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Old San Juan and its attractions for beach lovers

In Old San Juan, travelers can revel in the vibrant blend of history and beachside relaxation. Begin your day at the stunning Escambrón Beach, where you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters filled with tropical marine life, followed by a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Paseo del Morro, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and the iconic San Felipe del Morro fortress. Families will love the interactive exhibits at the Museo de las Américas, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Puerto Rico, while the nearby colorful streets of Calle del Cristo invite exploration of local artisans and shops. After a day of adventure, unwind at one of the boutique hotels in the area—many boast rooftop pools with panoramic ocean views and easy access to the sandy shores. With attentive staff ready to cater to your every need, your stay becomes a seamless blend of luxury and comfort, making it a perfect escape for families and alike.

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For travelers seeking a sun-soaked escape in Old San Juan, these hotels offer nearby stunning beaches and a range of amenities to enhance your seaside experience.

Palacio Provincial San Juan, Curio Collection by Hilton

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Palacio Provincial San Juan, Curio Collection by Hilton is a luxurious retreat for beach lovers, a stellar review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers guests immediate access to sandy beaches and an ocean-view restaurant where they can savor delicious meals while enjoying the coastal scenery. The partner beach club included in the resort fee allows guests to relax in style and comfort.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach location, the hotel features an outdoor pool, hot tub, and on-site fitness facilities, making it easy for travelers to unwind. The presence of terrace spaces and air conditioning ensures comfort during the tropical heat. Guests will also appreciate daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, alongside romantic touches like champagne service, making it an exceptional choice for a beach getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Old San Juan
  • Nearby attractions: Port of San Juan - 0.44 miles, La Fortaleza - 0.15 miles, Pier 1 - 0.43 miles

Hotel El Convento

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel El Convento is a top choice for travelers seeking a blend of beach access and historical charm, earning a remarkable review rating of 9.0. Located near beautiful beaches and water sports activities like snorkeling and kayaking, this hotel offers guests a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant marine life of Puerto Rico right from their doorstep. The outdoor pool is perfect for a refreshing dip after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach offerings, Hotel El Convento features in-room massages, a boutique shopping experience, and a picturesque garden for leisurely strolls. Guests can also enjoy complimentary internet, daily housekeeping, and luxurious designer toiletries, ensuring a pleasant and restful stay. The hotel's attentive concierge service is available to assist with local tours and beach adventures.
  • Neighborhood: Old San Juan
  • Nearby attractions: Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista - 0.03 miles, San Juan Gate - 0.14 miles, La Fortaleza - 0.19 miles

Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Rumbao offers a luxurious beach experience in the heart of Old San Juan, with a review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby beaches and waterfront views right from the hotel, making it an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing oasis, and the hotel's concierge service helps guests plan their beach activities effortlessly.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach amenities, Hotel Rumbao features 24-hour fitness facilities, secure valet parking, and beautifully designed rooms with premium bedding. The hotel also boasts a terrace and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and stylish stay. With options for breakfast and late check-out, guests can fully relax and enjoy their beach getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Old San Juan
  • Nearby attractions: Port of San Juan - 0.37 miles, Pier 1 - 0.29 miles, San Juan Ferry Dock - 0.33 miles

Fortaleza Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Fortaleza Suites is an excellent pick for guests looking to enjoy the beach atmosphere of Old San Juan, a strong review rating of 9.0. Just a short distance from the sand, this hotel features spacious suites with kitchenettes and balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal views and prepare meals for beach picnics.
  • Other amenities: Aside from its prime beach location, Fortaleza Suites also offers convenient amenities like free parking nearby, a refrigerator on request, and a comfortable sofa bed for extra guests. The charming historic design enhances the ambiance, while the kitchenette ensures that travelers can enjoy snacks and beverages at their convenience. The hotel is also situated in a historical district, providing guests with easy access to local culture and attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Old San Juan
  • Nearby attractions: Port of San Juan - 0.53 miles, Pier 1 - 0.45 miles, San Juan Ferry Dock - 0.49 miles

CasaBlanca Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: CasaBlanca Hotel is an ideal choice for beach lovers wanting to immerse themselves in Puerto Rico's vibrant coastal charm. With a guest review rating of 8.8, this hotel offers guests a delightful stay just a short walk from nearby beaches and boardwalks. Guests can enjoy the fresh sea air from the rooftop terrace and unwind in their furnished balconies, perfect for soaking in the tropical ambiance.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach proximity, CasaBlanca Hotel features daily housekeeping, designer toiletries, and a concierge service ready to assist with local beach activities. Travelers will appreciate the convenient offsite parking and the hotel’s location in the historical district, placing them at the heart of Old San Juan's rich culture. With free toiletries and breakfast options for children, it’s a welcoming retreat for all guests.
  • Neighborhood: Old San Juan
  • Nearby attractions: Port of San Juan - 0.52 miles, Pier 1 - 0.44 miles, San Juan Ferry Dock - 0.49 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Old San Juan like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its historical sites and museums, Old San Juan offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Old San Juan?
Casa de Los Verdes is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and digital TV, and it's located close to Escambron Beach.
What is there to see and do around Old San Juan?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Condado Beach or Escambron Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's historical sites and museums, and make time for local attractions like Port of San Juan and Pier 4. You can also pay a visit to Pier 1 or Calle Fortaleza for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Old San Juan?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Old San Juan with ease. The closest major airport is Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU), located 7 mi (11.3 km) away. You can explore options for water transportation at the port.