The Gran Ventana Beach Resort is a wonderful
all-inclusive 4 star hotel offering a distinguished blend of
sophisticated design coupled with the charm and hospitality of
the Dominican Republic. The resort is located directly on Playa
Dorada beach, 5 minutes from the city of Puerto Plata, in the
Northwest of the Dominican Republic. The lobby of the resort
extends into a radiant sky and a view of the sea as a central
axis. Exceptional service and a sense of relaxation welcomes
singles, couples and families from the moment of arrival
Playa Dorada, a gated community that hosts 18 hotels,
Gran Ventana Beach Resort is one of the best within
this wonderful beachfront complex, bordered by one of the most
beautiful beaches in the region on the northern coast of the
Dominican Republic. The Gran Ventana Beach hotel complex is one
of the most welcoming and friendly hotels. Gran Ventana has
three swimming pools, a children's club and a spacious and
modern lobby. Its all-inclusive system is very spacious and
varied. The hotel is suitable for families, couples and singles.
Guests of the Gran Ventana Beach Resort can
enjoy a stately golf course at the Playa Dorada Golf Course,
designed by Robert Trent Jones. This course was created for all
types of golfers, from beginners to professionals, providing
challenges, an ideal environment for enthusiastic golfers.
Located along the Playa Dorada complex, the 18 holes, the 6,730
yards, par-72 lush terrain field, steep hills, wide open roads
and huge sand bunkers. In addition the signature of hole 4
features leafy green areas bordering the countryside and the
sea, and hole 5 internal water.
Gran Ventana Beach Resort offers a wide
variety of dining options. It has 3 a la carte restaurants all
inclusive, with specialties of authentic Caribbean cuisine, fine
Italian dishes and fresh sea dishes, which satisfy every taste.
For a cocktail or aperitif, guests can choose from seven bars
located throughout the resort, including the Beach Club, Snack
Bar, lobby bar, swim-up bar, pool-terrace bar, coconut bar, tiki
bar and bar night. Guests can also participate in the weekly
cocktail party in the pool area.
Restaurants
Octopus
Elegant and intimate, the Octopus
restaurant is located in a refined yet relaxed location where
guests can sample gourmet Caribbean cuisine full of flavor.
Available from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Las Almejas
Overlooking the pool and adjacent gardens, Las Almejas offers a
sumptuous buffet for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast:
7:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. (full breakfast), 10:30 a.m. to 11:00
a.m. (continental breakfast), Meals: 12:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.,
Dinners: 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sapore Di Mare
Visit the Sapore di Mare restaurant for a great variety
of Italian specialties. Availability of tables in the
air-conditioned restaurant or on the outdoor terrace. Available
from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Ocean Grill
Located between the beach and the resort's lush gardens
and lawns, the Ocean Grill restaurant is the ideal place for
informal dining with magnificent ocean views. Enjoy an
attractive variety of meats, fish and fresh seafood grilled,
prepared according to your preferences. Open from 12:00 to 17:00
every day. Available from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Rooms at the Gran Ventana Beach Resort have
views of the golden sandy beaches of this beautiful Dominican
Republic coastline. The hotel has 506 rooms, junior suites,
suites and pent-houses, decorated in fascinating style. The
rooms are distributed in three buildings of three levels
perfectly.
The rooms are designed in elegant colonial
architecture lined with soft blue tones, green lawns, scented
tropical gardens, 15-meter palms and incredible sea views. Each
hotel room and suite in Puerto Plata has a spacious balcony or
terrace and some of them offer beautiful ocean views. All rooms
are equipped with 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, balcony or
terrace with 2 chairs and a table, autonomously controlled air
conditioning, ceiling fan, mini bar stocked daily, cable
channels, color television with remote control, Direct-dial
telephone, voicemail, wake-up service, in-room safe, mahogany
door, hair dryer, safe ($)
Superior Rooms
Furnished according to your choice between a king bed
or two double beds and a private balcony or terrace, the
superior rooms are the sanctuary with sea views ideal for
romantic getaways or group holidays.
