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1. Dominican Fiesta Hotel

Dominican Fiesta Hotel
Los Cacicazgos
Guest highlights
  • Excellent service at the pool area
  • Delicious oatmeal at breakfast
CA $118
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Dominican Fiesta Hotel

2. Villa Zapata

Villa Zapata
San Cristóbal
Villa Zapata

3. Catalonia Santo Domingo

Catalonia Santo Domingo
Ciudad Universitaria
Guest highlights
  • Clean and inviting pool area
  • Excellent food and drink quality
  • Friendly and responsive staff service
CA $148
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Catalonia Santo Domingo

4. Barceló Santo Domingo

Barceló Santo Domingo
Miraflores
Guest highlights
  • Lovely pool area and grounds
  • Excellent food quality at the buffet
  • Hassle-free parking with security guard
CA $98
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Barceló Santo Domingo

5. El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
Bella Vista
Guest highlights
  • Lovely pool area with pool beds
  • Delicious Dominican chicken and plantain
  • Breakfast buffet with excellent options
CA $171
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

6. Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo

Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo
Downtown Santo Domingo
Guest highlights
  • Well-kept pool area for a swim
  • Generous morning breakfast buffet
  • On-site restaurant with good food
CA $120
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo

7. Apart-Hotel Costa Verde Distrito Nacional

Apart-Hotel Costa Verde Distrito Nacional
Santo Domingo Oeste
CA $24
CA $28 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Apart-Hotel Costa Verde Distrito Nacional

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo
Downtown Santo Domingo
Guest highlights
  • Swimming pool for guests to enjoy
  • Breakfast buffet with delicious options
CA $214
CA $274 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo

9. W&P Santo Domingo

W&P Santo Domingo
Bella Vista
Guest highlights
  • Pool area with live entertainment
  • Attentive service at mealtimes
  • Good food options at restaurant
CA $138
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
W&P Santo Domingo

10. Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino

Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino
Gascue
Guest highlights
  • Big illuminated pool area
  • Delicious food at restaurant
  • Excellent staff responsiveness
CA $181
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino

11. Hotel Riazor

Hotel Riazor
Gascue
Guest highlights
  • Free parking available on-site
  • Excellent food at Manolo restaurant
  • Excellent breakfast to start the day
CA $81
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Riazor

12. Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando
Zona Colonial
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful location in Zona colonial
  • Nice little pool area with drinks
  • Good food at the on-site restaurant
CA $184
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando

13. Mauad Hotel Boutique & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

Mauad Hotel Boutique & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals
Gascue
Guest highlights
  • Quick, helpful service from staff
  • Beautiful views from the property
  • Excellent breakfast with local dishes
Mauad Hotel Boutique & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

14. InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG

InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG
Piantini
Guest highlights
  • 3rd floor pool area
  • Quick, helpful service from staff
  • Excellent on-site restaurant experience
CA $268
CA $343 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG

15. Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG

Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG
Zona Colonial
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful pool area with lounge chairs
  • Excellent food at Zola Restaurant
  • Friendly and responsive staff service
CA $220
CA $282 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG

16. Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo

Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo
Piantini
Guest highlights
  • Pool with beautiful views
  • Excellent breakfast before heading out
CA $168
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo

17. Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham

Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham
Zona Colonial
Guest highlights
  • Delicious breakfast with coffee options
  • Fresh, spotless rooms daily
  • Very good food quality in restaurant
CA $125
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Downtown Santo Domingo
Guest highlights
  • Made-to-order omelets at breakfast
  • Excellent staff on hand each day
CA $192
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

19. Sheraton Santo Domingo Hotel

Sheraton Santo Domingo Hotel
Gascue
Guest highlights
  • Excellent food quality at the restaurant
  • Swimming pool on the property
  • Responsive and courteous staff service
CA $169
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Sheraton Santo Domingo Hotel

20. Aloft by Marriott Santo Domingo Piantini

Aloft by Marriott Santo Domingo Piantini
Piantini
Guest highlights
  • Delicious breakfast with great variety
  • Swimming pool open to guests
  • City views from the rooms
CA $144
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Aloft by Marriott Santo Domingo Piantini
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La Toma de San Cristóbal

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Top San Cristobal Hotel Reviews

InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG

InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful facility. I would stay here every time I’m in Santo Domingo."
Joshua 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG
Weston Suites & Hotel

Weston Suites & Hotel

8/10 Good
"Staff at front desk was excellent cleaning staff was very very helpful Breakfast need needs more help"
Sonia 9-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Weston Suites & Hotel
Mauad Hotel Boutique

