The Looking Glass Hotel, San Juan ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

1661 Avenue Juan Ponce De Leon, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00909

Near the Museum of Art of Puerto Rico

Great

8.8

9.4

/10

4.1

Loved by The Looking Glass Hotel guests

Amazing service
Comfortable bed
Great location
Clean room
Helpful staff
Fantastic shower

"Very comfortable bed and pillows, fantastic shower, awesome bath amenities, and staff more than willing to help."

EllisVonC from United States

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"The room has all the space you need to hang your outfits and a drawer storage to put clothes and other personal items."

Katiria from Puerto Rico

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"We loved the room and the outside area on the top floor which we hung out at one night"

Debbie from United States

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Location

The Looking Glass Hotel is positioned in San Juan, offering direct access to the lagoon and an array of local attractions. The hotel serves as a gateway to Old San Juan, just a short drive away, allowing visitors to explore the historic sites and local culture. Nearby beaches add to the convenience of leisure activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 20 uniquely styled rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom and modern amenities. Many rooms feature modern decor and views of the lagoon, enhancing the overall guest experience. Custom furniture complements the inviting atmospheres of each room.

Dining

The dining facility provides a complimentary breakfast service, ensuring guests start their day with a nourishing meal. In addition, a rooftop bar offers a creative cocktail menu alongside light fare, emphasizing local flavors. Room service is also available for added convenience throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel includes a pool where guests can unwind and soak up the sun. A small gym is also available, catering to fitness enthusiasts looking to maintain their routine. Access to nearby beaches allows for alternative outdoor fitness options.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options on-site, including trivia nights and movie screenings. Nearby attractions offer opportunities for local tours and cultural experiences. The lively atmosphere of the surrounding area adds to the appeal of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the lagoon

Dining: Rooftop bar with cocktail menu

Rooms: 20 uniquely styled rooms

Wellness: Pool and gym access

“In the Santurce arts district, this neoclassical building houses a gem, convenient for both leisure and business. I see memory foam beds and streaming services, and I imagine easy trips to the Museum of Art of Puerto Rico. For me, it's the thoughtful blend of location and amenities that stands out.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesModern Comfort

The room was recently renovated. I enjoyed the modern design, cozy feel, and comfortable bed and pillows.

Mike from Canada

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DiningBrunch perfection

There is a brunch restaurant just outside. The quality of the food is 5-star, but at a fair price.

Javier from Spain

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BathroomComfy bathroom

The bathroom was spacious, modern, and comfy. The shower was fantastic, with great bath amenities.

Lisa from Australia

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Guest ParkingManageable parking

The hotel is close to a lot of places. Parking was difficult at times, but we managed.

Naomi from Brazil

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The Looking Glass Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Room

3 persons

2 Single beds

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Queen Room

2 persons

1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Disability Access

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Looking Glass Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Looking Glass Hotel Location

1661 Avenue Juan Ponce De Leon, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00909

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1661 Avenue Juan Ponce De Leon, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00909

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of Art of Puerto Rico

3100 ft

Market

La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce

4100 ft

Museum

Contemporary Art Museum

4200 ft

Landmark

Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center

3400 ft

Square

La Placita de Santurce

4200 ft

Museum

Museum of Art Comtemporary of Puerto Rico

4700 ft

Landmark

Condado Lagoon

1.5 mi

Beach

Ocean Park Beach

1.4 mi

Square

La Placita

4200 ft

Landmark

Monument to Eugenio Maria de Hostos

3900 ft

Church

Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church

4000 ft

Landmark

Calle Loiza

3100 ft

Landmark

Santurce

3600 ft

Landmark

Condado

1.3 mi

Park

Parque del Indio

4400 ft

Store

SuperMax

2900 ft

Park

Plaza Antonia Quinones

1.1 mi

Landmark

Plaza Ventana del Mar

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sagrado Corazon

3200 ft

Stadium

Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Luca

3400 ft

Landmark

Parque Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa

1.5 mi

Landmark

Electroshock

3600 ft

Beach

Playa Ocean Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Central Artes Visuales

2400 ft

Park

Central Park of San Juan

1.5 mi

Church

Parroquia Sagrado Corazon de Jesus

3100 ft

Landmark

Freshmart Condado

4500 ft

Landmark

Ocean Park

1.6 mi

Nearby

Night club

Santos Rooftop

1800 ft

Restaurants

Lote 23

1500 ft

1552 Ave Ponce de Leon

Hacienda San Pedro

2100 ft

318 Ave de Diego Santurce

Dos Cafes

2000 ft

220 Calle Del Parque Intersection Calle Victoria

Diana's Pizzeria

3400 ft

126 Ave de Diego

HP Tavern

4200 ft

202 Calle Canals

El Popular

4200 ft

205 Calle Capitol

dulce

4100 ft

#3 Plaza de Mercado Santurce

Explore San Juan

Explore San Juan Nearby

Museum of Art of Puerto Rico

12 minutes' walk

Features a diverse collection of Puerto Rican masterpieces. Offers free admission on select days.

La Placita de Santurce

16 minutes' walk

Vibrant marketplace turned nightlife hub with local food and crafts. Bustling atmosphere on weekends.

Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center

13 minutes' walk

Home to concerts and theatrical performances, showcasing local and international talent in a stunning space.

Contemporary Art Museum

16 minutes' walk

Dedicated to modern artistic expressions, features rotating exhibitions from Puerto Rican and international artists.

Water Sports at Condado Lagoon

25 minutes' walk

Kayaking and paddleboarding options. Rentals available daily with guided tours for beginners.

Relaxation at Parque Central

25 minutes' walk

Perfect location for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst beautiful gardens. Free entry and spacious greenery.

Lote 23

6 minutes' walk

A trendy culinary park with multiple food stalls. Enjoy local flavors in a casual setting.

Hacienda San Pedro

8 minutes' walk

Family-friendly restaurant specializing in traditional Puerto Rican cuisine. Known for its mofongo and friendly service.

Diana's Pizzeria

13 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with a variety of pizza options, known for its flavorful toppings and generous slices.

Santos Rooftop

7 minutes' walk

Chic rooftop bar with stunning views. Great spot for cocktails and live music on weekends.

La Placita

16 minutes' walk

Popular venue for live salsa music and dancing. All ages welcome during day events and lively at night.

Getting around

City Centre

San Juan17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci (SIG)8 min · 3.1 mi

Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU)14 min · 5.5 mi

Train

Sagrado Corazon Station11 min · 3000 ft

Underground

Sagrado Corazon Metro Station11 min · 3000 ft

Hato Rey21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Looking Glass Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 383 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.6/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Late check-in

Safe property

Cons

Safety issues

No fridge

Expired parking

No elevator

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