Casas del XVI

Santo Domingo 18.47102600, -69.88651300 , 252 Padre Billini (Show on Map)
8.8
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Summary of reviewsCasas del XVI, located in the heart of Santo Domingo's Zona Colonial, is a highly praised destination for those seeking to explore the city's rich history while enjoying a luxurious experience. The hotel is situated conveniently among various attractions, yet offers a serene escape nestled within beautifully preserved historical buildings. The decor and architecture enhance the overall ambiance, making it an exceptional choice for visitors interested in colonial aesthetics and city access.

Guests consistently commend the hotel’s breakfast offerings, emphasizing the combination of quality food and picturesque settings. Dining options by the pool or in charming gardens contribute to an enjoyable experience, with the varied à la carte menu and attentive service, notably from a butler named Jerry, receiving particular acclaim.

The rooms are highlighted for their spaciousness, luxury, and elegant design. Guests appreciate the comfort and cleanliness provided, with the decor contributing to a cozy and inviting atmosphere. While there are occasional discrepancies with room descriptions, the overall experience is positive, offering ample space and privacy.

Cleanliness across the hotel is impeccable, with guests frequently noting spotless facilities and well-maintained areas. The hygiene standards meet and often exceed expectations, enhancing the appeal of this historical retreat.

The exceptional service provided by the staff is a standout feature, as visitors highlight the team's helpfulness, friendliness, and professionalism. The dedicated butler service, particularly the efforts of Luis and Jerry, is repeatedly praised for its attentiveness and personalized care. From the welcoming front desk to the engaging concierge team, the staff ensures a memorable and satisfactory stay at Casas del XVI.
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Boutique-style Hotel
An elegant colonial-era home converted into a spacious hotel in Santo Domingo's colonial zone. Offers laid-back Caribbean hospitality with beautiful tropical gardens.

Family Friendly Hotel
Located in the Colonial Zone, this hotel offers a unique and personalized experience in restored colonial homes. It provides a more intimate and authentic stay.

Dog Friendly Hotel
Casas del XVI is a dog-friendly hotel in Santo Domingo. The hotel welcomes dogs and other pets.

5-Star Hotel
This unique hotel offers a collection of restored colonial houses, providing a personalized and luxurious experience. Each house features unique décor, and guests can enjoy a private pool and personalized service.

Hotel with Outdoor Pool
This hotel, comprised of historic colonial houses, features an outdoor swimming pool in a tranquil garden setting. It offers an adults-only pool for a peaceful and relaxing experience.

Luxury Hotel

Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Hotel near Nightlife Spots

Hotel with Swimming Pool

  Outdoor Pool  


Business Hotel

Hotel with Parking

Room Types
Luxury Superior Room The spacious double room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower.

Luxury Room This room has flat-screen TV and private bathroom.

Superior Colonial Room The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. This double room features a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Location
Nestled in the heart of Santo Domingo, Casas del XVI offers an unparalleled location for those eager to explore the city's colonial charm. Situated in the historical and safe neighborhood, this stunning property is a beautifully preserved collection of old houses, providing an exceptional base for visitors. The hotel boasts a perfect and convenient location in the Zona Colonial, central to various attractions such as the castle, bars, restaurants, and other sites of interest. Its proximity to the bustling city life does not compromise the serene and understated ambiance that guests can enjoy within its grounds. The decor and architecture of the hotel are remarked upon as being thoughtfully designed and nothing short of spectacular, enhancing the overall experience of staying in the heart of Santo Domingo's history-steeped district. Whether one is drawn to the colonial aesthetics or the ease of access to all the city offers, Casas del XVI stands out as a remarkable choice for a memorable stay.

Breakfast
Guests at Casas del XVI consistently praise the hotel's breakfast offerings, highlighting both the quality of food and the appealing settings where it is served. Many express delight over enjoying a delicious breakfast by the pool or in a picturesque garden or arcade setting, enhancing the overall dining experience. The breakfast menu is often described as excellent, delicious, and varied, with an à la carte option providing a refined and plentiful selection for guests. While a few mention that the breakfast feels average given the price, the variety, presentation, and taste generally receive significant commendations. The presence of attentive staff, particularly a butler named Jerrey, is noted for enhancing the breakfast experience, ensuring guests are well cared for during their meal. Overall, the breakfast at Casas del XVI is considered a highlight of the stay, leaving a positive impression on visitors.

Rooms
The rooms at Casas del XVI are overwhelmingly praised for their spaciousness, luxury, and cleanliness. Many guests highlight the rooms as being comfortable, well-equipped, and stylish, with some describing them as simply beautiful and perfectly designed. The elegance and charm of the rooms are frequently mentioned, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The decor receives high marks for its aesthetic appeal, adding to the overall spacious and luxurious feel. Each room appears to provide ample space, ensuring comfort and privacy, whether located in the main building or otherwise. However, a few guests noted issues such as rooms not matching the booking description and some rooms lacking windows. Despite these occasional discrepancies, the general sentiment is positive, with most visitors enjoying a comfortable and beautiful stay.

Cleanliness
Casas del XVI consistently impresses guests with its outstanding level of cleanliness. The hotel maintains clean and tidy facilities, emphasizing the charm of its decor while ensuring every corner is spotless. Rooms are described as both clean and comfortable, exceeding the expectations of even those with high standards for cleanliness. Guests frequently highlight the impeccable cleanliness, noting the hotel as not only very clean but also private, providing a welcoming and hygienic environment for all visitors.

Staff
The guest reviews paint a vivid picture of outstanding service at Casas del XVI, thanks to its exceptional staff. Visitors frequently highlight the incredibly helpful and attentive nature of the team, noting their politeness and willingness to accommodate guests' needs. The service provided is often described as fantastic, with staff characterized as friendly and professional. The presence of a dedicated butler service receives particular praise, with mentions of excellent treatment and attentiveness, especially spotlighting Luis and Jerry for their kindness and perfect English. The concierge team has also been commended for being very helpful. From the moment guests enter the doors, front desk professionals make concerted efforts to ensure an enjoyable stay, making the personnel a hallmark of this unique and welcoming hotel experience.


Yes, Casas del XVI has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Casas del XVI.

Yes, Casas del XVI welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Casas del XVI.

No, Casas del XVI doesn't have a gym.

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