The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan

Ideally located on eight acres of prime beachfront property in Isla Verde, The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan is convenient to both the city's business district and historic Old San Juan. The hotel offers guests a quietly luxurious retreat with its spa, featuring massages, body wraps and scrubs, facials, manicures, pedicures and a beauty salon. Close by, guests enjoy privileges at six championship golf courses, reef areas for diving and snorkeling, fishing clubs, horse racing, water-skiing, sailing and horseback riding.

24 hours, the vibrant Casino, is the first within The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. and has reinvented the Casino experience for the luxury traveler. Casino guests will enjoy traditional games, such as Blackjack, Roulette, Caribbean Stud, "Let it Ride," Baccarat and Craps, as well as over 300 slot machines. The lounge, with live music nightly, and wall-to-wall TV's are just a few of the unique entertainment options that compliment the Casino at The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan's festive atmosphere.

The resort's spa is a 12,000-square-foot haven of luxury, complete with 11 treatment rooms, provides the latest in skin therapies, touch therapies, soak therapies and salon services.

For a fee, the resort offers a Ritz Kids program designed to make your child's vacation as memorable as yours. This supervised program is available to our guests ages 5 to 12, and offers a wide variety of activities. Our caring counselors are certified in infant, child and adult CPR, basic first aid and water safety to ensure fun and safety for all. The program offers creative and educational entertainment, arts and crafts, beach games and nature tours.

The Ritz Kids activities include: Arts and crafts, painting, coloring, bowling, tennis, movies, sand castle sculpting, board games, and "Spanish Just for Me".

RESORT FEES INCLUDE:

- Unlimited use of the tennis courts and fitness center
- Local phone calls to numbers within the San Juan metropolitan area
- Toll-free call access
- High-speed Internet access in all guestrooms
- Wireless Internet access in public areas, poolside, and the beach
- Use of the beach chairs, towels, and umbrellas
- Use of select non-motorized water ports equipment (weather permitting; based on availability)
- Selection of daily fitness classes, including a morning aqua rejuvenation class
- Snorkeling classes

DINING / BARS:

PRIME 787 - This contemporary steakhouse offers the finest cuisine on the island, featuring US Prime and Certified Angus beef and a wide variety of entrees from both land and sea. Open for dinner only; reservations and business attire recommended.
THE CARIBBEAN GRILL - Caribbean specialties are served at this elegantly casual restaurant with all-day dining both indoors or alfresco, overlooking the pool and gardens.
THE OCEAN BAR & GRILL - Situated between the freeform pool and the beach, this outdoor restaurant offers dining at tables and a bar under a gazebo as well as pool and beachside. Waiters take orders for sandwiches, entrees, and frothy cocktails from guests in chaise lounges when they raise their lounger flags. Open for lunch and dinner daily.
THE SUSHI BAR - Intimate sushi restaurant, which serves a variety of maki sushi rolls, salads and soups, and combination meals. Open for dinner only.
THE LOBBY LOUNGE - Hosting a Continental breakfast by day and live music by night, the lobby lounge has potted plants and two-story windows facing the courtyard. Seating is at marble-topped tables with wrought-iron legs and rattan chairs. Guests can order from a coffee bar in the mornings and enjoy afternoon tea later in the day.
THE CASINO LOUNGE - Facing a huge video screen (consisting of many standard-sized TV monitors), this lounge inside the casino offers drinks, food, and live entertainment (salsa and merengue) on weekend nights.

This resort may have a minimum stay requirement, and also may have a minimum adult age for check-in. Please see "Additional Information" tab for details.



Address:
6961 Avenue Of The Governors, San Juan, 000979, Puerto Rico

Renovated in 2004, this hotel features 416 guestrooms in one H-shaped building. All guestrooms have Spanish-themed decor, dark-wood furniture, Frette Italian bed linens, Italian marble bathrooms, and twice-daily maid service. Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, fully stocked mini bar, multi-line phones, lighted make-up mirror, high-speed Internet access, hair dryer, and a 37"LCD screen TV.


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Located within 5 minutes of the Luis Munos Marin International Airport, 12 minutes from the main business and financial district, and 15 minutes from historic Old San Juan.

Check-in: 4:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 pm

A valid credit card may be required upon check-in for possible incidentals not included in your hotel reservation.

There is a 7 night minimum stay required for all arrivals December 24-27, 2009.
There is a 4 night minimum stay required for travel January 2, 2010 through April 10, 2010.