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Island Life Hostel

356 Isabel La Catolica, Zona Colonial, Colonial Zone, 10210 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic • Colonial Zone – Excellent location – show map
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Island Life Hostel
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Outdoor pool Free WiFi Adults only Shower Airport shuttle Non-smoking rooms Garden Swimming pool 24-hour front desk Key card access

About this property

Island Life Hostel is located 200 metres from Alcázar de Colón square and 350 metres from Casas Reales Museum. It features a swimming pool and free WiFi in public areas.

The dormitories come with bed linen, fan, reading light and storage lockers. The ensuite rooms have a private bathroom with shower and Air Conditioning.

At Island Life Hostel you will find a hot tub, a garden and barbecue facilities. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge, a games room and a tour desk.

The hostel is 500 metres from El Conde street and 650 metres from Santo Domingo Cathedral. Las Americas International Airport is 27 km away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Languages spoken

Spanish English

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 7.8 for a two-person trip.

House rules

National and foreign guests are required to show passport as identification upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Credit card are accepted. There is an extra 4% fee when paying by card.

For more information about groups, please contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Please note that guests are not allowed to bring visitors.

Property does not accept groups of 8 or more persons.

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Children

Children of all ages are welcome.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card CVC required

Legal information

This property is managed by Island Life Hostel.

Located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

FAQs about Island Life Hostel

Yes, breakfast is available at this property.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
Island Life Hostel is 1.5 km from the center of Santo Domingo.
Room options at Island Life Hostel include:
  • Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom Bangkok
  • Basic Double Room
  • Double Room with Private Bathroom Cuzco
  • Double Room with Private Bathroom
  • Double Room with Private Bathroom Rio de Janeiro
  • Double Room with Private Bathroom
  • Double Room with Private Bathroom
  • Triple Room with Bathroom
  • Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Cape Town
  • Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Bali
Yes, couples have rated this property 7.8 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

8.1

Very good

856 reviews

L

Lotfi

🇩🇰 Denmark

7 months ago
7.0
+ Very well located and very pleasant and welcoming staff - all in all a great hostel Very well located and very pleasant and welcoming staff - all in all a great hostel

solo traveller · Double Room with Private Bathroom

B

Briza

🇲🇽 Mexico

7 months ago
9.0
+ The volunteers were always extremely friendly and helpful! I appreciated the group chat with recommendations of what to do and where to eat for the day. Location was also great especially if you plan on going out at night since it's walking distance from the night spots. The volunteers were always extremely friendly and helpful! I appreciated the group chat with recommendations of what ...
- Even though the rooms and bathroom are always clean, I did find cockroaches in the locker shelf so make sure to keep your luggage closed. Even though the rooms and bathroom are always clean, I did find cockroaches in the locker shelf so make sure to keep ...

solo traveller · Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Bali

Facilities of Island Life Hostel

Outdoor swimming pool Airport shuttle Airport pick up Airport drop off Non-smoking rooms Internet services 24-hour front desk Bar

Wellness

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Hot tub

Food & Drink

  • Bar

Internet

  • Internet services

Safety & Security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Darts
  • Billiards
  • Games room

Media & Technology

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
  • Airport shuttle
  • Airport pick up
  • Airport drop off
  • 24-hour front desk

Transportation

  • Board games/puzzles

Guest reviews for Island Life Hostel

8.1

Very good

856 reviews

All reviews verified

Categories

Staff 8.9
Facilities 7.9
Cleanliness 7.8
Comfort 7.9
Value for money 8.2
Location 9.3
Free Wifi 6.9

Score distribution

Superb
376
Good
310
Okay
109
Poor
43
Very poor
18

Scores by traveler type

Families 8.3
With friends 8.7
Business travelers 9.3
Couples 7.8
Solo travelers 8.3

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Guest reviews

L

Lotfi

🇩🇰 Denmark

7.0
Double Room with Private Bathroom Double Room with Private Bathroom 7 months ago solo traveller
+ Very well located and very pleasant and welcoming staff - all in all a great hostel
B

Briza

🇲🇽 Mexico

9.0
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Bali Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Bali 7 months ago solo traveller
+ The volunteers were always extremely friendly and helpful! I appreciated the group chat with recommendations of what to do and where to eat for the day. Location was also great especially if you plan on going out at night since it's walking distance from the night spots.
− Even though the rooms and bathroom are always clean, I did find cockroaches in the locker shelf so make sure to keep your luggage closed.
1 found this helpful
M

Morgan

🇺🇸 United States

9.0
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Bali Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Bali 8 months ago review category group of friends
+ Wonderful friendly staff, excellent happy hour prices, and charming tiny pool.
A

Alessandro

🇪🇸 Spain

8.0
Double Room with Private Bathroom Rio de Janeiro Double Room with Private Bathroom Rio de Janeiro 9 months ago solo traveller
+ Nice bar area for nightly drinks with other guests.
− Pool is rather small
B

Batista

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic

7.0
Double Room with Private Bathroom Double Room with Private Bathroom 9 months ago young couple
+ The location
− The breakfast
1 found this helpful