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About the Hotel

106 Calle San Jose, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Close to Old San Juan
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Decanter Hotel - A restored 19th-century colonial building with wine-themed rooms and cathedral views in Old San Juan

Located steps from San Juan Cathedral on Luna Street, this three-star San Juan hotel occupies an 8867-square-foot colonial building dating to 1881. Decanter Hotel features 20 rooms and suites spread across four floors, each decorated with original Puerto Rican artwork and inspired by different wine varieties. The accommodations range from 250-600 square feet and include Sealy pillowtop beds, air conditioning, and satellite TV. Select rooms offer private terraces or step-out balconies overlooking Luna and San José Streets. Upper-floor suites contain kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. The property provides a rooftop bar with city views, a 24-hour front desk, and elevator access to all levels. Positioned in Old San Juan's historic zone, the Decanter stands within walking distance of San Felipe del Morro fortress, San Cristóbal fortress, and the original city walls.

Pros

Original 19th-century architectural details including high ceilings and wooden balustrades

Wine-themed decor featuring local Puerto Rican artwork throughout

Generator system powers the entire facility

Wheelchair accessible rooms available

Early check-in option available between 7 AM and noon

Cons

No on-site parking facilities

Limited dining options within the hotel

“In the heart of Old San Juan, this is a great option. What stands out is the hotel's blend of historic charm and artistic flair, with each suite offering a unique ambiance inspired by wine varieties. The rooftop bar seals the deal with its stunning city views.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Interior Two Twin
2 persons
174 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Interior Double Room
2 persons
211 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Terrace One Queen Room
2 persons
270 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Balcony King Room
2 persons
300 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Decanter Hotel offers a delightful mix of dining experiences that celebrate Caribbean and Mediterranean flavors. From intimate dinners to lively cocktail hours, guests can savor authentic culinary delights in warm and inviting settings, all just steps away from San Juan's vibrant cultural heartbeat.

Suma

Caribbean and Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, featuring cozy indoor seating with an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Menu highlights include gluten-free and vegetarian options, ensuring everyone can enjoy a heartwarming meal together. Dinner is served with a focus on succulent flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Thursday: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Friday: 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Saturday: 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Sunday: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

SUMA

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional feel, offering a cozy environment perfect for gathering with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Guests can choose from a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, crafted to bring the essence of the Mediterranean to the plate. Dinner service emphasizes seasonal and local ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed
Thursday: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Friday: 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Saturday: 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Sunday: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Rooftop Bar Catedral

Cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional rooftop bar with stunning views of the Cathedral and surrounding cityscape, creating a vibrant social atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy cocktail hour featuring a selection of crafted drinks alongside casual bites, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or savoring sunset views.
Reservation
Not needed
Thursday: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Friday: 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Saturday: 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Sunday: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Location

