A jetted tub turns a city stay into a short holiday. In these studios and suites the jacuzzi sits in the main room or in an open bath area facing the windows, so the jets and the view come together. They are the units guests book for anniversaries, birthdays and a weekend away from the kids.
The jacuzzi
The tubs come in a few shapes: a large square tub built into a wooden platform beside a corner of windows, white oval and round tubs with jets set in front of the glass, and a jetted tub under a window that looks straight down on the palms and the surf. Fill it, turn on the jets and look out at the Caribbean.
One listing calls its unit an oceanfront suite for short or long stays and suggests coffee with the sunrise over the sea; another lists a hot tub, a mini fridge and a 65-inch TV with the ocean view.
The rest of the studio
Beyond the tub, these are full studios for two: a king bed, air conditioning, wifi, a workspace, a kitchenette with a small fridge and cooking basics, and a flat-screen TV. Several have a dining table at the window, and the higher units look over the promenade to the horizon.
Seventh-floor views
The studio listed as "Ocean front studio with jacuzzi" is on the seventh floor of the tower and faces the Caribbean, with sunrise and sunset over the water. Its host compares the feeling to sailing on a cruise ship.
The studios in this group
- Ocean front studio with jacuzzi: on the seventh floor, rated 4.67 from 334 reviews, with dark green walls behind the bed, a black tub by the glass and a balcony view straight down to the palms.
- Ocean view premium suite jacuzzi: a suite in pale wood with a hammock at the window and an open bath area with a jetted tub, rated 4.72 from 255 reviews.
- Ocean view cozy suite n’ hot tub: a hot tub, a mini fridge and a 65-inch TV, rated 4.74 from 289 reviews.
- Estudio con jacuzzi: a large square jetted tub set into a wooden platform beside a corner of windows, and a woven lounge chair looking out to sea.
- Visitar al Mar Caribe en apartamento completo: a white jetted tub and a small dining table set in front of floor-to-ceiling glass doors.
A note on the tubs
Jetted tubs need a little time to fill, so start the water before you change for dinner. If your tub has a cover or a drain plug you are not sure about, message the team and they will walk you through it.
Who these studios suit
Couples, honeymooners, friends treating themselves after a long week, and anyone who wants the bath to be part of the trip. Each studio sleeps two guests.
Arriving and parking
Most units have self check-in with a lockbox, most list free parking on the premises, and guests mention friendly doormen and a secure building. The exact studio is assigned when you book, based on availability.
Planning the rest of the trip
Spend the day in the Colonial Zone, have dinner on the seafront, and come back to the jets. For evenings out, see nightlife and music in Santo Domingo. If you prefer a deep soaking tub without jets, the studios with a bathtub are the place to start; for more space, look at the lofts.