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.
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.
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.
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 relaxing area.
United Hearts Clinic
If United Hearts Clinic is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Santo Domingo.
Things to do

Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach

Santo Domingo: Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops

Saona Island: Full-Day Boat Tour All Inclusive

Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch

The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Experience

Full Day Santo Domingo City Tour: History of the Caribbean From Punta Cana
Top hotels in Downtown Santo Domingo

Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo
Staff, staff, staff. Their friendliness and professionalism
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo
Very helpful staff
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Santo Domingo Marriott Hotel Piantini - New Hotel
Overall great stay the only thing I would say could improve is to have several bottles of water available in the room. 3-4 bottles of water. It’s an inexpensive way to add value and comfort
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Aloft Santo Domingo Piantini
Excellent and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
El desayuno es muy variado y bueno. El hotel muy bueno, las atenciones el servico excelente.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG
Staff was excellent and friendly Good food
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
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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.





