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Cervantes HotelvsDorado Beach A Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Cervantes and Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve are both praised by experts. On balance, Cervantes is the choice of most professionals compared to Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. Cervantes comes in at 85 with praise from 7 reviewers such as Oyster, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Cervantes Hotel
Concierge
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Oyster
Fodor's
Recinto Sur #329, Old San Juan, San Juan 00901, Puerto Rico
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Meeting Rooms
"Puerto Rico's best-known fashion designer, Nono Maldonado, has turned his exacting attention to this 12-suite boutique hotel in the heart of Old San Juan."
"This 12-unit boutique hotel seamlessly blends the colonial charm of its 16th-century quarters with ultramodern interiors by local designer Nono Maldonado." Full review
"Twelve rooms on six floors, intimate decor and a stunning level of all-round opulence, the Cervantes is about as luxurious as Puerto Rico gets." Full review
"The quietly sophisticated, modern interiors in this tiny gem of a hotel (there are just 18 rooms and suites) are the work of famed native designer Nono Maldonado." Full review
"Small, and about as sweet as they come in Old San Juan, this boutique-hotel ressembles a diminutive version of Hotel El Convento with a designer's touch." Full review
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Choose a room facing the back street for a quieter experience.
Upper-middle-range
"The intimate 12-room Cervantes is a contemporary upper-mid-range boutique set along one of Old San Juan's most popular boulevards, walking distance to many cafes, restaurants, and historic sights." Full review
"Bursts of color from red pillows or gold upholstery on the banquettes add considerable warmth to the sexy, sophisticated modern decor." Full review
Dorado Beach A Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Fodor's
Gayot
Forbes Travel Guide
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Travel + Leisure
100 Dorado Beach Drive, Dorado 00646-2000, Puerto Rico
From $1,047/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
"Following a renovation, this resort's big draws include a restaurant from Fodor's Tastemaker Chef Jose Andres and an incredible setting along 3 miles of Puerto Rican coastline."
"Luxury re-imagined on a historic beachfront estate that once belonged to the Rockefellers."
5 Stars
"With a staff of personal embajadores ready to fulfill any request and a secluded stretch of swimmable beaches, it delivers on the brand’s vision of a hyper-luxurious boutique resort." Full review
"Just west of San Juan is the sprawling Dorado Beach resort, which sits on 1,400 acres and has two pools, three golf courses, a water park, and a spa and fitness center"
Top choice
"There's some wealthy types coming to Dorado, clearly, because the dreamy 1000-sq-ft-average Ocean Reserve rooms, with walk-in wardrobes and private balconies, are the modest accommodation option at this, Puerto Rico's most lavish place to stay" Full review
"Decked out in expensive marble and embellished with Alhambra-esque lions that line the path to the swimming pool, this is San Juan at its swankiest and is a favorite hangout of visiting celebrities." Full review
"You’ll find plenty of water sports, pools, sandy beaches, and activities like bike tours through endangered Pterocarpus wetlands...kids can learn Taíno arts and crafts "
"Known for its championship golf courses and the sanctuary-esque Spa Botánico with treehouse treatment rooms, it offers the bespoke luxury experience you'd expect from a Ritz-Carlton Reserve property."