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About the Hotel

Viejo San Juan, San Jose St, 202, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00901

Steps from Old San Juan

Great

8.6

/10

3.6

Location

Armas Hotel is located on the beautiful coastline of San Juan, providing stunning ocean views and direct beach access. Just minutes from popular attractions like Old San Juan and El Yunque National Forest, it offers a prime setting for exploration. The airport is conveniently situated only 30 minutes away, allowing for easy access for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 300 well-appointed rooms with resort-style amenities, including balconies that showcase ocean views. Each room features modern decor, air conditioning, and premium bedding to enhance the guest experience. Family-friendly accommodations and connecting rooms are available for larger groups.

Dining

Dining options include an all-day buffet restaurant, serving a diverse range of international cuisines. The hotel also features a poolside bar offering refreshing cocktails and light snacks. A 24-hour room service option ensures guests can enjoy meals at their convenience.

Activities and Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a dynamic program of activities, including water sports and themed events, held daily by the hotel. Live entertainment is regularly scheduled, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. The on-site fitness center allows guests to maintain their workout routine while on vacation.

Wellness

The Rejuvenation Spa offers a range of services, including massages and treatments that cater to both relaxation and renewal. An outdoor swimming pool complements the wellness experience, providing a tranquil space for relaxation. Daily yoga classes bring a mindful approach to guests seeking balance during their stay.

Highlights

Location: beachfront retreat, 30 minutes from the airport

Rooms: 300 well-appointed rooms with ocean views

Dining: all-day buffet restaurant with international cuisines

Activities: dynamic program of activities and live entertainment

Wellness: Rejuvenation Spa with massages and treatments

Family-Friendly: connecting rooms available for larger groups

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Old San Juan's colorful streets for great photos.
Enjoy a classic mofongo at La Pina for a true local flavor.
Visit the San Juan National Historic Site for stunning ocean views.
Explore the artisan market at Paseo de la Princesa on weekends.
Catch a live salsa performance at La Factoría for vibrant nightlife.

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Armas Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Double Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Suite

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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King Suite

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Armas Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review 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

Armas Hotel Location

Viejo San Juan, San Jose St, 202, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00901

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Viejo San Juan, San Jose St, 202, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00901

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

San Juan Bautista Cathedral

2400 ft

Square

Paseo de la Princesa

2800 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

Casa Blanca

2400 ft

Square

La Rogativa Statue

2400 ft

Square

Statue of Ponce de Leon

2400 ft

Landmark

San Juan Gate

2400 ft

Landmark

La Fortaleza

2800 ft

Landmark

Plaza de San Jose

4300 ft

Museum

Maritime Museum

3500 ft

Square

Plaza del Quinto Centenario

2400 ft

Museum

Museum of Art and History

2400 ft

Church

San Jose Church

2400 ft

Castle

San Cristobal Castle

4300 ft

Landmark

Calle San Sebastian

2400 ft

Square

Plaza de Armas

2400 ft

Cemetery

Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery

2400 ft

Landmark

Fortaleza Street

2400 ft

Nearby

255-257 Calle Del Santo Cristo

La Casa del Libro

300 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

700 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Manolin Old San Juan

800 ft

Calle San Justo #251

Himalaya Ice Co

300 ft

102 Fortaleza Sr

Governor's Cafe & Deli

300 ft

104 Fortaleza St. 2nd. Floor

Cafe Poetico

300 ft

204 Cruz Street

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

Spiga Cafe

1000 ft

#258 Calle San Justo

Explore San Juan

Local Highlights

San Juan National Historic Site

9-minute walk

Historical site showcasing iconic forts, bathed in rich history and offering guided tours for a deeper understanding.

Castillo San Felipe del Morro

9-minute walk

Impressive 16th-century fortress with stunning ocean views and interactive exhibits detailing Puerto Rico's history.

Museum of the Americas

9-minute walk

Vibrant museum featuring diverse art and cultural exhibits from across the Americas, highlighting local and regional artists.

Plaza de la Catedral

5-minute walk

Scenic square featuring San Juan Bautista Cathedral and charming surroundings, ideal for a quick cultural stop.

Kayaking in San Juan Bay

15-minute drive

Adventure-packing kayaking tours offering unbeatable views of Old San Juan's waterfront and vibrant wildlife.

Relaxation at Escambron Beach

15-minute walk

Beautiful beach perfect for lounging, swimming, and picnicking. Facilities include showers and beachside dining.

Local Farmers Market

10-minute drive

Vibrant market offering fresh, local produce and artisanal goods, with weekly events showcasing crafts and music.

Governor's Cafe & Deli

1-minute walk

Casual cafe known for hearty breakfasts, fresh sandwiches, and local coffee-ideal for a quick bite or relaxed meal.

Cafe Manolin Old San Juan

3-minute walk

Authentic Puerto Rican fare served in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its delicious seafood and friendly service.

Charrua Bistro Cafe

3-minute walk

Charming bistro offering a fusion of Caribbean and Latin cuisine, with options for vegetarians and delightful desserts.

La Factoría

8-minute walk

Vibrant bar known for its inventive cocktails and live music, attracting a lively crowd in the heart of Old San Juan.

Teatro Tapia

10-minute walk

Historic theater hosting various performances including plays and concerts, with a beautiful architectural backdrop.

Getting around

City Centre

San Juan6 min · 2.1 mi

Airports

Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)9 min · 3.5 mi

Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)22 min · 8.8 mi

Train

Sagrado Corazon Station11 min · 4.2 mi

Underground

Sagrado Corazon Metro Station11 min · 4.2 mi

Hato Rey11 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

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless 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:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Howard Johnson

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Armas Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 220 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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FAQs

About Armas Hotel

What is the distance from Armas Hotel to the nearest airport?

Armas Hotel is located 6 km from Isla Grande Airport.

What landmarks are close to Armas Hotel?

Nearby landmarks include La Fortaleza (500 m), San José Church (300 m), and the city center (300 m).

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Armas Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Armas Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

What dining options are available near Armas Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Pani Agua (0.5 km), Marmalade Restaurant & Wine Bar (0.5 km), and Rosa de Triana (0.5 km).

Does Armas Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What services does Armas Hotel provide for guests?

Armas Hotel offers daily housekeeping, luggage storage, 24-hour security, and a cloakroom.

Is there parking available at Armas Hotel?

The hotel can recommend a nearby parking garage, which is the cheapest in the district.

How far is Armas Hotel from San Juan National Historic Site?

Armas Hotel is a moderate distance from San Juan National Historic Site.

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