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Our top choices for El Arsenal hotels

Bar (on property)
El Colonial - Adults Only

El Colonial - Adults Only

El Colonial - Adults Only
3.5 star property
San Francisco, 0.4 km from El Arsenal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1436)
"Amazimg location, great staff, beautiful old boutique hotel with beautiful wood and high ceilings. Would definitely stay here again."
Canada
Margaret
El Colonial - Adults Only
Living area
Hugo's Rental

Hugo's Rental

Hugo's Rental
5.0 star property
San Francisco, 0.5 km from El Arsenal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (260)
"Really enjoyed our one night at this location. Room was spacious and instructions were easy. We also ran into other people on our cruise that stayed there and also had great things to say. "
United States
Connie
The price is P13,505
P15,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Hugo's Rental
Premium bedding, memory foam beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hotel Milano

Hotel Milano

Hotel Milano
2.0 star property
San Francisco, 0.3 km from El Arsenal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147)
"The location was great for walking to the fort and restaurants. "
United States
Kimberly
The price is P11,548
P14,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Hotel Milano
Interior entrance
Decanter Hotel

Decanter Hotel

Decanter Hotel
3.0 star property
Catedral, 0.4 km from El Arsenal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean, safe, helpful staff"
United States
Mary
Decanter Hotel
Bar (on property)
Alma San Juan

Alma San Juan

Alma San Juan
4.0 star property
San Francisco, 0.5 km from El Arsenal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (330)
"I loved my stay!"
United States
Chidera
The price is P11,574
P14,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Alma San Juan
Terrace/patio
Villa Herencia Hotel

Villa Herencia Hotel

Villa Herencia Hotel
3.5 star property
Catedral, 0.5 km from El Arsenal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (833)
"Great rooms, location and friendly staff. "
United States
Silvino
Villa Herencia Hotel
Outdoor pool
Aloft San Juan

Aloft San Juan

Aloft San Juan
3.5 star property
Isla Grande, 2.5 km from El Arsenal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1122)
"Great staff, perfect location"
United States
Sharlenne
The price is P14,547
P18,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Aloft San Juan
Front of property
Armas Hotel

Armas Hotel

Armas Hotel
2.0 star property
Catedral, 0.3 km from El Arsenal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (389)
"Clean room, speedy checkin, staff was very polite, close to the cruise port, many options to eat nearby. "
United States
Ella
The price is P10,836
P13,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
Armas Hotel
Bar (on property)
Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Marina, 0.4 km from El Arsenal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1405)
"Room clean and friendly staff!"
United States
Arnaldo
The price is P13,705
P17,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Balcony
Fortaleza Suites

Fortaleza Suites

Fortaleza Suites
3.5 star property
San Francisco, 0.4 km from El Arsenal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1209)
"Staff, nice and accessible accommodation "
United States
Obed
The price is P13,435
P14,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Fortaleza Suites
City view
Casa Of Essence

Casa Of Essence

Casa Of Essence
3.5 star property
San Francisco, 0.5 km from El Arsenal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (397)
"Great place to stay. Walking distance to the port. Very, very clean place. I would definitely stay here again. Everything is close by the staff was friendly and it was very quiet "
United States
Denise
The price is P6,753
P11,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Casa Of Essence
Front of property
Hotel El Convento

Hotel El Convento

Hotel El Convento
4.5 star property
Catedral, 0.5 km from El Arsenal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Fantastic place, location, room, and staff."
United States
John
Hotel El Convento
Living area
Romeo Gay Hotel

Romeo Gay Hotel

Romeo Gay Hotel
4.0 star property
Puerta de Tierra, 1.6 km from El Arsenal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144)
"Great place"
United States
pietro
Romeo Gay Hotel
Aerial view
Sheraton Puerto Rico Resort & Casino

Sheraton Puerto Rico Resort & Casino

Sheraton Puerto Rico Resort & Casino
4.0 star property
Isla Grande, 2.8 km from El Arsenal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1078)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Amber
The price is P16,395
P21,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
Sheraton Puerto Rico Resort & Casino
Outdoor pool
Hyatt House San Juan

Hyatt House San Juan

Hyatt House San Juan
3.5 star property
Isla Grande, 3 km from El Arsenal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great place "
Canada
Safiya
The price is P14,947
P19,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hyatt House San Juan
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Hyatt Place San Juan

Hyatt Place San Juan

Hyatt Place San Juan
3.5 star property
Isla Grande, 3 km from El Arsenal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1424)
"Great front desk staff!!"
United States
Theresa
The price is P14,947
P19,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Hyatt Place San Juan
Rooftop terrace
CasaBlanca Hotel

CasaBlanca Hotel

CasaBlanca Hotel
3.5 star property
San Francisco, 0.4 km from El Arsenal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1476)
"Good location and friendly staff"
United States
Paulina
CasaBlanca Hotel
Front of property
Trotamundos

Trotamundos

Trotamundos
2.0 star property
Mercado, 0.5 km from El Arsenal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87)
"Clean room, great location and amenities. "
United States
Aixa M. Garcia De
The price is P6,525
P9,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Trotamundos
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Puerto Valdes

Hotel Puerto Valdes

Hotel Puerto Valdes
4.0 star property
Puerta de Tierra, 1.3 km from El Arsenal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (518)
"Nice and close to the Ports"
Canada
Donna
The price is P14,534
P18,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Hotel Puerto Valdes
View from room
Old San Juan Rentals

Old San Juan Rentals

Old San Juan Rentals
3.5 star property
San Francisco, 0.3 km from El Arsenal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (681)
"Amazing stay and staff was always available for us"
United States
Dominique
The price is P10,125
P15,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Old San Juan Rentals
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Top El Arsenal Hotel Reviews

Casa Las Ruinas by Stay with Bear

Casa Las Ruinas by Stay with Bear

10/10 Excellent
"The AB&B has amazing charm. It was very clean and comfortable. It's location is perfect for walking Old San Juan. Centrally located for places to eat and bars to frequent. The staff was also most helpful. "
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Casa Las Ruinas by Stay with Bear

Hotels near other El Arsenal attractions

San Juan Cruise Port, Puerto Rico

Port of San Juan

4.4/5 (7,138 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in San Juan with a trip to Port of San Juan. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.
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San Juan Coast - Paseo de la Princesa

Paseo de la Princesa

During your trip to San Juan, you can do some window-shopping at Paseo de la Princesa. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around El Arsenal?
El Arsenal is located in a historic area of San Juan known for its array of dining options and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 218 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near El Arsenal?
Adjacent to El Arsenal, Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Armas Hotel and Hotel Milano.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to El Arsenal?
Expedia has 218 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from El Arsenal.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near El Arsenal, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near El Arsenal.
What can I see and do near El Arsenal?
Museo de Casa Blanca, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, and Convento de Los Dominicos feature captivating exhibits. Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista, La Fortaleza, and San Juan Gate are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Coca-Cola Music Hall, Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico, and Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferre if you're interested in local theater.