Mata Hambre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

Boca Chica Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Boca Chica Beach during your travels in Santo Domingo? Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.

Malecon
This palm-fringed waterfront strip is lined with restaurants, happening clubs and five-star hotels.

Calle El Conde
You can find out about the history of Santo Domingo when you stop by Calle El Conde. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Centro Olimpico
Catch an event at Centro Olimpico during your trip to Santo Domingo. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Colon Lighthouse and Museum
Admire the grandeur of this monument, which memorializes the explorations of Christopher Columbus and the diversity of the New World.

Quisqueya Stadium
Catch an event at Quisqueya Stadium during your trip to Santo Domingo. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Punta Cana: Saona Island Full-Day All-Inclusive Boat Tour

Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach

Saona Island Tour From Santo Domingo with Lunch, Open Bar, Pickup

Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch

Full Day Santo Domingo City Tour: History of the Caribbean From Punta Cana

The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Experience
Our pick of the best Mata Hambre Hotel Deals

LINCOLN SUITE
My second time and the place is great.The staff looks out for the guest, I left my wallet and they call me and put it in the same until I arrived back weeks later.I will always stay at Lincoln Suites
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Catalonia Santo Domingo
Some recommendations: The night lamps unplugged easily when turning on or off
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Dominican Fiesta Hotel
Very good 😊 and everything is going well
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
The room was spotless and beautifully decorated. Staff were Curtis’s and professional. All the amenities were excellent.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Barceló Santo Domingo
Large clean room. Greeted with a personalized letter and fresh fruit on our table. We checked in during Happy Hour, so we were able to grab a beer, a glass of wine or cold drinks and some great snacks. ceviche, mozzarella and tomatoes, sandwiches, etc. Checkin was easy and everyone was friendly.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino
Great place with great service.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mata Hambre

La Julia
Well liked for its shopping and restaurants, you might stop by Acropolis Center and Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto while you're exploring La Julia and the surrounding neighbourhoods.

Ciudad Universitaria
Travellers choose Ciudad Universitaria for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Amin Abel Station or Francisco Alberto Caamano Deno Station and check out top sights like Guibia Beach.

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.

Ensanche Naco
While there might not be top attractions in Ensanche Naco, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto and Acropolis Center.

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.

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

