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Top Trending Hotels Near Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo

HERITAGE RESIDENCES STYLE

3.0 star property
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
HERITAGE RESIDENCES STYLE

Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (754)
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Excellent across the board: location, facilities, breakfast, and service all surpassed expectations"
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando

Honky Tonk Colonial

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Exquisitely beautiful, charming, quiet and comfortable hotel in the Colonial Zone. Easy walking to anything and everything. Very comfortable beds, lovely amenities, and a delicious breakfast! "
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Honky Tonk Colonial

Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"Excellent facilities and personnel. Nice breakfast and modern rooms."
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG

Sol Colonial

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"It was quiet"
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Sol Colonial

Hotel Conde de Peñalba

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (772)
"Excellent place to stay, safe environment in the center of colonial zone"
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Conde de Peñalba

Luca Hotel by Heritage Residences Signature Collection

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (655)
"The staff was wonderful, specially Ana, very kind, helpful and friendly. The property is beautiful and quiet, great place."
Luca Hotel by Heritage Residences Signature Collection

Hodelpa Caribe Colonial

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"From the valet parking to the front desk everyone was beyond amazing I will stay here again breakfast was delicious "
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hodelpa Caribe Colonial

Empyrean Art Deco

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"Very convenient hotel located in the Colonial Zone. Easy to access many of the historical buildings or parks."
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Empyrean Art Deco

CASA DE HUESPEDES EL ESPAÑOL

4.0 star property
The price is £17
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
CASA DE HUESPEDES EL ESPAÑOL

Cataleya Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (287)
"The employees are very professional and very kind, I will be back to this hotel and will recommend it to my friends "
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Cataleya Hotel

Hotel Class Colonial

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (139)
"Great staff, great breakfast. Quiet and comfortable. Easy walk to sights and restaurants. "
Hotel Class Colonial

Hostal Maria Fernanda

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"While the bed was comfortable, the internet worked most of the time, the ac was cool, and the location is perfect for exploring the colonial area, I have to give it 3 stars for the condition of the property. The room itself was very small. The walls are thin and everything outside sounds like its happening in the room. If you are looking for a quick place to sleep for a night it would be fine. I booked 7 nights and couldn't wait to leave after the first one. "
The price is £18
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hostal Maria Fernanda

Mosquito Boutique Hotel Zona Colonial

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (231)
"Dinning/restaurant was phenomenal and place is beautifully decorated "
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Mosquito Boutique Hotel Zona Colonial

Billini Hotel, Historic Luxury

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (781)
"It’s a very nice and comfortable hotel."
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Billini Hotel, Historic Luxury

Casas del XVI

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (219)
"Really beautiful property in the heart of the colonial city, walkable to many restaurants and shops. We loved our room as well as the lovely pool area outside. There is a lot of staff on hand and they are very friendly and helpful. This would be a great place for a group as you can rent all of the rooms in one of the “houses” to have a private area. There was construction right outside while we were there, but it didn’t impact our stay."
The price is £214
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Casas del XVI

Boutique Hotel Palacio

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Comfortable rooms, historical área, parking inside property área, good, included, breakfast, secured, nice historical building."
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Boutique Hotel Palacio

Casa Adefra

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Great stay! Thanks to Kamal and his team. Will be back soon"
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Casa Adefra

Novus Plaza Hodelpa

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (544)
"The property is a perfect for a location in the Colonial Zone"
Novus Plaza Hodelpa
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Where to stay in Zona Colonial

Find the best Zona Colonial areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Zona Colonial
Learn more about Zona Colonial
Piantini map

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.

Downtown Santo Domingo map

Downtown Santo Domingo

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Downtown Santo Domingo. If sightseeing is on the list, Acropolis Center 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 map

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 map

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.

Bella Vista map

Bella Vista

While there might not be top attractions in Bella Vista, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Acropolis Center and Bella Vista Mall.

Find out more about Zona Colonial

Find out more about Zona Colonial

Find great hotels in and around Zona Colonial

Discover the charm of Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. From pet-friendly guesthouses to business-oriented hotels, this historic area offers the best hotels for family vacations or solo adventures. Whether you're seeking the quaint comforts of Hotel La Colonia or the convenience of modern amenities, you'll find the perfect base to explore the rich culture and history of the Dominican Republic.

