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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

A spacious kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a piano in the corner.

A multi-story building with balconies, a garage entrance, and a clear blue sky.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, and a black countertop.

1. La Estadía

Catedral, 0.3 km from El Arsenal

KAREN

￥20,044

￥37,576 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a glass balustrade, and modern architecture.

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and tables, featuring a large window with curtains, a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and a prominent 'aloft' sign.

2. Aloft by Marriott San Juan

Isla Grande, 2.6 km from El Arsenal

Donnald

￥25,243

￥35,142 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

An aerial view of a coastal resort with a beach, a large hotel, and surrounding urban buildings.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and coffee maker, a bedroom with a bed and a view of the city, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A coastal hotel with multiple floors, a clear view of the sea, and a rocky shoreline.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV on a wooden cabinet, a balcony with a city view, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

3. Ocean Breeze Villa

Puerta de Tierra, 3.2 km from El Arsenal

Sharon

￥24,496

￥51,559 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city through the window.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A street with buildings, a cobblestone road, and a few pedestrians.

A hallway with patterned flooring, a dark door, a mirror, and a console table with decorative items.

4. Hotel Milano

San Francisco, 0.3 km from El Arsenal

Steffan

￥14,174

￥21,450 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A corridor with checkered flooring, arched ceilings, and a balcony with potted plants.

A corridor with checkered flooring, arched doorways, and a view of the sky.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a wall decorated with bird silhouettes.

A spacious hallway with a checkered floor, a staircase with black balusters, and a brick fireplace.

5. Decanter Hotel

Catedral, 0.4 km from El Arsenal

Daniel

￥17,435

￥21,095 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A water park with a pool, slides, and a water play area.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a sofa, and a window with a view of palm trees.

A bar area with wicker pendant lights, white bar stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small table, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

6. Hyatt Place San Juan

Isla Grande, 3 km from El Arsenal

Nancy

￥23,277

￥33,944 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large pool area, a bridge, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging wicker chandeliers, and a bar area.

A beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.

A modern interior with multiple hanging pendant lights, a wooden panel wall, and a glass railing.

7. Sheraton Puerto Rico Resort & Casino

Isla Grande, 2.8 km from El Arsenal

Brandon

￥30,615

￥43,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bed with white linens and two hats, a glass-enclosed balcony with a view of greenery and buildings, and a wooden pergola structure.

A hallway with a tiled floor, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bench, a painting, and a chandelier.

A dining room with a checkered floor, a chandelier, and a table set for six with chairs.

8. Villa Herencia Hotel

Catedral, 0.5 km from El Arsenal

Kevin

￥18,748

￥21,263 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A balcony with a view of the city, a wooden chair, a sofa, and a table.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

A rooftop infinity pool with two people, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a body of water.

9. Alma San Juan, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection

San Francisco, 0.5 km from El Arsenal

Alexis

￥18,716

￥29,573 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a chandelier.

A bedroom with a bed, a bench, a small table, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a view of greenery outside.

A bedroom with a bed, a television on a cabinet, a chair, a small table, and a mirror on the wall.

A hallway with a tiled floor, wooden doors, and potted plants.

10. Hugo's Rental

San Francisco, 0.5 km from El Arsenal

Debbie

￥27,742

￥32,181 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple windows.

A tall building with a lit facade and a sign reading 'HYATT HOUSE'.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and pendant lighting.

A modern kitchen with a large window, stainless steel appliances, and a variety of fresh produce on the counter.

11. Hyatt House San Juan

Isla Grande, 3 km from El Arsenal

Donna

￥25,794

￥36,688 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel atrium with multiple levels, outdoor seating areas, and potted plants.

A rooftop bar with a white pergola, wicker chairs, a bar counter, and a wall of greenery.

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, a staircase, and a patterned floor.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, a reception desk, and a large artwork on the wall.

12. Palacio Provincial San Juan, Curio Collection by Hilton

Catedral, 0.4 km from El Arsenal

Leignis

￥37,272

￥50,056 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, desk, and a small refrigerator.

The entrance of a hotel with a clear sky above and the name 'HOTELARMAS' displayed prominently.

A reception area with a marble counter, a potted plant, a decorative wall, and a fire alarm.

A lobby with a glass door entrance, a central decorative column, and a small table with chairs.

13. Armas Hotel

Catedral, 0.3 km from El Arsenal

Jenna

￥11,467

￥16,785 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and palm trees.

A modern interior with a staircase, blue chairs, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a large window.

A modern interior with a dining area, a staircase, and a plant wall.

14. Hotel Mome

Puerta de Tierra, 2.9 km from El Arsenal

David Andrés

￥12,431

￥16,530 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern kitchen with marble countertops, wooden shelves, and a variety of food items and kitchenware.

A grand staircase with a chandelier, a grand piano, and a checkered floor.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and potted plants.

15. Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Marina, 0.4 km from El Arsenal

Daiza

￥19,216

￥27,936 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bar area with a bartender, shelves with glasses, hanging pendant lights, and a wooden counter.

A bar area with a wooden counter, black stools, and pendant lighting.

A doorway leading into a room with a bed and a nightstand.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted abstract painting.

16. EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only

San Francisco, 0.4 km from El Arsenal

Sol

￥14,155

￥18,823 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a balcony with a view of a building.

A modern living room with a dark grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a bed with a white duvet. A large mirror with a gold frame is on the wall, and there is a potted plant near the window.

A living room with a grey sofa, a chandelier, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A bedroom with a blue marble floor, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a chair, a small table with a plant, and a chandelier.

17. Casa Of Essence

San Francisco, 0.5 km from El Arsenal

Sandra

￥10,852

￥22,972 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A row of three-story buildings with balconies, arched windows, and a variety of door styles.

