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.
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 relaxing area.
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.
Gate of San Diego
Gate of San Diego is just one of the places to see in Santo Domingo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch 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
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo
"Breakfast super good!!! A beautiful and very comfortable room."
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo
"The airconditioner controller/selector did no work properly. The room became so humid that the floor close to the air conditioner went wet. Other than this the hotel was ok. It has a very centric location but it is a bit old fashioned."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
"Good breakfast"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Aladino
"Yes, the parking was easy and secured."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo
"Excellent location, the staff are the best and very clean throughout the hotel!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG
"Bien"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
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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 Blue Mall.
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 Agora Mall 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 Blue Mall and Acropolis Center.
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.
