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Plaza De Armas vs CasaBlanca Hotel

Both Hotel Plaza De Armas Old San Juan and CasaBlanca Hotel are endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, CasaBlanca Hotel ranks significantly better than Hotel Plaza De Armas Old San Juan. CasaBlanca Hotel scores 87 with praise from 6 publications including Lonely Planet, Concierge and Frommer's.

Plaza De Armas
Plaza De Armas
7 / 10
Calle San Jose 202, San Juan 00907, Puerto Rico
From $99 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Multilingual
  • Air Conditioning
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Location, location, location – but not a lot else. The Plaza de Armas is a rather characterless hotel situated in San Juan’s most character-loaded quarter." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Budget
"Suites facing the street have charming French doors that open up to cobblestone views." Full review
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Make sure to experience the 1920s elevator at least once, though stairs are quicker.
Frommer's Frommer's
"We recommend this somewhat dowdy property because it offers a clean, comfortable good night's sleep in the heart of the historic zone at an economic rate, not an easy find these days" Full review
CasaBlanca Hotel
CasaBlanca Hotel
8 / 10
316 Fortaleza St., Old San Juan, San Juan 00901, Puerto Rico
From $109 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Smoking Rooms
  • Multilingual
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Concierge Concierge
"The overall effect is quirky, stylish, and fun—as is the crowd. Be ready to have a good time, which includes heading up to the roof to soak in one of the five stone hot tubs."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Old San Juan’s burgeoning SoFo area—a once-neglected section of Calle Fortaleza—is the city’s go-to spot." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Mere steps away from some of the best dining in town, this boutique hotel in the heart of SoFo adds Moroccan-theme panache to Old San Juan." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Offers that rarest of hotel amenities: real charm. Public spaces are filled with quirky, and often beautiful, works of pop art...rooms have as individual a feel; each is different" Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Cut from the same cloth as its sister property, longtime favorite Da House, this stylish new SoFo hotel blends a luxurious mix of colonial and contemporary styles." Full review