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Oceana Hostal Playero vs Hotel El Convento

Oceana Hostal Playero and Hotel El Convento are both endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, Hotel El Convento ranks significantly higher than Oceana Hostal Playero. Hotel El Convento ranks #1 in San Juan with approval from 8 reviews such as Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.

Oceana Hostal Playero
Oceana Hostal Playero
7 / 10
1853 McLeary Ave, Ocean Park/Condado, San Juan 00911, Puerto Rico
From $69 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
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Frommer's Frommer's
"A block from the best beach in the city, this is an affordable option for those looking to spend their days on the beach and their nights eating and partying nearby" Full review
Hotel El Convento
Hotel El Convento
9 / 10
100 Cristo St, Old San Juan, San Juan 00901, Puerto Rico
From $174 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Concierge Concierge
"Rooms have preserved their period grandeur, with high ceilings, huge windows, Andalusian tile, and exposed mahogany beams."
Fodor's Fodor's
"All the guest rooms are lavish and inviting, with a mix of wrought-iron and hand-hewn wood furniture, shuttered windows, and mahogany-beamed ceilings." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This former convent remains the most intoxicating option for travelers in search of the essence of Old San Juan." Full review
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Diners have three informal but inventive eateries to choose from, and the cafe has evolved into a brew-pub of sorts with nearly two dozen beers to choose from.
Gayot Gayot
"Hotel El Convento exhibits a timeless aura of old world charm and splendor... Located in Old San Juan, the hotel offers 58 elegant rooms."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"It was a convent for 252 years, and today it's the neighborhood's principal upscale hotel, offering elegant rooms and suites filled with Spanish antique treasures and modern amenities." Full review
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