Hotel Rating: Hotel El Convento Hotel Old San Juan Description:
Hotel El Convento is the perfect combination of classic Old World style with a fresh twist. A former Carmelite convent the hotel has been lovingly renovated with modern day amenities for the discerning traveler, yet still retains its colonial charm. Quite frankly, art lovers, architect buffs and history aficionados will fall in love!

For travelers who want a truly memorable experience, the hotel, a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, and the oldest hotel in the Historic Hotels of America group, the hotel offers something for everyone and every taste, families, couples, and corporate guests alike. As one of Puerto Rico's most talked about showplaces, Hotel El Convento attracts more than guests. Mingle with local residents who meet in the restaurants and conduct business and family functions in one of the many banquet rooms.

Located in the living museum that is Old San Juan, the hotel is just steps away from the San Juan Cathedral, built in 1521,and the oldest cathedral in the Western Hemisphere. A short walk away takes you to the historic city walls, El Morro Fort, La Fortaleza, the oldest continuously used governor’s mansion in the New World, La Casa Blanca, the former home of Ponce De Leon, and a number of museums on narrow streets paved with blue cobblestones carried as ballast in Spanish galleons.

When speaking of taste, the hotel is known for its distinctive dining hotspots: Patio Del Níspero, for al fresco dining for breakfast and lunch; Caña, for Nuevo Latino/Caribbean fusion fare and rum-based dishes; the ever-popular El Picoteo, for exquisite Spanish tapas and more; and Il Perugino, for award-winning Italian fare. Trendy travelers can take advantage of the sophisticated hospitality, the Nuevo nightlife and dining, and the local, diverse attractions from their vantage point at Hotel El Convento, where you never know who you'll meet. After all, the hotel is the designated official "guest house" for the government of Puerto Rico's visiting dignitaries and heads of state.

For authentic Latin culture there is no place better than Old San Juan, one of the hottest urban destinations.

Hotel El Convento Hotel Old San Juan Location:
100 Cristo Street San Juan 00901

Hotel El Convento Hotel Old San Juan Accommodations:

Showcasing elegant marble bathrooms and breathtaking vistas of the city and bay, our incomparable San Juan, Puerto Rico rooms envelope you in luxury. Discerning travelers will enjoy modern comforts such as individually controlled air conditioning, Bose stereo systems, refrigerators stocked with chilled bottled water, and plush bathrobes. Designed with true rejuvenation in mind, these intimate Puerto Rico accommodations feature generous in-room amenities, including:

• Complimentary high-speed Internet access
• Elegant marble bathrooms
• Plush bathrobes
• Goose-down pillows
• Flat-panel LCD satellite TV
• Bose radio and CD player
• Two-line telephones, with data ports
• Spacious work desk
• Hairdryer, iron, and ironing board
• In-room safe
• Refrigerator, filled with complimentary chilled water
• Coffeemaker and complimentary Alto Grande coffee
• Individually controlled air conditioning