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4.0 out of 5

"The front desk lady was so polite and lovely even though she was extremely busy. " More

By a verified traveller on Thu 11 May 2023

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Executive Junior Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
€90* Per night/room 25 May - 26 May

Ambassador Executive Junior Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Royal Suite (Ambassador)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Royal Executive Junior Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Ambassador Royal Junior Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Junior Studio Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Hotel Description

Our customers tell us they enjoy El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel's good location. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Malecon. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and 2 restaurants are available.

  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy international cuisine at El Jardin del Embajador, one of the property's 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Treat yourself to hydrotherapy, massages or body treatments at the spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a gym, a steam room and a sauna
  • Guests speak favourably about the pool and the helpful staff
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Blue Mall and a few minutes from Malecon
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee

El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

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Guest reviews for El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

4 out of 5
The front desk lady was so polite and lovely even though she was extremely busy.

Posted by on 11 May 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

11 May 2023 by Guest Experience Manager

Dear Guest: It is a pleasure for us to receive such a positive comment regarding your recent visit, from all the staff that is part of El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel thanks you for appreciating the attention we give to each of our guests the same one with professionalism, kindness and excellence, since as you very well said, they contribute to make your stay a memorable and pleasant one in every way. It makes us feel very happy that you have felt very comfortable in our facilities,We are thrilled you enjoyed your recent stay with us. Thank you for making us your choice hotel when visiting the area. We look forward to welcoming you back again very soon.

About the El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

Location Ave Sarasota 65, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional 10110

Property Features

El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a health club. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 3 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business centre, 5 meeting rooms, and limo/town car service. Event space at this resort measures 26307 square feet (2444 square metres) and includes conference space. A casino, a sauna, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel was completed in November 2017. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Santo Domingo resort.

  • 1 building
  • 298 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • 26307 sq ft of conference space
  • 2444 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1956
  • Casino
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar by the pool

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Free cots/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access , Internet access (complimentary)

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel offers 298 air-conditioned accommodations with indoor private hot tubs and iPod docking stations. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes day beds. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 48-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a rainfall showerhead, dressing gowns, slippers and designer toiletries. This Santo Domingo resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms feature MP3 docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

  • Private indoor hot tub
  • Sitting area
  • Pillowtop beds
  • Minibar
  • iPod dock
  • Day bed
  • In-room dining (24 hours)
  • LED television
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • Films for purchase
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow options
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Cots (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Newspapers (free)
  • Massage in room (surcharge)
  • Hairdryer
  • Laptop safe
  • Dressing gowns
  • Slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout curtains
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Wardrobe or cupboard
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

El Jardin del Embajador – This fine-dining restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.

Cru Tapas & Wine Bar – This bar specialises in Spanish cuisine and only serves light fare. Open daily.

Lobby Bar – On-site lobby lounge. Open daily.

Las Cotorras Garden Bar – This restaurant is located by the pool and specialises in international cuisine. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Late-night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the resort include an outdoor pool, a health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Playground on site
  • Golfing nearby
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Fitness classes on site

Spa Services

The on-site spa has 3 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub.

The spa is open selected days. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa.

  • Number of treatment rooms 3
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facial treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Sauna in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Minimum age to access spa is 12
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massage
  • Detoxification wrap
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business centre

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time ends at midnight
  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 1 PM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and window guards

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

  • Grey water recycling system
  • Humane animal treatment
  • Car recommended
  • Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Security system
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
  • Staffed front desk
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Smoke detector
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation might be required for some facilities on-site
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Ecolab (3rd party expert - Global)
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Service animals not allowed
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service
  • Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 22 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (return)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • El Embajador
  • Embajador
  • RENOVATED El Embajador Royal Hideaway Hotel Santo Domingo
  • Occidental El Embajador Hotel
  • Occidental El Embajador Hotel Santo Domingo
  • Occidental El Embajador Santo Domingo
  • Occidental Embajador
  • El Embajador Royal Hideaway Hotel Santo Domingo
  • El Embajador Royal Hideaway Hotel
  • El Embajador Royal Hideaway Santo Domingo
  • El Embajador Royal Hideaway
  • RENOVATED El Embajador Royal Hideaway Hotel
  • RENOVATED El Embajador Royal Hideaway Santo Domingo
  • RENOVATED El Embajador Royal Hideaway
  • RENOVATED El Embajador a Royal Hideaway Hotel
  • El Embajador a Royal Hideaway Hotel
  • Occidental El Embajador
  • Occidental El Embajador Santo Domingo
  • El Embajador, A Royal Hideaway
  • El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel Resort
  • El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel Santo Domingo
  • El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel Resort Santo Domingo

You should know

  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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