Top Dorado Hotel Deals

Make the Most of Your Dorado Stay

Cultural contrasts and coastal luxury

Dorado stretches along Puerto Rico's northern coast, where golden beaches meet a legacy of refined hospitality. The Ritz-Carlton Reserve occupies the former Laurance Rockefeller estate, a 50-acre sanctuary that pioneered eco-luxury in the Caribbean during the 1950s. Beyond gated resort communities, the traditional town center reveals authentic Puerto Rican life around its Spanish-style plaza, home to the Museo de Arte e Historia and Parroquia San Antonio de Padua.

Championship golf and culinary excellence

The TPC Dorado Beach courses, designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr., offer ocean views across 15 of 18 holes. COA restaurant showcases farm-to-table Puerto Rican ingredients through wood-fired preparations, while the dining scene spans from beachfront casual at Positivo Sand Bar to intimate omakase experiences. Business travelers find comprehensive meeting facilities at Embassy Suites at Dorado del Mar, while the Ritz-Carlton Reserve caters to executive retreats.

Practical access and regional exploration

Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport sits 22 miles away in San Juan, making rental cars essential. Old San Juan's colonial architecture and El Yunque's rainforest trails both make rewarding day trips. Coastal Road 693 connects resort communities with local restaurants and Balneario Manuel Morales, where public beach access offers a different perspective on this destination that balances exclusivity with cultural authenticity.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dorado

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Dorado?

Yes, you can book your hotel stay in Dorado using your Delta miles, either for the total amount or in combination with money to reserve your stay. Upon accessing your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will find Member-valued offers at participating properties that could enhance your visit.

What is the benefit of booking my Dorado hotel directly on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. You will also enjoy access to special Member offers at select properties, and have the flexibility to pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. Simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash to ensure you earn your miles. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Each property maintains its own cancellation policy. We recommend reviewing the specific cancellation policy displayed under each hotel's details before completing your reservation. Some rates may be refundable, while others may be non-refundable. Please note that if you make changes to or cancel your booking, this may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card gives you access to additional miles and benefits including an annual statement credit of up to $200 to use on prepaid hotels or vacation rentals booked through Delta Cars and Stays. Terms apply to these offers. For an overview of the advantages associated with your card membership, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where you can review complete benefit details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Periodically, Delta Stays offers opportunities for SkyMiles Members to accumulate Medallion® Qualification Dollars through hotel and vacation rental reservations completed using Delta Stays. We recommend accessing the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to view current MQDs promotions and examine their terms and conditions.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

No, anyone can book hotels through Delta Stays. However, only SkyMiles Members can earn miles and access Member-only prices and offers. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and additional charges). Plus joining SkyMiles is free. Register today by visiting the delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Yes, Delta Stays offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in addition to hotels. You can explore a variety of homes, condos, and distinctive accommodations powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

What hotels in Dorado have high ratings?

In Dorado, you’ll find 8 hotels to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve has a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, and features a beachfront setting and 2 outdoor pools. Another top-rated resort is Residences at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, where you can enjoy a beachfront setting and 2 outdoor pools.

What is a good area in Dorado to book for my trip?

There are plenty of interesting neighborhoods in Dorado enjoyed by travelers and locals alike.

Higuillar stretches along Puerto Rico's "Golden Mile," where championship golf courses meet pristine Caribbean beaches and luxury resorts offer direct access to turquoise waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling year-round. Popular places to stay in the area include Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve and Residences at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve.

What's a good time of year to visit Dorado?

To experience Dorado during great weather, consider a visit from mid-December to April when conditions are sunny and pleasant, though this brings peak crowds and higher prices. For a balance of good weather and lower costs, consider visiting during May or June when you'll find fewer visitors and better deals before the rainy season begins.

What hotels in Dorado are located near Dorado Del Mar Golf Course?

This Chi Chi Rodríguez-designed course challenges golfers with narrow fairways and water hazards on 12 holes. The signature 10th hole offers stunning Atlantic Ocean views. Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away. Another hotel is Residences at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Dorado are located closest to Dorado Beach East Golf Course?

This Robert Trent Jones Sr. course delivers ocean views on 12 of 18 holes, including the challenging "Z" hole, a double dogleg par-5 that tests even seasoned players. Residences at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away. Another hotel is Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Dorado are located near Costa Dorado Beach?

Golden sands meet calm azure waters at this serene Puerto Rican retreat. Arrive on weekday mornings to enjoy the tranquil coastline with fewer visitors. Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away. Residences at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

What 4- and 5-star/luxury hotels can I find in Dorado?

Dorado is home to plenty of luxury hotels. At Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, guests love the free water park and 2 outdoor pools. Residences at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is also well reviewed and features a beachfront setting and 2 outdoor pools. For luxury hotels in other destinations, visit the Luxury Stays page.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar