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Hotel overview and key features

106 Calle San Jose, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Steps from Old San Juan landmarks
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

Location

Decanter Hotel is situated in the historic Old San Juan area, just steps away from the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista. Nestled within a lovingly restored 19th-century colonial building, the hotel offers a glimpse into the rich history of the city. Guests can explore numerous cultural attractions, restaurants, and nightlife destinations within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 20 guest rooms and suites, each inspired by various grape varieties reflecting a passion for wine. Rooms include options like the balcony suites with views of Old San Juan and interior double rooms for a tranquil stay. Guests can enjoy premium Sealy beds, unique decor, and an overall restful experience.

Dining

A rooftop bar provides an opportunity to enjoy a selection of wines in an inviting atmosphere. The hotel's in-room dining service allows guests to savor wine selections within the comfort of their own rooms. The Decanter Hotel encourages relaxation with scenic views of the old city.

Events

Decanter Hotel is a versatile venue for intimate events and weddings, featuring picturesque surroundings and colonial details. High ceilings and stunning views of the Cathedral make it an attractive space for any occasion. The hotel staff is dedicated to bringing each event vision to life.

Accessibility

The hotel is equipped with an elevator, ensuring ease of access for all guests. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are available, catering to various needs. This inclusion allows more travelers to experience the charm of Old San Juan comfortably.

Highlights

Location: steps from Cathedral of San Juan Bautista

Rooms: balcony suites with views of Old San Juan

Dining: rooftop bar with wine selections

Events: picturesque venue for intimate weddings

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible rooms available

“This hotel impressed me with its friendly, professional staff and clean, spacious rooms-some even include amazing private terraces; its location within walking distance of many attractions is a definite advantage. The rooftop bar, La Catedral, clearly stands out as a highlight with its spectacular sunset views. This feels like a particularly solid choice for travelers who appreciate local charm and attentive service.”
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Interior Two Twin
2 persons
1875 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Interior Double Room
2 persons
2275 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Terrace One Queen Room
2 persons
2910 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Balcony King Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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
  • 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
  • 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 invites guests to explore a delightful array of onsite dining experiences that capture the essence of the Caribbean and Mediterranean, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere. From vibrant culinary creations to stunning rooftop views, these dining options are perfect for families, couples, and all who seek genuine taste and ambiance.

Suma

Italian and Caribbean fusion
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic setting, perfect for cozy dinners or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor vegetarian and gluten-free options that blend rich flavors with fresh ingredients, highlighting the region's culinary diversity.
Reservation
Recommended
Thursday 06:00 - 10:00, Friday 06:00 - 11:00, Saturday 06:00 - 11:00, Sunday 06:00 - 10:00

SUMA

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Traditional and family-friendly, offering a welcoming environment for all.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, showcasing the best of Mediterranean flavors in each plate.
Reservation
Recommended
Thursday 18:00 - 22:00, Friday 18:00 - 23:00, Saturday 18:00 - 23:00, Sunday 18:00 - 22:00

Rooftop Bar Catedral

Cocktails and casual dining
Ambiance
A family-friendly venue with a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks while admiring city views.
Key Offerings
Indulge in signature cocktails during cocktail hour, complemented by light bites, all set against a breathtaking sunset backdrop.
Reservation
Not needed
Thursday 18:00 - 22:00, Friday 18:00 - 23:00, Saturday 18:00 - 23:00, Sunday 18:00 - 22:00

Location info

106 Calle San Jose, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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106 Calle San Jose, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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 San Sebastián
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 impressive architecture, showcasing beautiful stained glass and significant artifacts.
Old San Juan
7 minutes' walk
Charming colonial district featuring colorful buildings, shops, and cafes, perfect for soaking in local culture.
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
11 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress overlooking the ocean, known for its historic significance and stunning views of the coastline.
Museum of the Americas
7 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibitions showcasing art and culture from the Americas, making it an enriching stop for art lovers.
Beach Day at Escambron Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relax on this beautiful public beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Paseo de la Princesa Walk
7 minutes' walk
Scenic promenade lined with trees and sculptures, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying local art.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sport available at nearby Escambron, offering rentals and lessons for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Ocean Park
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at this serene beach setting, providing a peaceful escape from city life.
Charrua Bistro Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local flavors and favorite coffee brews; reservations recommended.
Cafe Manolin Old San Juan
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience serving traditional Puerto Rican dishes, ideal for families and groups.
La Tortuga
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for fresh seafood and local cuisine, with a relaxed, colorful vibe.
Te Cojo Bajando
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue offering Caribbean-inspired dishes; perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Barrachina Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its piña coladas, this lively spot offers live music and festive nightlife in Old San Juan.
La Placita de Santurce
15 minutes' drive
Lively marketplace transformed nightlife hub; offers local music, dancing, and authentic culinary experiences.
Teatro Tapia
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting a range of performances from plays to concerts; a cultural gem worth visiting.
Old San Juan Art Walks
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly guided tours through Old San Juan showcasing local artists and art installations.
Getting around
City Centre
San Juan6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci (SIG)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Luis Munoz Marin International (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

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 558 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Rooftop bar
Delicious food
Excellent service
Cons
Dimly lit rooms
Noisy nights
Poor maintenance
Slow internet
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Decanter Hotel
What is the distance from Decanter Hotel to the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista?
The Cathedral of San Juan Bautista is approximately 0.5 km from the hotel.
How far is Decanter Hotel from Fort San Felipe del Morro?
The hotel is located 1 km from Fort San Felipe del Morro.
What are the hotel's check-in and check-out times?
Check-in at Decanter Hotel starts at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Decanter Hotel have parking facilities?
Handicap parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Decanter Hotel?
The hotel features Suma, an à la carte restaurant serving Italian dishes.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Decanter Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some include a kitchenette with a coffee maker.
Is there a rooftop area at Decanter Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a rooftop terrace with stunning city views.
What is the nearest airport to Decanter Hotel?
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is located 12 km from the hotel.
Is complimentary internet access available at Decanter Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Decanter Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Ambrosia Restaurant, Booty's Wings Burgers and Sports, and Deaverdura, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Decanter Hotel have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and a lounge area suitable for meetings.
What features make Decanter Hotel unique?
The hotel features original artwork by Puerto Rican artists and luxurious suites with private terraces.
What are the nearby cultural attractions accessible from Decanter Hotel?
Cultural attractions within walking distance include the San Juan National Historic Site and the Museum of the Americas.

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