El Cortecito Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Cortecito
Popular places to visit
Bavaro Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Bavaro Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.
Punta Cana Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Punta Cana Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
Macao Beach
Try balancing on a board at this surf-friendly public beach, where golden sands and clear waters are perfectly framed by surrounding cliffs.
Arena Gorda Beach
Rest and relax on this Blue Flag-awarded beach, which is known for its sweeping stretch of fine white sand.
Cabeza de Toro Beach
Swim with stringrays and dolphins or just delight in the simple pleasures of sun, sea and sand on this well-kept stretch of beach.
Los Corales Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Los Corales Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Punta Cana. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Activities
Tour In buggy from Punta Cana with Cenote
Punta Cana ATV and Buggy Adventure with Exclusive Visits
Coco Bongo Night Out With Pick Up From Punta Cana
Enjoy ATV and Buggy Without Limits
Saona Island Highlights Tour by Boat with Buffet Lunch from Punta Cana
ATV Buggy Adventure to Macao Beach and Water Cave in Punta Cana
Our pick of the best El Cortecito Hotel Deals
Honky Tonk Punta Cana
"This is a clean basic room. There was an issue with ZERO email update to get a passcode to get inside the room with an reception person at the front desk. Luckily, When I arrived there was an agent there to help hand me a key. Once inside the room ---Everything else went smoothly"
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Vista Sol Punta Cana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
"El hotel con su relación calidad precio, está excelente, si no son del tipo de personas muy exigentes que pagan poco y exigen demasiado, entonces este es el hotel ideal para ustedes. Muy buen hotel, YO VUELVO !!!"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Impressive Punta Cana
"The place was very nice, the food not so much."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Hotel Checkin El Cortecito
"The stuff was friendly but did not speak English. Same breakfast everyday, eggs ONLY no variety. Only one coffee machine in the entire hotel and it’s only available during breakfast AND it keeping breaking every now and then. Far from the beach because it’s behind the resorts. You have to go around ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Caribbean Sun Apart Hotel
"ME GUSTO LA UBICACION,EL DESAYUNO ESTABA MUY BUENO"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel Cortecito Inn Bavaro
Other neighbourhoods around El Cortecito
Bávaro
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bávaro. Make a stop by Bavaro Beach or Cocotal Golf and Country Club while you're exploring the area.
El Hoyo
While there might not be top attractions in El Hoyo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casino Avalon Princess and Iberostar Golf Course.
Playa Bibijagua
Playa Bibijagua is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bavaro Beach and Los Corales Beach.
Pueblo Bavaro
Visitors to Pueblo Bavaro enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Bávaro City Center is worth a stop.
Verón
While Verón isn't home to many top sights, Downtown Punta Cana and Coco Bongo Punta Cana are some notable places to visit nearby.
El Macao
Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about El Macao. A stop by Macao Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
