El Palmar Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 care-free 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 when you stop by Calle El Conde. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral
Find out about the history of Santo Domingo with a stop at Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Calle Las Damas
During your trip to Santo Domingo, you can enjoy retail therapy at Calle Las Damas. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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 visit its top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach

The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Experience

Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch

Santo Domingo City - Full Day All Inclusive Tour

Hiking Tabernacle Thundering Waterfall in Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo City Tour with Three Eyes Cenote and Lunch from Punta Cana
Our pick of the best El Palmar Hotel Deals

Dominican Fiesta Hotel
Everything was excellent.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Catalonia Santo Domingo
All was fine
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Barceló Santo Domingo
Breakfast was excellent staff was excellent and very attentive Hotel clean and the maids clean all day keeping the hotel spotless
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

W&P Santo Domingo
Friendly and helpful staff. The food at the restaurant was delicious. The staff was honest and looked out for my well being. The drinks and the amenities were excellent. I will definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham
Great
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino
Everything was excellent even i left my passport at room and call hotel from airport to see if they findit and they send a taxi with security from hotel and deliver my passport to airport service was excellent 5 star for me
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Palmar

Los Cacicazgos
While Los Cacicazgos isn't home to many top sights, Plaza de la Bandera and Santo Domingo Country Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ensanche Quisqueya
While Ensanche Quisqueya isn't home to many top sights, Acropolis Center and Blue Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Evaristo Morales
While there might not be top attractions in Evaristo Morales, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Acropolis Center and Blue Mall.

Bella Vista
While there might not be top attractions in Bella Vista, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Acropolis Center and Bella Vista Mall.

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
Spend some time visiting places like Blue Mall while getting to know Santo Domingo Financial District, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Freddy Beras Goico Station or Pedro Mir Station to see more of the area.
