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EL CONQUISTADOR RESORT - PUERTO RICO, Fajardo

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02Aug
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About the Hotel

1000 El Conquistador Avenue, Fajardo, 00738
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Near Seven Seas Beach
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El Conquistador Resort - Puerto Rico: A waterfront resort with an 18-hole golf course, private island, and Coqui Water Park

El Conquistador Resort - Puerto Rico is a 4-star waterfront property in Fajardo featuring 368 rooms and suites with private ocean-view balconies, 42-inch flat-screen TVs, and premium amenities like Bluetooth-enabled alarm clocks and mini-refrigerators. The resort houses Puerto Rico's only seaside waterpark, Coqui Water Park, with a 77.1 m slide and lazy river, along with four outdoor pools and access to the private Palomino Island via a 15-minute ferry ride. Guests can dine at five restaurants, including Bono for Spanish tapas and Cutz for steakhouse cuisine, or play golf at the 18-hole Arthur Hills-designed course with views of El Yunque Rain Forest. Nearby landmarks include the Bioluminescent Bay (5 km) and Seven Seas Beach (3 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at El Conquistador Resort.

Pros

Private beach access on Palomino Island with powdery white sand.

Proximity to the Bioluminescent Bay, one of only five in the world.

Expansive golf course with Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea vistas.

Includes Puerto Rico's only seaside waterpark with exclusive guest access.

Cons

Some slides at Coqui Water Park have height restrictions (under 48').

A car is recommended for exploring off-site attractions like El Yunque Rain Forest.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit El Yunque Rainforest for stunning trails and waterfalls.
  • Savor the local mofongo at Las Vistas Cafe in Luquillo.
  • Explore the historic sights of Old San Juan, just a drive away.
  • Don't miss the bioluminescent bay in Fajardo at night.
  • Shop for unique souvenirs at the Fajardo Farmer's Market on Sundays.

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  • Standard Single Room Sea View
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
  • Ocean View Queen Beds Deluxe Marina
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Ocean view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ocean View King Bed Deluxe Marina
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Ocean view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Video games
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

El Conquistador Resort invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of dining options, each showcasing unique flavors and warm atmospheres. From casual family-friendly cafes to stylish rooftop bars, every venue reflects the vibrant culinary landscape of Puerto Rico, perfect for any occasion.
  • Hightide Rooftop Bar

    Light bites and cocktails
    Ambiance
    Elevated rooftop setting with scenic views
    Key Offerings
    Signature craft cocktails and a relaxing cocktail hour experience
    Reservation
    no
    Cocktail hour
  • Cafe Bella Vista

    American, Pizza, Spanish
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    A diverse menu featuring classic pizzas and local favorites, ideal for lunch and dinner
    Reservation
    no
    Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
  • El Cafecito

    Casual dining
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, cozy cafe vibe
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a delightful breakfast or a leisurely high tea in a relaxed setting
    Reservation
    no
    Breakfast, High tea
  • Brisas Courtyard Cafe

    Local, International
    Ambiance
    Family-oriented courtyard with a casual feel
    Key Offerings
    A delightful selection of local dishes for breakfast and dinner, perfect for families
    Reservation
    no
    Breakfast, Dinner
  • Oasis

    American
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly poolside dining
    Key Offerings
    Casual lunch options for poolside relaxation
    Reservation
    no
    Lunch
  • The Hills

    American
    Ambiance
    Casual dining experience
    Key Offerings
    Lunch and late afternoon cocktails in a laid-back atmosphere
    Reservation
    no
    Lunch, Cocktail hour
  • Ballyhoo

    American, Seafood
    Ambiance
    Casual beachfront setting
    Key Offerings
    A wide variety of breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options with refreshing cocktails
    Reservation
    no
    Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
  • Bono

    Italian
    Ambiance
    Charming restaurant with an inviting atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    Italian dishes served during dinner, perfect for a cozy evening
    Reservation
    no
    Dinner
  • Palomino Restaurant & Grill

    Casual dining
    Ambiance
    Relaxed outdoor dining
    Key Offerings
    Lunch options with a casual flair
    Reservation
    no
    Lunch
  • Marketplace

    Casual dining
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly food market environment
    Key Offerings
    Breakfast and lunch with a variety of options to satisfy any taste
    Reservation
    no
    Breakfast, Lunch

