ALMA SAN JUAN | San Juan ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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405 C. De San Francisco, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00901

Next to Old San Juan

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8.6

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/10

3.8

Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Beautiful rooftop
Comfy bed
Amazing food

"The room was beautifully designed, featuring stunning views, plush bedding, and high-end amenities that made our stay incredibly comfortable."

MEvert from United States

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"Amazing location, building and rooftop pool."

Zsófia from United Kingdom

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"Their location in Old San Juan is just perfect to know this "must walk around" part of the Island."

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Alma San Juan - Historic Old San Juan Hotel with Outdoor Pool and City Views

Located in Old San Juan's historic district, this 4-star San Juan hotel features 56 air-conditioned rooms and suites equipped with laptop-compatible safes, flat-screen TVs, and coffee machines. The accommodations at Alma San Juan include private bathrooms with showers, bathrobes, slippers, and hairdryers. A 24-hour fitness center and outdoor pool provide recreational options, while Mar y Rosa restaurant and a bar/lounge serve guests' dining needs. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk with English and Spanish-speaking staff and offers concierge services. High-speed internet access exceeds 100 Mbps throughout the premises. The hotel stands within 0.5 miles of Maritime Museum and Castillo de San Cristobal, and 1 mile from Castillo San Felipe del Morro. For shopping enthusiasts, Distrito T-Mobile and Plaza las Americas are accessible nearby, while Isla Grande Airport is 3.5 miles away.

Pros

Multiple dining venues within 984.3 ft, including Sofia's Old San Juan, Los Yeyos, and La O

Historic landmarks within walking distance: Maritime Museum and Castillo de San Cristobal at 0.5 miles

Bilingual staff available 24/7 at the front desk

City views available from select suites

Cons

Minimum age requirement of 21 years for Spring Break check-in

Government-issued photo ID required at check-in

“This boutique property places guests in the heart of Old San Juan, steps from historical attractions. I especially like the rooftop pool; the views are a definite plus. The on-site dining and bar add convenience, while complimentary high-speed WiFi keeps you connected.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop views!

The rooftop restaurant was amazing. The food and drinks were delicious. Plus, the views of the city were beautiful.

Ricardo from Spain

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Room FeaturesLuxurious Robe

The room was stylish and modern. I especially loved the soft, luxurious robe. I never wanted to take it off!

Jane from Canada

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BedroomComfort Defined

The beds were very comfortable. The bedding was plush. I had a great night's sleep every night.

Kenji from Japan

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Sports & FitnessGym and Pool!

There is a gym and a swimming pool for workout. That was all I needed to relax and stay in shape.

Ali from Turkey

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Suite Balcony

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Suite

2 persons

445 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Studio Disability Access

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Disability Access

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class

Services

Room service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

405 C. De San Francisco, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00901

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405 C. De San Francisco, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00901