  • Barceló Santo Domingo: A distinguished 4-star hotel located a mere 1.2km from Zona Colonial, Barceló Santo Domingo offers a unique blend of spa and business themes, making it ideal for both relaxation and work. The property is particularly welcoming to LGBTQIA travellers and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. Guests can indulge in a full spa experience, complete with outdoor pool service, aromatherapy treatments, and nearby salons and spas. The hotel also caters to business needs with accessible meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a dedicated business centre, ensuring a seamless experience for corporate guests.
  • Sheraton Santo Domingo Hotel: Situated just 621m from Zona Colonial, the Sheraton Santo Domingo Hotel is a family-friendly, pet-friendly 4-star property that caters to both leisure and business travellers. With comprehensive amenities for children, including free cribs and safety features like window guards, it’s an excellent choice for families. The hotel also boasts a variety of business facilities, including accessible meeting rooms and a conference centre. Pets are welcome with certain conditions, making it a versatile option for those travelling with their furry companions.
  • Boutique Hotel Palacio: Nestled within the heart of Zona Colonial, the Boutique Hotel Palacio is a charming 3.5-star accommodation that beautifully combines business and family-friendly features. This intimate hotel provides multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces for business travellers while also offering free cribs for families. Its central location allows guests to explore the rich history and culture of the area, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes it an excellent choice for both work and leisure.

Where to stay near Zona Colonial

Exploring Zona Colonial in Santo Domingo promises a delightful experience steeped in history and charm. This colonial neighbourhood offers a vibrant atmosphere with friendly locals, perfect for family adventures, romantic strolls, or leisurely outings. Wander through the cobblestone streets, admire the stunning architecture, and relax in the picturesque squares. With its prime location near downtown Santo Domingo, Zona Colonial is an ideal base for discovering the rich culture and heritage of the Dominican Republic.

  • Santo Domingo: As the bustling capital of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo is a vibrant metropolis located 497m from Zona Colonial. This city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak tourist seasons in March, July, and December. Travellers flock here for its beautiful beaches, family-friendly activities, and outdoor experiences. Highlights include spacious recreational areas and shopping centres, where you can indulge in local crafts and cuisine. Notable landmarks such as the nearby marina and charming town neighbourhoods offer a glimpse into the rich culture and history of this dynamic city.
  • Ciudad Colonial: Nestled right at the heart of Zona Colonial, Ciudad Colonial is a historic neighbourhood that transports visitors back in time. With no distance to cover, it’s a perfect walking area. Peak visits occur between February to March and November, making it a lively hub for family outings and urban exploration. Here, you can enjoy a variety of shopping areas and recreational spots, while historical landmarks such as the esplanade and ancient buildings tell the tales of the past. The blend of old-world charm and modern amenities makes Ciudad Colonial a must-visit destination.
  • Gascue: Located 621m from Zona Colonial, Gascue is a charming neighbourhood known for its romantic atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. With its peak tourist activity in March and during the festive season of December to January, Gascue offers a delightful mix of shopping mall centres and local markets. Visitors can explore the scenic esplanade and enjoy the proximity to stunning beaches. Historic places in Gascue add to the allure, providing an enriching experience for those looking to delve into the local culture while enjoying leisurely strolls through its picturesque streets.

Find the best attractions in Zona Colonial

Zona Colonial in Santo Domingo is perfect for family, outdoor, and romantic getaways, offering a wealth of attractions such as churches, historic houses, and vibrant streets. This area caters to travellers seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, ensuring a captivating visit filled with rich history and charm.

  • Calle El Conde: A vibrant pedestrian street, Calle El Conde is the heart of Zona Colonial, bustling with shops, cafes, and street vendors. Stroll along and soak in the lively atmosphere, where the historic charm meets modern city life.
  • Columbus Park: This charming piazza is a cultural hub, surrounded by historical buildings and lush greenery. It’s an ideal spot to relax, enjoy local performances, and witness the city's vibrant culture unfolding in front of you.
  • Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral: As the first cathedral in the Americas, this architectural marvel boasts stunning Gothic and Baroque influences. Step inside to admire its intricate details and feel the profound cultural significance it holds for the Dominican Republic.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zona Colonial

When visiting Zona Colonial in Santo Domingo, you can fly into three major airports. Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.) is 8.7km away, with nearby hotels like the Four Points by Sheraton (1.9km away) and Hampton by Hilton (621m away), both offering accessible transport options. La Isabela International Airport (JBQ) is 5.6km from Zona Colonial, featuring the luxurious El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel (5.6km away) and Intercontinental Real Santo Domingo (5.0km away), both providing shuttle services. Finally, Samana (AZS-El Catey Intl.) is 34.8km away, with Viva V Samana and Sublime Samana, both offering airport transfers for added convenience.

