"Loved the view and beach area, staff friendly and great food."
Joyca from Netherlands
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"The food was exemptional, with plenty of choices and staff who kept everything clean and glasses full."
james b from United States
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"The place is conveniently located on Boca Chica Beach and the rooms were clean."
Fulgen
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Hotel Whala!Boca Chica features an all-inclusive service in a setting surrounded by coral reefs and lush tropical gardens. The 3-star hotel offers amenities such as two swimming pools, a buffet restaurant, and children's facilities, making it suitable for families. Guests can enjoy activities like scuba diving and water sports right by Boca Chica beach.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Hotel Whala!Boca Chica offer essential amenities, including flat-screen satellite TV, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Accommodations range from double economy rooms to spacious suites with balconies overlooking the sea, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of activities.
Dining Options
Dining options include one buffet restaurant and two à la carte restaurants, serving a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can also enjoy snacks and beverages at two on-site bars, La Yola and Bar los Almendros, within the hotel grounds.
Leisure & Activities
For leisure, Hotel Whala!Boca Chica offers a private beach with sun loungers, adult-only sections, and a kids' club. Guests can engage in water sports like scuba diving and stand-up paddleboarding in the calm, shallow waters off Boca Chica beach.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is conveniently located near public transport, with bus stops within a short walking distance, facilitating access to nearby landmarks. Boca Chica features attractions like Los Delfines water park and the nightlife options in Santo Domingo, enhancing guests' overall experience.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh grilled lobster at Boca Marina for a local delicacy.
Visit Los Tres Ojos, a stunning cave system with natural lakes.
Explore the bustling Boca Chica market for souvenirs and crafts.
Relax at Playa Boca Chica and try a refreshing coconut drink.
Discover the vibrant culture at the nearby El Faro de Boca Chica.
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Hotel Whala!Boca Chica offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Partial Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Double Frontal Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel Whala!Boca Chica offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Bowling
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Whala! Boca Chica presents a delightful array of dining options that showcase both local flavors and international cuisine. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts, afternoon delights, and exquisite dinners, all within inviting settings tailored for families and couples alike.
Coral
Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming vibe.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse selection of dishes perfect for all ages, enjoyed in a casual setting.
A vibrant public beach known for its calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, just steps away from the hotel.
Bocana Beach & Club
3-minute walk
A lively beach club offering water sports, beach lounges, and a bar, perfect for a fun day in the sun.
Iglesia San Rafael Arcangel
30 minutes' walk
A historical church showcasing beautiful architecture and local culture, offering a glimpse into the community's heritage.
Altos De Chavon
4-minute drive
A stunning replica of a 16th-century Mediterranean village, featuring shops and scenic views of the Chavon River.
Tropical Sea Divers
6-minute walk
Diving and snorkeling tours available for all skill levels, perfect for exploring the vibrant marine life.
Playa Boca Chica Water Sports
3-minute walk
Adventurous activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting water excitement.
Yoga on the Beach
3-minute walk
Relaxing group classes offered on the beach, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst beautiful coastal views.
Risto Bar Palmares
9-minute walk
Casual dining featuring local Caribbean cuisine with a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.
Restaurante El Pescador
2-minute drive
A seafood restaurant praised for its fresh catch and traditional dishes, often noted for its beachfront views.
Boca Chica Beach Nightlife
1-minute walk
Popular bars offering live music and dancing, making for a lively atmosphere after sunset for adults and families.
Teatro Nacional
30-minute drive
Home to theatrical performances and concerts, hosting a variety of shows, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Boca Chica (Santo Domingo)6 min
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1700 ft
Airports
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)17 min
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6.8
mi
La Isabela International Airport (JBQ)77 min
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31.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Whala!Boca Chica serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Don Juan Beach Resort
Property is also known as
whala boca chica - all inclusive
whala boca chica all inclusive
whala boca chica
whala bocachica
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Whala!Boca Chica from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2104 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Beach location
Clean pools
Helpful staff
Cold fridge
Cons
Cold food
Mosquitoes
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 3432 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Whala!Boca Chica
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Whala!Boca Chica?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Whala!Boca Chica from Las Americas International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Las Americas International Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Whala!Boca Chica?
The hotel features one buffet restaurant, two à la carte restaurants, and a poolside bar.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Whala!Boca Chica?
Nearby restaurants include El Puerco Rosado Ristorante Italiano (0.5 km), Bocana Beach Casa Club (0.5 km), and Ristorante Incanto by Boca Beach (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities does Hotel Whala!Boca Chica offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, and access to water sports such as diving and windsurfing.
Is there a fitness center at Hotel Whala!Boca Chica?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guest use.
Does Hotel Whala!Boca Chica provide any children's facilities?
The hotel offers a supervised kids' club and children's entertainment services.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Whala!Boca Chica?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, in-room safes, and private balconies.
What types of activities are available for guests at Hotel Whala!Boca Chica?
Guests can participate in activities such as darts, table tennis, fishing, and themed dinner nights.
Can guests access the beach from Hotel Whala!Boca Chica?
Yes, the hotel has direct access to a private strip of white sand beach.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Whala!Boca Chica speak?