Hodelpa Gran Almirante Hotel & Casino  

In central Santiago de los Caballeros, a casino hotel on Estrella Sadhala Avenue near the city's modern shopping plazas, restaurants and cultural centers. Minutes on foot to major malls, museums and the cathedral. Cibao International Airport is about 16 km away.

The property offers about 153–154 finely decorated rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen or cable TV, minibars and in-room safes. Rooms feel sleek and practical, with desks, hairdryers and complimentary toiletries; some categories include bathrobes.

Try your luck at the on-site casino, then cool off in outdoor and indoor pools or hit the fitness center. There’s a spa area with sauna and massage, a poolside bar, concierge and 24-hour front desk, plus complimentary Wi‑Fi, airport shuttle service and free parking.

A business center and meeting/board-room facilities make this a solid pick for work trips. Complimentary Wi‑Fi, express check-out and laundry/dry-cleaning services keep things efficient.

Meson las Tapas Bar serves international cuisine in a bar/lounge setting, with poolside drinks and 24-hour room service. A complimentary buffet breakfast is offered daily from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM.