San Juan, Puerto Rico

Welcome to El San Juan Hotel & Casino, The Waldorf Astoria Collection!

Nestled on Puerto Rico's most beautiful beach, surrounded by 15 lush acres of landscaped grounds, the El San Juan Hotel & Casino perfectly blends tropical splendor, Old World elegance, and vibrant cultural attractions and landmarks. Located in the fashionable Isla Verde district of San Juan, this elegant luxury resort is at the center of the city's beautiful beachfront and vibrant nightlife. Our 382 spacious guest rooms - including 33 suites - feature spectacular views and thoughtful amenities like CD players, plush bathrobes, and 24-hour room service.

Your comfort is our first priority. Ease into a padded lounge chair, and relax among swaying palms, fragrant flowers, and a cascading grotto waterfall. Hit the beach for an afternoon of thrilling water sports. Savor an extraordinary dinner in one of our eight award-winning restaurants. Enter our world-class casino for an exciting evening of blackjack, baccarat, slots, and Caribbean stud poker. Afterward, our 15 bars, lounges, and night clubs will keep the party going well into the wee hours.

Come to the El San Juan Hotel & Casino, and experience for yourself what has been called the most exciting hotel in the Caribbean.

Located 5 minutes from Luis Muñoz Marin International Airport (SJU).

• A massive pool complex includes a grotto waterfall; an expansive freeform pool with swim-up bar; a second, 120-by-50-foot pool; and three 10-person spas
• 2-mile-long Isla Verde Beach
• Beach vendors offer Jet Skiing, parasailing, and banana boating
• A short distance from Plaza Las Americas, the Caribbean's premier shopping mall
• 382 guest rooms, including 33 suites, featuring spectacular ocean and mountain views
• High-speed Internet access, in all guest rooms, suites, and meeting areas
• 35,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, accommodating up to 1,222
• 16,500-square-foot casino, the largest in Puerto Rico, with blackjack, roulette, craps, slot machines, midi-baccarat, and poker
• Eight award-winning restaurants, offering a variety of world-class international cuisine
• 15 bars, Babylon nightclub, and lounges, featuring live entertainment nightly
• La Galeria, an air-conditioned shopping arcade occupies a separate building adjacent to the hotel and includes clothing boutiques, a cigar store, a candy shop, and a beauty salon.
• A business center provides computer stations for Internet access and rents out cellular telephones.
• Complimentary supervised children's activities are available by the pool.
• A rooftop fitness center is furnished with cardio and weight machines as well as free weights.

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El San Juan Hotel & Casino offers an array of activities, and entertainment.

• Boating
• Jet skiing
• Sailing
• Swimming
• Windsurfing
• Fishing
• Golfing
• Snorkeling
• Tennis
• Hiking/biking trails
• Isla Verde Beach, a beautiful spot for swimming or lounging in the sun
• Expansive pool complex, featuring flowering gardens and a spacious sundeck
• Fantasy swimming pool, with spas, a waterfall, swim-up bar, and poolside concierge
• Olympic-sized swimming pool, perfect for early-morning laps
• Lighted tennis court, offering racquet rentals and professional lessons
• 16,500-square-foot casino, the largest in Puerto Rico, with blackjack, roulette, craps, slot machines, midi-baccarat, and poker
• Eight award-winning restaurants, offering a variety of world-class international cuisine
• 35,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, accommodating up to 1,222
• 15 bars, lounges, and night clubs, featuring live entertainment nightly
• Rooftop fitness center, with state-of-the-art cardio and weight training equipment
• Supervised Kids Retreat program, providing fun activities for children.

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Travel the globe through the rich international cuisine available at the El San Juan Hotel & Casino. Eight award-winning restaurants present a delicious array of culinary delights, from juicy tenderloin steaks to spicy Asian delicacies. Explore the Orient at Yamato, our stylish Japanese restaurant. Take your spouse to The Palm, and savor a succulent, 36-ounce New York Strip for two. Or visit Pasha for exciting Mediterranean dishes. Head to The Ranch for a taste of the Old West. After a great meal, relax with cocktails and live music in one of our 15 bars, lounges or nightclubs. The dining options include:

Tequila Bar & Grill - Serving trademark Mexican cuisine on the hotel's spectacular tenth floor terrace, overlooking the beautiful Isla Verde Beach and city skyline. Open for dinner only. Reservations required. Men must wear a shirt with collar and dress pants.

The Palm Restaurant - "The Classic American Steakhouse," a famous New York institution, featuring steaks, lobsters and all the other favorites of great traditional American cuisine. Open for dinner only. Reservations required. Men must wear a shirt with collar and dress pants

Back Street Hong Kong - One of the most respected Chinese restaurants in San Juan, offering a wide variety of creative appetizers and traditional, exceptionally prepared Szechwan dishes. Reservations required. Men must wear a shirt with collar and dress pants.

Yamato - A Japanese restaurant offering an excellent selection of entrees and an authentic teppan-yaki table. The sushi bar offers a wide selection of fresh fish. Reservations required. Men must wear a shirt with collar and dress pants.

The Ranch - On the tenth-floor terrace of El San Juan, The Ranch offers "south-of-the-border" cuisine and San Juan's first country-western bar and grill; features delicious barbecued ribs. Reservations required. Men must wear a shirt with collar and dress pants.

La Piccola Fontana - Enjoy Northern Italian cuisine in an elegant atmosphere, accompanied by an excellent selection of fine wines. Winner of the 1998 AAA-Four Diamond Award. Reservations required. Men must wear a shirt with collar and dress pants.

