Hotel El Convento

 

Located in the architecturally wondrous historic center of Old San Juan, Hotel el Convento stands out as the crown architectural jewel of the area. However, the "look but don't touch" feel of its Spanish colonial design belies the fact that this a modern, sophisticated, and luxurious hotel with close to 60 supremely well-appointed rooms.

Accommodations

The Hotel El Convento is a small hotel featuring 47 rooms. Visitors who prefer a quiet setting over distracting details will appreciate the sheltered atmosphere of this compact hotel. We have awarded this property a 4 star rating. Consistent with this rating, it's a relatively expensive hotel to book.

From the flat-panel LCD satellite televisions, a Bose radio, and high-speed wireless Internet to luxurious beds with goose-down pillows, guest might forget they're staying in a historic building if it weren't for the elegant colonial period decor and design of its public spaces: museum-quality handcrafted furniture, Analusian tile floors, beautiful mahogany beams, and an Old World style courtyard.

Look below for a listing of in-room amenities offered by the El Convento.

• Coffee Maker

• Private Bath

• Television

• Safe

• Room Service

• Cable/Satellite TV

• Bathrobe

• Wheel Chair Access

• Telephone

• In-Room Jacuzzi

• Temperature Control

• Radio

• Refrigerator

• Internet Access Port

• Mini Bar

Remember that different room types may offer different amenities, so if a particular amenity is important to you, contact the hotel for more details.

Activities and Amenities

For this hotel's amenities and activities, check the following list.

• Wheel Chair Access

• News Stand

Just in case, it's always best to call with questions to make sure the particular activities you have in mind are available. To see more about the specific recreation and activities offered at the El Convento, click here for our complete description.

Food

The availability of nearby dining options is always a concern when choosing accommodations in Puerto Rico. Considering there are more than 50 nearby restaurants, including a few that are really close to the El Convento, it's an excellent place to start if you want to broaden your culinary horizons. It's never a bad idea to get familiar with the nearby options, even though the El Convento does have dining of its own, including Patio del Nispero. To get more information about dining at the El Convento and the surrounding area, click here.

Guest Services

The following list names some of the services available for guests at the El Convento.

• 24 Hour Front Desk

• Dry Cleaning/Laundry

• Valet Parking

The property also boasts a nice set of business amenities, which make this hotel a good home-base for professionals, or anyone who doesn't want to go without work-related amenities.

• Conference Facilities

• Meeting rooms

• Internet Access Port

• Highspeed Internet

• Business Center

What's Nearby

You will notice plenty of area attractions within a short distance of the El Convento, like Museo de las AmaA(r)ricas, Plaza del Quinto Centenario, and Plaza Colaan (all of which are within 0.3 miles of the hotel). If you plan to work on your tan, like most travelers who visit this area, your itinerary will surely include a few hours at the beach; one of the nearest beaches is Escambrion Beach, which is located two miles from the hotel.

The hotel is in the vicinity of San Juan, a pleasant area for tourists to visit. If you're still curious about what else is near the hotel, click here to see the full article.

Contact Info

Hotel Website: http://www.elconvento.com/default.html

Rates and Availability

Assuming you're considering making reservations at the El Convento, you'll need to verify that the room you want is available at an affordable price. To investigate prices and to confirm that rooms are available during specific travel dates, click here.

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