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The Looking Glass Hotel

Property class: 2
Hotel near Plaza del Mercado in San Juan

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A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden table and two cushioned chairs, a wooden bench, and a vertical wooden panel wall.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a pergola, string lights, and potted plants.
A modern bedroom with a sofa, a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A conference room with white chairs, a black table, and a screen displaying "LOOKING GLASS SATURGY".
A yoga class in a room with large windows, potted plants, and exercise mats.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1661 Av. Juan Ponce de León, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00909
  • Place, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Queen Standard Room

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a small wooden table with a chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a window providing natural light.

Queen Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for King Standard Room

A modern hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a magazine, a TV on the wall, and a window with blinds.

King Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Queen Deluxe Room

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a bedside table, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

Queen Deluxe Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Traditional Suite

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a window with blinds.

Traditional Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Queen Budget Room

A neatly made bed with white bedding, a wooden headboard, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

Queen Budget Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for First Floor Budget Queen

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, an air conditioning unit, a framed picture, and a mirror.

First Floor Budget Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for First Floor ADA Queen Standard

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, and chair, a flat-screen TV, and an air conditioning unit.

First Floor ADA Queen Standard

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for First Floor Junior Suite (2 Twin XLs or 1 King)

A hotel room with a shower, two beds, a bedside table, a lamp, a mirror, and a small sofa.

First Floor Junior Suite (2 Twin XLs or 1 King)

  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for First Floor Deluxe Suite (2 Twin XLs or 1 King)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

First Floor Deluxe Suite (2 Twin XLs or 1 King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the area

San Juan

Santurce stay.Your stay at this Santurce hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Plaza del Mercado and Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum. Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort and Condado Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Calle Loiza - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Plaza del Mercado - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort - 3 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Sacred Heart Station - 14 min walk
  • Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪☕Abracadabra Counter Cafe☕ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪787 Coffee Co - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Terraza de Bonanza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Breik Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Pizzarra - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Looking Glass Hotel

Hotel near Plaza del Mercado in San Juan
The Looking Glass Hotel offers its guests a terrace, multilingual staff, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Looking Glass Hotel also features express check-out, a microwave in a common area, and a water dispenser.

This San Juan hotel is smoke free.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
The Looking Glass Hotel offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and complimentary toiletries. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads.

This San Juan hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Hair dryers, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.2 miles (USD 25 per day); reservations required

Things to do

  • Games
  • Yoga classes

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (34 inches high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (33 inches high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (30 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Roll-in shower (57 inches wide)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (24 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (44 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests traveling with a service animal must contact the property prior to arrival.

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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.

  • Offsite parking fee: USD 25 per day (0.2 mi away)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (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 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
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Looking Glass Hotel Hotel
The Looking Glass Hotel San Juan
The Looking Glass Hotel Hotel San Juan

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Looking Glass Hotel to the airport?

The Looking Glass Hotel is 5.4 mi (15-min drive) away from the Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Looking Glass Hotel?

As of Nov 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Looking Glass Hotel on Nov 3, 2026 start from CA $145, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Looking Glass Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Looking Glass Hotel.

How close is The Looking Glass Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 3.1 mi (12-min drive) from Isla Verde Beach and 3.2 mi (9-min drive) from Condado Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Looking Glass Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Looking Glass Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Looking Glass Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort (3-min drive) and Casino Metro (4-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The Looking Glass Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs USD 50 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at The Looking Glass Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Looking Glass Hotel have a pool?

The Looking Glass Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Looking Glass Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Looking Glass Hotel to downtown San Juan?

The Looking Glass Hotel is 3.7 mi away from San Juan.

The Looking Glass Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 460 out of 609 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 609 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 609 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 609 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 609 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and rooms were amazing!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s was great everything from de staff to the rooms omg the bed are so comfortable peaceful I love this place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay, we will be back
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodations. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It worked well for a quick one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean Good staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very clean and close to everything. Staff were very nice, a/c was great, and they had complimentary umbrellas for rainy days. Would definitely book again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff were friendly, and I felt safe! The hotel is by a lot of cute restaurants too!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was a great location! Friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute and cozy stay for 1-2 people max. Warning my room was very small but it was all I needed for sleep and a quick shower. Very clean and up to date. Would 100% stay again in the future, amazing location too for how close everything is
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really nice and was not far from everything
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was great
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything about the looking glass hotel is fantastic: great price, great location, great rooms, great staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience figuring out booking and checking in after desk hours. Awesome little spot to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and helpful staff. There are no elevators though which wasn’t an issue for us but something to keep in mind. Overall great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property is great for couples it’s not a family vacation type of place . It’s very comfy cozy and romantic.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff were amazing and kind. Overall the property was clean and well maintained.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No problems whatsoever. Very friendly staff. The only issue is there is no parking on the premises. You need to find parking on the streets.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place. I would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

The AC was effective and bed sheets crisp and clean. I was able to access the room after hours with digital check in and felt safe.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! We didn’t have a rental car so we used a lyft for everything and it was very affordable/convenient since everything was super close. The room was small but perfect for me and my bf. The whole hotel is kept clean and all the staff was friendly as well! Overall my experience was great and I’d stay here again :)
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room no windows very good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026