Top Zona Colonial Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Zona Colonial that travellers recommend?
Honky Tonk Colonial stands out as a top choice in Zona Colonial, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8. Guests rave about its charming atmosphere and prime location in the historical district, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich culture of Santo Domingo. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast options, free Wi-Fi in rooms, and thoughtful amenities like air conditioning and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay.

For those seeking a luxurious experience, Casas del XVI is a impressive option, rated at 9.4. This exquisite hotel features elegant historic design and offers rooms with private pools and deep soaking bathtubs, superb for unwinding after a day of adventure. Families will appreciate the onsite babysitting services and the welcoming pet policy, enabling them to travel with their furry friends. The blend of premium bedding and designer toiletries ensures a lavish experience for all guests.

If you're traveling for business or with family, Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando, rated 9.2, caters superbly to both audiences. With multiple meeting rooms and a business centre, it provides excellent facilities for professionals. Families will value its outdoor pool and babysitting services, making it easier to balance work and leisure. The historic design and beautiful terrace add charm to your stay, allowing guests to soak in the ambiance of the Zona Colonial.

Travellers looking for a vibrant yet cozy atmosphere might consider Luca Hotel by Heritage Residences Signature Collection, also rated 9.2. This hotel features a rooftop terrace with stunning views, superb for couples seeking a romantic evening. Plus, the nearby beach offers additional adventure opportunities. Its complimentary breakfast and free nearby parking make it convenient for families or groups traveling together.

Lastly, El Beaterio, with a traveller rating of 9.2, provides a charming boutique experience. Guests can enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast each morning, and the nearby beach is only a short stroll away. Its intimate setting and thoughtful amenities like in-room massage and childcare services appeal to both couples and families looking for a quiet retreat in the heart of the historical district.
What are the best family hotels in Zona Colonial?
Casas del XVI, a charming hotel in Santo Domingo's Zona Colonial, is an excellent choice for families seeking a blend of luxury and convenience. With a great rating of 9.4, this hotel not only offers elegant rooms but also provides essential family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and onsite babysitting services. This ensures that parents can enjoy a little relaxation, knowing their children are well cared for.

Another standout property is the Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando, which also boasts a traveller review score of 9.2. This hotel caters to families with its complimentary rollaway beds for extra guests, free cribs, and babysitting services. Its historic charm and spacious rooms make it an inviting retreat for families wanting to explore the vibrant culture of Santo Domingo.

For those looking for a little more flexibility, the Luca Hotel by Heritage Residences Signature Collection offers free rollaway beds, cribs, and even in-room babysitting services, all while maintaining a stellar review rating of 9.2. This property provides a comfortable and accommodating environment, superb for families requiring extra space and tailored services.

El Beaterio, with a review score of 9.2, provides a unique and cozy atmosphere, featuring in-room babysitting options and a delightful garden for families to enjoy. The complimentary buffet breakfast helps kickstart the day, making it easier for families to plan their adventures in the city.

Lastly, the Billini Hotel, Historic Luxury, offers a family-friendly experience with its free theme park shuttle service, cribs, highchairs, and kids' meal options at the onsite restaurant. With a review score of 9.0, this hotel not only provides a beautiful pool area for family fun but also ensures that parents can dine with ease, knowing their children's needs are catered to.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Zona Colonial?
Casas del XVI is a stunning 5-star hotel in the heart of Santo Domingo's Zona Colonial, boasting an impressive guest review score of 9.4. This luxurious retreat beautifully blends historical charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking an exclusive and enriching experience.
What are the best spa hotels in Zona Colonial?
For a rejuvenating escape in Zona Colonial, the luxurious Billini Hotel, Historic Luxury shines brightly with an exceptional score of 9.0. This exquisite hotel features a full-service spa offering a range of treatments, including hot stone massages, detoxification wraps, and aromatherapy treatments, ensuring guests can unwind in style. The combination of modern amenities and historic charm creates a special environment, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking both relaxation and cultural immersion.

