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ARMAS HOTEL, San Juan – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Viejo San Juan, San Jose St, 202,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
00901,
San Juan Municipality
- Next to Old San Juan
Very good
7.7
3.7
Loved by guests
"Nice atrium to sit in and drink coffee or eat."
"The location was excellent and on-site small snack store was convenient ?"
"It was very spacious clean and with a super cool view, and he was very central to many shops and key stops."
Colonial-style rooms
Armas Hotel offers 52 air-conditioned rooms on four floors, arranged around an inner courtyard with a skylight. Rooms include cable TV, a work desk, and a closet. Some suites feature tall French doors opening to balconies overlooking Plaza de Armas. Free Wi-Fi is available in common areas.
Onsite dining options
The hotel has a restaurant serving Puerto Rican dishes in a courtyard setting. Nearby, Barrachina, known for inventing the Piña Colada, attracts daytime crowds. Guests can also explore multiple dining and nightlife options within walking distance.
Historic surroundings
The hotel faces Plaza de Armas, a public square in Old San Juan. Key landmarks like San Felipe del Morro fortress, San Cristóbal fortress, and the old city walls are nearby. The Museum of the Americas is a 5-minute walk away.
Transport and access
A free trolley stops in front of the hotel, and taxis are readily available on the cobblestone street. The international airport is a 15-minute drive away. The hotel recommends a nearby parking garage, the cheapest in the district.
Guest services
Services include daily housekeeping, a 24-hour front desk, and wheelchair accessibility. The hotel does not allow stag or bachelorette parties. Luggage storage is available, though some guests prefer carrying their belongings upstairs due to limited assistance.
Must-do experiences
- Visit El Yunque National Forest for breathtaking natural beauty.
- Try the mofongo at La Mallorquina for an authentic local dish.
- Explore the vibrant street art in Santurce for a cultural experience.
- Check out the Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico for local artistry.
- Stroll through the bustling Mercado de Santurce for fresh produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Double Suite
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
King Suite
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Shops/Commercial services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Viejo San Juan, San Jose St, 202,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
00901,
San Juan Municipality
Map view
Viejo San Juan, San Jose St, 202,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
00901,
San Juan Municipality
City landmarks
Landmark
San Juan National Historic Site
720 m
Landmark
Old San Juan
720 m
Castle
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
720 m
Church
San Juan Bautista Cathedral
720 m
Square
Paseo de la Princesa
830 m
Museum
Museum of the Americas
720 m
Castle
Castillo de San Cristobal
1.3
km
Park
Parque Las Palomas
830 m
Square
Plaza Colon
1.3
km
Landmark
Casa Blanca Museum
720 m
Landmark
Casa Blanca
720 m
Square
La Rogativa Statue
720 m
Square
Statue of Ponce de Leon
720 m
Landmark
San Juan Gate
720 m
Landmark
La Fortaleza
830 m
Landmark
Plaza de San Jose
1.3
km
Museum
Maritime Museum
1.1
km
Square
Plaza del Quinto Centenario
720 m
Museum
Museum of Art and History
720 m
Church
San Jose Church
720 m
Castle
San Cristobal Castle
1.3
km
Landmark
Calle San Sebastian
720 m
Square
Plaza de Armas
720 m
Cemetery
Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery
720 m
Landmark
Fortaleza Street
720 m
Nearby
255-257 Calle Del Santo Cristo
La Casa del Libro
90 m
Square
Plaza de la Catedral
150 m
Church
San Jose Church
180 m
203 Calle Cruz Old
The Poet's Passage
110 m
210 Calle de San Francisco
Fundacion Casa Cortes
190 m
Restaurants
Cafe Manolin Old San Juan
230 m
Calle San Justo #251
Himalaya Ice Co
90 m
102 Fortaleza Sr
Governor's Cafe & Deli
80 m
104 Fortaleza St. 2nd. Floor
Cafe Poetico
80 m
204 Cruz Street
Charrua Bistro Cafe
180 m
150 Calle de La Cruz
DesHistoria Birra Y Empanadas
180 m
150 Calle de La Cruz
El Batey
250 m
101 Calle del Cristo
Selfie#
250 m
205 San Justo
Cafe Cuatro Sombras
410 m
259 Calle Recinto Sur
Spiga Cafe
280 m
#258 Calle San Justo
Explore San Juan
Explore Viejo San Juan
San Juan National Historic Site
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortification and one of the area's key sites, featuring breathtaking ocean views and guided tours.
Paseo de la Princesa
10 minutes' walk
Scenic promenade lined with beautiful trees, fountains, and vendors, perfect for leisurely walks and local culture.
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
9 minutes' walk
Iconic 16th-century fortress offering historical exhibits and panoramic views of the ocean and San Juan.
Casa Blanca Museum
9 minutes' walk
Historic home of Ponce de León, showcasing colonial artifacts and tranquil gardens ideal for exploration.
Cafe Manolin Old San Juan
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Puerto Rican dishes served in a cozy atmosphere; recommended item includes their famous mofongo.
Charrua Bistro Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a twist of local flavors; offers farm-to-table dishes and outdoor seating for a relaxing meal.
Himalaya Ice Co
2 minutes' walk
Delicious ice cream shop featuring unique flavors based on local ingredients; perfect for a refreshing treat.
Governor's Cafe & Deli
1 minute' walk
Casual diner serving hearty breakfasts and sandwiches; known for friendly service and generous portions.
The Poet's Passage
5 minutes' walk
Cultural café and art venue offering poetry readings and local art; a cozy spot for socializing and creativity.
Plaza de la Catedral
5 minutes' walk
This picturesque square often hosts events, art shows, and local gatherings, providing a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Howard Johnson
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