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1. Edificio Amber

Edificio Amber
3.0 star property
San Cristobal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great apartment! Hot water, WiFi, great location. Perfect for a little getaway"
United States
Bonnie
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Edificio Amber

2. Dominican Fiesta Hotel

Dominican Fiesta Hotel
4.0 star property
Los Cacicazgos
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,830 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff and food really good"
United States
Miosotis
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Dominican Fiesta Hotel

3. Micro Hotel Condo Suites

Micro Hotel Condo Suites
3.0 star property
Altos de Arroyo Hondo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (167 reviews)
"Reasonably priced; helpful staff; walking distance to Jardin Botanic Nacional, a branch of a local bank; clean room and a couple of eateries."
United States
Joel
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Micro Hotel Condo Suites

4. Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo

Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo
4.0 star property
Piantini
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
"Location and nice Hotel."
United States
Sophie
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo

5. El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
5.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,486 reviews)
"Best staff, food and rooms"
United States
ALEX
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

6. JW Marriott Hotel Santo Domingo

JW Marriott Hotel Santo Domingo
5.0 star property
Piantini
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (650 reviews)
"Great location! Super friendly staff "
United States
Eliza
The price is AU$350
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
JW Marriott Hotel Santo Domingo

7. Courtyard By Marriott Santo Domingo Piantini

Courtyard By Marriott Santo Domingo Piantini
4.0 star property
Piantini
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Amazing hospitality and service. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Joel David
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Courtyard By Marriott Santo Domingo Piantini

8. Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo

Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo
4.5 star property
Downtown Santo Domingo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,101 reviews)
"We had a great experience, staff was super friendly and attentive rooms were clean and food was great."
United States
Fredelisa
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo
4.0 star property
Downtown Santo Domingo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,076 reviews)
"we had an excellent stay, very convenient and clean"
United States
Lodrys
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo

10. InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG

InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG
5.0 star property
Piantini
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (954 reviews)
"Very good location walking distance from BlueMall"
United States
Aldo
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG

11. Holiday Inn Santo Domingo by IHG

Holiday Inn Santo Domingo by IHG
5.0 star property
Piantini
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"It was beautifully decorated and was probably one of the nicest Holiday Inns that I've stayed at. I also loved that the toiletries were Dove because typically hotel toiletries leave my skin feeling dry. Staff were super friendly and attentive, definitely would consider staying here again as a solo traveler!"
United States
Gisele
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Holiday Inn Santo Domingo by IHG

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
3.5 star property
Downtown Santo Domingo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (854 reviews)
"Good place to stay for a business trip."
United States
Benjamin
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

13. Barceló Santo Domingo

Barceló Santo Domingo
4.0 star property
Miraflores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,514 reviews)
"The location and the breakfast and the staff was amazing"
United States
Nelson
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Barceló Santo Domingo

14. Weston Suites & Hotel

Weston Suites & Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Santo Domingo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"the hotel is well located, its in the city center, i likes it a lot ."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Weston Suites & Hotel

15. W&P Santo Domingo

W&P Santo Domingo
4.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,309 reviews)
"Highly recomend staying here for the location alone"
United States
Jesse
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
W&P Santo Domingo

16. Aloft by Marriott Santo Domingo Piantini

Aloft by Marriott Santo Domingo Piantini
4.0 star property
Piantini
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (565 reviews)
"I traveled with family and children. Hotel was cleaned , staff was very welcoming from the moment we arrived . The views were amazing!! I wished breakfast was included ."
United States
Derling
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Aloft by Marriott Santo Domingo Piantini

17. Santo Domingo Marriott Hotel Piantini - New Hotel

Santo Domingo Marriott Hotel Piantini - New Hotel
4.5 star property
Piantini
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (370 reviews)
"Its a good and nice place for a nice vacation"
United States
Sictine
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Santo Domingo Marriott Hotel Piantini - New Hotel

18. Aston Rubi City Suites

Aston Rubi City Suites
4.5 star property
Downtown Santo Domingo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (271 reviews)
"The property was clean,staff was amazing and the rooms was modern ."
United States
Saiefa
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Aston Rubi City Suites

19. Mauad Hotel Boutique

Mauad Hotel Boutique
4.5 star property
Gascue
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (500 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Staff was amazing too"
United States
Noemi
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Mauad Hotel Boutique

20. Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino

Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino
4.5 star property
Gascue
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome hotel friendly staff and very cleam excellent coffee shop"
United States
Raymond
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino
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Top reasons to visit San Cristobal

  • Stunning Beaches: San Cristobal boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the sun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities, including exploring recreational areas and taking scenic tours.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local attractions like urban parks and the modern civic government building, ideal for family-friendly outings.
  • San Cristobal Islands: Don't miss the enchanting San Cristobal Islands, offering unforgettable experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From family-friendly hotels to charming bed & breakfasts, there's a perfect stay for everyone.

Find great hotels near San Cristobal

San Cristobal offers a diverse selection of accommodations, catering to various preferences and needs. From family-friendly hotels to charming bed & breakfasts, you'll find options that provide a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're looking for business-themed facilities or a city-centric experience, San Cristobal's hotels promise an enjoyable stay. Explore the best lodging choices and make your visit to this vibrant Dominican Republic destination truly memorable.

  • Dominican Fiesta Hotel: Experience a blend of business efficiency and relaxation at the Dominican Fiesta Hotel, a 4-star haven located 14.5km from San Cristobal. This hotel caters to the needs of business travellers with comprehensive amenities including multiple meeting rooms, a large conference space, and a fully equipped business centre. After a day of meetings, unwind at the full-service spa or enjoy a leisurely swim in the pool, complete with poolside bar and shaded umbrellas. The Dominican Fiesta Hotel is your destination for a productive yet rejuvenating stay.
  • El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel: For those seeking luxury and wellness, El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel is a 5-star retreat located 17.7km from San Cristobal. This exquisite property is designed with a spa theme that embraces relaxation and well-being. The hotel features an extensive spa offering sauna sessions, hot stone massages, and facial treatments, ensuring guests feel pampered. Additionally, it is LGBTQIA welcoming, enhancing its appeal as a progressive destination. With a range of business amenities, including an accessible business centre, this hotel is perfect for both work and leisure.
  • W&P Santo Domingo: Discover a family-friendly atmosphere at W&P Santo Domingo, a 3-star hotel located 17.7km from San Cristobal. Perfect for those who enjoy a mix of business and leisure, this hotel provides accessible business facilities alongside opportunities for golfing fun. Families will appreciate the onsite childcare services, enabling parents to relax while the children are entertained. With a friendly environment and a commitment to guest satisfaction, W&P Santo Domingo is an ideal choice for travellers seeking a balanced experience.

Where to stay near San Cristobal

San Cristobal, nestled in the heart of the Dominican Republic, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures. Explore the vibrant city centre, revel in family-friendly activities, or enjoy a romantic getaway. Nearby attractions such as the stunning beaches and the enchanting San Cristobal Island promise unforgettable experiences. Whether you seek wellness or adventure, San Cristobal caters to every traveler's vibe, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • San Gregorio de Nigua: Situated a mere 8.0km from San Cristobal, San Gregorio de Nigua is a charming city that invites families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The town is known for its laid-back atmosphere, especially appealing during peak travel months in March and December to January. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of activities, from exploring local parks to enjoying a day at the beach. The nearby esplanade offers a lovely spot for leisurely walks, while shopping areas provide a taste of local culture.
  • Bajos de Haina: Also located 8.0km away from San Cristobal, Bajos de Haina is a vibrant city that attracts travellers seeking romantic getaways and family-friendly adventures. Peak visitation occurs from January to February and again in September, making it an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beach and relaxing esplanade, while recreational areas offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. The city's welcoming vibe and scenic views make it a must-visit during your stay.
  • Manoguayabo: Just 9.7km from San Cristobal, Manoguayabo is a quaint village perfect for family outings and business-themed trips. With its peak travel season in March, July, and December, this destination is well-suited for a variety of experiences. Guests can explore recreational areas and shopping centres, while the nearby beach and town neighbourhood provide a glimpse into local life. Manoguayabo's unique charm and inviting atmosphere make it a delightful stop on your vacation itinerary.

