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1. Edificio Amber

Edificio Amber
3.0 star property
San Cristobal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great apartment! Hot water, WiFi, great location. Perfect for a little getaway"
United States
Bonnie
The price is SAR 243
SAR 362 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Edificio Amber

2. Sejour's Penthouse

Sejour's Penthouse
2.0 star property
Santo Domingo Este
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"Very clean, great security, pictures match "
United States
Reggie
The price is SAR 469
SAR 554 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Sejour's Penthouse

3. Tropical Island Aparthotel

Tropical Island Aparthotel
2.5 star property
Corales del Sur
6.2 out of 10, (236 reviews)
"The property was clean and comfy, the host Donald is an amazing man, he's friendly and very helpful; I am so looking forward to bringing my friends for my 2023 group trip. "
United States
Christina
The price is SAR 211
SAR 271 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Tropical Island Aparthotel

4. Acuarium Suite Resort

Acuarium Suite Resort
2.5 star property
La Isabelita
7.0 out of 10, Good, (422 reviews)
"Nice pool area and delicious breakfast buffet."
United States
Sharon
The price is SAR 211
SAR 270 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Acuarium Suite Resort

5. La Vita E' Bella Hotel Ristorante

La Vita E' Bella Hotel Ristorante
3.5 star property
La Isabelita
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (163 reviews)
"Good 👍"
Canada
Cristopher
The price is SAR 182
SAR 215 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
La Vita E' Bella Hotel Ristorante

6. Golden House Hotel & Restaurant

Golden House Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Mandinga
7.6 out of 10, Good, (367 reviews)
"Great customer service"
United States
Malcolm
The price is SAR 270
SAR 345 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Golden House Hotel & Restaurant

7. Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando
4.5 star property
Zona Colonial
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, clean room, very friendly staff, nice restaurant and delicious food"
United States
Katty
The price is SAR 484
SAR 620 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando

8. Studio 27 Colonial

Studio 27 Colonial
3.0 star property
Zona Colonial
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Small hotel in nice location with friendly staff. Sadly no hot water and they charge extra for leaving the bag after check out."
United States
Pablo
The price is SAR 167
SAR 201 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Studio 27 Colonial

9. Honky Tonk Colonial

Honky Tonk Colonial
3.0 star property
Zona Colonial
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Staff is good, breakfast is great, very good location. I have stayed here several times, I will stay there again."
United States
Wesley
The price is SAR 168
SAR 198 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Honky Tonk Colonial

10. Hotel Doña Elvira

Hotel Doña Elvira
3.0 star property
Zona Colonial
7.8 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
"Amazing place awesome crew! "
United States
Mitch
The price is SAR 211
SAR 270 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel Doña Elvira

11. Hotel La Colonia

Hotel La Colonia
2.0 star property
Zona Colonial
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (327 reviews)
"Basic room, clean and great central location."
United States
Cathy
The price is SAR 166
SAR 212 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel La Colonia

12. Hotel Conde de Peñalba

Hotel Conde de Peñalba
3.0 star property
Zona Colonial
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (919 reviews)
"Great place to stay a couple of nights and enjoy the historic colonial zone. Great staff, clean and comfortable rooms."
United States
Amado
The price is SAR 249
SAR 394 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel Conde de Peñalba

13. Cataleya Hotel

Cataleya Hotel
3.0 star property
Zona Colonial
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (415 reviews)
"Quiet and clean"
United States
Lorenc
The price is SAR 174
SAR 222 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Cataleya Hotel

14. Hotel Empyrean Art Deco by Faranda Boutique

Hotel Empyrean Art Deco by Faranda Boutique
3.0 star property
Zona Colonial
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"Everything was amazing ! The customer service, the breakfast, the room. I enjoyed my stay here and will definitely be back."
United States
Cecilia
The price is SAR 273
SAR 350 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel Empyrean Art Deco by Faranda Boutique

15. Mosquito Boutique Hotel Zona Colonial

Mosquito Boutique Hotel Zona Colonial
3.5 star property
Zona Colonial
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (301 reviews)
"very close to plaza, colonial area and sites, good restaurant on site, good breakfast, helpful staff"
United States
Debra
The price is SAR 334
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Mosquito Boutique Hotel Zona Colonial

16. Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham

Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Zona Colonial
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,107 reviews)
"Love it would satay here again !"
United States
Mery
The price is SAR 355
SAR 454 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Gran Hotel Europa Santo Domingo, Trademark by Wyndham

