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ESMERALDA, Santo Domingo

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07Aug
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About the Hotel

Elvira De Mendoza, Santiago, 151, Santo Domingo, 10211
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Near the seafront promenade and beach
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4-star urban oasis in Santo Domingo with exclusive CrossFit gym

Location

Esmeralda Hotel is situated in the heart of Santo Domingo, just a short distance from major attractions such as the historic Colonial Zone and Malecón. The hotel's position offers easy access to shopping centers, restaurants, and cultural sites. Guests can explore the vibrant local scene with convenience from the central location.

Rooms

The hotel offers 104 comfortable rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and modern furnishings. Suites come with additional amenities, catering to both short and long-term stays. Guests can select from different room types to suit their needs, ensuring a pleasant and restful environment.

Dining

Esmeralda features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of international and local dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant is known for its breakfast buffet, providing a selection of local fruits, pastries, and hot dishes. Room service is also available for guests who prefer to dine in privacy.

Wellness

An exclusive CrossFit gym is available, providing specialized fitness classes for all levels. Wellness enthusiasts can also enjoy spa treatments to rejuvenate after workouts. The hotel's wellness offerings cater to both local guests and hotel residents seeking an active lifestyle.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers meeting and conference spaces that can accommodate various business needs. Equipped with audiovisual technology, these spaces are suited for presentations and corporate events. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, ensuring connectivity for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Santo Domingo, near Malecón

Rooms: 104 comfortable rooms with air conditioning

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes

Wellness: Exclusive CrossFit gym & spa treatments

“This guesthouse provides budget-conscious travellers with clean, air-conditioned rooms and practical amenities like in-room cooking facilities. Its central location offers convenient access to Santo Domingo's historical sites, and the attached winery adds a unique touch. I particularly like the rooftop terrace, a nice spot to unwind.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Single Room
    1 person
    20 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    4 persons
    25 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Esmeralda Location

Elvira De Mendoza, Santiago, 151, Santo Domingo, 10211
Explore Santo Domingo
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Esmeralda
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Temple
Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Temple
10 minutes' walk
A stunning religious landmark, featuring unique architecture and serene gardens. Perfect for quiet reflection and photography.
Palace of Fine Arts
Palace of Fine Arts
7 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing art exhibitions and performances. The architectural design makes it a must-see for art enthusiasts.
National Museum of Natural History
National Museum of Natural History
10 minutes' walk
An engaging museum featuring exhibits on the natural history of the Dominican Republic. Offers guided tours on select days.
Plaza de la Cultura
Plaza de la Cultura
13 minutes' walk
An expansive cultural area home to museums and theaters. A perfect spot for leisurely strolls and cultural events.
Adventure Park Activities
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling zip-lining and obstacle courses for adrenaline seekers. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in nearby studios. A great way to unwind and refresh your body and mind.
Water Sports at Playa Punta Torrecillas
16 minutes' drive
Various water sports activities including snorkeling and paddleboarding. Rentals readily available on the beachfront.
Guided City Tours
10 minutes' drive
Local tours showcasing Santo Domingo's rich history and vibrant culture. Often available with multilingual guides.
Karnes
7 minutes' walk
A lively steakhouse renowned for its expertly grilled meats and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for families and groups.
Bambino's Grill
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in grilled Dominican cuisine. Popular for its friendly service and hearty portions.
Kyoto Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
An elegant spot offering delectable Japanese dishes, including sushi and teppanyaki. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Adrian Tropical
5 minutes' drive
A popular option for traditional Dominican flavors, with a lovely riverside view. Great for a relaxed dining experience.
Microteatro Santo Domingo
Microteatro Santo Domingo
15 minutes' walk
A unique theater featuring short plays in an intimate setting. Regular schedule of performances and events awaits.
Live Music at La Zona
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring local bands and artists, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts. A fun place for both tourists and locals.
Cultural Events at Plaza de la Cultura
13 minutes' walk
Frequent events include art exhibits and performances, making it a lively hub for all ages and interests.
Comedy Shows at Teatro La Fiesta
10 minutes' drive
Entertainment venue with weekly comedy shows, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Santo Domingo 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    La Isabela International (JBQ) 30 min  ·  12.2 mi
    Las Americas (SDQ) 46 min  ·  19.0 mi
  • Underground
    Joaquin Balaguer 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Amin Abel Hasbun 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Friendly staff
Good location
Great value
Cons
Air conditioner
Late check-in
Noisy street
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Guest reviews
based on 810 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Esmeralda
What is the distance from Esmeralda to the nearest metro station?
Esmeralda is located 200 m from Joaquin Balaguer Metro Station.
How far is Esmeralda from Güibia Beach?
Esmeralda is situated a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from Güibia Beach.
What are some restaurants near Esmeralda?
Nearby restaurants include Bambino's Grill (0.5 km), B-Delicious Buffet & Restaurant (0.5 km), and Kyoto Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are available at Esmeralda?
Esmeralda includes free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, and laundry facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Esmeralda?
Check-in at Esmeralda is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What in-room amenities can guests expect at Esmeralda?
Rooms at Esmeralda feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom.
Does Esmeralda offer facilities for guests interested in cooking?
Guests can cook in their accommodations at Esmeralda, which includes kitchenware and a barbecue area.
Is there an on-site dining option at Esmeralda?
Esmeralda has an on-site restaurant and bar area available for guests.
How far is Esmeralda from the Malecon seafront promenade?
Esmeralda is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from the Malecon seafront promenade.

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