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Hotel El Convento

Property class: 4.5
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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100 Cristo St, San Juan, 00901
  • Place, Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Puerta de San Juan
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of San Juan
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬
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Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 260 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small side table with a plant, and a chair.

Superior Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • 260 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and an open door leading to a balcony with chairs and a table.

Garden Terrace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Double Vista

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted mirror, and a window with shutters.

Junior Single Room

  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the outdoors.

Queen Vista

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

San Juan

Located in Old San Juan, Hotel El Convento is adjacent to Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Port of San Juan. This 81-room, 4.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Plaza de Armas - 2 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Puerta de San Juan - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Port of San Juan - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Castillo San Felipe del Morro - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Sacred Heart Station - 10 min drive
  • Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Taberna Lúpulo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Factoría - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ostra Cosa - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Nono's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Don Collins Coffee Cocktails - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel El Convento

At Hotel El Convento, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include meeting rooms, free use of bicycles, and a library.
Guests can expect 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels and pay movies, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, designer toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and ceiling fans are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Patio del Nispero

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 25 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per night

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 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services.

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 credit card for incidental charges and 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Convento
Convento Hotel
El Convento
El Convento Hotel
El Convento San Juan
El Hotel Convento
Hotel Convento
Hotel El Convento
Hotel El Convento San Juan
Hotel El Convento Hotel
Hotel El Convento San Juan
Hotel El Convento Hotel San Juan

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel El Convento?

Hotel El Convento offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel El Convento?

As of Oct 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel El Convento on Oct 29, 2026 start from $404, 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's there to see near Hotel El Convento?

This hotel is situated in Old San Juan, just steps from Calle Fortaleza and Plaza de Armas, 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 Hotel El Convento?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does Hotel El Convento have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and in-room massages at this hotel.

Does Hotel El Convento feature a casino?

No, Hotel El Convento doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel El Convento?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Hotel El Convento a good place to stay for couples?

This boutique hotel offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as a restaurant and an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel El Convento?

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

Does Hotel El Convento feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel El Convento serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Patio del Nispero.

Will Hotel El Convento allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel El Convento.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel El Convento?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Hotel El Convento?

The closest major airport to Hotel El Convento is Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU), which is 8.9 mi away (16 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel El Convento?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hotel El Convento.

Hotel El Convento Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 780 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1009 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of my favorite hotels anywhere. We always stay here when in San Juan.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel in old san juan
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel in the heart of old San Juan. Clean and comfortable rooms, good service and the location is great
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location walkable to local attractions, clean rooms with ac and attentive and friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was incredible service, beautiful hotel, safe and conveniently located if you want to stay in Old San Juan!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was beautiful and charming, wonderful to experience the history of old San Juan.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A clean, maintained colonial-style building in the heart of San Juan, with a restaurant inside-unbeatable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is amazing, very historical, keeping the original charm. Perfect location is a huge plus, staff are very professional and very nice.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a beautiful hotel in Old San Juan, right in the heart of everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel all around, in the middle of everything! The morning complementary coffee and afternoon wine & cheese were a nice treat.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in the middle of Old San Juan. It is located in the oldest square. Great food! Great amenities! I’ll definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for walk ability and to experience Old San Juan. Live that it isn’t a “resort “ excellent staff!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Spanish colonial building in the center of Old San Juan. We had a lovely, romantic staff with incredible staff and luxury services.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the place, location, staff, vibe, food, and everything. Great place and highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff… Very clean…
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel has such a relaxing Caribbean vibe, we loved it. My only complaint was the beds were two small, however we ended up asking for a roll away which we got for free.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location right in Old San Juan! Although small, we enjoyed the rooftop pool. Would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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It's a beautiful, historical hotel. It was a pleasure to stay in it. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love this hotel, this is our second time staying here and it didn’t disappoint us!!! The staff were extremely friendly and kind!!!! Just because of the staff ( front desk and the man in charge of helping us with our bags! He made us feel so welcome and happy) and location we will be coming back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right in the heart of Old San Juan. Very clean and close to everything. I would recommend if I was to return to this particular area of Puerto Rico.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay. The hotel beautiful and very romantic. Right in the heart of Old San Juen, just stepping the door puts you in walking distance of restaurants, bars, shops and site seeing spots. I highly recommend the hotel to everyone.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel stay!! Beautiful property.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything in walking distance
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026