Cristo Rey Travel Guide
Santo Domingo
Popular places to visit
Malecon
This palm-fringed waterfront strip is lined with restaurants, happening clubs and five-star hotels.
Boca Chica Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Boca Chica Beach during your travels in Santo Domingo? Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.
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.
Colon Lighthouse and Museum
Admire the grandeur of this monument, which memorializes the explorations of Christopher Columbus and the diversity of the New World.
Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral
Find out about the history of Santo Domingo with a stop at Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this relaxing 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.
Things to do
Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach
Santo Domingo: Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops
Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch
Hiking Tabernacle Thundering Waterfall in Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo City - Full Day All Inclusive Tour
Full Day Santo Domingo City Tour: History of the Caribbean From Punta Cana
Top hotels in Cristo Rey
Dominican Fiesta Hotel
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Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Catalonia Santo Domingo
The staff was excellent. The front desk, bell staff, restaurant staff was all obviously well trained in hospitality. All greeted with a smile and politeness. Well done!'
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
W&P Santo Domingo
Lovely service, rooms were nice and clean, the bed was comfortable.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Barceló Santo Domingo
Service and people were amazing
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Sheraton Santo Domingo Hotel
The room was great, very clean, and had a nice view. The staff was amazing.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cristo Rey
Viejo Arroyo Hondo
If you're spending some time in Viejo Arroyo Hondo, National Botanical Garden and Agora Mall are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Yolanda Morales
If you're spending some time in Yolanda Morales, Blue Mall and Hard Rock Live are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Santo Domingo
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Downtown Santo Domingo. If sightseeing is on the list, Acropolis Center is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Freddy Beras Goico Station or Juan Ulises Garcia Station to see more of the area.
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.
