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Our guide on where to stay in El Portal

Find the best El Portal areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about El Portal
A historic stone archway with a flagpole and a clear blue sky.

Zona Colonial

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Zona Colonial is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Calle El Conde or Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral.

A densely built urban area with numerous high-rise buildings, a large body of water in the background, and some green spaces.

Piantini

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Piantini include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Blue Mall or Acropolis Center while you're exploring the area.

A historic building with arches and columns, palm trees, and a paved courtyard.

Downtown Santo Domingo

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Downtown Santo Domingo. If sightseeing is on the list, Acropolis Center is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Freddy Beras Goico Station or Juan Ulises Garcia Station to see more of the area.

A historic building with a circular plaza, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

Ciudad Colonial

If you're spending some time in Ciudad Colonial, Calle El Conde and Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral are top sights worth seeing.

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Gascue

The abundant dining options and seaside views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Grand Casino Jaragua or Guibia Beach while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Casandra Damiron Station to get around town.

Our pick of the best El Portal Hotel Deals

Dominican Fiesta Hotel

Dominican Fiesta Hotel

Av Anacaona 101, Esquina Cibao Oeste Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$185
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Dominican Fiesta Hotel
Catalonia Santo Domingo

Catalonia Santo Domingo

Avenida George Washington No. 500 Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$226
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,063 reviews)
"Loved it"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Catalonia Santo Domingo
Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo

Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo

Presidente Gonzalez #10 Esq Tiradentes Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
Fully refundable
NZ$173
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,118 reviews)
"El personal del desayuno espectacular tremenso serviciom El personal de alfrente debe ser mas cortes y amable Quieren todo rapifo pero ellos tardan muchisimo en atender"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an El Portal holiday package cost?
Discover the best of El Portal from as little as . We offer a great selection of hotels, flights and rental cars to suit every budget and style. You can score even better deals when you add a few activities or tours to your package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to El Portal?
You'll save a ton of money if you bundle your flights, hotels and car rentals into an El Portal holiday package. Sometimes cheap means fewer choices. But that's not the case with Expedia. We offer over 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 properties throughout the world, which means you'll always have plenty of variety to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some popular activities to your package deal and unlock even bigger bargains! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
Where should I stay in El Portal?
Make sightseeing a breeze by staying in a hotel right around the corner from El Portal's big attractions. Boca Chica Beach and Centro Olimpico are two which top many visitors' bucket lists.
How far in advance should I book my El Portal holiday?
Your best bet is to book early. Air carriers typically advertise flights up to a year in advance, and this is when you can pick up some rock-bottom prices. Boss just told you to take some holiday time next week? No problem! Expedia are never short on fantastic deals to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia El Portal travel package include?
Hotels, flights and rental cars — we have them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your El Portal package the way you like it. All you have to do is determine just what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add extras like activities and experiences. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
What should I know before booking an El Portal travel package?
Get set to save with an Expedia travel package. Combine your airfares, rental cars and hotels and enjoy exciting discounts. You're not restricted to hotels, though. We have oceanfront condos, city apartments and even ranches and treehouses!
Can I choose my airline with an El Portal Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you sure can! Simply choose the carrier that suits you and create the perfect El Portal getaway.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my El Portal holiday package?
Because we understand life can throw you a few curveballs, the answer is yes. For further information, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it for no charge. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Activities

Santo Domingo Full Day Tour From Punta Cana with Lunch & Cenote

Santo Domingo Full Day Tour From Punta Cana with Lunch & Cenote

NZ$140
per adult
Santo Domingo Full Day Tour From Punta Cana with Lunch & Cenote
Saona Island: Catamaran tour to a Dream Beach, all inclusive

Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach

NZ$154
per adult
Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach
The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Experience

The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Experience

NZ$9
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Experience
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