Discover the Vibrant Sirena Hypermarket
Explore the vibrant Sirena Hypermarket in Santo Domingo, where shopping meets local culture and culinary delights.
A brief summary to Sirena
- Av. Mella 258, Santo Domingo, Zona Colonial, 10211, DO
- +1809-221-3232
Sirena, a prominent hypermarket situated in the lively Zona Colonial of Santo Domingo, is a must-visit destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while indulging in a shopping spree. As you step inside, you will be greeted by a vast array of goods, from fresh fruits and vegetables to delicious local delicacies and international snacks. It's an ideal place to stock up on essentials or to simply explore the vibrant offerings of Dominican cuisine. Beyond food, Sirena also features a diverse selection of clothing, household items, and electronics, making it a one-stop shop for all your needs. The store is designed to cater to both locals and tourists, with friendly staff ready to assist you in navigating the aisles filled with colorful products. The atmosphere is lively, with the sounds and sights of bustling shoppers adding to the experience. For those wanting to experience the local lifestyle, visiting Sirena offers a unique glimpse into Dominican daily life. Don’t miss the opportunity to try regional specialties available at the market, and take advantage of the various promotions and discounts often available. Open daily from 7 AM to 8 PM, Sirena is conveniently accessible, ensuring you can fit it into your travel itinerary effortlessly.
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more leisurely shopping experience.
- Don't miss the local food section for authentic Dominican snacks and fresh produce.
- Bring a reusable shopping bag to help the environment and make carrying your purchases easier.
- Check for weekly promotions to get the best deals on your favorite products.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head to the Central Mountain Range via the main highways. From the city of Santiago, take the Autopista Duarte (Route 1) towards Santo Domingo. Once you reach Santo Domingo, follow the signs toward Av. Mella. Sirena is located at Av. Mella 258 in the Zona Colonial. Ensure to have a GPS or map handy, as the streets can be busy. Parking is available nearby but may incur a fee depending on the location.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sirena using public transport, first take a bus or 'carro publico' from your location in the Central Mountain Range to Santo Domingo. Look for the buses heading to 'Santo Domingo Centro'. Once you arrive at the main bus terminal in Santo Domingo, you can take a local bus or a taxi to Av. Mella 258. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they stop near Sirena, as the area can be busy. The bus fare will vary, but it generally ranges from 100 to 200 Dominican Pesos.
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Taxi
Alternatively, you can hire a taxi directly from your location in the Central Mountain Range to Sirena at Av. Mella 258. This option is more convenient and faster, especially if you're traveling with luggage. Ensure to negotiate the fare beforehand or opt for a taxi service that uses a meter. The cost may vary depending on the distance but expect to pay around 1000 to 1500 Dominican Pesos for the trip.
Attractions Nearby to Sirena
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San Francisco Ruins Monument
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Amber World Museum
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Puerta del Barrio Chino en Santo Domingo
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Chinatown
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Ciudad Colonial
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Colonial Zone Dominican Republic
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Santuario Arquidiocesano Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia
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Hospital Saint Nicholas of Bari
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Museum of Rum
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Catedral Castrense de Santa Bárbara
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Santa Bárbara Park
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Mercado las flores
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Church of Our Lady of Mercies
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Zona Bici Bike Rental
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Frey Nicolás de Ovando Monument
