Villa Herencia Hotel – A Favorite for Families in San Juan
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About the Hotel
23 Caleta Las Monjas, San Juan,
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In the Historic Old Town
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Loved by Villa Herencia Hotel guests
Super clean rooms
Helpful staff
Fantastic architecture
Perfect location
"Balcony with flowers and tucked away hot tub was divine."
Sonya from United States
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"The hotel has a beautiful Spanish Hacienda Style throughout the rooms and common areas."
arianed1006 from United States
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"The location couldn't be better-tucked away on a charming cobblestone street just steps from Old San Juan's most iconic spots, restaurants, and historic sights."
Jose
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Award-winning historic boutique hotel in Old San Juan - Best Hotel 2013-2015
Amenities
The hotel offers a rooftop sun deck with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and claw foot bathtubs for soaking. An honor bar is located inside the hotel for self-serve drinks. Guests can relax in the library or enjoy complimentary breakfast served on silver trays in the dining room.
Rooms
Each room features antique furnishings and original artwork, with tiled floors and a private patio in some units. Queen and king rooms are available, all with flat-panel televisions and air conditioning. The decor reflects 16th-century European style, with high ceilings and colonial architecture.
Location
The hotel sits on a quiet street in Old San Juan, a 2-minute walk from the Cathedral of San Juan and San Felipe del Morro. Casa Blanca is a 5-minute walk away, and the Santa Catalina Palace is a 3-minute walk from the property. Restaurants and shops are steps away, yet the location offers restful sleep away from city noise.
Services
Concierge service and a tour desk help arrange maps and tours of the city. Luggage storage and express check-in/check-out are available, with daily housekeeping included. Safety deposit boxes and CCTV in common areas provide security, and self-check-in instructions are sent for arrivals after front desk hours.
Awards & Recognition
The hotel received the Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence in 2015. RDMR Magazine named it Best Hotel in Old San Juan for three consecutive years (2013, 2014, 2015). These awards recognize the property's historic charm and guest satisfaction.
Highlights
Awards: Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence 2015, Best Hotel in Old San Juan 2013-2015
Rooftop: Sun deck with hot tub and claw foot bathtubs
Rooms: Antique furnishings, queen and king rooms with private patios
Location: Quiet street near El Morro, Cathedral, and Casa Blanca
Services: Concierge, tour desk, express check-in, luggage storage
Ideal for: History enthusiasts, couples seeking a romantic escape
“Villa Herencia's historic echoes certainly appeal, placing one in Old San Juan's heart with ease. Its boutique sensibility aims for a personal touch, and I noticed the rooftop terrace presents unique possibilities. However, future guests should verify that the promise of attentive service aligns with their experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villa Herencia Hotel Location
23 Caleta Las Monjas, San Juan,
Explore San Juan
Local Experiences Near Villa Herencia Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old San Juan
8 minutes' walk
Historic colonial buildings and vibrant streets. Notable for its well-preserved architecture and colorful facades.
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
11 minutes' walk
Iconic 16th-century fortress offering stunning views of the ocean. Features historic cannons and informative exhibits.
San Juan Bautista Cathedral
1 minute' walk
One of the oldest buildings in San Juan. Known for its beautiful architecture and significant historical value.
Museum of the Americas
6 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits showcasing Latin American art and history. Notable for its diverse collections and engaging displays.
Parque Acuatico Del Escambron
3.3 minutes' drive
Water park offering slides and pools for family fun. Great for relaxation and enjoyment under the sun.
Kayaking in San Juan Bay
5 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for exploring the bay. Suitable for thrill-seekers and offers guided tours.
El Batey
2 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with local brews and pub-style food. Known for its rich history and artistic graffiti décor.
Cafe Don Ruiz
4 minutes' walk
Charming café providing traditional Puerto Rican coffee and local snacks. Perfect for a cozy breakfast or afternoon treat.
La Perla
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood with music and cultural activities. Great for experiencing local nightlife and authentic culture.
Teatro Tapia
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting performances ranging from theater to concerts. Known for its beautiful interiors and cultural significance.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
San Juan 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci (SIG) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU) 22 min · 8.9 mi
Train
Sagrado Corazon Station 11 min · 4.4 mi
Underground
Sagrado Corazon Metro Station 11 min · 4.4 mi
Hato Rey 12 min · 4.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Amazing location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Cons
Dark bathrooms
Noisy terrace
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Villa Herencia Hotel
What popular attractions are near Villa Herencia Hotel?
Nearby attractions include San Felipe del Morro (1 km), Cathedral of San Juan (0.5 km), and Casa Blanca (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Herencia Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Villa Herencia Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and marble floors.
Does Villa Herencia Hotel provide breakfast?
Breakfast is served in the dining room on silver trays, featuring Puerto Rican coffee, tea, and pineapple juice.
Are there any dining options nearby Villa Herencia Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Santisimo, Rosa de Triana, and Ambrosia Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Villa Herencia Hotel have any wellness facilities?
The hotel features a hot tub and sun loungers for relaxation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Villa Herencia Hotel?
The staff is fluent in English and Spanish.
How far is Villa Herencia Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport, which is a 15-minute drive.
What unique features does Villa Herencia Hotel offer?
The hotel features historic decor with original artwork, a rooftop sun deck, and a library for guests.