Las Américas Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Malecon showing general coastal views and a city

Malecon

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

Malecon
Boca Chica Beach

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.

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 showing a lighthouse and a monument

Colon Lighthouse and Museum

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

Colon Lighthouse and Museum
Calle Las Damas

Calle Las Damas

4/5(1 review)

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.

Calle Las Damas

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.

Blue Mall

Activities

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

Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach

AU$137
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach
Santo Domingo City Tour

Santo Domingo City Tour

AU$208
per adult
Santo Domingo City Tour
Mountain Zipline Adventure with Fresh Fruits & Drinks

Mountain Zipline Adventure from Punta Cana

AU$138
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Mountain Zipline Adventure from Punta Cana
Columbus Park.

Full Day Excursion to Santo Domingo from Bávaro and Punta Cana

AU$161
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Full Day Excursion to Santo Domingo from Bávaro and Punta Cana
Three Eyes National Park Exploration Tour

Three Eyes National Park Exploration Tour

AU$54
per adult
Three Eyes National Park Exploration Tour
SAONA ISLAND: Catamaran Boat with Open Bar, Lunch and More..

SAONA ISLAND: Catamaran Boat with Open Bar, Lunch and More..

AU$131
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
SAONA ISLAND: Catamaran Boat with Open Bar, Lunch and More..
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Our pick of the best Las Américas Hotel Deals

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 AU$160 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$160
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,351 reviews)
"Excelente servicio y trato por parte del personal del hotel."

Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2025

Dominican Fiesta Hotel
whala! boca chica - All inclusive
whala! boca chica - All inclusive
3 out of 5
Avenida Abraham Núñez, Boca Chica, Santo Domingo
The price is AU$184 per night from 21 July to 22 July
AU$184
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach property in Boca Chica. Enjoy free breakfast, 3 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (2,008 reviews)
"We love it the room nice and clean the night disco was awesome we are definitely going back again."

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

whala! boca chica - All inclusive
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
5 out of 5
Ave Sarasota 65, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
The price is AU$233 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$233
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,185 reviews)
"The beautiful plants, the easy access to the gym and sauna which didn’t go thru the lobby. The breakfast buffet was good. The staff were very helpful. It would be recommended that the small boutique add behind the counter rubbing alcohol, hydrogen peroxide and bandages."

Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2025

El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
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 AU$153 per night from 11 July to 12 July
AU$153
11 July - 12 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (726 reviews)
"Really nice"

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo
4 out of 5
Ave. Tiradentes #32, Corner of Gustavo Mejia, Santo Domingo
The price is AU$263 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$263
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Best hotel hands down"

Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton 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
The price is AU$140 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$140
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,298 reviews)
"Everything was great 😊"

Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2025

Barceló Santo Domingo
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Other neighbourhoods around Las Américas

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Alma Rosa

While Alma Rosa isn't home to many top sights, Megacentro Mall and Colon Lighthouse and Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Alma Rosa
Alcazar de Colon showing a square or plaza and a city

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.

Ciudad Colonial
Fort Ozama which includes heritage elements

Zona Colonial

5/5(4 area reviews)

Zona Colonial is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Calle El Conde or Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral.

Zona Colonial
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Mandinga

If you're spending some time in Mandinga, Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses and El Obelisco are top sights worth seeing.

Mandinga
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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.

Corales del Sur
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Ciudad Nueva

When in Ciudad Nueva, you can plan a visit to Calle El Conde and Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ciudad Nueva

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