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Our top choices for San Juan historic hotels

A yellow building with "EL CONVENTO" sign, columns, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

1. Hotel El Convento

Hotel El Convento
4.5 star property
Old San Juan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful hotel will definitely be back"
United States
Aarika
The price is ฿12,535
฿16,395 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel El Convento
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a glass balustrade, and modern architecture.

2. Aloft by Marriott San Juan

Aloft by Marriott San Juan
3.5 star property
Santurce
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,455 reviews)
"Best hotel"
United States
Ediemyr
The price is ฿5,772
฿7,934 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Aloft by Marriott San Juan
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city through the window.

3. Hotel Milano

Hotel Milano
2.0 star property
Old San Juan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (632 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Rondell
The price is ฿4,509
฿6,201 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Milano
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple windows.

4. Hyatt House San Juan

Hyatt House San Juan
3.5 star property
Santurce
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,247 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Xiomara
The price is ฿6,494
฿8,916 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hyatt House San Juan
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large pool area, a bridge, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

5. Sheraton Puerto Rico Resort & Casino

Sheraton Puerto Rico Resort & Casino
4.0 star property
Santurce
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,325 reviews)
"Fantastic stay at this hotel!"
United States
Reese Nolan
The price is ฿7,145
฿10,366 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sheraton Puerto Rico Resort & Casino
A bed with white linens and two hats, a glass-enclosed balcony with a view of greenery and buildings, and a wooden pergola structure.

6. Villa Herencia Hotel

Villa Herencia Hotel
3.5 star property
Old San Juan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (892 reviews)
"Villa Herencia is a local traditional hotel with cute clean rooms, equipped with AC. It’s located in the centre of Old San Juan and all the shops/restaurants/coffees and the nightlife are nearby. The staff is really kind and helpful. The only problem is the parking. If you have your own car you are obligated to park it in Cathedral’s parking lot which costs 27$ a day."
United States
Danai Maria
The price is ฿5,742
฿6,513 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Villa Herencia Hotel
A corridor with checkered flooring, arched ceilings, and a balcony with potted plants.

7. Decanter Hotel

Decanter Hotel
3.0 star property
Old San Juan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice, clean and close to everything around San Juan."
United States
Elys
The price is ฿5,000
฿6,049 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Decanter Hotel
A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a chandelier.

8. Hugo's Rental

Hugo's Rental
5.0 star property
Old San Juan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (347 reviews)
"The room was exactly how it’s described. The location was great. In walking distance to food, small markets and gift shop. We stayed for one night before our cruise. Cruise port was less than 10 minutes away. Would stay again."
United States
Debbie
The price is ฿7,282
฿8,448 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hugo's Rental
A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and shelves stocked with bottles.

9. Alma San Juan, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection

Alma San Juan, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Old San Juan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"Clean room and new, good staff, everything nearby"
United States
Olivia Torres
The price is ฿5,631
฿8,104 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Alma San Juan, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
A hotel atrium with multiple levels, outdoor seating areas, and potted plants.

10. Palacio Provincial San Juan, Curio Collection by Hilton

Palacio Provincial San Juan, Curio Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Old San Juan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (881 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Staff very friendly and helpful."
United States
Shawn
The price is ฿7,944
฿10,683 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Palacio Provincial San Juan, Curio Collection by Hilton
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, desk, and a small refrigerator.

11. Armas Hotel

Armas Hotel
2.0 star property
Old San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"Location was excellent."
United States
Diane
The price is ฿3,609
฿4,854 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Armas Hotel
A modern kitchen with marble countertops, wooden shelves, and a variety of food items and kitchenware.

12. Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Old San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,005 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, we really enjoyed the decor and location"
United States
carolyn
The price is ฿5,914
฿7,983 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

13. Hotel Mome

Hotel Mome
3.5 star property
Puerta de Tierra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Loved this hotel and the location the restaurant was lovely"
United States
Zuleyca Mercado
The price is ฿4,534
฿6,029 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Mome
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, and a coffee maker. There is a dining area with a white table and chairs, and a patterned floor. Blue doors and shutters are visible in the background.

14. Casa Pelayo

Casa Pelayo
2.0 star property
Puerta de Tierra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"Very nice accommodations and friendly staff. "
United States
John
The price is ฿3,862
฿4,967 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Casa Pelayo
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a small table, and a balcony with a chair.

15. Casa Of Essence

Casa Of Essence
3.5 star property
Old San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (506 reviews)
"Great location in Old San Juan and very secure with access codes throughout. Building has nothing advertising the property"
Canada
Richard
The price is ฿2,734
฿5,372 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Casa Of Essence
A bar area with a bartender, shelves with glasses, hanging pendant lights, and a wooden counter.

16. EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only

EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only
3.5 star property
Old San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,505 reviews)
"Very cute boutique hotel. Centrally located to many restaurants and stores. Walking distance to many historic landmarks. Beautiful surrounding neighborhoods. Great price for the hotel and it included an open bar. Very nice place to stay."
United States
Arlene
The price is ฿5,347
฿7,111 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
EL Colonial Hotel Open Bar Adults Only
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a balcony with a railing and a bookshelf filled with books.

17. La Estadía

La Estadía
3.0 star property
Old San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"We loved our stay! The place is very spacious, super clean, and perfectly located in Old San Juan. It was perfect for our family of five. We truly recommend this place!"
United States
Dariana
The price is ฿3,724
฿7,431 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
La Estadía
A row of three-story buildings with balconies, arched windows, and a variety of door styles.

18. Casa Lucienne - Adults Only

Casa Lucienne - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Old San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Loved everything about this place. Will definitely visit again!"
United States
William
The price is ฿5,438
฿7,232 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Casa Lucienne - Adults Only
A rooftop deck with large tubs and a wooden deck, overlooking a cityscape.

19. CasaBlanca Hotel

CasaBlanca Hotel
3.5 star property
Old San Juan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,528 reviews)
"Stay was amazing for me and my spouse. Will book again next time we are in Puerto Rico."
United States
Anthony
The price is ฿4,526
฿5,230 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
CasaBlanca Hotel
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a seating area with leather sofas, and a decorative wall mural.

20. Hotel Puerto Valdes

Hotel Puerto Valdes
4.0 star property
Puerta de Tierra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (760 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Erick
The price is ฿5,064
฿6,329 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Puerto Valdes
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Top San Juan Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Puerto Rico Resort & Casino

Sheraton Puerto Rico Resort & Casino

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was clean and spacious. Staff was very helpful from check in to dinner recommendations, restaurant staff and airport transportation assistance."
Carla 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sheraton Puerto Rico Resort & Casino

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in San Juan?
Travellers love the fascinating history they discover on a trip to San Juan. And while you're here, you can visit the bustling port and scenic seaside. You can also discover the area's great live music.
What's the best accommodation in San Juan to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Casa Sol Bed and Breakfast is a top historic B&B bookable on Expedia and it features free breakfast. Castillo de San Cristobal is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in San Juan?
In San Juan, you'll find 2260 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in San Juan?
San Juan is notable for landmarks like Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista, Casa del Libro and San Juan Gate. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Coca-Cola Music Hall, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico and Convento de Los Dominicos. Other popular sights include Port of San Juan and Condado Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in San Juan?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in San Juan, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in San Juan have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in San Juan, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.