Republic- All About Beaches, Resorts & Culture
The Dominican Republic is a popular Caribbean site known for its diverse culture, colonial towns, rainforests, and mighty mountains, all eager to exceed your expectations. Find the best inlands, mangroves, lagoons, waterfalls, and heavenly beaches across its coastline and create some of your life’s best memories here, whether you are travelling with your partner, kids, or group of friends for your all-inclusive Dominican Republic luxury holidays. Try out several fun things to do in the Dominican Republic, such as snorkeling, whale watching, swimming, and diving. Whether you book all-inclusive couple holidays or luxury family holidays in the Dominican Republic, we offer you the cheapest all-inclusive Dominican Republic vacation packages that come with ATOL protection. During your time here, you will be able to learn about the unique culture as you visit various historical sites such as the UNESCO-protected old streets.
Collect More Memories with Punta Cana Holidays & Other Sites
There is a great deal of destinations in the Republic to explore, such as the charming Santo Domingo and Punta Cana holidays. If you ever get a chance to plan your Caribbean holidays, don’t forget to add different destinations such as Antigua holidays, Barbados holidays, and Grenada holidays to your plan. At Virikson Holidays, we offer affordable twin centre holiday and multi-centre holiday plans to ensure you spend ample time exploring around rather than worrying about arranging things like transport, accommodation, and other aspects on your own. We handle all your travel-related worries so that you can fully focus on creating exceptional memories with your loved one during your Dominican Republic luxury holidays. At any time, if you want to spice up things and collect memories in a single go, you can also look out for our special holiday packages.
On your Punta Cana holidays, you can book an ideal excursion to the Catalonia Bavaro beach in Punta Cana that comes with all-inclusive amenities to make your day. In addition, you can also plan a hearty trip to both the USA and the Republic by booking our Vegas and Caribbean Super Deal that features 10 nights and starts from only £1,298 pp. Other than these deals, there are many other packages available too, for which you need to visit our website or talk to our holiday providers UK.
What’s Included in Our Dominican Republic Holiday Packages?
With Virikson Holidays’ all-inclusive Dominican Republic vacation packages, you get the best chance to stay at the most opulent luxury resorts and hotels in the Republic, including all-inclusive amenities, resort spas, spacious rooms, healthy and nutritious meals, swim-up bars, ocean views, and much more. Throughout your Republic holidays, the price of every service in the package is fully covered, and you need not pay us anything extra unless you opt for some additional services other than those included in your Dominican Republic holiday packages. Get a chance to stay at the most opulent beachside villas, dine in at world-class restaurants, and indulge in the charm of the most rejuvenating resort spas.
Our all-inclusive Dominican Republic holiday packages ensure to cover all aspects of your journey, from flights and air tickets to meals, transport, excursions, accommodation, and activities. The prices of meals, food, and drinks are all included in the cost of the package. All you need to do is decide on the airline and hotel choice and let our holiday experts know about it. We will not only provide you with highly customised all-inclusive Dominican Republic vacation packages as per your needs and budge,t but also provide you with complete digital and on-ground support to ensure you spend your dream Dominican Republic luxury holidays with us.
Beaches You Can Explore During Dominican Republic Luxury Holidays
A luxury holiday with us provides you with ample chances to unwind amidst the most serene and lush natural views. For instance, we can take you to the most famous sunshine beaches in the republic that stretch along its coastline and fit all holiday preferences. You can either opt to visit the most vibrant and lively Bavaro Beach during Punta Cana holidays, which features bars, restaurants, and all-inclusive resorts. Boca Chica is another great party spot to consider, located near Santo Domingo where you can simply immerse in the beauty of the white sands of Rincon Beach. For more details regarding our beach holiday packages, you can browse through the beach hotels and resorts we feature and add one to your existing all-inclusive Dominican Republic holiday package. Plan exciting activities like kayaking, windsurfing, and snorkeling, enjoy fine dining at beachside restaurants, and enjoy an ideal time with your loved ones at private pools with swim-up bars. No matter if you are looking for some me-time, romantic moments, or family time at the beach, we have a great range of options to facilitate all needs. Once you have explored the fine beaches of Punta Cana and other Dominican Republic sites, don’t forget to add a few nice words to the Virikson Holidays review section.
