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EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only

3.5 star property
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Bar (on property)
Queen Private Terrace | City view
Reception
Rooftop terrace
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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312 C. de San Francisco, San Juan, San Juan, 00901
  • Place, Castillo de San Cristobal
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of San Juan
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬
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  • City view
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

San Juan

Located in Old San Juan, EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Port of San Juan and Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista. This 33-room, 3.5-star hotel has a bar/lounge along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Calle Fortaleza - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Castillo de San Cristobal - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Port of San Juan - 4 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • San Juan Gate - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Universidad Station - 14 min drive
  • Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pirilo Pizza Rústica - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Mallorca - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caficultura - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Café Finca Cialitos - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Madre - ‬1 min walk

About this property

EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only

A rooftop terrace and free WiFi in public areas are featured at EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with concierge services, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
50-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Desks, free toiletries, and wardrobes or closets are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per day

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 23 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 23 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 23
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

El Colonial

El Colonial Adults Only Juan

El Colonial - Adults Only Hotel

El Colonial - Adults Only San Juan

El Colonial - Adults Only Hotel San Juan

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only?

EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only on Jun 22, 2026 start from $161, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only?

This hotel is situated in Old San Juan, just steps from Teatro Tapia and Calle Fortaleza, and within a short walk of Port of San Juan. You'll also find Condado Beach and Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort within a short drive.

Is there parking available at EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only include a casino?

No, EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only?

This adults-only hotel offers many amenities for couples, including champagne service as well as proposal/romance packages and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only?

The closest major airport to EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only is Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU), which is 8.7 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only.

EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1135 out of 1538 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 1538 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1538 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1538 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1538 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, staff and room!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and hospitable. They were also very helpful with information on restaurant/bars around San Juan.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little hotel in the heart of Old San Juan. Plenty of shopping and great food in easy walking distance. Excellent staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean room
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annabelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our host, our location, our room and the bar! We look forward to staying at El Colonial again in the near future.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kristen

Hotel was cute.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very good point in old town
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dahlia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, free beverages and alcohol, walking distance to center
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mario

Liked: Staff & service
At the heart of Old San Juan, bustling and moving.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kwamia

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Staff very courteous. Alison at the front reception was specifically helpful (made excellent tees for eating out) and provided great hospitality
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniella

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
amazing staff, beautiful building, comfortable beds
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was the first and only hotel I've stayed at in Puerto Rico and it was an absolute DREAM The room was so cozy and clean. The staff was helpful and professional. The open bar was a pleasant surprise and would recommend this to anyone looking to stay in San Juan
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
courteous staff, luggage storage a plus, nice view from roof
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Great staff. Excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location with friendly staff and a relaxed vibe. The rooftop and open bar were lovely. Quiet with good AC and nice warm showers.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A great location in Old San Juan. A clean, quiet room with everything we needed. And the staff at the front desk was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, friendly staff. Located in the middle of everything. Be prepared to carry luggage up lots of stairs - no elevator.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vivienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes the rooms were clean , and old world authentic charm. The staff were all lovely
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nitza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Front desk was very helpful, friendly, and overall great to speak with. They made my stay very comfortable and welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazimg location, great staff, beautiful old boutique hotel with beautiful wood and high ceilings. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was excellent, friendly staff, and great location. Could of used breakfast though
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great at our stay. Would definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cindy

Perfect location in old San juan. Takes a bit to get your room ready but
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

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