Central Santo Domingo · Dominican Republic

Studio 27

★★★★

A 4-star hotel in central Santo Domingo, 700 m from Juan Bosch metro station and 2 km from the Malecón: breakfast included, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Guests rate the WiFi 8.6 and the location 8.3.

7.5 “Good” · 2,843 reviews 8.6 for WiFi 8.3 for location

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In central Santo Domingo, close to the metro and the Malecón

Studio 27 is at Calle Juan A. Minaya 4, in central Santo Domingo: 700 m from Juan Bosch metro station, 2 km from the Malecón and 3.3 km from the Colonial Zone. It's a 4-star hotel with 2,843 guest reviews, a 24-hour front desk and free private parking.

Breakfast is included and served on the rooftop terrace, which has a small pool and lights for the evening. There are two room types, of 20 and 25 m², with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave and a coffee machine. The top scores: WiFi (8.6) and location (8.3).

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The front of Studio 27, a four-storey building with wooden panels in central Santo Domingo

What makes this hotel different

Six concrete things, all verifiable.

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Breakfast included

In the rate for both room types, served on the rooftop terrace.

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WiFi: 8.6

It's the highest score guests give the hotel.

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Metro 700 m away

Juan Bosch station is 700 m away, and the Expreso Bávaro bus terminal 1.9 km.

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Rooftop terrace

With tables, sun loungers, a small pool and string lights at sunset.

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Free parking

Private, on site and no reservation needed: rare in the city centre.

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Well-kept rooms

“The quality of the furniture and the comfort,” says a review from Spain.

The rooms

Two types: a 20 m² double and a 25 m² room with two double beds. Both with air conditioning, a terrace, fridge, coffee machine and free WiFi.

Double Room with Private Bathroom at Studio 27

Double Room with Private Bathroom

1 double bed · up to 2 · 20 m²

On a high floor, with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, terrace, coffee machine and minibar.

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Twin Room at Studio 27

Twin Room

2 double beds · up to 3 · 25 m²

Two double beds, for three people or for anyone who wants more space. Air conditioning, a terrace and coffee machine.

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Hotel facilities

A small 4-star hotel with a 24-hour front desk, free parking and a rooftop terrace.

The front desk at Studio 27, with the 27 logo and a white armchair
The rooftop terrace at Studio 27 at sunset, with tables and string lights
The small rooftop pool at Studio 27
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24-hour front desk

With concierge service; the staff score 8.2.

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Free parking

Private, on site, no reservation needed.

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Free WiFi

In the rooms; guests rate it 8.6.

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Rooftop terrace

With a sun deck, outdoor furniture and a small pool.

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Hot tub

On the rooftop, at an extra charge.

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Airport shuttle

At an extra charge; arranged with the hotel.

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Cash machine

On site, plus currency exchange.

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Mini-market

On site, with a snack bar and café.

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Luggage storage

And daily housekeeping.

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Bike hire

And walking or cycling tours, at an extra charge.

Breakfast and where to eat

The hotel has no restaurant: breakfast is included and served on the rooftop terrace. For other meals, there are cafés and bars a few blocks away.

The breakfast buffet on the terrace at Studio 27
A breakfast served on the rooftop terrace at Studio 27
The breakfast buffet trays at Studio 27
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Breakfast included

Continental or à la carte. “Good breakfast,” says a review from Spain; another would like more variety.

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Café and snack bar

On site, with a mini-market.

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Fridge and microwave

In the rooms, with a coffee machine.

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Restaurant bar next door

A review from Colombia mentions a restaurant bar right next door for a night out.

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Guché · 950 m

Café and bar.

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Pan Nuestro 27 · 2.4 km

Bakery and café.

Beaches nearby

The hotel isn't on the seafront: these are the beaches along the Santo Domingo coast, with the real distances. The excursions further down go to Boca Chica and Saona Island.

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Güibia beach · 2.4 km

The closest one, on the Malecón.

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Montesinos beach · 3.5 km

Also on the Malecón, near the Colonial Zone.

