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Description
Located on beautiful Playa Dorada Beach, Iberostar Costa Dorada offers a truly memorable All-Inclusive vacation. Enjoy quiet days stretched across a private expanse of white sand beach, seek relief from the warm Caribbean sun within the cool waters of the lake-style swimming pool, improve your swing on one of two lighted tennis courts, and enjoy nightly entertainment in the hotel theater. Lucy's Mini-Club will keep the kids entertained, while adults participate in the watersports program or relax by the pool with a cool, tropical elixir. 516 air-conditioned rooms.
Location
This property is located on the beach in between Puerto Plata and Playa Dorado, only 15 minutes awayfrom the International Airport and just a few minutes away from town.
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Facilities
Barber / Beauty Salon Boutique Shops Car Rental Currency Exchange Disco / Nightclub Laundry / Dry Cleaning Service Meeting Rooms Physician on Call
Pools: Number of Pools: 2 Outdoor Pools: 2 There is a lake-style pool, an activities pool and a children's pool.
Golf: • NEARBY • Caribbean Village Playa Grande Playa Dorado Golf Club • Caribbean Village Playa Grande has an 18-hole, 7,042 yd course set atop a dramatic cliff overlooking a spectacular beach. Playa Dorada Golf Club is an 18- hole, Par-72 course with a yardage of 6,990. Both courses were designed by Robert Trent Jones. • Holes: 18 • Lessons Available
Tennis: • Number of Courts: 2 • Outdoor Courts: 2 • Lighted Courts: 2 • Court Fee: Incld for 1 hr day
The Iberostar Costa Dorada is a luxury beachfront resort consisting of nine 3-story buildings surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Each of the 516 air-conditioned rooms features a balcony, and either two doubles or one king bed.
Hotel features one buffet and three a la carte restaurants, a snack grill, unlimited domestic drinksfour bars, nightly entertainment, a disco, two swimming pools, two lit tennis courts, a spa, fitness center, and The Pirate Ship Mini-Club.
Beach: The property borders a long stretch of clean, private beachfront.
Total Rooms: 516 Year Opened: 1999
Credit Cards: • Visa • Master Card • American Express
Restrictions
Men are required to wear long pants for dinner. A coupon system for dinner in a la carte restaurants applies. Dress code in effect at restaurants. No spring breakers. Each room must have someone who is at least 21 yrs old.
Room Types
STANDARD GARDEN VIEW ROOM STANDARD ROOM: Features include 1 king bed or 2 twins, bathroom, hair dryer, A/C, ceiling fan, in-room safe, min-bar and balcony. Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Fan, Shower, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Hair Dryer, Telephone, Television, Room Safe
Dining
Iberostar Costa Dorada features 1 meal plan option:
All Meals, Drinks & Tips A la carte dining is limited.
There are 5 Restaurants at Iberostar Costa Dorada: El Rodizio - An a la carte Brazilian restaurant serving dinner only. Reservations are required. Men are required to wear a dress shirt, long pants (no jeans or Bermuda shorts), and proper footwear. La Hacienda - An a la carte Mexican restaurant serving dinner only. Reservations are required. Men are required to wear a dress shirt, long pants (no jeans or Bermuda shorts) and proper footwear. El Mercado buffet restaurant - A buffet restaurant with show-cooking, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Men are required to wear a shirt with sleeves, Bermuda shorts are allowed and proper footwear. El Tropical - Dinner a la carte restaurant. Reservations are required. Men are required to wear a dress shirt, long pants (no jeans or Bermuda shorts), and proper footwear. El Bohio Poolside Snack Bar - Daytime snack bar. Swimsuit cover or t-shirt and proper footwear is required.
Activities & Entertainment
Daily Activities & Entertainment: Organize daily activities for adults and children. Merengue classes, beach games, etc. Nightly Activities & Entertainment: Nightly Entertainment with the "Star Friends" at the theater. Route 66 disco (11pm-2am).
