La Joya Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration in Santiago de los Caballeros. Visit the area's monuments and casinos.
Catedral de Santiago
You can find out about the history of Santiago de los Caballeros with a stop at Catedral de Santiago. Visit the area's monuments and casinos.
Estadio Cibao
Catch an event at Estadio Cibao during your trip to Santiago de los Caballeros. Visit the area's monuments and shops.
Bella Terra Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bella Terra Mall during your trip to Santiago de los Caballeros.
Colinas Mall
During your trip to Santiago de los Caballeros, you can do some window-shopping at Colinas Mall. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Jarabacoa Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Jarabacoa at Jarabacoa Golf Club. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities
Puerto Plata: Catamaran Snorkeling Trip w/ Buffet & Open Bar
Paradise Island VIP - Yacht Cruise to Cayo Arena with Lunch
Amazing Paradise Island + Snorkeling-Mangrove Tour & Locale Food.
Catamaran Day Trip, Snorkeling & Sailing Excursion
Puerto Plata: City Tour, Mountain and Lunch
Puerto Plata City Highlights Rum y Umbrella St. and Beach
Our pick of the best La Joya Hotel Deals
Rancho Pino y Sol
"Lovely"
Reviewed on 6 July 2023
Hodelpa Garden Court
"Best of the best"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Hotel Pinar Dorado by Gran Jimenoa
"Food here is great and the whole vibe is amazing"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Hotel Gran Jimenoa
"The room were clean and renovated where i stayed. The amenities such as the pool and jacuzzi need maintenance. There is no Karaoke or night activities. The staff were rude and unwelcoming except for housekeeping. Overall, I would recommend the hotel for sleeping and relaxing or dipping yourself in ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Jarabacoa River Club
"Excellent breakfast and staff very helpful. Location very accessible."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The Domes Jarabacoa
"Muy buen trato, todo estaba perfecto"
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Joya
Los Álamos
While Los Álamos isn't home to many top sights, Mundo Acuático and Bella Terra Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
La Fardiquera
While La Fardiquera may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mundo Acuático and Centro Leon.
Reparto Universitario
While Reparto Universitario isn't home to many top sights, Bella Terra Mall and Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration are some notable places to visit nearby.
La Zurza
While there might not be top attractions in La Zurza, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration and Bella Terra Mall.
Bella Vista
While Bella Vista isn't home to many top sights, Catedral de Santiago and Hermanos Patino Bridge are some notable places to visit nearby.
Villa Olga
If you're spending some time in Villa Olga, Bella Terra Mall and Cinemacentro Cibao are top sights worth seeing.