La Veranda - Casual elegant dining offered in a breezy tropical setting, serving breakfast and lunch seven days a week. Guests can enjoy casual snacks, All-American favorites, or Caribbean specialties.

The Bistro - The Bistro is an authentic French cafe offering a variety of coffee and pastry selections to begin your day or elegant appetizers, gourmet sandwiches and French pastries as you take a break.

24-hour room service, providing freshly prepared cuisine around the clock.

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El San Juan Hotel & Casino features 382 guest rooms and suites.

Standard Guest Rooms
These 351 square foot rooms are located on the lower floors of the main building overlooking Isla Verde. The rooms offer either one king size bed or two double beds.

 

Superior Guest Rooms
Overlooking the tropical pools or the glittering city of San Juan, these 351-416 square foot rooms allow you to step out onto your private balcony/terrace. Choose a king bedded room or enjoy the spacious extended sitting area on the double bedded rooms. The Superior category is NOT available during the Christmas period.

 

Deluxe Guest Rooms
These 448 square foot rooms are located by the pool on the second and third floors. Consisting of a king size bed or two double beds, these rooms allow you to step out onto your private balcony/terrace and enjoy the spectacular views of the tropical gardens and pools.

 

Premier Lanai Guest Rooms
Overlooking the shimmering Atlantic Ocean, the 525-645 square foot elegant Caribbean style oceanfront lanais with spectacular views are located in a two-story building with a private pool. Consisting of king or double bedded rooms with tile floors, sitting area, Jacuzzi bath, separate glass enclosed shower, and double sinks.

 

Room Amenities
Room amenities include: color cable TV with remote control, spectra vision, mini-bar, in room safe, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, ceiling fan, video update & video check-out, direct-dial cordless telephone with dataport & voice mail, direct high-speed Internet access, entertainment center with VCR, CD player, AM/FM stereo, and cassette player, Golden Door bath products, and individual climate control. The Maximum Occupancy for all accommodations is 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.

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Soothing Pampering And Relaxation At Our San Juan Puerto Rico Spa

The elegant Edouard de Paris Day Spa is a peaceful oasis that will calm your mind and refresh your body. Soothe away stress, and achieve inner and outer glows with the invigorating massages, facials, and body treatments available in this full-service San Juan spa. Our philosophy is not just to pamper you - our knowledgeable and expert staff will help you achieve all-around wellness and beauty. Whether you spend the day, or just an hour, you'll find yourself relaxed, recharged, and ready for the excitement of our exhilarating Puerto Rico spa resort.

The facials, body treatments, and massage therapies offered in our beautiful San Juan spa combine Eastern and Western philosophies to renew your mind, body, and soul. Ease away tension with a hot stone therapy massage. Soothe sunburned skin with a healing after-sun treatment that hydrates and oxygenates your body with refreshing essences. Give yourself a new glow with an organic sea salt exfoliation. Indulge in the healing and rejuvenating treatments delivered by the caring specialists at our luxurious day spa in Puerto Rico, including:

• Massage therapies, including Aroma-luxe Massage, Deep Tissue, Shiatsu, Athletic and E stone
• Massage, Reflexology, Pre-natal Massage, and Four Hand Massage
• French luxury facials, including Alpha Vital Facial, Anti-aging Facial Optimizer, Le Grand Classique, Plasir de Sans, Aromacharm Facial, Eclat Contour, and Back Deep Cleanse
• Body therapies, including Soin Velours, Hydralessence Body Treat, Gommage Marin Algo (algae), Apres Soleil (After Sun) Treatment, and Phyto-Marine
• World class waxing services, so you can look and feel your best
• Spa Packages, including Monsieur and Madame Packages, Wedding Package, Le Petite Package, and Teen Pack
  

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At the El San Juan Hotel & Casino, we believe planning your wedding should be a delight - not a headache. From the moment you first contact us, we'll work with you to make your dream San Juan Puerto Rico beach wedding come true. Exchange your vows beneath the broad canopy of an ancient banyan tree ... or amid a stunning backdrop of stars, sea, and sky.

Adorn your reception with spectacular tropical flowers. Dance with your friends and family to the rhythm of a local steel drum band. From your first phone call to your last dance, your dedicated catering manager will handle the details - allowing you to fully enjoy your special day. We'll help you find an officiate, design a special menu for your celebration, and even register for your marriage license in Puerto Rico. Special touches, like complimentary champagne and strawberries, will enhance your shimmering Puerto Rico wedding.

Our helpful services include:

• Dedicated catering manager, providing hands-on assistance, from start to finish
• Exquisite catering, including menus customized for any appetite
• Marriage license assistance, including registration guidelines and assistance with transportation
• Assistance in locating a wedding provider, to conduct your marriage ceremony
• Microphone and sound system package, including set up and tear down
• Lighting package, to help set the mood for the wedding of your dreams
  
  

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Additional Hotel services include the following:*

• Barber / Beauty Salon
• Boutique Shops
• Car Rental
• Currency Exchange
• Laundry / Dry Cleaning Service
• Meeting Rooms
• Physician on Call
• Business center, providing fax, copying, computer rental and other support services
• Concierge, to assist with reservations and provide tips on exploring Puerto Rico
• Childcare, available upon request
• Shoe shine service, to look your best for a night out or a big meeting
• Tour desk, arranging excursions to fascinating sites throughout Puerto Rico

*For Additional Cost

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