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Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando
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Luxury
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4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
Colonial charm in Santo Domingo
Centuries-old stone walls frame the elegant pool where guests enjoy cocktails beneath tropical trees. Inside the colonial building, the restaurant serves exceptional Dominican cuisine with harbor sunset views. Steps away lie Santo Domingo's historic treasures within the walkable colonial zone.
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- Pet friendly
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
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9.89.8 out of 10
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- Sleeps 3
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8.88.8 out of 10
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- Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood
Located near the beach, Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando is in Zona Colonial, a neighborhood in Santo Domingo. Calle El Conde is a notable landmark, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Sambil Santo Domingo and Blue Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Centro Olimpico, or consider a night out at Hard Rock Live. Visit our Santo Domingo travel guide
Calle Las Damas, Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, 10210
What's nearby
Calle Las Damas1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Calle El Conde1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Columbus Park1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Malecon8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
- Coronel Rafael Tomas Fernandez Station4 min drive
- Las Americas Intl. Airport (SDQ)30 min drive
Restaurants
- Restaurante Conde de Peñalba3 min walk
- Jalao3 min walk
- Pizzarelli2 min walk
- Casa Barista4 min walk
- El Mosquito Social Club3 min walk
About this property
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando
- Luxury hotel near Calle El Conde
- Take advantage of a poolside bar, a terrace, and a garden at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
- You'll also enjoy perks such as:
- An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
- Free self parking
- Buffet breakfast (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and a front-desk safe
- Meeting rooms, concierge services, and tour/ticket assistance
- Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff, first-rate property condition, and location
- Room features
- All 91 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
- Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
- Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
- Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
- Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 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 center
- Meeting rooms
Outdoors
- Garden
- Pool loungers
- Terrace
Accessibility
- Elevator
More
- 4 floors
- Banquet hall
- Built in 1502
- Colonial architecture
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- 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
Property 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Frequently asked questions
Does Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando?
As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando on Jul 2, 2026 start from $192, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando pet-friendly?
Yes, Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando allows dogs with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando?
Check-out is at noon.
Where is Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando located?
Located in Zona Colonial, this luxury hotel is steps from Calle Las Damas and Calle El Conde. House of Bastidas (Casa de Bastidas) and Trampolin Children's Museum are just steps away.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.6
Cleanliness
9.2
Amenities
9.4
Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 765 out of 1008 reviews
10 - Excellent
765
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 1008 reviews
8 - Good
148
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 1008 reviews
6 - Okay
47
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1008 reviews
4 - Poor
16
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1008 reviews
2 - Terrible
32
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth
Jun 5, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had the most amazing time!!!! The hotel is absolutely beautiful! The staff were so kind and friendly- very attentive.
Elizabeth
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Judit Rodriguez
May 30, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful centrally located place. Excellent staff. Clean room. Will stay again.
Judit Rodriguez
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Natascha
Apr 19, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beautiful hotel. Nice staff.
Natascha
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Yordan
Mar 23, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was very pleasant, the staff is very attentive and our overall experience was great. Looking forward to stay there again next year.
Yordan
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Barbie
Mar 26, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient and safe location.
Barbie
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Ana Maria
May 28, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando is a classic! this hotel has kept its charm, elegance, good service, and quality of offerings since it first opened its doors. I travel to DR rather frequently and I can consider this hotel my home away from home. The location is superb and my hats off to their customer service.
Ana Maria
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Andrew
Mar 22, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shopping dining and entertainment and historical city entertainment nearby, In a safe environment.
Andrew
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Dr. Vidal
Jan 27, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
STAFF WAS REALLY GREAT, THE HOTEL WAS CLEAN BEAUTIFUL AND GREAT LOCATION
Dr. Vidal
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Voravong
Mar 3, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great centralized Location in zona colonial, Staff was very accommodating and attentive.
Voravong
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mark
Feb 2, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and staff. Nice historic location
Mark
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Angela
Feb 6, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, beautiful building, and very helpful staff
Angela
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jose
Apr 13, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes very good and safe
Jose
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Alexis
Dec 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and very attentive staff
Alexis
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Rafael
Jan 3, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and exceptional service, within walking distance to all the colonial city sights.
Rafael
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified
6/10 Okay
Arnaldo
Mar 16, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
The location is excellent! The hotel is nice. The staff leaves much to be desired. Great job by Elvin, our bellhop.
Arnaldo
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rita
Nov 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location, Hotel beautifully decorated, with exceptionally courteous and attentive staff.
Rita
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Charlotte
Dec 30, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our room! Excellent location, super close to tons of shops and restaurants. Lovely pool area too!
Charlotte
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Diane
Mar 11, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The pool was a little cool. The area surrounding the hotel is wonderful. The dinners were great, as were the snacks in the Imperial area. Thank you.
Diane
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Hugo
Jan 29, 2026
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.
Hugo
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Berkis
Jan 25, 2026
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.
Berkis
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
8/10 Good
HERNANDO
Oct 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, excellent service and historical place
HERNANDO
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Katherine
Dec 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent service. Impeccable rooms, beautiful historic building. And amazing location.
Katherine
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kilci
Jan 27, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff are amazing, the rooms are pretty good.. I recommend 👌 👏
Kilci
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
leanna
Dec 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was amazing! So beautiful! So cool with all the history! Highly recommend:)
leanna
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025