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About the Hotel

4 Condado Avenue, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Close to Casino Del Mar
Guest rating
6.0
5.6
/10
3.0
2.9
/5

Location

Sandy Beach Hotel is situated steps away from the pristine sands of Condado Beach. This location offers breathtaking ocean views and easy access to local attractions. Guests can stroll to nearby historic sites in Old San Juan and explore diverse dining options.

Rooms

The hotel has 25 guest rooms, each uniquely decorated and designed for a comfortable stay. Accommodations include Standard One Queen Rooms and Bedroom Suites suitable for families or groups. All rooms are non-smoking and include air conditioning and premium cable channels.

Activities

Sandy Beach Hotel facilitates an array of activities, including water sports such as windsurfing and jet skiing. Guests can also arrange eco-excursions, hiking in El Yunque Rainforest, or a round of golf at nearby championship golf courses. Beach volleyball and jogging are popular activities directly accessible from the hotel.

Children

The hotel welcomes families with children under 12 who can stay free of charge when using existing bedding. Sandy Beach Hotel offers convenient access to outdoor activities, ideal for kids looking to explore the beach or engage in water sports. Families can find a range of local attractions, including parks and historic sites.

Dining

While the hotel does not have on-site dining, guests can access a variety of restaurants and cafes within a short walk. The vibrant Condado area features many eateries that cater to diverse tastes and cuisines. Guests can easily explore local dining options after enjoying a day on the beach.

Highlights

Location: Just steps from Condado Beach

Rooms: 25 uniquely decorated guest rooms

Activities: Water sports, hiking, and golf

Children: Free stay for kids under 12

“Sandy Beach Hotel's location in San Juan could be a draw, but some reports suggest the experience may be inconsistent. Issues raised include cleanliness and maintenance problems. Given the feedback, I'd advise travellers to consider all options carefully.”
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Sandy Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room One Queen Bed
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Sandy Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Sandy Beach Hotel offers a delightful blend of dining options that reflect the vibrant local culture and cuisine. Guests can savor authentic Puerto Rican flavors at Piu Bello, set in a family-friendly atmosphere that invites relaxation and connection. From complimentary continental breakfasts to engaging lunchtime gatherings, culinary experiences abound on this picturesque retreat.

Piu Bello

Local Puerto Rican cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual dining area with vibrant decor, perfect for families and gatherings.
Key Offerings
A delicious range of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, featuring items inspired by both American and Latin American tastes. The venue also offers a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying meals with family and friends, plus a complimentary continental breakfast to start the day.
Reservation
No
Friday to Sunday, 07:30 - 15:30

Sandy Beach Hotel Location

4 Condado Avenue, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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4 Condado Avenue, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Nearby
1054 Ave Dr Ashford
Plaza Ventana del Mar
700 ft
Condado
700 ft
Church
Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church
1800 ft
1310 Ashford Ave
Freshmart Condado
700 ft
Casino
Casino Del Mar
700 ft
69 Calle Cervantes
Casa Ashford
700 ft
Restaurants
Buns Burger Shop
900 ft
Calle Caribe Esquina Ashford
Pinky's
1200 ft
1104 Ave Ashford In Front Of La Concha
Starbucks
700 ft
1210-1214 Ave Ashford
El Kono
600 ft
1149 Ave Ashford
Prime Time Sports Bar & Restaurant
900 ft
1125 Ave Ashford next to LaConcha
Kabanas
1400 ft
1104 Ave Magdalena
La Cocinita Food Truck
900 ft
Avenida Ashford 1120
POKEBAR Hawaiian Kitchen
1000 ft
1302 Avenida Ashford
Below Zero
1200 ft
1110-1116 Ashford Avenue
La Social
1000 ft
1045 Ave Ashford Lobby Of Condado Beach Hotel
Explore San Juan
Explore Sandy Beach Hotel Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Ventana del Mar
Plaza Ventana del Mar
3 minutes' walk
A charming park with ocean views, perfect for relaxing walks, picnics, and enjoying the lively atmosphere.
Museum of Art of Puerto Rico
Museum of Art of Puerto Rico
13 minutes' walk
Featuring exhibitions of Puerto Rican and international art, this museum offers free admission on certain days.
La Placita de Santurce
La Placita de Santurce
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant market by day and lively nightlife hub by night, known for its local food vendors and music.
Fort San Jeronimo
Fort San Jeronimo
14 minutes' walk
This historic fort showcases colonial architecture and offers a glimpse into Puerto Rico's military past.
Water Sports at Velauno Condado
11 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding are available; rentals and lessons are easy to book.
Yoga at Parque Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa
30 minutes driving
Peaceful park offering yoga classes amidst lush greenery, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Buns Burger Shop
Buns Burger Shop
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for gourmet burgers, unique toppings, and a relaxed vibe, perfect for families.
Pinky's
Pinky's
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in local Puerto Rican dishes, particularly known for its flavorful mofongo.
Prime Time Sports Bar & Restaurant
Prime Time Sports Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring hearty pub fare and plenty of TVs for sports fans, making it a great hangout.
Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center
Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center
13 minutes' walk
A premier venue for concerts and theater, offering a variety of performances and events year-round.
La Placita
La Placita
13 minutes' walk
Popular for its nightlife, with live music, dancing, and a vibrant atmosphere; great for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
San Juan4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci (SIG)7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Train
Sagrado Corazon Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Underground
Sagrado Corazon Metro Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Hato Rey5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
El Canario by the Sea

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sandy Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 540 verified reviews
5.4/10
Guest rating
37%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.4/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Pros
Great location
Clean bathroom
Cold AC
Friendly staff
Big enough room
Cons
Rundown place
Guest reviews
based on 814 reviews
6.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Sandy Beach Hotel
Is the Sandy Beach Hotel conveniently located near the shore?
12 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is just a short walk away from the beach, making it easy to enjoy the sand and surf.
Are there private bathrooms available in every guest room?
5 November 2024
Absolutely, every room at the hotel includes its own private bathroom for added comfort and convenience.
How quickly can one get to the beach from the hotel?
21 January 2024
It takes only about 30 seconds to reach the beach from the hotel entrance.
Are ocean views visible from the guest rooms at Sandy Beach Hotel?
15 October 2025
Some rooms provide views of the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Is Sandy Beach Hotel accommodating to guests with service animals?
3 March 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not allow pets, including small service animals.
Is there a microwave available for guest use on the property?
17 February 2025
Yes, there is a microwave located within the building for guests to utilize.
Are local beaches currently open for recreational activities like jet skiing?
28 April 2024
Access to the beaches has been restricted at this time due to recent regulations, affecting available activities.
What are some ideal times to visit the hotel for a beach getaway?
10 June 2025
Weekends tend to be a popular time for guests hoping to enjoy the beach atmosphere.
Is breakfast offered as part of the hotel stay, and what style is it served?
1 April 2024
Breakfast is available and served à la carte for guests to enjoy various options.
Can the total cost, including taxes and fees, be determined before booking?
9 March 2025
Yes, the full price, including all applicable taxes and fees, is provided prior to finalizing the booking.
Is there a parking facility available nearby for guests?
27 May 2024
While the hotel itself does not offer parking, there are several private parking lots available in the vicinity.

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