A narrow cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, each with distinct architectural styles and balconies.

A room with a wooden door, a round table, a sofa, and framed pictures on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a wooden reception desk, a large potted plant, a rocking chair, and a staircase with black and white striped walls.

18. Casa Lucienne - Adults Only

San Francisco, 0.6 km from El Arsenal

Andres

￥16,822

￥22,370 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

An open door with white curtains, a chair with a cushion, a small table with a cup and saucer, and a potted plant.

A living room with a sofa, a television, a dining table with chairs, and a decorative archway.

A cozy interior with a wooden staircase, a chandelier, two patterned armchairs, and a dining table with a vase of flowers.

A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, chairs, and potted plants.

19. Fortaleza Suites

San Francisco, 0.4 km from El Arsenal

Laura

￥9,661

￥10,337 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A rooftop deck with large tubs and a wooden deck, overlooking a cityscape.

A hotel lobby with a red sofa, a wooden reception desk, a chandelier, and a colorful abstract painting.

A lobby with a glass table, red curtains, a neon sign, and a patterned floor.

A restaurant with red booths, a wooden table, and a patterned floor.

20. CasaBlanca Hotel

San Francisco, 0.4 km from El Arsenal

Ray

￥14,037

￥16,218 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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Compare popular hotels close to El Arsenal

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
La Estadía	9.8 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
Aloft by Marriott San Juan	9.4 Exceptional 1,395 reviews	View
Ocean Breeze Villa	9.4 Exceptional 37 reviews	View
Hotel Milano	9.2 Wonderful 590 reviews	View
Decanter Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View

Top El Arsenal Hotel Reviews

Casa Las Ruinas Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything is good and the people there is go grateful and the room is clean and nice"

Decanter Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"excelente"

Palacio Provincial San Juan, Curio Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Loved the rooftop pool and bar. Food was great - better at the pool. Courtyard needs some work to make it more appealing."

Fortaleza Suites

10/10 Excellent

"They should have some soft music and a bit more lighting in the kitchen area. The coffee and millk was a nice amenity. We enjoyed the seating area just like being home in the morning. The staff was very nice , helpful and professional. Thank you all. We loved our stay."

Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location, excellent and friendly staff."

Hotel El Convento

10/10 Excellent

"Such a beautiful and unique stay. The open area in the middle is a great spot for drinks and dinner in the restaurant didn't feel like we were eating at a hotel. We'd love to come back!"

Armas Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Limpio y muy amable"

Alma San Juan, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"My stay here was absolutely amazing. The amenities and the service the staff provided was great and to have a fully stocked mini refrigerator/countertop with treats and beverages is worth it. The bathroom was also beautiful and equipped with everything someone will need."

La Terraza de San Juan

10/10 Excellent

"✅👌"

Other attractions near El Arsenal

A cruise ship docked near a coastal city with buildings and palm trees.

Port of San Juan

9.0/10 (16,423 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in San Juan with a trip to Port of San Juan. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.

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A coastal fortification with a red door, a stone dome, and a calm sea with a pier extending into the water.

Paseo de la Princesa

9.8/10 (13 reviews)

During your trip to San Juan, you can do some window-shopping at Paseo de la Princesa. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

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A street with colorful umbrellas hanging overhead.

Calle Fortaleza

9.2/10 (91 reviews)

During your visit to San Juan, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Calle Fortaleza. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Casa de Ramon Power y Giralt

8.6/10 (7 reviews)

Learn about the local history of San Juan when you take a trip to Casa de Ramon Power y Giralt. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.

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Canvas Art Gallery

8.2/10 (22 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Canvas Art Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to San Juan. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Chapel of Christ the Savior

9.0/10 (8 reviews)

Learn about the local history of San Juan with a stop at Chapel of Christ the Savior. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Casa del Libro

9.2/10 (27 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Casa del Libro, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to San Juan. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Poet's Passage

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Poet's Passage in San Juan. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around El Arsenal?

El Arsenal is located in a historic area of San Juan known for its array of dining options and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 228 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near El Arsenal?

Adjacent to El Arsenal, Armas Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and comfy beds. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to El Arsenal?

Expedia has 228 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from El Arsenal.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near El Arsenal, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near El Arsenal.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near El Arsenal?

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What can I see and do near El Arsenal?

Casa del Libro, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, and Museo del Mar feature captivating exhibits. Paseo de la Princesa, Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista, and La Fortaleza are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Coca-Cola Music Hall, Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico, and Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferre if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for El Arsenal hotels

1. La Estadía

2. Aloft by Marriott San Juan

3. Ocean Breeze Villa

4. Hotel Milano

5. Decanter Hotel

6. Hyatt Place San Juan

7. Sheraton Puerto Rico Resort & Casino

8. Villa Herencia Hotel

9. Alma San Juan, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection

10. Hugo's Rental

11. Hyatt House San Juan

12. Palacio Provincial San Juan, Curio Collection by Hilton

13. Armas Hotel

14. Hotel Mome

15. Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

16. EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only

17. Casa Of Essence

18. Casa Lucienne - Adults Only

19. Fortaleza Suites

20. CasaBlanca Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to El Arsenal

Top El Arsenal Hotel Reviews

Casa Las Ruinas Boutique Hotel

Decanter Hotel

Palacio Provincial San Juan, Curio Collection by Hilton

Fortaleza Suites

Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel El Convento

Armas Hotel

Alma San Juan, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection

La Terraza de San Juan

Other attractions near El Arsenal

Port of San Juan

Paseo de la Princesa

Calle Fortaleza

Casa de Ramon Power y Giralt

Canvas Art Gallery

Chapel of Christ the Savior

Casa del Libro

Poet's Passage

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