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Our top choices for El Centro hotels

A pathway leading to a pool area surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

1. hotel palococo

hotel palococo
3.0 star property
El Centro
3.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"There’s not restaurants or complementary breakfast"
United States
Luis
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
hotel palococo
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a window with a view, and an air conditioning unit.

2. villa ji

villa ji
2.0 star property
El Centro
The price is AU$376
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
villa ji
A balcony with a white bathtub, teal patterned cushions, and a view of the beach and palm trees.

3. Puerto Plaza Las Terrenas

Puerto Plaza Las Terrenas
3.5 star property
Pueblo de los Pescadores, 1.2 km from El Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Great hotel 😉"
United States
Jossanna
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Puerto Plaza Las Terrenas
A pool with palm trees and a sunset in the background.

4. Donoma Las Terrenas Resort & Villas Autograph Collection

Donoma Las Terrenas Resort & Villas Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
1.8 km from El Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"great hotel for family. staff very helpful, nice food and drinks."
United States
Juan Carlos
The price is AU$378
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Donoma Las Terrenas Resort & Villas Autograph Collection
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a two-story building with balconies.

5. Costarena Beach Hotel

Costarena Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
1.6 km from El Centro
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (663 reviews)
"A great location, beautiful beach. Overall great value for money!"
United States
JUKKA
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Costarena Beach Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the beach and palm trees.

6. Hotel Alisei

Hotel Alisei
3.5 star property
1.8 km from El Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (778 reviews)
"I would definitely stay here again . It had everything we needed and more."
United States
NORMA
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Alisei
A terrace with a view of the sea, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.

7. El Mambo Boutique Hotel

El Mambo Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
La Iglesia, 1.7 km from El Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Great location very clean great staff Would highly recommend"
United States
Enmanuel
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
El Mambo Boutique Hotel
A beach with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a clear view of the ocean.

8. Mosquito Boutique Hotel

Mosquito Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Playa Bonita, 2.4 km from El Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (408 reviews)
"Best Beach Club Hotel in Playa Bonita Las Terrenas. Amazing place,beach,bar..The breakfast is generous...I love this place,i will like come back the next year with my family."
United States
Alejandro
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Mosquito Boutique Hotel
A beach with clear turquoise water, a rocky cliff, and palm trees.

9. Hotel La Tortuga

Hotel La Tortuga
3.5 star property
1.1 km from El Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (301 reviews)
"Good family hotel,good food"
United States
Yelitza
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel La Tortuga
A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and palm trees.

10. Albachiara Hotel

Albachiara Hotel
3.5 star property
La Iglesia, 1.4 km from El Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (412 reviews)
"Excellent service. Close to all the venues and access to the best beach of the country. Will definitely come back"
United States
Hugo
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Albachiara Hotel
A breakfast table with eggs, bacon, toast, croissants, and juice on a beach with palm trees and ocean views.

11. Hotel Residence Playa Colibri

Hotel Residence Playa Colibri
3.5 star property
1.9 km from El Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
"Excelente"
United States
Luis Miguel
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hotel Residence Playa Colibri
A pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

12. MARINA BAY HOTEL BOUTIQUE

MARINA BAY HOTEL BOUTIQUE
3.0 star property
1.7 km from El Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Matthew
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
MARINA BAY HOTEL BOUTIQUE
A swimming pool with a thatched roof structure, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

13. Takuma Boutik Hotel

Takuma Boutik Hotel
3.5 star property
La Iglesia, 1.3 km from El Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Beautiful property!! Very quiet but close to restaurants and a 5 minute walk to the beach"
United States
Marlene
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Takuma Boutik Hotel
A beach with clear turquoise water, a boat, and palm trees.

14. Las Palmas Eco Residence

Las Palmas Eco Residence
4.0 star property
La Iglesia, 1.6 km from El Centro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"It's my second stay at this hotel and I just love it. The site is beautiful with its colonial villas. It's very confortable, at two steps from the beach and a large variety of restaurants nearby. Easy to walk at night and safe. The hotel personal is very attentive."
United States
Ginette
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Las Palmas Eco Residence
A bedroom with a view of a beach and ocean.

15. Villa blanca

Villa blanca
3.0 star property
4.4 km from El Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Yuri
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Villa blanca
A beach with wooden benches, a palm tree, and a view of the ocean.

