Courtesy of Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection Resort, Dominican Republic ... However, some warned that beach bums may be disappointed with the on-site beach: The tiny stretch of sand ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Guests of Sanctuary Beach Resort spend time at nightly cozy beachside fire pits, but a little-known fact is that they're open to the public as well (first-come, first-served).

This is no rustic-chic beach resort—The Sanctuary sets the tone with gracious colonnades, chandelier-filled common areas and a staff that prides itself on deferential service and dapper attire ...