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About this property
This 16th-century converted convent is located in the historic Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers a terrace with panoramic views of the city, a private courtyard and free Wi-Fi. The elegant, air-conditioned rooms at El Beaterio feature cast iron furniture and exposed beams. They include views of the inner courtyard and have Cable TV and a safe. The private bathrooms include a bath or shower and a hairdryer. El Beaterio serves Continental and American breakfasts in the dining room, and there is also a lounge area and bar. There are also a number of bars, restaurants and shops within a 2-minute walk. The hotel is ideally located for exploring the historic Colonial zone, and is just 5 minutes’ walk from the Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral, the first cathedral to be built in the Americas. Santo Domingo Port is just 450 metres from El Beaterio. Las Américas International Airport can be reached by car in 25 minutes.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Romann
Canada
“Absolutely amazing hotel. Beautiful and rich in history. Excellent location. Rooms with high ceilings, a very comfortable bed and a great shower. Breakfast was exceptional too!” - Carolyn
United States
“We loved this place! Super comfy Beds, lovely old bedrooms with historical furnishings, amazing breakfast, lovely courtyard and terrace to observe the neighborhood. The staff were courteous and helpful and supplied us with everything we needed....” - Anzhelika
Dominican Republic
“It was our 5th time visiting the hotel. We like that it's accepts pets and very quiet.” - Neal
Ireland
“Really well located hotel. Very close to the malecon and bars restaurants etc. Breakfast is good with fresh eggs and fruit. Staff are friendly. Nice historical touches around the hotel. Okay value for money.” - Oana
Denmark
“nice hotel, full of history, we loved the rooftop and the innergarden. also the staff and the breakfast were suppppeeer nice” - Fabien
France
“Beautiful colonial building in the very centre of Santo Domingo which makes it very convenient for sightseeing. Safe, quiet neighbourhood for a good night sleep, good wifi. The place is as per the pictures. The staff is very kind, friendly and...” - Margrethe
Germany
“Beautiful, unique and historic. It was amazing to stay in what used to be an old convent and one of the first original buildings in the old colonial town. The rooftop was so peaceful to enjoy a beer in the evening or to do yoga for the sunrise in...” - Ana-maria
Romania
“It is a very nice, historical building, with a beautiful inner courtyard.” - Alison
United Kingdom
“A beautiful building with well furnished rooms and superb communal areas , including a superb rooftop terrace. Helpful staff, generous check in and check out times. Perfectly situated in one of the city’s splendid historical streets.” - Jillian
Costa Rica
“We were in SD for two days only ... Its beautiful all near the colonial zone and I found it quite beneficial the location of this hotel to maximize our time and experience there. The staff was extremely kind and you feel privileged once inside as...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
A deposit via bank wire is required to secure your reservation. El Beaterio will contact the guest with instructions after booking. You have 48 hours after the hotel contacts you to make the deposit in order for the Hotel to secure your reservations.
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.
Cash payment will be made in US dollars or the equivalent in Euros or Dominican pesos, according to the hotel's exchange rate on the day of payment.
Payment by credit card will be made in Dominican pesos, according to the hotel's exchange rate on the day of payment.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.