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Catalonia Santo Domingo

Catalonia Santo Domingo
5.0 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,908 reviews)
"Staff were amazing and so was the food. "
United States
Raed A
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Catalonia Santo Domingo

Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 16

Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 16
3.5 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 16

Malecon Rooms & Hotel

Malecon Rooms & Hotel
2.5 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
6.6 out of 10, (31 reviews)
"É MUITO BOM HOTEL ESPECIALMENTE TODO A EQUIPE SOBRETUDO A RECEPÇÃO POR NOME DE WILKA DISNEY, UMA PESSOA PROFISSIONAL, AGRADÁVEL E MUITO COMPETENTE - RECOMENDO DEMAIS !!!"
United States
JASON FRANCA
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Malecon Rooms & Hotel

Hotel Plaza del Sol

Hotel Plaza del Sol
2.5 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (115 reviews)
"A lot of dining options around the area."
United States
Yensy
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Hotel Plaza del Sol

Hotel San Marco

Hotel San Marco
2.5 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"This has been our fourth stay with San Marco. Each time we have such excellent service. From the polite front desk when checking in, to the convenience of using the elevator, the clean rooms and comfortable beds, to a delicious breakfast. And to top off our stay we go to El Cappuccino and receive %10 discount with our stay. Gracias! Until next time"
United States
Lori
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Hotel San Marco

City Caribbean Hotel Boutique

City Caribbean Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (199 reviews)
"Really good place. quiet and clean. Lady at front desk was very helpful with everything and assisted me with extending my stay with no problem"
United States
Jhoan
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
City Caribbean Hotel Boutique

Hotel Santander SD

Hotel Santander SD
3.0 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
6.4 out of 10, (331 reviews)
"Everything is excellent. Just one note. It says the breakfast is included but is not. Consider removing if is not provided. "
United States
Joannay
The price is £24
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hotel Santander SD

Apartamento con Vista mar y la Ciudad La Gloria Malecón Santo Domingo

Apartamento con Vista mar y la Ciudad La Gloria Malecón Santo Domingo
2.0 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Apartamento con Vista mar y la Ciudad La Gloria Malecón Santo Domingo

Room-malecon Cozy Private Room 8

Room-malecon Cozy Private Room 8
2.0 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Room-malecon Cozy Private Room 8

Room-cozy Private Room in El Malecón, Sa

Room-cozy Private Room in El Malecón, Sa
3.5 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Room-cozy Private Room in El Malecón, Sa

Room-malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 13

Room-malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 13
3.0 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Room-malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 13

Room in Condo - Malecon Standard Rooms - 2

Room in Condo - Malecon Standard Rooms - 2
2.5 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Room in Condo - Malecon Standard Rooms - 2

Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy Private Room 6

Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy Private Room 6
3.0 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"There was no hot water option in the shower or sink house cleaning was extra and towels were not regularly available had to ask for new ones and they didn’t want to give me more then one at a time "
United States
Matthew
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy Private Room 6

Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 5

Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 5
3.0 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 5

Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 4

Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 4
3.0 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 4

Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 12

Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 12
2.5 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 12

Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 10

Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 10
3.5 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Room in Condo - Malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 10

Room-malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 11

Room-malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 11
2.5 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Room-malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 11

Room-malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 19

Room-malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 19
3.5 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Room-malecon Cozy - Premium Plus 19

Room in Guest Room - Malecon Premium Plus

Room in Guest Room - Malecon Premium Plus
3.0 star property
Ciudad Universitaria
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Room in Guest Room - Malecon Premium Plus
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Compare popular hotels in Ciudad Universitaria

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers
Catalonia Santo Domingo
5.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,908 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Hotel San Marco
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
51 reviews
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View from property
City Caribbean Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
199 reviews
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Lobby
Hotel Plaza del Sol
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
115 reviews
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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated
Malecon Rooms & Hotel
2.5 star property
6.6
31 reviews
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Where to stay in Ciudad Universitaria

Find the best Ciudad Universitaria areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ciudad Universitaria
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Zona Colonial

Zona Colonial is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Calle El Conde or Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral.

Piantini

Unique features of Piantini include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Blue Mall or Agora Mall while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Santo Domingo

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Downtown Santo Domingo. If sightseeing is on the list, Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Freddy Beras Goico Station or Juan Ulises Garcia Station to see more of the area.

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.

Gascue

The abundant dining options and seaside views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Ciudad Universitaria?
While Ciudad Universitaria offers a unique academic environment, similar neighbourhoods for visitors prioritising convenience, cultural engagement, and a pleasant setting are Gazcue and Zona Colonial.

Gazcue is an excellent choice for those who appreciate architectural heritage and a more residential feel. Located just east of Ciudad Universitaria, it's known for its tree-lined streets, historic mansions, and artistic institutions such as the National Palace and the Museum of Modern Art. It's a quieter area, making it suitable for travellers who prefer a relaxed pace but still want easy access to cultural sites and green spaces.

For travellers keen on history and a walkable experience, Zona Colonial, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is ideal. Situated a short distance east of Gazcue, this area is the oldest European settlement in the Americas, featuring cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and landmarks like the Alcázar de Colón and the First Cathedral of America.
What are the best hotels in Ciudad Universitaria that travellers recommend?
Two highly recommended hotels in Ciudad Universitaria are the Catalonia Santo Domingo and the City Caribbean Hotel Boutique.

