La Concha Renaissance San Juan ResortvsDorado Beach A Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Both La Concha Renaissance San Juan Resort and Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, La Concha Renaissance San Juan Resort ranks significantly better than Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. La Concha Renaissance San Juan Resort comes in at #2 in San Juan with positive reviews from 7 reviews including Jetsetter, Frommer's and Star Service.
La Concha Renaissance San Juan Resort
1077 Ashford Avenue, San Juan 00907, Puerto Rico
From $249/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Retro elements like the diamond-patterned facade and a restaurant inside a curving cement seashell feel at home among of-the-moment features like a multilevel pool."
Fodor's
"La Concha—an icon of Tropical Modernist architecture—fits the ideal of a chic Caribbean resort." Full review
Frommer's
"Oceanfront rooms that feel as if they are part of the horizon, and multilevel infinity pool area and adjoining beaches that form a dreamscape in which guests willfully lose themselves." Full review
Star Service
"Located 15 minutes from the Luis Munoz Marin Airport and Old San Juan, this retro hipster stands out with its 12-story main building, which houses 230 of its guest rooms." Full review
Jetsetter
"Beachfront landmark in San Juan’s upscale Condado neighborhood, with a destination restaurant and buzzy nightclub." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"What's the deal here?
A true urban resort in the heart of San Juan's Condado district, with a playful 1950s vibe." Full review
Frommer's
"The structure was built to incorporate the natural elements surrounding it into the hotel...rooms are restrained, with updated Mid-Century Modern-style furnishings" Full review
Lonely Planet
"Spacious and serene white rooms pop with flashes of color, and blue-lit showers exude an otherworldly underwater glow." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"While the beach is certainly the main attraction around here, the multi-level infinity pool and on-property casino add to the already abundant charm...La Concha also specializes in curated activities"
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."