Title: Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3179&destination=San+Juan%2C+Puerto+Rico&selected=121855100&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan ## Photo gallery for Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan ![Dining - Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan (San Juan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121860000/121855100/121855100/ff030457.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan (San Juan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121860000/121855100/121855100/542e48a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan (San Juan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121860000/121855100/121855100/2b9ec948.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan (San Juan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121860000/121855100/121855100/fa607722.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan (San Juan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121860000/121855100/121855100/ada40133.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A short walk from Port of San Juan, Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan Stay in the heart of Old San Juan, steps from the city’s best restaurants, historic landmarks, and nightlife — no car needed. Casa Imperial is a spacious Penthouse in a 200-year-old colonial building, designed for families and groups seeking both comfort and culture. sleep up to 11 guests, a private patio, and an unbeatable location in the center of Puerto Rico’s most historic district, it’s the perfect home base for exploring everything Old San Juan has to offer, Stay Dreamy in old san juan Welcome to Casa Imperial, a truly special residence located in the heart of Old San Juan — Puerto Rico’s most iconic and colorful historic district. This beautiful 4-bedroom home offers a perfect blend of heritage, comfort, and space, ideal for families and groups seeking a memorable stay surrounded by history. As you enter, you’ll immediately feel the timeless charm of this 200-year-old Spanish colonial building. High ceilings, thick masonry walls, and handcrafted doors reflect centuries of character and craftsmanship. The home has been carefully preserved and thoughtfully updated to provide modern convenience while honoring its original design. Inside, you’ll find: • 4 private bedrooms, each with its own unique style and local decor. • 8 comfortable sleeping spaces, plus 2 queen-size sofa beds in the living area — accommodating up to 12 guests in total. • A spacious living room with elegant furniture and colonial details, perfect for gathering and relaxing after exploring the city. • A fully equipped kitchen with everything you need for family dinners, morning coffee, or late-night snacks. • A private patio, a peaceful open-air space surrounded by the old city walls — ideal for morning coffee or evening drinks under the stars. 🕯️ Please Note (Important for Historic Buildings) This property is located in one of Old San Juan’s original colonial structures, built over 200 years ago. When you walk in, you might notice the aged textures of the walls, historic details, and even some rust or weathering — all part of the building’s authentic charm. Old San Juan itself is a 300-year-old city, and nearly every building here is centuries old. It’s a living museum — colorful, historic, and full of soul. Because the area is surrounded by the ocean, you may occasionally see small mosquitoes or harmless island insects. This is completely normal for coastal homes in the tropics, especially within the historic core. We want you to know that everything here is authentic, full of love, and preserved with care. You’re not just staying in a home — you’re staying in a piece of Puerto Rican history. 🌴 Comfort & Atmosphere Despite its age, Casa Imperial is designed for modern comfort. You’ll have: • Air conditioning throughout the home • High-speed Wi-Fi • Smart TVs in the living area • Premium linens and fresh towels • Professional cleaning before every stay Whether you’re traveling as a family, a group of friends, or a couple’s retreat, this home provides both space and privacy for everyone. 💫 What Makes It Special Casa Imperial isn’t just a place to stay — it’s an experience. You’ll wake up surrounded by 200 years of history, step outside to cobblestone streets, and within minutes, find yourself in the middle of cafés, art galleries, bars, and landmarks. Everything in Old San Juan is walkable, and no car is needed to explore the magic of this city. The whole appartment As with many homes in Old San Juan, certain features such as doors, windows, and walls reflect the building’s original 200-year-old construction. This is not a defect — it’s part of the authentic colonial character that makes Old San Juan one of the most unique and historic cities in the world. The textures, details, and imperfections are intentionally preserved to honor the building’s heritage within this UNESCO-recognized neighborhood. If you appreciate history, charm, and culture, you’ll love every corner of this home. 🕯️ General Rules To ensure a comfortable, safe, and respectful experience for everyone — and to help preserve the home’s history — please follow the rules below: • 🚭 No Smoking Anywhere Inside the Home This is a 100% smoke-free property. A $500 fine will be charged if smoking is detected indoors. • 🎉 Absolutely No Parties or Events Unauthorized parties are strictly prohibited. If a party or event is held inside the property, a $3,000 fine will be immediately applied, and your reservation may be terminated without refund. • 🔇 Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM Please respect our neighbors and the peaceful nature of this historic area. No loud music, shouting, or gatherings after 10 PM. • 🚫 No Outside Visitors Without Approval The property is for registered guests only. No outside visitors or unregistered guests are permitted to stay overnight. • 🧼 Keep the Home Clean and Respectful Please treat the home as if it were your own. Dispose of trash properly, clean up spills, and report any damages immediately. • 🧯 Never Leave Cooking Unattended For your safety and the preservation of this historic home, always supervise the kitchen while in use. • 🛏️ Only Registered Guests May Stay Overnight Please do not invite others to sleep in the home who are not part of your confirmed reservation. • 🕓 Check-Out Time: 11:00 AM (unless arranged otherwise) Late check-outs may be subject to a fee unless approved in advance. • 🏛️ Respect the Historic Character of the Property This home is over 200 years old. Please avoid moving heavy furniture, hanging items on the original walls, or altering any part of the historic architecture. Every element here is part of the building’s cultural heritage — please help us protect it. 