Downtown Santo Domingo Travel Guide
Santo Domingo
Visit Downtown Santo Domingo
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do

Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch

Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach

Full Day Santo Domingo City Tour: History of the Caribbean From Punta Cana

Punta Cana Panoramic Tour of The City of Santo Domingo

Day Trip to Santo Domingo from Punta Cana
Top hotels in Downtown Santo Domingo

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo
Great hotel to stay, loved it!
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo
Quiet and comfortable, nice hot showers. Very few towels provided- made it challenging as no face towels and liquid shower soap, only 2 hand towels for 4 persons. And shower made floors wet - pretty shower but design did not contain spray.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Santo Domingo Marriott Hotel Piantini - New Hotel
Greta location and facilities. Super attentive personnel.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Aloft Santo Domingo Piantini
Excellent
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG
Excelente hotel
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
good
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
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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 Acropolis Center.

Lope De Vega
When in Lope De Vega, you can plan a visit to Blue Mall and Acropolis Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.






