Casas Del XVI Hotel Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

252 Padre Billini, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 00000

Casas del XVI is a unique collection of houses in Santo Domingo's Colonial City, some dating back to the 16th century. This singular hotel environment combines historical charm with modern luxury, ensuring guests enjoy privacy and safety. Its location in a UNESCO World Heritage site reflects the rich cultural significance of the Dominican Republic's colonial past.

Location

Casas del XVI is situated in the heart of the Colonial Zone, surrounded by cobblestone streets and historic architecture. The location provides easy access to prominent cultural landmarks, museums, shops, and local restaurants. La Isabela International Airport is approximately 15.5 miles away, with transportation options arranged by the hotel to facilitate guest travel.

Rooms

Each room in Casas del XVI is tailored with a distinct character, blending historic elements with contemporary comforts. The spacious rooms feature private bathrooms, plush bedding, and elegant décor that reflects the hotel’s colonial heritage. Many rooms open directly into a tranquil central courtyard, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere. Guests can choose from various accommodations, including private Casas for those seeking seclusion and space.

Eat & Drink

Casas del XVI offers an exclusive dining experience with a carefully crafted menu that fuses local flavors with organic elements. Guests can enjoy buffet-style lunches featuring Dominican cuisine, often accompanied by live musical performances. Additionally, the hotel provides personalized dining options, ensuring that meals are served in private outdoor settings or dining areas, enhancing the culinary experience.

Leisure & Business

The hotel hosts various leisure and business offerings designed for discerning travelers. Event spaces are available for intimate gatherings or larger celebrations, distinguished by elegant ambiance and a dedicated team for event coordination. Guests can also partake in exclusive experiences, such as the Tobacco Experience, where experts guide them through cigar-making processes.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Room

Max:

3 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Luxury King Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Colonial King Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

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City Center

Santo Domingo 1.7 mi

Airports

La Isabela International (JBQ) 13.0 mi

Las Americas (SDQ) 17.8 mi

Metro stations

Coronel Rafael Tomas Fernandez 1.4 mi

Joaquin Balaguer 1.5 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Exceptional Concierge!

“The concierge team was outstanding, always ready to assist us with helpful tips and efficient service that made our trip seamless.” view full review

Spacious Comfort

“Our room was exactly as advertised, offering ample space that made us feel right at home throughout our seven-night stay.” view full review

Cozy Lounge Space

“The lounge area was perfect for entertaining family visits, providing a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for gatherings.” view full review

Hassle-Free Parking

“The private parking area was a game changer! We never struggled to find a spot, which made our stay even more convenient.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Bowling
Sports trainer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

