Centro Histórico
Puerto Plata
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Popular places to visit
Playa Dorada
One of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.
Malecón De Puerto Plata
Stroll alongside the Caribbean Sea, join in games of volleyball in parks and enjoy the music, bars and crowds that bring this boardwalk to life at night.
Fort San Felipe
Formerly used to ward off marauding pirates, this colonial defense structure now serves as a historical museum, offering superb bay views.
Playa Costambar
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Costambar during your trip to Costambar?
Pico Isabel de Torres
Ride the cable car up to the summit of this mountain to wander through a pleasant botanical garden and enjoy fantastic panoramas over the city.
Playa Grande
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Grande during your trip to Costambar?
Things to do
AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food
7 Waterfalls Tour With Lunch in DR (Taino Bay & Amber Cove)
Puerto Plata: Catamaran Snorkeling Trip w/ Buffet & Open Bar
27 Waterfalls Damajagua Amber Cove, Taino Bay - Puerto Plata
Centro Histórico Hotel Deals
Dinasty Hotel
Good
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Hotel El Reloj
Great staff and clean rooms.
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive
Need more entertainment for families. Our bathroom in our hotel room smelled like sewage.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Playabachata
Our room was clean but very dated and needed maintenance. A 3 ft long light fixture in the bathroom fell down in our bathroom, 2 feet away from me! After that I was afraid to even use the bathroom. Hot water was non existent, out of 7 days we had lukewarm water only 1 day. Wifi is terrible, dont ...
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Senator Puerto Plata
The property is 6/10. Staff was nice property was clean. Room needs an update. We had a swim up but more should be accommodated in the room. Food was the same as everyday nothing special no vegetarian options. More beach towels were needed.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive
Yes but not enough options
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Centro Histórico
Ensanche Miramar
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ensanche Miramar and surrounding area, you can visit Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum.
Isabel de Torres
While Isabel de Torres isn't home to many top sights, Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Playa oeste
Playa oeste might not have many top sights, but Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Los domingues
Los domingues might not have many top sights, but Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Los Maestros
Los Maestros might not have many top sights, but Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
LAS CAOBAS
Though LAS CAOBAS might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fort San Felipe and Pico Isabel de Torres.