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Malecón · 2 km

The promenade along the Caribbean Sea.

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Punta Torrecillas · 5 km

The furthest of the three, on the same coast.

When to go

Average maximum temperature and the lowest price per night for two people.

Oct30°
Nov29°
Dec29°
Jan28°
Feb29°
Mar29°
Apr29°
May29°
Jun30°
Jul31°
Aug31°
Sep31°
Dry season (Dec-Apr)In between (May-Jul, Nov)More rain (Aug-Oct)
🌡️ Average highs of 28 °C in January and 31 °C from July to September🌙 Lows of 21 °C in winter and 24 °C in summer☀️ From December to March, between 39 and 64 mm of rain falls per month🌧️ August to October are the wettest months (150-165 mm)🌀 Hurricane season runs from June to November🎉 December to April is the Caribbean's high tourist season
How much a night costs, month by month
≈ US$ 85
Price per night for 2 people, the cheapest room, with breakfast
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In the months with a rate loaded, a night for two people costs about US$ 85, with breakfast included and free cancellation. To see the price for your dates right now, click here.

This is the hotel's public price, including taxes and breakfast: it doesn't include loyalty programme discounts. Rates change: check the price on the day before booking.

Santo Domingo is warm all year round, with highs of 28 to 31 °C. December to March is the driest period; from May to November it rains more, especially from August to October, and June to November is hurricane season.

Complete your trip

All with the same booking.

Car hire

🚗 Car hire

To get to Boca Chica or Juan Dolio, or to explore the island.

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Flights

✈️ Flights

Search flights to Santo Domingo and plan the whole trip.

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Airport transfer

🚕 Airport transfer

A driver waiting for you, with a fixed price agreed in advance.

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What the transfer includes

🛡️ What the transfer includes

The driver tracks your flight and waits up to 45 minutes if it's delayed. The price is fixed in advance, with taxes, tolls and tip included. You're met with a sign with your name on it, the vehicle depends on how many of you there are, and you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before.

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How to get to the hotel

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Las Américas Airport · 26 km

The main international airport; La Isabela (Higüero) is 16 km away. A fixed-price transfer can be booked below.

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By metro

Juan Bosch station is 700 m away. For the Colonial Zone, one review recommends a taxi or Uber.

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By car

Free private parking at the hotel, no reservation needed.

Where it is and what's nearby

Distances from the hotel, at Calle Juan A. Minaya 4, central Santo Domingo.

Juan Bosch metro station700 m
Guché (café and bar)950 m
Plaza Simón Bolívar1.7 km
Plaza Chile1.8 km
Expreso Bávaro bus terminal1.9 km
Malecón2 km
Güibia beach2.4 km
Museum of the Royal Houses3.3 km
Parque Colón3.4 km
Alcázar de Colón3.4 km
Columbus Lighthouse5 km
Los Tres Ojos National Park7 km

What guests say★★★★

2,843 verified reviews, from people who actually stayed there.

7.5 Good2,843 guest reviews
Free WiFi8.6
Location8.3
Staff8.2
Cleanliness8.0
Comfort8.0
Value for money7.8
Facilities7.7
ManuelSpain · 06/2026
9

The quality of the furniture and the comfort. Also the value for money. The staff were very friendly.

GabriellaMexico · 03/2026
9

It's small but very comfortable and clean. The staff are very friendly and attentive. It's right next to the bus terminal, which is another plus if you're heading to another part of the Dominican Republic.

IngridColombia · 07/2025
9

Very comfortable, clean rooms with excellent lighting. It's very well located: in a very quiet, safe spot that's ideal for exploring Santo Domingo's historic centre.

LorenaDominican Republic · 08/2026
9

It's always a pleasure to stay at Studio 27. It's a peaceful, quiet place, the staff are lovely and the customer service is excellent.

WalterNorway · 03/2026
9

The front desk staff were very friendly.

YenisPanama · 10/2025
8

The staff were responsive and always on hand to give us directions and help us sort things out, like transport or where to eat.

