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El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel***** (belonging to the Barceló Hotel Group and formerly Occidental El Embajador) is a luxurious and versatile hotel that, thanks to its fantastic location in Santo Domingo and services such as free Wi-Fi, is ideal for vacations as a family or couple, or for business trips and meetings. The capital of the Dominican Republic is a stimulating, multi-cultural city, and for this reason, El Embajador is the ideal starting point to visit the historical and colonial districts in the city and become fully immersed in the Dominican culture.
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2537 reviews
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The health and safety concept of Barceló Hotel Group
A seal of approval that represents and guarantees all our experience and research in safety, health, and hygiene has been adapted to the new situation.
A program with new protocols and reinforcement measures that complies with the recommendations of the WHO, international organizations such as the WTTC (World Travel & Tourism Council), as well as governmental institutions in each of the countries we operate in.
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SELLO WE CARE
The health and safety concept of Barceló Hotel Group
Improved cleaning protocols are being supervised by a new hygienist responsible for guaranteeing complete disinfection of the hotel. Specific checks will be carried out to verify the new protocols are being implemented before the hotel opens, and then regular checks will be carried out and verified by our partners:
Safe Travels
Ecocheck Certificate
Tripadvisor - Travellers' Choice
2021
Loved by Guests Awards 2021
AAA Four Diamonds
Avda Sarasota 65 Ensanche Bella Vista 10110 Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
Las Américas International Airport 32.3 km away
El Higuero International Airport 17.7 km away
Downtown Center 3.8 km away
Colonial District of Santo Domingo 6.5 km away
The hotel’s restaurants and bars serve a variety of local and international dishes created to satisfy the palate of every guest.
The El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel has excellent facilities, Perfect for relaxing and enjoying yourself or getting in shape after a long day's work.
Ambassador Level guests will receive personalized services in an elegant setting with a separate lounge and sea views. Additionally, all Ambassador Level rooms enjoy the following exclusive services:
The Royal Level is a new feature of El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel. with luxury facilities and exquisite gastronomy In a warm and relaxed atmosphere, it offers the following exclusive services:
· Vow Renewal
Visit our website specifically for weddings at www.barceloweddings.com
Guests can enjoy the range of activities offered by the hotel during their stay.
Welcome to Santo Domingo: UNESCO World Heritage Site!
·Santo Domingo Colonial Tour | Half Day | Minimum of 2 people required. A visit to the place where it all began in America! Discover the Santa María La Menor Cathedral, Calle Las Damas and the Alcázar de Colón, and finally the Colonial district, which is home to some of the earliest historic and cultural landmarks of the New World. Walk through the streets and relive the sensations of the inhabitants of the 16th century and the everyday citizens of today.
·Santo Domingo City Tour | Half Day | Minimum of 2 people required. An excursion carefully designed to show you the most important places in the city of Santo Domingo. This tour in a comfortable vehicle will allow you to see the colonial city, with its museums and architecture, as well as the modern city with its beautiful buildings. We’ll also stop off at a shopping centre in the heart of the city.
·Santo Domingo Night Tour | Only available on Thursdays | Minimum of 3 people required. Discover why the Dominicans always have a smile on their face. Join us in the ongoing celebrations by visiting one of the most traditional restaurants in the city, where you can enjoy the very best local cuisine and a folkloric dance show.
·Altos de Chavón & Las Maravillas Caves | Minimum of 5 people required. Our first stop will be the Las Maravillas Cave, the first natural rock art museum in the Antilles and of great archaeological value. We continue towards the Altos de Chavón, a live replica of a 15th century Mediterranean village, with outstanding views over the Chavón River. It is a magical place, very popular with tourists, and has the most important art school in the country, together with restaurants, a museum and a beautiful amphitheatre. Breakfast is included in the Altos de Chavón restaurant.
Isla Saona | Full Day | Minimum of 2 people required. Experience the thrill of a speed boat ride across the blue waters of the Caribbean Sea, enjoying the crystalline waters of this NATURAL SWIMMING POOL. The SAONA ISLAND forms part of the Parque Nacional del Este nature reserve, which is rich in native flora and fauna. If you love sailing, nature and the sea, you can experience a full day aboard a CATAMARAN, to the rhythm of vitamina and merengue music.
Function rooms: over 3,400 square metres of indoor and outdoor spaces, some with natural light, to host weddings, events, meetings, conferences and talks.
Gardens: 12,000 m² of lush tropical gardens in the city of Santo Domingo where you can explore and relax, making El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, an oasis right in the heart of the city.
Business Centre: offers meeting rooms and offices with state-of-the-art equipment, including a video conference system and all the services you may need to ensure that your meeting or business is a success.
Swimming pool: a lovely swimming pool with sun-loungers to switch off from the city buzz and relax.
Boutique and gift shop: Handmade .925, a charming shop located in the Lobby opposite the Business Centre where you can buy souvenirs and essential items.
Casino: The perfect setting to have fun, offering the best services, including slot machines, gaming tables and bar.
For more information about availability, access and opening hours, guests can enquire at reception.
The check-in time at El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel is from 3 pm onward, while check-out is at 1 pm.
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel provides free parking for hotel guests. If you are not staying at the hotel, ask at reception for the exact cost of parking.
Yes, El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel is adapted for people with reduced mobility. Ask the reception staff about our adapted services and facilities.
No, El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel is not a pet friendly hotel.
Yes, El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel offers alternatives for guests with food allergies and intolerances. We recommend that guests notify the hotel staff about their needs in order to evaluate the options we offer.
Yes, El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel offers a shuttle service to the nearest airport at an additional charge. Please ask at the hotel for details about this service.
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel offers free Wi-Fi internet to all hotel guests.
The reception team at El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel will be happy to assist you in the following languages: English and Spanish.
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel offers room service to hotel guests. In the hotel you will find all the information you need regarding our food and drink options for room service, along with prices, hours, and more.
No, breakfast at El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel is not included with the accommodation. Check our website to find the special rates we offer.
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel offers 8 meeting rooms and 11 event areas.
The minimum age to enter the spa & wellness area at El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel is 16. Access to the spa is free for hotel guests. The spa is not open to children.
