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La Esmeralda PR

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Carolina Beach

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A stone Buddha statue in a garden with plants and a small pond.
A serene courtyard with a stone Buddha statue, a small fountain, and lush greenery.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A hammock suspended from a ceiling hook in a room with a bed, a TV on a wooden stand, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.
A room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a chandelier, and a large window with blinds.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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2070 Cll Buenos Aires, San Juan, San Juan, 00911
  • Place, Calle Loiza
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Barbosa Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Carolina Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Design Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Design Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Design Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Signature Apartment, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Signature Apartment, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

A bedroom with a large bed, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Honeymoon Apartment, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

A bedroom with a wooden wall, a floral painting, a bedside lamp, and a bed with pillows.

Honeymoon Apartment, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Traditional Apartment, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and an air conditioning unit.

Traditional Apartment, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Apartment, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, a hammock, and a window with curtains.

Junior Apartment, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a hammock.

Comfort Studio

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

San Juan

Santurce stay.Your stay at this Santurce hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Carolina Beach and Condado Beach. Also, Plaza las Americas is within 3 miles (5 km) and Puerto Rico Convention Center is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Calle Loiza - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Barbosa Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Playa Ocean Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Carolina Beach - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Domenech Station - 6 min drive
  • Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kasalta - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Barista Mafia - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Raíces Urbano, Calle Loíza - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Acapulco Taquería Mexicana - ‬5 min walk

About this property

La Esmeralda PR

3-star hotel near Carolina Beach
As a guest of La Esmeralda PR, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Public spaces have free WiFi. La Esmeralda PR also features express check-in, express check-out, and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star San Juan hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1932
  • Towels for the beach
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
La Esmeralda PR offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature espresso makers and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered on request and in-room massages can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Self parking on site (USD 5 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Things to do

  • Books

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 35
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 35
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 150 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 10 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: USD 5 per night
  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 35 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 35 (subject to availability)
  • Facilities fee: USD 15 per accommodation, per stay

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 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; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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 credit 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Discover. Cash is not accepted. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

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We should mention

  • One child 10 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Esmeralda PR Apartment San Juan
Esmeralda PR Apartment
Esmeralda PR San Juan
Esmeralda PR
La Esmeralda PR Hotel
La Esmeralda PR San Juan
La Esmeralda PR Hotel San Juan

Frequently asked questions

How close is La Esmeralda PR to the airport?

La Esmeralda PR is 4 mi (18-min drive) away from the Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does La Esmeralda PR have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at La Esmeralda PR.

How close is La Esmeralda PR to the beach?

This hotel is 1.3 mi (6-min drive) from Carolina Beach and 3.2 mi (10-min drive) from Condado Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does La Esmeralda PR offer free breakfast?

La Esmeralda PR does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at La Esmeralda PR?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort (3-min drive) and Sheraton Casino (6-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at La Esmeralda PR?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Early check-in costs USD 35 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at La Esmeralda PR?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 5 per night.

Does La Esmeralda PR have a pool?

La Esmeralda PR does not have a pool.

Does La Esmeralda PR have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is La Esmeralda PR to downtown San Juan?

La Esmeralda PR is 4.5 mi away from San Juan.

La Esmeralda PR Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 215 out of 286 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 286 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 286 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 286 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 286 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

CLAIRE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay and we enjoy it.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to the beech and to lots of restaurants and bars. Would be happy to stay here again for a night or 2.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay for a few nights…clean and comfortable space, good location, great communication.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shaheena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful and comfortable place and excellent communication!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kennedi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place! Will definitely recommend to others visiting the San Juan area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aubrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was cool, beautifully kept up property. Loved the decorations of our rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and near a lot of things to do. Very safe area I had an excellent time!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Amy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice little place. Not fancy but hit the right spots.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Asandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was as advertised and clean. Great proximity to the beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the amenities were great!
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Very good communication and place was clean. Appreciated the gated parking and general security of it all.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean and cute. Good instructions for accessing the place.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gaelley Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a good stay I have no complaints!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place, easy to access and very good location
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stefania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was amazing! Check in and parking (street parking) was quick and easy. Lots of restaurants, bars, and the beach within walking distance. We stayed in the Garnet room and it was more than enough room for two people.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stood in the honeymoon suite It was wonderful very peaceful love the apt I definitely will comeback, clean and cozy as well romantic.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Wonderful neighborhood - great apartment! We’d love to return. Easy check in and plenty of parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tianqi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitively come back for next trip in PR
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great, very close to everything. The room was clean. The bed was kind of uncomfortable and the light from the AC unit lights up the whole room at night which makes it a little hard to sleep. Overall, I’d stay there again.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable. Very secure! Located right next to a beautiful park and a beach. Great restaurants within walking distance. Would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Had a seamless stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, safe area. Very authentic PR experience with dogs barking in the AM and music playing in the evening.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location for the price. Comfortable and easy access.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jared

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and it was easy to get to. It was a fairly basic room and bathroom with all the necessities. It is close to a beach and a large park which was nice. If you need somewhere to sleep and wash up it will do the job.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little spot clean! And had parking which I wasn’t charged for !! And when I sent a text to staff I received an instant response!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026