16. Hotel Boutique Casa Grande Playa Bonita

Hotel Boutique Casa Grande Playa Bonita
3.0 star property
Playa Bonita, 2.8 km from El Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Katherine
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Boutique Casa Grande Playa Bonita
A modern living room with a white sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

17. Prado Suites Las Terrenas

Prado Suites Las Terrenas
4.0 star property
El Callejón, 0.4 km from El Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Safe quite location"
United States
Enmanuel
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Prado Suites Las Terrenas
A resort with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and multiple buildings with balconies.

18. Hotel Niza Garden Suites

Hotel Niza Garden Suites
3.0 star property
El Callejón, 0.7 km from El Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Rooms and pool where clean. Staff was amazing.... a/c ice cold and beds where really comfy and clean.... Area in Las Terrenas is quiet and staff make sure uou rest and have a good stay. Would boom again!"
United States
Rainier
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Niza Garden Suites
A tropical resort with palm trees, a thatched-roof hut, and a view of the ocean.

19. Hotel Atlantis

Hotel Atlantis
3.5 star property
2.9 km from El Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
"Very excited and beautiful place Highly recommended"
United States
Marcos
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Atlantis
A beach with a sandy shore and a forested island in the background.

20. El Rincon de Abi

El Rincon de Abi
4.0 star property
La Iglesia, 1.3 km from El Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"I like the location, the breakfast the attention how clean it is wifi is good."
United States
Jose
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
El Rincon de Abi
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Our guide on where to stay in El Centro

Find the best El Centro areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A sandy beach with palm trees and clear turquoise waters under a blue sky.

Playa Bonita

While Playa Bonita may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Playa Bonita and Playa Ballenas.

A waterfall surrounded by lush green forest under a starry night sky.
Photo by Off The Beaten Track
Open Photo by Off The Beaten Track

La Iglesia

While visiting La Iglesia, you might make a stop by sights like Punta Popy Beach and La Iglesia Beach.

A sunset over a beach with palm trees and a silhouette of a mountain.
Photo by Aránzazu Olaizola Leroux
Open Photo by Aránzazu Olaizola Leroux

Abra Grande

If you're spending some time in Abra Grande, Punta Popy Beach and Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and palm trees.

El Callejón

While El Callejón may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Playa Ballenas and Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery.

Come Pan

When in Come Pan, you can plan a visit to Punta Popy Beach and Playa Ballenas, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top El Centro Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in El Centro

Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence

Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence

10/10 Excellent
"¡Una estancia excelente en Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence! Las instalaciones son impecables, la atención del personal es de primera y la vista a la bahía es increíble. Definitivamente volvería!"
Evelyn 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to El Centro?
The closest neighbourhood with a similar feel to El Centro is Pueblo Príncipe, located just a short walk away.

Pueblo Príncipe offers a pedestrian-friendly layout with a central plaza, reminiscent of El Centro's main square. It's known for its range of shops, from local crafts to boutiques, and a selection of restaurants and cafes. The architecture has a distinct Caribbean style, with colourful buildings and balconies.

Couples looking for a slightly more relaxed pace than El Centro, but still with amenities close by, will find Pueblo Príncipe appealing.
What hotels in El Centro offer free breakfast?
For hotels in El Centro that offer complimentary breakfast, Hotel El Encanto is a great option.

The 3-star Hotel El Encanto provides guests with free breakfast, including a buffet breakfast, ensuring a convenient and satisfying start to your day. Additionally, the hotel offers free WiFi and free self-parking, and some rooms feature a balcony or patio for added comfort.
What are the best budget hotels in El Centro?
For budget-friendly accommodation in El Centro, Hotel El Encanto is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel offers complimentary WiFi and includes a free breakfast, which guests can enjoy as a buffet. Free self-parking is also provided, adding to the convenience for travellers. Some rooms feature a balcony or patio, offering a pleasant outdoor space.
When is the best time to go to El Centro?
The best time to go to El Centro is during the dry season, which typically runs from January to May.

During these months, you can expect warm, sunny weather with minimal rainfall, creating ideal conditions for exploring the town and enjoying outdoor activities. The sea is usually calm, superb for boat trips and swimming in the nearby beaches. This period is particularly good for those looking for a relaxing escape, as the weather is consistently pleasant.

For travellers planning to enjoy whale watching, the prime season is from mid-January to mid-March. This is when humpback whales migrate to the warm waters of Samaná Bay to breed and calve. Boat tours depart regularly from the El Centro area, offering a unique opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right El Centro hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in El Centro?
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