106 Calle San Jose,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
San Juan Municipality
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.6
4.3
/5
Loved by Decanter Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
"Rooftop bar is unique for the area and very pleasant."
Audry from United States
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"loved the wrap around terrace on the corner queen terrace room!"
Sports from United States
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"Central location, spaciousness and balconies"
Belamaric from United States
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"The location is the best aspect for sure!!"
Andre from Brazil
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"Walking distance to anything in OSJ. The room was lovely, very clean, and we chose the room with a connected patio."
Pauline from United States
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Location
Decanter Hotel occupies a restored 19th century colonial building in Old San Juan. The hotel is a short walk from the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, offering easy access to various cultural attractions and restaurants. Situated among narrow cobblestone streets, the hotel is positioned for guests to explore the historical richness of the city.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 20 guest rooms and suites, each inspired by different grape varieties. Balcony options provide views of San Juan Cathedral and surrounding streets, enhancing the overall stay experience. Amenities include Sealy pillow-top beds, stylish work desks, and original Puerto Rican artwork in each room.
Rooftop Bar and Dining
The hotel features a rooftop bar that offers a diverse selection of wines for guests to enjoy. On-site dining is available, providing options for those looking to relax without venturing out. The hotel's unique decor reflects the flavors and aromas of various wines, creating a thematic experience.
Event Spaces
Decanter Hotel provides exceptional settings for intimate weddings and special events amid the historic charm of San Juan. High ceilings and terraces overlooking Old San Juan create picturesque backdrops for gatherings. The hotel staff assists in planning to bring any vision to life.
Visitor's Guide
The hotel offers a comprehensive local guide, highlighting unique attractions, dining, and shopping options in Old San Juan. Insights into local trends and locations make it easier for visitors to plan their stay. This resource is designed to help guests maximize their time exploring the island.
Highlights
Location: Steps from the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista
Accommodations: 20 hotel guest rooms and suites
Dining: Rooftop Bar with diverse wine selection
Event Spaces: High ceilings and terraces for gatherings
Must-do experiences
Visit El Yunque Rainforest for breathtaking hiking trails.
Savor local mofongo at La Placita de Santurce on weekends.
Take a sunset stroll along Paseo de la Princesa for stunning views.
Explore the vibrant art scene at the Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico.
Catch live music at La Respuesta for an authentic cultural vibe.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Interior Two Twin
2 persons
1875 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Interior Double Room
2 persons
2275 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Terrace One Queen Room
2 persons
2910 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Balcony King Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
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
In-room safe
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 that capture the essence of Caribbean and Mediterranean flavors. From the family-friendly to the romantic, guests can savor authentic cuisines while enjoying a warm, inviting ambiance just steps away from the vibrant heart of the city.
Suma
Caribbean and Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, perfect for cozy dinners or gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian and gluten-free options to cater to diverse diets. A blend of Caribbean spices and Italian zest brings a unique flair to the menu.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Dinner served Thursday to Sunday; 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM on Thursdays, and 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
SUMA
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, offering a welcoming environment for all.
Key Offerings
Showcasing vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, this venue emphasizes fresh, wholesome Mediterranean flavors that cater to health-conscious diners.
Reservation
Strongly advised to secure preferred seating.
Dinner available Thursday to Sunday; 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM on Thursdays and Sundays, and 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Rooftop Bar Catedral
Cocktail hour and dinner service
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, featuring panoramic views that enhance the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of cocktails accompanied by stunning sunset views, perfect for a relaxed evening or pre-dinner drinks.
Reservation
Not required, but recommended during peak hours.
