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Hotel El Convento
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An architectural landmark in the heart of historic Old San Juan, El Convento, offers an ideal combination of traditional elegance and modern technology. |
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An architectural landmark in the heart of historic Old San Juan, El Convento, offers an ideal combination of traditional elegance and modern technology. A former Carmelite convent built three and a half centuries ago, El Convento is a member of Historic Hotels of America, and Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Luxurious accommodations, combined with impeccable service, El Convento's ambience creates an overall guest experience unmatched in Puerto Rico. |
Quick Facts
| Check-In Time: | 03:00 PM |
| Check-Out Time: | 12:00 PM |
| Minimum Check-In Age: | 18 | | Is Condo: | No |
| Has Elevators: | No |
| Number of Rooms: | 68 |
| Number of Floors: | 5 |
| Year Built: | 1969 |
| Renovation Date: | 2004 |
Driving Directions
From Luis Munoz International Airport
Bear right on Route #26 (Baldiorioty de Castro Avenue) and follow the signs to SAN JUAN for about 4-1/2 miles. Continue over the Condado Lagoon bridge where the road merges and becomes Route #25 (Muñoz Rivera Avenue). Follow the roadway as its curves into the old city, bearing to your right. As you approach Fort San Cristobal, the entranceway to Old San Juan, take the first right hand turn onto Norzagaray Street. You will pass Fort San Cristobal as you continue up the hill and further up Norzagaray Street you will see Fort El Morro approaching on the right. At the plaza right before the fort take a left-hand turn and you will be on the beginning of Cristo Street. At the top of the small hill, bear left, then right, around the plaza. Two blocks down the hill on your right you will see El Convento. |
Hotel Amenities
| 24 Hour Front Desk | No | | Adult Only | No | | Airport | 10 miles from Luis Munoz Airport | | ATM Available | Yes | | Atmosphere | Active and relaxed | | Baby Sitter Access | Yes, Fees May Apply | | Bag Check | Yes | | Business Center | Yes, Fees May Apply | | Concierge | Yes, Fees May Apply | | Courtesy Room | Yes | | Cribs Available | Yes | | Gift Shop | Yes | | Handicap Accessible Rooms | Yes | | Hotel Appeal | All | | Housekeeping | Yes | | Internet Access | Yes, Fees May Apply | | Laundry | Yes, Fees May Apply | | Non smoking rooms | Yes | | Pets Allowed | No | | Porter | No | | Rollaway Beds | Yes | | Room Service | Yes, Fees May Apply | | Safe Available | Yes | | Self Parking | Yes, Fees May Apply | | Valet Parking | Yes, Fees May Apply | | Wake Up Call | Yes | Activities
| Fitness and Spa Facilities |
| Fitness Center | Yes, Fees May Apply |
| Number of Outdoor Hot Tubs or Jacuzzis | 1 |
| Number of Swimming Pools | 1 |
Attractions
| Shopping | Cristo Street is a shopping mecca, home to outlet shops and high fashion stores - Ralph Lauren Polo, Coach Leather, Dooney & Burke, Custo Barcelona, and Gant - and a myriad of antique and gift shops. |
| Wedding Services | Yes, Fees May Apply |
Dining
Patio del Nispero
When you have an appetite for a gourmet meal in casual yet elegant surroundings, relax in the open-air Patio del Nispero, located in the stately courtyard of El Convento. Alfresco dining has never been so tasteful.
Cuisine: Puerto Rican
El Picoteo
Rated as one of Old San Juan's finest dining experiences, El Picoteo, overlooking the open-air courtyard will tantalize you with the house specialty, tapas, a true culinary delight.
Cuisine: International
Cafe Bohemio
Hip, upscale Cafe Bohemio succeeds by marrying an innovative menu, fabulous homemade desserts to an engaging atmosphere.
Cuisine: International
Il Perugino
Introducing El Convento's newest fine dining experience: Il Perugino, a taste of Umbria on Cristo Street in Old San Juan. Located directly across from the hotel, Il Perugino offers the finest Italian cuisine on the island where guests can enjoy a sumptuous meal.
Cuisine: Italian |
Rooms| Deluxe | |
These rooms feature panoramic view of the city and the bay. | | |
 Show Room Amenities |
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| Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Bedding Description | 1 Queen or 2 Twins |
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| DVD Player | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| Internet | Yes, Fees May Apply |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Modem Dataport | Yes, Fees May Apply |
| Refrigerator | Yes |
| Robes | Yes |
| Telephone | Yes |
| VCR Player | Yes |
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| Standard | |
Featuring views of the historic city. | | |
| Show Room Amenities |
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| Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Bedding Description | 1 Queen or 2 Twins |
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| DVD Player | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| Internet | Yes, Fees May Apply |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Modem Dataport | Yes, Fees May Apply |
| Refrigerator | Yes |
| Robes | Yes |
| Telephone | Yes |
| VCR Player | Yes |
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| Superior | |
Superior rooms feature panoramic views of the city. | | |
| Show Room Amenities |
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| Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Bedding Description | 2 Doubles |
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| DVD Player | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| Internet | Yes, Fees May Apply |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Modem Dataport | Yes, Fees May Apply |
| Refrigerator | Yes |
| Robes | Yes |
| Telephone | Yes |
| VCR Player | Yes |
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