Amanera

Rio San Juan, Dominican Republic
5-star hotel
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Set along the sands of Playa Grande, Amanera is where the jungle meets the clear waters of the Dominican Republic. The resort appeals to surfers aiming for world-class waves and nature lovers eager to explore lush surroundings.

Rooms and suites

Amanera's rooms are designed to integrate with the surrounding landscape, offering panoramic ocean views and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Guests can choose from a variety of casitas and casas, thoughtfully designed with floor-to-ceiling glass doors and expansive terraces. The Hill Casitas provide elevated views of the coastline, while the Pool Casitas feature private swimming pools for secluded relaxation. The Bay View Pool Casitas offer unobstructed views of the bay from their hillside location. For ultimate luxury, the Amanera Casita boasts an extensive terrace with a private pool and secluded outdoor spaces. The Two-Bedroom Bay View Casa is perfect for families or groups, complete with a personal host, private buggy and multiple pavilions for dining and lounging. Each includes king-size beds, en-suite bathrooms with oversized tubs and modern amenities to ensure a comfortable and indulgent stay.

Amenities and experiences
Dining

Ocean-view dining at Casa Grande, private beach dinners, ceviche classes and rum masterclasses featuring local flavors.

Wellness

Spa facilities including the Wellness Casa, open-air yoga platform, signature treatments and wellness events with resident specialists.

Fitness and sports

Fitness center with modern equipment, Tennis Academy with professional coaching, pickleball courts and golf sessions with resident pro Julio Santos.

Ocean adventures

Whale-watching tours from mid-January to mid-March, surfing lessons with the Surf Academy, paddleboarding and snorkeling year-round.

Family experiences

Daily children's activities like cookie decorating, nature walks and programs for younger guests.

Cultural experiences

Guided jungle hikes with foraging and cooking classes, rum and chocolate tastings and cigar rolling sessions.

Celebrations and events

Personalized planning for weddings, anniversaries and special occasions in indoor and outdoor venues.

How to get here

Located on the Playa Grande coastline, Amanera is about a 75-minute drive from Puerto Plata Airport. Private transfers through the scenic Dominican countryside can be arranged. Despite its secluded setting, the resort offers easy access to local villages and attractions. The concierge assists with travel arrangements for a smooth arrival.

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AddressAuto 5 Carretera, Rio San Juan, Dominican Republic
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