The 5-star Catalonia Santo Domingo, with an 8.8 rating, is a luxurious option known for its excellent staff and clean, great rooms. Guests frequently praise the delicious food and the hotel's amazing location. It features a poolside bar, couples dining, and 24-hour room service, along with premium bedding and executive rooms. It is conveniently located near attractions such as the Palace of Fine Arts, just 0.5 km away, and Guibia Beach, 0.6 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star City Caribbean Hotel Boutique, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel is praised for its friendly staff and is particularly well-suited for those interested in shopping, as it features an onsite shopping mall, designer stores, and an art gallery. It is also close to the Malecon, 1.3 km away, and the Palace of Fine Arts, 0.7 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Ciudad Universitaria?
For family-friendly hotels in Ciudad Universitaria, consider the Catalonia Santo Domingo, Malecón Premium Rooms & Hotel, and City Caribbean Hotel Boutique.

The 5-star Catalonia Santo Domingo, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers connecting rooms, free rollaway extra beds, and free cribs, ensuring comfort for everyone. Guests frequently praise the excellent staff, clean rooms, and delicious food. It is conveniently located near Malecon (0.8 km), Guibia Beach (0.6 km), and the Palace of Fine Arts (0.5 km).

Another highly-rated option is the Malecón Premium Rooms & Hotel, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides sofa beds and offers stunning ocean views, with the Malecon just 0.2 km away.

The 3.5-star City Caribbean Hotel Boutique, rated 8.4, is also suitable for families. It provides free cribs and free WiFi, and guests often mention the friendly staff. The hotel is located near designer stores and shopping centres, with the Malecon 1.3 km away and the Palace of Fine Arts 0.7 km away.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Ciudad Universitaria?
For a top-rated 5-star hotel in Ciudad Universitaria, the Catalonia Santo Domingo is an excellent option.

This 5-star hotel, with an impressive 8.8 rating, is much-loved by guests for its excellent staff and great service. It offers premium bedding and 24-hour room service, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel features a poolside bar and couples dining options, along with an alfresco restaurant. Its location is highly praised, being just 0.6 km from Guibia Beach and the Palacio de Bellas Artes, and 0.8 km from the Malecon.
What are the best spa hotels in Ciudad Universitaria?
For an excellent spa hotel in Ciudad Universitaria, the Catalonia Santo Domingo is a superb choice.

This 5-star hotel, with an impressive 8.8 rating, offers a wonderful onsite spa where you can enjoy relaxing massages, with advance notice recommended to secure your preferred time. Guests frequently praise the hotel's clean rooms and great service. The Catalonia Santo Domingo also features a lovely poolside bar, an alfresco restaurant, and offers 24-hour room service for ultimate convenience. Its location is also very good, being just 0.5 km from the Palace of Fine Arts.
What hotels in Ciudad Universitaria offer free breakfast?
In Ciudad Universitaria, two excellent hotels offering complimentary breakfast are Malecón Premium Rooms & Hotel and Malecon Rooms & Hotel.

The Malecón Premium Rooms & Hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, provides free breakfast and is exceptionally well-located near the sea, offering ocean views and balconies. It is just 0.2 km from the Malecon and 1.1 km from the Palacio de Bellas Artes.

Another great option is the Malecon Rooms & Hotel, which offers both free breakfast and free continental breakfast. Guests can enjoy sea and ocean views, and it's conveniently located 0.2 km from the Malecon and 1.3 km from Guibia Beach.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Ciudad Universitaria?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Ciudad Universitaria, the Malecon Rooms & Hotel is an excellent choice.

This hotel offers delightful sea views and ocean views, ensuring a pleasant stay for you and your pet. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, adding to the convenience. Its location is particularly appealing, being just 0.2 km from the Malecon, 1.3 km from Guibia Beach, and 1.1 km from the Palace of Fine Arts.
What are the best budget hotels in Ciudad Universitaria?
For excellent budget hotels in Ciudad Universitaria, consider Malecon Rooms & Hotel, Hotel San Marco, and Hotel Santander SD.

Malecon Rooms & Hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. An airport shuttle is available 24 hours a day, which is very convenient for travellers. This hotel is ideally located just 0.2 km from Malecon and 1.1 km from Palacio de Bellas Artes.

The 8.6-rated Hotel San Marco provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and features an indoor pool with sun loungers. It's very close to Palacio de Bellas Artes, only 0.3 km away, and 1.2 km from Malecon.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Santander SD, where guests appreciate the free self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms also include a kitchen, and there's a hot tub available. The staff at Hotel Santander SD consistently receive great feedback from guests. It is situated 0.2 km from Malecon and 1.1 km from Palacio de Bellas Artes.
What are the most romantic hotels in Ciudad Universitaria for couples?
For a romantic stay in Ciudad Universitaria, the Catalonia Santo Domingo is an excellent choice for couples.

The 5-star Catalonia Santo Domingo, with an impressive 8.8 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience. Couples can enjoy delightful dining experiences with alfresco options and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise the excellent staff, the clean rooms, and the delicious food. The hotel also provides premium bedding and 24-hour room service, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. It is also conveniently located just 0.5 km from the Palace of Fine Arts.
When is the best time to go to Ciudad Universitaria?
The best time to visit Ciudad Universitaria is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures and less humidity, making it ideal for exploring the campus and its surroundings. The weather is typically sunny with clear skies, great for walking between the university buildings or enjoying the green spaces.

For students and academics, visiting during the academic year (September to May) allows you to experience the university at its most active, with lectures, events, and a bustling campus life.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ciudad Universitaria.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Ciudad Universitaria hotel?
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