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This hotel is located in the heart of historic Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Hotel guests will receive beach privileges at the El Convento Beach Club on Isla Verde Beach. Hotel El Convento is housed in a restored 350-year old building. The hotel’s pool and hot tub overlook the San Juan Bay, and a fitness center, library, and business center are offered to guests. Facials, manicures, and massages are available upon request. Every evening, the Manager’s Reception serves hors d’oeuvres and wine on La Veranda Terrace. Rooms at the El Convento have Spanish décor and are furnished with refrigerators. The rooms include goose down pillows, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The Hotel El Convento has 2 on-site restaurants. Patio del Nispero offers a gourmet menu served in an open-air setting and El Picoteo offers a tapas menu and a wide variety of wine. Hotel El Convento is located just a few minutes from many cruise ship piers. The renowned museums and historic landmarks of San Juan are within walking distance. Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport is 15 minutes away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegan, Gluten-free, American


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
7.5
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
7.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nikki
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was very friendly and location was excellent.
  • Sabrina
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff was excellent, room was very clean and comfortable.
  • Roberto
    United States of America United States of America
    Great atmosphere, very comfortable and very friendly staff specially at the hotels restaurant
  • Nereyda
    United States of America United States of America
    Excellent location in Old San Juan and very clean.
  • Rhonda
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location. Clean, comfortable, high-class, luxury hotel. Nice bed, shower, Molton Brown products, safe.Professional and friendly staff.
  • Juan
    United States of America United States of America
    The location is great because it sits in the middle of most sites of interest and within easy walking distance. The pool is small but comfortable. We normally had just breakfast in the hotel but kitchen staff can be slow. I had been in this...
  • Donna
    United States of America United States of America
    The beauty and history were exceptional at hotel El Convento. The room was beautiful and the view of the cathedral from the balcony was breathtaking. Unforgettable to say the least
  • Maria
    Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
    Love the location and the staff is super friendly and helpful
  • Sebastean
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was great and central to a lot of shopping, restaurants and sightseeing
  • Ben
    Israel Israel
    Great location Amazing architecture Great vibes just walking around the hotel Clean spacious modern rooms

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Patio del Nispero
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Amenities of Hotel El Convento
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Safe
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
Spa
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Hotel El Convento takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Hotel El Convento

  • Room options at Hotel El Convento include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • Guests staying at Hotel El Convento can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • À la carte

  • Check-in at Hotel El Convento is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The prices at Hotel El Convento may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Hotel El Convento is 650 feet from the center of San Juan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Hotel El Convento offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Swimming pool

  • Hotel El Convento has 1 restaurant:

    • Patio del Nispero

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hotel El Convento on this page.