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Top hotels and accommodation in Monte Cristi

Hotel Santa Clara

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (34)
"Gorgeous decoration and interior design; right within the city and walkable to the beach. Food at the nearby restaurant Jasper was great and some of the best I've had in the DR."
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hotel Santa Clara

Wyndham Garden El Morro Montecristi

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"Loved it"
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Wyndham Garden El Morro Montecristi

El Morro Eco Adventure Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"A quiet and isolated beautiful paradise, the views, the staff and oh my God the food; everything was a dream come true."
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
El Morro Eco Adventure Hotel

Corales Punta Rusia

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
"Excellent staff, PMS highly 5 * stars"
Corales Punta Rusia

Luxury Chic Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (29)
"Everything was great will be going again definitely."
Luxury Chic Hotel

Villa Yudith

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (25)
"Excellent service, great peaceful place. It is not in front of the beach but if you have car La Ensenada is just 2 minutes away. "
Villa Yudith

La Isla Bonita

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Good place to relax i recommend %100."
La Isla Bonita

Ensenada Resort

2.0 star property
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Ensenada Resort

Paradise Island Beach Resort

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (138)
"Love the property very clean staff very friendly "
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Paradise Island Beach Resort

Super 8 By Wyndham Manzanillo

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35)
"Excellent hotel. My only recommendation is to have more security guard or a safety plan "
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Super 8 By Wyndham Manzanillo

Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (314)
"Great location. Would definitely visit again "
The price is AU$401
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Punta Rucia Lodge Hotel Boutique & Spa

Hacienda Teofila

3.0 star property
The price is AU$429
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hacienda Teofila
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Our guide on where to stay in Monte Cristi

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Bella Vista

While there might not be top attractions in Bella Vista, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Parque Central and El Morro.

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Get away to Monte Cristi! Enjoy the cafes, beaches and monuments.

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Top reasons to visit Monte Cristi

  • Stunning Beaches: Monte Cristi boasts beautiful beaches like El Morro, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore Monte Cristi National Park and enjoy activities like kiteboarding and golfing in a picturesque setting.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Discover local culture through monuments and friendly locals, offering a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy the stunning landscapes of Monte Cristi Mountain and the lush surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of options from beachfront resorts to family-friendly hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Monte Cristi

Discover the charm of Monte Cristi, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to cater to your every need. From beachfront resorts to family-friendly lodgings and pet-friendly options, you'll find the perfect spot for a memorable getaway. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or a vibrant holiday experience, Monte Cristi hotels, including Hotel Marbella, offer a delightful blend of comfort and local culture for every traveller.

  • El Morro Eco Adventure Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Monte Cristi, El Morro Eco Adventure Hotel is a haven for the adventurous traveller. With a 3.5-star rating, this lodge offers a thrilling experience with a variety of adventure sports available both onsite and nearby. Guests can partake in snorkelling and kayaking directly from the hotel, or explore the stunning surroundings through hiking and biking. Boat tours are also available to help you discover the region’s natural beauty. This eco-friendly retreat is perfect for those eager to immerse themselves in outdoor activities while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
  • Hotel Santa Clara: Hotel Santa Clara is a charming 3.5-star hotel situated in Monte Cristi, ideal for those seeking a combination of comfort and culinary delights. The hotel offers a range of dining options, including a snack bar and various breakfast choices, ensuring you start your day right. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as cable and smart TV in their rooms. The warm atmosphere and attentive service make Hotel Santa Clara a delightful choice for travellers looking to relax and enjoy the local flavours.
  • Marina del Mar Hotel: Perfectly positioned with direct access to the beach, Marina del Mar Hotel caters to beach lovers and pet owners alike. This hotel is a fantastic choice for those wanting to enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean while bringing along their furry friends, with a pet-friendly policy that allows dogs and cats under certain restrictions. The laid-back atmosphere and proximity to the beach provide an enjoyable escape for families and pet owners, making it a popular pick for a seaside getaway.

Where to stay in and around Monte Cristi

For a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic, is a must-visit. Discover the tranquil beaches of El Morro, where you can soak up the sun or take part in water sports. Explore the lush landscapes of Monte Cristi province, offering friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the nearby attractions that promise unforgettable experiences, whether you're after relaxation or adventure.

  • Pepillo Salcedo: Located 12.9km from Monte Cristi, Pepillo Salcedo is a charming city offering a laid-back beach vibe. Visitors are drawn to its stunning outdoor scenery and inviting beaches, perfect for sunbathing or swimming. The area is known for its water park, providing fun for families and thrill-seekers alike. With a peak in visitor numbers during January and the July to August period, you'll find a vibrant atmosphere filled with locals and fellow travellers. Don’t miss the nearby cape and islands, which serve as picturesque backdrops for unforgettable memories.
  • Castañuelas: Situated 17.7km from Monte Cristi, Castañuelas is an adventurous city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts. The local landscape is characterised by hills and mountains, making it a perfect destination for hiking and exploring nature. Visitors often flock here during January and the July to August peak season, seeking adventure and breathtaking views. The relatively stable flow of tourists throughout the year allows for a more authentic experience as you connect with the local culture. Be sure to take in the stunning vistas that the surrounding hills offer!
  • Bella Vista: Nestled near Monte Cristi, Bella Vista is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its sporting facilities and outdoor activities. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained golf courses that dot the area. With a stable influx of visitors year-round, Bella Vista offers a welcoming experience for both locals and tourists. The peak seasons in January and July to August bring a lively atmosphere, perfect for those looking to engage in sports and outdoor pursuits. This area is ideal for anyone wanting to blend relaxation with active fun amidst beautiful surroundings.

