About this property

Historic Setting: Fortel Hostel in San Juan is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. The property is adults-only, ensuring a peaceful and comfortable stay. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a lounge. The hostel features a shared kitchen, full-day security, and a tour desk, catering to all needs. Prime Location: Located 3.7 mi from Isla Grande Airport, Fortel Hostel is close to attractions such as Fort San Felipe del Morro (19-minute walk), San Cristobal Castle (1640 feet), and Old San Juan (984 feet). Nearby restaurants enhance the local dining experience.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
6 twin beds
4 twin beds
4 twin beds
4 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Devika
    United States United States
    I loved staying here!! Carlos was very nice and helping!
  • Karen
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    Good option if you want to stay in the center closer to the Forts and main attractions.i recommend it.
  • Karen
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    The location, the cleaning, the staff, was a really good experience. Thanks
  • Todd
    United States United States
    Location was perfect with close proximity to restaurants bars and the cruise terminal very walkable
  • Ginger
    United States United States
    very clean hostel with great living area and amenities
  • Susan
    United States United States
    Great location - reasonable rate - clean, secure, and friendly staff - plus bunk wasn’t too uncomfortable!
  • Lucia
    Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
    I've already stayed here a couple of times, and I love the hostel. The staff was very helpful.
  • Yarlene
    United States United States
    Amazing location! Modern and Spanish flair. Very clean. Excellent service.
  • Gerri
    United States United States
    Excellent reception desk help! Michelle was able to rearrange to give me a bottom bed! Very much appreciated.
  • Cheng
    United States United States
    Really good place for the price. Very Friendly staff

Area info

House rules

Fortel Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $35 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

Please inform Fortel Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

A negative coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check in to this property.

A damage deposit of $35 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Fortel Hostel