"The location was excellent and on-site small snack store was convenient ?"
Lani from United States
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"It was very spacious clean and with a super cool view, and he was very central to many shops and key stops."
Nancy from United States
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4-star coastal retreat in San Juan with expansive beachfront access
Amenities
Armas Hotel offers direct access to a scenic beach, inviting guests to enjoy sunbathing or beach activities. The property includes three outdoor pools, including a children's pool designed for family enjoyment. A garden and terrace area provide space for relaxation or outdoor gatherings.
Rooms
The hotel offers 500 rooms, all featuring ocean or beach views. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, and satellite TV for guest convenience. Additional amenities include a private balcony or terrace, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of international and local cuisine. The hotel also includes a bar, which offers refreshing cocktails and snacks throughout the day. Room service is available for those wishing to relax in their own space while enjoying a meal.
Wellness
The wellness offerings at Armas Hotel include a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines and weights. A full-service spa provides treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Various wellness activities, like yoga sessions, are available for guests seeking balance.
Location
Armas Hotel is situated in the vibrant area of San Juan, close to numerous shopping and dining options. The hotel's beachfront location allows for easy access to water sports and local attractions. Guests can explore nearby landmarks, making it a prime choice for both relaxation and adventure.
Highlights
Location: beachfront access in San Juan
Rooms: 500 rooms with ocean views
Dining: on-site dining and bar
Wellness: full-service spa and fitness center
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.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Double Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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Armas Hotel Location
202 San Jose St, San Juan, 00901,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
San Juan National Historic Site
2400 ft
Landmark
Old San Juan
2400 ft
Castle
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
2400 ft
Church
Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
2400 ft
Square
Paseo de la Princesa
2800 ft
Square
Statue of Ponce de Leon
2400 ft
Museum
Museum of the Americas
2400 ft
Castle
Castillo de San Cristobal
4300 ft
Park
Parque Las Palomas
2800 ft
Square
Plaza Colon
4300 ft
Landmark
Casa Blanca Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
San Juan Gate
2400 ft
Landmark
La Fortaleza
2800 ft
Landmark
Plaza de San Jose
4300 ft
Square
Plaza de Armas
2400 ft
Museum
Maritme Museum
3500 ft
Nearby
255-257 Calle Del Santo Cristo
La Casa del Libro
400 ft
Square
Plaza de la Catedral
500 ft
Church
San Jose Church
600 ft
203 Calle Cruz Old
The Poet's Passage
400 ft
210 Calle de San Francisco
Fundacion Casa Cortes
600 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Manolin Old San Juan
800 ft
Calle San Justo #251
Himalaya Ice Co
300 ft
102 Fortaleza Sr
Cafe Poetico
300 ft
204 Cruz Street
Governor's Cafe & Deli
300 ft
104 Fortaleza St. 2nd. Floor
Charrua Bistro Cafe
600 ft
150 Calle de La Cruz
DesHistoria Birra Y Empanadas
600 ft
150 Calle de La Cruz
El Batey
900 ft
101 Calle del Cristo
Selfie#
900 ft
205 San Justo
Cafe Cuatro Sombras
1400 ft
259 Calle Recinto Sur
Cafeteria Mallorca
1300 ft
300 Plaza San Francisco
Explore San Juan
Explore Viejo San Juan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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.
Beach Day at Escambron Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation spot with clear waters and palm trees; beach facilities available for a perfect day in the sun.
Local Artisan Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering handmade crafts and local produce; ideal for lively cultural experiences.
San Juan Bay Sailing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling sailing adventures on San Juan Bay with options for sunset and private charters available.
Yoga at the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Restorative beach yoga classes offered regularly; perfect for relaxation amidst a stunning ocean backdrop.
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.
La Factoria
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar known for craft cocktails, live music, and a vibrant nightlife scene; perfect for late-night fun.
Teatro Tapia
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring performances ranging from musicals to drama; check for monthly shows and events.
Plaza de la Catedral
5 minutes' walk
This picturesque square often hosts events, art shows, and local gatherings, providing a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
San Juan 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci (SIG) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU) 22 min · 8.8 mi
Train
Sagrado Corazon Station 11 min · 4.2 mi
Underground
Sagrado Corazon Metro Station 11 min · 4.2 mi
Hato Rey 11 min · 4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:
51
Former name
Howard Johnson
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Hot water
Cons
Excessive noise
Noisy environment
No towel racks
Guest reviews
based on 591 reviews
8.4/10
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