Things to do in Monte Cristi

Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic, is perfect for outdoor and beach lovers, offering activities like visiting a water park, playing golf, and enjoying a private country club. You can explore local tourist establishments, take advantage of Santos Tours, and try kiteboarding. Don't miss the breathtaking scenery and other top attractions that make Monte Cristi a delightful spot for your vacation.

Shopping

In Monte Cristi, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Plaza Monte Cristi, offering a range of shops and boutiques, or visit the nearby Mercado Municipal for authentic crafts and local produce.

Recreation

Wellness Retreat Monte Cristi offers calming yoga sessions and rejuvenating spa treatments amidst stunning coastal views. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby La Isabela National Park features hiking trails, birdwatching, and pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes at Monte Cristi National Park, where you can hike through diverse ecosystems, spot wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking views. For a thrilling experience, try kiteboarding at Playa El Morro, with ideal winds and waves to challenge your skills while soaking up the sun.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at La Bodeguita del Medio, where you can enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed evening, visit the Ocean Lounge for stunning ocean views and cocktails. Don't miss out on local dance spots for a taste of Dominican rhythm!

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Monte Cristi

For a budget-friendly trip to Monte Cristi, consider visiting during the cheaper months of July and October to November, avoiding the pricier March to May period. Aim to book your stay on Thursdays for the best rates, and use Expedia to compare accommodation options and find exclusive deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also save you money. Additionally, explore the area on foot to cut down on transport costs while enjoying free local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Monte Cristi are July and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Monte Cristi is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Monte Cristi is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Monte Cristi hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Monte Cristi

Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic, is perfect for a beach and outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and rich culture. Explore highlights like Monte Cristi Mountain, Playa Montecristi, and Monte Cristi National Park, along with various monuments. With a range of attractions catering to beach lovers and culture seekers, you’ll find plenty to do and see in this vibrant destination.

  • El Morro: Experience breathtaking views at El Morro, a stunning cape in Monte Cristi. With its dramatic cliffs and pristine beaches, it offers a perfect spot for relaxation and seaside adventures, making it an iconic destination for nature lovers.
  • Playa Caño del Yuti: Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere at Playa Caño del Yuti, a beautiful beach known for its soft sands and clear waters. It's ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the vibrant beach vibes.
  • San Fernando Parish: Delve into the rich culture of Monte Cristi at San Fernando Parish. This historic monument provides insight into local traditions and architecture, making it a must-visit for those interested in the cultural heritage of the Dominican Republic.

Best time to go to Monte Cristi

The best time to visit Monte Cristi is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Monte Cristi

To reach Monte Cristi, you can fly into two major airports: Santiago (STI-Cibao Intl.) and Puerto Plata (POP-Gregorio Luperon Intl.). Santiago Airport is approximately 117.5km from Monte Cristi, with nearby accommodation options such as the 3.5-star Hodelpa Gran Almirante Hotel & Casino, offering a range of airport transportation services. Alternatively, Puerto Plata Airport is about 114.3km away, with luxurious hotels like The Ocean Club, a 5-star resort just 4.8km from the airport. Both airports provide convenient access to Monte Cristi, ensuring a smooth start to your Dominican Republic adventure.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Monte Cristi?

Wyndham Garden El Morro Montecristi is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other top choices based on reviews include El Morro Eco Adventure Hotel and Hotel Santa Clara. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Monte Cristi.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Monte Cristi has to offer?

Villa Montecristi El Morro: This highly rated holiday home rental in Monte Cristi has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Monte Cristi.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Monte Cristi, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Monte Cristi.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Monte Cristi?

Based on reviews, Chic Hotel Montecristi is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Monte Cristi.

What's the best family accommodation in Monte Cristi?

Hotel El Cayito Beach Resort Montecristi is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Monte Cristi.

What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday in Monte Cristi?

El Morro Eco Adventure Hotel is a favourite lodge for couples, and features private balconies and wedding services. Other good choices for your romantic getaway include Luxury Chic Hotel and Don Gaspar Hotel Restaurant Inn. See all romantic hotels in Monte Cristi.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Monte Cristi?

Wyndham Garden El Morro Montecristi is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and pillowtop beds for its human guests. Hotel El Cayito Beach Resort Montecristi is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Monte Cristi.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Monte Cristi?

Hotel Marbella Montecristi is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Playa Caño del Yuti . Hotel El Cayito Beach Resort Montecristi is another good option to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Monte Cristi.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Monte Cristi?

Wyndham Garden El Morro Montecristi: Features buffet, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Luxury Chic Hotel and El Morro Eco Adventure Hotel are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Monte Cristi.

What is the best spa hotel in Monte Cristi?

Hotel Marbella Montecristi is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring a nightclub, a pool, a bar and a restaurant. Other popular spa hotels in Monte Cristi include Hotel El Cayito Beach Resort Montecristi and Montecristi Ocean View. See all spa hotels in Monte Cristi.

How is it to stay in Monte Cristi?

Visitors can enjoy all that Monte Cristi has to offer, including the cafés, beaches and parks. Tourists can also enjoy the city's local tours, monuments and restaurants. In Monte Cristi, there are 14 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Monte Cristi.

What should I see while I'm in Monte Cristi?

Landmarks like San Fernando Parish, Parque Central and Cayo Arenas might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Monte Cristi National Park, El Morro and El Morro Beach. Additionally, you might want to add Playa Caño del Yuti to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Monte Cristi guide.

What's the weather like in Monte Cristi?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 24°C. Average annual precipitation for Monte Cristi is 697 mm.