Zona Colonial

Santo Domingo

A historic stone archway with a flagpole and a clear blue sky.
A historic building with arched gateways, a statue, and a clear blue sky.
A brick pathway leading to a stone tower with an arched entrance, surrounded by ancient walls.
A historic building with arched entrances and a flagpole.
A flagpole with a flag, brick walls, and a clear blue sky.

Stay near popular Zona Colonial attractions

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

￥14,205
per adult
Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach
Inside of the National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch

￥11,348
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch
Santo Domingo Full Day Tour From Punta Cana with Lunch & Cenote

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

￥12,889
per adult
Santo Domingo Full Day Tour From Punta Cana with Lunch & Cenote
The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Experience

The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Experience

￥798
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Experience
Banana Boat

Tour to Boca Chica and the Cave of Eden

￥15,961
per adult
Tour to Boca Chica and the Cave of Eden
Santo Domingo City Tour: History of the Caribbean

Santo Domingo City Tour with Three Eyes Cenote and Lunch from Punta Cana

￥15,163
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Santo Domingo City Tour with Three Eyes Cenote and Lunch from Punta Cana
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Zona Colonial Hotel Deals

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando

4.5 out of 5
Calle Las Damas Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
The price is ￥24,013 per night from Sep 11 to Sep 12
￥24,013
￥30,737 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
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
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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥14,288 per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
￥14,288
￥18,288 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,122 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham
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 ￥10,086 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
￥10,086
￥12,910 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (800 reviews)
"The hotel is conveniently located in one of the best areas of the Colonial Zone, within walking distance of many attractions, restaurants, and shops. The area also felt very safe. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not meet our expectations for a boutique hotel. The breakfast was very poor, ..."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Luca Hotel by Heritage Residences Signature Collection
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 ￥24,974 per night from Sep 12 to Sep 13
￥24,974
￥31,966 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
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! (234 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in the best location. Social hour was a great way to try local produce and meet other guests. Pool and gym very good. Breakfast good. Staff very helpful. Room clean and great AC. Walls are thin and at times could hear next doors TV and hair dryer, it was only short lived so did not ..."

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2026

Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG
Cataleya Hotel

Cataleya Hotel

3 out of 5
Calle Mercedes 52 Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
The price is ￥7,079 per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
￥7,079
￥9,061 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (424 reviews)
"Muy buena ubicación, seguro, limpio, no se escuchan ruidos. Lo volvería a utilizar sin dudas."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Cataleya Hotel
Hotel Discovery

Hotel Discovery

3 out of 5
Calle Arzobispo Nouel # 402 Zona Colonia Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
The price is ￥3,062 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
￥3,062
￥3,919 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Sambil Santo Domingo and Malecon are located ...
Hotel Discovery
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Where to stay in Zona Colonial

Find the best Zona Colonial areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Zona Colonial
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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 historic building with arched entrances and a flagpole.

Ciudad Colonial

If you're spending some time in Ciudad Colonial, Calle El Conde and Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Zona Colonial