"The Royal Sonesta also has a private beach entrance with plenty of seating, umbrellas, and bar service on the beach."
Lauren from United States
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"The hotel has been completely updated, from the lobby to the rooms (sadly, the casino is gone)."
Brian K from United States
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"The property has a fantastic location it's close to the airport, in walking distance to food, shopping and more!"
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5-star beachfront hotel in San Juan
Location
The Royal Sonesta San Juan is located directly on Isla Verde Beach, providing guests with immediate access to its pristine sands and waters. Guests can explore the nearby Old San Juan, known for its rich history and vibrant architecture, just six miles away. The hotel is also within 30 minutes of El Yunque National Forest, the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of bright guest rooms and suites, each designed for comfort and relaxation with options for ocean or city views. Many rooms include private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the spectacular scenery. Premium amenities contribute to a seamless stay, with thoughtful details enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
On-site dining options include Akua Pool Bar, providing poolside refreshments and light meals. Guests can savor Mediterranean-inspired dishes at Ocean Breeze, or opt for the authentic flavors of Italy at Sottovento Ristorante. The diverse culinary offerings cater to various tastes and preferences, ensuring a satisfying dining experience.
Wellness
Zen Spa Brisas offers a serene setting for guests to unwind, featuring treatments inspired by nature. Services include massages, body treatments, and access to relaxation lounges, saunas, and steam rooms. A 24-hour fitness center with views of the Atlantic Ocean is available for those looking to maintain an active lifestyle.
Business & Events
The Royal Sonesta San Juan provides 24,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, accommodating events of various sizes. Equipped with modern amenities and a team trained to assist, the hotel is an appropriate venue for conferences and corporate gatherings. The Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certificate Verification ensures a suitable setting for healthcare-related events.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Isla Verde Beach
Wellness: Zen Spa Brisas for relaxation
Dining: On-site restaurants, including Sottovento Ristorante
Business: 24,000 square feet of meeting space
Activities: Water sports and beach chair rentals available
“This beachfront hotel emphasizes both leisure and business, from its lagoon-style pool with a swim-up bar to its extensive meeting spaces and proximity to the airport. I think the range of on-site restaurants and bars, plus kids' recreational facilities, really enhance its appeal. It's a worthy choice in Carolina.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Royal Sonesta San Juan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two Queens Ocean View Mobility Accessible
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King City View
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior King Suite City View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
The Royal Sonesta San Juan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
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Fire extinguishers
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Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
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Services
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Housekeeping
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Dry cleaning
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Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
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Children
Children's menu
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Facilities for people with disabilities
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Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
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Beach umbrellas
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Free toiletries
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Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Royal Sonesta San Juan offers a delightful array of dining options that invite guests to experience local flavors and vibrant culinary offerings. From casual beachfront dining to sophisticated steakhouses, each venue showcases the charm of Caribbean cuisine in beautifully designed settings.
Alelí Restaurant
Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern with traditional touches
Key Offerings
Start your day with hearty breakfast options and indulge in flavorful lunch dishes, all with gluten-free selections available.
Reservation
no
06:30 - 14:00 daily
Ruth Chris Steakhouse
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional, elegant setting
Key Offerings
Specializing in perfectly seasoned steaks, the menu accommodates both vegetarian and gluten-free meal choices, creating a relaxed dining experience for all.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner only
Akua Bar and Grill
Caribbean, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, casual poolside atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful lunch or unwind during cocktail hour with vegan and gluten-free options among the Caribbean-inspired menu.
Reservation
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10:00 - 18:00 daily
La Bodeguita
Caribbean
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, open all day
Key Offerings
From breakfast through dinner, this venue offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes, perfect for a laid-back dining experience.
Reservation
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07:00 - 23:00 daily
Karaya
Caribbean, Pizza, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, lively dinner setting
Key Offerings
Savor delicious pizza and local delicacies during dinner, with options that cater to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, paired with a vibrant cocktail hour.
Reservation
recommended
17:00 - 23:30 daily
Ocean Breeze
Caribbean, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, relaxed dining experience
Key Offerings
Enjoy both lunch and dinner in a warm setting, featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options from the grill, perfect for family gatherings.
Reservation
no
Lunch and Dinner only
The Royal Sonesta San Juan Location
5961 Isla Verde Avenue, Carolina, 00979,
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Activities Near The Royal Sonesta San Juan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isla Verde Beach
11 minutes walking
Isla Verde Beach offers stunning sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Isla Verde Mall
12 minutes walking
Isla Verde Mall features shops, eateries, and entertainment, ideal for a relaxing shopping day or dining experience.
El San Juan Casino
4 minutes walking
El San Juan Casino boasts gaming tables and slot machines, along with live entertainment for a lively night out.
Hobie Beach
7 minutes walking
Hobie Beach offers a tranquil environment for sunbathing, ideal for families and those seeking relaxation.
WOW Surfing School
10 minutes walking
WOW Surfing School provides surf lessons for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
SAK-I Asian Fusion
1 minute walking
SAK-I serves innovative Asian dishes in a stylish setting, renowned for sushi and signature cocktails.
Ciao Mediterranean
4 minutes walking
Ciao Mediterranean delights with fresh Mediterranean cuisine, featuring delectable mezze and seafood options.
Club Brava and Ultra Lounge
10 minutes walking
Club Brava offers energetic nightlife with music and dancing, hosting themed nights and events for an exciting evening.
Alambique Beach Lounge
5 minutes walking
Alambique Beach Lounge features beachside views and live music events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Carolina 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci (SIG) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Train
Sagrado Corazón 7 min · 2.7 mi
Hato Rey 7 min · 2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$31.99 per person per day.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 100 per stay.