The Playa Esmeralda Hotel is located on the wonderful beach of Guayacanes, the most beautiful beach in the southern coast of the Dominican Republic http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/Dominican_Republic/playaesmeralda/hotel/1198/22/ en-us Copyright 1998 e-TravelMedia.com/CaribbeanMag.com Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:25:22 EST A small heavenly corner where the splendid architectures of colonial-style buildings, with cane roofs and lava-stone facings, perfectly blend with the luxuriant tropical vegetation. The small fishermen's village of Guayacanes crowns this splendid set. Tiny wooden cottages of all possible colours introduce in the genuine Dominican reality, with its contrasts, its music, its simplicity, its quietness and the dignity of its people. Ideal place for a unique, relaxing, beach holiday with all comforts. AMENITIES: The Playa Esmeralda hotel has 44 rooms spread in 5 buildings, almost all with sea-view. All rooms are finely fitted as follows: 2 twin-beds or 1 double bed, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Terrace, Bathroom with shower, Tv, Telephone, In-room safe, Fridge. A 3rd bed can be added in some rooms. ACTIVITIES: Swimming-pool, Bar , Restaurant, Diving school, Table-tennis, Windsurf, Kayaks, Beach bowling, Beach volley, Water gym, Bicycles, 18 holes golf course (at 2 kms.), Casino (at 3 kms.), Horse riding (at 2 kms.), Free parking, Laundry, Cars and motor-bicycles hire, Exchange counter, Trips counter, Medical assistance, Entertainments, Boutique,Video-Room. DINING/RESTARUANTS: From 10.00 a.m. until 11.00 p.m., all alcoholic and nonalcoholic domestic drinks are served non-stop at the bar, as well as exquisite tropical cocktails. The international cuisine at the buffet restaurant is of the highest quality. Special courses on request can be prepared during meals directly from the chef. Bread and pastries are daily cooked by the pastry-cook. BAR AND RESTAURANT "ALL INCLUSIVE" Type: Hotel Beach Location: Beach Front (Directly on Beach/Water Front) http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/Dominican_Republic/playaesmeralda/hotel/1198/22/ Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:25:22 EST