Our pick
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
San Juan, PR
★ 4-star8.9/102,319 reviews
0.49 km (0.30 mi) from original
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Beachfront WD King Bed Isla Verde Walk 2 Eat vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence
Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
9.0Rooms are spacious, but some guests mentioned the lack of microwaves and that mattresses could be improved.
Cleanliness
8.5Although the hotel is beautiful, some amenities and room features could be better maintained.
Location
9.6The hotel is ideally located with beautiful beach access.
Close alternatives
No close alternative was identified for this preference.
Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
OCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL
San Juan, PR
★ 4-star8.7/10272 reviews
0.78 km (0.49 mi) from original
Our pick
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
San Juan, PR
★ 4-star8.9/102,319 reviews
0.49 km (0.30 mi) from original
Trade-offs
What you may gain by choosing another hotel.
Key differences
Rooms
The Royal Sonesta San Juan9.0
OCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL8.1
Service
OCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL9.6
The Royal Sonesta San Juan9.0
Food & Breakfast
OCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL9.1
The Royal Sonesta San Juan8.0
Amenities & Facilities
The Royal Sonesta San Juan9.5
OCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL7.1
The Royal Sonesta San Juan amenity advantages
Room serviceSaunaHot tub/JacuzziWheelchair accessiblePets allowed
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Beachfront WD King Bed Isla Verde Walk 2 Eat
9.6/10Coral Suites
6.9/10OCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL
8.7/10The Royal Sonesta San Juan
8.9/10Rooms
Beachfront WD King Bed Isla Verde Walk 2 Eat
—Coral Suites
—OCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL
8.1The unit was as advertised in terms of cleanliness but has deceptive images regarding amenities.
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
9.0Rooms are spacious, but some guests mentioned the lack of microwaves and that mattresses could be improved.
Cleanliness
Beachfront WD King Bed Isla Verde Walk 2 Eat
—Coral Suites
—OCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL
8.6The apartment was clean and smelled nice, but some issues were reported regarding the condition of the property.
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
8.5Although the hotel is beautiful, some amenities and room features could be better maintained.
Location
Beachfront WD King Bed Isla Verde Walk 2 Eat
—Coral Suites
—OCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL
9.6Great location with beach access, although the pool was not available as expected.
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
9.6The hotel is ideally located with beautiful beach access.
Service
Beachfront WD King Bed Isla Verde Walk 2 Eat
—Coral Suites
—OCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL
9.6Good communication with the owner, although some responses to issues took time.
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
9.0Most staff members were friendly and responsive, but some issues regarding valet service noted.
Sleep & Noise
Beachfront WD King Bed Isla Verde Walk 2 Eat
—Coral Suites
—OCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL
—The Royal Sonesta San Juan
—Food & Breakfast
Beachfront WD King Bed Isla Verde Walk 2 Eat
—Coral Suites
—OCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL
9.1Standard quality for this hotel tier; no specific mention of food experience in reviews.
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
8.0Limited dining options and food quality needs improvement as per guest feedback.
Amenities & Facilities
Beachfront WD King Bed Isla Verde Walk 2 Eat
—Coral Suites
—OCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL
7.1Significant complaints about the absence of a pool and misleading information about the property.
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
9.5Excellent amenities including multiple pools and a beachfront restaurant.
Value
Beachfront WD King Bed Isla Verde Walk 2 Eat
—Coral Suites
—OCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL
8.5Overpriced given the lack of amenities such as the pool, and some maintenance issues.
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
8.5The resort fees and perceived value did not match with guest expectations.
Landmarks
Beachfront WD King Bed Isla Verde Walk 2 Eat
Mosaico Artístico El Gigante MayorCoral Suites
Mosaico Artístico El Gigante MayorOCEAN VIEW DELUXE SUITE: PVT. BEACH & POOL
Mosaico Artístico El Gigante MayorThe Royal Sonesta San Juan
Mosaico Artístico El Gigante Mayor