Zona Colonial Travel Guide
Santo Domingo
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Popular places to visit
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.
Calle Las Damas
During your trip to Santo Domingo, you can enjoy retail therapy at Calle Las Damas. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Columbus Park
Columbus Park is just one of the places to see in Santo Domingo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Alcazar de Colon
You can find out about the history of Santo Domingo with a stop at Alcazar de Colon. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Ozama Fortress
Learn about the local history of Santo Domingo with a stop at Ozama Fortress. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Plaza de España
Learn about the local history of Santo Domingo when you take a trip to Plaza de España. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Top hotels in Zona Colonial
Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham
Our experience was disappointing. The room was old and in need of renovation. The beds were very noisy and made it uncomfortable to sleep. The room faced the hotel lobby, so it was extremely loud and we couldn’t properly rest due to the constant noise from guests. We were traveling with a baby, and ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando
This place is beautiful! Highly recommend
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG
The most beautiful boutique hotel in an amazing location! The staff was warm and welcoming, and the included breakfast was truly top tier, absolutely delicious. The only downside was that I didn’t receive the room I originally booked, and although I was told I’d be upgraded, that didn’t happen. Since ...
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Hodelpa Caribe Colonial
Great location. Very clean. Better than average breakfast. I thought it was good value.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Honky Tonk Colonial
Clean. Lovely bathroom and shower. Friendly staff. Great breakfast and location.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Luca Hotel by Heritage Residences Signature Collection
The interior looked neglected. I struggled to communicate with front desk person. The place did not match my comfort level. Elevator under maintenance. Had to walk stairs and carry my suitcase. The bathroom looked like hell. How presented online does not match reality, not even close. They need to ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Zona Colonial
Ciudad Colonial
If you're spending some time in Ciudad Colonial, Calle El Conde and Ruinas del Hospital San Nicolás de Barí are top sights worth seeing.
Ciudad Nueva
When in Ciudad Nueva, you can plan a visit to Calle El Conde and Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Gascue
The abundant dining options and seaside views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Guibia Beach or Eduardo Brito National Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Casandra Damiron Station to get around town.
Las Américas
While there might not be top attractions in Las Américas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Colon Lighthouse and Museum and Agua Splash Caribe Parque Acuatico.
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.
Alma Rosa
While Alma Rosa isn't home to many top sights, Megacentro Mall and Colon Lighthouse and Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
