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.
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.
Colon Lighthouse and Museum
Admire the grandeur of this monument, which memorializes the explorations of Christopher Columbus and the diversity of the New World.
Calle Las Damas
During your trip to Santo Domingo, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Calle Las Damas. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral
Find out about the history of Santo Domingo when you spend time at Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Saona Island: Full-Day Boat Tour All Inclusive
Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach
Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch
Full Day Santo Domingo City Tour: History of the Caribbean From Punta Cana
The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Experience
Santo Domingo City Tour with Three Eyes Cenote and Lunch from Punta Cana
Ciudad Universitaria Hotel Deals
Catalonia Santo Domingo
Yes, all delicious
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
City Caribbean Hotel Boutique
Buena ubicación, muy amables, flexibles, dispuestos, la limpieza excelente.
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025
Dominican Fiesta Hotel
The staff were friendly, and approachable, great foods.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
W&P Santo Domingo
Everything was great
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
Highly recommend this hotel! Very modern and clean. Staff was extremely welcoming! Great location close to everything!
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
Barceló Santo Domingo
The staff is amazing. Especially Rosa one of the managers. I had a few issues with the room and she went above and beyond to make sure i was well raken care of. The staff on the VIP 9th floor was amazing, ensuring i was comfortable and taken care of.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
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Other neighborhoods 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 Acropolis Center.
Downtown Santo Domingo
Polígono Central boasts a mix of commercial and residential zones, with a high concentration of malls, banks, and international fast food chains. Enjoy daily sports activities at Club Paraiso and Club Naco, or explore the city via Santo Domingo Metro and OMSA bus system.
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 Acropolis Center and Bella Vista Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
