Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo offers everything needed for a perfect wedding.
History
A colonial city declared a World Heritage Site.
Vibrant Nightlife
Dynamic nightlife; perfect for continuing your celebration with your guests.
Tropical Climate
Warm weather all year round.
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
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Do you have any questions?
We know that a wedding can bring up many questions, but at Barceló Weddings we will be by your side every step of the way, to ensure everything goes perfectly.
What documents are necessary to celebrate a wedding in Santo Domingo?
You will need valid passports, birth certificates, affidavits of unmarried status, and, if applicable, divorce decrees or death certificates of the previous spouse. All documents must be legalized and translated into Spanish. If you choose a symbolic celebration without legal ties in El Embajador, you will not need to comply with these requirements.
Is a marriage celebrated in Santo Domingo valid internationally?
Yes, a marriage celebrated at El Embajador in Santo Domingo is valid internationally as long as it is properly registered in the Dominican Republic.
What is the best time of the year to get married in Santo Domingo?
The best time to get married in Santo Domingo is between November and April, during the dry season when the weather is more predictable and pleasant. This ensures the perfect setting for weddings on the beach in Santo Domingo or the majestic gardens of El Embajador.
Are there any local restrictions or regulations for weddings in Santo Domingo?
Complying with local laws, including providing the appropriate documentation and meeting the minimum age for marriage, is necessary. You can also get legally married in your home country and then have a symbolic ceremony at El Embajador, one of the most prestigious wedding hotels in Santo Domingo.
What documents do international guests need to attend a wedding in Santo Domingo?
Your international guests will need a valid passport. In most cases, no visa is required for short stays in the Dominican Republic. Still, it is recommended that you check with the corresponding consulate to verify specific needs according to your country of origin.
Is it possible to organize a themed wedding in Santo Domingo?
Yes, at El Embajador, it is possible to organize themed weddings that are tailored to your preferences. From elegant and traditional weddings to more personalized celebrations, El Embajador offers the flexibility to create the perfect event in its facilities, including one of the best wedding venues in Santo Domingo.
How many days in advance is it recommended to book a wedding in Santo Domingo?
We recommend booking at least 6 to 12 months in advance to ensure the venue and vendors' availability, especially during the high season for weddings in Santo Domingo.
What ceremony venues does El Embajador offer in Santo Domingo?
El Embajador offers luxurious ballrooms and gardens for memorable weddings. It combines elegant indoor spaces with outdoor options, perfect for taking advantage of Santo Domingo's warm climate. As one of Santo Domingo's premier wedding venues, the hotel offers options that reflect the elegance and luxury it is known for.
How many days are recommended to enjoy Santo Domingo before and after the wedding?
We suggest staying at least 6 days in Santo Domingo to enjoy the city and its surroundings fully. This will allow guests to explore the Colonial District, relax on nearby beaches, and participate in cultural activities and excursions, ensuring a complete and memorable experience in the Dominican Republic.
Weather in Santo Domingo
Enjoy a warm tropical climate with a wet and dry season
Santo Domingo
Language
Español
Currency
Peso dominicano DOP (RD$)
Electricity
110V / 60 Hz Enchufes tipo A y B
Weather
Tropical
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2 hrs.
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Santo Domingo
Your wedding is one of the most special days of your life. At Barceló we work hard so your guests feel the same way.