Calle Emiliano Tejeda, N154,
Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic,
10211,
Distrito Nacional
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In the Historic District
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Cute host
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
"The rooftop terrace is a good place to socialize in the evenings."
Uli from Germany
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"The rooms are clean and cozy, with excellent air conditioning and super comfortable beds-I always sleep like a baby here!"
Ligia from United States
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"I was impressed by the Gato Colonial's great price, perfect location, room size and cleanliness and fabulous roof terrace."
Susan M
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Accommodations
Hostel Gato Colonial offers a range of private and shared rooms, catered to the needs of diverse travelers. Each room includes air conditioning for comfort during warm days. The hostel provides shared bathrooms that feature hot water, enhancing convenience for all guests.
Location
Located in Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone, Hostel Gato Colonial is just a short walk from various historical attractions. Guests can explore sites such as Alcázar de Colón and Parque Colón within minutes. The hostel's central placement allows guests easy access to local restaurants, shops, and vibrant nightlife.
Common Areas
The hostel showcases spacious common areas for relaxation and social interaction. Guests can enjoy the outdoor terrace, perfect for leisurely afternoons. A communal kitchen is available for all visitors to prepare their meals, encouraging a home-like atmosphere.
Activities and Tours
Hostel Gato Colonial offers a variety of tours and activity planning to enhance the guest experience. Activities range from cultural tours of the city to day trips to nearby beaches. This aspect facilitates guest engagement with local customs and attractions.
Dining Options
While no on-site restaurant exists, various local dining options are within close proximity to the hostel. Guests can explore Dominican cuisine and other international dishes at nearby restaurants. The communal kitchen allows for self-catering, providing flexibility for meal planning.
Highlights
Location: Located in Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone
Accommodations: Private and shared rooms
Common Areas: Outdoor terrace for relaxation
Activities: Cultural tours and day trips
“This adults-only hostel, nestled in Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone, strikes me as a smart pick for budget-conscious travelers keen to explore the area's history. The shared kitchen promotes a sense of community, while the option of a private bathroom adds a welcome degree of comfort. I particularly like the concierge services; they can really enhance a trip.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Location
Calle Emiliano Tejeda, N154,
Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic,
10211,
Distrito Nacional
Map view
Calle Emiliano Tejeda, N154,
Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic,
10211,
Distrito Nacional
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Ozama
2600 ft
Market
Mercado Modelo
2100 ft
Park
Independencia Park
3600 ft
Park
Duarte Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Columbus Lighthouse
1.7
mi
Museum
Memorial Museum of Dominican Resistance
2300 ft
Landmark
Trampoline Children's Museum
2100 ft
Square
Plaza Juan Baron
1.1
mi
Farm
Kahkow Experience
2200 ft
Nearby
Church
Cathedral Primada de America
1900 ft
C/ El Conde Centro Histórico
Parque Colon
1900 ft
Museum
Museo de las Casas Reales
1500 ft
Hostos
Monasterio de San Francisco
300 ft
Park
Plaza de la Hispanidad or Spain
1600 ft
Museum
Alcazar de Colon
1600 ft
Historic Site
Zona Colonial
1700 ft
Museum
Amber World Museum
800 ft
C/ Las Damas Zona Colonial
National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic
1600 ft
Calle Hostosc
Ruins of the Hospital of St. Nicolas of Bari
500 ft
Av. Mella between Calle Isabel la Catolica and Calle Arzobispo Merino
Saint Barbara's Church
900 ft
Ruinas de San Francisco
500 ft
Calle Arzopispo Merino 254
ChocoMuseo Santo Domingo
1100 ft
Calle Isabel La Católica 261
Museum of Rum
800 ft
Calle El Conde
1200 ft
Santo DomingoDominican Republic
Calle de Las Damas
1600 ft
Museum
Museo Casa Duarte
900 ft
Calle Gardenias Fraccionamientos Jardines de Axtla Axtla de Terrazas
Reloj de Sol
1100 ft
Church
Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor
1400 ft
Church
Iglesia Las Mercedes
1300 ft
Calle Isabel La Catolica #54
Larimar Museum and Factory
1600 ft
Restaurants
Maximos Restaurant Bar
1000 ft
Calle Isabela la Catolica #210
Bajo Cero Paletas
1400 ft
Calle Isabel la Catolica 165
Pizzarelli
1800 ft
Calle Isabel La Catolica
La Casa Del Mojito
1300 ft
Calle 19 De Marzo # 305B Zona Colonial
Cafe La Moricette
1400 ft
Calle El Conde Number 251 Zona Colonial
La Cafeteria
1600 ft
253 El Conde Zona Colonial
Patatas Fritas El Conde
1700 ft
Calle El Conde 255 Zona colonial
Petrus
2100 ft
Calle El Conde 357
DUMBO Cafeteria Restaurant
2300 ft
Arzobispo Nouel 454
Cafe Gato
3000 ft
Calle Mercedes # 301 Left Suite next to ruta 23
Affogato Cafe
2500 ft
Calle Arzobispo Nouel Esq. Sanchez
Explore Santo Domingo
Explore Santo Domingo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Ozama
10-minute walk
Historic fortress with stunning views of the city, offering guided tours and rich historical significance.
Mercado Modelo
8-minute walk
Vibrant market filled with local crafts, foods, and souvenirs, perfect for experiencing Dominican culture.
Columbus Lighthouse
6-minute drive
Monument dedicated to Christopher Columbus, featuring an impressive museum and tranquil gardens.
Museum of the Royal Houses
6-minute walk
Museum showcasing Dominican history and culture with well-preserved artifacts and insightful exhibits.
National Aquarium
9-minute walk
A family-friendly venue with diverse marine life, perfect for relaxation and exploring ocean ecosystems.
Trampoline Children's Museum
8-minute walk
Exciting indoor trampoline park, great for thrill-seekers looking for a fun way to stay active.
Maximos Restaurant Bar
4-minute walk
Lively spot offering Dominican dishes, fresh seafood, and a vibrant atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Cafe La Moricette
6-minute walk
Cozy café known for delicious coffee and pastries, perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon snack.
Kahkow Experience
9-minute walk
Chocolate tasting tours and workshops focusing on the art of chocolate making, fun for all ages.
Plaza Juan Baron
20-minute walk
Popular gathering place with live music and performances, ideal for an enjoyable evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santo Domingo35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
La Isabela International Airport (JBQ)32 min
·
12.9
mi
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)41 min
·
16.8
mi