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Hotel La Tortuga

3.5 star property
Family-friendly 3.5-star hotel near Playa Ballenas

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Beach nearby, white sand
Family Suite | Terrace/patio
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Beach nearby, white sand

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Avenida italia n 10, Las terrenas, Las Terrenas, Samana, 55577
  • Place, La Iglesia Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Ballenas
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Samana (AZS-El Catey Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

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Junior Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Family Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Las Terrenas

Close to the beach.Stay at this Las Terrenas hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Playa Ballenas and 2 miles (3 km) of Punta Popy Beach. Playa Bonita and Coson Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • La Iglesia Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Beach Garden Plaza - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Playa Ballenas - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Punta Popy Beach - 9 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Samana (AZS-El Catey Intl.) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casa Azul Pizzería Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪El Lugar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪El Mosquito Art Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Comedor El Zapote - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Etno Beach Club - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Hotel La Tortuga

Family-friendly 3.5-star hotel near Playa Ballenas
Hotel La Tortuga offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel La Tortuga. An area shuttle within 2 km and a roundtrip airport shuttle are available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Las Terrenas hotel.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 2002
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Hotel La Tortuga offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to furnished patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include offices, desks, and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 2 km
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Paddleboard
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace
  • Office
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 5 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lbs per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 5 per pet, per day
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Tortuga Las Terrenas
Tortuga Las Terrenas
Hotel La Tortuga Las Terrenas, Samana, Dominican Republic
Hotel La Tortuga Las Terrenas
Hotel La Tortuga Hotel
Hotel La Tortuga Las Terrenas
Hotel La Tortuga Hotel Las Terrenas

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel La Tortuga to the airport?

Hotel La Tortuga is 16.1 mi (36-min drive) away from the Samana (AZS-El Catey Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel La Tortuga?

As of Jun 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel La Tortuga on Jun 10, 2026 start from $95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel La Tortuga have an airport shuttle?

Hotel La Tortuga offers an airport shuttle for a charge (per vehicle, roundtrip).

How close is Hotel La Tortuga to the beach?

This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Playa Ballenas and 5-minute walk from La Iglesia Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel La Tortuga offer free breakfast?

Hotel La Tortuga offers free full breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel La Tortuga?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel La Tortuga?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Hotel La Tortuga?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel La Tortuga have a pool?

Hotel La Tortuga features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Hotel La Tortuga have a restaurant?

Hotel La Tortuga is home to la Tortuga, which features pool views, a poolside location, and al fresco dining.

Does Hotel La Tortuga have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features massages.

How close is Hotel La Tortuga to downtown Las Terrenas?

Hotel La Tortuga is 1.7 mi away from Las Terrenas.

Hotel La Tortuga Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 158 out of 282 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 72 out of 282 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 282 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 282 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 282 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was charming, the room was spacious and the staff were lovely. I truly enjoyed my stay at this hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

GABRIEL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very spacious and clean. The staff is top of the line and very good food.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

napoleon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jhonson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cosy and quiet, great service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff service was too good
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really enjoyed the quietness of the hotel. The breakfast has good options depending on your taste. The bedroom is quite large and the bed is comfortable. Staff were helpful. And the beach is less than 5min walk from the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel service is excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Enmanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So beautiful and amazing, will be coming back for sure
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Zuleika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay with the family
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Eusebia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My 3rd time staying there, I love the place is good to sleep and rest and the breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Pedro Felix

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel, great staff. Excellent service! Definitely will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Amey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice, & Cozy boutique hotel. Bit of a walk from the beach/restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super sweet and fun ! Villas were very clean and the common areas were very well kept, felt like a little paradise. The pool is salt water and is available for use 24hrs. They also have gazebo space for yoga and group classes. Meals cooked by staff were great. Walking distance from the beach and other restaurants. Shoutout to Yakeuiris and Yokaira !!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and beautiful place, quiet and peaceful and affordable, the staff really amazing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Service staff is awsome rooms are nice and clean, we cant wait to be back
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alba R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A place where we felt like family, its owner Alexandra and all its staff were very friendly, respectful and helpful. It is a very safe hotel and everything around it.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, very comfortable and very accommodating. Highly recommended
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Remy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. This place was affordable and relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Erlych

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was so cute and cooked to order. Fresh fruit, omelette, and natural juices. The pool is open 24/4 and is great after a long day of adventures. The area is super walkable, I had a blast!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay with family if you are looking for a quiet place, close to different walking distance restaurants. The owner is very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abderrahim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Every thing was excellent,the location,the garden ,the room,all the staff especially Jennifer really likes her job,thank you Jennifer !
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Arlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super calm ambiance and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024