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Fairmont El San Juan HotelvsVilla Herencia Hotel
Villa Herencia and El San Juan Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton are both endorsed by travel writers. On balance, El San Juan Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton is preferred by most reviewers compared to Villa Herencia. El San Juan Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton scores 90 with recommendations from 8 reviewers including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Frommer'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
"The El San Juan Hotel was designed to remind wealthy travelers of the pleasure palaces of Havana, and it's still turning heads."
Luxury
"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.
"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."
"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."
Readers' Choice Award
"A perfect marriage of quality and convenience." Full review
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"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
"Despite formidable competition by the Ritz-Carlton for elite and sophisticated travelers, this posh resort still has the power to dazzle." Full review
Top 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
Villa Herencia Hotel
Fodor's
Oyster
Frommer's
Frommer's
23 Caleta las Monjas St, San Juan 00901, Puerto Rico
From $114/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Smoking Rooms
- Multilingual
"Styled guest rooms are on two levels... graced by a mix of original antiques such as armoires, and retro-themed contemporary furniture straight from the pages of Vogue." Full review
Mid-Range
"Charming boutique hotel on a quiet side street in Old San Juan... it's a 10-minute drive to the beach." Full review
"Guests can luxuriate in a rooftop bath and soak up views of the Old City’s blissfully crooked skyline." Full review
"A stone's throw from El Convento, on perhaps Old San Juan's most iconic stepped street, this is another option for a romantic retreat where a centuries-old view of beauty still holds sway" Full review