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El Embajador, A Royal Hideaway Hotel, Santo Domingo
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About the Hotel
65 Sarasota Ave,
Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic,
1340,
Distrito Nacional
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Near Parque Mirador Sur
Perfect
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9.1
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5-star luxury urban hotel in Santo Domingo
Amenities
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, encompasses over 3,400 square meters of flexible meeting and event space, suitable for various occasions, including conferences and weddings. The hotel boasts 12,000 square meters of beautifully landscaped tropical gardens, providing a serene environment in the city center. Additionally, guests can enjoy recreational activities at the swimming pool, complete with sun loungers, as well as the on-site casino.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of luxurious accommodations, including the Governor's Royal Suite, featuring panoramic sea views and a vertical-garden terrace. Rooms also include the Ambassador Executive Junior Suite, well-appointed with modern furniture and views of the garden or Caribbean Sea. All accommodations provide upgraded bathroom amenities and cotton fiber linens for enhanced comfort.
Location
Situated in Santo Domingo, El Embajador is conveniently located near the financial district, providing easy access for business travelers. The hotel is also close to UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Colonial Zone, allowing guests to explore the historical roots of the Americas. The prime location makes it an oasis in the heart of the bustling city.
Wellness
BI Wellness & Spa at El Embajador offers a range of wellness treatments designed to rejuvenate body and mind. The spa includes individual and dual treatment booths, a sauna, and a jacuzzi for a thorough relaxation experience. Wellness programs such as the Jetlag Recovery and Premier Rituals are available for guests seeking specialized services.
Dining
Dining options at the hotel include the El Jardín Gourmet Restaurant, where guests can savor international cuisine in a stunning Spanish courtyard setting. The Los Porches Restaurant serves a Dominican buffet breakfast alongside à la carte options for lunch and dinner, with beautiful views of the gardens. The Lobby & Cru Bar provides a lounge atmosphere featuring live music and a selection of national and international drinks.
Highlights
Location: Close proximity and good connections to the financial district in Santo Domingo
Rooms: 3,000 m² of meeting and event rooms
Dining: El Jardín Gourmet Restaurant
Wellness: BI Wellness & Spa
Must-do experiences
Visit the Colonial Zone for stunning architecture and rich history.
Try Sancocho, a traditional stew, at La Casa de la Cultura.
Stroll through Mercado Modelo for local crafts and vibrant culture.
See the impressive artwork at the Museo de Arte Moderno nearby.
Catch a live merengue show at Café Teatro El Lounge for true vibes.
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El Embajador, A Royal Hideaway Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Jr Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite Pool View
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Ambassador Executive Junior Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Ambassador Royal Junior Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
El Embajador, A Royal Hideaway Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
El Embajador, A Royal Hideaway Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local and international flavors. Guests can savor everything from vibrant Dominical breakfasts to intimate dinners in enchanting settings, ensuring every meal is a memorable experience.
Restaurant Los Porches
American, Caribbean, Italian, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Start the day with a sumptuous Dominican or international buffet breakfast. For lunch and dinner, guests can indulge in a delicious à la carte menu while surrounded by the serene views of gardens and the swimming pool.
Reservation
no
Monday to Friday: 6:00 - 23:30, Saturday to Sunday: 7:00 - 23:30
Restaurant El Jardin
International
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience sumptuous romantic dinners in a captivating atmosphere, complemented by a unique à la carte menu available for lunch and dinner. The charming garden views create an enchanting dining experience beyond compare.
Reservation
recommended
Monday to Sunday: 13:00 - 00:00
Bar Las Cotorras
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
This inviting bar serves a variety of local and international dishes throughout the day. It's a perfect spot to grab a casual meal while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.
