Downtown Santo Domingo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Santo Domingo
Popular places to visit
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.
Acropolis Center
During your trip to Santo Domingo, you can do some window-shopping at Acropolis Center. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Blue Mall
During your trip to Santo Domingo, you can do some window-shopping at Blue Mall. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto
Catch an event at Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto during your trip to Santo Domingo. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Eduardo Brito National Theater
Enjoy a performance at Eduardo Brito National Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Santo Domingo. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Hard Rock Live
After visiting Hard Rock Live, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santo Domingo. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities
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
Santo Domingo: Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops
Santo Domingo City Tour with Three Eyes Cenote and Lunch from Punta Cana
Full Day Santo Domingo City Tour: History of the Caribbean From Punta Cana
Our pick of the best Downtown Santo Domingo Hotel Deals
Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo
Good
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo
Every thing was clean, breakfast was delicious every day. Location was good, went to a fun bar called Eatancia. And ate dinner at D’Luis.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG
Breakfast was great! Clean room. Great friendly service.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Aston Rubi City Suites
Great property. Wish the pool stayed open later
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Santo Domingo Marriott Hotel Piantini - New Hotel
Customer service was excellent, and the grounds were clean, modern, and aesthetically pleasing—the scent throughout the property was especially memorable. My only concern was the pool ambiance. It was completely silent at first. I was sitting by the bar and noticed three separate guests—who were ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Great staff, good breakfast and nice rooftop
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Santo Domingo
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.
Santo Domingo Financial District
Spend some time visiting places like Blue Mall while getting to know Santo Domingo Financial District, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Freddy Beras Goico Station or Pedro Mir Station to see more of the area.
Piantini
Unique features of Piantini include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Blue Mall or Acropolis Center while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
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.
