San Juan, Puerto Rico
As the oldest European-founded city in the Americas, San Juan is the beating heart of history and culture in Puerto Rico. A place where the Old World meets the new in fascinating ways, San Juan is also a hub of more modern pursuits, including shopping, dining, and nightlife. Whether you’re into tropical beaches, historic sites, art museums, salsa music, or something else entirely, you’ll find it in San Juan. Puerto Rico offers a wide range of experiences for every kind of traveler. Tour Old San Juan, walk along cobblestone streets, and explore historic military forts. Visit some of Latin America’s best museums and discover classic and contemporary art. Take a hike in El Yunque National Forest, the only tropical rainforest in the United States, and discover miles of gorgeous beaches, truly a one-stop shop for everyone!
Escape to a tropical oasis of unparalleled tranquility at award-winning Fairmont El San Juan Hotel, perfectly positioned on the idyllic Isla Verde Beach, minutes from Old San Juan. The hotel offers a combination of great food, rest and relaxation, activity, culture, and so much more. Offering 9 restaurants on property, fine dining in paradise is just steps from your hotel room. Between the beautiful beach front or the four pristine pools on site, you'll be able to stay cool throughout your time in San Juan.
The fitness center is open from 7am-7pm daily and offers daily fitness classes including water aerobics. One class is included free of charge during your stay. For those looking to break up the lounging time at the pool or beach, the Fairmont offers plenty of outdoor activities. Compete in game with you co-workers on the beach volleyball, tennis, pickleball, or basketball courts, or rent a paddleboard or bike and explore the beach by land or sea. When a break is needed from the sun, check out all the shops at the Mall of San Juan.
A few items included in your stay:
- Pool amenities including sunscreen
- One fitness class during your stay: Check the schedule here, please note this is subject to change.
- Access to the fitness center
- Rental bicycles
- Use of Paddleboard equipment
- Tennis, pickleball, basketball, and beach volleyball courts are available for use
- Refillable water bottles with filling stations located around the hotel
- Complimentary high speed wireless internet through the resort
- Waived Rental Fees for Cabanas (*please note that this is based on availability and a food and beverage minimum for the cabana rental still applies*)
- Special discounts at The Shops at Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
Things to Know:
- Weather: In March, the average high temp is 86° Fahrenheit/30° Celsius.
- All travel should be booked to/from the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU).
- All non-US citizens will need a passport to travel to Puerto Rico. U.S. citizens coming from mainland destinations do not need passports to enter Puerto Rico. However, it is necessary to produce a government-issued photo ID to board a plane. Visitors from other countries, including Canada, need a valid passport to land in Puerto Rico. Please note that you are responsible to understand the travel requirements to travel to and from your home country. *This is NOT the responsibility of Executive Group Travel.*
- The water on site is filtered and safe to drink.
- The official languages in San Juan is Spanish and English, while the national language for locals who speak both is "Spanglish"
- San Juan is the capital as well as the most populous city of Puerto Rico
- Keep in mind maid and bellman gratuities have already been paid!
