Hotel rating: Deluxe resort hotel. 5 stars.
Chain: Barcelo Hotels
Number of floors: 4
Number of rooms: 500
Year opened: 1995
Year renovated: 2000

The Barcelo Capella is an all-inclusive resort situated on a 400-yard sandy beach with the Caribbean blue and warm water in front, located in the Juan Dolio area just 45 minutes east of Santo Domingo. Attracting guests from all over the world, the resort ensures comfort with a wide range of choices regarding variety of restaurants and bars, activities such as volleyball, aerobics, dance lessons, sailing, kayaking, tennis and more. Facilities include an open-air theater, a massage center, a supervised children's club, 2 two-level pools with swim-up bar, 2 children's pools, discotheque, miniature golf, a playground, beauty center, fitness center and more. Extra-large guestrooms, located in four pastel-colored, three- and four-story buildings with elevators, offer rest after days and nights filled with games, sports, activities and seaside disco dancing. The resort has 480 standard rooms, 12 suites and 8 junior suites, all with air-conditioning, TV with remote control, telephone, coffeemaker, mini-bar, safety deposit box and a fully equipped private bathroom with hairdryer, and most provide a balcony or patio. Family Plan - Children 2 years and under stay free in parents room using existing bedding.