Calle Isabel La Catolica #356, Colonial Zone,
Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic,
Distrito Nacional
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In the Colonial Zone
Location
Island Life Hostel is housed in a historic 400-year-old colonial building located just one and a half blocks from the famous Plaza Espana. The hostel's position in the heart of the Colonial Zone provides easy access to vibrant street life, shops, restaurants, and nightclubs. Guests can explore cultural landmarks, including the Amber World Museum and El Museo de Tobaco, all within walking distance.
Dining
The on-site Island Life Bar offers local beers and the island's own rum, Barcelo, crafted from nearby. Guests can enjoy a lively atmosphere with affordable drinks and social opportunities throughout the day and into the evening. Weekly games nights add a fun twist, enhancing the culinary experience with community engagement.
Entertainment
The hostel enhances visitor experiences with a free pool table and a classic arcade machine featuring 648 games, including favorites like Pac Man. Guests can take part in darts games at the bar, with chances to win exclusive Island Life merchandise. The two televisions keep sports enthusiasts entertained with major events like Champions League matches.
Unique Features
Island Life Hostel showcases its commitment to community and care through its Street Dog Rescue program, highlighting the presence of lovable dogs like Schui and Hamilton. The friendly international staff contribute to a welcoming environment, fostering interaction among guests from around the world. Additionally, a variety of free maps is available to guide guests through the Colonial Zone.
Accommodation
The hostel offers various room types including a light and airy 12-bed dormitory with shared bathrooms and a double room with private facilities. Guests can find comfort in dorms equipped with personal sockets, reading lights, and fans. Private rooms include amenities like air conditioning and secure safes, providing cozy options for all travelers.
Highlights
Location: 400-year-old Colonial Building, 1.5 blocks from Plaza Espana
Dining: Island Bar with local beer and affordable drinks
Entertainment: Free pool table and classic arcade machine
Unique Features: Street Dog Rescue with resident dogs
Accommodation: 12-bed dormitory and private rooms
Must-do experiences
Savor a hearty mofongo at El Conuco for true Dominican flavor.
Visit the Alcázar de Colón for stunning architecture and history.
Explore Mercado Modelo for unique local crafts and souvenirs.
Stroll through the historic Zona Colonial at sunset for vibrant vibes.
Enjoy live merengue at Casa de la Música for an unforgettable night.
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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
Basic Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
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Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
17 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bed 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
45 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Santo Domingo
3.1
km
Airports
La Isabela International (JBQ)
21.2
km
Las Americas (SDQ)
26.7
km
Underground
Ramon Caceres
2.3
km
Horacio Vasquez
2.4
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Off-site car park
Kitchen facilities
Air conditioning
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Location
Calle Isabel La Catolica #356, Colonial Zone,
Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic,
Distrito Nacional
Map view
Calle Isabel La Catolica #356, Colonial Zone,
Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic,
Distrito Nacional
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral Primada de America
620 m
Landmark
Fort Ozama
750 m
Market
Mercado Modelo
880 m
Park
Duarte Park
890 m
Park
Independencia Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Columbus Lighthouse
2.3
km
Landmark
Trampoline Children's Museum
600 m
Museum
Memorial Museum of Dominican Resistance
1.0
km
Farm
Kahkow Experience
630 m
Landmark
Larimar Museum and Factory
650 m
Landmark
Calle El Conde
830 m
Nearby
C/ El Conde Centro Histórico
Parque Colon
580 m
Museum
Museo de las Casas Reales
390 m
Museum
Alcazar de Colon
260 m
Park
Plaza de la Hispanidad or Spain
330 m
Hostos
Monasterio de San Francisco
330 m
Historic Site
Zona Colonial
570 m
Museum
Amber World Museum
410 m
C/ Las Damas Zona Colonial
National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic
440 m
Calle Hostosc
Ruins of the Hospital of St. Nicolas of Bari
380 m
Av. Mella between Calle Isabel la Catolica and Calle Arzobispo Merino
Saint Barbara's Church
460 m
Calle Isabel La Católica 261
Museum of Rum
120 m
Museum
Museo Casa Duarte
70 m
Ruinas de San Francisco
270 m
Santo DomingoDominican Republic
Calle de Las Damas
440 m
Calle Gardenias Fraccionamientos Jardines de Axtla Axtla de Terrazas
Reloj de Sol
330 m
Calle Arzopispo Merino 254
ChocoMuseo Santo Domingo
540 m
Church
Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor
570 m
La Atarazana
170 m
Calle Isabel La Catolica esq Calle El Conde
Chu Chu Colonial
510 m
Restaurants
Maximos Restaurant Bar
240 m
Calle Isabela la Catolica #210
Bajo Cero Paletas
380 m
Calle Isabel la Catolica 165
Pizzarelli
510 m
Calle Isabel La Catolica
Akome Dominican
660 m
Calle Conde 159 Zona Colonial
La Casa Del Mojito
730 m
Calle 19 De Marzo # 305B Zona Colonial
Cafe La Moricette
760 m
Calle El Conde Number 251 Zona Colonial
La Cafeteria
810 m
253 El Conde Zona Colonial
Bodeguita de la Zona
660 m
C/ Isabel La Catolica esq. Padre Billini #53 Zona Colonial
La Espiral 313
830 m
Calle Mercedes 313
Petrus
970 m
Calle El Conde 357
Navarricos
800 m
Calle Isabel La Catolica
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