Caribe HiltonvsNumero Uno Beach House
Both hotels are recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Caribe Hilton San Juan scores significantly higher than Numero Uno Guest House. Caribe Hilton San Juan has a TripExpert Score of 86 with praise from 7 sources including Frommer's, Star Service and Lonely Planet.
Caribe Hilton
1 San Geronimo Street, San Juan 00901, Puerto Rico
From $203/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"This 1949 landmark just outside Old San Juan has 814 rooms done up with contemporary Caribbean flair."
Oyster
Upscale
"The large, 910-room Hilton Caribe mega-resort has a secluded, private man-made beachfront, over 17 acres of tropical gardens... and even the historic Fuerte San Geronimo de Boqueron is on-site." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"On its own private beach adjoining Fort San Geronimo, this mammoth, historic hotel has been in the Hilton chain since opening in 1949."
Star Service
"Caribe Hilton is a pioneer hotel in Puerto Rico, one of the properties that helped launch the Island's modern tourism industry in the 1950s." Full review
Fodor's
"Fortín San Gerónimo del Boquerón, which once guarded the entrance to San Juan Bay, is on the grounds of this sprawling resort, one of the largest in Puerto Rico." Full review
Frommer's
"The hotel that first put Puerto Rico on the world tourism map when it opened in 1949 is still one of the most up-to-date spa and convention hotels in San Juan." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Caribe was constructed in 1949 and played host to numerous celebrities throughout the 1950s and ‘60s." Full review
Numero Uno Beach House
1 Santa Ana Street, Ocean Park, San Juan 00911, Puerto Rico
From $84/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Free Parking
Concierge
"Numero Uno, one of a handful of beachfront guesthouses in San Juan, feels like a stylish friend's beach house."
Fodor's
"Although the name refers to the hotel's address, Numero Uno is how many guests rate this small hotel."
Travel + Leisure
"All have cable TV and high-speed Internet access. But you'd be a fool to stay inside and miss the sunsets from the library's terrace." Full review
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Room No. 12 has the best ocean view.
Frommer's
"The best guesthouse in Ocean Park has plush, stylish guestrooms with snazzy oversized bathrooms, handsome public areas, and an excellent on-site restaurant and bar" Full review
Lonely Planet
"A whitewashed 1940s beachfront house has been turned into a chic boutique. Minimalist rooms come with stylish design details, smart TV and ceiling fan. There's a pool, a feet-in-the-sand bistro" Full review