And if you’re hanging out at the beach, things get even more unpredictable, as you can purchase food from vendors, or go to a nearby bar & grill. The Dominican has some great food, but nobody is going to be eating at waiter service restaurants every time they leave their room.
As I said earlier, booking hotels in western currency is normal, but for conversion purposes, the local currency amount would be about 3,300 DOP per night. So, I’ll make it a rough average of the three, and say $65 a night, although you can easily go cheaper and still have a nice place to stay. Getting into the $60 range makes a big difference in terms of quality, as does getting near the $100 range. Hotel costs vary obviously, but you can find good 3 star hotels for around $45 USD a night. It’s also easy to find hotels right up on the beach that aren’t resorts. More often than not, you can find good hotels pretty close to all the action in terms of bars, nightlife, girls, and all that. I know some are getting more into the Airbnb thing, or even renting apartments, but I’ll keep it more traditional and stay with hotels for this. The typical daily costs during your trip: HotelĪccommodations in the DR can be relatively cheap, and you’ll still end up getting a place many would consider on the nicer end of things. While this doesn’t mean you should just show up and start throwing money all over the place, I think it’s best to save yourself the stress of trying to watch every last cent and focus more on having a good time.īecause of this, consider all of the info below to include a sort of mid-range cost experience that involves being frugal at times, but also being willing to spend a little more without thinking about it. Oh, and a quick note: I don’t ever recommend trying to do a sex holiday on some kind of overly restrictive budget.
You can always check current exchange rates on sites like XE.com.Īs always, don’t exchange your money on the street with some local hustler, always use ATMs and windows in banks and hotels. For a good rule of thumb, the current going rate for 1 U.S. When booking hotels, you will generally use your native currency, but when you are actually in the DR, you will need pesos. By using the DOP, you can be more exact with what you pay, and be more familiar with the usual going rates here, and thus avoid getting ripped off by girls. dollar, and the DR certainly does, but I think it’s better to use the local currency, which is the Dominican Peso. Some latin countries will let you use western currencies like the U.S. This includes everything from where you stay, to any food and drinks, and obviously the costs for any girls you pay.
One quick note: The Dominican does have some awesome adult resorts you can stay at that let you pick from a staff of on-hand escorts to spend time with, but I’ll be focusing on conventional trips to major cities and towns that involve the basic hotel stay + usual expenses.Ĭost of a Sex Holiday in the Dominican Republicįor me, the best way to determine a budget for trips like these is to go through a typical day, add up all the expenses you expect to incur, round up as much as possible, and then add it up into a week for a more representative figure.