first came to this hotel 30 years ago while here as a US Peace Corps Vol. highest class hotel in the city and well situated for walking and dinner went to el sarten for dancing and plaza espana for dinners great concierges in carmen and luis More

After carefully reading other reviews I had some minor concerns. They were unwarranted. I have never received better service anywhere in RD. My room on the first floor was clean, modern and spacious without relying on technological gadgets that can take hours to fully understand. The free pool table and equipment was top notch. They even had 2 part cues!!!... More

I was here for 3 nights in December 2011. What a great place! Quiet, beautiful and steeped in history in the hotel and outside nearby in the zona colonial. There is not a better local in the city in my humble opinion. This place has class and elegance that is sometimes hard to find in the DR and yet is... More

We stayed only one night, but it was definitely worth it. One of the nicest Hotels in Santo Domingo and in a beautiful area. Room service was poor, food was cold and not worth the money. But the breakfast was awesome. Hotel building is in colonial style and very romantic. But keep in mind, that due to the style (thick... More

By far the best hotel in Santo Domino, Nicolas Ovanado is located in the heart of the Colonial District and walking distance from some of the best dinning options and Historic sight seeing. Getting around is easy, however the taxis are for the most part dirty, not well maintained and cab fares inconstant by driver. Be cautious of being taken... More

I'm at the Hotel Nicolas right now in a junior suite and couldn't be happier. The hotel grounds are lovely, the suite we're in is huge and very comfortable, and the hotel is in a great location. Everything is modern and very clean. They have a gym with a pretty good elliptical machine and treadmill, and the staff is extremely... More

An excellent hotel made more enjoyable by the staff and personnel. Carmen the concierge was of immense assistance and value to us during our stay. The location was central to exploring the Colonial Zone with out requiring the use of taxis or transportation. Only the bed was not commensurate with the quality/standards set by the rest of the hotel. More