Hotel El Convento
Old San Juan. Puerto Rico

Hotels Motels Address

100 Cristo Street
Old San Juan, 00901
Nightly Rates: ( 102.00 - 129.00 )
3 Star

Property Description

Located in the heart of Old San Juan, El Convento, a member of Historic Hotels of America and Small Luxury Hotel's of the World, has set new standards of luxury, comfort and service while preserving the unique character and mystique of the hotel. A former Carmelite convent built three hundred years ago, El Convento was completely refurbished with special attention given to the preservation of the original structure. Each of the 58 rooms and suites recreates Spain's golden age while the entertainment system, multi-line telephones and modern bathrooms fulfill the needs of today's traveler. Relax by the pool and enjoy the magnificent view from the terrace while you sip a glass of wine. Dining is a constant joy at El Convento. From the casual patio restaurant to the regal splendor of the Jose Campeche ballroom you will enjoy a true culinary delight. All rates are subject to 9 percent government tax to be applied to the sum of the room rate plus the 12 percent service charge, not included in the rate. 35.00USD additional per night plus taxes for each extra adult in room (12 years or older). Rollaway bed 35.00USD additional per night plus taxes. Not included in rate.

Amenities

· AM/FM Alarm Clock
· Babysitting/Child Services
· Bar/Lounge
· Coffee Maker in Room
· Concierge
· 24 Hour Front Desk
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Express Checkout
· Hairdryers Available
· Modem Lines in Room
· Modem Lines in Room
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· Pool
· Parking
· Restaurant
· Safe Deposit Box
· Shops/Commercial Services
· Fitness Center or Spa
· Television with Cable
· Laundry/Valet Services

Room Information

Queen Moderate
This deluxe accommodation has a limited view of the city and queen or full size bed. Sleeps 2.
Queen Standard
This deluxe accommodation has a queen bed and city view. Sleeps 2.
Double Standard
This deluxe accommodation has 2 double beds and city view. Sleeps 4.
Twin Standard
This deluxe accommodation has 2 twin beds and city view. Sleeps 2.
Queen Superior
This deluxe accommodation has a queen bed, partial bay and city view. Sleeps 2.
Queen Deluxe
This deluxe accommodation has a queen bed and bay view. Sleeps 2.
Double Deluxe
This deluxe accommodation has 2 double beds and bay view. Sleeps 4.
Twin Deluxe
This deluxe accommodation has 2 twin beds and bay view. Sleeps 2.
Suite
One bedroom suite with king bed and views. Sleeps 4.
Run of House
Run Of House Room- room type assigned upon arrival.

Rate Disclaimer

Indicated rates are for search purposes only; please check for specific rates when making reservation.

Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3:00PM
· Check out time is 12:00Noon
· 58 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 5 floors.

Directions

From the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport: Bear right on Route #26 (Baldiorioty de Castro Avenue) and follow the signs to SAN JUAN for about 4-1/2 miles. Continue over the Condado Lagoon bridge where the road merges and becomes Route #25 (Munoz Rivera Avenue). Follow the roadway as its curves into the old city, bearing to your right. As you approach Fort San Cristobal, the entranceway to Old San Juan, take the first right hand turn onto Norzagaray Street. You will pass Fort San Cristobal as you continue up the hill and further up Norzagaray Street you will see Fort El Morro approaching on the right. At the plaza right before the fort take a left-hand turn and you will be on the beginning of Cristo Street. At the top of the small hill, bear left, then right, around the plaza. Two blocks down the hill on your right you will see El Convento. Across from the hotel, there is valet parking available.

Located in Old San Juan Center.

SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Int 8mi NW, SIG-San Juan Isla Grande-4mi NW

Guarantee Policy

A deposit of 1 night stay is required at time of booking and your credit card will be charged. Seasonal Policies-December Holidays-New Year, President's Day Wknd and other special events: Non-refundable deposit of the entire stay required at booking.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel 3 days prior to arrival to avoid a penalty of 1 nts stay and tax. No-show fee is 1 nights stay and tax. December Holidays-New Year, President's Day Wknd and other special events-cancellations not accepted, deposits are non-refundable.

