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WHERE HISTORY AND HOSPITALITY EMBRACE
Aria Santa Maria

Aria Santa Maria is more than just a hotel—it is a living story, carefully restored to offer a unique stay in Santo Domingo’s Colonial Zone. Housed in a historic 16th-century building that once belonged to García de Aguilar, a treasurer of the first viceroy of the New World, the hotel pays homage to its past while embracing modern elegance.

With just nine exclusive rooms, Aria Santa Maria provides an intimate and personalized experience. Guests can start their day with a delightful breakfast in the serene courtyard, a hidden oasis where the past and present harmonize. For an unforgettable dining experience, the hotel’s Greek restaurant, the first of its kind in the Dominican Republic, brings the flavors of the Mediterranean to the heart of the Caribbean.

From the moment you step inside, Aria Santa Maria invites you to experience refined hospitality, historical grandeur, and a deep connection to Santo Domingo’s heritage.

Each of Aria Santa Maria’s nine rooms is designed to offer a harmonious blend of heritage charm and contemporary comfort, preserving the building’s colonial elegance while incorporating modern luxuries. Thoughtfully curated interiors, elegant furnishings, and locally inspired details create a warm and inviting ambiance. High-quality bedding, state-of-the-art amenities, and carefully selected décor ensure a refined yet intimate stay, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the historic surroundings while enjoying every modern convenience.

  • Classic Room – A cozy and stylish retreat, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a serene atmosphere within a historic setting. Elegant details and modern comforts ensure a restful stay.

  • Superior Room – More spacious than the Classic Room, with refined décor, colonial-inspired touches, and an enhanced sense of tranquility, ideal for guests who appreciate both comfort and character.

  • Deluxe Room – Designed for those who seek extra comfort and a serene escape, featuring tasteful furnishings, soft lighting, and carefully selected textures that create a soothing environment.

  • Junior Suite – A sophisticated space that combines heritage elegance with contemporary indulgence, offering a generous seating area, plush bedding, and premium amenities to enhance the guest experience.

  • Santa Maria Suite – The crown jewel of Aria Santa Maria, this exclusive suite embodies the essence of historical grandeur and modern luxury. Featuring unique architectural details, bespoke furnishings, and an unparalleled sense of space and refinement, it offers an unforgettable stay steeped in history and elegance.

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ARIA SANTA MARIA
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A Historic Landmark with Modern Luxury
Set within a 16th-century colonial building, Aria Santa Maria has been carefully restored to preserve its historical significance while offering refined, contemporary comforts. From original stone walls to elegant archways, every detail reflects the grandeur of the past.
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A Secluded Courtyard for Tranquil Mornings
Guests can enjoy breakfast in the hotel’s private courtyard, a peaceful retreat filled with lush greenery and colonial charm. This hidden gem provides a serene start to the day before exploring the city’s vibrant streets.
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The First Greek Restaurant in Santo Domingo
Aria Santa Maria is home to the first authentic Greek restaurant in the Dominican Republic. Featuring Mediterranean flavors, fresh ingredients, and a sophisticated ambiance, this culinary destination brings a taste of Greece to the Caribbean.
UNIQUE DESTINATION
Santo Domingo, Colonial Zone
Nestled in the heart of Santo Domingo’s Colonial Zone, Aria Santa Maria is perfectly positioned to immerse guests in the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Surrounded by centuries-old landmarks, charming plazas, and lively streets, our hotel offers an authentic experience in one of the most storied neighborhoods of the New World. Whether exploring iconic sites or enjoying the local ambiance, every corner of this historic district tells a fascinating tale.Opposite Parque Duarte, a historic square where locals and visitors gather to experience the essence of the Colonial Zone.A short walk from Catedral Santa Maria la Menor, the first cathedral of the Americas, an architectural masterpiece dating back to the 16th century.Near Alcázar de Colón, the grand former residence of Christopher Columbus' family, now a captivating museum showcasing colonial history.Steps from Calle El Conde, a lively pedestrian street lined with shops, cafés, and restaurants, perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural discoveries.Close to the Ozama River, offering scenic waterfront views and historic forts that once protected the city from pirates and invaders.
SANTO DOMINGO
Explore an Old Town

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