Another fantastic option is Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG, also rated 9.4. This hotel boasts an onsite full-service spa that provides a variety of treatments, including prenatal and sports massages, great for couples looking to indulge in a pampering session together. The commitment to quality and service here ensures a memorable stay, with ample opportunities to relax and recharge.

For those who prefer a more intimate setting, El Beaterio, rated 9.2, offers in-room massage services, allowing guests to enjoy treatments in the comfort of their own space. This charming hotel is great for couples seeking a cozy and tranquil atmosphere while being close to the vibrant heart of Santo Domingo.

These spa hotels provide the great blend of relaxation and charm, ensuring a wonderful experience for travellers looking to unwind and enjoy the rich culture of Zona Colonial. Whether you're indulging in a couples massage or exploring the historic surroundings, each of these options offers a unique sanctuary for your getaway.
What hotels in Zona Colonial offer free breakfast?
Honky Tonk Colonial stands out in the heart of Zona Colonial, offering an impressive traveller review rating of 9.8. Guests rave about the complimentary breakfast, which includes local flavors that set the tone for an unforgettable day of exploration. The hotel's charm is enhanced by its historical district location, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Santo Domingo. With free Wi-Fi and essential in-room amenities like air conditioning and toiletries, families will find comfort and convenience at every turn.

Another excellent option is the Luca Hotel by Heritage Residences Signature Collection, which enjoys a handsome rating of 9.2. This hotel not only provides a delicious cooked breakfast for free but also features a stunning rooftop terrace, great for families to unwind after a day of adventures. The historic design and thoughtful amenities, such as a hot tub and designer toiletries, create a welcoming environment for travellers seeking both luxury and relaxation.

For parents traveling with kids, El Beaterio, also rated at 9.2, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with babysitting services, ensuring peace of mind while you explore the nearby historical sites. Meanwhile, couples may find the intimate setting of Hodelpa Caribe Colonial alluring, with its romantic dining options and art deco design, making it a great getaway.

In the bustling Zona Colonial, each of these properties provides a unique blend of comfort, history, and hospitality, suiting different preferences while ensuring a delightful stay.
What are the top boutique hotels in Zona Colonial?
Casas del XVI is a standout boutique hotel located in the historic Zona Colonial of Santo Domingo, rated an impressive 9.4 by guests. This exquisite establishment offers a unique blend of modern luxury and rich history, making it an ideal retreat for couples seeking a romantic getaway. With its beautifully appointed rooms featuring Egyptian cotton sheets, deep soaking bathtubs, and private pools, your stay promises an unparalleled experience of indulgence and comfort.

For those looking to enjoy a vibrant atmosphere, the Billini Hotel, Historic Luxury, offers a chic escape with a guest rating of 9.0. Couples will love the intimate ambiance of the poolside bar and the option for poolside dining, creating superb moments to unwind together. The hotel also features a stocked minibar and 24-hour room service, ensuring that every desire is catered to at any hour.
What are the most romantic hotels in Zona Colonial for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Zona Colonial, the Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG is an exceptional choice, boasting a top rating of 9.4. This hotel offers a full-service spa, great for indulging in couples massages and prenatal treatments, allowing you to unwind together in style. With charming historic design and an outdoor pool to relax by, the ambiance is great for romantic moments. The 24-hour room service ensures that you can enjoy intimate dining experiences at your convenience.

Another wonderful option is the Billini Hotel, Historic Luxury, rated 9.0. This hotel features a stunning rooftop terrace where couples can enjoy breathtaking views while sipping on cocktails. The on-site spa provides a range of treatments, including hot stone massages and aromatherapy, ideal for rejuvenating together. With a poolside bar and exquisite dining options, it creates an inclusive setting for couples looking to celebrate their love.

For those who appreciate an artistic touch, Hodelpa Caribe Colonial is a charming choice with a rating of 8.6. This hotel offers a delightful rooftop terrace and couples dining options, ensuring a romantic setting for shared meals. The onsite art gallery and designer stores add a unique flair to your stay, making it a memorable experience for couples who appreciate culture and style.

These hotels provide the great backdrop for couples looking to create lasting memories in the heart of Santo Domingo, blending romance with thoughtful amenities for an unforgettable escape.
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