Children's Programs
Way`s Mini-Club is available for children between the ages 4 thru 12, with supervised activities, a kiddie pool, playground, and mini-disco. Applicable Ages: 4 to 12 years old.
Children's Facilities PlayGround Game Room
Babysitting Fee: Yes Advance Notice for Babysitting: Yes
Our Average Customer Ratings (based on 22 reviews)
Sonia said, 'We truly enjoyed everything. Iberostar lives up to it's name.'
Pool: Always clean.
Beach: Love the beach!
Food/Drink: Excellent.
Entertainment: Excellent.
Accommodations: Great.
Service: Excellent.
Overall: Enjoyed everything.
Rafael said, 'Verry happy with our stay and will stay again when visiting that part of the Island.'
Pool: Clean, Large with plenty of chairs and space. Plenty of areas for sun bathing and shade available.
Beach: Beach area is well maintained but water was not as clean as expected.
Food/Drink: Food was very good with plenty of choices.
Entertainment: Crew is friendly
Accommodations: Rooms were very comfortable and appeared to have been recently upgraded. Grounds were very clean and well kept.
Service: Staff was amazing!!
Overall: Verry happy with our stay and will stay again when visiting that part of the Island.
Juan
Pool: GREAT
Beach: GREAT
Food/Drink: GREAT
Entertainment: AWESOME
Accommodations: GREAT
Service: GREAT
Overall: GREAT
Allan a said, '10th trip with Dream Vacations to same destination -- Very satisfied'
Pool: great
Beach: great
Food/Drink: great
Entertainment: good
Accommodations: good
Service: great
Overall: great
Angela
Pool: Great
Beach: Dirty
Food/Drink: Great
Entertainment: Great
Accommodations: Great
Service: Great
Overall: Great
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Michael
Pool: Pool bar would be nice
Beach: Water not as nice as punta cana
Food/Drink: Mexican restaurant was disappointing
Entertainment: Very good
Accommodations: Clean
Service: Very swift and polite
Overall: Very nice
Timothy said, 'The staff was FANTASTIC!!! Their shows were very entertaining and quite funny at times, well done! It was a good vacation'
Pool: Would have liked a swim up bar
Beach: The beach was better maintained than the neighboring resorts
Food/Drink: The seafood restaurant was disappointing, it took us over an hour to get our dinner, we left with out eating
Entertainment: They shows were very entertaining and quite funny at times, well done!
Accommodations: There were a lot of little ants in the bathroom and by the tv in the room, think they were coming from the flowers used for decoration
Service: The staff was FANTASTIC!!!
Overall: It was a good vacation
Joan f. said, 'Everyone was great and polite. Would probably come again.'
Pool: Didn't use
Beach: Too many vendors
Food/Drink: Excellent variety
Entertainment: Why not use big screens with each language instead of emcee repeating everything 4 or 5 times in different languages.
Accommodations: Too long a walk from our room 5005 to buffet and front desk
Service: Everyone was great and polite
Overall: Would probably come again
Laurie
Pool: it was big and pretty clean. It was crowded.
Beach: In the past it was cleaned a little better; the stuff that gets washed up was raked and taken away but it was not done as well this year.
Entertainment: It was fun; it's not a big part of our holiday.
Accommodations: Lovely
Service: Always the best part of this resort!
Overall: Fantastic
Rafael
Pool: Good size & clean
Beach: Clean & plenty of chairs & shade
Food/Drink: Choice of restaurants could be better
Entertainment: Group was friendly & lively but evening productions were subpar
Accommodations: Rooms were very nice, resort was very clean & grounds were well maintained
Service: Everyone was extremely friendly & helpfull
Overall: we had a fantastyc experience and will stay there again in the future
Griselda said, 'Great trip - lots of fun and it was worth every penny'
Overall: Great trip lots of fun and it was worth every penny
Marina said, 'The Iberostar Costa Dorada was a blast...we would definitely go again!!!'
Paul
Service: Excellent Service from all Staff. Wait staff and poolside / entertainment staff were very attentive to our needs.
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