5961 Isla Verde Avenue,
Carolina,
Puerto Rico,
00979,
Carolina Municipality
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Steps from Isla Verde Beach
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
4.0
3.8
/5
Location
The Royal Sonesta San Juan offers direct access to Isla Verde Beach, known for its pristine sandy shores and azure waters. Just two miles from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, this location provides a convenient arrival for travelers. The hotel is also a short distance from attractions like Old San Juan and El Yunque National Forest.
Rooms
The hotel includes well-appointed rooms and suites, some offering stunning ocean or city views. Each guest room comes with a balcony, walk-in shower, and a workstation, catering to both leisure and business needs. Mini-fridges and flat-screen televisions are among the amenities designed for a comfortable stay.
Dining
On-site dining options feature local and international flavors, from the upscale Karaya Lobby Bar & Terrace to Mediterranean dishes at Ocean Breeze. The Akua Pool Bar provides casual dining alongside the lagoon-style pool, including light bites and refreshing cocktails. In-room dining services are available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Wellness
Zen Spa Brisas delivers a serene escape with treatments including hydrotherapy, massages, and skin-nurturing body wraps. The fitness center operates 24/7, offering Life Fitness cardio machines and views of the beach and ocean. Guests can enjoy the lagoon-style swimming pool, which hosts a swim-up bar for cocktails and casual fare.
Business Facilities
The Royal Sonesta San Juan provides 24,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, accommodating up to 600 guests for various events. The hotel is certified as a Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certificate Verified Venue, ensuring readiness for governmental meetings. Dedicated staff assists in planning events with precision to meet diverse needs.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Isla Verde Beach
Rooms: Elegant guest rooms with ocean views
Dining: Multiple on-site dining venues
Wellness: Zen Spa Brisas and lagoon-style pool
Business: 24,000 sq ft of meeting space
Must-do experiences
Visit El Yunque National Forest for stunning hiking trails.
Savor a Mofongo at La Playita for an authentic Puerto Rican meal.
Stroll through Old San Juan and admire colorful colonial architecture.
Explore the Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico for local art gems.
Enjoy sunset at the San Juan Waterfront for breathtaking views.
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The Royal Sonesta San Juan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean Two Double Beds Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King City View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior King Suite City View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two Queens Ocean View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Royal Sonesta San Juan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Table tennis
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Royal Sonesta San Juan, indulge in a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and Caribbean influences. With charming ambiances and a variety of cuisines, guests can savor everything from traditional dishes to modern fare in scenic settings that enhance every meal.
Alelí Restaurant
Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern with traditional touches
Key Offerings
Savor gluten-free selections for breakfast and lunch, showcasing local ingredients and bright flavors in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 14:00.
Ruth Chris Steakhouse
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional, refined atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy expertly grilled steaks complemented by vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for an elegant dinner setting.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner only; hours vary.
Akua Bar and Grill
Caribbean, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, with poolside seating
Key Offerings
An inviting menu featuring lunch options and a cocktail hour, catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 10:00 to 18:00.
La Bodeguita
Caribbean
Ambiance
Family friendly and vibrant atmosphere, transitioning to a lounge in the evening
Key Offerings
Offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a generous selection of vegetarian and vegan options.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Karaya
Caribbean, Pizza, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, cozy setting with a casual vibe
Key Offerings
Feast on creative pizzas and local dishes for dinner, complemented by a lively cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 17:00 to 23:30.
