601 Avenida Miramar,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
00907,
San Juan Municipality
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Near Condado Beach
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9.4
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4.8
/5
Loved by Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences guests
Peaceful atmosphere
Beautiful hotel
Super clean rooms
Cozy bed
Attentive staff
Great location
"The hotel decor is tastefully done and the rooms are kept emaculate."
tgoodson2024 from United States
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"Beautiful hotel with rooftop pool and restaurant."
Ellen from United States
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"The room we had was beyond what you could imagine."
Kibbye F from United States
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"The story of the building is represented in every corner of the hotel."
Miguel Mouriz
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"The location was close to the pier and easy to get to cool surrounding restaurants."
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Accommodations
Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences includes 36 unique accommodations with mid-century modern décor and antique accents. Guests can choose from a range of options such as the Miramar Executive Suite, featuring high ceilings and a comfortable living area. Each room offers amenities like kitchenettes and spacious bathrooms to elevate the lodging experience.
Location
Situated in the historic district of Miramar, the hotel provides easy access to a diverse Gastronomic and cultural offer. Visitors can explore Old San Juan, Condado Beach, and the recently launched Distrito T-Mobile at the Puerto Rico Convention Center, all within a short distance. The neighborhood's architecture and history create a unique urban living experience.
Dining
Guests can enjoy exquisite menus prepared by Chef Jorge Rivera Parrilla at various dining venues within the hotel. The canvas rooftop is available for hosting romantic weddings and special events, offering a picturesque setting. Additionally, the lobby bar serves a selection of drinks and light bites post-exploration.
Business Events
Don Rafa Boutique Hotel provides versatile venues equipped with state-of-the-art technology for corporate events. The dedicated staff ensures every event runs smoothly while providing professional catering services. The hotel's locations and accommodations make it an attractive destination for business travelers.
Art Collection
An art collection featuring over 30 pieces by local Puerto Rican artists adds a unique touch to the hotel ambiance. This collection emphasizes history and nostalgia, integrating local culture into the guest experience. Each artwork complements the hotel's architecture, elevating the visual appeal of the space.
Highlights
Location: Historic district of Miramar
Rooms: 36 unique accommodations with mid-century modern decor
Dining: Exquisite menus by Chef Jorge Rivera Parrilla
Business Events: State-of-the-art technology for corporate gatherings
Must-do experiences
Savor mofongo at La Casita Blanca for a true Puerto Rican meal.
Visit the historic San Juan Cathedral for stunning architecture.
Explore the street art in Santurce; it's vibrant and Instagram-worthy.
Indulge in coquito at La Bombonera, a must-try local holiday drink.
Wander through the Mercado de Santurce for local crafts and delicacies.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Classic Premium Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Miramar Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Miramar Executive Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review 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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Darts
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions
601 Avenida Miramar,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
00907,
San Juan Municipality
Map view
601 Avenida Miramar,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
00907,
San Juan Municipality
City landmarks
Landmark
Old San Juan
2.1
mi
Landmark
Condado Lagoon
2700 ft
Convention Centre
Puerto Rico Convention Center
3800 ft
Landmark
Fort San Jeronimo
3000 ft
Museum
Museum of Art of Puerto Rico
1.3
mi
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum
4600 ft
Museum
Museum of Art Comtemporary of Puerto Rico
4500 ft
Park
Munoz Rivera Park
4200 ft
Market
La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fortin de San Jeronimo del Boqueron
2400 ft
Landmark
Plaza Ventana del Mar
1.1
mi
Landmark
San Juan Bay Marina
3100 ft
Landmark
Ashford Avenue
4400 ft
Landmark
Condado
1.1
mi
Castle
Castillo de San Cristobal
1.9
mi
Square
La Placita de Santurce
1.1
mi
Landmark
Luis Munoz Rivera Park
4100 ft
Gallery
Walter Otero Contemporary Art
4600 ft
Public Building
Comederia
2100 ft
Landmark
Balneario El Escambron
4900 ft
Bridge
Dos Hermanos Bridge
2200 ft
Landmark
Condado Beach
2800 ft
Square
Paseo de la Princesa
2.2
mi
Landmark
Laguna del Condado
2700 ft
Nearby
Church
Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel
0 ft
Miramar
1000 ft
Public Building
Capitol of Puerto Rico
900 ft
607 Calle Cuevillas Miramar
Museo de Arte y Diseno de Miramar
1100 ft
Church
Parroquia Nuestra Senora del Perpetuo Socorro
1300 ft
607 Calle Cuevillas Miramar
MADMi/Museum of Art and Design of Miramar
1300 ft
Restaurants
Casita Miramar
200 ft
605 Av. Miramar
Melanzana Bistro Pizzeria
200 ft
650 Ave Ponce de Leon Corner Ave Miramar
Herencia Kitchen & Espresso Bar
100 ft
606 Ave Ponce de Leon Miramar Hotel
Pizza e Birra
200 ft
Ponce de Leon Ave #
Lucia Patisserie
200 ft
625 Av. Ponce de Leon
Puebla
200 ft
625 Ave Ponce de Leon
Jamon Jamon Wine Bar & Restaurant
600 ft
701 Avenida Ponce de Leon
Osaka
800 ft
670 Ave Ponce de Leon Santurce
Comedor
1100 ft
801 Avenida Ponce de Leon Courtyard Miramar
Eter Rooftop & Lounge
2000 ft
752 Avenida Manuel Fernandez Juncos
Explore San Juan
Nearby Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old San Juan
35 minutes' walk
Historic district with colorful buildings, cobblestone streets, and iconic forts. Explore history and vibrant culture at your own pace.
