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Island Life Hostel

8.1
Very good (1279 reviews) |
Santo Domingo ·
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Jun 02, 2025 - Jun 03, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Island Life Hostel Santo Domingo

Overview

  • free wifi
  • airport shuttle
  • non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • bar
  • good breakfast

Intro

Positioned just a 5-minute stroll from Museum of the Royal Houses, Island Life Hostel Santo Domingo features a swimming pool for guests to enjoy. The hostel is situated near a subway station, making it simple for guests to reach Parque Colon, which is 0.4 miles away.

Rooms

Guests can also enjoy a rooftop terrace, while a patio and a balcony are available, too. Also, the presence of bath sheets and towels in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.

Relax

A hot tub and a shared lounge are offered to improve your stay.

Location

Mercado Modelo Market is at a medium distance from the Santo Domingo hostel, while Independencia Park is a 17-minute stroll away. The nearby sports attractions include Parque Del Este Athletic Park, 1.7 miles away.

Eat

You can enjoy evenings in the poolside bar. For dinner, guests have the option of dining at Harry's Bar, located around 800 feet from this hostel, or at Restaurante Atarazana, situated approximately 800 feet away. The Santo Domingo accommodation features a communal kitchen for guests.

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Rooms

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Room size: 17 m2
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Basic Double Room
Room size: 10 m2
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Facitilies

Rooms

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Dining facilities

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Activities for Kids

  • Board games
  • Game room

Reviews

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Categories

  • Cleanliness 7.8
  • Comfort 7.8
  • Facilities 8.1
  • Free WiFi 8.4
  • Location 9.3
  • Total 8.1
  • Value for money 8.3
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Allan

9.2/10
We had a fantastic experience at the hotel, as the staff were incredibly welcoming and always eager to assist with our queries. The location was perfect, situated within walking distance of all the main attractions, and the taxi service arranged from the airport made our arrival seamless. We also enjoyed the tasty breakfast each morning, which was a delightful way to start the day, and the common areas were clean and cozy, providing a great atmosphere to socialize with fellow travelers.
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Barbara

9.6/10
We had an incredible experience at this hotel, where the staff went above and beyond with their exceptional service. The complimentary breakfast was varied and plentiful, featuring items like eggs and fresh fruit, which fueled us for our daily adventures. The cleanliness of the facilities truly impressed us, as everything was well-maintained and tidy. the location was fantastic, allowing us to easily walk to all the main attractions in the historic center.
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Lisa

9.4/10
We loved the hotel's prime location, which placed us within walking distance of the main attractions, allowing easy access to explore the historic center. The breakfast was a delightful surprise, featuring fresh fruit, eggs, and toast, and the friendly staff were always ready to assist. the relaxing pool provided a perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
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