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Historic 2BR • Walk Everywhere • Quiet King Bedroom • Balconies with Views

Apartment near Port of San Juan in San Juan

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A staircase with black railings, a mirror on the wall, a vase with flowers, and a small Buddha statue.
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Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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San Juan, San Juan
  • Place, Calle Fortaleza
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Plaza de Armas
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of San Juan
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the area

San Juan

Old San Juan stay.With a stay at this Old San Juan apartment, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Port of San Juan and 3 miles (5 km) of Condado Beach. Puerto Rico Convention Center and Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Calle Fortaleza - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Plaza de Armas - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Castillo de San Cristobal - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Port of San Juan - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • San Juan Gate - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Domenech Station - 11 min drive
  • Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raices Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Mallorca - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pirilo Pizza Rústica - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cayo Caribe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Café Finca Cialitos - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Historic 2BR • Walk Everywhere • Quiet King Bedroom • Balconies with Views

Historic 2BR Spanish Colonial home in the heart of Old San Juan—walk everywhere, enjoy authentic architecture, and take in the city from balconies overlooking the street.

• Just steps to restaurants, cafés, nightlife & historic sites • Walk Score 98
• Quiet King bedroom + Queen bedroom with balcony views
• Soaring 18-ft ceilings, arches & authentic character
• A/C & ceiling fans in every room, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV
• Great for families, couples & small groups who want to walk everywhere

"The most beautiful and historically accurate VRBO we have ever stayed in. We felt transported back centuries while enjoying total comfort. Perfect location for exploring Old San Juan."
— Ryan, Chattanooga, TN

OVERVIEW
Step into 200+ years of Old San Juan history without giving up a bit of comfort. This beautifully restored Spanish Colonial home delivers what's hard to find anywhere else in the old city: soaring ceilings, original architectural character, and balconies that open right onto the street—all just steps from everything Old San Juan has to offer.

This spacious 2-bedroom apartment blends old-world atmosphere with modern comfort: original tile floors, exposed beams, arched doorways, A/C and ceiling fans in every room, fast Wi-Fi, and a full kitchen—all in a layout that works especially well for families, couples, and small groups.

WHY GUESTS LOVE IT
• Walk Everywhere — Restaurants, cafés, nightlife, shops, the grocery store, and historic sites are all just steps away
• Historic Architecture — 18-ft ceilings, original arches, exposed beams, and centuries-old tile—real Spanish Colonial character you won't find in a new building
• Balconies Overlooking the Street — Throw open the doors and take in the sights and sounds of Old San Juan from your own balcony
• Great for Families — A comfortable 2BR layout with real room to gather, unwind, and spread out together
• Quiet King Bedroom — Tucked away from the street for deep, restful sleep
• Street-Facing Queen Bedroom — Wake up to Old San Juan's energy, with balcony views and easy access to the action right outside your window
• Well Equipped — A/C, ceiling fans, fast Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, and in-building coin-op laundry—everything you need to feel at home

LIVING SPACE
The main living room is bright, open, and full of character, with soaring ceilings and large wooden doors that swing open to Juliette balconies above the street. It's the perfect spot to gather between outings, relax with the family, or wind down after dinner in Old San Juan.
• Smart TV + fast Wi-Fi
• A/C + ceiling fans
• Sofa can accommodate an additional guest

BEDROOMS
King Bedroom — quiet and restful
• Set back from the street for a peaceful night's sleep.
• King bed
• A/C + ceiling fan
• Vanity/desk
• Closet

Queen Bedroom — bright and connected
• Opens to a Juliette balcony, putting you closer to the neighborhood's energy outside.
• Queen bed
• Balcony access
• A/C + ceiling fan

KITCHEN & DINING
The kitchen is stocked for real use, whether you're making breakfast before exploring or staying in for a relaxed dinner.
• Full-size refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and toaster oven
• Coffee maker, French press, tea kettle, and blender
• Cookware, dishes, utensils, and essentials
• The dining area works well for shared meals, coffee, or planning the day.

