La Joya Travel Guide
Santiago de los Caballeros
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.
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.
Bella Terra Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bella Terra Mall during your trip to Santiago de los Caballeros.
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.
Things to do
Puerto Plata: Catamaran Snorkeling Trip w/ Buffet & Open Bar
Cayo Arena: Paradise Island and Mangroves Tour
Tip Top Catamaran Snorkeling Tour with Lunch
Catamaran Day Trip, Snorkeling & Sailing Excursion
Puerto Plata: City Tour, Mountain and Lunch
Top hotels in La Joya
Rancho Pino y Sol
Lovely
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2023
Hodelpa Garden Court
The best hotel in Santiago
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Hotel Pinar Dorado by Gran Jimenoa
Muy limpio y bonito
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Hotel Gran Jimenoa
Excellent stay! Super helpful staff, delicious food, and a BEAUTIFUL grounds!! Nice river veiw right outside my window was great! 10/10
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Grand Hotel Mirador Sur
Hotel Santo Cerro Natural Park
Nice view, friendly staff but they gave me a smaller room. Didn’t look like the one i booked.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 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 Centro Leon and Mundo Acuático.
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 Historic San Luis Fort Museum.
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.
