Welcome to Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel, where lively vibes and peaceful ocean views meet. Located minutes from Old San Juan, on the award-winning Isla Verde Beach in Puerto Rico. The resort features four pools, villa rooms, live entertainment, a Well & Being Spa and Fitness Center, paddleboards, luxury cabanas, signature dining at Caña by Juliana Gonzalez, El San Juan Beach Club, Meat Market, Riva and Chandelier Bar featuring a 7,000 Crystal Chandelier.
Room Options
Accommodation
Situated on two miles of the pristine Isla Verde Beach, Fairmont El San Juan Hotel is an oasis of 388-guest rooms, including 84 suites, and poolside and oceanfront villas. Each design celebrates San Juan’s elegant past and present seamlessly, with warm textures and subtle ocean hues. Feel immersed in the Puerto Rican culture in a place timelessly true to the island’s heritage, artfully blending the best elements of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. Choose from a collection of inspired accommodations: modern sophistication in the Grand Tower, luxurious and elegant suites, or a lush retreat in the Villas.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, cable television, full-menu of cable channels
- Safe, hair dryer, ironing board
- In-Room Dining service
Fairmont King
445 sq.ft. / 41 sq.m
Delight by the storied décor in these extraordinary 445 sq. ft. guestrooms. Situated on the magnificent Grand Tower, these well-appointed guestrooms feature a luxurious inviting sitting area. Please note that all Fairmont El San Juan Hotel guestrooms are non-smoking.
Fairmont 2 Queen
445 sq.ft. / 41 sq.m
Revel in these 445-square-foot stunning guestrooms located in the magnificent Grand Tower. These contemporary style rooms feature a luxurious comfortable sitting area. Please note that all Fairmont El San Juan Hotel guestrooms are non-smoking.
Deluxe Balcony Queen
445 sq.ft. / 41 sq.m
Enjoy city views from floor-to-ceiling windows in these 445-square-foot guestrooms. With a fresh contemporary style, these stunning guestrooms are located in the Grand Tower which feature a comfortable sitting area and private balcony. Please note that all Fairmont El San Juan Hotel guestrooms are non-smoking.
Deluxe Balcony King
445 sq.ft. / 41 sq.m
Island-chic 445 sq. ft. guestrooms offering a fresh contemporary style. These stunning rooms are located on the third floor of the Grand Tower featuring a small balcony, a work desk, and an inviting sitting area. Please note that all Fairmont El San Juan Hotel guestrooms are non-smoking.
Deluxe View King
445 sq.ft. / 41 sq.m
Delight yourself with the resort’s inviting outdoor views on these 445 sq. ft. guestrooms. Featuring an expanded seating area to relax after a long day at the beach, these elegant retreats are located withing the Grand Tower’s higher floors. Please note that all Fairmont El San Juan Hotel guestrooms are non-smoking.
Suites
Signature 1 Bedroom Suite with Terrace
974 sq.ft. / 90 sq.m
Ideal for guests desiring extra space, these 974-square-foot suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows. An elegant parlor, which includes a dining and sitting area, connects to a separate bedroom with one king-sized bed.
Presidential Suite
2051 sq.ft. / 191 sq.m
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel’s atmosphere of convivial camaraderie comes to life in the Presidential Suite. Classic island touches meld seamlessly with a modern palette, inviting guests to embrace El San Juan’s celebratory spirit. Experience the essence of elegance and space in the 2,051-square-foot Presidential Suite, boasting legendary ocean views from breathtaking floor-to-ceiling windows.
Casa del Mar Suite with Terrace
1590 sq.ft. / 148 sq.m
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel’s only two-story suite, offers a completely private atmosphere. Situated directly on the beach with stunning ocean views and a spacious 1,590 sq. ft. Casa Del Mar is perfect for entertaining. The suite features a separate bedroom, two terraces, spacious living room, bar with seating for four, dining table for six, 55-inch TV and a private outdoor jacuzzi.
