"You can't even get into the building without the code and another code to enter into your room."
Mcdaniel from United States
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"The rooms were very clean and smelled amazingly well."
Maria from Spain
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"Located within 10 minute walk to beach."
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"Quiet, residential neighborhood close to restaurants, supermarket, beach, and landmarks."
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3-star boutique hotel in San Juan with beachfront access
Location
La Buena Vida Inn is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, offering direct access to the Caribbean Sea. The hotel is within walking distance to historic Old San Juan, with its colorful buildings and cobblestone streets. Several local attractions, including Castillo San Felipe del Morro, are just a short drive away.
Dining
La Buena Vida Inn includes an on-site restaurant, which serves traditional Puerto Rican cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. The hotel bar provides a selection of Caribbean cocktails and local beers. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating with beach views, enhancing the dining experience.
Wellness
For guests seeking relaxation, La Buena Vida Inn offers a variety of wellness options, including massage services upon request. The pool area is surrounded by tropical gardens, creating a tranquil environment for unwinding. Yoga classes are available on the beach, providing a refreshing way to start the day.
Accommodations
The hotel features 16 guest rooms, each equipped with basic amenities and kitchenettes for added flexibility. Select rooms offer views of the ocean and lush tropical gardens. The suites include spacious living areas, ideal for families or longer stays.
Entertainment
La Buena Vida Inn organizes activities such as guided tours of Old San Juan and snorkeling excursions. Live music events are hosted regularly in the hotel's common area. Guests can also enjoy their beach access for various water sports activities.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the Caribbean Sea
Dining: Traditional Puerto Rican cuisine
Wellness: Massage services upon request
Accommodations: 16 guest rooms with kitchenettes
Entertainment: Live music events
Must-do experiences
Visit El Yunque National Forest for breathtaking hikes and views.
Try the famous mofongo at Restaurante Raices for authentic flavors.
Stroll through La Placita de Santurce for vibrant nightlife and culture.
Explore the art at Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico for local masterpieces.
Catch a salsa show at Nuyorican Café for an unforgettable night.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Business
Business centre
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
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Terrace
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Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
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Location
Calle Diez De Andino 150, San Juan, 00911,
Explore San Juan
Explore San Juan's Vibrancy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Art of Puerto Rico
12 minutes' walk
Art collections showcasing Puerto Rican artists, with rotating exhibitions and special events. Free admission on select days.
Plaza del Mercado de Santurce
17 minutes' walk
Colorful market featuring local vendors, fresh produce, and authentic cuisine. A perfect spot for cultural immersion.
Ocean Park Beach
15 minutes' walk
Pristine beach known for water sports and relaxing sunbathing. Ideal destination for families and beach lovers alike.
La Placita de Santurce
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant open-air market and nightlife hub with dining, local music, and entertainment for all ages.
Surfing at Ocean Park Beach
15 minutes' walk
Surf rentals and lessons available for thrill-seekers at this popular beach. Great waves for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions are offered regularly, perfect for unwinding with ocean views amid gentle breezes.
Luca
5 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh coffee, smoothies, and pastries, ideal for a relaxing break or casual business meeting.
Jauja Street Food & Spirits
3 minutes' walk
Trendy spot with local street food, craft beers, and vibrant atmosphere. Vegan options available; casual dining.
Pinky's
5 minutes' walk
Popular for its casual ambiance and delicious burgers. Known for vegetarian options and late-night dining.
Diana's Pizzeria
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria with diverse toppings, a cozy atmosphere, and quick service. Reservations not needed.
Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center
16 minutes' walk
Venue hosting theater, music, and dance performances. A cultural hotspot featuring both local and international artists.
La Placita de Santurce (Nightlife)
17 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife destination with live music and dancing. Family-friendly during the day, vibrant at night.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Juan 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci (SIG) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU) 12 min · 4.7 mi
Train
Sagrado Corazon Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Underground
Sagrado Corazon Metro Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Hato Rey 29 min · 1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 255 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Close location
Nice bathroom
Cons
Small rooms
Thin windows
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
8.0/10
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