Ensanche Independencia
Santo Domingo
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Popular places to visit

Palace of Fine Arts
See inspiring dance performances, browse fine arts exhibitions and admire dramatic neoclassical architecture in Santo Domingo’s cultural center.

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.
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
Ensanche Independencia Hotel Deals

Hotel Riazor
Good place to enjoy Santo Domingo
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Stay Here Suites
Very good!!!
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025

Catalonia Santo Domingo
Super clean
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Dominican Fiesta Hotel
Room was ok but needs upgrades
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
Room is very clean everyday. Staff is nice. Very peaceful. Breakfast is super good
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

W&P Santo Domingo
Excellent accomodations and friendly staff.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Ensanche Independencia

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.

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.

Ciudad Nueva
Ciudad Nueva might not have many top sights, but Grand Casino Jaragua and Calle El Conde are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

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.