Best Time to Visit Dominican Republic
The best time to visit Dominican Republic is from December to March, when the weather conditions are quite ideal and favourable for outdoor ventures and activities and the chances for rainfall are quite minimal. August is the warmest month of the year with a high average temperature of around 34 C and an average low of 23 C.
Whether it is an all-inclusive Punta Cana holiday or you plan to discover the wonders of the capital, Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic truly stands out as a favorite year-round destination. Throughout the year, many exciting activities take place, for instance, the Punta Cana Festival that takes place in February and overall makes a grand celebration featuring music and costumed characters. You can also enjoy wildlife spotting during January to March when a large number of whales tend to migrate from the East Coast.
Flights and Transfers Included in Dominican Republic Holiday Packages
At Virikson Holidays, we carefully manage every aspect of your journey so you can book with total confidence. Our all-inclusive Dominican Republic holiday packages include your return flights from the UK as well as reliable on-ground airport transfers once you arrive. From the moment you land, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles such as sedans and SUVs ensure smooth transfers to your resort, whether you are staying in Punta Cana, Santo Domingo, Puerto Plata, or any other area within the country. We partner with trusted airlines and transfer providers to guarantee a seamless travel experience from start to finish.
Let us take a look at the most prominent direct and indirect flight routes from the UK to the Dominican Republic.
Direct Flights from the UK to the Dominican Republic
The most popular direct route operates between:
• London Gatwick to Punta Cana International Airport
The London Gatwick (LGW) to Punta Cana (PUJ) route is the primary direct connection from the UK. These flights are commonly operated by airlines such as British Airways and TUI Airways, offering convenient non-stop services to this beautiful Caribbean destination.
Indirect Flights from the UK to the Dominican Republic
For budget-conscious travellers, indirect flights are also widely available from major UK airports, including London Heathrow, Manchester, and Birmingham, typically with one stop en route. Common connecting routes include:
• UK – Madrid – Santo Domingo (via Iberia or Air Europa)
• UK – Paris – Punta Cana (via Air France)
• UK – New York – Santo Domingo or Punta Cana (via Delta Air Lines or JetBlue)
These indirect options provide flexible departure points across the UK while ensuring smooth onward connections to the Dominican Republic’s main international airports
Gear Up For a Serene Stay: The Finest Resorts in Dominican Republic
As is globally acknowledged, the Dominican Republic is one of the destinations in the Americas that is admired by couples, families, and solo travellers on the same level. An American paradise so beautiful that you will be forced to visit again and again. While the country is home to a huge range of resorts, our Dominican Republic holiday packages can help you book stays at the best and finest options across the country. No matter whether you want to secure a holiday experience at an adults-only haven with the love of your life, desire to live at a family-friendly property, or wish to book a boutique hotel for your vacation, our deals have got it all.
Savour delectable fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and Dominican specialties with our vast options of resorts in this region. We help citizens of the UK reside in the most beautiful and calm beachfront accommodations and city-side hotels in the Dominican Republic. Not just this, you can also benefit from the all-inclusive resort options to get a wholesome experience with a single deal and under the same roof. So, let us have a closer look at some of the best resort styles in this country and what each offers.
