Zona Colonial

Santo Domingo

Fort Ozama which includes heritage elements
Fort Ozama featuring heritage elements
Fort Ozama which includes heritage elements and chateau or palace
Fort Ozama showing heritage elements
Fort Ozama featuring a castle and heritage elements

Popular places to visit

Calle El Conde

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.

Calle El Conde
Calle Las Damas

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.

Calle Las Damas
Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral

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.

Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral
Alcazar de Colon showing a square or plaza

Alcazar de Colon

Walk the same halls that were once paced by the son of Christopher Columbus in this stunning preservation of Spanish colonial architecture.

Alcazar de Colon
Alcazar de Colon showing a square or plaza and a city

Plaza de España

Learn about the local history of Santo Domingo when you take a trip to Plaza de España. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Plaza de España
Museum of the Royal Houses featuring heritage elements

Museum of the Royal Houses

Once the Spanish administrative center of the Caribbean, this building now houses a museum dedicated to the colonial history of the region.

Museum of the Royal Houses

Things to do

Saona Island: Full-Day Boat Tour with Buffet Lunch & Drinks

Saona Island: Full-Day Boat Tour with Buffet Lunch & Drinks

P6,307
per adult
Saona Island: Full-Day Boat Tour with Buffet Lunch & Drinks
Saona Island: Catamaran tour to a Dream Beach, all inclusive

Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach

P5,103
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach
Saona Island From Santo Domingo With Catamaran, Food & Drink

Saona Island From Santo Domingo With Catamaran, Food & Drink

P5,447
per adult
Saona Island From Santo Domingo With Catamaran, Food & Drink
Fantastic Adventure to Hidden Waterfall and Historical Cave

Santo Domingo: Hidden Waterfall & Historical Cave Adventure

P5,734
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santo Domingo: Hidden Waterfall & Historical Cave Adventure
Santo Domingo City - Full Day All Inclusive Tour

Santo Domingo City - Full Day All Inclusive Tour

P4,071
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Santo Domingo City - Full Day All Inclusive Tour
Ecological Buggy Adventure from Santo Domingo

Punta Cana: Ecological Adventure in Buggies from Santo Domingo

P17,489
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Punta Cana: Ecological Adventure in Buggies from Santo Domingo
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Top hotels in Zona Colonial

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando
4.5 out of 5
Calle Las Damas, Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
The price is P9,846 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
P9,846
P12,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"I loved the hotel, the location and the excellent service. I did NOT like my room. I asked for a quiet room with a single. Mine had a queen bed with an unwieldy set of bedding and quantity of pillows. It was one of six with a balcony opening to a very noisy street and an inner door that didn't shut ..."

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2025

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando
Hodelpa Caribe Colonial
Hodelpa Caribe Colonial
3.5 out of 5
Isabel La Catolica No. 159, Colonial Zone, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
The price is P5,023 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
P5,023
P6,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Definitely the location"

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2025

Hodelpa Caribe 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 P4,541 per night from 9 Apr to 10 Apr
P4,541
P5,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (645 reviews)
"Easy to walk around many historic, restaurants, bars, shopping and many more. I’ve been stayed at this hotel for 3rd times I definitely come back. Best breakfast buffet in town"

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2025

Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham
Hotel Colonial Blanco
Hotel Colonial Blanco
3 out of 5
357 C. El Conde, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
The price is P1,167 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
P1,167
P1,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
6/10 (147 reviews)
"place in the center of stores everything is ready without taking any transport"

Reviewed on Feb 3, 2025

Hotel Colonial Blanco
Boutique Hotel Palacio
Boutique Hotel Palacio
3.5 out of 5
Calle Duarte 106, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P3,730 per night from 15 Apr to 16 Apr
P3,730
P4,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"GREAT SERVICE"

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2025

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, Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
The price is P5,176 per night from 8 Apr to 9 Apr
P5,176
P6,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (613 reviews)
"Staff provided excellent service. Washroom was nice, clean and functional with hot water. Bed was comfy. Location is safe. Will stay again in future trips to Santo Domingo."

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2025

Luca Hotel by Heritage Residences Signature Collection
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Other neighbourhoods around Zona Colonial

Alcazar de Colon featuring a square or plaza and a city

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.

Ciudad Colonial
Santo Domingo showing a city, chateau or palace and an administrative buidling

San Carlos

While San Carlos might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Calle El Conde and Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral.

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Villa Duarte

Though Villa Duarte might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Colon Lighthouse and Museum and Calle Las Damas.

Villa Duarte
Plaza de la Cultura which includes a square or plaza

Gascue

The abundant dining options and seaside views are just a few top-rate features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Guibia Beach or Grand Casino Jaragua while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Casandra Damiron Station to get around town.

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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 Parque Acuatico.

Las Américas
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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 Universitaria

Zona Colonial