Mauad Hotel Boutique

8/10 Good
"Clean room, breakfast ok"
Adriana 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Mauad Hotel Boutique
Sheraton Santo Domingo Hotel

Sheraton Santo Domingo Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
HAMLET 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Sheraton Santo Domingo Hotel
W&P Santo Domingo

W&P Santo Domingo

10/10 Excellent
"Todo muy bien"
Jose 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
W&P Santo Domingo
Barceló Santo Domingo

Barceló Santo Domingo

8/10 Good
"Everything was good so far"
Alejandro 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Barceló Santo Domingo
Hotel Riazor

Hotel Riazor

8/10 Good
"An excellent option for the price."
Wandy 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel Riazor
Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino

Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino

10/10 Excellent
"El desayuno debe estar a un nivel más de acuerdo con el Hotel"
Welingthon Rafael 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino
Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham

Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing"
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham

More cheap stays in San Cristobal

Hotel D' Cornelio & Spa

Hotel D' Cornelio & Spa

159 C. Mercedes Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
CA $26
CA $30 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
includes taxes & fees
Hotel D' Cornelio & Spa
Hotel Anabella

Hotel Anabella

253 C. Mercedes Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
CA $27
CA $32 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Anabella
Hotel lirios del mar

Hotel lirios del mar

C. Espaillat Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
CA $29
CA $35 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
Hotel lirios del mar
Hotel Conquistador Santo Domingo

Hotel Conquistador Santo Domingo

67 Av. José Contreras Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
CA $41
CA $48 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (301 reviews)
Hotel Conquistador Santo Domingo
Malecon Rooms & Hotel

Malecon Rooms & Hotel

Av. Independencia 1111 Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
CA $40
CA $51 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (37 reviews)
Malecon Rooms & Hotel
La Vita E' Bella Hotel Ristorante

La Vita E' Bella Hotel Ristorante

Avenida España 73 Santo Domingo Este Santo Domingo
CA $62
CA $73 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (173 reviews)
La Vita E' Bella Hotel Ristorante

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Find out more about San Cristobal

Top reasons to visit San Cristobal

  • Stunning Beaches: San Cristobal boasts beautiful beaches with soft sands and inviting waters, perfect for relaxation and fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to water sports, ideal for thrill-seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through vibrant festivals and historical sites.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy recreational areas and activities suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and charming bed and breakfasts to suit every travel preference.

Find great hotels near San Cristobal

Explore an array of hotel accommodation options in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, catering to both business and family travellers. From comfortable rooms to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. Whether you're looking for city-themed experiences or the best hotels at competitive room rates, San Cristobal has something to suit every visitor's needs and preferences.

  • Dominican Fiesta Hotel: Experience comfort and convenience at the 4-star Dominican Fiesta Hotel, rated 8.0 by guests. Located 14.5km from San Cristobal, this family-friendly hotel caters to both leisure and business travellers. Enjoy amenities such as a children's pool, ping pong table, and babysitting services for a stress-free stay with kids. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and range of facilities make it a perfect choice for families seeking a balanced vacation of relaxation and activity.
  • El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel: Indulge in luxury at the 5-star El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.4. Situated 17.7km from San Cristobal, this resort offers a sophisticated experience for discerning travellers looking for an upscale getaway. With exceptional service and an array of high-end amenities, it is ideal for business travel and leisurely retreats alike. The hotel's elegant design and tranquil surroundings promise a memorable stay filled with comfort and style.
  • W&P Santo Domingo: Embrace adventure and romance at W&P Santo Domingo, a charming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.2. Located 17.7km from San Cristobal, this hotel offers direct beach access and a variety of outdoor activities, making it perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or thrilling escapades. Enjoy ocean and pool views from the restaurant, or indulge in spa services and romance packages for a truly intimate experience. The hotel’s commitment to creating unforgettable memories ensures a delightful stay.

Where to stay near San Cristobal

San Cristobal, nestled in the heart of the Dominican Republic, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, romantic spots, and vibrant business atmospheres. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches and explore the city’s rich culture. Nearby towns and neighborhoods provide even more options for leisure and exploration, making it a perfect vacation destination for all types of travellers. Don't miss the chance to experience local events and stay at top hotels during your visit.