Ocean Breeze
Caribbean, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, casual and breezy
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of lunch and dinner options, catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
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The Royal Sonesta San Juan Hotel Location
5961 Isla Verde Avenue,
Carolina,
Puerto Rico,
00979,
Carolina Municipality
Map view
5961 Isla Verde Avenue,
Carolina,
Puerto Rico,
00979,
Carolina Municipality
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Isla Verde Mall
3200 ft
Beach
Isla Verde Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
Playa Isla Verde
4900 ft
Store
Pueblo Supermarket at Isla Verde
2400 ft
Church
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church
4800 ft
Landmark
WOW Surfing School
2400 ft
Synagogue
Chabad Lubavitch of Puerto Rico
2400 ft
Beach
Watersports 4U
2600 ft
Landmark
Reserva Marina Arrecife de la Isla Verde
2700 ft
Night club
Club Brava and Ultra Lounge
2700 ft
Landmark
Pine Grove Surfing Beach
3100 ft
Casino
Casino del Sol at Courtyard Marriott
3600 ft
Beach
Vivo Beach Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
Parque Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa
2.0
mi
Landmark
Teodoro Moscoso Bridge
1.3
mi
Island
Isla Guachinanga
1.4
mi
Landmark
Balneario Isla Verde
1.4
mi
Landmark
Parque Isla Verde
1.4
mi
Landmark
Punta Las Marias Skate Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Laguna San Jose
1.4
mi
Landmark
Carolina Public Beach
1.6
mi
Beach
Playa Ocean Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Plaza Loiza
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ocean Park
2.1
mi
Beach
Balneario de Carolina
10.5
mi
Nearby
5869 Av. Isla Verde
Coral Beach Apartments
900 ft
6063 Ave Isla Verde El San Juan Resort & Casino
El San Juan Casino
1100 ft
Puerto Rico
Hobie Beach
1700 ft
El Alambique Beach
1800 ft
Beach
Playa Hobbie
1700 ft
Restaurants
SAK-I Asian Fusion
100 ft
5961 Isla Verde Ave. InterContinental Hotel
Mi Casita
400 ft
6150 Av. Plazoleta Isla Verde
Ciao Mediterranean
1100 ft
5961 Ave Isla Verde InterContinental San Juan Resort
Alambique Beach Lounge
1200 ft
5806 Calle Tartak Cond.Racquet Club Carolina PR
Cana by Juliana Gonzalez
1100 ft
6063 Ave Isla Verde El San Juan Hotel
Popeye's
1000 ft
Av. 65 de Infanteria
Marco's Pizza Isla Verde
300 ft
Plazoleta de Isla Verde Shopping #12
Yamato Sushi and Teppan-Yaki Restaurant
1100 ft
6063 Ave Isla Verde
Starbucks
900 ft
6063 Ave Isla Verde
Galeria Trattoria
900 ft
6063 Ave Isla Verde
Lupi's Mexican grill & sports cantina
1000 ft
6369 Ave Isla Verde
Explore Carolina
Explore Isla Verde
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isla Verde Beach
11 minutes walking
Vibrant beach known for water sports and soft sand. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or beachfront dining options.
El San Juan Casino
4 minutes walking
Popular casino with a lively atmosphere, featuring slots, table games, and live entertainment for an exciting night.
Hobie Beach
7 minutes walking
Family-friendly beach with calm waters, ideal for swimming and paddleboarding. A great spot for a day of relaxation.
Isla Verde Mall
12 minutes walking
Mall featuring shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Perfect for shopping and connecting with local culture.
WOW Surfing School
10 minutes walking
Surfing lessons for all skill levels. Enjoy the thrill of riding waves with experienced instructors on Isla Verde.
Alambique Beach Lounge
5 minutes walking
Relaxation at a beachfront lounge offering hammocks, cocktails, and delicious bites. Perfect for unwinding.
Watersports 4U
10 minutes walking
Equipment rentals for snorkeling, jet skiing, and paddleboarding. Thrilling water sports right by the beach.
SAK-I Asian Fusion
1 minute walking
Contemporary Asian cuisine with sushi, ramen, and a stylish atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Ciao Mediterranean
4 minutes walking
Charming Mediterranean eatery serving authentic dishes and tapas. Great for casual dining or family gatherings.
Mi Casita
2 minutes walking
Cozy spot for Puerto Rican cuisine, featuring traditional mofongo and local favorites. Casual vibe, affordable prices.
Club Brava and Ultra Lounge
10 minutes walking
Trendy nightlife venue with DJs and dance floor. Perfect for a lively night out just minutes from the hotel.
El San Juan Casino Live Music
4 minutes walking
Regular live music and entertainment events create an electric atmosphere at this casino venue, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Carolina12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU)8 min
·
3.0
mi
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci (SIG)15 min
·
6.2
mi
Train
Sagrado Corazón7 min
·
2.7
mi
Hato Rey7 min
·
2.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$31.99 per person per day.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 100 per stay.
Feedback about The Royal Sonesta San Juan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1515 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 1319 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Royal Sonesta San Juan
What is the distance from The Royal Sonesta San Juan to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport?
The Royal Sonesta San Juan is 5 km from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Royal Sonesta San Juan?
Nearby attractions include Old San Juan (approximately 15 minutes by car), El Yunque National Forest (approximately 45 minutes by car), and the Puerto Rico Museum of Art (4 km away).
What dining options are available at The Royal Sonesta San Juan?
The hotel features six on-site dining options, including Aleli Restaurant and Ruth Chris Steakhouse.
Does The Royal Sonesta San Juan provide fitness facilities?
The hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center with ocean views.
What type of recreational amenities does The Royal Sonesta San Juan have?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with a swim-up bar, spa facilities, and a children's playground.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Sonesta San Juan?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at The Royal Sonesta San Juan?
Rooms feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a refrigerator, and private bathrooms.
Are there any specific services available for families at The Royal Sonesta San Juan?
The hotel offers a free games room for kids and a children's menu.
How far is the beach from The Royal Sonesta San Juan?
The beach is located approximately 0.5 km from The Royal Sonesta San Juan.