Hotels in Dominican Republic in general

My husband and I went to the Dominican Republic at the beginning of July and the hotel of our choice was the Majestic Colonial Punta Cana. It was by far the best hotel I have ever stayed in, everything about it was just amazing. The Majestic Colonial is a five star, ocean front resort. We booked through Thomson and it cost around £1800 for two for a seven night break, expensive but worth every penny. As soon as you arrive at the Majestic be prepared to be blown away when you enter the lobby, marble floors, rattan sofa's and iron chairs all greet you, as well as a giant palm water feature. Believe me it was stunning. Checking in was very easy ...  Read the complete review

I have just returned from a fantastic all inclusive holiday in the Dominican Republic. I'm tanned, relaxed and happy! It was one of the best holidays I've ever had. I have so much to say about the experience that I've decided to split it into two opinions. In this one, I will focus on the hotel I stayed in, and I'll write another one about my observations of the country in general at a later stage. **** BOOKING I booked my stay at the Hotetur Villas Dorada via tvtravelshop.com, a site I've used in the past and have always been very happy with. The holiday itself was an Airtours package, although they now appear to have changed ...  Read the complete review

My husband and myself went on holiday to the Dominican Republic in December 2000 and had the best holiday by far for years. We stayed at the hotel "Rui Mambo" on an all-inclusive holiday which we managed to get at a great price deal from the TV Travel shop on Sky television in the UK. We paid £705 each for 2 weeks all inclusive including insurance for the holiday. Everything about this hotel was first class, the rooms were clean and attention was given to the smallest of details and the mini bar in the room (which was all part of the price) was topped up every two days. In the mini bar was Gin, Whisky, Rum, Brandy - but you could have any of the drinks ...  Read the complete review