Santo Domingo

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A beach at sunset with palm trees, a boat, and people standing near a table and chairs.
An old stone building with arched windows and a tiled courtyard.
A lifeguard chair with a blue umbrella on a beach.
A pool with wooden loungers and a table, surrounded by white walls and wooden balconies.
A large neoclassical building with a central dome, flag, and formal steps leading to the entrance.

Where to stay in Santo Domingo

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A historic stone archway with a flagpole and a clear blue sky.

Zona Colonial

Zona Colonial is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Calle El Conde and Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral while in the area.

A large, classical building with a dome and columns, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and tropical plants.
Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic
Open Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic

Gascue

The abundant dining options and seaside views are just a few top-rate features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Grand Casino Jaragua or Guibia Beach while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Casandra Damiron Station to get around town.

A densely built urban area with numerous high-rise buildings, a large body of water in the background, and some green spaces.

Piantini

Unique features of Piantini include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Blue Mall or Acropolis Center while you're exploring the area.

An aerial view of a roundabout with multiple roads and a central roundabout structure.

Bella Vista

When in Bella Vista, you can plan a visit to Acropolis Center and Bella Vista Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent central boulevard, a waterfront promenade, and a dense urban area with high-rise buildings.

Ciudad Universitaria

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Ciudad Universitaria. Spend some time visiting top spots like Guibia Beach, and catch the metro at Amin Abel Station or Francisco Alberto Caamano Deno Station to see more of the area.

Santo Domingo Bay Convention Resort & Casino

Santo Domingo Bay Convention Resort & Casino

4.5 out of 5
#1 Calle Duarte, Esq. Caracol Boca Chica
The price is AED 651 per night from Aug 13 to Aug 14
AED 651
AED 833 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Boca Chica. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Boca Chica Beach and La Matica Island ...
Santo Domingo Bay Convention Resort & Casino
whala! boca chica - All inclusive

whala! boca chica - All inclusive

3 out of 5
Avenida Abraham Núñez Boca Chica Santo Domingo
The price is AED 369 per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
AED 369
AED 472 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this all-inclusive property in Boca Chica. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 outdoor pools, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,517 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on 12 August 2026

whala! boca chica - All inclusive
Dominican Fiesta Hotel

Dominican Fiesta Hotel

4 out of 5
Av Anacaona 101, Esquina Cibao Oeste Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
The price is AED 312 per night from Sep 11 to Sep 12
AED 312
AED 400 total
11 Sep - 12 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Dominican Fiesta Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Aston Rubi City Suites

Aston Rubi City Suites

4.5 out of 5
Prolongación Gracita Álvarez Santo Domingo Santo Domingo
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Blue Mall and Malecon are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (289 reviews)
"Great stay. Only advice I would have is: (1) in order to park your vehicle, you first briefly park in the lot to the right just before you get to the front door of the hotel, go inside and get your room card and then use that card to access the underground parking garage that is located in an alley-type ..."

Reviewed on 9 August 2026

Aston Rubi City Suites
LINCOLN SUITE

LINCOLN SUITE

4 out of 5
52 Av. Abraham Lincoln Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
Stay at this apartment in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Malecon and Blue Mall are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (135 reviews)
"I like the cleanliness of the hotel, but they need to replace or repair some doors and mirrors, my room mirror look faded and old, also, there was a sliding door very corroded, that room need the soundproof updated, you can hear basically everything form outside, a lot of noise, also, there is a ..."

Reviewed on 12 August 2026

LINCOLN SUITE
Central Park Tower

Central Park Tower

3.5 out of 5
13 Luis Escoto Gomez Santo Domingo
Stay at this apartment in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Blue Mall and Sambil Santo Domingo are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (424 reviews)
"Everything was good; it is comfortable and clean, and the service is good"

Reviewed on 2 August 2026

Central Park Tower
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Santo Domingo attractions

A sunset over a calm sea with a cruise ship in the distance and palm trees framing the scene.
Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic
Open Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic

Malecon

8.8/10 (2,755 reviews)
Malecon is just one of the places to see in Santo Domingo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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