Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa

3.5 star property
Beachside hotel with outdoor pool
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On the beach, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Body treatments, deep-tissue massages, beach massages, facials
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Interior
Front of property

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Calle de la Ensenada, Punta Rucia, Puerto Plata, 23000
  • Punta Rucia Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • La Ensenada Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Parque Central De Punta Rucia
    ‪2 min drive‬
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Room options

Standard Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Ocean Front Master Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Ocean view

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Family Suite

  • 753 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Connecting Bungalow

  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed, 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Ocean Front Deluxe Bungalow

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 484 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Punta Rucia

Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa places you within a leisurely stroll of Punta Rucia Beach and La Ensenada Beach. This 19-room, 3.5-star hotel has free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Punta Rucia Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • La Ensenada Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Parque Central De Punta Rucia - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Playa El Castillo - 45 min drive - 23.6 miles
  • Fricolandia - 52 min drive - 25.7 miles

Getting around

  • Gregorio Luperon Intl. Airport (POP) - 143 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurant Damarys - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪lino pizzeria - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Blue Island - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Corales Punta Rusia - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Vivi Restaurant - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa

Beachside hotel with outdoor pool
At Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and spa services. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 600 per vehicle roundtrip. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this beach hotel include express check-in, express check-out, and a terrace.
Guests can enjoy LCD TVs and stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers and designer toiletries. Other amenities include sitting areas, refrigerators, and minibars.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures.

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Uncovered extended parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Free manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • restaurant gourmet

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Fishing
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snorkeling

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

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

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures

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
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 15 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2013
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [If requested at the room]
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 600 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck 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. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Punta Rucia lodge

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa?

This hotel is located in Villa Isabela, a short 11-minute walk from Punta Rucia Beach and also 13 minutes on foot from La Ensenada Beach. Parque Central De Punta Rucia is within a walking distance of 0.8 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa?

As of Aug 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa on Aug 17, 2025 start from $213.84, excluding 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 Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa?

Spa services at the hotel include deep-tissue massages, body treatments, facials, and mani/pedis.

Does Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa include a casino at the property?

No, Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa?

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

Is Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa good for couples?

This beachfront hotel offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as an outdoor pool and a poolside bar.

Are there hot tubs at Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa?

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

Does Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts at restaurant gourmet each morning.

Does Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa.

Does Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a deck where guests can enjoy ocean or garden views.

Does Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa host weddings?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa.

Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 242 out of 316 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 316 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 316 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 316 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 316 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tanya, Hanover

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

MARTIN

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Me gustó mucho la calma que había en el hotel. Los empleados fueron muy amables todos. Las habitaciones estaban agradables
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

alberto

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jasson

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property and the food is the best I have eat. I recommend this place food.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente location. Nice and quiet. Food at restaurants could be better 🙁
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xavier

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Shahar

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the moment I arrived at Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa, I knew I had found something special. Located in the peaceful village of Punta Rucia, the hotel blends luxury with tranquility. Surrounded by crystal-clear waters and pristine beaches, it felt like a hidden paradise. The quiet atmosphere immediately helped me unwind, and the stunning sunsets with vibrant hues of pink and orange were unforgettable. My room was a perfect retreat—charming with a rustic feel and modern comforts. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and I woke up each day to the soothing sound of waves crashing nearby. Even without a balcony, the room provided a peaceful space to relax and disconnect. Dining was another highlight. The on-site restaurant served fresh local cuisine, with a focus on seafood caught just off the coast. Each meal felt like a celebration of local flavors, and the friendly staff made every dining experience memorable. Though I didn’t engage in specific activities, the serene atmosphere of the hotel itself was enough to keep me content. Whether lounging by the pool, walking along the beach, or simply relaxing in my room, the peaceful environment allowed me to fully unwind. Punta Rucia Lodge is the perfect escape for anyone seeking relaxation and natural beauty. I left feeling refreshed and rejuvenated—this place truly stays with you.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent thread !
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

AlBert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very quiet, beautiful views of the ocean… security staff needs better training on how to encounter guests
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn, Cliffside Park

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

STEVEN

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
WE had a GREAT time and appreciate very much the staff attention and services.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place so quiet and the food for dinner is excellent. Carefully executed. The plating of the food is excellent. Please share this with the chef.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Mariajose

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beautiful view and beach
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Ines

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and beautiful beach, food is not bad but not the best for its price and bed is terrible.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Atef

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Good stay

Beautiful stay, lovely location, average standing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Amy, Brooklyn

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sabiel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Honestly this place is totally amazing , if you are looking for a relaxing getaway for a few days this place is perfect. I actually booked it not knowing how beautiful it was and also ended up getting in my opinion the best room they have because of the privacy it’s literally like having your own little home on the beach. Definitely going back for a longer stay. Room #1
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Massin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosalia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Me gusto la habitation y el servicio de Restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peace
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Natalie

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

diane

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was friendly and the views were amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Elsa, Boston

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Very unfortunate, this hotel needs renovation in all its rooms and facilities, everything is deteriorating, the employee service in the restaurant is horrible. We have visited this hotel for more than 4 years and on this last visit we have seen that it has deteriorated.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025