Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • All inclusive
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Camino a Costa Esmeralda, Playa Esmeralda, Miches, El Seibo
  • Place, Playa Esmeralda
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Refugio de Vida Silvestre Lagunas Redonda y Limón
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Montaña Redonda
    ‪38 min drive‬
VIP Access
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Room options

Junior Suite Tropical View - King

  • Garden view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite Tropical View - DBL

  • Garden view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite Pool View - King

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite Partial Ocean View - King

  • Partial ocean view
  • 591 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite Partial Ocean View - DBL

  • Partial ocean view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite Ocean View King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite Ocean View Double Beds

  • Ocean view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite Swimout - King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite Swimout - DBL

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Preferred Club JR Suite Partial Ocean View - King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Preferred Club JR Suite Partial Ocean View - DBL

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Preferred Club Junior Suite Ocean View - King

  • Ocean view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Preferred Club Junior Suite Ocean View - DBL

  • Ocean view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Preferred Club Junior Suite Swimout - King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Preferred Club Junior Suite Swimout - DBL

  • 590 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Preferred Club Junior Suite Ocean Front - DBL

  • Ocean view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Preferred Club Master Suite Ocean Front

  • Ocean view
  • 1183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Preferred Club Master Suite Ocean Front Swimout

  • Ocean view
  • 1183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Preferred Club Presidential Suite Ocean Front

  • Ocean view
  • 1776 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Miches

Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive places you 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Playa Limón. This 500-room, 5-star resort has 3 outdoor pools along with a full-service spa and 8 restaurants.

What's nearby

  • Playa Esmeralda - 13 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Refugio de Vida Silvestre Lagunas Redonda y Limón - 18 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Playa Arriba - 37 min drive - 13.3 miles
  • Montaña Redonda - 38 min drive - 13.7 miles

Getting around

  • Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) - 109 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Batey - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Market Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • Coco Café
  • ‪Himitsu - ‬7 min walk
  • Seaside Grill

About this property

Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Guests of Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive have access to a full-service spa, 3 outdoor pools, and a nightclub. You can take advantage of free valet parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with concierge services and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this adults-only resort include a gym, 2 hot tubs, and free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and LED TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, bathrobes, and slippers. Tablet computers, minibars, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.
3 outdoor swimming pools and 2 hot tubs are on site. Other recreational amenities include a waterslide and a fitness center.

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

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 12 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

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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
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 6 bars/lounges
  • 8 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Bordeaux
  • Castaways
  • Dona Altagracia
  • Portofino
  • Seaside Grill

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Designer stores
  • Evening entertainment
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Nightclub
  • Padel
  • Piano
  • Sailing
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • Tennis
  • Tennis lessons
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • 12 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 4 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2024
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Lifeguards
  • Mediterranean architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels
  • Tablet computer

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; 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 65 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 18 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

The charges below are included in your overall room price:

  • New Year's Eve gala dinner fee

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

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 65 per pet, per day
  • 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 credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • A charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner on December 31 is included in the total price shown.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Secrets Playa Esmeralda
Secrets Esmeralda & Miches
Secrets Playa Esmeralda Adults Only
Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only Resort
Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only Miches
Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only Resort Miches

Frequently asked questions

Can I book all-inclusive rate plans at Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive resort and rates come with meals and many of the onsite activities. Activities include snorkeling, windsurfing, and kayaking.

How much does it cost to stay at Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive on Jul 8, 2026 start from $449, 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.

What's there to see close to Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

This resort is located in Miches, close to Playa Esmeralda, Playa Arriba, and Scientific Reserve: Redonda and Limón Lagoons. Refugio de Vida Silvestre Lagunas Redonda y Limón is also within a driving distance of 3.7 mi.

Will I be able to park at Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

Yes, valet and self parking are offered for free at the resort. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, aromatherapy, and reflexology.

Are there luxury amenities available at Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as 3 outdoor pools, 8 restaurants, and a swim-up bar at this resort.

Does Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive feature a casino on the premises?

No, Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools and 2 hot tubs. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 6:30 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

This adults-only resort offers plenty of amenities for couples including a beach, 8 restaurants, and 3 outdoor pools.

Does Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this resort.

Does Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive has 8 restaurants, and serves free buffet breakfast each morning.

Will Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive for a fee of USD 65 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive have connecting rooms available?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive that offer a balcony.

Does Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive have a wedding venue?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 84 out of 128 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 128 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 128 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 128 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 128 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was very nice. The resort is nice. The staff was extremely welcoming and attentive. The view from our balcony was perfect. The selection of restaurants was also very nice.
Poolside
Swim out
Walkway between secrets and dreams on the beach side
Beach
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was great and we felt very safe
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Kemuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was below average. Needs a lot of improvements.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cyndi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and beautiful. Pool was clean and nice. Whole resorts was beautiful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice resort most of the staff were great but the culinary program desperately needs help
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was amazing!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Perla Maxiel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was cleaned every day, staff very friendly and accommodating. Resort is beautiful as well as the beach it sits on. Looking forward to see it grow.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rosalind

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything was perfect!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Trudy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly. The beach views were amazing. The resort was beautiful. There were activities day and night. Many restaurants from which to choose, however the food was just average.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

david b

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay wonderful vacation
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accommodations were excellent. Clean room, attentive staff, activities available, and great restaurant options. Pools were on the cold side and weather was not great. Bernice at the Preferred Club Bar was amazing. Always interested in our needs and helped make our trip great. Preferred pool, drinks, and food was worth booking.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angelo J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes it was spectacular view and recommend for future visit.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Isnely

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beach is beautiful the staff is very nice this more for relaxing
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff waa very good room was ready and nice when we got there pool was awesome
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Travon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was amazing. Modern establishment, service was great. A bit far from the airport and excursions but overall great experience. Cleanliness 10/10, friendly staff. Preferred is highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

leo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole experience was great , clean , luxurious, food was ok, but everything else made that go away
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tywanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ocean was beautiful
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Narinder

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
All great apart from restaurants which is slow
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

STANLEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beach is incredible, one of the nicest in the Dominican Republic. The pools, rooms, food, drinks and coffee house were very good. Our butler also was a gem and answered all our questions, made dinning reservations and even walked us to different areas of the resort. My wife and i enjoyed our stay very much.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Housekeeping was on point. We felt the staff were willing to do whatever we liked if we could get them to understand us. Basic english classes for the staff would help alot. Food/drink orders were messed up alot because of this. Resort was beautiful and the beach area was nice. Long ride from PUJ
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ho Sum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool and beach clean room food need improvement
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lakeisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed everything about or trip to Secrets Playa Esmeralda, our butler Yeudy was exceptional.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Facility is fine. Beach is gorgeous. Food was ok. Menu and what you get are often not the same. Surf rough. Can’t snorkel. Pool table was awful. Someone should level it. I did not appreciate a pressure sales pitch when checking in after a long day of travel.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026