Good to know before you book

We'd rather tell you ourselves than have you find out on arrival. All of this comes from real reviews, the published scores and the hotel's rules.

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Bring cash

The hotel is listed as taking cash; one review says they don't accept cards, only cash or bank transfer, and that paying by transfer costs a little more.

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You can hear the neighbours

Some reviews say the rooms aren't soundproofed: you can hear the rooms next door and conversations in the corridors.

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Stairs only

The upper floors can only be reached by stairs, luggage included.

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Check-in from 15:00

Check-in is from 15:00 to 0:00 and check-out until 11:30. One review mentions a charge for arriving early.

Things to do in Santo Domingo

Excursions with traveller reviews, in the city and the surrounding area.

Columbus Lighthouse, Los Tres Ojos, La Caleta and Boca Chica

Columbus Lighthouse, Los Tres Ojos, La Caleta and Boca Chica

★ 540 reviewsfrom US$ 85

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The Battle of Santo Domingo, 4D experience

The Battle of Santo Domingo, 4D experience

★ 4.546 reviewsfrom US$ 5

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Small-group walking tour: coffee and beer

Small-group walking tour: coffee and beer

★ 4.817 reviewsfrom US$ 59

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Half day: Colonial Zone, Columbus Lighthouse and Tres Ojos

Half day: Colonial Zone, Columbus Lighthouse and Tres Ojos

★ 4.332 reviewsfrom US$ 155

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Bike ride around the Colonial Zone, 2 hours

Bike ride around the Colonial Zone, 2 hours

★ 4.711 reviewsfrom US$ 14

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Santo Domingo: City Highlights Guided Bike Tour

Santo Domingo: City Highlights Guided Bike Tour

★ 4.9142 reviewsfrom US$ 45

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Santo Domingo The Authentic Dominican Neighborhood Tour

Santo Domingo The Authentic Dominican Neighborhood Tour

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Hiking Tabernacle Thundering Waterfall in Dominican Republic

Hiking Tabernacle Thundering Waterfall in Dominican Republic

★ 5.0124 reviewsfrom US$ 109

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Ron Barcelo Anejo Experience Factory Tour

Ron Barcelo Anejo Experience Factory Tour

★ 4.8115 reviewsfrom US$ 20

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Santo Domingo Small Group Walking Tour: Beer and Specialty Coffee

Santo Domingo Small Group Walking Tour: Beer and Specialty Coffee

★ 4.979 reviewsfrom US$ 59

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Cabo Rojo Catamaran Sailing & Snorkeling UP to 20 Guests

Cabo Rojo Catamaran Sailing & Snorkeling UP to 20 Guests

★ 4.979 reviewsfrom US$ 1,200

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7.5 “Good” from 2,843 reviews · 8.6 for WiFi · breakfast included

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Frequently asked questions

Is breakfast included at Studio 27?

Yes, in the rate for both room types: continental or à la carte, served on the rooftop terrace.

Where exactly is it?

At Calle Juan A. Minaya 4, in central Santo Domingo: 700 m from Juan Bosch metro station, 2 km from the Malecón and 3.3 km from the Colonial Zone.

Is it close to the Colonial Zone?

It's 3.3 km from the Museum of the Royal Houses and 3.4 km from Parque Colón and the Alcázar de Colón. One review recommends going by taxi or Uber.

Does it have a pool and a restaurant?

It has a small pool on the rooftop terrace and a hot tub (at an extra charge). There's no restaurant: breakfast is included and there's a café, snack bar and mini-market.

What rooms are there and how many people do they sleep?

Two types: the Double Room with Private Bathroom (1 double bed, up to 2, 20 m²) and the Twin Room (2 double beds, up to 3, 25 m²). Cots and extra beds are not available; from age 6, children pay as adults.

What time are check-in and check-out?

Check-in from 15:00 to 0:00 and check-out until 11:30. The hotel is listed as taking cash. Pets are not allowed.

Which dates can I book?

Whatever dates the hotel has published when you look: it opens its calendar in stages. If your date has no price yet, check again closer to your trip: rates show up as soon as the hotel publishes them.