5961 Isla Verde Avenue,
Carolina,
Puerto Rico,
00979,
Carolina Municipality
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Next to Hobie Beach
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Loved by The Royal Sonesta San Juan Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Lovely beach
Good food
"The Pool area is fab with a swim up bar and quick food."
Donalda from United States
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"The hotel looks exactly how the pictures look. It's beautiful big pool right off the beach and have a jacuzzi."
Ju J from United States
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"We were able to move freely from the beach to the pool to the beachside restaurant."
Tony from United States
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Location and Beach Access
The Royal Sonesta San Juan is positioned directly on Isla Verde Beach, offering immediate access to the pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Guests can enjoy a variety of water sports activities within close proximity, enhancing their beach experience. Old San Juan and El Yunque National Forest are easily accessible destinations to explore the rich culture and natural beauty of Puerto Rico.
Dining Options
The Royal Sonesta San Juan offers a range of on-site dining venues, including Akua Pool Bar with upscale poolside dining and swim-up bar services. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean-inspired cuisine at Ocean Breeze and Italian dining at Sottovento Ristorante. In-room dining is available for breakfast and dinner, ensuring convenience for guests wishing to dine privately.
Room Accommodation
The hotel provides a selection of bright guest rooms with ocean or San Juan views. Each room offers thoughtfully designed amenities, including walk-in showers, balconies, and mini-fridges. The Royal Sonesta San Juan's accommodations cater to both relaxation and practicality with a focus on guest comfort.
Wellness and Recreation
Guests can rejuvenate at Zen Spa Brisas, offering various wellness services from massages to hydrotherapy treatments. The lagoon-style pool features a swim-up bar and provides a relaxing atmosphere for sunbathing and swimming. The fitness center is accessible 24/7, equipped with Life Fitness cardio machines and strength training equipment, allowing guests to stay active while enjoying scenic views.
Business and Event Facilities
The Royal Sonesta San Juan offers 24,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, with 16 different venues available for various functions. The hotel is recognized as a Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certificate Verified Venue (HMCC-VV), making it suitable for medical meetings and conferences. A dedicated catering team ensures seamless planning for any special event.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Isla Verde Beach .
Wellness: Zen Spa Brisas .
Dining: Sottovento Ristorante, Akua Pool Bar .
Events: 24,000 square feet of flexible meeting space .
Accessibility: 2 miles from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport .
Must-do experiences
Relax on Isla Verde beach; it's just minutes from the hotel.
Taste mofongo at La Placita de Santurce market for local flavor.
Visit El Yunque National Forest for breathtaking hikes and waterfalls.
Explore Old San Juan's colorful streets and historic forts.
Check out the Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico for local art and culture.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Ocean Two Double Beds Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King City View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior King Suite City View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two Queens Ocean View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
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, a culinary tapestry awaits with seven diverse dining options. Guests can indulge in local flavors, vibrant settings, and various meal choices that cater to every palate. Whether savoring Caribbean classics or enjoying a romantic steak dinner, each venue offers a unique taste of Puerto Rico.
Alelí Restaurant
Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, blending traditional and modern elements
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast and lunch featuring gluten-free options in a bright and inviting space.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM.
Ruth Chris Steakhouse
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional setting for a sophisticated dining experience
Key Offerings
Specializing in expertly cooked steaks with vegetarian and gluten-free options available for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner only; times vary.
Akua Bar and Grill
Caribbean, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly with a relaxed poolside vibe
Key Offerings
Lunch and cocktail hour menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Monday to Sunday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
La Bodeguita
Caribbean
Ambiance
Casual and family friendly, transformed into a lounge at night
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful breakfast, lunch, and dinner with vegetarian and vegan options available.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Karaya
Caribbean, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, offering a lively atmosphere for dinner
Key Offerings
Specializes in vibrant Caribbean pizzas, along with vegan and gluten-free selections.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner and cocktail hour from 5:00 PM to 11:30 PM.
Ocean Breeze
Caribbean, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, set in a beautiful outdoor environment
Key Offerings
Serves both lunch and dinner with various vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; check for specific times.
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
Stunning sandy shores ideal for sunbathing and water sports, with vibrant beachside bars and restaurants.
El San Juan Casino
4 minutes walking
A lively casino offering various gaming options and live entertainment, perfect for an exciting night out.
Pueblo Supermarket at Isla Verde
9 minutes walking
A convenient grocery store with local products, ideal for picking up snacks, drinks, and beach essentials.
Playa Hobbie
7 minutes walking
A popular beach known for its calm waters, perfect for paddle boarding and relaxing by the ocean.
WOW Surfing School
10 minutes walking
Surfing lessons for all skill levels, led by experienced instructors in the beautiful waters of Isla Verde Beach.
Watersports 4U
10 minutes walking
Offers an array of water sports rentals such as jet skiing and paddleboarding, just a short walk from the hotel.
Relaxation Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes walking
Daily yoga sessions on the beach, providing relaxation while enjoying stunning ocean views.
SAK-I Asian Fusion
1 minute walking
A chic Asian bistro serving sushi and wok dishes. Popular for its fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Ciao Mediterranean
4 minutes walking
Offers Mediterranean cuisine with a warm ambiance. Enjoy signature dishes like grilled octopus in a charming setting.
Mi Casita
2 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring Puerto Rican flavors with locally sourced ingredients, perfect for family meals.
Club Brava and Ultra Lounge
10 minutes walking
A vibrant nightlife hotspot with DJs, dancing, and themed parties, great for a lively night out.
Vivo Beach Club
5 minutes driving
Offers a stylish beachfront venue with live music, dining, and parties, perfect for all-ages entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Carolina12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)8 min
·
3.0
mi
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (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.