Condado Lagoon
10 minutes' walk
Scenic lagoon ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding. Enjoy the natural beauty and great views of the city and surrounding areas.
Museum of Art of Puerto Rico
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing Puerto Rican art across diverse styles. Features free admission on Sundays and engaging exhibitions.
Puerto Rico Convention Center
14 minutes' walk
Major event space hosting conventions and cultural events. Close to dining options and scenic waterfront views.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
10 minutes' walk
An exciting water sport available at Condado Lagoon. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers enjoying the water.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby Ocean Park Beach. Perfect for unwinding amidst beautiful coastal views.
Plaza del Mercado de Santurce
25 minutes' walk
Lively market showcasing local vendors and fresh produce. Experience Puerto Rican culture through shopping and local foods.
Casita Miramar
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere offering a fusion of Caribbean and international dishes. Must-try: the mofongo and local seafood specialties.
Herencia Kitchen & Espresso Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe with a selection of local and international dishes. Great for breakfast with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.
Pizza e Birra
1 minute' walk
Relaxed pizzeria known for innovative toppings and craft beers. Great for families and casual dining experiences.
La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with live music entertainment and local artisans. A central hub for culture and nightlife in San Juan.
San Juan Bay Marina
12 minutes' walk
Scenic marina featuring dining and nightlife options. Ideal for sunset views and a casual evening out by the water.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Juan5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)29 min
·
1.5
mi
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)16 min
·
6.5
mi
Train
Sagrado Corazon Station6 min
·
2.1
mi
Underground
Sagrado Corazon Metro Station6 min
·
2.1
mi
Hato Rey6 min
·
2.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 237 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Great location
Cons
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 166 reviews
8.9/10
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About Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences
What are the monthly rates for a one-bedroom apartment at the hotel, and how many guests can it accommodate?
15 November 2024
Rates depend on the residence type and travel dates. One-bedroom options cater to different party sizes, ensuring comfort for all guests. Looking forward to welcoming you soon!
Are there private bathrooms for each bedroom in the hotel's residences?
22 December 2024
The Asturias 3 Bedroom Residence offers one full bathroom, accommodating guests comfortably. It's designed to foster a cozy environment for all.
Is there a laundry facility within the hotel or nearby that guests can utilize?
10 March 2025
Laundry services are available on-site, but they are not self-serve. For additional options, local facilities can be recommended. Don't hesitate to ask for assistance!
What are the options for checking in if arriving late at night?
8 February 2025
The Front Desk operates 24/7 ensuring assistance is always available. Late arrivals after midnight can be accommodated, but it's good to inform in advance.
Is it possible for guests under 18 to check in at the hotel?
5 April 2025
An adult over 18 must be present to check in. Children of all ages can stay when accompanied by an adult guest.
How can guests reach the hotel from the airport, and what are the associated costs?
12 July 2025
The hotel is just 10 minutes from SJU Airport. While airport shuttle service isn't provided, taxis usually charge around $20 and can easily be arranged.
Can visitors enjoy the hotel facilities, such as the lobby and terrace, without staying overnight?
3 August 2025
Day visitors are welcome to enjoy the lobby, social club, outdoor terrace, and sundeck pool. Available for coffee and light bites at the front desk.
Are smoking rooms available, or is there a designated area for smoking?
22 September 2025
The hotel maintains a non-smoking policy, but there is a cigar lounge on the third floor for guests to enjoy.
What unique experiences does the hotel offer to immerse guests in the local culture?
19 October 2025
Located in Miramar, the hotel provides a strong connection to local history and urban life, with access to nearby cultural spots, dining options, and warm community vibes.
Is there a parking option available for guests driving to the hotel?
26 November 2024
Valet parking is available for a daily fee of $25. Guests can rest assured that their vehicles will be handled with care, although the hotel is not responsible for items left in vehicles.
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