Bella Vista
Santo Domingo
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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.
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.
Things to do
Saona Island: Full-Day Boat Tour All Inclusive
Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach
Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch
The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Experience
Full Day Santo Domingo City Tour: History of the Caribbean From Punta Cana
Top hotels in Bella Vista
W&P Santo Domingo
Air conditioning was confusing and wasn’t sure if it was properly on. Should’ve asked front desk about this. However, I had to ask front desk about practically everything because there weren’t clear instructions or clear directions on how to use the amenities nor where they were. Taxis and Ubers ...
Reviewed on 16 Jan, 2026
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
Best hotel in Santo Domingo
Reviewed on 11 Jan, 2026
Brickell Apart Hotel
My second time staying at the Brickell hotel and it’s always excellent. The staff is always nice and helpful.The location is the best with so many places to go just in walking distance. It is in a nice neighborhood with bars, grocery stores , American restaurants and local eateries that you can walk ...
Reviewed on 17 Dec, 2025
Catalonia Santo Domingo
Had a Great Experience, smooth stay love the pool and the staff was very helpful
Reviewed on 16 Jan, 2026
Dominican Fiesta Hotel
All the services in general were excellent, the staff was very friendly and helpful, the rooms were super comfortable, this was my third time and I will choose it again
Reviewed on 10 Jan, 2026
Barceló Santo Domingo
Great hotel with excellent staff
Reviewed on 13 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bella Vista
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.
La Julia
Well liked for its shopping and restaurants, you might stop by Acropolis Center and Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto while you're exploring La Julia and the surrounding neighbourhoods.
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.
Downtown Santo Domingo
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.
Mirador Sur
While Mirador Sur may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bella Vista Mall and Plaza de la Bandera.
Ensanche Naco
While there might not be top attractions in Ensanche Naco, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto and Acropolis Center.