💫 Thank You Your cooperation helps us preserve this beautiful home and neighborhood for future generations. Violation of these rules may result in additional charges or early termination of the stay without refund. We appreciate your understanding — and we’re honored to host you in one of Old San Juan’s most historic and beloved homes. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/43640000/43634300/43634205/c36ace0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Costa Bahia Hotel Paseo Caribe San Juan Antiguo - Breakfast included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Gym 7.4 Good 4,117 reviews £107 includes taxes & fees 4 May - 5 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-04&endDate=2026-05-05&selected=43634205&PinnedHotelID=43634205&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Presidential Suite | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8130000/8123500/8123414/c4bdef4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fortaleza Suites Old San Juan - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room - 24/7 front desk - Microwave 8.8 Excellent 1,266 reviews £99 includes taxes & fees 6 Apr - 7 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=8123414&PinnedHotelID=8123414&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2595400/2595374/1eaa6acc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Gallery Inn Old San Juan - Pool - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available 8.2 Very good 439 reviews £164 includes taxes & fees 3 May - 4 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-03&endDate=2026-05-04&selected=2595374&PinnedHotelID=2595374&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9370000/9362800/9362734/3ce36668.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel San Jorge Santurce - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Laundry room - Housekeeping 8.0 Very good 842 reviews £75 includes taxes & fees 6 Apr - 7 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=9362734&PinnedHotelID=9362734&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Panoramic Suite, City View | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113460000/113455600/113455598/f45bf2d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Milano Old San Juan - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk 9.0 Wonderful 327 reviews £171 includes taxes & fees 28 Apr - 29 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-28&endDate=2026-04-29&selected=113455598&PinnedHotelID=113455598&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119740000/119739400/119739306/da88fff4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Abitta Condado by IHG Condado - Pool - Hot tub - Kids’ pool - Free Wi-Fi 8.2 Very good 190 reviews £153 includes taxes & fees 3 May - 4 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-03&endDate=2026-05-04&selected=119739306&PinnedHotelID=119739306&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69380000/69371400/69371387/95ad4f15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Puerto Valdes San Juan Antiguo - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 8.8 Excellent 626 reviews £156 includes taxes & fees 4 May - 5 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-04&endDate=2026-05-05&selected=69371387&PinnedHotelID=69371387&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1740000/1738700/1738678/727ebf3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### S.J. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 63481120 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 442127 ## About the area Old San Juan, a neighbourhood in San Juan, is home to this apartment. While the natural beauty of Condado Beach and Escambron Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Port of San Juan. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum or Hiram Bithorn Stadium. [Visit our San Juan travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan.dx3179) [View more Apartments in San Juan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Apartments.d553248635209644367-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C18.46578%2C-66.11571&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Was7f-3vJDdO694rFCivpZs9zSg=) San Juan ### What's nearby - ![Calle Fortaleza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3179/30e77aa9-1811-4538-8c1f-e36d679af27c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Calle Fortaleza 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![Plaza de Armas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507541/615e8c0a-f335-4cb9-8a36-ccf13031719b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Plaza de Armas 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502599/910089ae-0998-49dc-b5ad-6d639f200377.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![San Juan Cruise Port, Puerto Rico](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6227475/39a3ae76-4944-4651-9195-2a2fd4be46bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Port of San Juan 4 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![La Fortaleza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502589/7a0139d8-5a19-47fc-b328-2ab024c9e167.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) La Fortaleza 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles ### Getting around - Domenech Station 12 min drive - San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.) 36 min drive ### Restaurants - Café Manolín 1 min walk - Drunken Cookies 2 min walk - Chocobar Cortés 1 min walk - Café Finca Cialitos 2 min walk - El Meson Sandwiches 2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan? ### What time is check-in at Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan? ### What time is check-out at Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan? ### Where is Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Royal Imperial | Balcony Private | Old San Juan Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dave L. 20 Mar 2026 ##### Dave L. 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