Hodelpa Nicolas De Ovando - Santo Domingo

$$$$||View on mapSanto Domingo, Dominican RepublicCalle Las Damas, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10211|
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Hodelpa Nicolas De Ovando - Santo Domingo
Calle Las Damas, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10211·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Free WiFi9.5
Location9.5
Comfort9.0
Cleanliness8.8
Facilities8.7
Who stays here
Couples38%
Families31%
Groups15%
Solo10%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Free WiFi9.5
Location9.5
Comfort9.0
Cleanliness8.8
Facilities8.7
Who stays here
Couples38%
Families31%
Groups15%
Solo10%

Heritage hotel in a UNESCO World Heritage Site

History & Architecture

Hodelpa Nicolás de Ovando occupies a building dating back to 1502, originally the residence of the first Spanish governor of the Americas. The structure sits within Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and retains original arched galleries, brick ceilings, and massive wooden beams. Guests can explore the property's historic corridors and gardens that connect to Las Damas street, the oldest paved street in the New World.

Accommodations

The hotel offers Colonial Rooms in the historic wing and Suites Imperial with access to the exclusive Imperial Club lounge. Imperial Club guests receive VIP amenities, including complimentary snacks and drinks in a private area. All rooms feature flat-screen TVs, cable channels, slippers, and bathrobes, with some suites providing balconies overlooking the gardens.

Dining & Bars

The on-site Dos Mundos restaurant, led by a celebrated local chef, serves à la carte Dominican cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. A pool bar overlooking the Ozama River offers drinks and snacks, while the main bar serves cold local beer and passion fruit margaritas. Breakfast at the hotel includes a buffet with Dominican specialties and international options, served daily.

Wellness & Recreation

An outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas is open year-round, set in a garden with a shallow end. The on-site spa provides massage treatments, a relaxation area, and spa packages, while the fitness center has modern cardio and strength equipment. Guests can also play billiards in the library or join walking tours of the Colonial Zone organized by the hotel.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Nicolas de Ovando hotel is located 300 ft from Puerto Santo Domingo and within walking distance of the First Cathedral built in America. Las Damas street, the Alcázar de Colón, and the Museum of the Royal Houses are all a short stroll away. The hotel offers valet parking and airport shuttle service, with Las Americas Airport 14 miles from the property.

  • Location: 300 ft from Puerto Santo Domingo
  • Accommodations: Colonial Rooms and Suites Imperial with Imperial Club access
  • Dining: Dos Mundos restaurant serving local cuisine
  • Wellness: spa with massage, outdoor pool, and fitness center
  • Pet-friendly: pet baskets and bowls provided
  • Transport: airport shuttle and valet parking available
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
from 12:00-13:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 25.6 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Building
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:7
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Rooms and availability

Basic Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
Junior King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Superior Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Golf course
  • Pool tables

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/TV room
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Lake view
  • Pool view
  • Street view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Hodelpa Nicolas De Ovando

💵 Lowest room price 148 US$
📏 Distance to center 3.3 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 13.1 mi
🧳 Nearest airport La Isabela International, JBQ

Location

Calle Las Damas, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10211
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Calle Las Damas, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10211
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Calle Las Damas, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10211
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
C/ El Conde Centro Histórico
Parque Colon
100 yd
Church
Cathedral Primada de America
100 yd
Historic Site
Zona Colonial
100 yd
Museums
Museum of the Royal Houses
100 yd
Parks
Plaza de la Hispanidad or Spain
100 yd
Museums
Alcazar de Colon
100 yd
Hostos
Monasterio de San Francisco
100 yd
Calle Las Damas 1
Fort Ozama
100 yd
Museums
Amber World Museum
100 yd
C/ Las Damas Zona Colonial
National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic
100 yd
Santo DomingoDominican Republic
Calle de Las Damas
100 yd
Calle Hostosc
Ruins of the Hospital of St. Nicolas of Bari
100 yd
Casa Rodrigo de Bastidas
Trampoline Children's Museum
100 yd
Farm
Kahkow Experience
100 yd
Calle Gardenias Fraccionamientos Jardines de Axtla Axtla de Terrazas
Reloj de Sol
100 yd
Church
Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor
100 yd
Restaurant
La Residence
100 yd
Restaurant
Buche Perico
100 yd
Restaurant
SegaZona
100 yd
Restaurant
Nacan Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Pura Tasca
100 yd
Restaurant
Green Bar Lunch
100 yd
Restaurant
Ki Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Harry's Bar
100 yd
Restaurant
Cafeteria Restaurant El Conde
100 yd
Restaurant
Santona Gastro Bar Colonial
100 yd

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