I've been staying at Hotel Zapata for one week. It is a beautiful space, right on the beach, very clean, very comfortable. One of the hotel's BEST features is that it is family-run, with incredibly gracious owners and staff that make sure not only our stay at Hotel Zapata but our experience in Boca Chica/Santo Domingo is a great one.... More

Hotel Zapata is a must if you are planning to visit the Santo Domingo region. This is more than a hotel-its an EXPERIENCE. Family owned and operated, Zapata is spotless, warm, friendly and very fairly priced (a great breakfast, full of variety, is included). Some have complained about the lack of a pool. Come on...the Caribbean is just outside the... More

Just returned from a solo stay at Zapata in Boca Chica -- had a great time. The hotel was recommended to me by Jose Sanchez, who was introduced on this forum through the recommendations of others -- I told him what I was looking for and this was the recommended place. After a bit of research, booked it online. Can't... More

Clean friendly good location to DT Boca Chica. Beach front with NO swimming pool. Most oh the beach furniture was hand Made and not very comfortable or easy to adjust back support that was not well engineered. Room was clean room service was excellent. In room safe, no refrigerator in room Wi-Fi was poor ($5/day). Sliding glass door would not... More

We have just enjoyed yet another wonderful stay at Hotel Zapata. Our large group values the confidence we have in knowing that we can always count on a relaxing and enjoyable stay at this quaint beach-front oasis. The hotel is kept meticulously clean, its safe, and the staff is incredibly attentive and accommodating to our large group. The hotel owner,... More

I just returned from a week stay at the Hotel Zapata with my girlfriend and had a wonderful time. I would highly recommend this hotel to everyone. Its very clean and the service is amazing. Thanks a lot to Jose and Israel who checked with us constantly to make sure we had all we needed. I don't have any negatives.... More

Just came back form a four day stay at Zapata. Our flt was late landing into SDQ, as to our suprise the driver was thankfully still there waiting which was a good start.Two of us shared a two rm 3rd Flr apt that overlooked the beach. Rms came equipted with a small kitchen, Fridge, tables, couch, TV, Etc. Hot water... More

I have no idea why anyone would write a negative review of Hotel Zapata. My husband and I just stayed there for the past 5 days and the location was perfect! The staff was very accomodating and friendly and the hotel was absolutely spotless. As for the review about the breakfast, I loved the eggs! What more do you need... More

I always have an excellent stay at Hotel Zapata but this time was the absolute best yet. Friendly knowledgeable staff, great service, Awesome food and THE VIEW! I was surrounded by a beautiful beach from the moment I left my room and could even enjoy that same view from my room balcony. Boca Chica is always a lively colorful location... More