Situated on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, this all-inclusive resort is a 10-minute drive from downtown Puerto Plata. It features 4 on-site restaurants and rooms with a flat-screen TV.

Each nautically themed guest room at Grand Paradise Playa Dorada is furnished with a balcony with views of the pool, ocean, or garden. A minibar and in-room safe is provided.

Free scuba diving lessons, horseback riding, and nightly entertainment are available at this Dominican Republic resort. It offers jet ski and sailboat rentals.

The elegant Michelangelo Restaurant serves Italian cuisine and Edens Restaurant specializes in barbeque. The outdoor pool boasts a swim-up bar, and the resort provides midnight snacks.

Puerto Plata International Airport is within a 20-minute drive of the Playa Dorada Grand Paradise Resort.