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Casa del Tiempo | Old San Juan

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A short walk from Port of San Juan, Casa del Tiempo | Old San Juan has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Casa del Tiempo | Old San Juan

  • Welcome to Casa del Tiempo, an authentic stay in the heart of Old San Juan. Experience life inside a centuries-old Puerto Rican home filled with original doors, aged walls, historic floors and character shaped by generations. Step outside and explore the iconic Puerto Rico flag, oceanfront streets, restaurants, cafés, nightlife and world-famous La Factoría all just steps away. Not a modern luxury condo, but a rare opportunity to experience the history, culture and energy of Old San Juan.

    Welcome to Casa del Tiempo, a truly unique stay in the heart of historic Old San Juan. This one-bedroom home places you directly among the colorful streets, history, culture, restaurants, bars, nightlife and energy that make Old San Juan one of Puerto Rico’s most unforgettable destinations.

    A Home With Centuries of History

    Important : Please understand what makes this property special before booking. This is not a newly constructed apartment, modern hotel, or luxury condo. You are staying inside an authentic historic Old San Juan building that is over 200 years old, with portions and architectural elements reflecting centuries of history.

    The aged walls, traditional floors and tiles, original-style wooden doors, shutters, high ceilings and other details are part of the character of the home. Historic properties naturally show signs of age, previous repairs, uneven surfaces, marks, discoloration and imperfections that you would not normally find in a newly constructed building. We preserve this character because experiencing it is part of experiencing Old San Juan.

    An Incredible Location

    Location is one of the biggest reasons to stay here. Step outside and you’re immediately surrounded by Old San Juan. The famous Puerto Rico flag, photographed by visitors from around the world, is just steps away. Restaurants, cafés, cocktail bars, historic attractions, colorful streets and the waterfront are all within walking distance.

    You’ll also be near La Factoría, one of Old San Juan’s best-known nightlife destinations. There is no need to experience the city from a distance—you’re staying right in the middle of it.

    Walk through historic streets, enjoy dinner nearby, explore during the day, experience the nightlife at night, or walk toward the water and enjoy the Caribbean breeze.

    IMPORTANT — PLEASE READ ABOUT NOISE BEFORE BOOKING

    Because of our central location, this property can be LOUD, particularly on Friday and Saturday nights, holidays, festivals and other busy nights until 2-3 AM

    Old San Juan has an active nightlife scene, and the home is close to popular bars and restaurants, including La Factoría. You may hear music, people talking, street activity, cars and general nightlife noise, sometimes continuing late into the night.

    Additionally, this is a centuries-old building. It was not constructed with the soundproofing or sealed windows and doors found in modern hotels and condominiums.

    If you are looking for a quiet, secluded or relaxing weekend getaway, we do NOT recommend booking this property.

    If, however, you want to step outside your door and immediately experience the restaurants, nightlife, culture, history and energy of Old San Juan, the location is difficult to beat.

    The Space

    The home accommodates up to 4 guests and includes:

    * One bedroom with a queen bed
    * One sofa bed
    * One bathroom with shower
    * Kitchen
    * Dining/seating areas
    * High ceilings and historic architectural character
    * Traditional Old San Juan doors and shutters

    This home is about location, history, culture and experience rather than modern perfection.

    We want every guest to arrive with the right expectations. If you appreciate historic architecture, authentic character, colorful streets, nightlife and being in the center of everything, Casa del Tiempo offers a memorable way to experience Puerto Rico.

    Come not simply to visit Old San Juan—but to live inside a piece of its history.

    Other details to note

    PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING: Casa del Tiempo is located directly in the heart of Old San Juan, surrounded by popular restaurants, bars and nightlife, including famous La Factoría. Because of this incredible central location, street noise, music, people and nightlife should be expected, especially on weekends, holidays and festival nights, and it may continue late into the night.

    If you are looking for a quiet or peaceful weekend retreat, this may not be the right property for you. This home is best for guests who want to experience the energy, culture and nightlife of Old San Juan and be within walking distance of everything.

    Please also remember that you are staying in an authentic centuries-old historic building, not a newly constructed luxury condo or hotel. Original and aged architectural elements may include uneven or worn floors and tiles, marks or imperfections on walls and wood, older doors and windows, and other signs of age. The historic doors and windows are also not sealed or soundproof like those in modern buildings.

    These characteristics are part of the history and charm of the property and are not considered maintenance or cleanliness issues.

    The home accommodates a maximum of 4 guests, with one queen bed and one sofa bed.

    By booking, we kindly ask that you understand and appreciate both sides of this special location: an authentic historic home in an unbeatable Old San Juan location, along with the age, character and lively sounds that naturally come with it.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 667325894

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Old San Juan, a neighbourhood in San Juan, is home to this apartment. Distrito T-Mobile and Plaza las Americas are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Condado Beach and Escambron Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, or consider a night out at Roberto Clemente Coliseum. Visit our San Juan travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A fountain with statues, surrounded by historic buildings with red and yellow facades.
    Plaza de Armas
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A church interior with a crucifix, altar, and statues.
    Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A street with colorful umbrellas hanging overhead.
    Calle Fortaleza
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • The San Juan Gate at the San Juan National Historic Site.
    Puerta de San Juan
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A cruise ship docked near a coastal city with buildings and palm trees.
    Port of San Juan
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Sacred Heart Station
    10 min drive
  • San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Taberna Lúpulo
    1 min walk
  • La Factoría
    1 min walk
  • La Sombrilla Rosa
    1 min walk
  • Ostra Cosa
    3 min walk
  • Drunken Cookies
    3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Casa del Tiempo | Old San Juan pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Casa del Tiempo | Old San Juan?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Casa del Tiempo | Old San Juan?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Casa del Tiempo | Old San Juan located?

Located in Old San Juan, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Statue of Ponce de Leon and Port of San Juan. Condado Beach and Puerto Rico Convention Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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