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Hotel El Convento

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Property amenity
View from property
Meeting facility
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hallway
VIP Access

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

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Garden Terrace

9.0 out of 10
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Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
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(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Double Vista

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Queen Vista

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
  • 28 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Old San Juan, a neighborhood in San Juan, Hotel El Convento is in a shopping district. Port of San Juan and Pan American Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Condado Beach and Isla Verde Beach. Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista and San Juan Gate are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.
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Map
00901, San Juan, 100 Cristo St

What's nearby

  • San Juan Gate - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Port of San Juan - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Castillo San Felipe del Morro - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Puerto Rico Convention Center - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Pan American Pier - 7 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Sacred Heart Station - 10 min drive
  • Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Batey - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pira-Rum - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪El Patio de Sam - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪El Champi - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bari Handcrafted Pizza - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel El Convento

Luxury boutique hotel near Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
Located close to San Juan Gate and Port of San Juan, Hotel El Convento provides a terrace, a garden, and a hair salon. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Patio del Nispero, the on-site restaurant. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and express check-out
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a porter/bellhop, and a front-desk safe
  • Smoke-free premises, concierge services, and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 81 individually furnished rooms include thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, childcare services, and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Patio del Nispero

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 25 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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El Convento San Juan
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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel El Convento have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Hotel El Convento pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel El Convento?

Hotel El Convento doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hotel El Convento?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Hotel El Convento?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hotel El Convento located?

Located in Old San Juan, this luxury hotel is steps from Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista and San Juan Gate. Port of San Juan and Castillo San Felipe del Morro are also within 10 minutes.

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Hotel El Convento Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 664 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 190 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1007 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

MaryGrace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely incredible hotel! The hospitality and amenities are top notch, the room was beautiful and comfortable, and the location is ideal!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The perfect hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is beautiful and the staff was so kind. The restaurant on site has great food and drinks. The location is perfect, walking distance to shops, restaurants and historical attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOSEPH

Love the history and esthetic of the hotel. Friendly staff and clean. Great location, close to all the sites.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chasidy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful atmosphere
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Gorgeous hotel, friendly staff. I won’t stay anywhere else in Viejo San Juan.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, most things were within walking distance. The premises are well kept, and clean. Rooms have the old San Juan feel but with modern touch, such as the remodeled bathrooms. We enjoyed our stay, and would recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was absolutely beautiful and convenient for enjoying the nightlife in old san juan. The staff was extremely kind and conversational. The room was excellent with a wonderful view. I will absolutely stay here again. Please support local businesses and be respectful of wildlife and our culture while visiting!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautiful location with a lot to do. The pool is great, the bar is great, the view is great, the staff is great. It’s just a good place, plus El Batey is across the street.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our second time here and it was a wonderful stay once again. It’s such a beautiful historical property in a great location in Viejo San Juan. Our family enjoyed our time here.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Franchezka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was great. I liked everything about the hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel History Art , culture and music
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So kind. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ailsa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel! Close to everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and amazing staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marshall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was beautifully decorated and comfortable. The historical aspect was well preserved. The coffee in the mornings and wine and cheese were such a pleasant and convenient amenity. The rooms were spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yadelsy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice places
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love Trixie …..
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great locale, excellent, gregarious staff, comfortable room and cleanliness.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cami

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property in old San Juan. A must stay!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025