Hotel Nest

3.0 star property
3-star Beaux Arts hotel near University of Puerto Rico

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Terrace/patio
Double Room
Standard Single Room | Private kitchen
Reception
Interior detail

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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1112 Av. Juan Ponce de León, on the corner of Arzuaga Street, San Juan, San Juan, 00925
  • Place, University of Puerto Rico
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Mercado de Rio Piedras
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Jardin Botanico
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Single Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Economy Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Economy Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

About the area

San Juan

Río Piedras stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Río Piedras hotel, you'll find University of Puerto Rico and Jardin Botanico. Luis Munoz Marin Park and Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Edificio Comunidad de Orgullo Gay de Puerto Rico - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University of Puerto Rico - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Mercado de Rio Piedras - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Jardin Botanico - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Luis Munoz Marin Park - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Rio Piedras Station - 1 min walk
  • Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Boricua - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Selena Pizzeria - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪787 Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪El Mexicano - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hotel Nest

3-star Beaux Arts hotel near University of Puerto Rico
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Hotel Nest.

This Beaux Arts San Juan hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
Hotel Nest offers 23 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchenettes with microwaves. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Irons/ironing boards, hair dryers, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Nest

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 09-79-21-5951

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Nest Hotel
Hotel Nest San Juan
Hotel Nest Hotel San Juan

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Nest to the airport?

Hotel Nest is 5.3 mi (10-min drive) away from the Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hotel Nest have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Nest.

How close is Hotel Nest to the beach?

This hotel is 6.2 mi (12-min drive) from Escambron Beach and 6.6 mi (19-min drive) from Condado Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel Nest offer free breakfast?

Hotel Nest offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Nest?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort (9-min drive) and Sheraton Casino (10-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel Nest?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Hotel Nest?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Hotel Nest have a pool?

Hotel Nest does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Nest have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Nest to downtown San Juan?

Hotel Nest is 6.3 mi away from San Juan.

Hotel Nest Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 358 out of 662 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 162 out of 662 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 662 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 662 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 662 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was clean and the location of the hotel was conveniently located next door to the subway station. It made our travels very practical.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was clean and the staff was nice. The issue was having a door with glass. The light on the 2nd floor shined right through the door. It was bright in the room all night. I have never experienced that in a hotel before.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Darline

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El servicio y limpieza muy bien, pero el estacionamiento y la entrada trasera muy oscura.... por lo demas me gusto!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Paola

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

luis

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daisuke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, updated hotel! Very responsive when I asked if I may check in early. Thank you for the stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfredo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente hotel, volvemos de nuevo muchas gracias
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Raman

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Raman

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lacking communication, no elevator, noisy, no cleanses, getto area druggies everywhere. Staff communication problem.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

maria

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Maribel

Liked: Cleanliness
The WIFI and the TV
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Andrea Cortes Enid

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Keila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
La habitación estaba limpia y agradable. La recepción fue buena, el señor cargó mi maleta hasta el tercer piso.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos, San Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Staff extremely friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Yirami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sería buena idea agregar desayunos calientes huevos o cremas por ejemplo a evena
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jose

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicoleta, Diego Martin

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Antonio Sajid

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and close to the UPR Río Piedras.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
La habitación estaba muy buena amplia espaciosa limpia y cómoda, el trato de los empleados muy servicial y amigable, muy tranquilo el hotel sin ruidos, solo me quejo un poco del desayuno, no estaba malo pero hay pocas opciones solo un día encontré muchas cosas, por lo demás todo muy espectacular
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Adan Espinosa De

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Eiraliz

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good staff, clean room but "running low in breakfast for that day".
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Wanda

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Olivia

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Pros: free parking, quiet, breakfast & wifi included Cons: the male staff that received us was standoffish, its a 20-30min drive to the tourist areas, room wasnt clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025