BATHROOM
Clean, comfortable, and stocked with essentials.
• Fresh towels, washcloths, and makeup towels
• Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash
• Hair dryer, iron, and ironing board

LAUNDRY
• Coin-operated washer/dryer just steps from the apartment in the building
• Detergent provided

FAMILY-FRIENDLY
Traveling with little ones? We've got you covered:
• High Chair — mealtime made easy
• Pack 'n Play — nap time, sorted
• Board Games & Books — screen-free fun for rainy days or quiet nights in
• Beach Towels — grab and go, no extra packing needed

GOOD TO KNOW
• No Elevator — This second-floor unit is accessed via stairs in a historic building, so please plan accordingly for luggage or mobility needs
• Two Different Bedroom Vibes — The King bedroom sits back from the street for quiet, restful sleep, while the Queen bedroom faces the street and puts you closer to the neighborhood's nightlife and energy—especially lively on weekends and during festivals. Light sleepers should book the King.

BOOK NOW
An authentic Old San Juan stay with real colonial character, balconies over the street, and a comfortable layout for families or small groups—this is it. Book now and experience 200 years of history without giving up a single modern comfort.

GUEST ACCESS:
Secure self check-in via lockbox. Check-in instructions are sent three days before arrival, and the lockbox code is provided at check-in time.

You’ll have full private access to the apartment and all of its amenities, along with access to the shared coin-operated washer and dryer between 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.

Baggage drop-off may be available with advance notice.

OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE:
A few helpful things to know before booking:

Please treat the home with care — This is a private residence in a historic building, not a hotel.

No parties or events — To respect the building and neighbors, parties, gatherings, and events are not permitted.

Smoke-free and pet-free — Smoking and pets are not allowed. A $500 fee applies if violated.

Easy self check-in — You’ll receive a detailed digital guidebook with step-by-step arrival instructions before check-in.

Island infrastructure — Old San Juan, like Puerto Rico more broadly, occasionally experiences temporary power, water, or internet interruptions. These are usually brief and part of island life. We provide essentials like lanterns and helpful information to keep you comfortable.


NEIGHBORHOOD DESCRIPTION
Located in the heart of Old San Juan, this apartment puts you steps from some of the city’s best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops, and historic landmarks.

You can easily walk to:
• colorful cobblestone streets and plazas
• restaurants, coffee shops, and nightlife
• historic sites and museums
• grocery stores, pharmacies, and parking garages
• the cruise terminal area

This is one of the most walkable and atmospheric parts of Puerto Rico, with the energy, architecture, and charm that make Old San Juan so memorable.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet Hours: Quiet hours are between 10pm to 8am and are strictly enforced. This is a quiet building where we respect each other's need for sleep.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 821924

Frequently asked questions

How close is Historic 2BR • Walk Everywhere • Quiet King Bedroom • Balconies with Views to the airport?

This apartment is 8.4 mi (28-min drive) away from the Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Historic 2BR • Walk Everywhere • Quiet King Bedroom • Balconies with Views have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Historic 2BR • Walk Everywhere • Quiet King Bedroom • Balconies with Views to the beach?

This apartment is 2.5 mi (6-min drive) from Condado Beach and 3.4 mi (8-min drive) from Escambron Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Historic 2BR • Walk Everywhere • Quiet King Bedroom • Balconies with Views offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Historic 2BR • Walk Everywhere • Quiet King Bedroom • Balconies with Views?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Casino Metro (5-min drive) and Sheraton Casino (5-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Historic 2BR • Walk Everywhere • Quiet King Bedroom • Balconies with Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Historic 2BR • Walk Everywhere • Quiet King Bedroom • Balconies with Views?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Historic 2BR • Walk Everywhere • Quiet King Bedroom • Balconies with Views have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Historic 2BR • Walk Everywhere • Quiet King Bedroom • Balconies with Views have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Historic 2BR • Walk Everywhere • Quiet King Bedroom • Balconies with Views to downtown San Juan?

This apartment is 0.2 mi away from San Juan.