4 Condado Avenue,
San Juan,
Puerto Rico,
San Juan Municipality
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Near the beach
Guest rating
5.6
5.7
/10
3.1
3.0
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Great value
Beachfront views
Budget option
"This was a last-minute booking after we had to leave our previous reservation because of bed bugs."
Kyleigh from United States
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"Listen, it's a very basic old hotel in a great location."
iamsenorgrande from United States
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"There was a power outage but the hotel had a generator which helped get everything back up."
Ivan
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Sandy Beach Hotel - A cozy beachfront bed and breakfast in Condado with ocean views and complimentary Wi-Fi
Located in Condado, San Juan's main tourist area, Sandy Beach Hotel is a 2-star, family-owned bed and breakfast with 25 non-smoking guest rooms featuring ocean views. Each room includes air conditioning, premium cable TV, a work desk, and an en suite bathroom with a shower. Complimentary Wi-Fi and daily newspapers are provided. The hotel offers a continental breakfast each morning at Sandy Beach Hotel. Nearby attractions include Plaza Ventana del Mar (0.3 km), Casino Del Mar (0.3 km), and Condado Lagoon (1 km). Water sports such as windsurfing, snorkeling, and kayaking are available nearby. The hotel is accessible for guests with disabilities, featuring a handicap-friendly elevator and rooms.
Pros
Oceanfront location with easy access to Condado's restaurants, nightlife, and shopping.
Complimentary Wi-Fi and continental breakfast included.
Staff noted for their friendliness and willingness to assist with tours and activities.
Proximity to water sports and historic sites like Old San Juan.
Accessible facilities, including handicap-friendly rooms and public spaces.
Cons
Limited dining options on-site, with only a basic dining area and microwave available.
Some rooms may feel dated due to minimal decor and standard amenities.
Must-do experiences
Savor mofongo at La Casita Blanca for authentic Puerto Rican flavor.
Visit the colorful streets of Santurce for street art and local vibes.
Explore El Yunque Rainforest; take a guided tour for hidden trails.
Relax at Condado Beach at sunset; it's the perfect evening spot.
Discover the historic San Juan Cathedral; it's a must-see landmark.
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Standard Room One Queen Bed
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
13 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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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
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
Sandy Beach Hotel offers delightful onsite dining at Piu Bello, where the flavors of Puerto Rico come alive in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a hearty continental breakfast before savoring local and Latin American dishes throughout the day, perfect for cozy family gatherings or relaxed meals after beach adventures.
Piu Bello
Local Puerto Rican and Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with casual charm, featuring a slightly shabby yet inviting dining area for guests to feel at home.
Key Offerings
Start the day with complimentary continental breakfast, followed by a delightful selection of local dishes ideal for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Friday to Sunday from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM; hours may vary for other meals.
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
1.1
km
Landmark
Condado Lagoon
1.1
km
Market
La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce
1.1
km
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum
1.1
km
Square
La Placita de Santurce
1.1
km
Landmark
Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center
1.1
km
Museum
Museum of Art Comtemporary of Puerto Rico
1.1
km
Landmark
Fort San Jeronimo
1.1
km
Convention Centre
Puerto Rico Convention Center
2.2
km
Landmark
Ashford Avenue
1.1
km
Square
La Placita
1.1
km
Church
Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel
1.5
km
Landmark
Condado Beach
790 m
Beach
Ocean Park Beach
2.6
km
Landmark
Calle Loiza
970 m
Landmark
Miramar
1.5
km
Park
Parque del Indio
1.1
km
Landmark
Santurce
1.1
km
Park
Plaza Antonia Quinones
1.1
km
Landmark
Monument to Eugenio Maria de Hostos
1.5
km
Landmark
Santurce POP
750 m
Store
SuperMax
870 m
Park
Jaime Benitez National Park
1.5
km
Park
Central Park of San Juan
3.2
km
Nearby
1054 Ave Dr Ashford
Plaza Ventana del Mar
200 m
Condado
200 m
Church
Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church
520 m
1310 Ashford Ave
Freshmart Condado
200 m
Casino
Casino Del Mar
200 m
69 Calle Cervantes
Casa Ashford
200 m
Restaurants
Buns Burger Shop
250 m
Calle Caribe Esquina Ashford
Pinky's
340 m
1104 Ave Ashford In Front Of La Concha
Punk Burger Bar Bistro
210 m
1129 Ashford Avenue
El Kono
180 m
1149 Ave Ashford
Prime Time Sports Bar & Restaurant
270 m
1125 Ave Ashford next to LaConcha
La Cocinita Food Truck
250 m
Avenida Ashford 1120
POKEBAR Hawaiian Kitchen
290 m
1302 Avenida Ashford
Freshmart
380 m
Ave. Luis Vigoreaux
Orale Guey
360 m
1106 Ave Ashford
Explore San Juan
Explore the Best of San Juan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Condado Lagoon
14 minutes walking
Condado Lagoon offers scenic views, water activities, and abundant wildlife, perfect for a peaceful retreat in nature.
