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Quiet Romantic Retreat: Walk Everywhere • King Bed • Historic Charm

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Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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San Juan, PR
  • Place, Calle Fortaleza
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Plaza de Armas
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of San Juan
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

San Juan

Located in Old San Juan within a 5-minute walk of Port of San Juan, this apartment is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights like Condado Beach. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Calle Fortaleza - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Plaza de Armas - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Port of San Juan - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Paseo de la Princesa - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • San Juan Gate - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Domenech Station - 11 min drive
  • Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raices Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Mallorca - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pirilo Pizza Rústica - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cayo Caribe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café Finca Cialitos - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Quiet Romantic Retreat: Walk Everywhere • King Bed • Historic Charm

Quiet, romantic retreat in the heart of Old San Juan~ walk everywhere, enjoy historic charm, & come home to peace & quiet after a day exploring
• Tucked away from street noise yet steps to cafés, shops, nightlife & iconic sights • Walk Score 98
• Historic charm with all the modern comforts
• Comfy King bed, two A/Cs, fast WiFi, Smart TV, kitchen & self check-in
• Building courtyard hosts occasional yoga classes for a zen vibe
• Ideal for couples seeking charm, walkability & restful nights

"This stay was in the middle of everything but still peaceful and quiet. I loved being able to relax while walking everywhere."
— Stephanie, San Antonio, TX

OVERVIEW
Escape to a quiet, romantic retreat in the heart of Old San Juan, where historic charm, easy walkability, and truly peaceful nights come together—a combination that's hard to find anywhere else in the old city.

Set inside a beautifully restored 200+ year-old Spanish Colonial building, this apartment features soaring ceilings, original tile floors, and thick masonry walls, with a tucked-away layout that creates a calm, private escape just steps from restaurants, cafés, nightlife, and historic landmarks.

WHY GUESTS LOVE IT
• Walk Everywhere — Restaurants, cafés, nightlife, shops, and historic sites are just steps away (Walk Score 98 out of 100)
• Quiet & Romantic — Tucked away from the street for restful, uninterrupted nights right in the middle of Old San Juan
• Authentic Colonial Charm — Soaring ceilings, original tile floors, and classic Spanish Colonial details at every turn
• Perfect for Couples — Cozy, private, and effortless to settle into—built for slowing down together
• Comfortable & Well Equipped — A/C, ceiling fans, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV, and a full kitchen—everything you need to feel at home

BEDROOM
A serene, quiet bedroom designed for restful nights.
• Large & comfortable King bed
• Set back from the street for minimal noise
• A/C + ceiling fan
• High ceilings and classic architectural details

LIVING SPACE
A cozy, welcoming space to relax after a day exploring Old San Juan.
• Comfortable sofa + Smart TV
• A/C + ceiling fan
• Great for reading, streaming, or simply unwinding
• Sofa can accommodate an additional guest if needed

KITCHEN
Fully equipped for easy meals at home.
• Stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, and toaster oven
• Coffee maker + essentials
• Cookware, dishes, and utensils provided

BATHROOM
Clean, comfortable, and stocked with essentials.
• Fresh towels, washcloths, and makeup removal cloths
• Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash
• Hair dryer and basics provided

LAUNDRY
• Coin-operated washer and dryer on-site
• Detergent provided

FAMILY FRIENDLY
A few extras on hand if you're bringing little ones along:
• Pack 'n Play — for easy naps
• Board Games & Books — quiet-night entertainment
• Beach Towels — one less thing to pack

GOOD TO KNOW
• No Elevator — This second-floor unit is accessed via stairs in a historic building, so please plan accordingly for luggage or mobility needs
• Nearby parking garages are available within walking distance
• Tucked-Away & Quiet — Interior-facing windows keep the apartment calmer and more private than many Old San Juan stays

LOCATION
Step outside into the vibrant streets of Old San Juan, with restaurants, cafés, bars, shops, and historic landmarks all within easy walking distance.
This is the ideal home base for couples who want to explore on foot, soak in the city's energy by day, and come back to a peaceful, romantic retreat at night.

BOOK NOW
A rare combination of peace, charm, and unbeatable location—this is the romantic Old San Juan escape couples come back for. Book now and give yourselves a quiet place to recharge after every adventure outside your door.

Guest Access:
Secure self check-in via lockbox. Check-in instructions are sent three days before arrival, and the lockbox code is provided at check-in time.

You’ll have full private access to the apartment and its amenities, along with access to the shared coin-operated washer and dryer on-site.

Baggage drop-off may be available with advance notice.

Other Details to Note:
A few helpful things to know before booking:

Please treat the home with care — This is a private residence in a historic building, and we ask guests to be respectful of both the space and the neighbors.

No parties or events — To help preserve a peaceful experience for everyone in the building, parties, gatherings, and events are not permitted.

Smoke-free and pet-free — Smoking and pets are not allowed. A $500 fee applies if violated.

Easy self check-in — You’ll receive a detailed digital guidebook with step-by-step arrival instructions before check-in.

Island infrastructure — Old San Juan, like Puerto Rico more broadly, occasionally experiences temporary power, water, or internet interruptions. These are usually brief and part of island life. We provide essentials like lanterns and helpful information to make things easier if they occur.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local artist showcase
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet Hours: Quiet hours are between 10pm to 8am and are strictly enforced. This is a quiet building where we respect each other's need for sleep.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number 660821

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Old San Juan, just steps from Port of San Juan and Museo del Mar, and within a short walk of Plaza de Armas. You'll also find Condado Beach and Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Quiet Romantic Retreat: Walk Everywhere • King Bed • Historic Charm?

As of Oct 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quiet Romantic Retreat: Walk Everywhere • King Bed • Historic Charm on Oct 27, 2026 start from $292, 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.

Is parking available on site at Quiet Romantic Retreat: Walk Everywhere • King Bed • Historic Charm?

No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.

Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is Quiet Romantic Retreat: Walk Everywhere • King Bed • Historic Charm a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each apartment and a kitchen in some.

Are there hot tubs at Quiet Romantic Retreat: Walk Everywhere • King Bed • Historic Charm?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at Quiet Romantic Retreat: Walk Everywhere • King Bed • Historic Charm?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

Where is the closest airport to this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU), which is 8.4 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Quiet Romantic Retreat: Walk Everywhere • King Bed • Historic Charm?

No, you won't find apartments with balconies at Quiet Romantic Retreat: Walk Everywhere • King Bed • Historic Charm.

Quiet Romantic Retreat: Walk Everywhere • King Bed • Historic Charm Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely the most beautiful room. I’ve stayed seven months at various spots working in Puerto Rico. Will definitely stay there again if I can.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025