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Hotel Playa Catalina

Property class: 3

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A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a building with a balcony.
An outdoor patio with a covered seating area, palm trees, and potted plants.
A pathway lined with palm trees and plants, leading to a building with a white facade and blue accents.
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and thatched-roof huts.
A reception area with a curved counter, hanging wicker lamps, a thatched ceiling, and large windows.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Calle Principal Caleta, La Romana, 22000
  • Place, Playa Caleta
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, La Romana Port
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Casa de Campo Marina
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, La Romana (LRM-La Romana Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room

A bedroom with a bed, a stone headboard, a mirror, and a view of greenery outside.

Standard Room

  • Garden view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Grand Room

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Grand Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Courtyard View

A bedroom with a bed, a stone headboard, a mirror, and a view of greenery outside.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Courtyard View

  • 193 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

La Romana

Located within a leisurely stroll of Playa Caleta, Hotel Playa Catalina is within a few miles (5 km) of Caribbean Cinemas Multiplaza La Romana. This 3-star hotel welcomes guests with 15 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free self parking, and a hot tub.

What's nearby

  • Playa Caleta - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • La Romana Port - 13 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Teeth of the Dog Golf Course - 18 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Playa Minitas - 24 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Casa de Campo Marina - 32 min drive - 13.3 miles

Getting around

  • La Romana (LRM-La Romana Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pala Pizza - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Los Compadres - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Punto Italia - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Hotel Playa Catalina

At Hotel Playa Catalina, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a terrace, and an ATM.
Guests can expect to find TVs with cable channels. Relax with a rainfall shower. Minibars, desks, and wardrobes or closets are also standard.
An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 12 per person
  • 2 poolside bars
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2010
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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 welcomes pets for USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 10 kids 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 12 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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 cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 AM
  • 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 cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Bella Catalina La Romana
Hotel Playa Catalina La Romana
Bella Catalina La Romana
Bella Catalina
Playa Catalina La Romana
Playa Catalina
Hotel Playa Catalina Hotel
Hotel Playa Catalina La Romana
Hotel Playa Catalina Hotel La Romana

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near Hotel Playa Catalina?

This hotel is located in La Romana within a short 7-minute walk of Playa Caleta. You'll also find La Romana Port and Teeth of the Dog Golf Course within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Playa Catalina?

As of Sep 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Playa Catalina on Sep 3, 2026 start from $64, 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.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Playa Catalina?

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

Does Hotel Playa Catalina include a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Playa Catalina doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Playa Catalina?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Is Hotel Playa Catalina good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and 2 poolside bars.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Playa Catalina?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Playa Catalina have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hotel Playa Catalina serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Hotel Playa Catalina allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Hotel Playa Catalina for a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Playa Catalina?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Playa Catalina?

The closest major airport to Hotel Playa Catalina is La Romana (LRM-La Romana Intl.), which is 7.5 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Playa Catalina?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Playa Catalina.

Hotel Playa Catalina Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 23 out of 56 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 56 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 56 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 56 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 56 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff. Very friendly, hotel is very cute and comfortable, room is clean and amenities are handy. Will definitely come here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angel feren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Danersi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is beautiful. Need Better TV option.
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Maxine

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Traffic noise was unbearable. Services were not as advertised. No english speaking staff during the day.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Felix

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

La Romana trip

Patricia and Mariano make sure guests feel like family. Place is cozy and very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lupita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Playa Catalina Hotel really surprised me in the best way. It gives you that Punta Cana vibe but in a more local, peaceful area. The beach is just a 5‑minute walk, and having a pool available 24/7 was perfect. The rooms look like little villas — super cute and cozy. What made the stay unforgettable was the staff. I traveled with my elderly dad, and they treated him with so much care. They helped him with his bags, supported him on the stairs, and always checked in on us. Even the security team was friendly and helpful. Everyone there makes you feel like family. I’m so grateful for this experience and will surely make this my go-to hotel in the future. For travelers they only accept cash, so be prepared or call ahead. They have an ATM and can accommodate. They also serve breakfast too, would recommend if you like to have a light breakfast. If not there’s plenty of local restaurants nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marie-Claude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really appreciate my stay at the hotel. People at the reception was nice and friendly. The room was clean and pleasant. I highly recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Thurben

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Don’t stay here!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly family atmosphere. With a lovely ambiance. A bar and restaurant on site which is very convenient. Stay one night. Have no regrets. Thanks for a wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rocio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful hotel, with very nice design and pool area with bar. The beach and the area not the best. But for some go to excursion or need to go stay a Romana for work it is a great option. Very good food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Decent property but the streets beside and behind are busy with motorcycles throughout all hours. Also there are many flies around the area, but overall a nice stay for the price. Also the food was very good!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The price is so much for the property!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New property good maintenance
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Raymond

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I don’t think I’ve ever given a bad review for a hotel. But I must say the public relations in this particular place is nonexistent always made me feel very uncomfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners very nice/kind/friendly. Hotel is cute/small with pool. They are fixing little things here and there to make sure appearance is to par. Room met our expectation, breakfast was included, provided a huge variety from eggs, sandwich, fresh fruit, yogurt, coffee, juice and cake, i would say they over do it, no complaints! 😉 Parking and wifi.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Harry

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Needs maintenance
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

John

We thought we had a reservation but when we arrived there was no vacancy. Had to search for another hotel when most hotels were booked solid.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Tarun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was okay - it is on a main road so it can get quite noisy. The only negative we had was when we checked in. We were told that the machines were not working and we would have to pay in cash. We were told that the owner was looking to sell and she was only wanting cash. We did not enough in US dollars so the management wanted basically the equivalent in Euros. It was late and there was no point in haggling as there were no other places with any room because we were taking a cruise from La Romana port. We had to give in but it was, in my opinion, extortion. We were not given the room unless we paid up front and in full. Held hostage before our trip even began. Not a nice way to start a vacation. The room was ok. Basic but clean. The staff was friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ijighjjv
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

ARIMAR

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service

4/10

Check in: We couldnt pay with creditcard Another stress was I need to check for a code to verify my booking, the bookingnumber was not sufficien. Room: No room service during stay(cleaning) Bathroom was always full water on the floor Breakfast: Terrible!!!!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

mehmet

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
the property is so close to road, so it is always noisy, sleeping is impossible for any hours.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

EDDY

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No aceptan tarjeta de crédito. Y el cambio de moneda muy caro.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy amable el personal , execelente servicio , muy lindo el hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Angie

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

No lo recomiendo

La peor estancia que he tenido. No tenian veriphone para pago con tarjeta y me avisan con poco tiempo, el baño dañando y no lo arreglaron sino que me dijeron que me iban a facilitar una herramienta para que yo lo arreglara.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

jesus

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

No recomendado

No tenian disponible maquina para pago con tarjeta y me avisaron con poco tiempo, baño dañado y no lo arreglaron.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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