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Hotel Bannister by Mint

Hotel Bannister by Mint

Hotel Bannister by Mint
4.5 star property
Doncel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (355)
"Great space. Aging a bit but over all the beat place in samana. "
Canada
Lisa
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Hotel Bannister by Mint
Front of property
Altos de Caño Hondo

Altos de Caño Hondo

Altos de Caño Hondo
3.5 star property
18.8 km from Doncel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (236)
"Absolutely beautiful location with great walking access to the nearby National Park. Food is good and staff is great. Views from the rooms and restaurant are amazing."
United States
Daniel
Altos de Caño Hondo
Front of property
Ganesh Hostel

Ganesh Hostel

Ganesh Hostel
2.0 star property
9.5 km from Doncel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"A wonderful experience. The sense of community was great. Best breakfast I’ve ever had. "
United States
Benjamin
The price is NZ$49
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Ganesh Hostel
Property grounds
Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only

Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only

Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only
4.5 star property
9 km from Doncel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (639)
"Beautiful ocean views. "
United States
Evelyn
The price is NZ$509
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast
CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Restaurant-Pizzeria

CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Restaurant-Pizzeria

CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Restaurant-Pizzeria
3.5 star property
19 km from Doncel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"Staff was amazing and the place is and looks really nice."
United States
Juan
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
CHALET TROPICAL Hotel & Restaurant-Pizzeria
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Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive

Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive

Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
8.9 km from Doncel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (205)
"Beautiful property! One of the nicest hotels ai’ve stayed at. The food is great, the beverages everything. Beautiful private beach, nice big pools, a great place to relax. The service… needs improvement, the staff is nice but not efficient, most of the times they get your orders wrong at the restaurants"
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$1,489
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive
Exterior
Villa Serena

Villa Serena

Villa Serena
3.5 star property
19.3 km from Doncel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111)
"great beach location and property. "
United States
Edward
The price is NZ$450
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Villa Serena
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence

Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence

Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence
3.5 star property
3 km from Doncel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359)
"The Hotel is very clean and the food is good. and the staff are very nice "
United States
Sonia
Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel & Residence
Gallery Suite
Nilka Hotel Boutique

Nilka Hotel Boutique

Nilka Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Samaná Centro, 2.4 km from Doncel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116)
"best hotel very clean"
United States
jhuberky
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Nilka Hotel Boutique
Family House | Terrace/patio
B&B La Isleta Apart Hotel

B&B La Isleta Apart Hotel

B&B La Isleta Apart Hotel
2.5 star property
19.5 km from Doncel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (109)
"Beautiful Place and location. "
United States
Luis
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
B&B La Isleta Apart Hotel
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort

Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort

Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort
3.0 star property
20.3 km from Doncel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (206)
"Kind and helpful staff made our stay fun! "
United States
Ana Carolina
The price is NZ$548
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Figaro Hotel Boutique

Figaro Hotel Boutique

Figaro Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
María Luisa, 2.8 km from Doncel
6.8 out of 10, (39)
"The staff from the hotel is very friendly, the hotel is clean and we like the area because is close to the city "
United States
DYLAN
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Figaro Hotel Boutique
Front of property
Casa Docia Samana

Casa Docia Samana

Casa Docia Samana
3.0 star property
Barrio New York, 2.4 km from Doncel
7.6 out of 10, Good, (75)
"The property is very clean and the staff is friendly and accommodating. "
United States
Jayra
Casa Docia Samana
Aerial view
El Pelicano Apart-Hotel

El Pelicano Apart-Hotel

El Pelicano Apart-Hotel
3.0 star property
19.2 km from Doncel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51)
"The property very nice and easy to get to the town and beach "
United States
Ocran
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
El Pelicano Apart-Hotel
Comfort Room | View from room
Hacienda Cocuyo

Hacienda Cocuyo

Hacienda Cocuyo
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Doncel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (75)
"The views and how relax it feels to be there "
United States
Ronald
Hacienda Cocuyo
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Casa El Paraíso

Casa El Paraíso

Casa El Paraíso
4.0 star property
17.6 km from Doncel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Enjoyed the time there will recommend !!"
United States
Erica
The price is NZ$496
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Casa El Paraíso
Exterior
Paradiso del Caribe

Paradiso del Caribe

Paradiso del Caribe
3.5 star property
19 km from Doncel
7.6 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Lovely hotel. Super clean and great staff. If you can choose a room far from the main road "
United Kingdom
Valerio
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Paradiso del Caribe
Terrace/patio
Samana Suites Hotel

Samana Suites Hotel

Samana Suites Hotel
2.5 star property
Barrio New York, 2.5 km from Doncel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34)
"Great location !! Very clean and nice view"
United States
Elisa
Samana Suites Hotel
Reception
Hotel Samana Spring

Hotel Samana Spring

Hotel Samana Spring
2.5 star property
Samaná Centro, 2.2 km from Doncel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (16)
"Staff was very nice Room was really clean Restaurant near by "
Canada
Rock
Hotel Samana Spring
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas
Donoma Las Terrenas Beach Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

Donoma Las Terrenas Beach Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

Donoma Las Terrenas Beach Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
25.1 km from Doncel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The hotel is new and beautiful. The staff was very attentive and kind. We had a great time sitting on the beach by the hotel or eating breakfast or dinner at the hotel restaurant. The room was clean and comfortable. We appreciated the upgrade from a room to a room with a balcony. We had a great time oerall. "
United States
Katiusca
The price is NZ$620
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Donoma Las Terrenas Beach Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection
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Our guide on where to stay in Doncel

Find the best Doncel areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Samana featuring tropical scenes, a bay or harbour and boating
Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic
Open Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic

Samaná Centro

Samaná Centro might not have many top sights, but Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja

While Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.

Villa Salma

Though Villa Salma may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa Cayacoa and Samana Bay.

La Aguada

While La Aguada may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.

Barrio New York

While Barrio New York may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.

Top Doncel Hotel Reviews

Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo - All Inclusive

Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Staff amenities treatment food. Everything was excellent. Definitely recommended Im coming back."
Jorge 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo - All Inclusive

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Doncel?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Samaná's Doncel neighbourhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Marina Puerto Bahía as part of your Doncel travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Doncel?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Bannister by Mint is the highest ranked property in Doncel. This resort offers a marina and 2 outdoor pools.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Doncel area?
Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodation options in Doncel to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Samaná area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Doncel, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Doncel.
What is there to do in this Samaná neighbourhood?
Marina Puerto Bahía is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Doncel. While you're out sightseeing in Samaná, make sure that you visit other sights such as Whale Museum of Samana or Tainopark.