Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Santiago de los Caballeros travel guide

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With a population of 1.20 million, Santiago de los Caballeros is the largest city in Santiago, Dominican Republic by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Santiago de los Caballeros deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Santiago de los Caballeros

Santiago de los Caballeros in October
Estimated hotel price
C$ 190
1 night at 3-star hotel
Santiago de los Caballeros in October
Estimated hotel price
C$ 190
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Santiago de los Caballeros in June, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 18 °C, with an average temperature of 23 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 294 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Santiago de los Caballeros, with an average rainfall of 77 mm.

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How to Get to Santiago de los Caballeros

Plane

When flying to Santiago de los Caballeros, you’ll arrive at Santiago de los Caballeros (STI), which is located 7 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Santiago de los Caballeros from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 7h 42m.

Car

Another option to get to Santiago de los Caballeros is to pick up a car rental from Punta Cana, which is about 157 miles from Santiago de los Caballeros. You’ll find branches of Zezgo and America Car Rental, among others, in Punta Cana.

Plane

When flying to Santiago de los Caballeros, you’ll arrive at Santiago de los Caballeros (STI), which is located 7 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Santiago de los Caballeros from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 7h 42m.

Car

Another option to get to Santiago de los Caballeros is to pick up a car rental from Punta Cana, which is about 157 miles from Santiago de los Caballeros. You’ll find branches of Zezgo and America Car Rental, among others, in Punta Cana.

Airports near Santiago de los Caballeros

Airlines serving Santiago de los Caballeros

KLM
Good (1,467 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,833 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,778 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,271 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,250 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,889 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,135 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,746 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,404 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,542 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,539 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,789 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,424 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,370 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,895 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (198 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,041 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,498 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (591 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,498 reviews)
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Where to stay in Santiago de los Caballeros

From 5-star hotels such as the Hodelpa Gran Almirante to great affordable options like the Platino Hotel & Casino, Santiago de los Caballeros offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 101 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 167 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Santiago de los Caballeros

Most booked hotels in Santiago de los Caballeros

Hodelpa Gran Almirante
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 184+
Hodelpa Garden Court
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 161+
Platino Hotel & Casino
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 87+

Renting a car in Santiago de los Caballeros

Renting a car in Santiago de los Caballeros costs C$ 26 per day, on average, or C$ 52 if you want to rent it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 2% more expensive than at Santiago de los Caballeros.

Expect to pay C$ 1.72 per litre in Santiago de los Caballeros (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 20.62 and C$ 27.49. The most frequently booked car type in Santiago de los Caballeros is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact Car or similar) are, on average, 39% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Santiago de los Caballeros costs C$ 26 per day, on average, or C$ 52 if you want to rent it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 2% more expensive than at Santiago de los Caballeros.

Expect to pay C$ 1.72 per litre in Santiago de los Caballeros (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 20.62 and C$ 27.49. The most frequently booked car type in Santiago de los Caballeros is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact Car or similar) are, on average, 39% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.