Nice hostels in Santo Domingo
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Best-rated
Island Life Hostel
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Billiard tables
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated 0.6 km from such significant cultural landmarks as the Trampoline Children's Museum, the hostel is also right around the corner from the Spanish government offices "Museum of the Royal Houses". Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the 18th-century Jesuit church "National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic", which is 450 metres from this Santo Domingo hostel.
The Plaza de la Hispanidad is nearly 5 minutes' walk away, and the Grand Casino Jaragua, available to diversify your stay, is around 15 minutes' drive away.
Offering such amenities as bath sheets, the private bathrooms at the Santo Domingo property have a shower and a toilet.
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Billiard tables
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated 0.6 km from such significant cultural landmarks as the Trampoline Children's Museum, the hostel is also right around the corner from the Spanish government offices "Museum of the Royal Houses". Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the 18th-century Jesuit church "National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic", which is 450 metres from this Santo Domingo hostel.
The Plaza de la Hispanidad is nearly 5 minutes' walk away, and the Grand Casino Jaragua, available to diversify your stay, is around 15 minutes' drive away.
Offering such amenities as bath sheets, the private bathrooms at the Santo Domingo property have a shower and a toilet.
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Popular choice
Hotel Colonial Blanco
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
Offerring a location nearly 15 minutes' walk from the Spanish government offices "Museum of the Royal Houses", this Santo Domingo hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Grand Casino Jaragua, which is around 5 minutes' drive away. Also, Playa Montesinos is just 550 metres away.
Colonial Blanco hostel is only a 6-minute stroll from the Calle El Conde and steps away from the Fact-packed political Memorial History Museum of Dominican Resistance.
Some of the 46 soundproofed rooms come with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with comforts such as blackout curtains, air conditioning, and an ironing board.
Hotel Colonial Blanco
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
Hotel Colonial Blanco
Offerring a location nearly 15 minutes' walk from the Spanish government offices "Museum of the Royal Houses", this Santo Domingo hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Grand Casino Jaragua, which is around 5 minutes' drive away. Also, Playa Montesinos is just 550 metres away.
Colonial Blanco hostel is only a 6-minute stroll from the Calle El Conde and steps away from the Fact-packed political Memorial History Museum of Dominican Resistance.
Some of the 46 soundproofed rooms come with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with comforts such as blackout curtains, air conditioning, and an ironing board.
Hotel Enrique Gazcue Bed And Breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
This hostel is a 19-minute walk from the Indotel Center and in the vicinity of such cultural venues as the Spanish government offices "Museum of the Royal Houses". The Grand Casino Jaragua can be reached only 1.5 km from the Santo Domingo hostel.
Enrique I Gazcue, Bed And Parking hostel boasts location just around the corner from Independence Park.
The hostel includes a terrace and a dressing room, as well as comforts like ironing equipment and air conditioning in some of the air-conditioned rooms. Apart from entertainment options like a flat-screen television, guests may also make use of wardrobes.
Hotel Enrique Gazcue Bed And Breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
Hotel Enrique Gazcue Bed And Breakfast
This hostel is a 19-minute walk from the Indotel Center and in the vicinity of such cultural venues as the Spanish government offices "Museum of the Royal Houses". The Grand Casino Jaragua can be reached only 1.5 km from the Santo Domingo hostel.
Enrique I Gazcue, Bed And Parking hostel boasts location just around the corner from Independence Park.
The hostel includes a terrace and a dressing room, as well as comforts like ironing equipment and air conditioning in some of the air-conditioned rooms. Apart from entertainment options like a flat-screen television, guests may also make use of wardrobes.
La Casita De Gazcue
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
La Casita De Gazcue
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
La Casita De Gazcue
La Vieja Habana Zona Colonial
- 24-hour reception
- Laundry
The Santo Domingo hostel is 2 km from the Juan Baron Square and a 14-minute walk from such cultural venues as Quinta Dominica Gallery. Sports fans will appreciate the Parque Del Este, located 3.3 km from the Santo Domingo property.
La Vieja Habana Zona Colonial hostel is situated a stone's throw from the Calle de Las Damas.
La Vieja Habana Zona Colonial
- 24-hour reception
- Laundry
La Vieja Habana Zona Colonial
The Santo Domingo hostel is 2 km from the Juan Baron Square and a 14-minute walk from such cultural venues as Quinta Dominica Gallery. Sports fans will appreciate the Parque Del Este, located 3.3 km from the Santo Domingo property.