Location

1000 El Conquistador Avenue, Fajardo, 00738
Explore Fajardo
Explore Fajardo: Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Coqui Water Park
Coqui Water Park
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly water park featuring slides, pools, and lazy rivers. Perfect for a fun day with kids or friends.
Bioluminescent Bay
Bioluminescent Bay
15 minutes driving
Unique natural phenomenon where the water glows at night. Kayaking tours are available for an unforgettable experience.
Las Cabezas De San Juan National Park
Las Cabezas De San Juan National Park
10 minutes driving
Stunning park known for its biodiversity and scenic views. Guided tours reveal the rich ecosystem and local wildlife.
Natural Reserve Cabezas de San Juan
Natural Reserve Cabezas de San Juan
10 minutes driving
Beautiful coastal reserve offering trails, bioluminescent bay views, and historical lighthouse. Ideal for nature lovers.
Snorkeling at Las Croabas
20 minutes driving
Explore vibrant marine life and coral reefs. Rental services are nearby, making it accessible for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions held at picturesque beaches, promoting wellness with breathtaking ocean views and tranquility.
Hiking in the Nature Reserve
30 minutes driving
Challenging trails showcasing stunning views and local flora and fauna. Guided hikes available for all levels of adventurers.
Kayaking in Bioluminescent Bay
15 minutes driving
Nighttime adventure through glowing waters. Kayak rentals and guided tours enhance the experience of this natural wonder.
Blossoms
7 minutes walking
Casual dining spot featuring fresh sushi and Asian-inspired dishes. Known for its inviting atmosphere and creative cocktails.
El Pescador
10 minutes driving
Seafood restaurant offering local flavors with ocean views. Signature dishes include fresh lobster and grilled fish.
Ocean View Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Italian & Caribbean cuisine with ocean vistas. Signature pizzas and seafood pasta are highly recommended.
Cafe Playero
10 minutes driving
Café with a relaxed vibe serving breakfast and lunch. Known for its smoothies and vegetarian options.
Las Croabas
Las Croabas
10 minutes driving
Vibrant area with local bars, seafood joints, and nightlight. Great for enjoying local music and coastal views.
Bahia Las Cabezas
15 minutes driving
Scenic bay perfect for sunset views. Often hosts live music events and community festivals.
Marina Puerto Chico
Marina Puerto Chico
10 minutes driving
Popular marina with dining and entertainment options. Frequently hosts live performances and themed nights.
El Faro Lights
10 minutes driving
Lighthouse area known for evening gatherings and entertainment events. Family-friendly atmosphere during local festivals.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Fajardo 8 min  ·  2.9 mi
  • Airports
    Antonio Rivera Rodriguez (VQS) 75 min  ·  31.0 mi
    Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU) 83 min  ·  34.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$28 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
818
Former name
el conquistador resort, a waldorf astoria resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Conquistador Resort - Puerto Rico from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1851 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
6.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Sweeping views
Amazing gardens
Pool jacuzzi areas
Game room
Cons
Room renovation
Bad smells
Long check-in
Guest reviews
based on 1008 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About El Conquistador Resort - Puerto Rico
Is there access to a water park and a beach on the nearby private island, and are there any additional fees for them?
15 March 2024
Access to both Palomino Island and Coqui Waterpark is included in the resort fee as of 2022. However, please be aware that this may change in the future, and entry to the water park might incur an additional charge later on.
Are there any all-inclusive packages available for guests?
22 April 2024
All-inclusive options are not available at this resort at this time.
Can guests access the pools without staying at the resort?
10 May 2024
Day passes for pool access are not available; the facilities are exclusive to registered guests only.
Is the entry to Coqui Waterpark and Palomino Island included in the booking price?
05 January 2025
Yes, entry to both the Coqui Waterpark and Palomino Island is included with your reservation.
What is the best way to get to the hotel from the airport?
30 June 2024
The resort is approximately 1 hour from the airport, and a transportation service can be arranged through a business partner.
Is Palomino Island currently open for guests?
14 July 2024
Yes, Palomino Island is open for guest use.
What types of activities are available for guests to enjoy at the resort?
12 October 2024
The resort offers various internal activities such as golfing, tennis, and snorkeling, along with off-site excursions organized through the Concierge/Tours Team, including rainforest tours and horseback riding.
Are pets allowed at the resort, specifically small dogs?
18 February 2024
The resort has a no-pet policy and does not allow dogs or other pets on the premises.
Are support animals permitted at the resort?
03 August 2024
Yes, service and support animals are allowed, provided that the necessary documentation is presented.
Can you share details about the dining options available at the resort?
04 November 2024
The resort features a variety of dining options, ranging from fine dining to casual family-friendly restaurants, offering a diverse culinary experience for guests.

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