106 Calle San Jose, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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106 Calle San Jose, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Nearby
San JuanPuerto Rico
Old San Juan
520 m
Church
San Juan Bautista Cathedral
120 m
Square
Paseo de la Princesa
540 m
Museum
Museum of the Americas
530 m
Park
Parque Las Palomas
430 m
1 Calle San Sebastian Old San Juan
Casa Blanca Museum
390 m
Square
Statue of Ponce de Leon
200 m
Calle San Sebastián
Casa Blanca
300 m
Square
La Rogativa Statue
270 m
Paseo de la Princesa and Caleta de San Juan
San Juan Gate
590 m
63 Calle Fortaleza
La Fortaleza
450 m
Museum
Maritime Museum
560 m
Museum
Museum of Art and History
330 m
Church
San Jose Church
260 m
Square
Plaza del Quinto Centenario
380 m
Calle San Sebastian Old San Juan
Calle San Sebastian
590 m
Square
Plaza de Armas
590 m
Church
San Jose Church
90 m
Square
Plaza de la Catedral
110 m
255-257 Calle Del Santo Cristo
La Casa del Libro
210 m
Cemetery
Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery
590 m
203 Calle Cruz Old
The Poet's Passage
180 m
210 Calle de San Francisco
Fundacion Casa Cortes
200 m
Fortaleza St
Fortaleza Street
590 m
Restaurants
Charrua Bistro Cafe
140 m
150 Calle de La Cruz
Cafe Manolin Old San Juan
370 m
Calle San Justo #251
Rare Candy Creations
100 m
52 Calle de San Jose Capitolio Plaza
La Tortuga
130 m
Corner of Calle San Sebastian & Calle San Jose
Te Cojo Bajando
100 m
52 San Jose Street
Local #110
190 m
110 Calle de San Sebastian Viejo San Juan
La Sombrilla Rosa
190 m
154 Calle de San Sebastian
Cafe Poetico
210 m
204 Cruz Street
Senor Paleta
280 m
153 Calle de Tetuan Apt 1-A
Himalaya Ice Co
230 m
102 Fortaleza Sr
Explore San Juan
Local Experiences Around Decanter Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Juan Bautista Cathedral
San Juan Bautista Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral featuring beautiful architecture, with guided tours available to explore its rich history.
Paseo de la Princesa
Paseo de la Princesa
7 minutes' walk
Scenic promenade lined with palm trees, sculptures, and local vendors, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
11 minutes' walk
Famous fortress offering stunning views of the ocean and historical insights into Puerto Rico's colonial past.
Old San Juan
Old San Juan
7 minutes' walk
Charming colonial district with colorful buildings, shops, and rich history, ideal for walking and exploring.
Escambron Beach
7 minutes' drive
Kid-friendly beach with water sports, perfect for families seeking a fun day in the sun with amenities nearby.
Snorkeling at Isla de Cabras
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling experience featuring vibrant marine life. Rentals are available for gear.
Yoga at Jardin Paseo de Ballaja
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting, great for solo travelers seeking wellness.
Charrua Bistro Cafe
Charrua Bistro Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving local Puerto Rican dishes, known for its mofongo and festive atmosphere.
Cafe Manolin Old San Juan
Cafe Manolin Old San Juan
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant local café with authentic Caribbean cuisine, popular for breakfast and fresh seafood.
La Tortuga
La Tortuga
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious burritos and tapas, with vegetarian options available.
La Factoria
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for crafted cocktails and live music, offering a fun night out for couples and friends.
Teatro Tapia
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting various performances including plays, offered in both English and Spanish.
Casa Blanca
10 minutes' walk
Cultural space with art exhibitions and workshops, suitable for families and those interested in local arts.
Getting around
City Centre
San Juan6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)9 min  ·  5.8 km
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)22 min  ·  14.2 km
Train
Sagrado Corazon Station11 min  ·  6.9 km
Underground
Sagrado Corazon Metro Station11 min  ·  6.9 km
Hato Rey11 min  ·  7.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Decanter Hotel
What is the distance from Decanter Hotel to the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista?
Decanter Hotel is located just 0.5 km from the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Decanter Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a restaurant available at Decanter Hotel?
Decanter Hotel features on-site dining at Suma, which serves Italian cuisine.
What are the room amenities available at Decanter Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee maker.
How far is Decanter Hotel from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What nearby dining options are available close to Decanter Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Ambrosia Restaurant, Booty's Wings Burgers and Sports, and Marmalade Restaurant & Wine Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What are the accessibility features at Decanter Hotel?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and dedicated parking for guests with disabilities.
Are there recreational amenities offered at Decanter Hotel?
Decanter Hotel features a sun deck with city views for guests to relax.
What are the benefits of staying in a suite at Decanter Hotel?
Suites feature luxurious fabrics, a seating area, and some include a kitchenette.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Decanter Hotel?
Yes, Decanter Hotel has a bar/lounge area where guests can unwind.
What historical attractions are within walking distance from Decanter Hotel?
Nearby historical attractions include Fort San Felipe del Morro (1 km) and the San Juan National Historic Site (0.5 km).
Does Decanter Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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