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.
Dream Casino Be Live Hamaca
Why not try your luck with a visit to Dream Casino Be Live Hamaca during your time in Boca Chica? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Full Day Excursion to Santo Domingo from Bávaro and Punta Cana
Full Day Santo Domingo City Tour: History of the Caribbean From Punta Cana
Excursion to the Three Eyes Park and the Colón Lighthouse
Top hotels in La Caleta
Four Points by Sheraton Santo Domingo
Good location, very close to the airport. Staff was very friendly & helpful. They went above & beyond to assist during a medical emergency. Property was was clean even with some renovations happening .
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hampton by Hilton Santo Domingo Airport
Great
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Dominican Fiesta Hotel
Everything was amazing
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Coral Costa Caribe Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Excellent quality for this price
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
whala! boca chica - All inclusive
Everything was good.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Emotions by Hodelpa - Juan Dolio - All inclusive
Staff very friendly
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Caleta
Reparto Ibarra
While Reparto Ibarra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Boca Chica Beach and Nautical Club of Santo Domingo.
Los Frailes
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Los Frailes and surrounding area, you can visit Hipódromo V Centenario and Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Corales del Sur
While Corales del Sur may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses and Three Eyes National Park.
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.
Villa Duarte
Though Villa Duarte may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Colon Lighthouse and Museum and Calle Las Damas.
Ciudad Colonial
If you're spending some time in Ciudad Colonial, Calle El Conde and Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral are top sights worth seeing.
