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About the Hotel

157 Calle Estrelleta, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10208

Steps from the Colonial Zone

Very good

7.7

/10

4.5

Loved by La Puerta Roja Guest House guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Quiet area
Free laundry

"The accommodation was really good value for money considering that we had our own bathroom, kitchenette + a microwave, and AC."

Joe from United Kingdom

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"I like all the flowers and plants in the guesthouse."

Mirjam from Switzerland

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"Stable hot water in the shower which is quite rare in the DR, comfortable beds, good wifi connection, and the rooms have air conditioning"

Freya from Belize

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Amenities

La Puerta Roja Guest House provides an array of distinct amenities tailored for visitors. Outdoor spaces include a landscaped garden and terrace perfect for lounging or enjoying breakfast. Guests can access a shared lounge area that promotes interaction among travelers.

Rooms

The guest house offers six uniquely designed guest rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Several of the rooms feature balcony access, providing views of the hotel's garden. Each room contains a safe for valuables, ensuring peace of mind during stays.

Location

Situated in Santo Domingo, La Puerta Roja Guest House is within walking distance of popular local attractions such as the Colonial Zone and the National Palace. The hotel enjoys easy accessibility to nearby public transport, allowing exploration of the bustling capital. Guests will find restaurants and shops in close proximity, adding convenience to their stay.

Dining

La Puerta Roja Guest House does not offer on-site dining but is well-placed near numerous dining options. Guests can explore local restaurants within a short walking distance, offering a variety of Dominican and international cuisine. The guest house can provide recommendations for nearby dining experiences.

Entertainment

The guest house provides access to local attractions that cater to various interests. Guests can explore the vibrant culture of the Colonial City, with sites like the Alcázar de Colón and El Malecón within easy reach. The bustling nightlife of Santo Domingo adds further options for evening entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of Colonial Zone

Rooms: Six uniquely designed guest rooms

Dining: Nearby restaurants offering Dominican cuisine

Entertainment: Access to local attractions and vibrant nightlife

“La Puerta Roja Guest House stands out for its location in the historic Colonial Zone, with rooms offering kitchen facilities and options for patios; the staff earns high marks for friendliness. I especially appreciate the value it represents, with organized sightseeing tours available, even for late arrivals. It's a practical choice for exploring Santo Domingo.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesAC comfort

The room was spacious and the AC was amazing! I also had plenty of closet space.

Monica Geller from United States

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BedroomPleasant bedroom

My bedroom was very pleasant and comfortable. I slept very well.

Sophie Dubois from France

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Guest ParkingSafe neighborhood

The neighborhood felt safe, and it was easy to park.

Andrea Jimenez from Dominican Republic

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BathroomClean bathroom

The bathroom was very clean. The water was always hot.

Laura Smith from Canada

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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

Standard Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Studio

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Twin Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Playpen
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer

La Puerta Roja Guest House Location

157 Calle Estrelleta, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10208

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157 Calle Estrelleta, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10208

