Emotions by Hodelpa Juan Dolio
Emotions Beach Resort by Hodelpa is a beautiful all-inclusive, beachfront resort located in Juan Dolio, on the southeast coast of the Dominican Republic. This beach hotel is composed of 2 separate complexes; 1 half lies directly beside the long, gently-sloping sandy beach whilst the remaining buildings lie across the coastal road from the beach.
Juan Dolio is one of the most quiet and charming areas in the Dominican Republic. The Resort is conveniently situated between Santo Domingo (40 minutes) and La Romana. Only 30 minutes from Las Americas International Airport. Links to the public transport system can be reached within 50 m of the hotel.

Family Friendly
Emotions Beach Resort by Hodelpa is perfect for families with toddlers and teens. Children are offered a kids club and a playground. The children’s entertainment team is there to supervise and make sure every child is having fun at the Kids Club, also Babysitting or childcare services are provided, as well as free cribs/infant beds. Emotions facilities are great for teens, keeping them active with various activities such as climbing wall, batting cage, tennis courts, outdoor swimming pools, beach club, fitness center, ping pong, and a variety of water sports. For Adults there is a separate pool and lounging area as well as activities and night time entertainment.
Amenities & Services
Emotions Beach Resort by Hodelpa offers a variety of amenities and services for every traveler: foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, a currency exchange desk, concierge service, a souvenir shop, a hairdresser, a bar, an nightclub, a games room…
Additionally, the hotel provides Internet access, bicycle rental as well as room and laundry services for an added fee. Parking facilities in the car park or garage. Business center and meeting/banquet rooms are also available.
Spa services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a mud bath and a sauna.
Food & Drinks
Emotions offers an array of restaurants and pool/beach bars, including a few buffet-style restaurants and À la carte restaurants with Mexican food, Dominican food with fusion of native and worldwide flavors, warmly furnished cheese and wine restaurant, seafood restaurant with amazing Lobster dishes, Italian food, even nice beer-house and excellent coffee bar.
Rooms
Aside a stretch of beautiful beach and warm, clear Caribbean waters, this resort offers 341 luxurious, comfortable air-conditioned guestrooms with nice views, each featuring colorful decor and/or modern art, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffeemakers, minibars, private bathroom including bath or shower, hairdryer, toiletries, a balcony with remarkable views, room service, premium bedding, and other standard amenities. Ideal for families, the deluxe bedroom offers accommodations for adults and children of all ages.
For a more romantic getaway, the adults only section is a quiet area with elegant amenities. You’ll also find upgraded beachfront rooms, also certain units feature views of the sea or mountains. There’s an adults-only wing with a pool and a hot tub.
Activities
Emotions Guests of all ages can get involved into numerous activities, work out at fitness center or indulge in a pampering treatment at the resort’s full-service spa, Evolution Spa & Fitness.
On the beach, guests can lounge in the sun or take part in a variety of activities including snorkeling and other non-motorized water sports. Stay cool with by taking a dip in one of our pools or stay active with a game of tennis, a trip to the shooting range or batting cage, or keep up your normal routine with a workout in the state-of-the-art gym facility.
Animation & Hotel Personnel
On-site animation team is young, enthusiastic and fun, organizing a lot of activities and delivering a lot of entertainment through various daily shows.
Hotel Personnel – Service is top notch, staff is well trained, and their attentiveness to make sure all visitors felt special is mentioned in hundreds of great reviews. As one guest says, “Their sincere smiles and friendliness show thru at every moment…”
Check the reviews from hundreds of satisfied guests:
"There were always chairs at the beach and we enjoyed the long walks both ways." "Sure you can find bigger and better resorts but you won’t find Emotions staff." "Beautifully built and landscaped, varied meal options with excellent, fresh food." "Overall its a great place to relax, have Fun, eat, drink, enjoy the beach and sun!" "Very clean, staff is very friendly, food is delicious, beach is really nice (no rocks)." "This is a great place to stay at DR, close to the main airport, close to the city." "The resort is family friendly, clean, good food and the staffs care about you." "My friend and I stayed at Emotions for 6 nights and we loved everything about it." "It was easy to find lounging chairs and the buffet area by the beach was convenient." "Thanks guys for everything. You made my vacation very special and i will not forget it." "The rooms are up to date and clean, staff friendly, strong drinks and great food." "Thank you for my wonderful vacation an hopefully next year I will see all my favourites again" "The pools, bars, restaurants, beaches but mostly the entertainment were OUTSTANDING." "Just came back from a 7 days vacation at Emotions, and it exceeded my expectations." "Visit was amazing, food is great, everyone is incredibly nice and accommodating." "Its my third time visiting this resort and the impeccable service keeps dragging me back!" "Had an amazing time at this hotel.Would highly recommend to anyone planning a nice getaway." "Thanks so much to the beautiful people of Emotions by Hodelpa by making our stay exceptional!" "Desserts are also really good. A la carte dinner were wow. Our favourite was Mexicain and Italian." "My husband and I had the best time it was our second time here. All staff are extremely friendly." "We spent two weeks at this resort. Our intention was to just relax and unwind. Emotions delivered!" "Either it is a water aerobics,or stretching, Zumba or bachata lessons , the animation team is the top." "The grounds are very clean and well taken care of, as are the many bathrooms around the property." "I will be going back to Emotions because of the staff because they treated me well and made me feel valued." "The experience I had there in Juan Dolio was nothing short of amazing and I would absolutely go back to this resort." "The food was delicious - including the buffet and the other restaurants where you had to make a reservation." "We travelled with our 2 kids, ages 6.5 and 4. They LOVED the resort, especially the pool, and loved the Kids’ Club." "I feel like a queen every time I visit here because of the welcoming and wonderful, attentive service that the staff provides."
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