09/15/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/15/2025 08:02
Hyatt Expands All-Inclusive Portfolio in the Dominican Republic with Plans for New Secrets Resort & Spa Branded Resort
Secrets Macao Beach Punta Cana, a 406-room, adults-only resort, strengthens Hyatt's growing portfolio in the Dominican Republic
CHICAGO (September 15, 2025) - Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with GSM Investissements Dominicana S.R.L., the existing owner of Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana, for the adults-only all-inclusive Secrets Macao Beach Punta Cana. Expected to open in 2026, this new build resort will feature 406 rooms, including Junior Suites, Master Suites, and Presidential Suites, as well as 111 swim-out suites and 13 panoramic, high-level swim-out suites, offering an elevated, sophisticated retreat for adults on the picturesque Macao Beach.
"We are delighted to continue our relationship with Hyatt with plans for Secrets Macao Beach," said Georges Santa-Maria, manager, GSM Investissements Dominicana S.R.L. "Building on the success of Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana, we are confident this resort will offer a premier, adults-only experience to perfectly complement Hyatt's existing brand footprint in the destination, further elevating the appeal of this incredible location and its natural beauty."
Secrets Macao Beach Punta Cana is expected to feature an impressive selection of dining options, with nine unique restaurants representing flavors from around the world designed to captivate even the most discerning palates, as well as nine bars offering top-shelf international and domestic spirits, including a sports bar, which will offer full-service dining, a cigar lounge, and Coco Café, which serves light bites. A standout dining experience will be the farm-to-table restaurant nestled within an on-site organic garden, offering a unique and sustainable culinary experience that celebrates the freshest regional flavors with dishes crafted directly from the garden. For Preferred Club guests, an exclusive dining venue will offer an intimate setting with a curated menu and elevated service, showcasing the best of international and local flavors.
With a design philosophy that embraces natural aesthetics, Secrets Macao Beach Punta Cana will provide a serene and luxurious atmosphere where guests can fully unwind and enjoy the beauty of Macao Beach. Guests will enjoy the brands' signature Unlimited-Luxury® inclusions, such as pool and beach service, unlimited international and domestic top-shelf spirits, 24-hour room and concierge services, daily activities and entertainment, nightly programming, and more.
The resort will be home to three pools, including a main pool with a beach club-inspired ambiance, and an activity pool with daytime entertainment offering panoramic ocean views of the Atlantic Ocean. Preferred Club members will also have access to a rooftop pool with breathtaking ocean views. Ideally situated adjacent to the family-friendly Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana, guests of Secrets Macao Beach Punta Cana will enjoy free-flow access to both resorts, including all restaurants and amenities. Additionally, the resort will feature a convention center with a capacity of up to 1,000 guests, providing dynamic options for events and meetings in a serene setting.
"The Dominican Republic continues to be a priority destination for our guests seeking adults-only, all-inclusive luxury experiences, and our commitment to growing with intent remains prevalent in this highly coveted region," said Fernando Fernandez, vice president, development, Inclusive Collection, Hyatt. "We're thrilled to strengthen our relationship with GSM Investissements Dominicana S.R.L. and bringing the Secrets Resorts & Spas brand to Macao Beach, recognized as one of the Caribbean's top beaches by UNESCO."
The anticipated opening of Secrets Macao Beach Punta Cana bolsters Hyatt's Inclusive Collection's presence in the Dominican Republic with the recent openings of Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa and Dreams Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa in Miches, as well as the continued growth in La Romana with the openings of Secrets La Romana Resort & Spa and Dreams La Romana Resort & Spa. The Inclusive Collection will further strengthen their portfolio in the destination in Q4 2025 with the planned opening of Hyatt Vivid Punta Cana.
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