"The safety! You can't even get into the building without the code and another code to enter into your room."
Mcdaniel from United States
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"The property is new and very cute."
Maria from Spain
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"Great modern kitchen facilities."
Jodie from United Kingdom
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"I loved the look of the property & the location!"
Patrice from United States
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"One of my favorite features was the common kitchen, which was well kept and included complimentary coffee."
Dinelys D from United States
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La Buena Vida Inn - A budget-friendly inn in Santurce with a shared kitchen, business center, and proximity to Ocean Park Beach
Located in the vibrant Santurce district, La Buena Vida Inn offers guests a shared kitchen and business center for convenience. The inn is within a 500-meter walk of Ocean Park Beach and close to the Museum of Art and Barbosa Park. All guest rooms include private bathrooms, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. The property occupies a neoclassical building with a sculpture garden and a terrace. Guests have access to a shared lounge and outdoor seating area. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Family rooms are offered, and the inn is non-smoking with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Free off-site private parking and luggage storage are provided. The inn's location puts guests within walking distance of several restaurants and bars.
Pros
Staff at La Buena Vida Inn provide personalized recommendations for local restaurants and attractions.
Self check-in is smooth and secure with code access for the building and rooms.
The shared kitchen is well-equipped and includes complimentary coffee.
Free off-site private parking is available within a short walk.
The inn is within walking distance of popular dining spots like Cafe Tresbé and Egg Joint.
Must-do experiences
Savor mofongo at La Cueva in Old San Juan for authentic flavors.
Visit Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico for stunning local art collections.
Stroll through Callejón de la Kalle to discover vibrant street art.
Shop for crafts at Plaza las Américas for unique local souvenirs.
Catch a live salsa show at La Factoría for a taste of Puerto Rican nightlife.
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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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: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Business
Business centre
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Calle Diez De Andino 150, San Juan, 00911,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of Art of Puerto Rico
3100 ft
Market
La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce
4500 ft
Beach
Ocean Park Beach
4000 ft
Landmark
Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center
4200 ft
Square
La Placita de Santurce
4700 ft
Landmark
Parque Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa
4800 ft
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Condado
1.1 mi
Landmark
Condado Lagoon
1.5 mi
Beach
Playa Ocean Park
1.5 mi
Museum
Museum of Art Comtemporary of Puerto Rico
1.2 mi
Church
Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church
3400 ft
Park
Parque del Indio
2200 ft
Square
La Placita
4600 ft
Landmark
Ocean Park
4900 ft
Store
SuperMax
2400 ft
Park
Plaza Antonia Quinones
4700 ft
Landmark
Plaza Ventana del Mar
1.3 mi
Landmark
Loiza
2700 ft
Landmark
Sagrado Corazon
3000 ft
Landmark
Santurce
4900 ft
Park
Central Park of San Juan
1.4 mi
Landmark
Freshmart Condado
3800 ft
Landmark
Monument to Eugenio Maria de Hostos
1.1 mi
Night club
Santos Rooftop
3100 ft
Landmark
Central Artes Visuales
3400 ft
Nearby
Calle Loiza
Calle Loiza
1800 ft
1904 Calle Loíza
Electroshock
800 ft
58 Calle Taft
Luca
800 ft
Store
Color Conspiracy Tattoo Gallery
900 ft
Restaurants
Jauja Street Food & Spirits
800 ft
1810 Calle Loiza
Pinky's
1300 ft
1122 1110 Ashford Avenue
Dos Cafes
2100 ft
220 Calle Del Parque Intersection Calle Victoria
Diana's Pizzeria
2100 ft
126 Ave de Diego
Prros Locos
2700 ft
Calle Loiza 2016 Local #2
Hen House Condado
3600 ft
1451 Avenida Ashford Local 100-B
Lote 23
4000 ft
1552 Ave Ponce de Leon
la fritolera de pinones
3500 ft
La Ruta de Los Pinones
Explore San Juan
Activities Near La Buena Vida Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Art of Puerto Rico
12 minutes' walk
Offers a rich collection of Puerto Rican art, with rotating exhibits and a beautiful garden, perfect for art lovers.
La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local produce, crafts, and authentic Puerto Rican food, ideal for cultural immersion.
Ocean Park Beach
15 minutes' walk
Known for its soft sands and vibrant atmosphere, this beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
Surfing at Ocean Park
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities available, with rental shops and lessons for all skill levels at a popular beach.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered at Ocean Park, suitable for all levels with guided sessions on the beach.
Jauja Street Food & Spirits
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving delicious street food with local flavors and refreshing cocktails. Great for a quick bite.
Pinky's
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its extensive menu of burgers and seafood in a laid-back atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
La Placita de Santurce
17 minutes' walk
Lively market area transforms at night into a hub for live music, dancing, and local bars, attracting both locals and tourists.
Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center
16 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to theater, providing a rich arts experience for visitors.
How to get around?
City Centre
San Juan 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci (SIG) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU) 12 min · 4.7 mi
Train
Sagrado Corazon Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Underground
Sagrado Corazon Metro Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Hato Rey 29 min · 1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Buena Vida Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Clean rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 142 reviews
8.1/10
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