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About the Hotel

Bahia De Maimon, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, 63000
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Next to Amber Cove Beach
4.4
/5

Senator Puerto Plata Vip offers 5-star accommodations with direct beachfront access, featuring extensive recreational facilities. This all-inclusive resort provides various dining options, a spa, and multiple swimming pools, catering to families and leisure travelers alike.

Rooms & Amenities

The accommodations at Senator Puerto Plata Vip include 592 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and minibar. Private bathrooms provide complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Some rooms feature views of the beach or garden.

Dining Options

Dining options feature a variety of Caribbean delicacies across multiple on-site restaurants. Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks at one of the four bars, including a poolside bar. An array of culinary choices is available to satisfy diverse tastes.

Leisure & Activities

Recreational facilities include two outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool, and a hot tub. Guests can participate in water sports such as kayaking and snorkeling or relax at the Renova Spa with a variety of treatments. The resort also has tennis courts and a fitness center.

Services & Local Area

Senator Puerto Plata Vip provides business services and concierge assistance, ensuring a convenient stay. The resort features links to nearby attractions, including Playa Teco Maimon and Ocean World. Gregorio Luperon International Airport is 35 km away.

“This all-inclusive resort on Maimón Bay stands out for its focus on recreation, particularly the beachfront water-sport center and diverse included equipment. The hotel makes a strong effort to cater to families, and the proximity to both a golf course and the Puerto Plata Cable Car adds to the appeal. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for those seeking an active and varied vacation experience.”
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Kayaking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Medical facilities service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Casino
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Location

Bahia De Maimon, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, 63000
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Bahia De Maimon, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, 63000
Nearby
Calle Carretera Navarrete Puerto Plata Plaza Maimon
Amber Cove Beach
910 m
Restaurants
Coco Cana Lounge
1.6 km
Calle Carretera Navarrete Puerto Plata Tourist Port Amber Cove
Explore Puerto Plata
Explore Bahia De Maimon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amber Cove Beach
Amber Cove Beach
11 minutes' walk
Amber Cove Beach features stunning sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Loma San Cristobal
5-minute drive
Loma San Cristobal offers panoramic views of Puerto Plata, great for photography and hiking enthusiasts.
Ocean World
Ocean World
10-minute drive
Ocean World is a marine park with interactive animal experiences, including snorkeling and dolphin encounters.
Playa Teco Maimon
10-minute drive
Playa Teco Maimon features a serene beach setting, ideal for relaxation and picnics, away from the crowds.
Water Sports at Ocean World
10-minute drive
Water sports such as jet-skiing and snorkeling can be enjoyed at Ocean World; rentals available onsite.
Hiking Loma San Cristobal
5-minute drive
Hiking Loma San Cristobal provides stunning vistas and is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year.
Coco Cana Lounge
Coco Cana Lounge
5-minute drive
Coco Cana Lounge offers Caribbean cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere; must-try fritters and seafood dishes.
Tasio's Restaurant
10-minute drive
Tasio's features a mix of local and international dishes, with beautiful ocean views and vegetarian options.
Kviar Casino Cofresi
10-minute drive
Kviar Casino offers gaming and entertainment with regular live events; great for night out in Puerto Plata.
Marina Ocean World
Marina Ocean World
10-minute drive
Marina Ocean World hosts events like boat parties and live music; perfect for evening relaxation and fun.

Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Plata16 min  ·  10.5 km
Airports
Gregorio Luperon International (POP)46 min  ·  30.6 km
Cibao (STI)114 min  ·  75.7 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
Victoria
United Kingdom, January  2025
6.8/10

The resort is vibrant and offers some fantastic amenities, like a lively sports bar and enjoyable activities staff. However, the service can be hit or miss, especially when it comes to restaurant reservations and pool chair availability. Overall, the resort shows great potential but has a few areas that need attention for a better experience.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean and updated, although it was a bit lacking in small amenities like a hairdryer. The overall comfort was decent.
Service
6.0
While some staff were friendly and eager to help, the slow service at the bars was frustrating. More attention to staffing could improve the overall experience.
Location
8.0
The resort has a beautiful setting, but it was sometimes marred by litter and accessibility issues. The clean gardens and lovely beach views were a highlight.
Dining
6.0
Dining had a good variety with decent quality, but the buffet was often crowded. A la carte reservations were tricky and could be improved.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities like the pool and activities were enjoyable, but there were not enough umbrellas and chairs, leading to early morning chair-saving chaos.
Nathaniel
United Kingdom, December  2024
8.0/10

I had an incredible time at this resort! The location is stunning with beautiful views and well-maintained grounds. The rooms are comfortable and clean, but some could definitely use an update. Dining options are decent, with plenty of food choices, but the buffet can get a bit repetitive. The staff is generally friendly, though there were moments of inconsistency in service. Overall, it offers great value for a relaxing vacation, but be aware of some room maintenance issues.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, but some of the older ones are in need of updating.
Service
8.0
The staff was friendly and welcoming, although there were times when service felt a bit rushed or overwhelmed.
Location
9.0
The resort is beautifully located with stunning scenery and easy access to both the beach and pool areas.
Dining
7.0
The buffet offers a variety of options, though I found some dishes repetitive; however, the a la carte restaurants stood out with great food and service.
Facilities
9.0
The pools are gorgeous and well-kept, adding to the resort's luxurious feel.
Olivia
United Kingdom, November  2024
6.2/10

We had a decent time at the hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, but there were some issues with the dining options and service. While the location offered nice views, the lack of adequate staff in some areas was frustrating. Overall, it was good for a quick getaway, but it needs improvements to reach higher standards.

