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The Space:
Nestled in the 500-year-old historic Spanish colonial city of Old San Juan, Mezzanine Suite is the ideal basecamp to explore Old San Juan history, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. This is a fully remodeled 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment. It also has direct entrance and access to the buildings Spanish style courtyard. The house has been completely remodeled respecting its colonial style.
It has been upgraded with air conditioning throughout the villa, an updated kitchen, wifi, and TV.
The location is ideal for those looking to be close to the action in Old San Juan, next to restaurants, a plaza and all that you need to see in this beautiful historic city. The suite comfortably sleeps 2 adults in a queen bed.
PLEASE NOTE: SOME TILES MIGHT HAVE MARKS ON THEM. THIS IS AN OLD BUILDING AND THUS, SOME OF THE ORIGINAL TILES MIGHT HAVE SOME BLEMISHES AND/OR IMPERFECTIONS ON THEM.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS APARTMENT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 16 AND ELDERLY GUESTS. THE APARTMENT HAS AN ARCHITECTURAL FEATURE THAT INCLUDES STAIRS WITHOUT HANDRAILS AND A LOFT OVERLOOKING THE LIVING ROOM WITHOUT HANDRAILS AS WELL. ANY GUEST THAT RESERVES THIS UNIT AUTOMATICALLY ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ACCIDENTS THAT MAY OCCUR IN THE STAIRWAY OR LOFT.
LIVING AREAS
As soon as you enter the Mezzanine Suite you are welcomed by high ceilings, hardwood accents, and beautiful traditional checkered floor, which are all traditional of Old San Juan design. The layout encompasses a spacious living room and dining area and a separate kitchen. The high ceilings and dark wood beams are an iconic design feature of the colonial architecture Old San Juan is famous for. There is a dining room directly beside the renovated kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with a stovetop, microwave, and fridge, ideal for an extended stay. The living room has a comfortable sofa and a flat-screen TV. There is central air conditioning throughout the apartment.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Mezzanine Suite has one bedroom that comfortably sleeps 2 adults located steps away from the living area. The spacious bedroom has a queen bed, air conditioning, and access to a full bathroom. The bedroom is appointed with fresh linens for a good night's sleep. It also has a full closet and full-size drawer. Mezzanine Bedroom overlooks the living area and kitchen.
PACK AND PLAY (SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY): We can leave a complimentary Pack and Play at the property upon request. This should be requested upon booking or no later than 5 days before arrival. Pack and Plays are subject to availability.
KITCHEN
Mezzanine Suite kitchen is an open concept and recently updated with beautiful new cabinets and countertops. You and your group will surely spend time socializing and cooking in this beautiful kitchen. The kitchen has a coffee maker, stovetop, microwave, and fridge. We include enough bounty, trash bags, and dish soap for guests to comfortably start their stay.
GETTING AROUND
If staying within the general San Juan/Metro area, we recommend moving around via Uber. **This property does not include parking.**
IMPORTANT: If you need to rent a car, there are various paid parking garages around Old San Juan - pricing varies as some charge by the hour and others have a flat rate.
LOCATION
Staying in Old San Juan is a truly unique experience filled with charm and character. From the property, you can comfortably walk anywhere within Old San Juan. The apartment is located on one of the quieter streets but still steps away from all the action. We recommend taking a cab from the airport and using Uber or taxi while you stay at Old San Juan. Renting a car is not necessary unless you are planning on road tripping. This is a truly walkable location with everything you need a short walk away. The apartment does not include parking. Nonetheless, there are convenient parking lots close to the apartment.
There are many things to do in the surrounding areas, here are some of our favorites, all within walking distance:
Explore the El Morro Fort. There are daily tours of the fort and the large green areas have spectacular ocean views. Take a tour, have a picnic, and fly a kite. This is a must-do.
Explore the iconic Calle San Sebastian nightlife. There is a large assortment of bars on this strip which is a favorite among locals on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
Breakfast at “La Bombonera”. This is a Puerto Rican landmark well known for its locally inspired breakfast and pastries.
Savor Stuffed Avocado. Healthy and "trendy" spot where you can create your own avocado bowl.
Take a stroll around “Paseo La Princesa”, a waterfront walkway which you can start off at El Morro and finish of the walk with a rum tasting at Princesa Gastrobar at the end of the trail.