Loved by Hotel Rumbao, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel guests
Wonderful staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Prime location
"We loved the rooftop pool and view."
kasey l from United States
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"Room was clean and spacious!"
Franklin from Canada
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"The location is great, it's waterfront, and conveniently located next to a Walgreens."
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4-star hotel in Old San Juan with authentic rum experiences and bay views
Location
Hotel Rumbao sits directly across from cruise piers 3 and 4 in San Juan, putting guests steps from the port terminal. The hotel is located within walking distance of Old San Juan fortresses, art galleries, and museums, as well as the Puerta de San Juan and El Morro. A Walgreens pharmacy occupies the same building, and the waterfront walkway runs along the front of the property.
Dining
Kueros Bar & Kitchen serves Puerto Rican fusion dishes such as Torched Tuna Poke Pegaitos, Criolla Coconut Ceviche, and Grilled Churrasco, with outdoor terrace seating overlooking the bay. The Market on the lower level offers coffee, quesitos, and empanadas, plus a quiet evening cocktail menu. Breakfast buffet is available each morning, and the hotel provides food and drink vouchers to guests during certain stays.
Amenities & Recreation
The rooftop swimming pool provides panoramic views of San Juan Bay and the cruise ships docked below. A state-of-the-art fitness center, hot tub, and sun loungers are available for guest use. The hotel organizes bike tours, walking tours, live music performances, themed dinner nights, and cultural classes such as tour or class about local culture.
Business & Events
The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities, including a range of meeting spaces for business events. Guests have access to valet parking, a parking garage with reduced pricing for hotel guests, and express check-in/check-out. Additional services include a concierge desk, lockers, luggage storage, dry cleaning, and a 24-hour front desk.
Highlights
Location: Across from cruise piers 3 and 4, steps from Old San Juan
Dining: Kueros Bar & Kitchen with bay-view terrace
Rooms: King Room with Bay View and multiple balconies
Wellness: Rooftop pool, hot tub, state-of-the-art fitness center
Family: Family rooms, kids' buffet, board games
Pet-friendly: Pets allowed within weight limits
“Its position is truly enviable, right in Old San Juan, a sweet spot for cruise passengers; I can see the appeal. The recent renovations seem smart, and the staff's warmth clearly makes a difference. Rum aficionados take note: there's an authentic taste of Puerto Rico right on site.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
King Bed Interior View Garden 1 King
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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King Room Bay View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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One-Bedroom Junior Suite
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Rumbao, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, guests can immerse themselves in a delightful culinary landscape characterized by vibrant American, Spanish, and Latin American flavors. The inviting ambiance of KUEROS Island Bar & Kitchen makes it a perfect spot for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual brunches, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every palate.
KUEROS Island Bar & Kitchen
American, Spanish, International, Latin American
Ambiance
A family-friendly yet modern setting that seamlessly blends casual dining with a romantic touch, perfect for every occasion.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an array of meal options catering to various dietary preferences, such as kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, all in a welcoming atmosphere. Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 - 23:00.
Hotel Rumbao, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location
100 Brumbaugh Street, San Juan, 00901,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
San Juan National Historic Site
4600 ft
Castle
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
3700 ft
Church
Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
2800 ft
Castle
Castillo de San Cristobal
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of the Americas
4400 ft
Landmark
Plaza de San Jose
2200 ft
Landmark
Casa Blanca Museum
3900 ft
Square
La Rogativa Statue
3400 ft
Square
Statue of Ponce de Leon
3300 ft
Landmark
Casa Blanca
3600 ft
Landmark
San Juan Gate
3100 ft
Landmark
La Fortaleza
2900 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
3300 ft
Church
San Jose Church
3500 ft
Castle
San Cristobal Castle
3600 ft
Square
Plaza del Quinto Centenario
3900 ft
Square
Plaza de Armas
2300 ft
Landmark
Calle San Sebastian
3100 ft
Church
San Jose Church
2300 ft
Monument
Holocaust Memorial Monument
2100 ft
Nearby
San JuanPuerto Rico
Old San Juan
1100 ft
Square
Paseo de la Princesa
1600 ft
Square
Plaza Colon
1200 ft
Park
Parque Las Palomas
1400 ft
Museum
Maritme Museum
1500 ft
Fortaleza St
Fortaleza Street
1600 ft
Gallery
La Princesa Gallery
1700 ft
203 Calle Cruz Old
The Poet's Passage
1500 ft
255-257 Calle Del Santo Cristo
La Casa del Libro
1900 ft
210 Calle de San Francisco
Fundacion Casa Cortes
1300 ft
Restaurants
Raices
600 ft
315 Calle Del Recinto S
Senor Frog's San Juan
200 ft
102 Calle Marina Front of Pier Isla Bonita shopping Mall
Palio
100 Calle Brumbaugh Sheraton Old San Juan Hotel
Aroma Wine & Coffee Lounge
100 ft
100 Brumbaugh Street
Genesis Restaurante
600 ft
327 Calle Del Recinto S
The Brickhaus Bar and Grill
700 ft
359 Calle de Tetuan
Pilao Bakery Cafe
600 ft
Calle Recinto Sur
Patria Cuisine
600 ft
329 Recinto Sur St
Moreno's Spot Bar and Grill
900 ft
361 Calle de Tetuan Viejo San Juan
El Balcon Del Moreno
1500 ft
C/Tetuan 365
Explore San Juan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Juan Bautista Cathedral
11 minutes walking
One of the oldest churches in the Americas, featuring stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass.
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
14 minutes walking
Iconic fortress with breathtaking ocean views. Explore the history and enjoy the expansive grounds.
Museum of the Americas
5 minutes driving
Offers a deep dive into the cultural heritage of the Americas with fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
Surfing at Escambron Beach
14 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing opportunities for all levels at Escambron Beach, known for its consistent waves.
Yoga by the Sea
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby beaches. Classes available for all skill levels amidst ocean views.
Raices
3 minutes walking
Authentic Puerto Rican cuisine in a lively atmosphere. Don't miss the mofongo and lechón asado.
Palio
1 minute walking
Charming Mediterranean inspired dining with a focus on fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Senor Frog's San Juan
1 minute walking
Lively nightlife spot with music, dancing, and fun cocktails. Great for singles and groups looking for excitement.
Casa Blanca
14 minutes walking
Historic home and museum, offering occasional cultural events and performances. Family-friendly entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
San Juan 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci (SIG) 8 min · 3.2 mi
Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU) 21 min · 8.4 mi
Train
Sagrado Corazon Station 10 min · 3.9 mi
Underground
Sagrado Corazon Metro Station 10 min · 3.9 mi
Hato Rey 11 min · 4.2 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 USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 24.95 per person.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 125 per stay, non-refundable.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
233
Former name
Sheraton Old San Juan Hotel & Casino
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Big bathroom
Comfortable bed
Good prices
Cons
Dirty windows
Musty smell
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 886 reviews
8.8/10
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