Historic Hotels, B&Bs in Santo Domingo

Hodelpa Nicolás de Ovando

8.7

Very Good

From $161

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Historic Hotel

This hotel is located in a house dating back to 1502 and is named after the Governor of the Hispaniola colony. The building's colonial architecture, historical significance, and prime location in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo make it an exceptional choice for history enthusiasts.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryHodelpa Nicolás de Ovando offers an exceptional experience for those who appreciate history and charm. This stunning hotel is housed in the former mansion of Nicolás de Ovando, the first Spanish governor of Santo Domingo, lending an iconic and rich historical significance to the stay. The building itself is a beautifully restored colonial mansion, combining majestic architecture with lovely, atmospheric decor that speaks volumes about its storied past.

Guests are captivated by the hotel's extraordinary location in the heart of Santo Domingo’s Colonial Zone, an area steeped in history and close to many attractions. The hotel is described as a "museum of memories," adorned with original paintings, an ancient well and even keys to the city gates, offering a glimpse into a bygone era with a uniquely charming vibe.

The hotel is more than just a place to sleep; it is an experience in itself. The lovely colonial-style furniture, the historic ambiance and the wealth of interesting artifacts on the hotel grounds make it a destination worth visiting. Whether for its historical significance, its beautiful architecture or its enchanting atmosphere, Hodelpa Nicolás de Ovando provides a memorable and unique stay that resonates with many travelers.
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Boutique Hotel Palacio

Hotel in Santo Domingo

7.8

Good

From $86

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Historic Hotel

Located in a beautifully restored colonial building, this boutique hotel offers a charming glimpse into Santo Domingo's architectural heritage. Its historical ambiance, elegant decor, and central location in the Colonial City make it a delightful choice.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categorySituated in the heart of Santo Domingo's historic center, Boutique Hotel Palacio exudes the charm and elegance of a bygone era. This beautiful, imposing building retains its original colonial architecture, offering guests a genuine historical experience. The high ceilings and old Spanish courtyards, adorned with lush greenery, enhance the hotel's serene and tranquil atmosphere.

The architecture of the property, reflecting over 200 years of history, includes charming alcoves and courtyards that make visitors feel truly connected to the past. Guests appreciate the hotel's typical decor and its prime location in the colonial zone, which is conveniently close to numerous restaurants and bars.

The period hotel's understated flair and historical significance are further supported by its quiet setting, making it a perfect retreat. Overall, the Boutique Hotel Palacio captivates with its magnificent historic charm, providing a perfect blend of relaxing ambiance and rich cultural heritage.
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El Beaterio Casa Museo

Hotel in Santo Domingo

8.7

Very Good

From $97

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Historic Hotel

This unique property combines a hotel with a museum, showcasing Dominican history and culture. Its historical building, curated exhibits, and intimate atmosphere provide an enriching and educational experience.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryEl Beaterio Casa Museo offers a unique experience in Santo Domingo’s historic Zona Colonial, immersing guests in a captivating blend of history and charm. The hotel occupies a beautifully restored old mansion from the colonial days, once an architecturally significant nunnery dating back to the 16th century. Guests consistently highlight the building's historical importance and allure, noting its well-preserved features that date back to the 1500s. The property's ambiance is often likened to that of a museum with its decoration rich in historical artifacts and colonial maps.

The hotel's location in the historical center further enhances its appeal, providing convenient access to the old city's major attractions. Visitors appreciate the cultural atmosphere created by the re-purposed Beaterio, highlighting its enchanting courtyard and beautifully restored colonial architecture. While some suggest room upgrades could enhance the experience, the overall historical significance and charm of the hotel make it a memorable stay.

Guests feel privileged to spend a night in such a storied setting, often describing the experience as a journey into history. The unique blend of historical decor and architecture, coupled with its superb location, consistently leave a lasting impression on those who visit. The hotel's dedication to preserving its historical framework creates an environment where the past feels vividly present, making El Beaterio Casa Museo a standout choice for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking a deeply cultural experience.
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Dona Elvira Boutique Hotel

Hotel in Santo Domingo

7.5

Good

From $68

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Historic Hotel

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Hotel Portes 9

Bed & Breakfast in Santo Domingo

From $59

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Historic Hotels in Santo Domingo