Room Inventory
Punta Cana Hotel Rooms Count
Updated: 2026-06-01
Executive summary
Of the Dominican Republic's 90,000+ hotel rooms, roughly 54,000 sit in La Altagracia province (Punta Cana, Bávaro, Cap Cana, Uvero Alto, Macao) — about 60% of the country. No other Caribbean destination comes close at a single-region level.
Key statistics
~54k
Punta Cana rooms
90k+
DR total
60%
Punta Cana share
+3,000
Added 2024
Room supply by province
Statista's province-level breakdown and CONFOTUR's investment registry both confirm the same picture: La Altagracia is the dominant province, Puerto Plata is a distant #2, and everything else is small. Construction is heavily concentrated in Cap Cana inside La Altagracia.
DR hotel rooms by province (2024)
| Province / area | Rooms | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| La Altagracia (Punta Cana province) | ~54,000 | 60% of national supply |
| Puerto Plata | ~14,000 | #2 province |
| La Romana / Bayahibe | ~6,500 | #3 province (Casa de Campo region) |
| Samaná | ~4,500 | Northeast coast |
| Santo Domingo (DN) | ~5,000 | Urban hotels |
| Other provinces | ~6,000 | Bani, Barahona, Jarabacoa, etc. |
| DR total | 90,000+ | Crossed milestone in 2024 |
| New rooms added 2024 | 3,000+ | ASONAHORES |
| Luxury inventory growth 2024–25 | +18% | CBRE — mostly Cap Cana |
Source: ASONAHORES, CONFOTUR, Acento, Statista, El Dinero, CBRE.
Pipeline 2025–2026
The bulk of new rooms 2025–26 are landing inside Cap Cana — Juanillo Village ($500M+), expansions of Hyatt Ziva, Eden Roc, Margaritaville and Marriott AC Residences — plus a second wave in Uvero Alto. Almost none of the pipeline is in 3–4★; the market is moving up.
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Sources & methodology
- Acento — 3 of 5 hotel rooms in DR are in La Altagracia (CONFOTUR) — La Altagracia (Punta Cana) holds ~60% of national hotel rooms
- El Dinero — RD supera 90,000 habitaciones hoteleras — Total DR hotel rooms 2024, +33% arrivals 2019–24, 76.4% peak occupancy
- Statista — DR hotel rooms by province 2024 — La Altagracia #1, Puerto Plata #2
- ASONAHORES / Resumen Turismo — Hotel occupancy 2024 +2.3% — Bulletin #267 — occupancy by zone
- Dominican Today — Cap Cana $500M Juanillo Village investment
- El Inmobiliario — Cap Cana 25+ projects under construction
- Travel Weekly — DR luxury resort expansion (CBRE)
- Forum Abierto — ASONAHORES: 2024 adds 3,000+ new hotel rooms
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