City landmarks

Landmark

San Juan National Historic Site

1.1 mi

Landmark

Old San Juan

4000 ft

Castle

Castillo San Felipe del Morro

1.3 mi

Church

San Juan Bautista Cathedral

4700 ft

Castle

Castillo de San Cristobal

2800 ft

Square

Paseo de la Princesa

4600 ft

Square

Plaza Colon

2700 ft

Museum

Museum of the Americas

1.1 mi

Park

Parque Las Palomas

4700 ft

Landmark

Plaza de San Jose

2700 ft

Landmark

Casa Blanca Museum

1.1 mi

Square

Statue of Ponce de Leon

4800 ft

Museum

Maritime Museum

3500 ft

Landmark

Casa Blanca

1.0 mi

Square

La Rogativa Statue

1.0 mi

Landmark

La Fortaleza

5000 ft

Landmark

San Juan Gate

5200 ft

Museum

Museum of Art and History

4800 ft

Square

Plaza del Quinto Centenario

5100 ft

Church

San Jose Church

5200 ft

Church

San Jose Church

2100 ft

Landmark

Calle San Sebastian

4200 ft

Square

Plaza de Armas

4200 ft

Landmark

Fortaleza Street

3700 ft

Cemetery

Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery

1.1 mi

Nearby

Castle

San Cristobal Castle

300 ft

Gallery

La Princesa Gallery

1500 ft

203 Calle Cruz Old

The Poet's Passage

1500 ft

301 Calle de San Francisco

The Franciscan Chapel

600 ft

210 Calle de San Francisco

Fundacion Casa Cortes

1200 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Berlin

2400 ft

407 Calle San Francisco In front of Plaza Colón

Caficultura

2500 ft

401 Calle de San Francisco

Raices

3300 ft

315 Calle Del Recinto S

La Bodega Del Viejo San Juan

2300 ft

413 Calle de San Francisco Old San Juan

The Parrot Club

2700 ft

363 Calle de La Fortaleza

La Madre

2800 ft

351 Calle San Francisco Callejon Del Tamarindo

La O

300 ft

355 Calle de San Francisco

Sofia's Old San Juan

400 ft

364 Calle de La Fortaleza

Restaurante Boriken

300 ft

208 O'Donnel Plaza Colon Viejo San Juan

La Cucina di Ivo

500 ft

356 Calle Fernando Primero Old San Juan

352 Food & Drink

400 ft

352 Calle de San Francisco Viejo

Verde Luz Restaurant & Gifts

500 ft

358 Calle de La Fortaleza

Explore San Juan

Old San Juan

15-minute walk

Historic district with colorful colonial buildings, rich culture, and cobblestone streets, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

San Juan National Historic Site

20-minute walk

Massive forts with stunning views of the ocean; includes free admission days and guided tours, rich in history.

Castillo San Felipe del Morro

25-minute walk

Iconic 16th-century fortress, offering picturesque views and intriguing history. Great for exploring with the family.

La Princesa Gallery

5-minute walk

Cultural art gallery showcasing local artists and exhibitions, situated beautifully along the scenic waterfront.

Surfing at Escambron Beach

2-minute walk

Thrilling surfing opportunity with rentals nearby; ideal for adventure seekers looking to ride the waves.

Yoga Classes on the Beach

2-minute walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at Escambron Beach; perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.

Guided Historical Tours

15-minute walk

Engaging historical tours available in Old San Juan; immerse in the culture and learn through expert narratives.

Local Markets at Plaza Darsenas

4-minute walk

Vibrant local market featuring fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies, great for families and casual visitors.

Caficultura

9-minute walk

Cozy spot with a vibrant atmosphere, serving local coffee and delicious brunch options; perfect for a casual meal.

Raices

12-minute walk

Authentic Puerto Rican dishes in a laid-back setting; known for mofongo and lechon. Reservations recommended.

The Parrot Club

10-minute walk

Lively setting with eclectic Caribbean cuisine. Signature dishes and cocktails offer a vibrant dining experience.

La Bodega Del Viejo San Juan

9-minute walk

Charming eatery offering farm-to-table ingredients with a focus on local flavors; caters to dietary needs.

La Factoría

15-minute walk

Trendy bar with live music and diverse cocktails; a go-to spot for nightlife enthusiasts, often hosting local bands.

Teatro Tapia

20-minute walk

Historical theater offering various performances; check schedules for family-friendly shows and cultural events.

Paseo de la Princesa

17-minute walk

Scenic promenade with local artisans and live performances; perfect for evening strolls and family enjoyment.

Barrachina

13-minute walk

Known for its signature piña coladas and live salsa music; vibrant spot for all ages to enjoy and dance.

Getting around

City Centre

San Juan5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)9 min · 3.4 mi

Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)21 min · 8.7 mi

Train

Sagrado Corazon Station10 min · 4.0 mi

Underground

Sagrado Corazon Metro Station10 min · 4.0 mi

Hato Rey11 min · 4.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Alma San Juan

What is the distance from Alma San Juan to the nearest airport?

Alma San Juan is 6 km from Isla Grande Airport.

What popular attractions are near Alma San Juan?

Nearby attractions include Fort San Felipe del Morro (1 km), San Cristóbal Castle (0.5 km), and Old San Juan (300 m).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Alma San Juan?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Does Alma San Juan provide Wi-Fi access?

Complimentary wireless Internet access is available with a speed of 100+ Mbps.

What room amenities are offered at Alma San Juan?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.

What dining options are available at Alma San Juan?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving à la carte, continental, or American breakfast.

Is there a swimming pool at Alma San Juan?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool located on the rooftop.

Are there fitness facilities at Alma San Juan?

Alma San Juan provides a fitness center for guest use.

What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Alma San Juan?

Nearby dining options include Raices (1 km), La O (0.5 km), Mavi (0.5 km), Sofia's Old San Juan (0.5 km), and Los yeyos The house of mofongo (0.5 km).

What languages are spoken by the staff at Alma San Juan?

Staff members speak both English and Spanish.