The Royal Sonesta San Juan

4 stars
8.8
Very good
based on 1409 reviews
1,409 reviews
5961 Isla Verde Avenue, Carolina 00979, Puerto Rico
5961 Isla Verde Avenue, Carolina
+1 787 791 6100
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Overview

Just a 10-minute car ride from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, InterContinental San Juan provides convenient accommodation and offers an outdoor pool, a sauna and a private beach. It is also within walking distance of Carolina's popular attractions and landmarks.

The resort provides a 24/7 reception, plus a coffee bar and an express check-in and check-out feature. For added convenience, it offers a kids club, a sun deck and valet parking. It also provides convenient facilities for meetings and events.

InterContinental San Juan offers 398 luxury air conditioned rooms. Interconnecting rooms are also available.

The resort has an on-site restaurant, convenient for guests wishing to eat in. In the evening, those staying at the property are invited to enjoy a beverage in the on-site bar. A variety of cafés and restaurants are also found in close proximity to the property.

InterContinental San Juan is a convenient base to explore nearby Old San Juan and Condado Lagoon, as well as everything the local area has to offer. Fort San Felipe del Morro and Castillo San Cristobal are an easy car ride away.

8.8
Very good
1409 reviews

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Amenities at The Royal Sonesta San Juan

  • Snorkelling
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop

Reviews of The Royal Sonesta San Juan

8.8
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1409 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
226
Good
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Okay
58
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63
Mediocre
28
Poor
75

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2.0
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Ricardo, Jun 2026
Misleading pricing. I booked a 4 night stay at Royal Sonesta San Juan through Traveluro. I paid total up front taxes and fees $1252.01. When I arrived at Royal Sonesta was told that they did not receive that entire amount from Traveluro and I need to pay the remainder of fees which was almost $300.
4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, Jun 2026
Way overpriced for quality. The only worthwhile feature was the access to the beach with food service. Rooms were worst than the 3 star hotels we stayed at on condado beach. No furniture on balcony to sit outside - small room - only a desk chair to sit on other than bed. Tight rooms and small bathrooms- no shuttle services. Must uber to everything - no good night activities by hotel - poor locatio...
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Wonderful
Raquel, Apr 2021
Pros (+) I enjoyed my stay, loved the beach, pool, room and location. I would recommend the facility to others and would use visit them in the future.
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Mar 2020
Pros (+) Bed was very comfortable,room was dated and many broken things when asked to switch they charged more money
9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2019
Cons (-) Excellent hotel but very expensive.
10
Wonderful
Hector, May 2019
Cons (-) Outstanding service all around. Only hiccup was the TV in the room that kept losing its signal also trouble with the remote. Otherwise no issues.
10
Wonderful
Alan, Dec 2016
Pros (+) Staff was great! Location Excellent it was close to the airport but you didn't hear the airport!

Location

5961 Isla Verde Avenue, Carolina 00979

What's nearby

  • Isla Verde Beach341 m
  • Isla Verde0.7 km
  • Carolina Beach1.6 km
  • Barbosa Park3.2 km
  • Ocean Park3.6 km
  • University of Puerto Rico5.5 km
  • Plaza Carolina7.3 km
  • Cruise Line Terminal9.7 km

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Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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$1,183
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Royal Sonesta San Juan?

The cheapest month to stay at The Royal Sonesta San Juan is October, with an average nightly rate of $541. The most expensive month is February at $1,101 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Royal Sonesta San Juan?

The cheapest day to book The Royal Sonesta San Juan is Monday, with an average nightly rate of $426. The most expensive day is Saturday at $1,183 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Royal Sonesta San Juan?

To get the best price at The Royal Sonesta San Juan, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 24% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Royal Sonesta San Juan

  • The cheapest price a room at The Royal Sonesta San Juan was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $1,183, while the most expensive was $1,183.
  • How long should you stay at The Royal Sonesta San Juan? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Royal Sonesta San Juan

  • Where is The Royal Sonesta San Juan located?

    The Royal Sonesta San Juan is located at 5961 Isla Verde Avenue, 9.5 km from the centre of Carolina. Isla Verde Beach is the closest landmark to The Royal Sonesta San Juan.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Royal Sonesta San Juan?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Royal Sonesta San Juan.

  • How far is The Royal Sonesta San Juan from the airport?

    The Royal Sonesta San Juan is 1.8 km from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl. The Royal Sonesta San Juan is 8.3 km from San Juan Isla Grande.

  • Does The Royal Sonesta San Juan have a pool?

    Yes, The Royal Sonesta San Juan has a pool on-site.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Royal Sonesta San Juan in Carolina and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Royal Sonesta San Juan and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Royal Sonesta San Juan.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

9.5 km
San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl
1.8 km

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