La Vieja Habana Zona Colonial hostel is situated a stone's throw from the Calle de Las Damas.
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Great deal
Casa De Las Munecas Rh
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Patio
Casa De Las Munecas Rh
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Patio
Casa De Las Munecas Rh
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Guest favorite
Villa Maria In Villa Maria 2
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Bonao hostel is 3.4 km from Goat Island.
Parque Duarte is nearly a 15-minute drive from the hostel.
Villa Maria In Villa Maria 2
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Villa Maria In Villa Maria 2
Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Bonao hostel is 3.4 km from Goat Island.
Parque Duarte is nearly a 15-minute drive from the hostel.
Ganesh Village Community
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Live entertainment
- Entertainment
- Garden area
Offering views of the pool, some of the smoke-free rooms include a balcony and a terrace. Some rooms provide free wireless internet to enhance guests' leisure time.
Ganesh Village Community
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Live entertainment
- Entertainment
- Garden area
Ganesh Village Community
Offering views of the pool, some of the smoke-free rooms include a balcony and a terrace. Some rooms provide free wireless internet to enhance guests' leisure time.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Santo Domingo, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Island Life Hostel |
8.2 / 10 (972 Reviews) |
From 15$ | |
| Hotel Colonial Blanco |
5.0 / 10 (1999 Reviews) |
From 15$ | |
| Hotel Enrique Gazcue Bed And Breakfast |
7.8 / 10 (352 Reviews) |
From 28$ | |
| La Casita De Gazcue |
6.9 / 10 (12 Reviews) |
From 40$ | |
| La Vieja Habana Zona Colonial |
6.2 / 10 (30 Reviews) |
From 36$ |
More accommodations in Santo Domingo
Frequently Asked Questions
Which affordable hostels in Santo Domingo are best for a city center stay?
Island Life Hostel and Hotel Colonial Blanco are great choices in the city center. They offer low rates and easy access to attractions like the Catedral Primada de América.
Book your stay on weekdays to find the cheapest rates under $20.
What hostels are near the historic district for culture lovers?
La Vieja Habana Zona Colonial and La Casita De Gazcue are close to the historic district. These hostels allow guests to explore colonial architecture and museums easily.
Visit the historic area early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy breakfast at local cafés nearby.
Which hostels near landmarks offer great local experiences?
Hotel Enrique I Gazcue and Villa Maria In Villa Maria 2 are near landmarks like Plaza de la Cultura. Staying here gives you quick access to concerts and art shows.
Look up events at the nearby Teatro Nacional to catch live performances during your stay.
Where can I find budget hostels with breakfast included?
Casa De Las Munecas Rh and Ganesh Village Community offer breakfast as part of their packages. Enjoy local cuisine without extra cost in the morning.
Try traditional Dominican breakfast foods like mangu or huevos rancheros to taste local culture.
Which hostels have pools in Santo Domingo?
Villa Maria In Villa Maria 2 features a pool, providing a great way to relax after a day of exploring. It's ideal for budget travelers looking to unwind.
Visit the pool area during the afternoon for a refreshing break from the heat.
What are budget-friendly options for families in Santo Domingo?
Hotel Colonial Blanco and Island Life Hostel offer family rooms at reasonable rates. Families can explore nearby parks and historical sites together.
Plan a picnic at Parque Independencia to enjoy some outdoor family time near your hostel.
Which budget hostels are dog-friendly?
Both Casa De Las Munecas Rh and Ganesh Village Community welcome pets. They are great for travelers who want to bring their furry friends along.
Confirm with the hostels about any size restrictions or additional fees for pets before booking.
What unique cultural events should I expect in Santo Domingo?
Experience the Dominican Republic's Carnival in February for vibrant parades and traditional music. It's a fantastic time to immerse yourself in local culture.
Stay at hotels in the city center to easily access parade routes and festivities during Carnival.
How can I get around Santo Domingo efficiently?
Public transportation like the Metro and buses are efficient for getting around. Use the Metro to reach popular areas like Downtown quickly and affordably.
Purchase a transport card at Metro stations - it's cheaper than buying single tickets each ride.
What is the best area for first-time visitors to stay in Santo Domingo?
The Zona Colonial is perfect for first-time visitors. It features historical sites, restaurants, and shops all within walking distance.
Explore Calle El Conde during evenings, when it's pedestrian-friendly and lively with street performers and vendors.
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