El Café
Santo Domingo
Popular places to visit
Malecon
This palm-fringed waterfront strip is lined with restaurants, happening clubs and five-star hotels.
Boca Chica Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Boca Chica Beach during your travels in Santo Domingo? Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.
Calle El Conde
You can find out about the history of Santo Domingo with a visit to Calle El Conde. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Colon Lighthouse and Museum
Admire the grandeur of this monument, which memorializes the explorations of Christopher Columbus and the diversity of the New World.
Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral
Find out about the history of Santo Domingo when you spend time at Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
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 check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach
Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch
Cave Horseback Ride and Beach Guided Experience
Dominican Republic: 3-Hour Chocolate Lovers Tour
Santo Domingo City Tour with Three Eyes Cenote and Lunch from Punta Cana
Santo Domingo: The Authentic Dominican Neighbourhood Tour
El Café Hotel Deals
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Other neighbourhoods around El Café
Los Cacicazgos
Los Cacicazgos might not have many top sights, but Plaza de la Bandera and Santo Domingo Country Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mirador Sur
While Mirador Sur isn't home to many top sights, Plaza de la Bandera and Bella Vista Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bella Vista
When in Bella Vista, you can plan a visit to Acropolis Center and Bella Vista Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
La Julia
Unique features of La Julia include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Basilica Catedral Nuestra Senora de la Altagracia or La Obelisca while you're exploring the area.
Piantini
Unique features of Piantini include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Blue Mall or Acropolis Center while you're exploring the area.
Santo Domingo Financial District
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Santo Domingo Financial District. Spend some time visiting top spots like Blue Mall, and catch the metro at Freddy Beras Goico Station or Pedro Mir Station to see more of the area.
- Malecon
- Blue Mall
- Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
- Zona Franca de San Isidro Industrial Area
- Agora Mall
- Quisqueya Stadium
- Megacentro Mall
- Centro Olimpico
- Colon Lighthouse and Museum
- National Aquarium
- Guibia Beach
- Agua Splash Caribe Aquatic Park
- Agua Splash Caribe Parque Acuatico
- Los Tres Ojos
- Acropolis Center
- Hipódromo V Centenario
- Plaza de la Bandera
- Alcazar de Colon