The Museo de las Casas Reales is a historical museum located in Santo Domingo, the capital city of the Dominican Republic. The museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history of the Dominican Republic, particularly during the colonial period. The building that houses the museum was originally constructed in the early 16th century as the residence of the Spanish governor of the island.
The museum's exhibits are organized into several different sections, each highlighting a different aspect of Dominican history. One section is dedicated to the indigenous peoples who inhabited the island before the arrival of the Spanish, showcasing artifacts and information about their way of life. Another section focuses on the Spanish colonial period, with displays of furniture, art, and other objects from the time.
The museum also features exhibits on the African slave trade, which played a significant role in the history of the Dominican Republic. Visitors can learn about the experiences of enslaved Africans and their descendants, as well as the abolitionist movement that eventually led to the end of slavery in the country.
In addition to its permanent exhibits, the Museo de las Casas Reales also hosts temporary exhibitions on a variety of topics related to Dominican history and culture. The museum is open to the public and offers guided tours in both Spanish and English. It is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in learning more about the rich and complex history of the Dominican Republic.
Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Located in the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo Este, this modern hotel is less than 1 km from the famous villa Alcazar de Colon. It features on-site dining and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 54
Calle Isabel la Catolica número 159, Colonial Zone, 51000 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Located in the heart of the first city of America, this hotel offers beautiful architecture and balconies with the characteristic ironwork of the 19th century. It is 30 minutes’ drive from Las Americas International Airport.
Number of rooms: 69
Arzobispo Merino Con Emiliano Tejera, Zona Colonial, Colonial Zone, 10210 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Mosquito Boutique Hotel Zona Colonial features a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Santo Domingo. With free Wi-Fi, this 3-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The property is 4.
Number of rooms: 18
Calle Arzobispo Meriño #266, Colonial Zone, 10210 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Ideally located in Santo Domingo, Cataleya Hotel offers an à la carte breakfast and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The property is set 3 km from Punta Torrecillas Beach, 3.2 km from Malecon and 7.1 km from Blue Mall.
Number of rooms: 28
Calle Las Mercedes #52 Esquina calle Isabel La Católica, Zona Colonial, Colonial Zone, 10210 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Located opposite the Amber Museum in Santo Domingo’s colonial centre, Hotel La Colonia offers a shared lounge and terrace and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. Santo Domingo Cathedral is just 100 metres away.
Number of rooms: 19
Calle Isabel la Catolica 110, Colonial Zone, 10210 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
FIXIE LOFTS Slow Life Villa offers accommodation within 4.7 km of the centre of Santo Domingo, with free Wi-Fi, and a kitchen with a microwave, a fridge and a stovetop.
Number of rooms: 8
Calle Arzobispo Meriño 314, Colonial Zone, 10210 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Located in Santo Domingo, 100 metres from Puerto Santo Domingo, Hodelpa Nicolás de Ovando features an oudoor pool in a luxurious renovated historical building. Guests can enjoy local cuisine in the on-site à la carte restaurant.
Number of rooms: 104
Calle Las Damas, Colonial Zone, 10211 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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VBermor Hotel is a recently renovated aparthotel in the centre of Santo Domingo, less than 1 km from Montesinos and a 14-minute walk. There is a private entrance at the aparthotel for the convenience of those who stay.
Number of rooms: 19
Calle mercedes numero 54 zona colonial , Colonial Zone, 10210 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Hostal Tierra Plana is located 200 m from the Columbus Park and from the Catedral Primada de América Church. It features free breakfast, a tour desk and free Wi-Fi in all areas.
Number of rooms: 6
Calle Hostos 357, Colonial Zone, 12345 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Conveniently located in the Colonial Zone district of Santo Domingo, Hotel Saint Nicolas is set 1.3 km from Puerto Santo Domingo, 2.1 km from Mercado Modelo and 2.4 km from Malecon.
Number of rooms: 13
Calle Arzobispo Meriño #266 Zona Colonial, Colonial Zone, 00266 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Osiris Colonial Santo Domingo is located in the Colonial Zone district of Santo Domingo, 600 m from Montesinos, less than 1 km from Punta Torrecillas Beach and 2.6 km from Guibia. The property is 2.
Number of rooms: 10
Calle Isabel La Católica 153, Colonial Zone, 30210 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «Hotel Restaurante Cadiz» is located in Santo Domingo. This hotel is located in 6 km from the city center.
Calle Emiliano Tejera 154 10212 Santo Domingo,Calle Emiliano Tejera, Santo Domingo, 10212
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Mercedes 335 Hotel» is located in Santo Domingo. This hotel is located in 6 km from the city center.
Calle Mercedes No. 335, Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo, SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, 10111
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «Studio Meriño» is located in Santo Domingo. This hotel is located in 6 km from the city center.
254 Calle Arzobispo Meriño, 10210, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, 10210
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Casa merino 3» is located in Santo Domingo. This hotel is located in 6 km from the city center.
256 Calle Arzobispo Meriño, Santo Domingo, 10210
