Hotel MilanovsCondado Vanderbilt Hotel
Both properties are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, Condado Vanderbilt Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Hotel Milano. Condado Vanderbilt Hotel ranks #5 in San Juan with recommendations from 7 sources including Lonely Planet, Star Service and Jetsetter.
Hotel Milano
Calle Fortaleza 307, Old San Juan, San Juan 00901, Puerto Rico
From $81/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
Fodor's
"This affordable and conservative hotel is near the best and worst of Old San Juan. On the plus side, it's on a lively street lined with interesting shops." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"The Hotel Milano offers budget lodging in an unbeatable Old San Juan location, right on Fortaleza Street." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Sandwiched into the happening hub of Fortaleza St, the Milano is a safe, reliable, if slightly austere option." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Hotel Milano is a renovated 19th-entury warehouse in the heart of Old San Juan close to the cruise dock."
Star Service
"The hostel-like property is ideal for guests on pre- and post-cruise stays and those who seek to be close to the action during celebrations such as the Fiestas de la Calle San Sebastian in January." Full review
Frommer's
"This reasonably priced hotel in the middle of Old San Juan is clean and comfortable with modern amenities" Full review
Condado Vanderbilt Hotel
1055 Ashford Avenue, San Juan 00907, Puerto Rico
From $247/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Travel + Leisure
"Overlooking both the Atlantic Ocean and Condado Lagoon, the expansive Conrad Condado Hotel & Casino is located just five minutes from historic Old San Juan." Full review
Star Service
"Located five miles from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport and four miles from the colonial city of Old San Juan, Condado Vanderbilt is San Juan's first urban, oceanfront luxury hotel." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Condado Vanderbilt Hotel is a four-and-a-half-pearl hotel located in San Juan’s vibrant Condado district, directly accessible to the beach." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Spanish Revival character and floor to ceiling water views in the lounge." Full review
Jetsetter
"Historic San Juan sleep fresh off a $200 million renovation, with an award-winning chef." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"As you pull up to the early Spanish Revival facade of the Condado Vanderbilt Hotel in San Juan, the valets open the grand doors into the foyer and it becomes apparent you have come to the right place." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"24-hour butler service and a handful of restaurants overseen by the acclaimed chef Juan Jose Cuevas. And while the service (and food) are excellent, the hotel's history makes it truly stand out. "
Puerto Rico Travel Guide
March 10, 2022
Travel + Leisure
"It's all about luxury at this five-star property on the coast of the capital city of San Juan"
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"One of the most opulent hotels when it opened in 1919, the Condado Vanderbilt Hotel reopened in 2014 after a lavish restoration and expansion." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Guest rooms and suites within both buildings all have ocean views. The look is contemporary, if not cutting-edge, and the amenities plentiful" Full review