Esmeralda, Santo Domingo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Elvira De Mendoza, Santiago, 151, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10211

Great

8.0

6.8

/10

4.0

“This hotel is perfectly situated in a safe neighborhood with countless food options just a short walk away.”view full review

Esmeralda, a 3-star guesthouse with an 8.0/10 rating, features spacious accommodations in a quiet area of central Santo Domingo. Amenities include a bar, rooftop terrace, and laundry facilities, with free WiFi available throughout the property. Guests can prepare meals in the BBQ area or relax on the terrace.

Rooms & Amenities

The spacious air-conditioned rooms at Esmeralda are equipped with tiled floors, a fan, a fridge, and satellite TV. Each unit has a private bathroom with a hairdryer and either a bathtub or shower. Certain rooms feature a seating area for added convenience.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include an on-site bar and restaurant, while guests can also explore nearby eateries such as Bambino's Grill and Kyoto Restaurant, both within 0.5 miles. The hotel provides a BBQ area for cooking in a relaxed setting.

Services & Local Area

Esmeralda offers convenient services like a 24-hour front desk, free self-parking, and laundry services upon request. Safety features include window guards and fire extinguishers. Public transportation is easily accessible with Joaquin Balaguer Metro Station located just 656.2 ft away.

Location & Attractions

Situated a 10-minute walk from the Malecon seafront promenade and Güibia Beach, Esmeralda is close to cultural sites like the Modern Art Museum and the Palace of Fine Arts. Guests can explore historic areas in one of the Caribbean's oldest cities and experience local attractions.

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Facilities

Esmeralda offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Rooms!

“My room was incredibly spacious, allowing me to relax and enjoy my stay without feeling cramped.” view full review

Well-Stocked Kitchen!

“The full-size kitchen was perfect for my needs, equipped with everything I needed for a comfortable, home-like experience.” view full review

Fantastic Hot Water!

“I was thrilled with the shower - it provided consistently hot water that felt luxurious after a day out.” view full review

Excellent Cable TV!

“Having cable television and access to English news channels made my evenings enjoyable and familiar.” view full review

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

Esmeralda Location

Elvira De Mendoza, Santiago, 151, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10211

Map view

Elvira De Mendoza, Santiago, 151, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10211

City landmarks

Landmark

Malecon

3900 ft

Landmark

Plaza de la Cultura

3500 ft

Church

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Temple

2100 ft

Landmark

Avenida George Washington

2400 ft

Museum

National Museum of Natural History

2500 ft

Museum

Modern Art Museum

2800 ft

Landmark

Monumento de Fray Anton de Montesinos

4400 ft

Landmark

Ruinas de Engombe

4400 ft

Landmark

Microteatro Santo Domingo

4700 ft

Square

Plaza Juan Baron

1.1 mi

Church

Cathedral Primada de America

1.9 mi

Park

Independencia Park

1.4 mi

Park

Parque Iberoamerica

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tower of Homage

4400 ft

Landmark

Avenida Mella

4400 ft

Landmark

The Museum of Rum and Sugar Cane

4700 ft

Landmark

Parque Colon

1.9 mi

Museum

Museum of Dominican Man

1.4 mi

Mall

La Sirena Jose Contreras

2700 ft

Landmark

Gazcue

4400 ft

Church

Chapel of Our Lady of Remedies

4400 ft

Landmark

Church of Las Mercedes

2300 ft

Landmark

Obelisco Macho del Malecon

1.2 mi

Landmark

Academia Dominicana De La Lengua

2300 ft

Landmark

Parque De Las Luces

2700 ft

Landmark

Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso National Botanical Garden

2.0 mi

Museum

Museo de las Casas Reales

2.0 mi

Landmark

Malecon Santo Domingo

5100 ft

Nearby

Theatre

Palace of Fine Arts

1900 ft

Mall

Malecon Center

2000 ft

Restaurants

Karnes

1800 ft

av.jose Contreras 88 Esquina Padre Montesino

Bambino's Grill

2000 ft

Cayetano Rodriguez 209 Gazcue

Kyoto Restaurant

2200 ft

Ave. Maximo Gomez #53 Casi Esquina 27 Feb. Hotel Barcelo Santo Domingo

B-Delicious Buffet & Restaurant

2200 ft

Avenida Maximo Gomez 53 Esquina Avenida 27 Febrero

Adrian Tropical

4200 ft

Av. George Washington #2

Cappuccino Restaurante

2900 ft

Avenida Maximo Gomez No. 60 Frente al Teatro Nacional

La Cave Del Rey

2900 ft

C/ Rodriguez Urdaneta No. 51 Esq. Pedro Ignacio

Il Cappuccino

2800 ft

Av Máximo Gómez 60

Osteria del Capuccino

2700 ft

Restaurant

Bocados

2400 ft

Calle Juan Sanchrz Ramirez

Pearl Urban Lounge

2700 ft

Av.George Washington No.500 Catalonia Santo Domingo

Getting around

City Centre

Santo Domingo17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

La Isabela International (JBQ)30 min · 12.2 mi

Las Americas (SDQ)46 min · 19.0 mi

Underground

Joaquin Balaguer4 min · 1000 ft

Amin Abel Hasbun10 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 for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Dutch

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 81 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

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