About
🏠 Property Information:
Welcome to Gato Colonial, a charming hostel that offers a perfect blend of comfort and modern amenities in the heart of Santo Domingo’s historic Zona Colonial. Our property is designed with the traveler in mind—each room features a cozy bed, private bathroom, air conditioning with five-speed control, and high-speed WiFi, making it ideal for both leisure and remote work. With thoughtful extras like a smart TV to stream content, on-premise laundry, and even pet-friendly options (with a small additional fee), we strive to ensure a relaxing and convenient stay. Guests can also take advantage of our shared spaces, including a welcoming on-site bar, shared kitchen, and a 3rd-floor terrace with stunning views of the colonial skyline.
📍Location:
Situated in one of the most vibrant and historic neighborhoods in Santo Domingo, Gato Colonial places you just steps away from an array of top-notch restaurants, charming shops, and local grocery stores. Immerse yourself in the lively local culture where every Sunday afternoon, Grupo Bonyé—a much-loved band known for their eclectic mix of merengue, son, jazz, bachata, and more—is featured by the Ministry of Culture, inviting you to enjoy live music and dance at the very Ruins of the Monastery of San Francisco. Explore the rich culture and history of Zona Colonial, where every corner tells a story—from the captivating historic church and monastery visible from our terrace to the dynamic street scenes that define the area.
🚗 Directions:
We understand that arriving in a new city can be daunting, so we offer clear and concise directions to ensure your journey is as smooth as possible. From Las Américas International Airport, you can easily reach us by taxi or ride-share (Uber) in approximately 30 - 40 minutes. If you’re arriving by bus or car, our property is clearly marked on local maps and detailed arrival instructions—including landmarks and turn-by-turn directions—are provided upon booking. For additional assistance, our friendly staff is always available to help guide you from the airport, bus, or train station to our doorstep, ensuring a stress-free start to your stay.
Hostal Gato Colonial Policy and Conditions:
Cancellation Policy: 48hs before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay.
- Check in from 15.00
- Check out before 11.00
Payment upon arrival by cash, credit, debit card, bank transfer.
Taxes included
Breakfast not included
Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Coworking Space
- Luggage Storage
- 24 Hour Reception
- Tours/Travel Desk
- Housekeeping
- Internet access
- Board Games