2 Bedroom Suite
1374 sq.ft. / 128 sq.m
Beloved traditions meet timeless island design in the welcoming two-bedroom suites. Relax in the 1,374-square-feet Suite, featuring memorable views. The suite offers a separate parlor with dining and sitting areas, plus two bedrooms: one with a king-size bed and the other with two queen-size beds. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom.
Junior Suite
616 sq.ft. / 57 sq.m
Discover a sense of authenticity uniquely found at Fairmont El San Juan Hotel. Classic good taste melds seamlessly with a modern palette in the extra spacious Junior Suites. Feel at ease in these 616-square-feet of stylish space. Located in the Grand Tower, the suite features and expanded seating area. Please note that all Fairmont El San Juan Hotel guestrooms are non-smoking.
1 Bedroom King Suite
974 sq.ft. / 90 sq.m
From the moment of arrival, it is apparent that these one-bedroom suites are timelessly true to San Juan’s rich heritage. Ideal for guests that desire extra space these 974-square-foot feature floor-to-ceiling windows. An elegant parlor, which includes a dining and sitting area, connects to a separate bedroom with one king-size bed.
1 Bedroom Queen Suite
974 sq.ft. / 90 sq.m
From the moment of arrival, it is apparent that these one-bedroom suites are timelessly true to San Juan’s rich heritage. Ideal for guests that desire extra space these 974-square-foot feature floor-to-ceiling windows. An elegant parlor, which includes a dining and sitting area, connects to a separate bedroom with two queen-size beds.
Villas
Banyan Villa Room
351 sq.ft. / 33 sq.m
The Banyan Villa Rooms embody the spirit of San Juan with an authentic tropical atmosphere, which boast calming views of lush gardens from an inviting terrace. The single-story villas are 351-square-feet, feature one king-size bed and an oversized sunken dual-head shower with a unique glass ceiling. Please note that all Fairmont El San Juan Hotel guestrooms are non-smoking.
Pool Villa Room King
489 sq.ft. / 45 sq.m
Designed to inspire, these thoughtfully re-imagined villas rooms are situated beside our resort’s signature Well & Being pool. The timelessly beautiful Pool Villa Rooms feature a welcoming balcony or patio that invites each guest to embrace classic island culture—with a contemporary twist. These bright and airy 489-square-foot stylish retreats are the perfect place to relax.
Pool Villa Room Queen
539 sq.ft. to 649 sq.ft. / 50 sq.m to 60 sq.m
The contemporary Ocean Villa Rooms are inspired by life’s best moments. Artfully blending the best elements of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. Pamper yourself in the Ocean Villas, offering memorable views of the award winning Isla Verde Beach from a private balcony and feature a whirlpool bath with separate glass-enclosed shower and twin vanities.relax.
Oceanfront Villa Room King
539 sq.ft. to 649 sq.ft. / 50 sq.m to 60 sq.m
The contemporary Ocean Villa Rooms are inspired by life’s best moments. Situated flawlessly between city and shore, the Ocean Villas artfully blend the best elements of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. Lounge in the sleek 539 to 649 square-foot Ocean Villas, offering direct access to our pools or garden from a private terrace and are situated in an independent two-story building.
Oceanfront Villa Room Queen
539 sq.ft. to 649 sq.ft. / 50 sq.m to 60 sq.m
The contemporary Ocean Villa Rooms are inspired by life’s best moments. Situated flawlessly between city and shore, the Ocean Villas artfully blend the best elements of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. The sleek Ocean Villas, offer direct access to our pools or garden from a private terrace and feature a whirlpool bath with separate glass-enclosed shower and twin vanities.
Oceanview Villa Room
539 sq.ft. to 649 sq.ft. / 50 sq.m to 60 sq.m
The contemporary Ocean Villa Rooms are inspired by life’s best moments. Artfully blending the best elements of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. Pamper yourself in the Ocean Villas, offering memorable views of the award winning Isla Verde Beach from a private balcony and feature a whirlpool bath with separate glass-enclosed shower and twin vanities.