City landmarks

Church

Cathedral Primada de America

4300 ft

Landmark

Parque Colon

4300 ft

Landmark

Monasterio de San Francisco

4900 ft

Museum

Museo de las Casas Reales

1.5 mi

Landmark

Fort Ozama

4300 ft

Historic Site

Zona Colonial

4300 ft

Museum

Alcazar de Colon

1.5 mi

Park

Plaza de la Hispanidad or Spain

1.5 mi

Square

Plaza Juan Baron

2300 ft

Market

Mercado Modelo

4900 ft

Landmark

Malecon

4900 ft

Museum

Amber World Museum

4300 ft

Landmark

Monumento de Fray Anton de Montesinos

2300 ft

Landmark

National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic

4300 ft

Landmark

Saint Barbara's Church

3100 ft

Landmark

Ruins of the Hospital of St. Nicolas of Bari

3100 ft

Landmark

Calle El Conde

2300 ft

Gallery

Quinta Dominica

2100 ft

Church

Iglesia Las Mercedes

2100 ft

Church

Dominican Convent

2400 ft

Landmark

ChocoMuseo Santo Domingo

4300 ft

Nearby

Park

Independencia Park

700 ft

Park

Duarte Park

700 ft

Museum

Memorial Museum of Dominican Resistance

1700 ft

Calle Palo Hincado just north of Calle Arzobispo Portes

Puerta de la Misericordia

500 ft

Obelisco Macho del Malecon

1800 ft

Av Bolivar corner calle Palo Hincado

Puerta del Conde

1000 ft

Church

Church of Our Lady of Carmen

1400 ft

Museum

Museo de la Porcelana

1700 ft

Church

Regina Angelorum Church and Convent

1900 ft

Restaurants

Affogato Cafe

1900 ft

Calle Arzobispo Nouel Esq. Sanchez

DUMBO Cafeteria Restaurant

2100 ft

Arzobispo Nouel 454

Cafe Gato

2200 ft

Calle Mercedes # 301 Left Suite next to ruta 23

Petrus

2300 ft

Calle El Conde 357

La Fabrica Contemporanea

2300 ft

Calle Danae # 4 Casi Esquina Independencia

Patatas Fritas El Conde

2800 ft

Calle El Conde 255 Zona colonial

La Cafeteria

2800 ft

253 El Conde Zona Colonial

Akome Dominican

3300 ft

Calle Conde 159 Zona Colonial

Explore Santo Domingo

Local Highlights

Independencia Park

3 minutes walking

A serene park featuring lush greenery, perfect for relaxation or a picnic. Ideal for families and casual strolls.

Fort Ozama

16 minutes walking

The oldest fort in the Americas showcasing impressive colonial architecture and offers stunning views of the city.

Cathedral Primada de America

16 minutes walking

The first cathedral in the Americas, featuring elaborate Gothic and Baroque designs. A must-see for history enthusiasts.

Zona Colonial

16 minutes walking

A UNESCO World Heritage site loaded with historical landmarks, charming streets, and vibrant atmosphere for exploration.

Watersports at Playa Punta Torrecillas

16 minutes walking

Thrilling water sports options await at this beach, including jet skiing and paddleboarding, great for adventure lovers.

Yoga at Independencia Park

3 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga classes offered in the park, perfect for mindfulness and unwinding amidst nature.

Affogato Cafe

7 minutes walking

Charming café offering artisan coffee and gourmet desserts in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a casual lunch or afternoon treat.

DUMBO Cafeteria Restaurant

8 minutes walking

A relaxed eatery with a diverse menu including local dishes and international flavors. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.

Petrus

9 minutes walking

An elegant dining experience specializing in fine cuisine and local seafood, featuring an inviting ambiance.

Plaza Juan Baron

9 minutes walking

Vibrant plaza featuring local music, street performers, and events, great for family outings and evening walks.

Malecon

18 minutes walking

Coastal road lined with bars and cafes, ideal for nightlife. Enjoy live music and stunning ocean views.

Getting around town

City Centre

Santo Domingo7 min · 2.9 mi

Airports

La Isabela International Airport (JBQ)31 min · 12.7 mi

Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)43 min · 17.6 mi

Underground

Joaquin Balaguer24 min · 1.2 mi

Coronel Rafael Tomas Fernandez27 min · 1.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Former name

la puerta roja guess house

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 119 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

73%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Good Wi-Fi

Clean sheets

Good value

Chill atmosphere

Cons

Unclean kitchen

Noisy pump

Tiny bathroom

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FAQs

About La Puerta Roja Guest House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at La Puerta Roja Guest House?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is La Puerta Roja Guest House from La Isabela International Airport?

The guest house is located 19 km from La Isabela International Airport.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from La Puerta Roja Guest House?

Nearby attractions include Mercado Modelo (0.5 km), Montesinos Beach (1 km), and Columbus Park (approximately 2 km).

What amenities are offered in the rooms at La Puerta Roja Guest House?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

Does La Puerta Roja Guest House have facilities to cook meals?

The guest house features kitchen facilities in rooms, including a microwave, fridge, and cookware.

Are there dining options available near La Puerta Roja Guest House?

Nearby dining options include Manjar Restaurante R.D (0.5 km), Bio Bar (0.5 km), and Grand's Cafeteria and Bar (0.5 km).

What services does La Puerta Roja Guest House provide?

Services include laundry facilities, luggage storage, a paid airport shuttle, and tour organization for local sightseeing.

Is there a smoking area at La Puerta Roja Guest House?

The guest house provides non-smoking rooms and a designated smoking area.

Can pets be accommodated at La Puerta Roja Guest House?

Pets are allowed at the guest house.

What outdoor spaces are available at La Puerta Roja Guest House?

Guests can enjoy a terrace, picnic area, and garden.

What kind of dining experience can be expected at La Puerta Roja Guest House?

The guest house features outdoor dining options where guests can enjoy meals in a relaxed setting.