601 Avenida Miramar,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
00907,
San Juan Municipality
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Steps from Condado Beach
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.8
4.8
/5
Loved by Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences guests
Attentive staff
Great location
Clean rooms
Rooftop pool
"Rooms are nice and the rooftop pool area is nice too."
Ryan from United States
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"The Don Rafa is a beautiful hotel, very well appointed throughout, absolutely stunning decor."
Clarissa from Isle of Man
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"This meticulously renovated 1950's era building uses a mix of color, floor and wall coverings, patterns, fixtures and artwork to great effect."
Richard L from United States
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Rooms & Residences
Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences offers 36 accommodations with mid-century modern decor. Options range from Classic rooms with king or queen beds, to Miramar Jr. Suites with kitchenettes and living areas. The Miramar Premier Jr. Suites include urban views and separate living rooms. The Miramar Suites feature king beds and kitchenettes. Miramar Executive Suites, designed as private lofts, include high ceilings, king beds, kitchenettes, and sofa beds. For extended stays, there are two- and three-bedroom residences with fully-equipped kitchens, dining areas, and living spaces. The Asturias 3 Bedroom Residences feature complete kitchens, dining areas, living rooms, and workspaces. Rafa's Penthouse Residence includes views of the Atlantic Ocean and Condado Lagoon, two king-size bedrooms, a kitchen, a dining area, and two bathrooms. Pura's Penthouse Residence offers a terrace with city views, two bedrooms, a kitchen, a living space, and two bathrooms. The Royal Main Residence includes an ocean view, a master suite, a walk-in closet, a kitchen, a dining area for six, and a terrace.
Dining at Don Rafa
Guests at Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences can enjoy a continental breakfast. Selected rooms come with a kitchenette equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator. The property has a bar. The property features onsite restaurants.
Leisure and Activities
Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences provides a fitness center. Guests can play darts. There is evening entertainment. There is a rooftop sun deck and cabanas access. Rooftop pool. The hotel has a garden, shared lounge, and terrace.
Location in Santurce
Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences is located in Santurce, near the Puerto Rico Museum of Art and the Contemporary Art Museum. It is close to several well-known attractions. Landmarks nearby: Contemporary Art Museum - 1 km, San Juan Bay Marina - 1 km, La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce - 2 km, Ashford Avenue - 1 km, Condado - 2 km, Miramar - 0.3 km, Munoz Rivera Park - 1 km, Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel - 0.3 km, Puerto Rico Convention Center - 1 km, Plaza Ventana del Mar - 2 km. Popular points of interest near Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences. Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is 9 km from the hotel.
Hotel Services
Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences provides valet parking for $25 daily. The accommodation features a business center. The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi. An Hotel Ambassador is assigned to oversee your experience and needs as our guest. Other hotel amenities include: in room coffee, fitness center featuring Technogym, bottled water through out your stay, and complimentary Continental Breakfast.
“I appreciate its walkable location near diverse restaurants and the personalized service; the staff clearly aim to create a welcoming environment. The option of scooters offsets the distance to the best beaches, and the impeccably clean rooms, along with extras like flamenco shows, contribute to a memorable stay. This hotel strikes a balance between local immersion and attentive hospitality.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Classic Premium Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Miramar Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Miramar Executive Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Darts
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences Location
601 Avenida Miramar,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
00907,
San Juan Municipality
Map view
601 Avenida Miramar,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
00907,
San Juan Municipality
City landmarks
Landmark
Old San Juan
2.1
mi
Landmark
Condado Lagoon
2700 ft
Convention Centre
Puerto Rico Convention Center
3800 ft
Landmark
Fort San Jeronimo
3000 ft
Museum
Museum of Art of Puerto Rico
1.3
mi
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum
4600 ft
Museum
Museum of Art Comtemporary of Puerto Rico
4500 ft
Park
Munoz Rivera Park
4200 ft
Market
La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fortin de San Jeronimo del Boqueron
2400 ft
Landmark
Plaza Ventana del Mar
1.1
mi
Landmark
San Juan Bay Marina
3100 ft
Landmark
Ashford Avenue
4400 ft
Landmark
Condado
1.1
mi
Castle
Castillo de San Cristobal
1.9
mi
Square
La Placita de Santurce
1.1
mi
Landmark
Luis Munoz Rivera Park
4100 ft
Gallery
Walter Otero Contemporary Art
4600 ft
Public Building
Comederia
2100 ft
Landmark
Balneario El Escambron
4900 ft
Bridge