Reservation
no
Monday to Sunday: 09:00 - 23:00
El Embajador, A Royal Hideaway Hotel Location
65 Sarasota Ave,
Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic,
1340,
Distrito Nacional
Map view
65 Sarasota Ave,
Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic,
1340,
Distrito Nacional
City landmarks
Landmark
Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso National Botanical Garden
1.3
mi
Park
Mirador Del Sur Joaquin Balaguer Park
1.4
mi
Park
Parque Iberoamerica
3500 ft
Landmark
Microteatro Santo Domingo
4200 ft
Museum
Museum of History and Geography
3500 ft
Landmark
The Museum of Rum and Sugar Cane
4200 ft
Shopping Area
Bella Vista Mall
3100 ft
Landmark
Plaza Lama
2400 ft
Shopping Area
Acropolis Center
1.2
mi
Park
Parque Mirador Sur
3600 ft
Landmark
Malecon Santo Domingo
1.7
mi
Landmark
Centro Internacional de Cirugia Avanzada
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gate of San Diego
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2300 ft
Landmark
MamaJuana Travel
2600 ft
Night club
Ibiza pool terraza club
2700 ft
Church
Iglesia Bautista Sola Escritura
2700 ft
Landmark
Plaza Madelta III
2800 ft
Landmark
Centro Israelita de Republica Dominicana
2900 ft
Landmark
Lagencia
2900 ft
Landmark
Monumento a los Heroes de Constanza
4300 ft
Landmark
Iglesia Ejercito de Dio
3000 ft
Mall
Plaza Central
3100 ft
Landmark
Iglesa Shekinah Templo Central
3100 ft
Landmark
Santo Domingo Skyline
1.4
mi
Landmark
Iglesia "Santisima Trinidad"
3300 ft
Shopping Area
Novo-Centro
1.6
mi
Landmark
Destino 352 Cigar Bar
3500 ft
Church
Iglesia El buen Pastor
3700 ft
Landmark
Iglesia Bautista
4200 ft
Nearby
Church
Iglesia Bautista Sola Escritura
1900 ft
Restaurants
La Chalupa
300 ft
Callejon de Regina #17
Meson Cienfuegos
400 ft
Calle El Embajador
Il Giardino
800 ft
Jardines Del Embajador #10a
El Meson De La Cava
3500 ft
Sur 1 Avenida Mirador
Casa Vera
1400 ft
53 Avenida Sarasota
Pizzeria Trattoria
3300 ft
C/ Pedro A. Bobea Casi Esquina Avenue
El Taquito Norteno
2100 ft
Roberto Pastoriza esq. Manuel de Jesus Troncoso no
La Lasagna
3100 ft
Avenida Sarasota 71 Plaza Gacebo
Asadero Los Argentinos
3600 ft
Sarasota Avenue Plaza Jardines del Embajador
Explore Santo Domingo
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of History and Geography
15 minutes' walk
The Museum offers insightful exhibits on Dominican history and geography, showcasing artifacts and educational displays.
Mirador Del Sur Joaquin Balaguer Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic oasis featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso National Botanical Garden
5 minutes' drive
A vast, tranquil garden showcasing a rich variety of tropical plants and trees, ideal for nature lovers.
Microteatro Santo Domingo
15 minutes' walk
A unique theater known for its short plays in intimate settings, offering a vibrant local arts scene.
Biking at Parque Iberoamerica
13 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at Parque Iberoamerica, featuring trails and green spaces for cyclists of all levels.
Yoga at Enriquillo Park
15 minutes' walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in scenic surroundings, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst nature.
Kayaking at La Caleta Underwater National Park
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences in clear waters, ideal for adventure seekers looking to explore marine life.
La Chalupa
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local dishes, known for its fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere. Reservations not needed.
Meson Cienfuegos
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving Dominican fare, famous for its mofongo and vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
El Meson De La Cava
13 minutes' walk
Unique restaurant set in a cave, serving gourmet Dominican cuisine. Ideal for special occasions; reservations recommended.
Ibiza Pool Terraza Club
10 minutes' walk
Trendy rooftop bar with cocktails and music, perfect for an evening out with stunning city views.
Centro Internacional de Cirugia Avanzada
20 minutes' walk
Home to various events and cultural presentations, offering a glimpse into local art and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Santo Domingo5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
La Isabela International (JBQ)27 min
·
11.1
mi
Las Americas (SDQ)50 min
·
20.4
mi
Underground
Heroes Center11 min
·
3000 ft
Francisco Alberto Caamano Deno14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25.60 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
298
Former name
Occidental El Embajador
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Embajador, A Royal Hideaway Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1561 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1318 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About El Embajador, A Royal Hideaway Hotel
Are there any rooms available with a balcony for an upcoming visit?
10 November 2024
Yes, there are several suite categories with balconies, including the Diplomatic Royal Suite, Governor's Royal Suite, and Presidential Suite.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
22 February 2025
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is at 13:00.
Is it possible to have late checkout if needed?
5 April 2025
Late checkout is available for an additional charge of US$10 plus taxes per hour after 13:00.
Can guests bring visitors to the hotel?
18 March 2025
Guests are welcome to receive visitors, but only the number of people included in the reservation are permitted in the rooms. Additional guests can be accommodated in common areas.
Would it be possible to have someone decorate a room for a special occasion?
15 January 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made for room decorations. It is best to contact the hotel directly for details and pricing.
What measures are in place for COVID-19 testing for guests flying to the U.S.?
30 September 2024
On-site COVID-19 testing is provided for guests traveling to the United States, with assistance available at the reception upon arrival.
Are smoking areas available at the hotel?
12 December 2024
Designated smoking areas are available throughout the hotel, but smoking is not permitted in the guest rooms.
Is there a shuttle service to the nearest airport, and what is the cost?
20 February 2025
Yes, a shuttle service to the nearest airport is offered at an additional charge. Guests can inquire at reception for specifics.
What language options are available for hotel services?
3 March 2025
The hotel offers services in multiple languages to cater to its diverse guests.
Which currencies are accepted at El Embajador?
8 August 2024
The hotel accepts various currencies including USD, EUR, and GBP. It is advisable to check for others accepted at the reception.