Dorado Beach A Ritz-Carlton ReservevsHoliday Inn Express San Juan Condado
Both Holiday Inn Express San Juan Condado and Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve scores slightly higher than Holiday Inn Express San Juan Condado. Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is ranked #17 in San Juan with approval from 4 sources like Forbes Travel Guide, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Dorado Beach A Ritz-Carlton Reserve
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
Fodor's
"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."
Gayot
"Luxury re-imagined on a historic beachfront estate that once belonged to the Rockefellers."
Forbes Travel Guide
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
Travel + Leisure
"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"
Lonely Planet
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
Lonely Planet
"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
Travel + Leisure
"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 "
Travel + Leisure
"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."
Holiday Inn Express San Juan Condado
1 Mariano Ramirez Bages, Condado, San Juan 00907, Puerto Rico
From $113/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Pool
Frommer's
"This seven-story, white-painted structure, expanded in 2003, offers a desirable Condado location but without the towering prices of the grand resorts along the beach." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"The 117-room San Juan Plaza, formerly the Holiday Inn Express, is an older property, and starting to show it's age." Full review
Star Service
"Steps away from Ventana del Mar and what probably is the most fashionable corner of the whole Condado tourist district, Holiday Inn Express...is a good choice for budget-conscious travelers." Full review