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The Looking Glass Hotel

Property class: 2

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A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden table and two cushioned chairs, a wooden bench, and a vertical wooden panel wall.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a pergola, string lights, and potted plants.
A conference room with white chairs, a black table, and a screen displaying "LOOKING GLASS SATURGY".
A reception area with a 'Looking Glass' sign, a reception desk, chairs, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern bedroom with a sofa, a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

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1661 Av. Juan Ponce de León, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00909
  • Place, Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Queen Standard Room

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a small wooden table with a chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a window providing natural light.

Queen Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 135 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a magazine, a TV on the wall, and a window with blinds.

King Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 185 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Queen Deluxe Room

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a bedside table, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

Queen Deluxe Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Traditional Suite

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a window with blinds.

Traditional Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Queen Budget Room

A neatly made bed with white bedding, a wooden headboard, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

Queen Budget Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 135 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for First Floor Budget Queen

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, an air conditioning unit, a framed picture, and a mirror.

First Floor Budget Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 139 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for First Floor ADA Queen Standard

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, and chair, a flat-screen TV, and an air conditioning unit.

First Floor ADA Queen Standard

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for First Floor Junior Suite (2 Twin XLs or 1 King)

A hotel room with a shower, two beds, a bedside table, a lamp, a mirror, and a small sofa.

First Floor Junior Suite (2 Twin XLs or 1 King)

  • 207 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for First Floor Deluxe Suite (2 Twin XLs or 1 King)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

First Floor Deluxe Suite (2 Twin XLs or 1 King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 328 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Juan

Located in Santurce within a mile (2 km) of Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, The Looking Glass Hotel is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort. The 20 rooms at this hotel include Smart TVs, memory foam beds, and Egyptian cotton linens.

What's nearby

  • Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Calle Loiza - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Plaza del Mercado - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Sacred Heart Station - 14 min walk
  • Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪☕Abracadabra Counter Cafe☕ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪787 Coffee Co - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Terraza de Bonanza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Breik Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Pizzarra - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Looking Glass Hotel

Guests staying at The Looking Glass Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas and a terrace. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
55-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and free toiletries, and memory foam beds with Egyptian cotton sheets ensure a restful night. Desks are also standard. 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

  • Offsite parking within 0.2 miles (USD 25 per day); reservations required

Things to do

  • Games
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (34 inches high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (33 inches high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (30 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Roll-in shower (57 inches wide)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (24 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (44 inches high)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests traveling with a service animal must contact the property prior to arrival.

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

American ExpressDiscoverMastercardVisa

Important information

Fees

  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Offsite parking fee: USD 25 per day (0.2 mi away)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers offsite parking (reservations required).

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Looking Glass Hotel Hotel
The Looking Glass Hotel San Juan
The Looking Glass Hotel Hotel San Juan

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near The Looking Glass Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Santurce within a 10-minute walk of Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferre and Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Puerto Rico. You'll also find Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort and Port of San Juan within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Looking Glass Hotel?

As of Sep 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Looking Glass Hotel on Oct 22, 2026 start from $96, 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.

Does The Looking Glass Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, The Looking Glass Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Looking Glass Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does The Looking Glass Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Looking Glass Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Looking Glass Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Looking Glass Hotel though service animals are welcome.

How far is the airport from The Looking Glass Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Looking Glass Hotel is Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU), which is 5.4 mi away (15 minutes by car).

The Looking Glass Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 429 out of 570 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 84 out of 570 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 570 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 570 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 570 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay, we will be back
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff were friendly, and I felt safe! The hotel is by a lot of cute restaurants too!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was a great location! Friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really nice and was not far from everything
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Miesha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was great
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience figuring out booking and checking in after desk hours. Awesome little spot to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything about the looking glass hotel is fantastic: great price, great location, great rooms, great staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Misgana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and helpful staff. There are no elevators though which wasn’t an issue for us but something to keep in mind. Overall great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property is great for couples it’s not a family vacation type of place . It’s very comfy cozy and romantic.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff were amazing and kind. Overall the property was clean and well maintained.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Myra

The AC was effective and bed sheets crisp and clean. I was able to access the room after hours with digital check in and felt safe.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adnan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nathalie Gonzalez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything from the staff to the overall accommodation was fenomenal. Will definitely consider booking again when I return!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place. I would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jayson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good area clean room overall would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Herbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for about a week and everything was great from the staff to the clean rooms. Everything ran smooth check in and check out was easy. Staff were excellent and always helpful. 5 out 5 would recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sadra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay and the customer service was top tier!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was close to the cruise port.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We like the location, close to everything and walkable to restaurants and grocery stores. My third time here - we park on the street, no problem. My wife says the rooms are clean and the staff is very attentive.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect, the room was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was arriving late at night but they had everything taken care of. Getting into my room was seamless. I met the owner and what a wonderful and kind person! The room was excellent, comfortable bed and very clean. I have already recommended The Looking Glass Hotel to others!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cracking little hotel Perfect for cruise terminal Only a short cab ride away Great staff and lovely quality
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026