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The Looking Glass Hotel

Property class: 2

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A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden table and two cushioned chairs, a wooden bench, and a vertical wooden panel wall.
A conference room with white chairs, a black table, and a screen displaying "LOOKING GLASS SATURGY".
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a pergola, string lights, and potted plants.
A reception area with a 'Looking Glass' sign, a reception desk, chairs, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern bedroom with a sofa, a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

The current price is $111
$102 nightly
$111 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5

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1661 Av. Juan Ponce de León, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00909
  • Place, Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Queen Standard Room

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a small wooden table with a chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a window providing natural light.

Queen Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 135 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for King Standard Room

A modern hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a magazine, a TV on the wall, and a window with blinds.

King Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 185 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Queen Deluxe Room

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a bedside table, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

Queen Deluxe Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Traditional Suite

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a window with blinds.

Traditional Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Queen Budget Room

A neatly made bed with white bedding, a wooden headboard, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

Queen Budget Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 135 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for First Floor Budget Queen

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, an air conditioning unit, a framed picture, and a mirror.

First Floor Budget Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 139 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for First Floor ADA Queen Standard

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, and chair, a flat-screen TV, and an air conditioning unit.

First Floor ADA Queen Standard

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for First Floor Junior Suite (2 Twin XLs or 1 King)

A hotel room with a shower, two beds, a bedside table, a lamp, a mirror, and a small sofa.

First Floor Junior Suite (2 Twin XLs or 1 King)

  • 207 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for First Floor Deluxe Suite (2 Twin XLs or 1 King)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

First Floor Deluxe Suite (2 Twin XLs or 1 King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 328 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Juan

With a stay at The Looking Glass Hotel in San Juan (Santurce), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort and Pan American Pier. .This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Puerto Rico Convention Center and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Port of San Juan.

What's nearby

  • Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Calle Loiza - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Plaza del Mercado - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Sacred Heart Station - 14 min walk
  • Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪☕Abracadabra Counter Cafe☕ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪787 Coffee Co - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Terraza de Bonanza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Breik Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Pizzarra - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Looking Glass Hotel

The Looking Glass Hotel offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and complimentary toiletries. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads. This San Juan hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 20 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.2 miles (USD 25 per day); reservations required

Things to do

  • Games
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (34 inches high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (33 inches high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (30 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Roll-in shower (57 inches wide)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (24 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (44 inches high)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests traveling with a service animal must contact the property prior to arrival.

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Offsite parking fee: USD 25 per day (0.2 mi away)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

The Looking Glass Hotel Hotel
The Looking Glass Hotel San Juan
The Looking Glass Hotel Hotel San Juan

The Looking Glass Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 430 out of 571 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 84 out of 571 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 571 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 571 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 571 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay, we will be back
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff were friendly, and I felt safe! The hotel is by a lot of cute restaurants too!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was a great location! Friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really nice and was not far from everything
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was great
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience figuring out booking and checking in after desk hours. Awesome little spot to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything about the looking glass hotel is fantastic: great price, great location, great rooms, great staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and helpful staff. There are no elevators though which wasn’t an issue for us but something to keep in mind. Overall great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property is great for couples it’s not a family vacation type of place . It’s very comfy cozy and romantic.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff were amazing and kind. Overall the property was clean and well maintained.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

The AC was effective and bed sheets crisp and clean. I was able to access the room after hours with digital check in and felt safe.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything from the staff to the overall accommodation was fenomenal. Will definitely consider booking again when I return!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place. I would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good area clean room overall would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for about a week and everything was great from the staff to the clean rooms. Everything ran smooth check in and check out was easy. Staff were excellent and always helpful. 5 out 5 would recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay and the customer service was top tier!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was close to the cruise port.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We like the location, close to everything and walkable to restaurants and grocery stores. My third time here - we park on the street, no problem. My wife says the rooms are clean and the staff is very attentive.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect, the room was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cracking little hotel Perfect for cruise terminal Only a short cab ride away Great staff and lovely quality
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was arriving late at night but they had everything taken care of. Getting into my room was seamless. I met the owner and what a wonderful and kind person! The room was excellent, comfortable bed and very clean. I have already recommended The Looking Glass Hotel to others!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026