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Fairmont El San Juan HotelvsOlive Boutique Hotel
Both Olive Boutique Hotel and El San Juan Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton are rated very highly by travel writers. Overall, El San Juan Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton scores marginally higher than Olive Boutique Hotel. El San Juan Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton comes in at 90 with recommendations from 8 sources like DK Eyewitness, Condé Nast Traveler and Fodor's.
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
Concierge
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Gayot
Condé Nast Traveler
Fodor's
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
6063 Isla Verde Avenue, Isla Verde, Carolina 00979, Puerto Rico
From $200/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "The El San Juan Hotel was designed to remind wealthy travelers of the pleasure palaces of Havana, and it's still turning heads."
OysterLuxury
"The vibe at the 382-room El San Juan Hotel & Casino is that of a fun, self-contained, relaxed party." Full review
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Just make sure you're happy staying put: There's not much to do nearby, and Old San Juan is at least a $20 cab ride away.
DK Eyewitness "Considered San Juan's signature beachfront hotel, the facilities at this elegant high-rise include three swimming pools, a casino, a bar, a spa, and nine restaurants."
Gayot "Situated on fifteen acres in the upscale Isla Verde district of San Juan, this pretty resort offers plenty for those seeking activity from dawn throughout the day and into the midnight hour."
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
"A perfect marriage of quality and convenience." Full review
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Fodor's "Much of the classical appeal remains at this don't-miss destination in Isla Verde: the intricately hand-carved mahogany walls and ceiling in the lobby date back to 1955." Full review
Frommer's "Despite formidable competition by the Ritz-Carlton for elite and sophisticated travelers, this posh resort still has the power to dazzle." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The lobby of El San Juan is a theatrical backdrop for the veritable fashion parade of folks prancing in for the legendary nightly entertainment." Full review
Olive Boutique Hotel
Star Service Frommer's Fodor's Oyster
Jetsetter Gayot Frommer's Lonely Planet
Independent
55 Aguadilla st., Condado, San Juan 00907, Puerto Rico
From $211/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Star Service "This petite boutique-hotel is a discreet treasure on a residential street, very close to the most vibrant spots in Condado." Full review
Frommer's "The Olive combines Mediterranean luxury and warm service to create a hotel so appealing, most guests forget it’s not on the beach." Full review
Fodor's "This lovely boutique hotel tucked away on a quiet street in Condado is reminiscent of a Mediterranean villa." Full review
OysterUpscale
"It is already making a name for itself, and the owners have already made improvements based on initial guest feedback." Full review
Jetsetter "Romantic, Mediterranean-style villa in the fashionable Condado section of San Juan." Full review
Gayot "A fusion of global styles creates a soothing mood at this designer boutique hotel."
Frommer's "The Olive combines Mediterranean luxury and warm service to create a hotel so appealing, most guests forget it’s not on the beach" Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"If there's a place to get away from it all, Olive is it." Full review
Independent "“Partial Lagoon View” suite doesn’t exactly scream romance...but we’re pleased to report that this suite is perfect for couples, who will love the Grecian-themed decor and wooden sleigh-style bed. "
