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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: EL Colonial Open Bar Adults Only in San Juan offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, hypoallergenic bedding, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or take a dip in the open-air bath. The on-site bar provides a perfect spot to unwind, while the outdoor seating area offers a pleasant setting. Prime Location: Located in the city centre, the hotel is 6 km from Isla Grande Airport. Nearby attractions include Fort San Felipe del Morro (17-minute walk), Old San Juan (4-minute walk), and the Museum of San Juan (700 metres). Highly rated for its bar, attentive staff, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Susanne
Austria
“The location is perfect, the hotel has its special charm and the staff is super friendly. The open bar and the rooftop terrace are amazing!” - Mitchell
United States
“It was beautiful, well equipped and centrally located” - Matt
New Zealand
“There are many things to love about this hotel but it cannot be stressed enough how amazing the staff are. Friendliest most genuine group of hotel staff I’ve ever encountered, they really make you feel so welcome. Plus the rooms were comfy,...” - Patricia
Portugal
“Incredible location, very close to the best spots to visit in Old San Juan. The staff were super welcoming, helpful and friendly. The room was spacious and clean. The complimentary drinks are a plus. Would recommend anyone to stay here if ever...” - Fung-saldana
United States
“We loved the location as it's in the middle of the island. We were able to explore the entire Old San Juan by walking everywhere in three days. We did not need car service as we stayed local and wanted to soak in the richness of Old San Juan. ...” - Daria
United Kingdom
“The staff were incredible! So friendly and helpful. The location of the property was also incredible and the property itself had a nice terrace and area to sit at the open bar with other guests.” - Adam
United States
“Great location. Love the free bar and friendly staff.” - Katherine
United States
“We absolutely loved this place! Schallie checked us in and was extremely helpful. The staff were all top notch- we were very impressed. Close walking distance to our favorite restaurant and cocktail bar. We will be back!” - Donna
United States
“The hotel is very conveniently located in Old San Juan—with shops, restaurants, interesting architecture, and a waterfront surrounding. It is also very easy to get around from here by Uber or taxi to the beach or wherever else you may want to go...” - Ramona
United States
“The staff were always kind. They were all very young yet professional. One of them gave us sun cream for going to the beach. The room and bathroom were very clean. There was no bad smell. The room was very cold for all 3 of us but the bed cover...”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform EL Colonial Open Bar Adults Only in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.