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Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
AC Hotel by Marriott Punta Cana

AC Hotel by Marriott Punta Cana

AC Hotel by Marriott Punta Cana
4.0 star property
4.6 km from Dolphin Explorer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (538)
"Clean, good breakfast, nice rooms"
Canada
jennifer
The price is 5.133.180 ₫
6.570.471 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Punta Cana
Junior Studio Suite | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Probar Suites Punta Cana

Probar Suites Punta Cana

Probar Suites Punta Cana
3.5 star property
5 km from Dolphin Explorer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"This place was perfect! Very new property with great amenities! Perfect location not far from anything! Host was great with communication I highly recommend this place I will be returning again whenever I’m in the DR"
United States
Derek
The price is 4.264.488 ₫
5.458.544 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Probar Suites Punta Cana
Lobby sitting area
Faranda Single 1 Punta Cana Adults Only

Faranda Single 1 Punta Cana Adults Only

Faranda Single 1 Punta Cana Adults Only
4.5 star property
4.9 km from Dolphin Explorer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (529)
"staff amazing , bar good , room nice "
United States
Quanaisha
The price is 3.344.037 ₫
4.614.771 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Faranda Single 1 Punta Cana Adults Only
Aerial view
Barceló Bávaro Beach - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Barceló Bávaro Beach - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Barceló Bávaro Beach - Adults Only - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playa Bibijagua, 5.2 km from Dolphin Explorer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3483)
"Wonderful staff. Good food"
Canada
Lenia Vilarino
The price is 10.698.238 ₫
13.693.745 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Barceló Bávaro Beach - Adults Only - All Inclusive
4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive

Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive

Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Playa Bibijagua, 5.2 km from Dolphin Explorer
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5448)
"The Resort was impressive, very clean, Beach absolutely amazing. Check in process was quick, Amazing place!"
United States
James
The price is 11.687.733 ₫
14.960.298 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive
Terrace/patio
Hotel Yamilí

Hotel Yamilí

Hotel Yamilí
3.0 star property
6.4 km from Dolphin Explorer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"The place is quiet and pretty"
United States
Nicolle
The price is 1.708.428 ₫
2.015.892 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hotel Yamilí
Lobby
Reserva Real by Harper

Reserva Real by Harper

Reserva Real by Harper
4.0 star property
Bávaro, 6.6 km from Dolphin Explorer
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (166)
"Amazing view, great customer service , great location "
Canada
Indira
The price is 2.220.059 ₫
2.841.676 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Reserva Real by Harper
4 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Melia Punta Cana Beach Wellness Inclusive - Adults only

Melia Punta Cana Beach Wellness Inclusive - Adults only

Melia Punta Cana Beach Wellness Inclusive - Adults only
5.0 star property
Bávaro, 6.1 km from Dolphin Explorer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1734)
"Very clean room, variety of restaurants to choose from, grounds were wonderful! "
Canada
Madelyne
The price is 9.750.698 ₫
12.480.894 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Melia Punta Cana Beach Wellness Inclusive - Adults only
Beach nearby, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
PUNTA CANA Paradise Studios BEACH POOL

PUNTA CANA Paradise Studios BEACH POOL

PUNTA CANA Paradise Studios BEACH POOL
3.0 star property
Bávaro, 7.5 km from Dolphin Explorer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"It was a great spot for our group getaway!!"
United States
Katrina
The price is 3.710.104 ₫
4.843.857 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
PUNTA CANA Paradise Studios BEACH POOL
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
STUDIOS POOL AND BEACH

STUDIOS POOL AND BEACH

STUDIOS POOL AND BEACH
3.0 star property
Bávaro, 7.5 km from Dolphin Explorer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"I enjoyed trying the nearby restaurants, each offering delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere. staff made the experience even better with their friendly attitudes. entire property is very clean and well-maintained."
United States
Angelica
The price is 3.278.918 ₫
4.335.058 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
STUDIOS POOL AND BEACH
On the beach, white sand, beach towels, beach massages
CARIBBEAN Ocean Breeze Beach HOTEL

CARIBBEAN Ocean Breeze Beach HOTEL

CARIBBEAN Ocean Breeze Beach HOTEL
3.0 star property
Bávaro, 7.5 km from Dolphin Explorer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"The combination of comfort, nature, and convenience makes this hotel very special. I will happily return again. "
United States
Paola
The price is 3.731.427 ₫
5.281.648 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
CARIBBEAN Ocean Breeze Beach HOTEL
Beach nearby, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
STUDIOS and SUITES Ducassi ROOFTOP POOL

