Guaynabo, Puerto Rico is an inland city near the northern coast of the island. In 1508, the first settlement in Puerto Rico was founded in the area by Juan Ponce de Leon. Tourists who are history buffs may enjoy a visit to the city, which is home to the Caparra Ruins Historical Museum and Park that houses the remains of the residence of the famous explorer. There are no hotels or resorts in Guaynabo, but a short trip to the neighboring San Juan yields many accommodation options.
Sheraton Old San Juan Hotel is the closest accommodation option to Guaynabo, approximately 6 miles away. Guest rooms include a hair dryer, ironing board, iron, clock radio, coffeemaker, cable TV, high-speed Internet access and two phone lines. Two restaurants are on site and in-room dining is also available. Amenities include a swimming pool, casino, golf course, shopping area and health club. Nearby attractions include the El Yunque Rain Forest, Del Cristo Chapel, San Cristobal Fortress and San Juan Bay.
Sheraton Old San Juan Hotel
100 Brumbaugh Street,
San Juan, PR 00901
787-289-1950
sheratonoldsanjuan.com
San Juan Marriott Resort is located just under 10 miles from Guaynabo. The resort has 513 guest rooms and 12 suites available. All rooms include a balcony, air-conditioning, alarm clock, mini refrigerator, coffeemaker, hair dryer, high-speed Internet access and cable TV. Property amenities include an outdoor pool, beach, game room, fitness center and two restaurants. Attractions nearby include Dorado del Mar Golf Club, hiking trails, the Butterfly Art Gallery and Museo del Nino (a children's museum).
San Juan Marriott Resort
309 Ashford Avenue
San Juan, PR 00907
787-722-7000
marriott.com
Located exactly 10 miles from Guaynabo is La Concha Beach Resort and Hotel. Guest rooms and suites are available with pillow top beds, work desks, cable television, free wireless Internet access, coffeemakers, hair dryers, irons, ironing boards and mp3 docking stations. The resort includes six restaurants, a casino, a bar and lounge area, swimming pool and beach. Nearby attractions include the Bacardi Rum Distillery, Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center, the Old San Juan Historic district and the Puerto Rican Art Museum.
La Concha Beach Resort and Hotel
1077 Ashford Ave
San Juan, PR 00907
787-724-7929
laconcharesort.com
