The Royal Sonesta San Juan, All-Inclusive in Carolina
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About This Resort
5961 Isla Verde Avenue, Carolina, 00979,
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Steps from Isla Verde Beach
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Loved by The Royal Sonesta San Juan guests
Friendly staff
Beautiful beachfront
Lovely pool
On-site restaurants
Convenient location
Well-kept hotel
"The beach and pool area are amazing, truly."
Jennifer & Brandon K from United States
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"The pool area with the ocean access was AMAZING."
Edwin from United States
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"I love the umbrella service at the beach and the food at the beach restaurant was delicious."
Amanda from United States
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4-star beachfront hotel in San Juan
Location
The Royal Sonesta San Juan overlooks Isla Verde Beach and is just two miles from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport. Located near Old San Juan, guests can explore historical sights and vibrant local culture. Nearby attractions include El Yunque National Forest, a short 30-minute drive away.
Amenities
The hotel offers 24,000 square feet of flexible meeting space for business gatherings and events. Guests can enjoy a lagoon-style outdoor swimming pool with a swim-up bar, open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Additionally, the Zen Spa Brisas provides a variety of wellness services, including massages and body treatments.
Dining
Multiple dining options are available within the hotel. Guests can enjoy upscale poolside dining at Akua Pool Bar, featuring sandwiches and refreshing drinks. Sottovento Ristorante serves Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, while Karaya Lobby Bar & Terrace offers local tapas and handcrafted cocktails in a scenic setting.
Rooms
Rooms and suites at The Royal Sonesta San Juan provide views of the ocean or the city. Each accommodation includes a walk-in shower and a balcony for added comfort. A mini-fridge and in-room coffee/tea service are also available to guests.
Business Facilities
The Royal Sonesta San Juan is designated as a Government Ready venue, catering specifically to federal government needs. It holds a Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certificate Verified Venue designation through Meeting Professionals International. The hotel's 16 meeting spaces can accommodate up to 600 guests, ideal for large events.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Isla Verde Beach
Amenities: 24,000 square feet of meeting space
Dining: 3 on-site restaurants, including Sottovento Ristorante
Wellness: Zen Spa Brisas with wellness services
“The Royal Sonesta San Juan stands out with its prime Isla Verde beachfront location and lagoon-style pool, creating an appealing resort atmosphere. Though some find dining costs a concern, the hotel's strengths lie in its extensive amenities for both families and business travelers. I think its location near the airport and other San Juan attractions makes it a practical choice despite some mixed opinions.”
Madeline ScottChief Content Curator at Allinclusiveresorts
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Ocean Two Double Beds Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King City View
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
City view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior King Suite City View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Resort Features & Services
Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
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
Wheelchair access
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
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
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
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
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
The Royal Sonesta San Juan offers a delightful ensemble of dining venues, each infusing local flavors with unique atmospheres. Guests can indulge in Caribbean-inspired dishes, traditional steakhouse fare, and fresh grilled options-all while surrounded by vibrant tropical landscapes and inviting spaces ideal for families or romantic evenings.
Alelí Restaurant
Local cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and warm, featuring a blend of traditional and modern decor
Key Offerings
Fresh breakfast and lunch options, including gluten-free meals for all tastes
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 AM to 2:00 PM
Ruth Chris Steakhouse
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional and sophisticated, perfect for a classic dinner outing
Key Offerings
Signature steaks with vegetarian and gluten-free options available
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner
Akua Bar and Grill
Caribbean, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a laid-back vibe, offering both swim-up bar and seating
Key Offerings
Delicious BBQ and Caribbean dishes for lunch and cocktails, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
La Bodeguita
Caribbean cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, featuring cozy and inviting settings
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with vegetarian and vegan selections available
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Karaya
Caribbean, Pizza, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual dining atmosphere with a lively vibe
Key Offerings
A mix of Caribbean and pizza offerings for dinner, along with a cocktail hour
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 05:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Ocean Breeze
Caribbean, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed outdoor setting ideal for meals by the pool
Key Offerings
Serves lunch and dinner with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
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The Royal Sonesta San Juan Location
5961 Isla Verde Avenue, Carolina, 00979,
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Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isla Verde Beach
11 minutes' walk
Isla Verde Beach boasts pristine sands and vibrant waters, ideal for sunbathing and water sports, easily accessible from the hotel.
Hobie Beach
7 minutes' walk
Hobie Beach is known for its calm waters, perfect for families and those looking to enjoy a relaxing day by the sea.
El San Juan Casino
4 minutes' walk
El San Juan Casino offers an exciting gaming experience with a variety of table games and slot machines in a vibrant atmosphere.
Isla Verde Mall
12 minutes' walk
Isla Verde Mall features a variety of shops and eateries, making it a convenient stop for shopping or grabbing a bite.
WOW Surfing School
10 minutes' walk
WOW Surfing School offers lessons for all skill levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers eager to catch some waves while on vacation.
Watersports 4U
10 minutes' walk
Watersports 4U provides options for kayaking and paddleboarding, ideal for relaxing in beautiful surroundings and enjoying nature.
SAK-I Asian Fusion
1 minute' walk
SAK-I offers a modern vibe with a fusion of Asian cuisines, famous for sushi rolls and vibrant cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Mi Casita
2 minutes' walk
Mi Casita serves authentic Puerto Rican dishes in a cozy environment, known for its mofongo and friendly service, catering to dietary needs.
Ciao Mediterranean
4 minutes' walk
Ciao Mediterranean features a blend of Mediterranean flavors in a casual setting, with fresh seafood and vegetarian options available.
Club Brava and Ultra Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Club Brava combines nightlife with live music and DJs, making it a lively spot for all ages to enjoy dancing and drinks.
Alambique Beach Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Alambique Beach Lounge features relaxed beach vibes with live music and a full bar. Great for families and couples enjoying the sunset.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
City Centre
Carolina 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci (SIG) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Train
Sagrado Corazón 7 min · 2.7 mi
Hato Rey 7 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 true.
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.