Fortel Hostel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

About this property

Historic Setting: Fortel Hostel in San Juan is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, a lounge, shared kitchen, and full-day security. Express check-in and check-out services are available. Prime Location: Located 19 minutes from Fort San Felipe del Morro, 1640 feet from San Cristobal Castle, and 984 feet from Old San Juan. Nearby attractions include Marina Old San Juan and the Museum of San Juan. Local Attractions: Playa Ocho is 1.6 mi away, the Museum of Art of Puerto Rico 3.7 mi, and Isla Grande Airport 3.7 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Moyet
United States United States
“Excellent location, close to everything in the old San Juan.”
Russell
United States United States
“One of the best hostels I’ve stayed in. Amazing staff, wonderful location. Loved it.”
Guillermo
United States United States
“Amazing location. Great balcony and hostel habitat”
Daniela
Argentina Argentina
“Great location, very comfortable and the staff were very helpfull at all times”
Roman
United States United States
“Very clean, central location, surprisingly quiet as well. This hostel is quite small, only 4 or 5 rooms or so there usually isn't a line to one of the 4 bathrooms either. Personal lockers in the room, but bring your own lock. There's a kitchen and...”
Jeison
Colombia Colombia
“The hotel was always super clean and it had a lot of space. I was able to work in the communal space and have some good rest during those days.”
Alexandru
Moldova Moldova
“Was pretty clean, nice looking, and well positioned hostel, 5 minutes from the bus station. Living area and the room was clean and usable.”
Marie
United States United States
“Very beautiful hostel. Great location and very helpful staff. Will definitely be back!!”
Devika
United States United States
“I loved staying here!! Carlos was very nice and helping!”
Karen
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“Good option if you want to stay in the center closer to the Forts and main attractions.i recommend it.”

Area info

Amenities of Fortel Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Fortel Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $35 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Fortel Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

A negative coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check in to this property.

A damage deposit of $35 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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