Golf Course - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Playa Dorada - 2 min drive - 0.4 miles
  • Embassy of the United States Dominican Republic - 16 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Malecón De Puerto Plata - 17 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Ocean World Adventure Park - 33 min drive - 9.2 miles

Getting around

  • Gregorio Luperon Intl. Airport (POP) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Be Live Buffet Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Restorant Italiani Sapore Di Mare - Gran Ventana Resort - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Iberostar Costa Dorada Lobby Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪La Tarappa - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Le Petit Francois - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive features a full-service spa, 4 outdoor pools, and a casino. Free parking is included with your stay. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this all-inclusive hotel include a nightclub, a children's pool, and a 24-hour gym.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and slippers. Minibars, coffee makers, and safes are other standard amenities. Limited housekeeping is available.
4 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Evolution Spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 5 bars/lounges
  • 5 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Amici
  • Bigaro
  • Ergos
  • Lolita
  • Oregano

Things to do

  • 2 gaming tables
  • 24-hour gym
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Archery
  • Beach volleyball
  • Casino (431 square feet of space)
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Slot machine
  • Snorkeling
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

The charges below are included in your overall room price:

  • New Year's Day gala dinner fee
  • Christmas Eve gala dinner fee

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • A charge for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner on December 24 is included in the total price shown.
  • A charge for a mandatory New Year's Day gala dinner on January 1 is included in the total price shown.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are there all-inclusive rate plans at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive?

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive resort and rates come with all meals and onsite activities.

How much does it cost to stay at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive?

As of Jul 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive on Aug 18, 2026 start from $220, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is a free cancellation option available at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive?

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do near Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive?

This hotel is situated in Playa Dorada within a 10-minute walk of Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course. You'll also find Malecón De Puerto Plata and Fort San Felipe within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Is a spa located at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive?

Evolution Spa is the hotel's full-service spa and services include massages.

Does Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive have a casino on the premises?

Yes, Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive has a casino that's 431 square feet and includes 2 gaming tables, a slot machine, and a VIP room.

Is there an indoor pool at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 4 outdoor pools.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive?

This beachfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a beach bar, 5 restaurants, and 4 outdoor pools.

Does Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive has 5 restaurants, and serves free full breakfasts each morning.

Does Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive.

Does Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive?

The closest major airport to Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive is Gregorio Luperon Intl. Airport (POP), which is 9.7 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is Cibao Intl. Airport (STI), which is around 25.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive that offer a balcony.

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 449 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 216 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 165 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 97 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 79 out of 1006 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved everything about the resort!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeannete

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a truly memorable stay here! The property itself is absolutely beautiful with so many wonderful amenities to enjoy, and the food was delicious. What really made our trip special, though, was the staff. They went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and took amazing care of us.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good staff, they were very attentive. Small resort which is a plus in my books, easy to get to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was great. Staff was awesome and we got accommodated at one of the restaurants without a reservation.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, room and amenities were all great!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good hotel needs a little tlc , like paint job through out the buildings where the rooms are located.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room were cleaned daily yudelka was the best,food and entertainment for the entire family,things to do day and night
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Reyvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Na
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place away from the rest. Food was good and plenty. Pool was clean as were the rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Yuliya

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I wish property would be more renovated and better food options.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Fior

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was good but the food varieties and it was the same time every day,so it got plain at some point ,don't expect to much from the buffet's but the restaurant's were nice and had lots of options
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent family vacation, eco-friendly location, super fantastic entertainment and attention to the team at the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room cleanses very good, as well as staff outstanding.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Lacie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort was nice. Bar selection could have been better. Room service selection was minimal and wait time was lengthy. Used to servers around the pool and beach area, this resort doesn’t have this. One pool bar for the main area.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Casino need more attention
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Belkys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I will stay longer so can enjoy the place better and definally not go for spring break it was raining every single day and they closed the beach . It was just a wrong time to travel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glennys Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Paul Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The general common areas were kept up
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great; the staff were wonderful and helpful. We appreciated the all inclusive package very much and found joy in walking on the beach
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

Jenny

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I didn’t like the food at the buffet or restaurants. Entertainment wasn’t poor not much going on.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

MARCO

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The entrees at the restaurants were horrible,buffet was good
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

johan

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is amazing, spacially the room service by Yuderca Duran.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025