Restaurant And Bars
Crudo Sushi at the Lobby
Crudo Sushi at the Lobby – vibrant entertainment, live music, sushi and creative mixology.
Crudo Sushi at the Lobby creates an atmosphere of convivial camaraderie for locals and travelers alike. Made iconic by the people, parties, and performances that defined El San Juan nightlife beginning in the roaring 60’s, the hotel’s jovial spirit lives on in its imaginative and intimate bars. Discover vibrant entertainment, live music, sushi and creative mixology, each as captivating as the last.
5:00pm to 12:00am, Sunday- Thursday
5:00pm to 2:00am, Friday- Saturday
RIVA
Riva at the Fairmont El San Juan Hotel is fine dining restaurant offers a five-course tasting menu.
The experience will start with some light bites sent by the Chef followed by a choice of appetizer, selection of a handmade pastas, entrée and dessert. To pair with Riva’s curated menu is a beverage program that features cocktails and a wine list that highlights some of the older vintages from around the world.
The Art Deco inspired design can be felt all around from the décor to the plating and glassware. Attention to detail and excellence in both dining and service will make your evening one to remember.
5:00pm to 9:00pm, Wednesday- Monday
Caña by Juliana Gonzalez
Discover the inspired cuisine that put the Island of Enchantment on the map, seamlessly blended with authentic Puerto Rican flavors by Chef Juliana Gonzalez and Celebrate in Style.
Each one-of-a-kind dish invites guests to celebrate San Juan’s traditions old and new, with the international zest and fresh ingredients Chef Juliana Gonzalez is known for.
7:00am to 11am, Breakfast Menu, Daily
11:30am to 2:00pm, Lunch Menu, Daily
5:00pm to 10:00pm, Dinner Menu, Wednesdays to Sundays
Reservations on OpenTable.com
Banyan Tree Grill
Poolside restaurant featuring casual dining, hand-crafted cocktails, local and international beers.
A Resort Clubhouse style restaurant & bar embracing our historic Banyan Tree dating from over 300 years at Fairmont El San Juan Hotel’s surroundings and pools. Enjoy comfort food from around the world including tacos, burgers and our local empanadas; worldly and with an approachable touch of our heritage flavors.
Open from Sunday to Thursday, 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday & Saturday, 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
El San Juan Beach Club
We apologize for the inconvenience. We are undergoing unexpected maintenance and repairs at El San Juan Beach Club. Thank you for understanding!
Poised along the shore of San Juan’s lively Isla Verde Beach, El San Juan Beach Club invites guests to dine on coastal cuisine inspired by its timeless island surroundings. Featuring live music in a water-to-table seafood and inventive cocktails that re-imagine local flavors with a modern palette.
11:00am – 7:00pm, Wednesday-Sunday
BBQ Weekend Menu, 1:00pm- 7:00pm, Saturdays & Sundays
Live DJ’s, Saturdays & Sundays
In-Room Dining
Ensure your stay is comfortable and relaxing with the convenience of in-room delights. From in-room dining featuring delicious dishes from Caña by Juliana González to personalized amenities and special requests, experience the unforgettable in every moment. Contact us prior to your arrival to ensure your favorite treats await at Fairmont El San Juan Hotel.
Kosher Menu available thru In-Room Dining. Items require a 12 hour notice, as they are prepared by Chabad, frozen & require time to thaw & heat. Items may also be pre-ordered in respect of Shabbat, day(s) & time(s) required 12 hours prior to delivery. Items available include: Omelette, Eggplant Parmesan, Knish, Roast Chicken, and Kosher Wines. We look forward to serving you.
6:00am- 11:30am, Breakfast Menu, Daily
11:30am- 11:00pm, All Day Menu, Sunday- Thursday
11:30am- 12:30am, All Day Menu, Friday & Saturday
Text to order: 787-694-6004
Outdoor Bars
Savor unique cocktails and island-inspired décor at three outdoor destinations, both inside and outside of the pool.