STUDIOS and SUITES Ducassi ROOFTOP POOL

STUDIOS and SUITES Ducassi ROOFTOP POOL
4.5 star property
Bávaro, 7.4 km from Dolphin Explorer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Good location and friendly staff"
United States
Henrique
The price is 4.626.969 ₫
6.427.942 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
STUDIOS and SUITES Ducassi ROOFTOP POOL
Ecotours
MINI STUDIOS BEACH

MINI STUDIOS BEACH

MINI STUDIOS BEACH
4.5 star property
Bávaro, 7.5 km from Dolphin Explorer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"This hotel is a true Caribbean gem. My studio suite was spotless, comfortable, and perfect for a relaxing trip."
United States
Darry
The price is 4.501.404 ₫
6.267.217 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
MINI STUDIOS BEACH
2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, free pool cabanas
Zel Punta Cana, All Suites - All inclusive

Zel Punta Cana, All Suites - All inclusive

Zel Punta Cana, All Suites - All inclusive
4.5 star property
Bávaro, 6.8 km from Dolphin Explorer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440)
"Enormous apartment style room, very clean, great amenities, attentive staff "
United States
Kelly
The price is 9.256.992 ₫
11.848.950 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Zel Punta Cana, All Suites - All inclusive
Beach bar
STUDIO APART HOTEL ROOFTOP POOL BEACH

STUDIO APART HOTEL ROOFTOP POOL BEACH

STUDIO APART HOTEL ROOFTOP POOL BEACH
4.5 star property
Bávaro, 7.5 km from Dolphin Explorer
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"I appreciated how safe and quiet the property felt. It’s an ideal place for anyone looking to unwind in a tropical setting. I would absolutely stay here again. "
United States
Paola
The price is 3.165.050 ₫
4.446.123 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
STUDIO APART HOTEL ROOFTOP POOL BEACH
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
Beach Apartments Paradise

Beach Apartments Paradise

Beach Apartments Paradise
3.0 star property
Bávaro, 7.3 km from Dolphin Explorer
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"staff were always friendly and went above and beyond to make me feel welcome."
United States
Meury
The price is 3.865.720 ₫
5.343.086 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Beach Apartments Paradise
Aerial view
Paradisus Palma Real Golf & Spa Resort All Inclusive

Paradisus Palma Real Golf & Spa Resort All Inclusive

Paradisus Palma Real Golf & Spa Resort All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Bávaro, 6.8 km from Dolphin Explorer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1458)
"One of the best all inclusive resorts i have had the pleasure in staying with my family."
United States
Luanel
The price is 12.322.085 ₫
15.772.269 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Paradisus Palma Real Golf & Spa Resort All Inclusive
4 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Melia Caribe Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Melia Caribe Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Melia Caribe Beach Resort - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Bávaro, 6.1 km from Dolphin Explorer
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2649)
"Its a smaller resort but customer service was really good, everyone was really nice, food was pretty decent. "
Canada
pooja
The price is 7.878.729 ₫
10.084.773 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Melia Caribe Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Terrace/patio
Royal Beach Hotel Punta Cana A Jdv By Hyatt Hotel

Royal Beach Hotel Punta Cana A Jdv By Hyatt Hotel

Royal Beach Hotel Punta Cana A Jdv By Hyatt Hotel
3.0 star property
El Cortecito, 7.6 km from Dolphin Explorer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Love the place "
United States
Grisy
The price is 4.207.694 ₫
5.385.849 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Royal Beach Hotel Punta Cana A Jdv By Hyatt Hotel
Exterior detail
Hotel J&M

Hotel J&M

Hotel J&M
2.5 star property
6.6 km from Dolphin Explorer
6.6 out of 10, (12)
"Decent hotel for the price. Staff was nice. "
United States
Asif
The price is 829.419 ₫
978.714 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hotel J&M
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Top Dolphin Explorer Hotel Reviews

Bakour Punta Cana Suites

Bakour Punta Cana Suites

10/10 Excellent
"EVERYTHING ABOUT IT THE FREE UPGRADE OF OUR ROOM ALL TJE STAFF IS AMAZING LOVE LOVE LOVE"
Sandra 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Bakour Punta Cana Suites

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Cabeza de Toro Beach

4.2/5 (2,582 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Cabeza de Toro Beach during your travels in Punta Cana? Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.
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Bavaro Beach

4.3/5 (12,453 reviews)
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dolphin Explorer?
Dolphin Explorer is located in a welcoming area of Punta Cana known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 11 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Dolphin Explorer?
Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Dolphin Explorer.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dolphin Explorer, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Dolphin Explorer.
What can I see and do near Dolphin Explorer?
Dip your toes in the water at Bavaro Beach, Cabeza de Toro Beach and Los Corales Beach. Create some family memories at Bavaro Adventure Park and Manati Park Bavaro. If you're looking forward to a day of shopping, consider Downtown Punta Cana, San Juan Shopping Center and Sirena Market and pick out the perfect souvenir.