17. Novus Plaza Hodelpa

Novus Plaza Hodelpa
3.5 star property
Zona Colonial
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (672 reviews)
"Staff, great location, clean room"
United States
Daniela
The price is SAR 234
SAR 300 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Novus Plaza Hodelpa

18. El Beaterio

El Beaterio
3.0 star property
Zona Colonial
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"We loved our stay, breakfast was good. Location is perfect."
United States
Dalia
The price is SAR 333
SAR 426 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
El Beaterio

19. Boutique Hotel Palacio

Boutique Hotel Palacio
3.5 star property
Zona Colonial
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Excelent location and great staff"
United States
CARLOS
The price is SAR 243
SAR 311 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Boutique Hotel Palacio

20. Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG

Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG
4.5 star property
Zona Colonial
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Very friendly staff. Rooms were nice and cool throughout the day."
United States
William
The price is SAR 571
SAR 731 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG
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Top reasons to visit San Cristobal

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the tranquil shores near Todos Santos, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Vibrant Esplanade: Explore the lively esplanade filled with shops, eateries, and entertainment options.
  • Botanical Garden: Visit the beautiful botanical garden for a serene escape into nature.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover modern civic buildings and immerse yourself in local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from boutique hotels, family-friendly options, and cozy bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near San Cristobal

Explore a range of delightful hotel accommodations in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, perfect for any traveler. Whether you're seeking a boutique hotel with unique charm or a family-friendly option for a city-themed vacation, San Cristobal offers great choices. From well-appointed business hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, you'll find the ideal place to unwind and experience the local culture during your visit.

  • Dominican Fiesta Hotel: Experience a blend of business and relaxation at the Dominican Fiesta Hotel, a conveniently located 4-star property just 14.5km from San Cristobal. This hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a city-themed getaway with spa indulgence. The full-service spa and pool area feature amenities such as a steam room, hot tub, and massage services, ensuring a refreshing retreat. With its central location, guests can easily explore the vibrant city while enjoying luxurious comfort and relaxation.
  • El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel: Elevate your stay at the 5-star El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, situated 17.7km from San Cristobal. This upscale resort is perfect for business travelers and those in search of a lavish spa experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of treatments, including sauna access and couples’ massage rooms, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. With an emphasis on elegance and exceptional service, this hotel promises a sophisticated experience for every visitor.
  • W&P Santo Domingo: Embrace a family-friendly atmosphere at W&P Santo Domingo, a charming 3-star hotel located 17.7km from San Cristobal. This pet-friendly property caters to families with amenities like babysitting services and romantic packages, making it suitable for couples and those traveling with children. Guests can enjoy stunning views from the restaurant, while the onsite spa and pool services offer relaxation. With a welcoming environment and thoughtful offerings, W&P Santo Domingo is the perfect choice for a memorable vacation.

Where to stay near San Cristobal

San Cristobal, nestled in the heart of the Dominican Republic, offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and vibrant outdoor adventures. From the tranquil shores near Todos Santos to family-friendly attractions, this city is an ideal getaway for couples and families alike. Explore charming neighborhoods that radiate a romantic atmosphere or enjoy peaceful retreats in quiet corners. Whether you're seeking a lively beach vacation or a serene escape, San Cristobal has something for everyone.

  • Cambita Garabitos: Nestled about 11.3km from San Cristobal, Cambita Garabitos is a charming city that offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. With peak visitor numbers in March and during the summer months, this destination is perfect for those seeking a wellness experience near the beach. Popular activities include enjoying the local recreational area and staying at resorts that provide a serene getaway. Beach lovers will appreciate the nearby nudist beach and beautiful islands, making it a unique spot for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Santo Domingo Oeste: Located approximately 12.9km from San Cristobal, Santo Domingo Oeste is a vibrant city that caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The peak travel times here are in June, July, and September, attracting visitors seeking a city-themed experience. The area boasts recreational parks and shopping centers, providing ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and family outings. Don't miss the chance to explore local beaches, esplanades, and historic sites, which add a rich cultural layer to your visit.
  • El Millón I: Situated around 16.1km from San Cristobal, El Millón I is a lively neighborhood that appeals to families and business travelers. With visitors peaking in March and during the summer months, El Millón I is known for its bustling shopping areas and malls. This neighborhood is ideal for those who enjoy immersing themselves in city life, with easy access to streets lined with historic landmarks and beautiful beaches. Explore its vibrant atmosphere and enjoy the perfect blend of shopping and local culture.

