"We were able to ring in the New Year from the rooftop bar! You could see firework displays all around."
11felicia11 from United States
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"Decanter Hotel is in the perfect location for all the sightseeing you want to do during the daytime, and all the going out you want to do in the evening."
Vanja from United States
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"The location is smack dab in the center of Viejo San Juan, so if you plan to spend a lot of time there, pretty much everything is walking distance."
Vidonni
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Historic 19th-century colonial hotel in Old San Juan
Rooms & Suites
The hotel has 19 guest rooms and suites, each featuring unique luxurious fabrics and original artwork by Puerto Rican artists. Select suites are themed after wine varieties and include spacious private terraces. All rooms come with premium Sealy pillow top beds and air conditioning, while some suites also offer a kitchenette and coffee maker.
Dining & Entertainment
The hotel has a rooftop bar offering views of the city skyline and the San Juan Cathedral. Three on-site restaurants serve a variety of cuisines, and the bar also offers wine and champagne. The rooftop is accessible for sunset views, and guests can enjoy outdoor furniture on the sun terrace.
Location
Located in the historic district of Old San Juan, the hotel is 100 metres from Ponce de Leon Statue and 200 metres from Old San Juan. Major attractions such as the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, Fort San Felipe del Morro, and the Museum of the Americas are within walking distance. The hotel is also 800 metres from Fort San Felipe del Morro and 12 km from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk with concierge service and express check-in/check-out. Guests have access to luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and laundry service. The property is smoke-free with designated smoking areas, and it provides facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access and grab rails in bathrooms, as well as pet basket and pet bowls.
Art & Architecture
The hotel occupies a lovingly restored 19th-century colonial building in the heart of Old San Juan. Its interior features unique artistic décor with original artwork by Puerto Rican artists throughout the property. The building itself is a historic structure, adding to the authenticity of the stay.
Highlights
Location: Historic district of Old San Juan, steps from Cathedral and Fort
Rooms: Wine-themed suites with private terraces and original artwork
Dining: Rooftop bar with city views and three restaurants
Architecture: Restored 19th-century colonial building with artistic décor
“This Old San Juan property stands out for its spacious suites and prime location. The carefully restored 19th-century building houses uniquely decorated rooms with artistic touches. Its rooftop bar and proximity to cultural attractions make it a worthwhile consideration.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Interior Two Twin
2 persons
174 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Interior Double Room
2 persons
211 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Terrace One Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Decanter Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences, inviting guests to savor Caribbean and Italian flavors, alongside Mediterranean fare. Whether it's a romantic dinner or a family gathering, these eateries promise comforting tastes in beautifully designed settings.
Suma
Caribbean and Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners or lively family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Specializes in vegetarian and gluten-free options, showcasing the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean and the rich traditions of Italian cooking.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner service only; Thursday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Sunday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
SUMA
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Traditional and family-friendly, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for a cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
Includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meal options, celebrating the abundant flavors of the Mediterranean with thoughtfully prepared dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner service only; Thursday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Sunday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Rooftop Bar Catedral
Cocktail hour and casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional vibe, set against the backdrop of breathtaking views, ideal for sunset gatherings.
Key Offerings
Offers a unique cocktail experience alongside delicious small bites for leisurely evenings under the stars.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner and cocktail hour; Thursday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Sunday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Location
106 Calle San Jose, San Juan,
Explore San Juan
Explore San Juan's Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Juan Bautista Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral showcasing stunning architecture with intricate details and a unique ambiance.
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
11 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress offering panoramic views of the ocean and rich history through tours and exhibits.
Museum of the Americas
7 minutes' walk
Cultural museum dedicated to the art and history of the Americas with various exhibitions.
Escambron Beach
1.3 km
Beautiful beach perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Rentals available nearby.
Paseo de la Princesa
7 minutes' walk
Scenic promenade offering a relaxing stroll, local markets, and artistic elements.
Charrua Bistro Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for local Puerto Rican dishes and fresh ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
Cafe Manolin Old San Juan
5 minutes' walk
Iconic eatery offering classic Puerto Rican fare with a charming, welcoming vibe.
La Factoría
12 minutes' walk
Trendy bar known for creative cocktails and vibrant atmosphere, featuring local DJs and live music.
Teatro Tapia
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances including plays, concerts, and dance shows.
Getting around
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City Centre
San Juan 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci (SIG) 9 min · 3.6 mi
Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU) 22 min · 8.8 mi
Train
Sagrado Corazon Station 11 min · 4.3 mi
Underground
Sagrado Corazon Metro Station 11 min · 4.3 mi
Hato Rey 11 min · 4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Decanter Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 553 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Noisy environment
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 394 reviews
8.7/10
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About Decanter Hotel
What is the distance from Decanter Hotel to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.
Which attractions are within walking distance from Decanter Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cathedral of San Juan Bautista (0.3 km), Castillo San Felipe del Morro (1 km), and Museum of the Americas (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Decanter Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options does Decanter Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Suma, which serves Italian dishes, and a lounge bar.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Decanter Hotel?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Does Decanter Hotel have a rooftop terrace?
Yes, the hotel offers a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city.
What room amenities are available at Decanter Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a seating area in some suites.
What transportation options are available for guests at Decanter Hotel?
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service to assist with local transportation arrangements.
How far is Decanter Hotel from the center of San Juan?
Decanter Hotel is centrally located just 200 meters from Old San Juan.
Is parking available at Decanter Hotel?
Handicap parking is available for guests at the hotel.
Does Decanter Hotel provide laundry services?
The hotel offers laundry services for guest convenience.
Can children stay at Decanter Hotel?
The hotel is family-friendly and welcomes children.
Does Decanter Hotel have any special features for guests with mobility challenges?
The hotel provides accessible features, including wheelchair access and handicap parking.