All-Inclusive Resorts in Dominican Republic
If you are a fan of ultimate luxury and wish to enjoy your Dominican Republic holidays to the fullest, the best option for you is to opt for the all-inclusive resorts in this country. These resorts are more prevalent in the tourist-favourite regions like Punta Cana, La Romana, Puerto Plata, etc. All in all, you get an all-encompassing service in your resort if you book a stay at an all-inclusive one. Not just this, you can benefit from the numerous varieties of amenities that include spa massages, wellness treatments, different recreational activities, access to the thrilling water sports like snorkelling and diving, and so much more. Rest assured, you will be provided with vast cuisine options in these properties so you can relish authentic Dominican tastes. Some of the finest options included in our deals are:
Punta Cana: Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana, Melia Punta Cana Beach, Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino, Grand Bavaro Princess, Live Aqua Punta Cana, Breathless Punta Cana Resort & Spa, Royalton Bavaro - An Autograph Collection All-inclusive Resort & Casino (All inclusive services, unlimited opportunities for dining & bars, 24‑hour room service, pools & beach access, water sports, fitness centers, entertainment, kids’ clubs, Wi‑Fi, spa, daily activities.)
La Romana: Casa de Campo Resort & Villas, Bahia Principe Grand La Romana, Bahia Principe Luxury Bouganville, Dreams Dominicus La Romana, Viva Wyndham Dominicus Beach, Viva Wyndham Dominicus Palace, Catalonia Royal La Romana (Premium services, Buffet and à la carte dining, bars with drinks included, pools and beachfront access, non‑motorized water sports, fitness center, nightly entertainment, kids’ and teen clubs, free Wi‑Fi, spa and wellness services, daily organized activities.)
Puerto Plata: Senator Puerto Plata Spa Resort, PlayaBachata Spa Resort, Emotions All Inclusive Puerto Plata, Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort, Viva Heavens by Wyndham, Presidential Suites by Lifestyle - All Inclusive, Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa (Restaurants and bars with meals and drinks included, pools and beach access, water activities, fitness center, live entertainment, kids’ programs, free Wi‑Fi, spa services, daily events and activities.)
Samaná Peninsula: Viva V Samana By Wyndham A Trademark Adults All Inclusive, Cayo Levantado Resort, Wyndham Alltra Samana All Inclusive Resort, Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo, Bahia Principe Grand Samana (All‑inclusive dining and bars, pools and beachfront access, water sports, fitness facilities, nightly entertainment, adults‑only or kids’ programs as applicable, free Wi‑Fi, spa and wellness services, daily activities and events.)
Handpicked Luxury Hotels in Dominican Republic
However, for those who appreciate refined elegance and exceptional service, our handpicked luxury hotels in the Dominican Republic promise an unforgettable Caribbean escape. Carefully selected across the most sought-after destinations like Punta Cana, La Romana, and Puerto Plata, these prestigious properties redefine indulgence for international tourists from around the world. Expect stunning beachfront locations, lavish suites with private terraces, infinity pools overlooking mighty waters, and world-class dining experiences curated by expert chefs from these resorts, as you are opting for the best choices. Guests can unwind with signature spa therapies, personalised concierge services, championship golf courses, and exclusive excursions. Listed below are some of the fanciest luxury hotels in this region that you can secure a stay at with our Dominican Republic holiday packages.
Santo Domingo: Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando, Dominican Fiesta Hotel, El Embajador - A Royal Hideaway Hotel, Catalonia Santo Domingo, Intercontinental Real Santo Domingo By IHG, Mauad Hotels, Regatta Living Hotel By Mint (Fine dining restaurants & lounges, concierge & valet services, luxury rooms/suites, pool & fitness center, business facilities/meeting rooms, spa/wellness services, free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service, event/banquet spaces, and city views/central location.)
Puerto Plata: Peninsula Esmeralda Luxury Hotel & Villas, CASA-22 Luxury Boutique Hotel, Villas Agua Dulce, Luxury in the Caribbean (Upscale dining options, premium bars and drinks, elegant pools and beach access, personalized concierge services, spa and wellness experiences, fitness facilities, curated activities and entertainment, free Wi-Fi, and luxury room amenities.)