252 Padre Billini, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 00000

Map view

252 Padre Billini, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 00000

City landmarks

Church

Cathedral Primada de America

2500 ft

C/ El Conde Centro Histórico

Parque Colon

2500 ft

Museums

Museum of the Royal Houses

1.1 mi

Hostos

Monasterio de San Francisco

3700 ft

Calle Las Damas 1

Fort Ozama

2500 ft

Historic Site

Zona Colonial

2500 ft

Parks

Plaza de la Hispanidad or Spain

1.1 mi

Museums

Alcazar de Colon

1.1 mi

Market

Mercado Modelo

3700 ft

Parque Mirador del Este

Columbus Lighthouse

1.4 mi

C/ Las Damas Zona Colonial

National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic

2500 ft

Square

Plaza Juan Baron

4000 ft

Av. Mella between Calle Isabel la Catolica and Calle Arzobispo Merino

Saint Barbara's Church

2100 ft

Casa Rodrigo de Bastidas

Trampoline Children's Museum

2500 ft

Nearby

Parks

Independencia Park

1300 ft

Parks

Duarte Park

1300 ft

Museums

Amber World Museum

1900 ft

Museums

Memorial Museum of Dominican Resistance

1300 ft

Church

Church of Our Lady of Carmen

200 ft

Paseo Presidente Billini Pte. Francisco a Caamano Deno

Monumento de Fray Anton de Montesinos

1600 ft

Museums

Museo de la Porcelana

500 ft

Calle Hostosc

Ruins of the Hospital of St. Nicolas of Bari

1900 ft

Church

Regina Angelorum Church and Convent

700 ft

Calle El Conde

1000 ft

Calle Palo Hincado just north of Calle Arzobispo Portes

Puerta de la Misericordia

1200 ft

Av Bolivar corner calle Palo Hincado

Puerta del Conde

1100 ft

Gallery

Quinta Dominica

900 ft

Church

Dominican Convent

1200 ft

Calle Arzopispo Merino 254

ChocoMuseo Santo Domingo

1600 ft

Church

Iglesia Las Mercedes

1000 ft

Restaurants

Mercado Colon

1200 ft

Calle Arzobispo Nouel 105 Zona Colonial

Falafel

700 ft

C/ Sanchez Zonal Colonial

La Dama Imperial

400 ft

C/ El Conde Esq. Espaillat

Pizza colonial rd

200 ft

Calle padre billini 209 zona colonial

Moon Restaurant & Bar by Billini Hotel

100 ft

Calle Padre Billini 256 Ciudad Colonial

Mi Casita De Campo

1000 ft

Calle El Conde 354

Fashion Bar & Tapas

100 ft

Calle Padre Billini 207B

Grand's Cafeteria and Bar

1100 ft

Calle El Conde # 516 Colonial Zone

Mamey Libreria Cafe

1700 ft

Calle Mercedes 315 Frente de la iglesia Las Mercedes

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

90%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Luxurious

Convenient

Average food

Complicated dining

9.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.7

Location

9.3

Service

10.0

Dining

7.7

Craig

United States of America, January 2024

9.0/10

I had an incredible stay at this hotel. The rooms were fantastic, catering to our every need, and the beds were extremely comfortable with luxury bed linen. The service was top-notch, paying attention to the smallest detail. The location was private and perfectly executed, blending modernity with the old-world charm of the Zona Colonial. The dining experience was lovely, and the facilities were impeccable. Highly recommended with excellent value for money!

Rooms

10.0

The rooms are unique, and we would have loved to spend each of the 3 nights in a different suite. They are immaculate in every way.

Service

10.0

The service is truly the best, looking after you like no tomorrow. It feels like the staff has gone through exceptional training, similar to the Breakers of Palm Beach.

Location

9.0

The location is just perfect, with the right mix of modern and old-world feel of Zona Colonial. It allows for a quick walk to several historic buildings, restaurants, and bars.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was needlessly complicated and took over an hour, which was the only downside of my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities awaited us the following morning, showcasing their spectacular quality and adding to the overall pleasure of our stay.

Luxurious

Average food

Susan

United States of America, July 2023

9.4/10

I absolutely loved the hotel – clean, comfortable, and with friendly staff. The location was perfect, mixing modern amenities with the old world charm of the Zona Colonial. However, the dining experience could use some improvement. Overall, I highly recommend this place!

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were immaculate in every way, and I loved the nice balcony. Each suite at the different locations was unique and made our stay special.

Service

10.0

The service was top-notch, with staff looking after us like no tomorrow and paying attention to every detail to ensure a perfect stay.

Location

9.0

The location was private and perfectly executed, offering a mix of modern amenities and the historic charm of the Zona Colonial.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was amazing in the courtyard, with spectacular food that exceeded our expectations.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were top-notch and added to the overall luxury experience of our stay.

Arthur

United States of America, June 2023

9.0/10

The hotel is immaculate in every way and definitely worth recommending. The rooms are laid out uniquely with each building having its own common area for eating and relaxing, although I was bothered four times by a staff member who spoke Spanish before realizing he was in the wrong place.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are at various locations, and each is uniquely furnished, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Service

10.0

The service here is truly the best, with staff members going above and beyond to ensure a personalized and delightful stay.

Location

10.0

The location is superb, seamlessly blending modern elements with the charm of the Zona Colonial. It's ideal for exploring the historic district of Santo Domingo with quick access to historic sites, restaurants, and bars.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was mixed, with unnecessarily complicated meals but convenient access to food right outside the room at all hours.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are top-notch, providing everything you could need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.