Every day is extraordinary at these outdoor bars, as every experience celebrates Fairmont El San Juan Hotel’s authentic island landscape. Revel in the hotel’s refreshing poolscape and award-winning beaches, the epicenter of daily social gatherings for locals and tourists alike.
El San Juan Beach Club by the Beach’s Bar
Sip inventive cocktails just steps from the sands of Isla Verde Beach. Inspired mixology comes to life with flavors reflective of its island locale.
Swim Up Pool Bar
Drink in hand, lounge in the refreshing waters of the Hotel’s poolscape for the quintessential Puerto Rican experience.
BRAVA
Where San Juan’s people, parties, and performances come together in an authentic celebration of Puerto Rico’s traditions, old and new.
Due to local Executive Order, the nightclub is temporarily closed. Thank you and hope to welcome you back soon.
Your health and safety is our priority and so, in compliance with official ordinance issued, we have temporarily suspended operations. We will be back as soon as we can, and look forward to serving each of you. Stay healthy.
Revelry meets sophistication at BRAVA, where San Juan’s people, parties, and performances come together in an authentic celebration of Puerto Rico’s traditions, old and new. Locals and travelers alike gather here for special events and live entertainment, paying homage to life’s best moments.
Recently redesigned by Mark Lehmkul, BRAVA brings people together amidst elegant décor and imaginative lighting and sound systems, creating an atmosphere alive with energy, excitement, and late-night dancing that rivals the best clubs worldwide.
Chico Cabaret
Originally designed and named after a famous speakeasy in Manhattan, Chico Cabaret features live music entertainment Fridays and Saturdays by D’ Santos Band from 6:00pm to 10:00pm
In 1958 Chico was the hotel’s speakeasy, a cozy secluded lounge hidden from the lobby. In fact, Chico Cabaret was originally designed and named after a famous speakeasy in Manhattan. It is our intention to recreate that era with an emphasis on curated live entertainment where seasoned performers are featured, be it burlesque, DJs, live musicians and singers or comedy.
The Rum Bar, Art of the Cocktail
The Rum Bar radiates with a warm glow reflective of its name and the island’s national spirit: rum.
Timelessly true to Puerto Rico, The Rum Bar radiates with a warm glow reflective of its name and the island’s national spirit: rum. Feel immersed in an authenticity found at few other San Juan bars with every sip of a cocktail, expertly crafted by our award-winning mixologists, Yeye and Sergio.
Chandelier Bar
Chandelier Bar invites guests to savor classic & signature handcrafted cocktails and champagne, served by the radiant aura of its 7,000 Czechoslovakian Crystal Chandelier centerpiece, also known as the Grande Dame. While celebrating in style with vibrant live music to compliment an extraordinary culinary experience.
Positioned beneath the most authentically recognizable feature of the Fairmont El San Juan Hotel, Chandelier Bar has become the epicenter of the hotel’s nightlife–a gathering place for locals and travelers alike for generations. Chandelier Bar invites guests to savor classic favorites along with signature cocktails, served beneath the radiant aura of its Czechoslovakian crystal centerpiece.
Wine Bar
Taste a distinctive selection of wines by-the-glass beneath the inviting glow of an elegant lighting sculpture.
Stunning architecture and timeless décor meld seamlessly with excellent vintages from esteemed vineyards, along with more specialized varietals from local artisan wineries. The result is a sophisticated atmosphere that never goes out of style.
Gallery
Activities
Foxwoods El San Juan Casino Coming Soon
Foxwoods El San Juan Casino…Coming soon…December 2021
An exciting and innovative casino on the Island of Enchantment at Puerto Rico’s most legendary address.
With Foxwoods’ 29-year legacy in resort and destination gaming, Foxwoods El San Juan Casino is the perfect addition to the captivating city of San Juan. This new identity pays homage to the casino’s legendary history in San Juan and Foxwood’s award-wining Resort Casino in Connecticut, one of the largest resort casinos in North America and named a “Best Casino” by USA Today readers.
