Tourism statisticsCity2026

Santo Domingo Tourism Statistics: 75,326 Airbnb Stays

Source: AirROI Reviewed by , Founder @ AirROI Updated

Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method

Estimated Airbnb nights
460,958
Typical Airbnb stay
6.1 nights
Busiest Airbnb month
July
From abroad, among guests who left a review
74%

Key facts

Santo Domingo Tourism Facts

Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.

Official

  • UN Tourism puts all of the Dominican Republic at 8.5 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, via Our World in Data.

Airbnb stays

  • AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Santo Domingo at 75,326 in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Santo Domingo added up to 460,958 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Santo Domingo lasted 6.1 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 20 days ahead.

Busiest months

  • AirROI ranks July the busiest Airbnb month in Santo Domingo in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by December and August, with February the quietest.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb in Santo Domingo had no single high season in the 12 months to October 2026: the three busiest months were July, December and August.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Santo Domingo in July were booked furthest ahead, about 28 days, against 13 days for September, in the 12 months to October 2026.

Guests

  • AirROI estimates 74% of Santo Domingo Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United States at 47% and Mexico at 3.1%.

By place

  • AirROI estimates Santo Domingo took 18.2% of all Airbnb stays in the Dominican Republic in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI ranks Santo Domingo first for Airbnb stays among the 29 towns it lists in the Dominican Republic in the 12 months to October 2026.

Official numbers

How Many Tourists Visit the Dominican Republic?

UN Tourism counted 8.5 million international tourist arrivals for all of the Dominican Republic in 2024, via Our World in Data. On AirROI's estimates, Santo Domingo accounted for 18.2% of Airbnb stays in the Dominican Republic in the 12 months to October 2026.

Official tourism figures for Dominican Republic: what each counts, its year and its publisher
FigureWhat it countsYearPublisher
8.5 millionInternational tourist arrivals, all of Dominican RepublicTrips by visitors arriving from abroad who stay at least one night, each arrival counted separately2024UN Tourism, via Our World in Data

Airbnb stays

Airbnb Stays in Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo had 4,798 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 75,326 stays and 460,958 nights. A typical stay lasted 6.1 nights and was booked about 20 days ahead.

Airbnb homes
4,798
Airbnb stays, estimate
75,326
Airbnb nights, estimate
460,958
Typical stay
6.1 nights
Booked ahead
20 days

Busiest months

When Is the Busiest Time in Santo Domingo?

On Airbnb, July was the busiest month in Santo Domingo in the 12 months to October 2026, then December and August. February was the quietest. The busiest months do not sit together, so there is no single high season.

July ranks first, February last

Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.

  • Three busiest months
  • Other months

From busiest to quietest: July, December, August, January, March, September, June, November, October, May, April, February.

Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
Airbnb months in Santo Domingo by rank, with share of nights, typical stay and days booked ahead, 12 months to October 2026
MonthShare of nightsBooked ahead
July9.1%28 days
December9.1%24 days
August9.0%21 days
January8.6%20 days
March8.5%16 days
September8.2%13 days
June8.2%19 days
November8.2%28 days
October8.0%16 days
May7.8%17 days
April7.6%17 days
February7.6%16 days

Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.

Where guests come from

Where Do Santo Domingo Airbnb Guests Come From?

Among Santo Domingo Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 74% came from abroad, led by the United States at 47% and Mexico at 3.1%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Santo Domingo was the top origin city at 12%, ahead of New York at 12%. The figures rest on 305,330 reviews, written over many years.

74% from abroad

Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026

  • From abroad 74%
  • From within the Dominican Republic 26%

Top countries abroad

Among guests who left a review

  • United States 47%
  • Mexico 3.1%
  • Colombia 2.5%
  • Spain 2.4%

Top origin cities

Among guests who left a review

  • Santo Domingo 12%
  • New York 12%
  • Miami 3%
  • Punta Cana 2.1%
  • Santiago De Los Caballeros 1.7%

FAQ

Questions About Tourism in Santo Domingo

How many tourists visit Santo Domingo?

The Dominican Republic as a whole had 8.5 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, according to UN Tourism, via Our World in Data. AirROI puts Santo Domingo at 18.2% of Airbnb stays in the Dominican Republic in the 12 months to October 2026. AirROI estimates 75,326 Airbnb stays in Santo Domingo in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists.

When is the busiest time in Santo Domingo?

The busiest Airbnb month in Santo Domingo in the 12 months to October 2026 was July, then December and August.

What is the quietest month in Santo Domingo?

February was the quietest Airbnb month in Santo Domingo in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and April ranked 11th. Stays in February were booked about 16 days ahead, against 28 days for July.

How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Santo Domingo?

A typical Airbnb stay in Santo Domingo lasted 6.1 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 20 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 4.7 nights in September to 7.6 nights in July.

Where do Airbnb guests in Santo Domingo come from?

Of Santo Domingo Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 74% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United States at 47% and Mexico at 3.1%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Santo Domingo at 12%, ahead of New York at 12%.

Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?

No. UN Tourism counts international tourist arrivals (8.5 million in 2024 across the Dominican Republic). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 75,326 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.

Method

How These Numbers Are Made

Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights are stays times the typical stay: 75,326 stays at 6.12 nights. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 305,330 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.