The lofts are Potenza's corner units: long runs of windows wrapping around two sides, so the sea fills the room from the bed to the bath. Several were renovated top to bottom and set up as one open level with the bathroom, the tub and the bed all in the same light.
An open plan
The listings describe them as one-level lofts with a bathroom and a hot tub, totally renovated, with a stand-alone tub that has ocean views. In practice that means a tub on a raised platform by the glass, a king or queen bed a few steps away and a living area that runs along the windows.
One loft lists a queen bed, a tub, a 65-inch TV, a living room and a complete kitchen set, recently renovated for holidays and business trips alike, and close to restaurants, bars and the sights of the city.
The windows
What sets the lofts apart is the glass. Dark-framed windows run the length of the room in some units, curved walls of white-framed glass in others, and from the higher floors you look down on the Malecón avenue, the palms of the promenade and the reef line where the waves break.
Different looks
No two lofts are dressed the same. One has a hand-painted word wall behind a black bathtub; one pairs green marble with a white tub and gold fixtures; others are white and minimal with plants in the corners and linen curtains. The photos on this page show several of them, and the team confirms your loft when you book.
The lofts in this group
- Ocean view & Tub loft: rated 4.62 from 320 reviews, with marble bath walls, a round tub, a queen bed and a wall-mounted TV over the seafront.
- Ocean-view lovely loft hot tub: the loft with the painted word wall, a black tub and sunlight pouring through wraparound windows; its listing promises a view of the Caribbean Sea and a hot tub.
- Ocean View Wonderful loft with jacuzzi: white and green, with a jetted tub under a window and a bath area separated by linen curtains.
- Ocean view minimalist loft w/tub: a black freestanding tub by dark-framed windows over the Malecón avenue, with plants and a bath platform.
- Loft with bathtub and ocean view: rated 4.73 from 237 reviews, a one-level loft with a stand-alone tub facing the sea.
- Loft Frente al mar: rated 4.79, with a black tub set against tall windows and the blue water beyond.
Kitchen, work and rest
The lofts carry the same essentials as most Potenza apartments: wifi, air conditioning, a workspace, a kitchen or kitchenette with cooking basics, a TV, an iron and a hair dryer, with free parking on the premises and self check-in. Each loft sleeps two.
Who the lofts suit
Guests who want more room and more window than a studio, couples on a longer stay, and travelers who work during the day and want a view when the laptop closes.
Staying longer
Many Potenza listings allow long stays, and the lofts are the apartments that make most sense for them: room to spread out, a kitchen for home-cooked meals, and a work table with the sea behind the screen. Ask the team about weekly and monthly stays when you check your dates.
More to see
For a separate bedroom, see the one-bedroom apartments. For the top floor, see the penthouses. And for ideas on what to do from the Malecón, start with our Santo Domingo guides.