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Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando

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Luxury
4.5 star property
9.2

Wonderful

Colonial elegance in Santo Domingo

Housed in a historic 1502 building, this hotel exudes colonial charm and elegance, perfectly situated in Santo Domingo's vibrant colonial zone. Delight in exquisite dining options and a convenient fitness room, all within walking distance of top attractions, restaurants, and shopping.

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Calle Las Damas, Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, 10210
  • Place, Calle Las Damas
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Calle El Conde
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Malecon
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Room

Classic Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Design Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Traditional Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite

Junior Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Royal Suite

Royal Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Contemporary Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Santo Domingo

With a stay at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando in Santo Domingo (Zona Colonial), you'll be a 2-minute drive from Malecon and 7 minutes from Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. .This luxury hotel is 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Blue Mall and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Calle Las Damas.

What's nearby

  • Calle Las Damas - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Calle El Conde - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Columbus Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Malecon - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Coronel Rafael Tomas Fernandez Station - 4 min drive
  • Las Americas Intl. Airport (SDQ) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Conde de Peñalba - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jalao - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pizzarelli - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Casa Barista - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪El Mosquito Social Club - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando offers 94 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 94 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this Colonial hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6 AM and 10 AM.
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6 AM to 10 AM for a fee: USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1502
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 22 lbs per pet

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Hodelpa Nicolas Ovando Hotel Santo Domingo
Hodelpa Nicolas Ovando Hotel
Hodelpa Nicolas Ovando Santo Domingo
Hodelpa Nicolas Ovando
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando Hotel
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando Santo Domingo
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando Hotel Santo Domingo

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 759 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1003 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and staff. Nice historic location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nathalie

The roi
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were spotless. Edwin and Felix and also the rest of the staff were very attentive, Great hospitality.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Hector

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kilci

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff are amazing, the rooms are pretty good.. I recommend 👌 👏
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dr. Vidal, NORTH ANDOVER

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
STAFF WAS REALLY GREAT, THE HOTEL WAS CLEAN BEAUTIFUL AND GREAT LOCATION
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Berkis

Travelled with family
The room and the facility were very clean. Housekeeping came everyday to clean the room Staff were very friendly and helpful. The food in the restaurant was excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gillianna

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I honestly loved this place my only complaint was the young lady at front desk she was a bit rude other than that everyone was great the location was perfect and drinks were great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel itself is was gorgeous. The room was great and the bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taylor, Jacksonville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Adalberto

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Israel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service. Beautiful, clean facility. Romantic setting.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking, safe and easy I didn’t take a breakfast yet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel was perfect, great staff. The only area of improvement would be the restaurant. Do not waste your time dining at the hotel, you will be disappointed, instead walk to one of the restaurants in the area. It’s safe, fun and a more satisfactory experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Cassandra

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
No worst stay I have ever had
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rafael, Scotch Plains

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and exceptional service, within walking distance to all the colonial city sights.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neftali, Santa Isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente hotel, servicio, personal espectacular, lugar y áreas a visitar excelentes, buena experiencia, volvería.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

jasmin

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025