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About the Hotel

Elvira De Mendoza, Santiago, 151, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10211
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Near Guibia Beach
Great
8.0
6.8
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Rooms at Esmeralda

Esmeralda offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with ceiling fans. Rooms feature tiled floors, a fan, a fridge, and satellite TV. Select units include a seating area. Each room has a private bathroom with a hairdryer and a bathtub or shower. Available room types include studios with kitchen (refrigerator and kitchenware are featured), single rooms, triple rooms, twin rooms, and suites with a separate living room and bedroom. Rooms also include free Wi-Fi and satellite TV. Towels and bed linens are provided.

Dining at Esmeralda

Guests can enjoy drinks at the on-site bar/lounge. The property features a bar and restaurant. Breakfast is available upon request.

Leisure Amenities

Hotel Esmeralda Guest House provides amenities such as a rooftop terrace and a TV in common areas. Guests have access to an attached winery and a terrace. Laundry facilities are available. Guests can use the BBQ area to cook in the comfort of their accommodation.

Location and Access

Esmeralda is in Downtown Santo Domingo, one of the Caribbean's oldest cities, in a quiet part of central Santo Domingo, next to UASD University. The guesthouse is near the beach and 200 meters from Joaquin Balaguer Metro Station. It is a 10-minute walk from the Malecon seafront promenade and Güibia Beach. Landmarks nearby include the National Museum of Natural History (0.5 km), Plaza Juan Baron (1.5 km), and Independencia Park (2 km).

Services at Esmeralda

Hotel Esmeralda Guest House offers free Wi-Fi in public areas and free self-parking. There is a 24-hour front desk. Services, including laundry, are available upon request. Safety features include a fire extinguisher and window guards. This property is managed by a professional host.

“I see value in this guesthouse for travelers seeking affordable lodging in Santo Domingo. The location is within walking distance of restaurants, and the bus station makes travel to other cities accessible. The attached winery is a distinctive amenity, enhancing its appeal.”
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Facilities

Esmeralda offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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, Dominican Republic, 10211
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Elvira De Mendoza, Santiago, 151, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10211
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
Explore Santo Domingo
Explore Esmeralda's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Temple
10 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark offering a peaceful reflection spot and tours revealing its religious heritage.
National Museum of Natural History
10 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing the Dominican Republic's natural history, perfect for families and curiosity seekers.
Palace of Fine Arts
7 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting theater performances, music concerts, and art exhibitions featuring local talents.
Plaza de la Cultura
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural complex with parks, museums, and theaters, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying local art.
La Caleta Underwater National Park
15 minutes' drive
A diver's paradise offering snorkeling and scuba diving tours among vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
Eugenio Maria de Hostos Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for jogging, picnicking, and relaxing amid lush greenery and scenic walking paths.
Microteatro Santo Domingo
15 minutes' walk
An intimate theater featuring short plays in Spanish, great for a unique cultural experience and evening entertainment.
Karnes
7 minutes' walk
A casual grill specializing in meats; popular for its hearty portions and lively atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Bambino's Grill
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot offering Italian cuisine, renowned for its pizzas and welcoming ambiance. Dietary options available.
Kyoto Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine offering sushi and traditional dishes in a chic setting; excellent service and takeout available.
Adrian Tropical
16 minutes' walk
Authentic Caribbean flavors with a stunning view; known for its fresh seafood and local dishes, reservations suggested.
Malecon Center
7 minutes' walk
A lively venue with bars, shops, and music events, perfect for nightlife and enjoying cocktails with ocean views.
Microteatro Santo Domingo
15 minutes' walk
An intimate venue offering diverse short plays, making it an engaging spot for local entertainment and culture.
Plaza Juan Baron
20 minutes' walk
A beachfront area offering family-friendly activities, live performances, and relaxation opportunities along the coast.
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
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Esmeralda from previous guests about their experience.
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Helpful staff
Close location
Great value
Renovated hotel
Cons
Air conditioner
No issues
Outside at 3 AM
Guest reviews
based on 810 reviews
8.0/10
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