Ciudad Colonial

Santo Domingo

A historic building with a circular plaza, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A street lined with parked cars, palm trees, and buildings with balconies.
A metal sculpture of a cow in an urban setting.
A historic building with arched windows and a staircase leading up to it, surrounded by palm trees and flowers.
A historic stone building with flags, carved emblems, and large windows.

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A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, a statue, and ornate street lamps.

Calle El Conde

9.0/10 (1,642 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Santo Domingo with a visit to Calle El Conde. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Saona Island: Catamaran tour to a Dream Beach, all inclusive

Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach

P5,476
per adult
Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach
Santo Domingo Full Day Tour From Punta Cana with Lunch & Cenote

Santo Domingo Full Day Tour From Punta Cana with Lunch & Cenote

P4,905
per adult
Santo Domingo Full Day Tour From Punta Cana with Lunch & Cenote
Banana Boat

Tour to Boca Chica and the Cave of Eden

P6,075
per adult
Tour to Boca Chica and the Cave of Eden
The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Experience

The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Experience

P304
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Experience
Inside of the National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch

P4,319
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch
SAONA ISLAND: Catamaran Boat with Open Bar, Lunch and More..

SAONA ISLAND: Catamaran Boat with Open Bar, Lunch and More..

P6,682
per adult
SAONA ISLAND: Catamaran Boat with Open Bar, Lunch and More..
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Top hotels in Ciudad Colonial

Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham

Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham

3.5 out of 5
Arzobispo Merino No. 109, Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
The price is P5,319 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
P5,319
P6,808 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando

4.5 out of 5
Calle Las Damas Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
The price is P8,343 per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
P8,343
P10,679 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando
Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG

Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG

4.5 out of 5
Calle Las Mercedes #155 Santo Domingo Santo Domingo
The price is P9,340 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
P9,340
P11,956 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Malecon and Blue Mall are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (229 reviews)
"I have been to many hotels in my life, this hotel is my favorite. Beautiful, clean, a truly hidden gem ."

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2026

Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG
Boutique Hotel Palacio

Boutique Hotel Palacio

3.5 out of 5
Calle Duarte 106 Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
The price is P4,233 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P4,233
P5,418 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice breakfast here with eggs, meats, cheese, fruit, breads. The staff were always pleasant and helpful. We even enjoyed the pool -it was clean and refreshing on a hot day!"

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Boutique Hotel Palacio
Luca Hotel by Heritage Residences Signature Collection

Luca Hotel by Heritage Residences Signature Collection

3.5 out of 5
Calle 19 de Marzo No. 164 Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
The price is P3,865 per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
P3,865
P4,947 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Luca Hotel by Heritage Residences Signature Collection
Novus Plaza Hodelpa

Novus Plaza Hodelpa

3.5 out of 5
Calle El Conde, Esquina Hostos Santo Domingo
The price is P3,828 per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
P3,828
P4,900 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (674 reviews)
"Loved the area that it’s situated , i didn’t like the beds are too small."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Novus Plaza Hodelpa
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Where to stay in Ciudad Colonial

Find the best Ciudad Colonial areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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 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.

A historic building with arches and columns, palm trees, and a paved courtyard.

Downtown Santo Domingo

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Downtown Santo Domingo. Spend some time visiting top spots like Acropolis Center, and catch the metro at Freddy Beras Goico Station or Juan Ulises Garcia Station to see more of 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 coastal city with a clear blue sea, a highway along the shore, and distant city skyline.

Las Américas

Though Las Américas might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Colon Lighthouse and Museum and Agua Splash Caribe Aquatic Park.

Ciudad Colonial