Things to do near San Cristobal

San Cristobal, located in the Dominican Republic, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing in recreational areas to exploring vibrant shopping mall centers. Whether you seek wellness retreats or thrilling outdoor adventures, San Cristobal offers a delightful mix of experiences for every traveler.

Shopping

In San Cristobal, you can shop at Mercado Modelo for local goods. If you're up for a drive, visit Blue Mall for a mix of entertainment and shopping, or head to Cuadra San Isidro Shopping Center for family-friendly options.

Recreation

Quisqueya Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere with various sports activities nearby, perfect for those seeking an active getaway. The Santo Domingo Country Club provides a luxurious setting for relaxation and leisure, while Centro Olimpico is ideal for unwinding amidst nature with wellness-focused amenities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Agua Splash Caribe Aquatic Park, located 27.4km from San Cristobal, featuring exciting water slides and family-friendly attractions. For more adventure, head to Villa Cana Tourist Center, located 32.2km away, where you can engage in various outdoor activities and explore the beautiful surroundings.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in San Cristobal by visiting the Eduardo Brito National Theater and Palacio de Bellas Artes, both offering rich cultural vibes just 20.9km away. For a family-friendly option, catch a film at the Theater of Fine Arts, located 19.3km from town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Cristobal

To save money on your trip to San Cristobal, consider visiting during the off-peak months of September and December to January, when prices are lower. Sundays are the most affordable days to book accommodations, while Wednesdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter results by budget and hotel type, including eco-friendly options. For additional savings, bundle your hotel with flights and activities in an Expedia package. Lastly, explore the area on foot to minimize transportation costs and enjoy free local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Cristobal are September and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Cristobal is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in San Cristobal is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in San Cristobal with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near San Cristobal

San Cristobal, located in the Dominican Republic, offers a delightful mix of beach, wellness, and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the vibrant esplanade, modern civic government buildings, and a beautiful botanical garden. This destination caters to those interested in culture, city experiences, and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Malecon: This vibrant esplanade, located 19.3km from San Cristobal, offers a stunning oceanfront experience perfect for families and couples alike. Enjoy leisurely strolls, outdoor activities, and breathtaking sunset views that create a romantic atmosphere.
  • U.S. Embassy: Situated 17.7km from San Cristobal, this modern civic government building is a hub of diplomatic activity. Visitors can appreciate its contemporary architecture while enjoying the surrounding business environment, highlighting the importance of international relations.
  • Plaza de la Bandera: Located 14.5km from San Cristobal, this modern square embodies the essence of city life. It's an excellent spot for social gatherings, cultural events, and taking in the lively atmosphere of urban Dominican Republic.

Best time to go to San Cristobal

The best time to visit San Cristobal is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Cristobal

When visiting San Cristobal, the major airports to consider are Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.) and Santo Domingo (JBQ-La Isabela Intl.). SDQ is located 45.1km from San Cristobal, with nearby hotels like Four Points by Sheraton (4.8km away), Golden House Hotel & Restaurant (19.3km away), and Hampton by Hilton (1.6km away), all offering convenient access to the airport. JBQ is situated 14.8km from San Cristobal, featuring luxury options such as El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel (14.5km away), and InterContinental Real Santo Domingo (12.9km away), both providing shuttle services to the airport. These options ensure a smooth arrival and departure experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in San Cristobal?
Dominican Fiesta Hotel, located 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from the heart of San Cristobal, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Catalonia Santo Domingo and Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Cristobal.
What's the top vacation rental in San Cristobal?
Amazing stay in zona colonial: This vacation home rental outside of San Cristobal is located on the waterfront and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in San Cristobal.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Cristobal, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Cristobal.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Cristobal?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to San Cristobal, head over to our customer service page.
What are some hotels with pools in San Cristobal?
Dominican Fiesta Hotel: Hotel located near Blue Mall. Features 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 2 restaurants. Catalonia Santo Domingo and Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in San Cristobal.
What's the best hotel for staying near Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)?
Hampton by Hilton Santo Domingo Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Las Americas Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport include whala!boca chica - All inclusive and Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto Santo Domingo.
What's it like staying in San Cristobal?
Visitors can enjoy all that San Cristobal has to offer including the shopping and restaurants. In San Cristobal, there are 27 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Cristobal.
What should I do while I'm visiting San Cristobal?
A favorite place to visit is La Toma de San Cristóbal. You'll also find Santo Domingo Country Club and National Botanical Garden in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Cristobal guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Cristobal?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 75°F. Average annual precipitation for San Cristobal is 42 inches.