Must-see hotels in San Juan

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    O:LV Fifty Five

    The all-suite, adults-only sibling to O:live, just around the corner, blends contemporary architecture and art-deco opulence. All plush velvet furniture…

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    O:live Boutique Hotel

    At this luxe, Mediterranean-inspired boutique, each of the 15 rooms is unique, showcasing talavera tiled floors, heavy wooden doors and eclectic objet d…

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    Casa Sol

    This charming, ecofriendly B&B is set in a beautifully restored 18th-century house in the heart of the old town. Rooms are spacious and thoughtfully…

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    Dreamcatcher

    This boho-chic B&B artfully mixes up retro and contemporary furniture, modern art and vintage knick-knacks, indoor and outdoor space. There are quiet…

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    Condado Vanderbilt Hotel

    One of the city's most opulent hotels when it opened in 1919, this iconic grande dame overlooking the Atlantic has been lavishly restored and expanded…

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    Coral Princess Hotel

    This 25-room boutique hotel sits firmly in Condado’s midrange bracket but offers most of the amenities of a fancy resort – spacious rooms, flat-screen TVs…

  • Ritz-Carlton San Juan

    Decked out in expensive marble and embellished with Alhambra-esque lions that line the path to the swimming pool, this is San Juan at its swankiest and is…

  • Hotel El Convento

    In a prime spot in Old San Juan, El Convento is a historic monument-turned-luxe boutique hotel. Built in 1651 as the New World’s first Carmelite convent,…

  • Casablanca Hotel

    This SoFo hotel artfully mixes up old colonial and contemporary style. Five floors of rooms are decked out in vibrant fabrics and decorated with original…

  • Casa Isabel B&B

    A completely renovated 1930s Spanish revival home, Casa Isabel has six cozy but contemporary rooms, all with private bathroom. Guests share several common…

  • Caribe Hilton

    Opened in 1949, this iconic resort – the birthplace of the piña colada – has played host to numerous celebrities. Today its updated rooms are loaded with…

  • Dream Inn

    This architectural concrete beauty comes with ecofriendly features such as cross-breeze walls, solar panels and rainwater-collection bins. Units are…

  • La Concha Resort

    Popular La Concha boasts spacious and serene white rooms with pops of color and ocean views. Add in its three pools (one adults-only), expansive indoor…

  • Numero Uno Beach House

    A whitewashed 1940s beachfront house has been turned into a chic boutique. Minimalist rooms come with stylish design details, smart TV and ceiling fan…

  • Casa Condado Hotel

    Casa Condado is a small hotel about two blocks from the beach. Rooms are spread out over three floors; there's no elevator so prepare to exercise a little…

  • Gallery Inn

    Perched romantically between two forts, this 27-room hotel will make you feel as if you’ve wandered into the home of a retired, and very successful,…

  • Hostería del Mar

    With an enviable beachside location, this whitewashed guesthouse is quiet, intimate and unmistakably Caribbean. There’s no pool, but there is a good…

  • Boriquen Beach Inn

    This old-school inn is one of the best budget deals on the beach. Rooms may be dated but they're spotlessly clean with good beds, strong air-con and…