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Small Hotels on the Beach

The following small beachfront hotels are members of the Puerto Rico Hotel & Tourism Association.

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Caribe Playa Beach Resort – Patillas

Welcome to our charming little hideaway…our location is a perfect setting for just about every occasion and our small intimate atmosphere is ideal for everyone! We are the only beachfront resort in the southeast of the island… nestled among the palms on the sunny shores of the Caribbean…and ALL of our rooms are beachfront with patio and balcony view !

Now, please take a moment, close your eyes and picture yourself basking in the warm Caribbean sun or enjoying a nap in a native hammock under the palms, beachfront or just beachcombing under the starry sky!

We hope you will reserve your hammock under the palms soon !

787-839-6339

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Casa Isleña Inn – Rincón

This once simple ocean front home, has been renovated with Spanish architecture & colors of the Caribbean. Once our guests enter the courtyard gardens, and gaze out onto the ocean; they immediately feel a sense of beauty and tranquility.

Casa Isleña Inn offers a casual elegance which is reflected in the design and furnishings in each of our nine rooms.

Our guests can relax by our oceanfront pool, or unwind with a morning stroll along the beach. We are in walking distance or a short drive to local restaurants, bars and other popular attractions.

787-823-1525

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Coconut Palms Inn – Rincón

We have 1 bedroom studios and 1 bedroom apartments. A studio is similar to a hotel room, has a queen bed, small sitting area, bathroom, refrigerator, microwave, coffee machine. An apartment has a living room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, queen bedroom, bathroom, patio, all the comforts of home. ALL units have AC, color cable TV, daily housekeeping & laundry service and are fully equipped.

We provide many extras that make a great vacation – beach toys & floats, coolers, hammocks & sunbathing chairs, BBQ grills, trip desk, etc.

787-823-0147

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Hacienda Tamarindo - Vieques

Fodor’s: “extraordinary small hotel… the nicest place to stay on Vieques”. Intimate getaway imaginatively spiced with a lifetime’s accumulation of art, antiques & collectables. Perched on a breezy hilltop overlooking the Caribbean. Full American breakfast included.

Vieques’ Hacienda Tamarindo, offers 16 very special rooms, each lovingly and creatively designed and decorated by owner, Linda Vail — her swan song after 15 years as a commercial interior designer. Each guest room and public space is unique; imaginatively spiced with a lifetime’s accumulation of art, antiques, and collectibles

787-741-8525

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Hosteria del Mar - Ocean Park, San Juan

Tired of staying at big hotels? Ready for a new experience in Caribbean hostelry? Open the windows of your mind to Hostería del Mar. Ours is a place of charm and simple elegance, designed to give our guests the flavor of our European heritage and the warmth of our Puerto Rican hospitality.

From the moment you arrive to Hostería del Mar your senses will be indulged with the exuberant beauty of the tropical environment enhanced by an elegant architecture and exquisite decor. At Hosteria we care for every detail to please our guests. Our restaurant offers the perfect setting to enjoy the wide variety of dishes served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

787-727-3302

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Inn on the Blue Horizon – Vieques

Beautifully situated in the veldt-like surroundings that have graced Vieques for centuries. The Inn and its villas are an enchanting ensemble of houses that began as a Spanish Sugar Plantation Great House. The Inn overlooks a spectacular swimming pool, with unparalleled views of the Caribbean Sea & the blue horizon…

Each of the rooms is beautifully designed with quiet privacy in mind. They are decorated with hand-chosen antiques, cotton linens, and original art. Flowing draperies that sway with the tropical breezes complete the ambience.

787-741-3318
Toll free number for reservations: 877-741-3318

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La Playa Hotel - Isla Verde/San Juan

San Juan’s newest intimate beach hotel, oceanfront restaurant & spa!

Completely renovated in 2008 – 15 guest rooms with upgraded furnishings and private bathrooms – just 5 minutes from San Juan’s airport at the best location in Isla Verde – between two of the best beaches in Puerto Rico.

La Playita Restaurant & Bar features healthy, creative cuisine plus our famous burgers & pizza – with great ocean views & friendly service.

Short walk to all casinos, nightlife and water sports. Parking Available.

Kama Spa opens in October 2010. Best Beach Value in San Juan!

787-791-1115

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Luquillo Sunrise Beach InnLuquillo Sunrise Beach Inn - Luquillo

Newly constructed 17 room guesthouse, is located on the northeast end of Puerto Rico, in the small, sleepy town of Luquillo. We are 45 minutes from the San Juan airport, 2 short blocks from the town plaza and 100 feet from the ocean. Our “limited service” facility caters to the explorers who wish to experience the numerous nearby attractions, including El Yunque National Rain Forest, eco kayak tours, neighboring islands, driving and snorkeling trips, just to name a few. Or you may want to simply “get away from it all” and work on your tan and enjoy a cool drink on our 1500 sq. ft. patio which offers a great panoramic view of the ocean and surrounding coastline.

(787) 409-2929 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

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Parador Palmas de Lucia – Yabucoa

Our facilities are located in front of Lucía Beach, on Puerto Rico’s magnificent southeast coast. Our family oriented facility has a combined colonial style with a tropical decoration.

We have 34 fully furnish bedrooms with air-conditioner, TV Satellite, microwave oven, small refrigerator, coffee maker, phone, and private bath with amenities.

The beach is only 100 feet (30 meters) walking from our main entrance and across the street we have a private free parking lot for our guests.

787-893-4423

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Tamarindo Estates Beach Cottages – Culebra

Charming 1 & 2 Bedroom, Kitchen-equipped Cottages on a Private 60-acre Estate. Twelve rental cottages at Tamarindo Estates are situated in the exclusive Tamarindo Beach neighborhood, away from the typical noises of town and its environs.

At Tamarindo you will more likely hear the sounds of birds and nature. The villas are nicely surrounded by a large variety of trees and abundant vegetation within the Tamarindo Estates’ large and beautiful 60-acre estate.

Discover at Tamarindo Estates that peace and quiet Puerto Rico vacation retreat, yet be an easy 5-minute drive from town .

787-742-3343

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Tres Palmas Inn – Punta las Marias/San Juan

Our 18 room beachfront inn, recently renovated, is a delightful new alternative to traditional high priced and crowded hotels. We combine the warmth, hospitality and personal attention of a bed & breakfast with a good quality product, offering many facilities of expensive hotels at a lower price.

We are located in one of the most beautiful sandy beaches of the San Juan area, only 10 minutes from the airport and Old San Juan.

Tres Palmas Inn is nestled between the two main tourist destinations of San Juan: The Condado to the west and Isla Verde to the east where you can find a wide variety of fine restaurants, luxury hotels and casinos.

787-727-4617

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Villa Cofresí Hotel & Resort – Rincón

The sea… you… and the mystery of Cofresí.

Find your treasure on the gorgeous Rincón beach on the West Coast of Puerto Rico with pool, restaurant, bar-by-the-sea and breathtaking views and sunsets.

One of Puerto Rico’s favorite family resorts!

Water sports on site – surfing, whale watching, deep sea fishing nearby.

787-823-2450

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