Rooms
7.0
I appreciated that the rooms were clean and smelled fresh every day. However, the air conditioning didn't work properly, making things a little warm at times.
Service
6.0
Most of the staff were friendly, especially in the restaurants and bars, but I encountered some issues at reception. It took multiple attempts to get help with currency exchange.
Location
6.0
The seaside views were lovely, but the beach wasn't very safe for swimming during our stay. Also, the surrounding areas could have been cleaner.
Dining
5.0
Dining was hit or miss; the variety was quite limited and often repetitive, especially in the main buffet. The theme restaurants had potential, but the Italian one did not meet expectations.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were generally well-kept, but the pool area felt lacking in terms of service with no poolside waiters available.
Joseph
United Kingdom, November  2024
8.4/10

I had an amazing experience at the hotel with beautiful views and secure surroundings. The staff were exceptionally kind and helpful, adding so much to our stay. The food was generally good, although I felt bottled water at the bars would have improved the experience. Overall, it was a wonderful holiday with just a few minor hiccups.

Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious and always kept clean, featuring a lovely ocean view. However, the lighting could be brighter.
Service
10.0
Service was top notch, with helpful staff like Guillermo and Julia making our dining experiences delightful. Security was also very attentive and reassuring.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located in a beautiful area with a gorgeous beach nearby. The grounds are constantly maintained by hard-working staff.
Dining
7.0
While the food at the various restaurants was enjoyable, the a la carte reservation process was a bit inconvenient and the buffet offerings felt repetitive at times.
Facilities
8.0
The resort offered great amenities such as a swim-up bar and beautiful grounds, but the lack of accessible bottled water at the bars was disappointing.
Steven
United Kingdom, November  2024
6.8/10

I had a mixed experience at Senator Resort & Spa. The hotel grounds were beautiful and well-kept, offering a tranquil escape. The staff was mostly friendly and helpful, though there were some service hiccups. A few areas could definitely use improvement, especially in dining and noise levels during night entertainment. Overall, it's a solid choice but not without its flaws.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were generally comfortable, but we encountered issues like a malfunctioning AC and poor Wi-Fi connection initially. However, once settled, the amenities were decent.
Service
6.0
Service varied during our stay; some staff members were outstanding, like Evelin and Mosquito, but we experienced moments of rudeness from the night manager which was disappointing.
Location
7.0
The resort is nicely situated right by the ocean, providing stunning views, but it's a bit isolated from local attractions which might not appeal to everyone.
Dining
6.0
Dining had its highs and lows. While the food was generally good, the steakhouse was a letdown, and the buffet could get chaotic with rude guests.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities are well-maintained, with beautiful pools and a decent gym. However, additional seating areas for evening hangouts would improve the experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-20:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Breakfast
The hotel Senator Puerto Plata Vip serves a full breakfast for free. 
Number of rooms:
567
Former name
ClubHotel Riu Bachata
FAQs
About Senator Puerto Plata Vip
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Senator Puerto Plata Vip?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
How far is Senator Puerto Plata Vip from Gregorio Luperon International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Gregorio Luperon International Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Senator Puerto Plata Vip?
Guests can enjoy kayaking, lawn tennis, and other water sports activities.
What dining options are available at Senator Puerto Plata Vip?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants serving Caribbean delicacies.
Does Senator Puerto Plata Vip have swimming pools?
There are two outdoor swimming pools available for guests.
What room amenities are offered at Senator Puerto Plata Vip?
Rooms are air-conditioned and include minibars and flat-screen TVs.
Is there a wellness facility at Senator Puerto Plata Vip?
The hotel features a wellness center offering massages, body treatments, and facials.
What parking facilities are available at Senator Puerto Plata Vip?
Free private parking is provided on-site for guests.
Are there facilities for children at Senator Puerto Plata Vip?
The hotel includes a children's pool and supervised childcare services.
What nearby attractions are close to Senator Puerto Plata Vip?
Nearby attractions include Ocean World (2 km) and Playa Teco Maimon (3 km).
Does Senator Puerto Plata Vip have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a lounge bar where guests can enjoy refreshing drinks.
What business services are offered at Senator Puerto Plata Vip?
The hotel has a business center available for corporate travelers.
What type of beach access is available at Senator Puerto Plata Vip?
The hotel is situated directly on the beach, providing easy access to the water.

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