  • San Gregorio de Nigua: Located a mere 8.0km from San Cristobal, San Gregorio de Nigua is a vibrant city that offers a blend of natural beauty and adventure. Known for its stunning scenery, this destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences. The peak tourist season from November to January draws visitors eager to explore its recreational areas, national parks, and beautiful beaches. Whether you're hiking in the national state park or relaxing by the shore, San Gregorio de Nigua promises an unforgettable experience surrounded by nature.
  • Bajos de Haina: Also situated 8.0km from San Cristobal, Bajos de Haina is a charming city that caters to families and couples alike. With its peak tourist season occurring between January to February and September, visitors flock here for a combination of outdoor adventures and romantic outings. The local esplanade, alongside beautiful beaches and vibrant streets, offers excellent shopping opportunities and recreational areas. Bajos de Haina is an ideal spot for families looking to enjoy quality time together while exploring the area's attractions.
  • Manoguayabo: Just 9.7km from San Cristobal, the quaint village of Manoguayabo is a delightful destination for families and city enthusiasts. Peak tourist times in July and around the holiday season see visitors arriving to engage in outdoor activities and explore the local shopping centres and malls. The attractions in Manoguayabo, including a botanical garden and picturesque beaches, provide visitors with a sense of community and a taste of Dominican culture. This village is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.

Things to do near San Cristobal

San Cristobal offers a perfect blend of beach, family, and outdoor activities for tourists. You can explore the recreational areas, enjoy shopping at local malls, and embark on day trips to discover city sights. Don't miss the chance to experience Galapagos tours and engage in various outdoor escapades, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In San Cristobal, explore local markets like Mercado Municipal for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Plaza Comercial San Cristobal, located about 19.3km away, featuring a variety of shops and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Santo Domingo Country Club, located 11.3km from San Cristobal, where you can indulge in wellness activities like yoga and spa treatments. Enjoy the serene surroundings and unwind in style amidst beautiful landscapes and exceptional amenities.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Parque Nacional del Este, where you can hike through lush trails and discover hidden waterfalls. For adrenaline seekers, try kite surfing at Playa Juan Dolio, where the winds are perfect for an exhilarating ride on the waves.

Nightlife

San Cristobal offers vibrant nightlife with venues like La Terraza, where you can enjoy live music and dance the night away. For a more relaxed vibe, visit Café de la Plaza for drinks and local conversation. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, perfect for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Cristobal

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Cristobal are September and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Cristobal is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in San Cristobal is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your criteria, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in San Cristobal with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near San Cristobal

San Cristobal, in the Dominican Republic, offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions like beautiful beaches, lively esplanades, and modern squares. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion or outdoor adventures, San Cristobal has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable vacation for all types of travellers.

  • Malecon: This charming esplanade, located 19.3km from San Cristobal, offers a delightful atmosphere perfect for families and couples. Stroll along the waterfront, enjoy local vendors, and take in the stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.
  • National Botanical Garden: Situated 17.7km away, this botanical garden is a serene oasis that showcases diverse plant species. Ideal for family outings and romantic walks, the lush greenery and tranquil paths provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle.
  • Guibia Beach: Just 20.9km from San Cristobal, Guibia Beach boasts a vibrant beach vibe, perfect for sunbathing and water activities. Enjoy the soft sand and refreshing ocean waves, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.

Best time to go to San Cristobal

The best time to visit San Cristobal is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Cristobal

To reach San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, you can fly into Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.), located 45.1km away. Notable hotels nearby include the Four Points by Sheraton Santo Domingo, just 4.8km from the airport, and Hampton by Hilton Santo Domingo Airport, only 1.6km away. Both hotels provide convenient access to the airport. Alternatively, you can consider Santiago (STI-Cibao Intl.) at 120.7km away, with options like Hodelpa Garden Court, 3.2km from the airport. Puerto Plata (POP-Gregorio Luperon Intl.) is another option, located 156.1km from San Cristobal, featuring luxury hotels like The Ocean Club, 4.8km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Cristobal?
For most travellers, the best area to stay in San Cristobal is the city centre, particularly around the Parque de San Cristobal.This central area offers convenient access to the city's main attractions and local amenities. You'll find a selection of hotels, local restaurants, and shops within walking distance. The Parque de San Cristobal is a pleasant public square, ideal for a relaxed stroll or enjoying the local atmosphere. The area around Calle Constitución and Calle Padre Ayala forms the commercial heart.For business travellers, staying in this central area is particularly practical. Proximity to government offices, banks, and other commercial establishments minimises travel time, allowing for more productive days.
When is the best time to go to San Cristobal?
The best time to visit San Cristobal is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical sites and natural attractions. The weather is generally sunny with minimal rainfall, great for outdoor activities like visiting the caves of El Pomier or the beaches nearby.The shoulder months of May and November can also be a good option. While there might be a slightly higher chance of rain, you'll often find fewer crowds and potentially better value on accommodation.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in San Cristobal.
How much is the nightly rate at a San Cristobal hotel?
Prices for hotels in San Cristobal often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $30 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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