La Romana: Casa de Campo Resort and Villas, Secrets La Romana Resort & Spa, Dreams Dominicus La Romana, Catalonia Royal La Romana - Adults Only, Iberostar Selection Hacienda Dominicus, Los Altos Residences, Club Hotel Silvestre (Fine dining and premium bars, private beach and pool access, water sports and recreational activities, modern fitness centers, evening entertainment, complimentary Wi-Fi, full-service spa facilities, family or adults-only experiences (where applicable), and curated daily activities.)
Boutique Hotels in Dominican Republic
However, if you want a relatively refined and intimate alternative to all-inclusive mega resorts, you must try these boutique hotels in the Dominican Republic. These hotels focus on personalized service, stylish design, and authentic local experiences, rather than big and extravagant arrangements. In such accommodation properties, guests can enjoy beautifully curated rooms and locally inspired cuisine along with greatly peaceful atmospheres that highlight the island’s natural beauty. All in all, these resorts are perfect for those who seek privacy, relaxation, and peace amidst a rather minimalistic environment. You will get warm hospitality of the local staff, modern comfort, and an intrinsic sense if place in these hotels, which will make your stay extremely memorable and lovely.
Santo Domingo: Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG, Boutique Hotel Palacio, Billini Hotel Historic Luxury, City Caribbean Boutique Hotel, Casas del XVI, Boutique Hotel Casa Grande Divas Suite, Mauad Hotels (Free Wi-Fi, on-site dining, air-conditioned rooms, 24-hr front desk, daily housekeeping, concierge services, pools (at select properties), spa/wellness options (at some), and parking where available.)
Cabarete: El Encuentro Surf Lodge, Kibayo Lagoon Villa, Ultravioleta Boutique Residences, Natura Cabana Boutique Hotel & SPA by Mint, Hotel Villa Taina, Casa Veintiuno, Caribbean Diamond Boutique Hotel, Casa Valeria Boutique Hotel (Free Wi-Fi, on-site dining/restaurant access, air-conditioned rooms, beachfront or beach access, outdoor pool areas, bar/lounge, 24-hr reception, daily housekeeping, yoga or wellness options at some, concierge services)
Cheap Hotels in Dominican Republic
If you want to spend less on your accommodation while you are on your Dominican Republic holidays, we have got you covered. You will find superb resorts and hotels in Dominican Republic across the country that will suit your budget and will yet equip you with maximum comfort. In these hotels, you will find everything necessary for a perfect, peaceful escape. Moreover, these hotels will not drain your bank account and still provide you with an experience of a lifetime. Book our Dominican Republic holiday packages and get the best choices for cheap hotels to stay at. Some of the finest options included in our deals are listed below.
W&P Santo Domingo, Occidental Caribe, Royalton Splash Punta Cana An Autograph Collection Resort & Casino, Whala!Bocachica, Hm Alma De Bayahíbe, Viva Heavens by Wyndham, Barceló Santo Domingo, whala! bavaro, Embassy Suites By Hilton Santo Domingo, Platino Hotel & Casino, Hotel Gran Jimenoa, Hotel Zapata (Free Wi-Fi, on-site restaurants and bars, swimming pools, 24-hour front desk, air-conditioned rooms, daily entertainment/activities, casino (at some), room service availability, event/meeting facilities, shuttle/transport service, concierge services, and warm hospitality)
Book Your All-Inclusive Holidays 2025-26 in Advance Now!
Soak in the maximum beauty and splendour of Dominican Republic luxury holidays and the verdant tropical rainforest here combined with the alluring coastline, lively nightlife, majestic mountains, Punta Cana Clubs, lazy sunbathing spots at Samana, and old colonial-style streets. Book your Dominican Republic holidays 2025-26 in advance and get ready to save big on your vacation. Early booking not only helps you land on some of the best prices for hotels and flight reservations but also provides you with a chance to enjoy more luxurious touches while spending the minimal possible amount for it. Whether you want to book our Dominican Republic holiday packages for couples, families, or solo travellers, we ensure you meet or exceed your expectations in the finest possible manner. Talk to us at quotes@viriksonholidays.co.uk to reserve your holiday spot.