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.

Colon Lighthouse and Museum
Admire the grandeur of this monument, which memorializes the explorations of Christopher Columbus and the diversity of the New World.

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.

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.
Activities

Full Day Santo Domingo City Tour: History of the Caribbean From Punta Cana

Excursion to the Three Eyes Park and the Colón Lighthouse

Santo Domingo City Tour from Punta Cana Full-Day
Our pick of the best La Caleta Hotel Deals

Four Points by Sheraton Santo Domingo
Rooms were old and needed update, but the staff in this hotel was the very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Hampton by Hilton Santo Domingo Airport
Great place and we will be back!!!
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

whala! boca chica - All inclusive
Everything Good
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Catalonia Santo Domingo
Great breakfast
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Dominican Fiesta Hotel
Room was ok but needs upgrades
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Emotions by Hodelpa - Juan Dolio - All inclusive
The staff is great! Delicious food. The room was average
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Caleta

Reparto Ibarra
While Reparto Ibarra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Boca Chica Beach and Nautical Club of Santo Domingo.

Corales del Sur
While Corales del Sur may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses and Three Eyes National Park.

Alma Rosa
While Alma Rosa isn't home to many top sights, Megacentro Mall and Colon Lighthouse and Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Las Américas
While there might not be top attractions in Las Américas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Colon Lighthouse and Museum and Agua Splash Caribe Parque Acuatico.

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.

Zona Colonial
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.
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