5 Star Hotels in Santo Domingo
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5 Star Hotels in Santo Domingo
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El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
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.
Top landmarks in Santo Domingo

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.
Find out more about 5 Star Hotels in Santo Domingo
Find out more about 5 Star Hotels in Santo Domingo
What can I expect from 5-star hotels in Santo Domingo?
When you stay at 5-star hotels in Santo Domingo during 2025, you can expect exceptional service, luxurious rooms, and all the high-end amenities you could possibly want from your stay. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel like a VIP. The attentive service and exceptional hospitality of the hotel staff and concierge will take care of your every need, whether it's round-the-clock room service, childcare, or a reservation at one of Santo Domingo's top restaurants. Then there are the rooms. A 5-star hotel in Santo Domingo typically includes opulent furnishings, personalized welcome kits, and premium bedding. Remember, the search filters on Hotels.com help you find specific amenities or extras you're seeking.
What makes the best 5-star hotels in Santo Domingo stand out?
Some of the best 5-star hotels in Santo Domingo stand out for their distinct features and extras, often inspired by local traditions and culture. These add a touch of authenticity to your stay. Santo Domingo's most high-end properties typically boast several on-site restaurants serving up extraordinary fusion dishes showcasing the local cuisine in elegant settings. Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Santo Domingo include special extras in their rooms and suites, too. Think hot tubs, exceptional views, and the latest technology. The detailed and up-to-date property descriptions on Hotels.com explain what you can expect, while verified reviews give you real-life insights into what the guest experience is like.
How much does a 5-star hotel in Santo Domingo typically cost?
In 2025, the cost of five-star hotels in Santo Domingo varies and depends on factors like the time of year and room type. To get a feel for average prices, take advantage of the Hotels.com search wizard. Simply enter your dates and destination to view real-time rates for luxury properties in Santo Domingo.
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How can I verify if a hotel in Santo Domingo is rated 5 stars?
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Do Santo Domingo 5-star hotels offer free cancellation options?
Yes, Santo Domingo 5-star hotels booked through Hotels.com usually come with free cancellation. This means you can change your mind as much as you like when booking on Hotels.com. Just keep in mind that each property has different booking conditions, though. It's always a good idea to glance over these before confirming your stay. The good news is that all this information is easy to find on Hotels.com—just look out for the “free cancellation” label or use the “fully refundable” filter when searching.
What amenities do 5-star hotels in Santo Domingo provide?
Most 5-star hotels in Santo Domingo boast high-end amenities like luxury spas and several upscale restaurants. Stay at one of these opulent properties if you're seeking full-body massages, holistic treatments, and rejuvenating therapies. When it comes to dining, you can expect exquisite cuisine prepared by some of Santo Domingo's best chefs. More luxury amenities include elegant bars serving signature cocktails prepared by expert mixologists, state-of-the-art fitness centers, and even yoga classes.
Are there family-friendly 5-star hotels in Santo Domingo?
The “family-friendly” search filter will reveal all the 5-star hotels in Santo Domingo that will welcome you and your little ones with open arms. Kid-friendly 5-star hotels typically feature all you need for a relaxing stay, including children's facilities like shallow-water pools, changing facilities, and even dedicated day-care facilities with an expertly trained staff member. You'll also often find luxurious family suites and interconnecting rooms, as well as cribs and special beds for children.
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