Mata Hambre Travel Guide

Santo Domingo

Popular places to visit

Malecon which includes a city and general coastal views

Malecon

This palm-fringed waterfront strip is lined with restaurants, happening clubs and five-star hotels.

Malecon
Boca Chica Beach

Boca Chica Beach

5/5(4 reviews)

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.

Boca Chica Beach
Calle El Conde

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 El Conde
Columbus Lighthouse featuring a lighthouse and a monument

Colon Lighthouse and Museum

5/5(2 reviews)

Admire the grandeur of this monument, which memorializes the explorations of Christopher Columbus and the diversity of the New World.

Colon Lighthouse and Museum
Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral

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.

Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral

Blue Mall

4.5/5(4 reviews)

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.

Blue Mall

Things to do

Saona Island: Catamaran tour to a Dream Beach, all inclusive

Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach

฿2,836
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach
Santo Domingo: Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops

Santo Domingo: Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops

฿669
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Santo Domingo: Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops
Inside of the National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch

฿2,517
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch
Santo Domingo: The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Attraction

Santo Domingo: The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Attraction

฿163
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santo Domingo: The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Attraction
Santo Domingo City - Full Day All Inclusive Tour

Santo Domingo City - Full Day All Inclusive Tour

฿2,262
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Santo Domingo City - Full Day All Inclusive Tour
Full Day Santo Domingo City Tour: History of the Caribbean From Punta Cana

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

฿2,039
per adult
Full Day Santo Domingo City Tour: History of the Caribbean From Punta Cana
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Top hotels in Mata Hambre

LINCOLN SUITE

LINCOLN SUITE

4 out of 5
52 Av. Abraham Lincoln, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
The price is ฿2,480 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
฿2,480
฿2,926 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Malecon and Blue Mall are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
"Very good for the price I paid"

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

LINCOLN SUITE
Dominican Fiesta Hotel

Dominican Fiesta Hotel

4 out of 5
Av Anacaona 101, Esquina Cibao Oeste, Sector los Cacicazgos, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
The price is ฿2,726 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
฿2,726
฿3,489 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,514 reviews)
"Whatever the new management is. I think is completely crazy. I try to touch a piano in the lobby and 4 security guards show up in about 5 seconds and ask to remove myself from that area like a bomb is going to explode or something like that. Next hour my wife’s friend was in the lobby and my wife ..."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Dominican Fiesta Hotel
Catalonia Santo Domingo

Catalonia Santo Domingo

5 out of 5
Avenida George Washington No. 500, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
The price is ฿3,416 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
฿3,416
฿4,372 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,678 reviews)
"Very clean and nice ocean view"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Catalonia Santo Domingo
W&P Santo Domingo

W&P Santo Domingo

4 out of 5
Av Sarasota #53, Santo Domingo
The price is ฿2,890 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
฿2,890
฿4,237 total
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,090 reviews)
Excelent service
"Rooms are alway clean every morning, parking is right on property"

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

W&P Santo Domingo
Barceló Santo Domingo

Barceló Santo Domingo

4 out of 5
Maximo Gomez-Esq 27 de Febrero, PO Box 1915, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,517 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
฿2,517
฿3,222 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,304 reviews)
"The hotel is great and the view from the roof is beautiful. Truly an excellent staff. I have been to the hotel 3 times. It is my go to spot."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Barceló Santo Domingo
Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham

Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham

3.5 out of 5
Arzobispo Merino No. 109, Zona Colonial,, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
The price is ฿2,317 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
฿2,317
฿2,966 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (839 reviews)
"Did not use"

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham
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Other neighbourhoods around Mata Hambre

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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.

La Julia
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Ciudad Universitaria

4/5(3 area reviews)

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.

Ciudad Universitaria
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Bella Vista

While there might not be top attractions in Bella Vista, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Acropolis Center and Bella Vista Mall.

Bella Vista
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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.

Evaristo Morales
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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.

Ensanche Naco
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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.

Downtown Santo Domingo

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