Name: Amanera
Address: Cabarete, DO
Price range: From $2880

Amanera, CabareteAmanera in Cabarete, Dominican Republic has a corrected score of 3.3 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 12 of 23 hotels we score in Cabarete. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.3 before correction. Rooms from about $2,880 a night (cached, not a live quote).Amanera is a luxury resort situated on a sixty-foot cliff overlooking Playa Grande Beach on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, near Rio San Juan. The property sits between the Atlantic Ocean and a tropical jungle. It offers twenty-five modern rooms designed with a minimalist Japanese aesthetic, featuring high ceilings and wood-framed doorways. Guests have access to a golf course, a swimming pool, a spa, and various water sports. The resort suits travellers seeking privacy and ocean views, though some guests have reported issues with food quality and mattress firmness. The site provides secure parking and is pet friendly.What stands out

Direct beach access

On-site golf course

Minimalist room design

Spacious luxury casitas

Watch out for

Inconsistent food quality

Very firm mattresses

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