Museum of Art of Puerto Rico
13 minutes walking
This museum features a stunning collection of Puerto Rican art and hosts various workshops and educational programs.
La Placita de Santurce
13 minutes walking
A vibrant market by day and lively social hub by night, La Placita features local vendors, food, and nightlife.
Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center
13 minutes walking
This cultural landmark hosts an array of performances, including theater, dance, and concerts in a stunning venue.
Water Sports at Velauno Condado
11 minutes walking
Velauno offers thrilling water sports like paddle boarding and kayaking, providing equipment rentals for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes walking
Experience relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, ideal for rejuvenation, available through local studios near the hotel.
Biking at Parque Central
25 minutes walking
Parque Central features biking paths for cycling enthusiasts. Rentals are available, offering great exercise in a beautiful park.
El Kono
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving delicious Puerto Rican street food, including mofongo. Perfect for a quick, authentic bite.
Pinky's
5 minutes walking
Trendy spot known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed dining experience overlooking the ocean.
Prime Time Sports Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes walking
A lively sports bar with a wide selection of burgers, cocktails, and screens for live sports events, ideal for casual nights.
La Placita Nightlife
13 minutes walking
Experience vibrant nightlife at La Placita with live music, dancing, and a variety of bars and eateries for all ages.
Casino Del Mar
3 minutes walking
A lively casino offering slot machines and table games, perfect for some evening excitement a short distance from your hotel.
How to get around?
City Centre
San Juan4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)7 min
·
4.2
km
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)15 min
·
9.6
km
Train
Sagrado Corazon Station30 min
·
2.5
km
Underground
Sagrado Corazon Metro Station30 min
·
2.5
km
Hato Rey5 min
·
3.3
km
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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
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
Questions of the users
About Sandy Beach Hotel
Is the Sandy Beach Hotel conveniently located near the shoreline?
03 January 2024
The hotel is just a short stroll away from the beach.
Are private bathrooms available in each guest room at this hotel?
14 February 2024
Yes, all rooms come with their own private bathrooms.
How quickly can guests reach the beach from the hotel?
21 March 2024
The beach is only 30 seconds away from the front of the hotel.
Can visitors enjoy views of the beach from their accommodations?
05 April 2024
Rooms provide a picturesque view of the beach.
Is the hotel accommodating for guests traveling with service animals?
12 May 2024
The hotel does not permit pets, including service animals.
Is there a facility for using a microwave within the hotel?
19 June 2024
Yes, there is a microwave available on the premises.
Are the local beaches currently open for recreational activities?
26 July 2024
The beaches are currently closed due to a new executive order.
What are the best times to enjoy a beach holiday at this hotel?
30 August 2024
Weekends are known to provide the perfect beach holiday experience.
Does the lobby area have an ice machine for guest use?
04 September 2024
There is indeed an ice machine located in the lobby area.
Is breakfast included with the room rate, and how is it served?
11 October 2024
Breakfast is provided a la carte.
How can one find out the total price including taxes and fees before booking?
09 November 2024
The total price, including taxes and fees, is displayed before completing the booking.
Are there designated parking areas nearby for guest convenience?
16 December 2024
While the hotel itself does not have parking, there are several private parking lots available in the vicinity.