Open for dinner and cocktail hour Thursday to Sunday; 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM on Thursdays and Sundays, and 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Location & Directions
106 Calle San Jose,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
San Juan Municipality
Map view
106 Calle San Jose,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
San Juan Municipality
City landmarks
Landmark
San Juan National Historic Site
2100 ft
Castle
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
2900 ft
Castle
Castillo de San Cristobal
2700 ft
Square
Plaza Colon
2200 ft
Landmark
Plaza de San Jose
3700 ft
Castle
San Cristobal Castle
4500 ft
Nearby
San JuanPuerto Rico
Old San Juan
1800 ft
Church
San Juan Bautista Cathedral
400 ft
Square
Paseo de la Princesa
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of the Americas
1800 ft
Park
Parque Las Palomas
1500 ft
1 Calle San Sebastian Old San Juan
Casa Blanca Museum
1300 ft
Square
Statue of Ponce de Leon
700 ft
Calle San Sebastián
Casa Blanca
1000 ft
Square
La Rogativa Statue
900 ft
Paseo de la Princesa and Caleta de San Juan
San Juan Gate
2000 ft
63 Calle Fortaleza
La Fortaleza
1500 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1100 ft
Church
San Jose Church
900 ft
Square
Plaza del Quinto Centenario
1300 ft
Calle San Sebastian Old San Juan
Calle San Sebastian
2000 ft
Square
Plaza de Armas
2000 ft
Church
San Jose Church
300 ft
Square
Plaza de la Catedral
400 ft
255-257 Calle Del Santo Cristo
La Casa del Libro
700 ft
Cemetery
Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery
2000 ft
203 Calle Cruz Old
The Poet's Passage
600 ft
210 Calle de San Francisco
Fundacion Casa Cortes
700 ft
Fortaleza St
Fortaleza Street
2000 ft
Restaurants
Charrua Bistro Cafe
500 ft
150 Calle de La Cruz
Cafe Manolin Old San Juan
1300 ft
Calle San Justo #251
Rare Candy Creations
400 ft
52 Calle de San Jose Capitolio Plaza
La Tortuga
500 ft
Corner of Calle San Sebastian & Calle San Jose
Te Cojo Bajando
400 ft
52 San Jose Street
Local #110
700 ft
110 Calle de San Sebastian Viejo San Juan
La Sombrilla Rosa
700 ft
154 Calle de San Sebastian
Cafe Poetico
700 ft
204 Cruz Street
Senor Paleta
1000 ft
153 Calle de Tetuan Apt 1-A
Himalaya Ice Co
800 ft
102 Fortaleza Sr
Explore San Juan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Juan Bautista Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral with stunning architecture, offering a glimpse into the rich religious heritage of San Juan.
Old San Juan
7 minutes' walk
Charming cobblestone streets showcase vibrant buildings, shops, and cultural sites, inviting leisurely exploration.
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
11 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress with panoramic ocean views and rich history, perfect for a scenic stroll and photo opportunities.
Museum of the Americas
7 minutes' walk
Cultural museum featuring exhibits on indigenous cultures, arts, and history, ideal for art lovers and curious minds.
Kayaking at Escambron Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience with rentals available nearby, perfect for adrenaline seekers eager to explore the coast.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered, providing a serene setting for rejuvenation amidst gentle ocean waves.
Charrua Bistro Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro featuring local Puerto Rican dishes, perfect for breakfast or brunch with a welcoming atmosphere.
La Tortuga
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious seafood and vibrant local flavors, ideal for an authentic dining experience.
La Factoría
10 minutes' walk
Charming bar with creative cocktails and vibrant ambiance; hosts live music nights and DJ sets for great evenings.
Teatro Tapia
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful historic theater offering plays and performances, showcasing local talent in an elegant venue.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Juan6 min
·
2.2
mi
Airports
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)9 min
·
3.6
mi
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)22 min
·
8.8
mi
Train
Sagrado Corazon Station11 min
·
4.3
mi
Underground
Sagrado Corazon Metro Station11 min
·
4.3
mi
Hato Rey11 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 for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 460 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Colonial architecture
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Cons
Loud rooftop bar
No hot water
Poor internet
Guest reviews
based on 422 reviews
8.6/10
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About Decanter Hotel
What is the check-in time for guests arriving at Decanter Hotel?
12 November 2024
Check-in is scheduled for 3:00 PM.
How far is Decanter Hotel from the airport?
18 December 2024
The hotel is located approximately 12.4 kilometers from the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport.
Is there a convenient place to park a rental car near the hotel?
24 January 2025
There are several parking lots nearby that provide 24-hour service, within walking distance of the hotel.
Are there places to eat within walking distance of the hotel?
5 February 2025
Yes, there are many dining options available nearby for guests to enjoy.
Can luggage be stored after check-out if not staying overnight?
17 March 2025
Yes, guests can store their luggage in the lobby at no charge after check-out.
Is the hotel currently undergoing any renovations?
22 April 2025
Yes, the rooftop area is under construction and expected to open soon.
Are there any transportation options from the airport to the hotel?
1 May 2025
Local taxis and rideshare services like Uber are recommended for airport transfers.
Do rooms at the hotel feature balconies?
12 June 2025
Some rooms have balconies, while others provide a quiet interior view without one.
Can the hotel accommodate special requests such as room configurations?
10 July 2025
Yes, special requests can be accommodated whenever possible, given advance notice.
What is the distance to Luquillo Beach from the hotel?
20 August 2025
Luquillo Beach is approximately a 45-60 minute ride away, depending on traffic conditions.
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