Ciudad Universitaria
Santo Domingo
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Popular places to visit
Malecon
This palm-fringed waterfront strip is lined with restaurants, happening clubs and five-star hotels.
Boca Chica Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Boca Chica Beach during your travels in Santo Domingo? Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.
Quisqueya Stadium
Catch an event at Quisqueya Stadium during your trip to Santo Domingo. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Centro Olimpico
Catch an event at Centro Olimpico during your trip to Santo Domingo. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Calle El Conde
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.
Guibia Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Guibia Beach during your travels in Santo Domingo? Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach
Punta Cana: Saona Island Full-Day All-Inclusive Boat Tour
Saona Island Tour From Santo Domingo with Lunch, Open Bar, Pickup
Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch
Full Day Santo Domingo City Tour: History of the Caribbean From Punta Cana
Santo Domingo City - Full Day All Inclusive Tour
Top hotels in Ciudad Universitaria
Catalonia Santo Domingo
Everyone was very polite
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Hotel Santander SD
It’s ok but I prefer they can improve better customer service
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
City Caribbean Hotel Boutique
Todo bien
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Dominican Fiesta Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino
Had a great stay at the Jaragua with my family, kids, and parents. Everything was excellent from start to finish — beautiful property, comfortable rooms, and great service. A special thank you to Milagros, the supervisor, for her warm welcome and hospitality. She made us feel truly taken care of. ...
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
Excellent hotel. The property is well maintained and beautiful outdoor spaces. Location is great. Only room for improvement is the breakfast. It's not bad, but not on par with everything else.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ciudad Universitaria
La Julia
Shopping and restaurants are some things travelers note about La Julia. Check out Acropolis Center or Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.
Ensanche Naco
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ensanche Naco and surrounding area, you can visit Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto and Blue Mall.
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 Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto, and catch the metro at Freddy Beras Goico Station or Juan Ulises Garcia Station to see more of the area.
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.
Santo Domingo Financial District
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Santo Domingo Financial District. Spend some time visiting top spots like Blue Mall, and catch the metro at Freddy Beras Goico Station or Pedro Mir Station to see more of the area.
Bella Vista
When in Bella Vista, you can plan a visit to Bella Vista Mall and Acropolis Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