Junior
Suites
The junior suites combine the style, comfort
and advantages of a home with all the amenities of an
all-inclusive hotel. Luxurious wooden furniture, tiled floors,
fabrics with bright patterns and private balconies or terraces
make these accommodations the perfect beachfront retreat in the
Dominican Republic.
Suites
The
spacious suites are designed for families or groups looking for
a little more space. These accommodations feature two double
beds or one king size bed, a private balcony or terrace and
elegant mahogany furniture.
Penthouse
The largest and most exclusive accommodations available
in the hotel complex, pent-houses offer the best of everything
from luxurious king or double beds to private balconies or
terraces, daily stocked mini bars and uninterrupted ocean views.
- All meals, snacks and drinks including beer, wine and
cocktails
- Mini bar stocked daily in all rooms
- A weekly
party cocktail
- Daytime activities including beach
volleyball, table tennis, water polo, aqua aerobics, Olympic
beach games, cycling tours and walks
- 1 hour daily: cycling,
tennis (day and night), snorkelling, windsurfing, kayaking,
sailing
- A diving lesson
- Daytime entertainment: Spanish
lesson, merengue lesson
- At night live music and
entertainment for adults and children
- Access to the beach
- A children's pool, a large pool with trampoline and an
additional pool located in the more "quiet" wing of the resort.
- Beach loungers and services in the pool and beach area
-
Use of full service gym and sauna center
- Children's club
with day programs and playground
- Free honeymoon package for
all newlyweds who show a valid marriage certificate with a
maximum of 3 months before
- Cribs and portable beds
- 18 hole golf course
- Water skiing, sailing, jet skiing,
deep sea fishing, diving, catamaran and banana boat
- Wedding
Packages
- Invitation Drinks
- Beauty salon
- Banquets
and conventions (Conference room with capacity of 250 guests)
- Catering Service Facilities
- Audio & Video Equipment
-
Bank of Change
- Bicycle Rental
- Babysitting service
-
Safe
- Gift Shops
- Laundry and dry cleaning
Much to do on the night:
The nights are
beautiful on this beautiful coast, in Gran Ventana Beach Resort
and in Playa Dorada there is much to do, in the complex there
are several casinos, discos, bars, restaurants, night shows. All
the premises are open until 4:00 am. Remember that these are
places outside the hotel and are charged. You will also have at
your disposal various restaurants with international cuisine,
motorized water sports, carriage rides that will take you around
the resort and an 18-hole golf course.
Purchases
From souvenirs to more luxurious gifts and clothing,
Playa Dorada Plaza is filled with all kinds of shopping
pleasures, including upscale boutiques, music stores, local
crafts and other fine arts, Dominican cigars (a large selection
of "Pure"), leather goods, Dominican coffee, rum, amber, larimar
jewelry and much more.
Cabarete
Enjoy a more relaxed vital rhythm in this intimate and
tranquil Caribbean coastal town. With its fascinating and
contemporary atmosphere and eclectic shops, restaurants and
bars, Cabarete is a quiet alternative to the bustling tourist
areas of the Dominican Republic.
Isabel De Torres
Cable Car
Hop on a cable car and climb the 822 m to
Monte Isabel de Torres to enjoy the amazing views of the city,
explore the botanical garden, a fortress built by Trujillo in
1942 when the Dominican Republic declared war on Germany. While
here, admire the "Christ the Redeemer," a statue of Jesus Christ
with arms outstretched similar to the statue in Rio de Janeiro.
Diving
Located just 25 minutes from
Playa Dorada, the protected and crystalline waters of Sosua Bay
offer first class conditions for divers of all levels. The bay
has 12 places of immersion with depths ranging from 10 to 30
meters.
Leisure & Water Sports
Along
the beaches of Playa Dorada you can practice water sports,
including windsurfing, kayaking, banana rides, water skiing,
snorkeling and much more. In addition to the first-class tennis
courts, the golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr., the
Playa Dorada Golf Course is one of the main golf courses in the
Dominican Republic.
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