Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando

4.5 star property

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Lobby
Lobby lounge
Reception
A pathway through a lush garden with tropical plants and a building in the background.
Flat-screen TV

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June

Explore the area

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Calle Las Damas, Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, 10210
  • Place, Calle El Conde
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Malecon
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Design Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Traditional Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Royal Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Contemporary Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Santo Domingo

A luxury stay in Santo Domingo awaits you at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Calle El Conde and Malecon. Highlights at this Colonial hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .A day of pampering can include massages and body treatments. Taberna El Mojito is the hotel's own bar. Enjoy the gym and pool loungers. Business amenities include meeting rooms and a business centre. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 6 AM and 10 AM. .With a stay at this 4.5-property class Zona Colonial hotel, you'll be 3.8 km (2.3 mi) from Sambil Santo Domingo and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Centro Olimpico.

What's nearby

  • Calle Las Damas - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Calle El Conde - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Columbus Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Malecon - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Coronel Rafael Tomas Fernandez Station - 4 min drive
  • Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Conde de Peñalba - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jalao - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pizzarelli - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Casa Barista - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪El Mosquito Social Club - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Santo Domingo hotel.

  • 91 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1502
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando offers 91 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6 AM to 10 AM for a fee: USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • 1502 Restaurant
  • Taberna El Mojito

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

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Body treatments
  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1502
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • 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: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival 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 are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Weight limit: 22 lb per pet

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 20 for adults and from USD 10 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Hodelpa Nicolas Ovando Hotel Santo Domingo
Hodelpa Nicolas Ovando Hotel
Hodelpa Nicolas Ovando Santo Domingo
Hodelpa Nicolas Ovando
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando Hotel
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando Santo Domingo
Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando Hotel Santo Domingo

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando?

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando?

As of 24 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando on 29 June 2026 start from AU$233, 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 parking available at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando?

Yep, Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando?

The closest beach to Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando is Guibia Beach (2.8 km).

Is there a spa on site at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like body treatments.

Does Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando have a pool?

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar.

Does Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is available daily from 6 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando?

No, Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 761 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic location and hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yordan

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.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shopping dining and entertainment and historical city entertainment nearby, In a safe environment.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dr. Vidal

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
STAFF WAS REALLY GREAT, THE HOTEL WAS CLEAN BEAUTIFUL AND GREAT LOCATION
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Voravong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great centralized Location in zona colonial, Staff was very accommodating and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and staff. Nice historic location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, beautiful building, and very helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and very attentive staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
AMAZING hotel, one of the best I've stayed in the world. Attentive staff, historical hotel with beautiful rooms, lively pool with bar, perfect location. Will stay again when back to DR!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and exceptional service, within walking distance to all the colonial city sights.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel itself is was gorgeous. The room was great and the bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Monty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the location, close to many historical sites. Hotel, also historical was very nice with great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

SANTIAGO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location, Hotel beautifully decorated, with exceptionally courteous and attentive staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Welcoming staff and a wonderful hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Arnaldo

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.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

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!
Nice little gym!
View from the room
Lovely pool area
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is beautiful! Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous hotel, big room, kind staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and beautiful! It had every amenity you could think of, steamer, iron, robes, slippers, hairdryer etc… Great water pressure and the location is perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hugo

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.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The food was excellent and well presented and the staff was pleasant and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

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.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

HERNANDO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, excellent service and historical place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic staff and amazing cultural hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025