Name: Welcome to Casas Del XVI – Santo Domingo
Address: 252 Padre Billini, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, 00000
Price range: US$360+
Rating: 8.4

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Casas Del XVI Hotel Santo Domingo Exterior photo The photo captures a tranquil outdoor seating area at dusk or early evening. The scene is set on a well-maintained green lawn, with a paved patio area furnished with several light-colored wooden chairs and a comfortable sofa adorned with teal cushion

Casas Del XVI Hotel Santo Domingo Interior photo The photo captures a cozy and eclectic living space with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The walls are painted a rich terracotta color, providing a vibrant backdrop for the various decorative elements.

A comfortable sofa dominates the left side of the

Casas Del XVI Hotel Santo Domingo Restaurant photo The photo captures a beautifully decorated outdoor event, likely a wedding reception, taking place at night. The scene is filled with soft, warm lighting and a touch of elegance.

Numerous round tables are arranged throughout a courtyard or outdoor

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About the Hotel

252 Padre Billini, Santo Domingo, 00000

Close to the historic Old Town

Great

8.4

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4.8

Loved by Casas Del XVI guests

private dining

dedicated butler

inner courtyard

swimming pool

fantastic food

"The spaces, from the courtyards to the pools to the communal spaces to the rooms themselves - everything was magnificent."

Thomas from Australia

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"The property features beautiful design and the added luxury of a dedicated butler."

Rodrigo from United States

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"As a solo traveler, safety was my top priority, and they exceeded my expectations."

Gliny from United States

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"The hotel is ideally located, within walking distance of the main attractions in the Colonial Zone."

Ana Vlad from Romania

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16th-century restored houses in Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone

Accommodations & Private Houses

Casas Del XVI is a collection of beautifully restored houses dating back to the 16th century, located within the UNESCO World Heritage designated Colonial City. Each private Casa offers options for longer stays or group accommodations, with outdoor dining areas, lush gardens, and plunge pools. Guests stay in rooms with either a queen-size or king-size bed, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower or bathtub.

Culinary Experiences

The hotel provides access to exclusive, localized culinary experiences prepared by private chefs, with dishes inspired by local culture. Breakfast is served a la carte in a courtyard next to a pool, and guests can order fruits, special diet menus, and wine or champagne. Diverse dining options include personalized menus and outdoor dining areas with lush gardens.

Wellness & Relaxation

Wellness services are provided in the comfort of the rooms for ultimate relaxation, including back, foot, full body, head, neck, and hand massages. The outdoor swimming pool is open all year, and guests can book spa/wellness packages or a personal trainer. Sun loungers or beach chairs are available on the sun terrace.

Cultural & Guided Excursions

Guided cultural excursions are tailored to personal interests, covering historical landmarks like Alcázar de Colón, Santo Domingo Cathedral, and Columbus Park. The hotel also offers walking tours, bike tours, cooking classes, and tours about local culture. Guests can participate in cigar-making workshops and happy hours.

Services & Amenities

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, currency exchange, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out. A dedicated butler service communicates via WhatsApp and takes breakfast orders; airport drop-off and pick-up, car hire, and valet parking are available. Pet-friendly amenities include pet baskets and bowls, and the hotel offers babysitting and family rooms.

Highlights

Accommodations: Private Casas with plunge pools

Dining: Private chefs for localized cuisine

Wellness: In-room massage services

Location: 400 m from Santo Domingo Cathedral

Services: 24-hour butler & WhatsApp concierge

Activities: Cigar-making & guided excursions

Must-do experiences

Visit the Alcázar de Colón to explore its rich history.
Savor traditional mofongo at El Restaurante de La Dama.
Stroll through Mercado Modelo for local crafts and souvenirs.
Discover hidden murals in the Colonial Zone with a guided tour.
Enjoy a sunset at the Malecón with local street food treats.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Underrated GemsMagnificent spaces discovered

“The spaces, from the courtyards to the pools to the communal spaces to the rooms themselves - everything was magnificent.”

Thomas from Australia

Shine on SocialsVisually stunning property

“The property itself was stunning-just like the photos online.”

Gliny from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsHistoric landmark proximity

“A charming boutique hotel in the heart of Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo-just steps away from many of the Americas' most important historic landmarks.”

Rodrigo from United States

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates

Luxury Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Luxury Superior Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Colonial Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Bowling
Sports trainer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

252 Padre Billini, Santo Domingo, 00000

Explore Santo Domingo

Explore the Local Scene

Cathedral Primada de America

10 minutes' walk

The oldest cathedral in the Americas, showcasing stunning Gothic architecture and rich cultural history.

Parque Colon

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant square featuring a statue of Columbus, surrounded by cafes and historical buildings, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Museo de las Casas Reales

20 minutes' walk

This museum exhibits the colonial history of the Dominican Republic with artifacts and well-preserved architecture.

Fort Ozama

10 minutes' walk

An impressive 16th-century fortress overlooking the Ozama River, rich in history and offering panoramic views.

Hiking at Parque de la Juventud

5 minutes' drive

Enjoy scenic trails and lush green spaces for hiking and biking, just a short drive from the hotel.

Yoga Classes at Nearby Studios

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in serene studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Moon Restaurant & Bar

1 minute' walk

Elegant dining with a fusion of local and international cuisine, featuring signature cocktails and a rooftop view.

Maraca

3 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere focused on fresh flavors and delightful Dominican dishes, often with live music.

Trampoline Children's Museum

10 minutes' walk

A fun, interactive space for families with kids to enjoy trampolines and creative exhibits.

Live Music at Casa de Teatro

15 minutes' walk

Known for vibrant performances ranging from jazz to Dominican folklore, ideal for an evening out.

Getting around

City Centre
Santo Domingo 8 min · 3.1 mi
Airports
La Isabela International (JBQ) 32 min · 13.0 mi
Las Americas (SDQ) 42 min · 17.2 mi
Underground
Coronel Rafael Tomas Fernandez 30 min · 1.6 mi
Joaquin Balaguer 32 min · 1.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

Review score

Based on 107 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

84 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

9.3/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Attentive staff

Colonial design

Courtyard pool

Central location

Cons

Butler radios

Mosquitoes on patio

Inconsistent service

Street noise

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