Located in the beachfront Fairmont El San Juan Hotel along the famed Isla Verde Beach, the approximately 15,000-square-foot casino will feature well-appointed table games and slot machines with a first-class service, complementing the resort’s well-appointed luxury accommodations and vibrant amenities.
El San Juan LIVE
Once hosting international 1960s society headliners such as Sammy Davis Jr., Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, and Liza Minnelli, Fairmont El San Juan Hotel returns as Puerto Rico’s premier music venue with a new season of El San Juan Live. Made iconic by the people, events, and performances that defined El San Juan’s nightlife, the hotel’s jovial spirit lives on its unique offerings. Celebrations, culinary and mixologists experiences come in a variety of settings, each exuding joie de vivre reflective of the island’s culture.
El San Juan Live from The Lobby at Fairmont El San Juan Hotel features the grandest of feelings highlighting musical excellence and live entertainment for both local and international audiences. Performances include an exclusive repertoire ranging from popular and resident artists to a new generation of musicians.
Being not only an iconic musical experience, but also an unforgettable entertainment experience, El San Juan Live offers an innovative Classics Perfected cocktail menu, created by Fairmont’s leading mixologists, as well as a renewed Asian Tapas Menu and culinary delights.
Join us, enjoy a unique mix of the best rhythms, and dance the night away with El San Juan Live!
Live Music at Chico Cabaret and The Lobby
In 1958, Chico Cabaret was known as the hotel’s speakeasy, an exclusive lounge secluded from The Lobby originally designed and named after a famous speakeasy in Manhattan, New York. Chico Cabaret recreates that magnificent era with an emphasis on curated live entertainment. Celebrated performers are featured from burlesque, exciting DJs, musicians, Cabaret dancers, and more. Join us for a spectacular night of endless memories featuring weekly entertainment and dancing.
Nightlife & Entertainment
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel creates an atmosphere of convivial camaraderie for locals and travelers alike. Made iconic by the people, parties, and performances that defined El San Juan nightlife beginning in the roaring 60’s, the hotel’s jovial spirit lives on in its imaginative and intimate bars. Food, drink, and diversion come in a variety of settings, each exuding joie de vivre reflective of Puerto Rico’s island culture. Discover vibrant entertainment and creative mixology, each as captivating as the last.
Pools, Beach & Cabanas
Poised on a two-mile expanse of beach voted USA Today’s Best Urban Beach in the United States, Fairmont El San Juan Hotel invites guests to dip their toes in the glistening turquoise waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Embark on spirited seaside adventures, from lounging in beach chairs beneath umbrellas to kayaking, jet skiing, snorkeling, and more.
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel’s four pristine pools offer experiences ranging from the relaxing to the reinvigorating, including cabanas, bottle service, massages, and floating workouts.
Cabanas
Revelry meets recovery at Fairmont El San Juan Hotel’s relaxing pool cabanas. A night of excitement can be followed by a relaxing day beneath a pool cabana, where guests are welcome to relax Piña Colada in hand. Fairmont El San Juan’s poolside service embodies authentic Puerto Rican hospitality. Servers deliver drinks directly to the cabanas, or guests can indulge in a cocktail from the spirited swim-up bar. Embrace the hotel’s lush pool area by reserving a daybed or luxury cabana, featuring butler service, a mini refrigerator, digital safe, HDTV, wi-fi and more.
For your delight, we encourage daybed and cabana reservations prior to arrival on Open Table. Link above.
Well & Being Spa
Revelry meets recovery at Well & Being Spa. Follow a long night of festivities with an energizing kale elixir at the juice bar or an inspired merengue fitness class on the beach. At Fairmont El San Juan Hotel, partnering indulgence and wellness feels natural, because a healthy life includes fresh, flavorful opportunities for both.
Well & Being Fitness
Explore an approach to wellness with a vigor that mimics the energy of the lobby. Find active, energetic experiences at the new tri-level, state-of-the-art, Well & Being Fitness Center. Designed to rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit, our fitness center offers well-rounded good health activities, reviving guests for their next on-island adventure.
