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      Playa Esmeralda Beach Resort

      206 Reviews
      #8 of 12 Hotels in Juan Dolio
      Paseo Vicini, Guayacanes | San Pedro de Marcoris, Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
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      Overview
      3.5
      206 reviews
      • Excellent22%
      • Very good37%
      • Average16%
      • Poor10%
      • Terrible15%
      Travellers talk about
      “private beach” (6 reviews)
      “boca chica” (6 reviews)
      “bit outdated” (2 reviews)
      Free Parking
      Breakfast included
      Air Conditioning
      Beachfront
      Pool
      Non-Smoking Rooms
      Restaurant
      Airport Transportation
      Paid Wifi
      3.5 Star Hotel
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      1 - 5 of 59 reviews

      Reviewed 17 April 2017 via mobile
      Holiday weekend

      Yes I gave it a five star is it truly a five-star hotel no. However the service is excellent the rooms are more than adequate and very clean. Beach is small but not crowded food above average but plenty. Drinks well let's say they don't...More

      1  Thank hbvargo
      Reviewed 12 March 2017
      Fun in the Sun!

      This hotel has good, clean rooms with plenty of basic amenities, from the pool to the food to the beach chairs and towels at the private beach. We appreciated the gorgeous coconut palms and turquoise water there, as well as the opportunity to buy local...More

      Thank Vidaesviaje
      Reviewed 7 January 2017
      good

      But the food is terriblle......From breakfast they make lunch.The room needs to upgrade!When is saturday and sunday the hotel its full and we must wait for table or for food.....The personal its frendly ,but for the price this hotel it`s waste of money.

      Thank lovepower3
      Reviewed 20 September 2016 via mobile
      One Day.

      Friday i was in this hotel is good because the beach is very close and is a very clean and quiet beach is a place to spend a nice day in a group, the reason is that they have several areas where you can make...More

      Thank juliobelleza
      Reviewed 2 September 2016
      Basic beach resort

      First time in Dominican Republic and decided to stay in Juan Dolio, instead of Punta Cana, since the location is much better to visit the country and closer to Santo Domingo. The rooms are very basic and a bit outdated, this is however compensated by...More

      Thank Toulouse1965
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      About
      Amenities
      • Top amenities
      • Pool
      • Free Parking
      • Restaurant
      • Beachfront
      • Breakfast included
      • Hotel Amenities
      • Free Parking
      • Airport Transportation
      • Breakfast included
      • Room amenities
      • Air Conditioning
      • Refrigerator in room
      • Things to do
      • Pool
      • Restaurant
      Details
      • Price range
      • US$113 - US$165 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
      • Hotel class
      • Hotel Style
      • #3 Top resorts Hotel in Juan Dolio
      • #6 On the Beach Hotel in Juan Dolio
      • Room types
      • Non-Smoking Rooms
      • Number of rooms
      • 44
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      • San Pedro de Macoris Province >
      • Juan Dolio
      • Also Known As
      • Playa Esmeralda Beach Hotel Juan Dolio
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      20 April 2017|
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      Response from laura1338 | Reviewed this property |
      Ciao, puoi fare escursioni con i tour operator che ti faranno proposte direttamente sul posto. Nelle vicinanze, non ci sono attrazioni se non il mare!!
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      "Best views are overlooking the pool and beach at the second or third floor level"
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      "room with sea view are good."
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      "Ask for a newly renovated room overlooking the beach on the second level. High enough for a view, and not too..."
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      "Best views with outside door to pool"
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