4 Condado Avenue,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
San Juan Municipality
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Near the beach
Guest rating
5.9
5.6
/10
3.0
2.9
/5
Loved by Sandy Beach Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Clean room
Great location
New AC
Steps from beach
Cable TV
"You can hear the ocean from your room."
Kelly from United States
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"Steps from the beach!!"
iamsenorgrande from United States
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"Really liked the fact that it was right on the beach ."
Sarah
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Location
Sandy Beach Hotel is situated steps from one of the best beaches in Condado, San Juan. Guests can enjoy easy access to the Atlantic surf and a breathtaking shoreline view right outside the lobby. The hotel is surrounded by eclectic dining, shopping, and nightlife options, enhancing the Puerto Rican experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers 25 non-smoking guest rooms, each individually decorated and designed for comfort. Accommodation options include a standard one Queen room for two and a bedroom suite with two Queen beds and one Twin bed for up to five guests. Every room provides unique decor and a warm, welcoming ambiance.
Activities
Sandy Beach Hotel provides guests with a variety of activities right outside through its close proximity to the beach. Guests can partake in watersports like snorkeling, sailing, and kayaking, or explore hiking adventures in El Yunque Rainforest. The hotel staff assists in arranging golf outings at nearby championship courses.
Family-Friendly Services
The hotel accommodates families by offering comfortable rooms and arranging activities suitable for all ages. Up to two children under 12 can stay free of charge when using existing bedding. The staff is available to help plan family activities, such as beach outings and local tours.
Dining & Local Attractions
While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, guests are steps away from a range of dining options in Condado. The hotel places guests close to popular local attractions, including historic Old San Juan and the Bacardi Rum Distillery. Exciting nightlife and shopping are within walking distance, providing guests with plenty of options.
Highlights
Location: steps from one of the best beaches in Condado
Dining: a range of dining options within walking distance
Activities: watersports, hiking, and golf arrangements
Family-Friendly Services: two children under 12 stay free
“This is a basic property that truly shines due to its prime location steps from the beach, perfect for budget-conscious travelers prioritizing easy access to the ocean. While the amenities are minimal, with compact rooms and limited in-room entertainment, the proximity to the beach and neighboring nightlife offers appealing alternatives. If you plan to spend most of your time exploring the area and enjoying the beach, this could be a practical choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Room One Queen Bed
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Sandy Beach Hotel, dining is a delightful affair featuring local Puerto Rican flavors blended with American and Latin American influences. From hearty breakfasts to casual lunches, guests are warmly welcomed to indulge in unique culinary offerings amidst a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.
Piu Bello
Local Puerto Rican cuisine, American, Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining area, slightly shabby yet inviting with several tables and chairs, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary continental breakfast, followed by an enticing selection of local dishes worthy of exploration.
Reservation
No
Open Friday to Sunday from 07:30 - 15:30; ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Sandy Beach Hotel Location
4 Condado Avenue,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
San Juan Municipality
Map view
4 Condado Avenue,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
San Juan Municipality
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of Art of Puerto Rico
3500 ft
Landmark
Condado Lagoon
3700 ft
Market
La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce
3500 ft
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum
3500 ft
Square
La Placita de Santurce
3500 ft
Landmark
Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of Art Comtemporary of Puerto Rico
3500 ft
Landmark
Fort San Jeronimo
3700 ft
Convention Centre
Puerto Rico Convention Center
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ashford Avenue
3700 ft
Square
La Placita
3500 ft
Church
Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel
4900 ft
Landmark
Condado Beach
2700 ft
Beach
Ocean Park Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Calle Loiza
3200 ft
Landmark
Miramar
5000 ft
Park
Parque del Indio
3700 ft
Landmark
Santurce
3600 ft
Park
Plaza Antonia Quinones
3500 ft
Landmark
Monument to Eugenio Maria de Hostos
4900 ft
Landmark
Santurce POP
2500 ft
Store
SuperMax
2900 ft
Park
Jaime Benitez National Park
5000 ft
Park
Central Park of San Juan
2.0
mi
Nearby
1054 Ave Dr Ashford
Plaza Ventana del Mar
700 ft
Condado
700 ft
Church
Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church
1800 ft
1310 Ashford Ave
Freshmart Condado
700 ft
Casino
Casino Del Mar
700 ft
69 Calle Cervantes
Casa Ashford
700 ft
Restaurants
Buns Burger Shop
900 ft
Calle Caribe Esquina Ashford
Pinky's
1200 ft
1104 Ave Ashford In Front Of La Concha
Starbucks
700 ft
1210-1214 Ave Ashford
El Kono
600 ft
1149 Ave Ashford
Prime Time Sports Bar & Restaurant
900 ft
1125 Ave Ashford next to LaConcha
Kabanas
1400 ft
1104 Ave Magdalena
La Cocinita Food Truck
900 ft
Avenida Ashford 1120
POKEBAR Hawaiian Kitchen
1000 ft
1302 Avenida Ashford
Below Zero
1200 ft
1110-1116 Ashford Avenue
La Social
1000 ft
1045 Ave Ashford Lobby Of Condado Beach Hotel
Explore San Juan
Experience San Juan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Ventana del Mar
3 minutes' walk
A scenic public square with ocean views, perfect for a relaxing stroll and enjoying local events.
Museum of Art of Puerto Rico
13 minutes' walk
Showcasing Puerto Rican art, this museum features stunning exhibits and free admission on select days.
La Placita de Santurce
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace by day, transforming into a lively nightlife scene with bars and music by night.
Velauno Condado
11 minutes' walk
Water sports center offering paddleboarding and kayaking with rentals available for thrill-seekers.
Playita del Condado
14 minutes' walk
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and winding down away from the city buzz.
Buns Burger Shop
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and innovative toppings, with a lively atmosphere suitable for families.
Prime Time Sports Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly bar serving classic American fare, perfect for catching a game or enjoying a casual meal.
Casino Del Mar
3 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering gaming, live entertainment, and a stylish atmosphere for all ages.
Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center
13 minutes' walk
Hosting concerts and theatrical performances, this center features diverse events in a stunning venue.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Juan4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)7 min
·
2.6
mi
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Train
Sagrado Corazon Station30 min
·
1.6
mi
Underground
Sagrado Corazon Metro Station30 min
·
1.6
mi
Hato Rey5 min
·
2.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
El Canario by the Sea
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 538 verified reviews
5.5/10
Guest rating
38%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.0/10
Comfort
6.1/10
Facilities
5.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Nice receptionists
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
A/C issues
Parking problems
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 868 reviews
5.9/10
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FAQs
About Sandy Beach Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandy Beach Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Sandy Beach Hotel?
Guests can enjoy local Puerto Rican cuisine at Piu Bello Gelato, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Where is Sandy Beach Hotel located in relation to San Juan's attractions?
The hotel is located 7 km from Fort San Felipe del Morro, 800 m from the Puerto Rico Contemporary Art Museum, and 3 km from the T-Mobile District.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sandy Beach Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and an en suite bathroom with a shower.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Sandy Beach Hotel?
Guests can access an interior terrace to relax, and the hotel is located a short walk from Playita del Condado beach.
What is the closest airport to Sandy Beach Hotel?
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is 8 km away, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Sandy Beach Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Ropa Vieja Grill, Orozco's Restaurant, and La Vista Latin Grill & Bar, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Sandy Beach Hotel have a fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness room for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sandy Beach Hotel?
The staff is bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish.