EMPTYJET Approved
Condado Vanderbilt Hotel
San Juan · Puerto Rico
90.9EMPTYJETEMPTYJET Consensus score out of 100$$from ~$301 / night
- Beach
- Wellness
- Historic
EMPTYJET ApprovedEMPTYJET rank #6563
Hotel El Convento
Third band: properties that pass the EMPTYJET luxury gate but with fewer or narrower references. Still a deliberate selection, not a directory.
587 guest reviews analysed
100 Calle del Cristo, San Juan P.R. 00901, San Juan, San Juan, 00901, PR
Distinctions
Advisor network
EMPTYJET Consensus
66.3 / 100
Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.
Analysed from 587 guest reviews across Booking.com, Trip.com and Agoda.
Most noted: cleanliness.
Best for
- city breaks
- couples
- food & wine
- design lovers
About Hotel El Convento
Hotel El Convento is a historic 81-room hotel in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The property has a rooftop plunge pool and an Alegría Patio Bar. Dining options include Patio del Níspero Restaurant, which serves local and international gastronomy. The hotel presents compact urban facilities that centre on food, drink and a single pool on site.
The hotel is a member of Virtuoso and operates with services geared to a city break in a precise Old San Juan location, offering straightforward amenities for guests seeking a central base with dining and a rooftop pool.
Why it stands out
EMPTYJET designation, a precise Old San Juan location, on-site dining at Patio del Níspero Restaurant and Alegría Patio Bar, a rooftop plunge pool, and Virtuoso membership make this hotel a clear urban option for travellers seeking central San Juan accommodation.
Key facts
- Keys
- 81 rooms
- Architecture
- restored 17th-century Carmelite convent with Spanish Colonial exterior and ornamental ironwork
- Type
- City
Amenities
Verified 22 Aug 2026Activities
- Swimming pool — rooftop plunge pool with views of the city and bay
Dining
- Bar — Enjoy our signature Alegría Patio Bar
Dining
Verified 22 Aug 2026Services
Verified 22 Aug 2026Awards & affiliations
Location
18.4659, -66.1185Sources+
- Official hotel websiteOfficial16 fields
- WikidataEncyclopedia1 field
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