Restaurant Information

On-Site Food and Beverage

PATIO DEL NISPERO When you have an appetite for a gourmet meal in casual yet elegant surroundings, relax in the open-air Patio del Nispero, located in the stately courtyard of El Convento. Alfresco dining has never been so tasteful. Open daily for lunch. - Located: On Site, In Courtyard - Serves: Continental Cuisine - Lunch: 1130 - 1500 - Rating: n/a - Dress Code: Casual EL PICOTEO Rated as one of Old San Juan's finest dining experiences, El Picoteo, overlooking the open-air courtyard will tantalize you with the house specialty, tapas, a true culinary delight. A destination for local epicures and travelers alike, El Picoteo heats up the dining scene. Open Tuesday - Sunday for lunch and dinner. - Located: Off Site - Serves: Spanish Tapas - Lunch: 1200 - 1500 - Dinner: 1500 - 0000 - Rating: n/a - Dress Code: Business Casual CAFE BOHEMIO Hip, upscale Café Bohemio succeeds by marrying an innovative menu, fabulous homemade desserts, live music Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings to an engaging atmosphere. Café Bohemio merits the distinction of being the place to be and be seen in Old San Juan. Open daily for lunch, dinner and late-night entertaining. - Located: Off Site - Serves: Caribbean Cuisine - Lunch: 1130 - 1500 - Dinner: 1500 - 0000 - Rating: n/a - Dress Code: Business Casual BLUE AGAVE Savor Mexican fare with a truly Latin twist at the Blue Agave Tequila Bar & Grill. The casually elegant cafe offers dining delights and people watching too at its lively outdoor patio. - Located: Off Site - Serves: Mexican Cuisine - Lunch: 1130 - 1500 - Dinner: 1500 - 0000 - Rating: n/a - Dress Code: Business Casual

Meeting Facility

On-Site Meeting Facilities

For the business traveler, El Convento offers eight meeting rooms of varying sizes. The 2700 square-foot Salon Campeche, originally the chapel of the Carmelite convent, is a spectacular ballroom with a 48-foot vaulted ceiling, a wall of stained glass windows, and 12-foot wrought iron gates at its entrance. It can accommodate from 250 to 350 people. For smaller gatherings and receptions, the Salon Oller accommodates 75 people for a seated event; the Salon Paoli, is perfect for a group of 50; the Executive BoardRoom, seats 12. Four additional rooms are available for up to 40 people. - Audio visual equipment available: Yes - Catering services available: Yes CAMPECHE - Size: 29'6" X 113 - Max Occ: 300 banquet - Description: spectacular ballroom with a 48-foot vaulted ceiling PAOLI - Size: 39' x 46' - Max Occ: 125 banquet OLLER - Size: 37' x 25' - Max Occ: 76 theater AMBAR - Size: 32' x 27' - Max Occ: 30 RUBI - Size: 32' x 27' - Max occ: 30 ZAFIRO - Size: 32' x 43' - Max occ: 80

Recreation Information

Available Recreation

* Art Gallery * Entertainment * Health Club * Jacuzzi * Outdoor Pool * Sightseeing Tours

Area Attractions

Attractions Located Nearby

* Old San Juan - 0 Miles North* El Morro Fortress - 0 Miles North* San Juan Cathedral - 0 Miles North* Pablo Casals Museum - 0 Miles North* El Yunque Rain Forest - 25 Miles East* Subterranean Caves in Camuy - 50 Miles South East* Arecibo Observatory - 50 Miles North* Bioluminescent Bay - 31 Miles West* Culebra - 0 Miles East* Vieques - 7 Miles South East* Ponce Museum of Art - 60 Miles North East* Tibes Indian Ceremonial Center - 60 Miles North East* Bacardi Rum Factory - 10 Miles North West