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Top neighborhoods in Santo Domingo

Zona Colonial

Wander through centuries of history on Zona Colonial's cobblestone streets, where Spanish colonial treasures await at every turn. The oldest European settlement in the Americas dazzles with the First Cathedral of America, impressive fortresses, and museums housed in colonial mansions. Live merengue music fills the air as visitors explore Calle El Conde, where local artisans sell amber jewelry and handcrafted souvenirs. The area's charming courtyards hide restaurants serving mofongo and seafood, while street vendors offer quick Dominican snacks. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute walk of each other, making this walkable district easy to navigate despite uneven cobblestones. Boutique hotels in restored colonial buildings provide authentic stays with traditional architectural details.

Gascue

Gascue charms with elegant early 20th-century mansions, tree-lined streets, and ocean views. Stroll past diplomatic residences and the neoclassical National Palace to discover this upscale Santo Domingo neighborhood's rich architectural heritage. Cultural attractions include the Museum of History and Geography, Museum of Modern Art, and Palace of Fine Arts, while Guibia Beach offers a seaside escape. Dining options range from upscale Dominican restaurants serving fresh seafood to international cuisine reflecting the diplomatic presence. Boutique hotels in converted mansions provide sophisticated accommodation with colonial charm. Getting around is easy with taxis, nearby metro stations like Casandra Damiron, and pedestrian-friendly streets perfect for exploring this tranquil urban gem.

Piantini

Piantini brings upscale Dominican city life to your fingertips with gleaming shopping centers like Blue Mall and Agora Mall. Corporate towers line tree-shaded avenues while stylish restaurants spill onto sidewalk terraces. The neighborhood blends luxury retail, business hubs, and entertainment spots like Caribbean Cinemas Acrópolis Center—perfect for shoppers and professionals alike. Getting around Santo Domingo from here couldn't be easier with abundant taxis and well-maintained sidewalks. Choose from international hotel chains with rooftop pools or boutique accommodations with all the modern comforts. Dining options range from sophisticated Italian to innovative fusion cuisine that draws both travelers and locals.

Bella Vista

Bella Vista buzzes with upscale energy where Santo Domingo's well-heeled come to play. Blue Mall anchors this swanky district with international brands and rooftop restaurants overlooking tree-lined Winston Churchill Avenue. Modern glass towers house corporate offices and luxury condos while pockets of residential streets offer glimpses into high-end Dominican urban living. The dining scene showcases sophisticated international cuisine from Italian trattorias to Japanese fusion spots. You'll find excellent accommodations in sleek high-rises with concierge service and sparkling pools. Getting around is simple with frequent taxi service and well-maintained sidewalks perfect for exploring this polished neighborhood.

Ciudad Universitaria

Ciudad Universitaria buzzes with the energy of student life centered around the oldest university in the Americas. Explore colonial-era stone buildings and vibrant courtyards where animated academic debates fill the air. Catch a sporting event at the Palacio de los Deportes or take a refreshing break at nearby Guibia Beach. Budget-friendly comedores serve hearty Dominican plates perfect for travelers watching their wallets. Three convenient metro stations connect you to downtown Santo Domingo, while campus pathways offer pleasant walking routes. Student hostels and guesthouses provide simple, affordable places to stay while experiencing authentic university culture.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Santo Domingo?
You'll find 11 budget hotels to choose from in Santo Domingo. To find the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to see the cheapest Santo Domingo hotels.
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What area of Santo Domingo is the cheapest?
Location is important when you are looking for cheap hotels in Santo Domingo so consider looking at Zona Colonial and Ciudad Colonial for great budget-friendly choices. Want to stay in another part of the city? Use our map feature to pinpoint low-cost hotels in the another area.
Do any cheap hotels in Santo Domingo offer free breakfast?
Just because you choose a budget hotel in Santo Domingo doesn't mean you have to miss out on a nice breakfast. Island Life Hostel includes a free cooked-to-order breakfast. Hostal San Francisco de Asis also offers a complimentary continental breakfast. To find other Santo Domingo hotels with free breakfast, use the "Breakfast included" filter.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Santo Domingo hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
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What are the best cheap hotels in Santo Domingo?
For a cheap hotel in Santo Domingo with glowing reviews, consider Dominican Fiesta Hotel, which features free WiFi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. You can also look at BOTANIC GARDEN HOSTAL or Hostal San Francisco de Asis.
Can I stay in a hostel in Santo Domingo?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Santo Domingo hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 3 hostels in Santo Domingo. Mamà Mambò offers free in-room WiFi and a restaurant. Island Life Hostel has free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas. Hostel Santo Domingo is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Santo Domingo?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some affordable things to do in Santo Domingo, try a stroll along Malecon or plan a visit to attractions like Calle El Conde. Don't forget to include a visit to Guibia Beach.