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Casa Colonial Beach and Spa

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

98 Excellent 166 Reviews
Casa Colonial Beach and Spa
Casa Colonial Beach Resort and Spa, is a hidden treasure in Playa Dorada. The first Small Luxury Hotel of the World in the Dominican Republic, listed on Conde Nast Traveler's 2005 Hot List, Casa Colonial is the ultimate in refined design and impeccable service. Upon arrival, guests feel as though they are entering another world, and another time. This all-suite resort is set amidst seaside palms, with a world-class spa, and a restaurant that is sure to set the gourmet world on its ear. Located on the exotic north coast of the Dominican Republic and directly on the water, Casa Colonial Beach and Spa is the ultimate, world-class seaside resort. This tastefully intimate resort, thoughtfully designed by Sarah Garcia, daughter of owner Don Isidro Garcia, features an exceptional fusion of old-world elegance with distinctly contemporary style. The resort sets its colonial chic vibe with sheer curtains, eclectic furnishings, fabric light elements and one-of-a-kind art throughout. The wonders don't stop there. The acclaimed Lucia restaurant completely reinvents the hotel restaurant concept offering fusion cuisine artfully prepared. The Bagua spa provides guests with a cross-cultural spa experience. Bagua's Spa menu features the best of indigenous and European treatments available. Casa Colonial Beach and Spa is for the discriminating traveler who demands the best that life has to offer.
Hotel Address:
  • Casa Colonial Beach and Spa
  • Playa Dorada
  • Puerto Plata,
  • Dominican Republic

Directions to Hotel
The hotel is located 9 miles from Puerto Plata International Airport, 25 minutes by car or 5 minutes by helicopter. Leaving the Puerto Plata Airport (Gregorio Luperon International airport), turn right and follow the main street approximately. Nine miles until you arrive at the tourist complex of Playa Dorada (on the right side), there you turn right, follow the Playa Dorada road until you see a Casa Colonial-sign on the right side, turn right again and follow the street until the end.
Banquets & Meetings
Meeting room and Wedding pavilion.
Disabled Access
1 room accessible for wheel-chairs.
Fine Dining On Site
Casa Colonial Beach and Spa boasts two enticing restaurants, sure to tantalize the senses with an array of gourmet dishes prepared by an award-winning chef. Lucia features an extensive dinner selection of Asian fusion dishes, delectable desserts and refreshing drinks and an incredible view to the exotic mangrove jungle, separated by only a glass wall. Signature dishes include fresh lobster cobb salad served with a lemon terragon vinegrette and tropical fruit, blackened salmon filet served over wakami topped with a Mediterranean basil sauce and beef tenderloin served with fondant potatoes, topped with melted Gorgonzola. The restaurant's wine cellar offers the finest flavor of wines from light, crisp whites to rich French Bordeaux, Italian Chianti and more. Reservations are required. Veranda offers a casual dining experience for breakfast and lunch daily. Guests may dine outside on the terrace or in the air conditioned dining room.
Fitness Center
Fully equipped ocean view Cybex gym with scheduled pilate and yoga classes. Personal trainers available.
Pool Outdoor
A signature Infinity rooftop pool, four Jacuzzis and bar overlooking the Caribbean Sea.
Spa Facility
The hotel's nature-based Bagua Spa will pamper guests with an assortment of treatments and exclusive products from signature lines including La Natura, Epicuren, Get Fresh, J.F. Lazartigue, Goldwell and Aromafloria. Unique spa services at the Bagua Spa offer everything from relaxing massages and soothing body wraps to vitalizing aromatherapy and therapeutic facial treatments. The 12,440 square foot facility offers 10 indoor treatment rooms and three oceanfront gazebos for outdoor treatments. Exclusive couples treatment rooms and packages are available.
Golfing
Private transfer to the nearby 18 hole Robert Trent Jones Sr. golf course.
Shopping
Playa Dorado Mall: an open-air mall consisting of grocery stores, medical supplies, doctor, tour operators, souvenirs shops, bars (Cheers, Hemingways).
Recommended Rooms
Penthouse with ocean view: Dramatic oversized living room with separated bedroom, located on the third floor, walk-in closet, exquisitely decorated with marble floor, a beautiful bathroom and the bathing tub on the terrace. Presidential Suite: The Presidential Suite boasts an extravagant living room and separate bedroom with hard wood floors and one king size bed, a walk-in closet, a spacious sitting area with a sofa bed, a balcony and dining area and two bathrooms. In room amenities include air conditioning and ceiling fan, high speed Internet, two large flat screen televisions with cable channels, three telephones with international direct dialing and voice mail, a minibar, coffee maker, bathrobes and slippers, a radio and CD player, an iron with ironing board, hair dryer, alarm clock, umbrella, in-room safe large enough for a laptop and 24 hour room service. The bathrooms are equipped with double hand basins, a sumptuous Roman style tub and separate walk-in shower.


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Hotel Amenities
  • - Banquets & Meetings
    - Disabled Access
    - Fine Dining On Site
    - Fine Dining Nearby
    - Fitness Center
    - High Speed Internet
    - Pool Outdoor
    - Spa Facility
Available Activities
  • - Beach
    - Biking Mountain
    - Ecological Tourism
    - Fishing Fly
    - Fishing Ocean
    - Golf Driving Range
    - Golfing
    - Horseback Riding
    - Jogging Running
    - Sailing
    - Scuba Diving
    - Shopping
    - Tennis Courts Nearby
    - Water Skiing
    - Windsurfing