El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

5.0 star property
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Property amenity
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe
Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Gift shop
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, body treatments, hydrotherapy

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Room service
    Room service

Explore the area

Map
Ave Sarasota 65, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, 10110
  • Bella Vista Mall
    14 min walk
  • Acropolis Center
    3 min drive
  • Malecon
    3 min drive
  • Santo Domingo (HEX-Herrera Intl.)
    16 min drive
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Royal Suite (Ambassador)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Ambassador Executive Junior Suite

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Royal Executive Junior Suite

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Junior Suite

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Ambassador Royal Junior Suite

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

Luxury Santo Domingo resort in Bella Vista with 2 restaurants
This resort features 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and a casino. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, an outdoor pool, 3 bars/lounges and a health club are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel offers 298 air-conditioned accommodations with indoor private hot tubs and iPod docking stations. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes dining tables. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 48-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a rainfall showerhead, dressing gowns, slippers and designer toiletries.

This Santo Domingo resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms feature MP3 docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the resort include an outdoor pool, a health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

The on-site spa has 3 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub.

The spa is open selected days. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Malecon. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and 2 restaurants are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy international cuisine at El Jardin del Embajador, one of the property's 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Treat yourself to hydrotherapy, aromatherapy or body wraps at the spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a gym, a steam room and a sauna
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Blue Mall and a few minutes from Malecon
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a health club. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 3 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre, 5 meeting rooms, and limo/town car service. Event space at this resort measures 26307 square feet (2444 square metres) and includes conference space. A casino, a sauna, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Santo Domingo resort.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
El Jardin del Embajador – This fine-dining restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.
Cru Tapas & Wine Bar – This bar specialises in Spanish cuisine and only serves light fare. Open daily.
Lobby Bar – On-site lobby lounge. Open daily.
Las Cotorras Garden Bar – This restaurant is located by the pool and specialises in international cuisine. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Late-night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 22 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Cru Tapas & Wine Bar
  • El Jardin del Embajador
  • Las Cotorras Garden Bar
  • Lobby Bar

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Dining table
  • Free cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 26,307 square feet of conference space
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open select days
  • Spa tub
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Lift (68 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1956
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LED TV with premium cable channels
  • IPod dock
  • MP3 dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1 PM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 22 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (return)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and window guards
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

El Embajador
Embajador
RENOVATED El Embajador Royal Hideaway Hotel Santo Domingo
Occidental El Embajador Hotel
Occidental El Embajador Hotel Santo Domingo
Occidental El Embajador Santo Domingo
Occidental Embajador
El Embajador Royal Hideaway Hotel Santo Domingo
El Embajador Royal Hideaway Hotel
El Embajador Royal Hideaway Santo Domingo
El Embajador Royal Hideaway
RENOVATED El Embajador Royal Hideaway Hotel
RENOVATED El Embajador Royal Hideaway Santo Domingo
RENOVATED El Embajador Royal Hideaway
RENOVATED El Embajador a Royal Hideaway Hotel
El Embajador a Royal Hideaway Hotel
Occidental El Embajador
Occidental El Embajador Santo Domingo
El Embajador, A Royal Hideaway
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel Resort
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel Santo Domingo
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel Resort Santo Domingo

El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 831 out of 1129 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 167 out of 1129 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 1129 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1129 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 1129 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stefano

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan, Miami

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect !
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

QUIRILUS

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
That was terrible
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Me encanta como siempre un buen servicios y sus atencionea
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alevtina, Winnipeg

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very clean, safe area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronny, Chambersburg

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mr. Santos, excellent service and tremendous human being, Charina the front desk manager, and at the lobby bar a tall young Indian woman but I don't remember her name, but she makes very good sangrias.
Stayed 15 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jorge Luis

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were polite friendly and most importantly overly reliant they truly care and go on and beyond to make sure guests are comfortable and safe thanks for my first great experience at staying at El Embajador definitely will be returning and will recommend it to others!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yossary J.

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is absolutely beautiful and well kept.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oswaldo

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
La tina estaba sucia, pedimos servicio a la habitación y nos dijeron que iba a llegar y nunca llegó. Pero en general es muy lindo y la habitación permite descansar.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Pablo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well, i did not was informed about the VIP access, the only thing that the front desk staff informed me about was that the breakfast was NOT included, that was very dissapointed due the very high rate
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Laura, Boston

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Francisco

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beatifull garden
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

LUIS, Spring

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

LUIS A, Spring

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Rakan

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mi televisor nunca prendio. Por lo demas todo excelente.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eliana

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

Francis

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aylette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The eloquent garden and the staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joselyn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was beautiful, restaurants to chose from, in the center of Santo Domingo.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeanny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024