The Royal Sonesta San Juan

4.0 star property
Beachfront, with full-service spa

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Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
2 bars/lounges, 2 beach bars, swim-up bar, poolside bar
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
View from room

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Bar

Room options

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Club Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Pool View (Mobility Accessible - Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 428 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Club Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Club Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
  • 352 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower, Ocean View (Mobility Accesible)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Ocean view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, City View (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 348 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • City view
  • 348 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 348 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Club Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Pool View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 348 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Club)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 352 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Club)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 352 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Ocean View (Mobility, Bathtub)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Ocean view
  • 348 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • City view
  • 348 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 428 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Ocean view
  • 428 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View (Junior)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • City view
  • 428 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Ocean view
  • 348 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Ocean view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
  • Ocean view
  • 1070 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Suite, 2 Double Beds, City View (Junior)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
5961 Isla Verde Avenue, Carolina, 00979

What's nearby

  • Isla Verde Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Carolina Beach - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Balneario de Carolina - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort - 6 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles

Getting around

  • Pinero Station - 7 min drive
  • Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Verace - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mi Casita Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪24 Market Place - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Bodeguita - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Royal Sonesta San Juan

Upscale resort near Isla Verde Beach
Carolina Beach is located near The Royal Sonesta San Juan, which provides 2 beach bars, a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar. This resort is a great place to bask in the sun with a white sand beach, beachfront dining, and sun loungers. Treat yourself to a massage at the onsite spa. At the 6 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and Caribbean cuisine. In-room WiFi (surcharge), with speed of 50+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a terrace and a firepit.
Other perks at this resort include:
  • An outdoor pool with cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Outdoor furniture, a TV in the lobby, and concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the beach locale, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 398 individually furnished rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like separate sitting areas and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and separate sitting areas

Languages

English, Spanish

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (USD 27 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 33 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to noon on weekends; USD 33 for adults and USD 19.99 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 beach bars
  • 6 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar

Restaurants on site

  • Akua Bar
  • Aleli Restaurant
  • Karaya
  • La Bodeguita
  • Ocean Breeze

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 16 meeting rooms
  • 24,000 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open select days
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)

More

  • 15 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Office
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: 22 percent of room rate
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Business center/computer access
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 33.00 for adults and USD 19.99 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 0 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 0 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: USD 27 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 33 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

InterContinental Hotel San Juan
InterContinental San Juan
San Juan InterContinental
Intercontinental San Juan Hotel Isla Verde
InterContinental San Juan Puerto Rico/Isla Verde
Intercontinental San Juan Resort And Casino
InterContinental San Juan Hotel
InterContinental San Juan Resort Carolina
InterContinental San Juan Resort
InterContinental San Juan Carolina
InterContinental Juan Carolin

Frequently asked questions

Does The Royal Sonesta San Juan have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Sonesta San Juan?

As of May 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Sonesta San Juan on Jun 2, 2025 start from $349.0, 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.

Is The Royal Sonesta San Juan pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Royal Sonesta San Juan?

Self parking is available for USD 27 per day. Valet parking is available for USD 33 per day.

What time is check-in at The Royal Sonesta San Juan?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Royal Sonesta San Juan?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Royal Sonesta San Juan located?

Nestled on the beach, this Isla Verde resort is within a 10-minute walk of Isla Verde Beach and Carolina Beach. Pine Grove Beach and Balneario de Carolina are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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The Royal Sonesta San Juan Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1178 out of 1713 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 291 out of 1713 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 133 out of 1713 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1713 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 1713 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lalit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay !
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel... staff was very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Srinithya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property and all the hotel staff are very accommodating and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nihema

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my time ! Will definitely stay again .
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

SHASELL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was fabulous, dining good, loved the pool, pool bar, access to the beach, helpful staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

debbi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay great location with a beautiful beach
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Niral Kiritbhai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good restaurants with in hotel vicinity
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiarra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to airport, right on the beach
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was warm and professional, made the stay special.
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an amazing time!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

CYNTHIA

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is well maintained
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had great stay !!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Jervonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wish it was more to do around the property
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great staff. Wonderful hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great environment… would love to good back..
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing views, amazing service, great housekeepers, beautiful property and close to the airport. I had such a lovely time for my 36th birthday and mother's day. I will be coming back soon God willing.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chilene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. 5-10 minutes from airport. Friendly staff. Onsite dining options were excellent. Offsite local dining was delicious!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the moment we arrive the staff was wonderful. Food and bar is great!! Couldn't stayed at better place to for our girls birthday trip!! Definitely we be back 💕
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Amenities
This resort was amazing with incredible pool and beach access. Staff was so friendly and helpful, especially William the door man. Thank you Royal Sonesta for an incredible vacation. Can’t wait to come back.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Amenities
The Royal Sonesta was clean, fun and very pretty. It's location is ideal. Ocean facing room is worth every cent.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ocean front room had beautiful view. Clean, modern, and friendl, very helpful staff. William, one of the door men, always greeted us with a big smile and friendly words. Great pool and hot tub. Very nice beach, everything was great! Walkable to many good restaurants and 5 minutes from airport! Would stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025