Dos Hermanos Bridge
2200 ft
Landmark
Condado Beach
2800 ft
Square
Paseo de la Princesa
2.2
mi
Landmark
Laguna del Condado
2700 ft
Nearby
Church
Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel
0 ft
Miramar
1000 ft
Public Building
Capitol of Puerto Rico
900 ft
607 Calle Cuevillas Miramar
Museo de Arte y Diseno de Miramar
1100 ft
Church
Parroquia Nuestra Senora del Perpetuo Socorro
1300 ft
607 Calle Cuevillas Miramar
MADMi/Museum of Art and Design of Miramar
1300 ft
Restaurants
Casita Miramar
200 ft
605 Av. Miramar
Melanzana Bistro Pizzeria
200 ft
650 Ave Ponce de Leon Corner Ave Miramar
Herencia Kitchen & Espresso Bar
100 ft
606 Ave Ponce de Leon Miramar Hotel
Pizza e Birra
200 ft
Ponce de Leon Ave #
Lucia Patisserie
200 ft
625 Av. Ponce de Leon
Puebla
200 ft
625 Ave Ponce de Leon
Jamon Jamon Wine Bar & Restaurant
600 ft
701 Avenida Ponce de Leon
Osaka
800 ft
670 Ave Ponce de Leon Santurce
Comedor
1100 ft
801 Avenida Ponce de Leon Courtyard Miramar
Eter Rooftop & Lounge
2000 ft
752 Avenida Manuel Fernandez Juncos
Explore San Juan
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort San Jeronimo
12 minutes walking
Historical fortification with panoramic views of the ocean, great for history buffs and photographers alike.
Condado Lagoon
10 minutes walking
Serene lagoon ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding, showcasing beautiful wildlife in a tranquil setting.
Museum of Art of Puerto Rico
25 minutes walking
Showcases Puerto Rican art from the 17th century to present, featuring temporary exhibitions and cultural events.
Old San Juan
35 minutes walking
Historic district with charming streets, colorful buildings, and rich heritage sites including shops and cafes.
Kayaking at Condado Lagoon
10 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for a fun-filled day exploring the beautiful lagoon while enjoying nature.
Relax at Ocean Park Beach
50 minutes walking
Wide sandy beach perfect for sunbathing or swimming, offering a peaceful escape only a stroll away.
Cultural Experiences at La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce
25 minutes walking
Vibrant market with local produce, crafts, and culinary delights, reflecting Puerto Rican culture and traditions.
Yoga at Sixto Escobar Park
16 minutes walking
Participate in outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature, promoting relaxation and mindfulness in a park setting.
Innato
1 minute walking
Chic restaurant serving farm-to-table dishes with a blend of local flavors and a stylish ambiance.
La Pradera Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Traditional Puerto Rican cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its mofongo and fresh seafood.
Macchiato Coffee Shop
5 minutes walking
Inviting coffee shop offering artisanal coffee and light bites, perfect for casual meets or relaxation.
Cool Hope Creamery
11 minutes walking
Artisanal ice cream parlor featuring unique flavors, excellent for a sweet treat after a day of exploration.
San Juan Bay Marina
12 minutes walking
Bustling marina offering boat rentals and sunset cruises, ideal for a relaxing evening on the water.
Teatro de la Universidad de Puerto Rico
25 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting various performances from theater to concerts, showcasing local talent and culture.
Live Music at La Placita de Santurce
25 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife hotspot featuring live music and dance, offering an energetic atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Juan5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci (SIG)29 min
·
1.5
mi
Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU)16 min
·
6.5
mi
Train
Sagrado Corazon Station6 min
·
2.1
mi
Underground
Sagrado Corazon Metro Station6 min
·
2.1
mi
Hato Rey6 min
·
2.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 382 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Rooftop pool area
Attractive lobby bar
Cons
Loud music
Tight bathroom
Slow elevator
Guest reviews
based on 174 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.
What amenities are available for guests at Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fitness centre, private parking, a garden, and a shared lounge.
Is parking available at Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences?
Private parking is available on-site for a charge of 25 USD per day.
What dining options does Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves international cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Which attractions are near Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences?
Nearby attractions include San Jerónimo del Boquerón Fort (2 km), Munoz Rivera Park (1 km), and Puerto Rico Convention Center (1 km).
What room amenities are featured in accommodations at Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and some offer a balcony.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences?
Guests can enjoy activities such as darts, evening entertainment, and live music performances.
Is there internet access at Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the major transportation options available near Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences?
The nearest bus stop (PR-25 & PR-26) is located 0.5 km away.
Does Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences provide business services?
The hotel features a business centre for guests' use.
What unique architectural features does Don Rafa Boutique Hotel & Residences have?
The hotel is situated in a neoclassical building with a sculpture garden.