Things to do near San Cristobal

San Cristobal, located in the Dominican Republic, is perfect for beach, outdoor, and wellness holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including exploring recreational areas, taking awesome tours, and relaxing at beautiful resorts. With its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor experiences, San Cristobal is an ideal destination for travellers seeking adventure and relaxation. Don't forget to gather travel tips to make the most of your visit!

Shopping

In San Cristobal, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Agora Mall, Bella Vista Mall, and Sambil Santo Domingo, all offering a mix of shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes within a short distance.

Recreation

At Santo Domingo Country Club, indulge in a luxurious atmosphere with top-notch amenities, perfect for relaxation. Quisqueya Stadium offers a vibrant sports experience, while Centro Olimpico presents a serene park for wellness activities, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

At Agua Splash Caribe Aquatic Park, located 27.4km from San Cristobal, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions in a vibrant setting. Villa Cana Tourist Center, situated 32.2km away, offers a range of exciting outdoor activities for adventure seekers looking to explore the stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in San Cristobal by visiting the Eduardo Brito National Theater for cultural performances, or catch a film at the Theatre of Fine Arts. For a romantic evening, don’t miss the Palacio de Bellas Artes, where entertainment meets family-friendly vibes.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Cristobal

To save money on your trip to San Cristobal, consider visiting in the off-peak months of September and December to January, when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays offer the best hotel rates, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare prices, find affordable deals, and book package deals that combine flights and hotels for extra savings. Take advantage of public transport options and free activities to further stretch your budget while exploring this vibrant city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Cristobal are September and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Cristobal is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in San Cristobal is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your San Cristobal hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near San Cristobal

San Cristobal, nestled in the Dominican Republic, offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and wellness activities. Visitors can explore popular attractions like the esplanade, modern civic government building, and urban parks, catering to those seeking cultural and family-friendly experiences. Don't miss the stunning San Cristobal Islands and various properties to stay in, making your vacation both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Malecon: This picturesque esplanade, located 19.3km from San Cristobal, offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls by the sea. Whether you're with family or enjoying a sunset with a loved one, the outdoor vibes make it a delightful retreat.
  • U.S. Embassy: Situated 17.7km away, this modern civic building exudes a professional ambiance. While not a typical tourist spot, the architectural design and important role it plays in international relations provide a unique glimpse into the country’s diplomatic landscape.
  • Plaza de la Bandera: Just 14.5km from San Cristobal, this modern square embodies vibrant city vibes. It's an excellent place to experience local culture, enjoy open spaces, and observe the lively atmosphere of daily Dominican life.

Best time to go to San Cristobal

The best time to visit San Cristobal can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in San Cristobal falls in August and September. September has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in San Cristobal falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Cristobal

Flying into San Cristobal can be done via two major airports. Santo Domingo's Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) is located 45.1km away and has several nearby hotels such as the Four Points by Sheraton Santo Domingo, 4.8km from the airport, and the Hampton by Hilton Santo Domingo Airport, just 1.6km away, both offering convenient transport options. Alternatively, La Isabela International Airport (JBQ) is 14.8km from San Cristobal, with luxury accommodations like El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, 14.5km away, providing various transport services. Each airport ensures easy access to San Cristobal for a pleasant stay in the Dominican Republic.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Cristobal?
For most travellers, the best area to stay in San Cristobal is the city centre, particularly around the Parque de San Cristobal.

This central area offers convenient access to the city's main attractions and local amenities. You'll find a selection of hotels, local restaurants, and shops within walking distance. The Parque de San Cristobal is a pleasant public square, ideal for a relaxed stroll or enjoying the local atmosphere. The area around Calle Constitución and Calle Padre Ayala forms the commercial heart.

For business travellers, staying in this central area is particularly practical. Proximity to government offices, banks, and other commercial establishments minimises travel time, allowing for more productive days.
When is the best time to go to San Cristobal?
The best time to visit San Cristobal is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical sites and natural attractions. The weather is generally sunny with minimal rainfall, great for outdoor activities like visiting the caves of El Pomier or the beaches nearby.

The shoulder months of May and November can also be a good option. While there might be a slightly higher chance of rain, you'll often find fewer crowds and potentially better value on accommodation.
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 cancelled 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 San Cristobal.
How can I save on a hotel booking in San Cristobal with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on San Cristobal hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in San Cristobal?
Prices for hotels in San Cristobal often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$28 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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