At Wind Chimes Boutique HotelvsHotel El Convento
Both At Wind Chimes Boutique Hotel and Hotel El Convento are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel El Convento scores significantly better than At Wind Chimes Boutique Hotel. Hotel El Convento comes in at 95 with praise from 9 reviewers like Star Service, Jetsetter and Afar Magazine.
At Wind Chimes Boutique Hotel
1750 McLeary Ave, Condado, San Juan 00911, Puerto Rico
From $99/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
DK Eyewitness
"Located about 3 miles (5km) from the airport, At Wind Chimes Inn is one of the best guesthouses in Condado."
Fodor's
"Hidden behind a whitewashed wall covered with bougainvillea, this Spanish-style villa feels like an exclusive retreat." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Linked to the nearby Acacia Seaside Inn, At Wind Chimes is modeled along the same lines: a Spanish-style villa that mixes intimacy with low-key luxuries." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"At Wind Chimes is a former 1920s Spanish Colonial home turned inn set in a transitional neighborhood, one block from the beach." Full review
Frommer's
"This is one of the best guesthouses in the area, and steps away from probably the best stretch of beach in Condado...has a small pool and a tiled courtyard, plus a nice cafe/bar for guests." Full review
Hotel El Convento
100 Cristo St, Old San Juan, San Juan 00901, Puerto Rico
From $174/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Rooms have preserved their period grandeur, with high ceilings, huge windows, Andalusian tile, and exposed mahogany beams."
Fodor's
"All the guest rooms are lavish and inviting, with a mix of wrought-iron and hand-hewn wood furniture, shuttered windows, and mahogany-beamed ceilings." Full review
Star Service
"This former convent remains the most intoxicating option for travelers in search of the essence of Old San Juan." Full review
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Diners have three informal but inventive eateries to choose from, and the cafe has evolved into a brew-pub of sorts with nearly two dozen beers to choose from.
Gayot
"Hotel El Convento exhibits a timeless aura of old world charm and splendor... Located in Old San Juan, the hotel offers 58 elegant rooms."
Oyster
Upscale
"It was a convent for 252 years, and today it's the neighborhood's principal upscale hotel, offering elegant rooms and suites filled with Spanish antique treasures and modern amenities." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The Spanish colonial architecture features high ceilings; thick, gnarled, exposed mahogany beams; and breeze-friendly louvered doors that let in the Atlantic winds." Full review
Jetsetter
"Beautifully restored former convent in Old San Juan with colonial interiors and traditional Puerto Rican cuisine." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"There's nowhere else in the United States where one can stay in a nearly 400-year-old building...El Convento is perfect for those who crave an alternative to the island's beach resorts." Full review
Frommer's
"Puerto Rico's most famous hotel came back to life after a 1997 restoration, and it remains one of the most charming historic hotels in the Caribbean and a quintessential Old San Juan experience." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Historic monument, tapas restaurant, meeting place, coffee bar and evocative colonial building…without a doubt El Convento is Puerto Rico’s most complete atmospheric and multifaceted hotel." Full review