Dominican Republic

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Project • By CEL-RAS Arquitectura • Residential Landscape

Amares

Amares began with a beach. Playa El Estillero, near El Limón on the Samaná Peninsula, is one of the few stretches of the Dominican Caribbean still free from mass tourism, with white sand, the Atlantic and coconut palms climbing the hills. The question was how to build a hotel of 36 villas there without erasing what made the place special. Paula Martínez Paula Martínez Paula Martínez The project began by observing the site. The curves of the sea, the sand and the vegetation became the lines of the masterplan and the buildings. Instead of a single block on the beachfront, the villas were scattered among patches of forest that were preserved, leaving more than 5,000 m² of open, planted gr... More

Project • By Seraro by Ramical • Hotels

Tropical Sanctuary | Samaná, Dominican Republic

Located in Samaná, Dominican Republic, Tropical Sanctuary is a contemporary hospitality destination designed to immerse guests in the natural beauty of the Caribbean while providing a refined and timeless experience. The project is organized around a central courtyard that acts as the heart of the hotel, bringing natural light, ventilation, and visual continuity to the interior spaces. Warm materials, textured surfaces, and carefully integrated lighting create an atmosphere of comfort and sophistication throughout the property. Seraro by Ramical Seraro by Ramical Guest rooms are designed to strengthen the connection between interior and exterior environments, framing panoramic ocean views while maintaining a sense of priv... More