Shops
Usher in a new era of indulgence at the Shops at Fairmont El San Juan Hotel, an on-site shopping gallery. Peruse genuine Puerto Rican shops and galleries filled with food and goods as true to place as the hotel itself. All restaurants, fashion, and gourmet treats reflect San Juan’s rich culture, inviting guests to bring home their most memorable moments.
- Art Lab
- Boronea
- Candy Shoppe
- Chic Shoes
- Gustavo Arango
- Tropical Togs
- Viaggi Sundries souvenir
Cabanas, Recreation & Wellness
Unwind under the sun! Fairmont El San Juan Hotel is located on the award-wining Isla Verde Beach where you can enjoy water sports, beach activities and outdoor wellness classes, rejuvenating spa treatments at the Well & Being Spa, swim at any of the four open signature pools or relax poolside at one of the Seaside, Luxury or Grand Cabanas.
Wanting to explore outside of the hotel? San Juan features an array of art museums, murals by locals artist, the Old San Juan Historic City Center or at take a short drive and dip into nature at El Yunque Rain Forest, the Croabas bioluminescent bay and much more.
For more information on local attractions, recreation at the hotel and tours please contact guest services.
Tennis
Rediscover tennis with the fresh embrace of classic courts and knowledgeable instructors as immersed in Puerto Rico’s rich culture as they are in the game itself. Fairmont El San Juan Hotel’s instructors approach tennis with an imaginative eye toward improvements in technique, re-calibrating every swing for guests craving elevated play on a pro-level court. The Well & Being team will provide tennis and basketball equipment upon request. for more information, guest may visit the Fitness Center.
Resort Map
Weddings
Mark your life’s next milestone with a destination, intimate or grand wedding at the newly renovated Fairmont El San Juan Hotel. Create special moments of timeless memories. Honor the best traditions of the past sixty years while creating your own spirited new ones, all set against the authentic touches of the Island of Enchantment. From the rehearsal dinner to the reception, our professional team will help you create a distinctive, elegant wedding experience the way we have for weddings and celebrations across generations.
Fairmont Weddings by Neil Lane
Whether you’re looking for wedding inspiration or already know exactly what every detail should look like—explore the notable themes developed by Neil Lane that we can help you bring to life as you plan your perfect day.
Intimate Wedding Package
Celebrate love and create new memories with a unique Intimate Wedding in Puerto Rico. At Fairmont El San Juan Hotel, your wedding experience ins crafted with meticulous attention to detail, making your dream say a special one. Your love deserves a stunning ceremony and celebration, for which we will bring to life your dreams in a stylish and romantic way while keeping the highest safety standards.
Love is Worth the Wait
A lot of love stories were put on hold last year and some are just beginning! We’re ready when you’re ready to celebrate with everyone you hold dear. Enjoy additional benefits when you plan and host your wedding at Fairmont El San Juan Hotel.
Ceremony
Throughout its storied 60-year history, Fairmont El San Juan Hotel has served as a “go-to” destination for marital nuptials for locals and tourists alike. Every moment is infused with creative festivity, whether an intimate ceremony beneath the hotel’s 300-year-old Banyan tree or a spirited gathering in the Grand Ballroom.
Reception
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel was destined to become a favorite hub for special occasions. Since 1958, Fairmont El San Juan Hotel has welcomed brides from around the world, no matter the size or style of their wedding reception. Timeless indoor and outdoor settings invite guests to experience an authentic celebration of marriage, from ballrooms to decks to the pristine Isla Verde beach.
Signature Packages
Discover a fresh, creative take on the special moments that make up a lifetime. Add enlivened touches to classic Fairmont El San Juan Hotel wedding celebrations, all at the hands of the hotel’s sophisticated wedding professionals. The past is distinctly present in Fairmont El San Juan Hotel, seamlessly blending traditions-in-the-making with the good-natured spirit of weddings past.