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CHAO MAMA HOSTAL, Santo Domingo

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Check-in
09Aug
Check-out
10Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Calle Arzobispo Nouel 359, Ciudad Nueva, Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo, 10210
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Steps from Puerta del Conde
Great
8.2
/10

3-star cozy accommodation in Santo Domingo

Location

Chao Mama Hostal is situated in the historic district of Santo Domingo, a short walk from local attractions such as the Alcázar de Colón and the Cathedral of Santa María la Menor. This central location makes it convenient for guests to explore the vibrant culture and history of the Dominican Republic's capital. Visitors have easy access to a variety of restaurants, shops, and nightlife options in close proximity.

Accommodation

The hostal offers a range of room types, including private and shared rooms to accommodate different travel needs and budgets. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning and lockers for valuables. Guests can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere that promotes a sense of community while providing personal space.

Dining

Chao Mama Hostal provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a variety of options to start the day. The onsite cafe serves lunch and dinner, offering a selection of local dishes and international favorites. Guests can also cook in the communal kitchen, enhancing their travel experience with self-prepared meals.

Amenities

The hostal includes a terrace area where guests can relax and socialize in an outdoor setting. A cozy lounge is available for leisure activities, creating a welcoming space for visitors to unwind after a day of exploration. Additionally, laundry facilities are accessible for convenience during longer stays.

Activities

Chao Mama Hostal organizes various activities for guests, including walking tours and local excursions to discover the surrounding area. The friendly staff is knowledgeable about the city's attractions and can offer recommendations and assistance in planning outings. Guests have the opportunity to engage with fellow travelers throughout these shared experiences.

Highlights

Location: Historic district of Santo Domingo, near the Cathedral of Santa María la Menor

Accommodation: Private and shared rooms for various travel needs

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and onsite cafe

Amenities: Terrace area and cozy lounge for relaxation

Activities: Walking tours and local excursions organized by staff

“This location places you conveniently near the old town, making it easy to explore. I noted that the rooms include useful amenities like a small kitchen and Netflix-equipped TVs, which enhance comfort. However, one should be aware of a concerning report regarding billing discrepancies; clarity on pricing is advised.”
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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 Fan
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    6 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Family Room Bath
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Chao Mama Hostal Location

Calle Arzobispo Nouel 359, Ciudad Nueva, Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo, 10210
Explore Santo Domingo
Explore the Zona Colonial
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Independencia Park
Independencia Park
4 minutes walking
A serene green space perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring fountains and plenty of shade under its trees.
Memorial Museum of Dominican Resistance
Memorial Museum of Dominican Resistance
4 minutes walking
A historical museum dedicated to the struggle against dictatorship, showcasing poignant exhibits and artifacts.
Cathedral Primada de America
Cathedral Primada de America
15 minutes walking
The oldest cathedral in the Americas, renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Fort Ozama
Fort Ozama
15 minutes walking
One of the oldest military structures in the New World, offering panoramic views of the city and the river.
Biking along the Malecón
20 minutes walking
Ride along the scenic coastline for breathtaking sea views and fresh ocean breeze. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Eco Yoga Park
4 minutes walking
Relaxation and meditation in a tranquil park setting, with classes available for all levels and skill sets.
Lechonera Mota
3 minutes walking
Casual spot famous for authentic Dominican lechón. A must-try for local flavors in a vibrant atmosphere.
La Casa Del Mojito
8 minutes walking
Known for its refreshing mojitos and Caribbean dishes, this lively venue offers a colorful setting for dining.
La Atarazana
15 minutes walking
A cozy bar offering live music on weekends, creating a fun environment for both locals and tourists alike.
Teatro Nacional
10 minutes driving
Home to spectacular performances and cultural events, showcasing local talent in a grand venue.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Santo Domingo 7 min  ·  2.9 mi
  • Airports
    La Isabela International (JBQ) 31 min  ·  12.8 mi
    Las Americas (SDQ) 42 min  ·  17.4 mi
  • Underground
    Coronel Rafael Tomas Fernandez 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
    Joaquin Balaguer 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
chao mamá

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 91 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Good wifi
Caring host
Center location
Cons
Extra charges
Low water pressure
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 198 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Chao Mama Hostal
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Chao Mama Hostal?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Chao Mama Hostal from La Isabela International Airport?
The hotel is 23 km from La Isabela International Airport.
Which attractions are located near Chao Mama Hostal?
Nearby attractions include the Catedral Primada de América (700 m), Museo de las Casas Reales (500 m), and Puerto Santo Domingo (500 m).
Is parking available at Chao Mama Hostal?
Private parking is available nearby for 8 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Chao Mama Hostal?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and an electric kettle.
What dining options are available near Chao Mama Hostal?
Nearby restaurants include Bar Restaurant America, Lechonera Mota, Duo Restaurant Lounge, and Falafel Zona Colonial, all within 0.5 km.
Are there any beach options near Chao Mama Hostal?
Punta Torrecillas Beach is located 1 km from the hotel.
What is the distance from Chao Mama Hostal to the Malecon?
The Malecon is 2 km from the hotel.

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