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Distance from Hotel to Airport, 31 miles (50 kms).  

Nestled atop the cliffs of Las Croabas at the convergence of the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea lies a majestic paradise of pristine beach, championship golf, & spa therapy.  

The El Conquistador Resort, The Waldorf Astoria Collection is a world of its own. Resort guests can choose between four unique, resort environments, from a Spanish colonial-style setting to rooms built directly into the side of an ocean side cliff. Relax in the Spa, housed in a 26,000 square-foot plantation-style building, or stroll pleasantly down the walkways of La Marina Village, featuring boutique shops, music and art displays along the 25-slip marina.  

Paint the nights red at the world-class casino or experience the diverse world of dining, from northern Italian cuisine to Japanese. Then when you crave a more secluded getaway, take a water taxi to the private, tropical Palomino Island.  

• Hotel Information
• Hotel Amenities
• Accommodation Categories and Descriptions
• Food and Beverage Outlets
• Miscellaneous Information

• Babysitting Services ($)
• Bar (swim-up)
• Bars
• Business Center
• Car Rentals ($)
• Casino
• Children's Program
• Concierge
• Currency Exchange
• Dry Cleaning Services (valet) ($)
• Entertainment
• Fitness Center
• Jacuzzi
• Lagoon
• Laundry Services (valet) ($)
• Limousine Services ($)
• Lounges
• Parking (self) ($)
• Parking (valet) ($)
• Physically Challenged Facilities
• Physician (on call) ($)
• Pools (6)
• Taxi Services ($)
• Tennis Courts (7) ($)
• Tennis Lessons ($)
• Tour Desk ($)
• Watersports Center ($)

Beach  

• Distance to the beach is 12 minutes, 2 mile beach located on Palomino Island, complimentary water taxi leaves for the island every 15 minutes.  

Miscellaneous Amenities  

• Golf & Tennis Club  

• Personal Vacation Planner  

Water Park  

• State-of-the-art water park features thrilling water slides, a lazy river, pools including the infinity-edge main pool, an expansive main pool deck perfect for sunbathing, the new Oasis Bar & Grill, and more - offering couples and families alike tons of outdoor fun and excitement while enjoying breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.  

• Tickets for the Coqui Water Park are for sale exclusively to resort guests. Admission includes inner tubes, pool towels, and luxury lounge chairs. Half day tickets may also be available during high demand periods and holidays.  

Spa: ($)  

• There is a per day fee for access to the Spa. However, the fee will be waived for El Conquistador & Las Casitas guests if they have any spa treatments that day.  

($) Denotes a fee may be charged.  

Please note: Some hotel amenities listed above may have an additional fee associated with them.  

Arrival/Departure Time:  

• Check-in-time: 4:00 pm Check-out-time: 11:00 am  

Early check-in and late checkout on request, and subject to availability.  

Children Policy:  

• 2009-2011 Children 17 and under stay free when sharing room with parents using existing bedding. There is a maximum of 3 children allowed per room.  

Maximum Occupancy:  

• Garden View - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• Partial Ocean View - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• Ocean View - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• Las Olas Ocean View - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• La Marina Ocean View - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• La Vista Ocean View - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• Las Brisas Ocean View - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• 1 Bedroom Ocean View Suite - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• 2 Bedroom Ocean View Suite - 6 adults or 4 adults and 2 children.  

Gardenview, (formerly GARDEN), this guestroom offers a variety of garden views including the resorts' golf course, tennis courts and the El Yunque Rainforest from the comfort of your bed or private balcony/terrace. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 double beds. View: Garden.  

Partial Ocean View(*), (formerly OCEAN) this guestroom offers partial views of the Atlantic Ocean, golf course, El Yunque Rainforest and distant mountains from the comfort of your bed or private balcony/terrace.  

Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 double beds. View: Partial Ocean.  

Oceanview(*), (formerly DELUXE OCEAN) this guestroom offers views of the crystal blue Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean from a private balcony/terrace. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 double beds. View: Ocean.  

Las Olas Ocean View, These accommodations are located in a crescent shaped village built directly into the side of a cliff. A private paradise of carefree pleasureawaits you and is enhanced by breathtaking views of the crystal blue Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean from a private walkout or French balcony.  

La Marina Ocean View, these accommodations are located at the base of a cliff in a beautiful ocean side village overlooking the marina and the crystal blue Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean from a private walkout or French balcony.  

La Vista Ocean View, these accommodations are located in an atrium garden village just a short stroll from the championship golf course and luxurious spa. Views include the main pool and the endless views of crystal blue Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean from a private walkout or French balcony.  

Las Brisas Ocean View, these accommodations are in a lovely V-shaped village atop a 300 foot cliff which offers a lush interior garden setting with room views of Las Cabezas de San Juan Lighthouse or Palomino Island and the endless views of crystal blue Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean from a private walkout or French balcony.  

One Bedroom Oceanview Suite(*), (formerly 1 BEDROOM SUITE), A generous one-bedroom suite featuring a separate parlor and an oversized balcony/terrace for taking in spectacular ocean views. Number of accommodations: 15 View: Ocean.  

Two Bedroom Oceanview Suite(*), (formerly 2 BEDROOM SUITE), Spacious two-bedroom suite featuring a comfortable living area and an oversized balcony/terrace with cozy furniture ideal for taking in spectacular ocean views. Number of accommodations: 13 View: Ocean.  

The Grand Hotel is comprised of 2 distinctive wings, located in the heart of the Resort. Las Brisas is a unique V shape structure offering panoramic views of the Caribbean and Atlantic sea.  

Las Brisas:  

• Las Brisas section.  

La Vista:  

• La Vista offers panoramic views of The Caribbean Sea or the Atlantic sea and Golf course, La Vista puts you just steps away from championship golf and tennis and the main Caribbean pool.  

Las Olas:  

• Las Olas is pure intimacy. Dramatically built into the side of a cliff, this crescent shaped village is a private paradise of carefree pleasures. Additionally to the deluxe accommodations providing panoramic views, Las Olas features it own pool.  

La Marina Village:  

• La Marina Village is synonymous of Mediterranean ambiance. Select from a range of deluxe accommodations in the harbor side village. Deep sea fishing and private charters are only steps away from your room. La Marina also has its own pool at sea level. Definitely La Marina is for those with a love of the sea.  

Each of the villages has its own selection of shops and restaurants for the guest convenience.  

(*) Denotes on request basis only, no allotment given.  

All accommodations include: refrigerator, television, hairdryer, mini-bar, rollaway bed (on request): ($), ironing board, iron, mirror (vanity), room service, crib (on request): ($) and coffee maker.  

Stereo System (with Cd Player) am/fm stereo with 3 disc CD player and dual cassette player  

Telephones 3 multi-line phones with voice-mail, speakerphone and computer/fax connections  

Miscellaneous Amenities Rooms range in size from 525 to 595 sq. ft.  

($) Denotes a fee may be charged.  

Specific bedding and/or special requests are fulfilled based on availability and cannot always be guaranteed.  

Drake's Library Bar, Experience this sophisticated library bar, offering billiard, cocktails and cigars.  

Cafe Caribe, Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Serves International cuisine. This is an all day dining cafe.  

Cuisine: International.  

Spa Cafe, Delight in health conscious delicacies and fresh fruit smoothies.  

Stingray Cafe(*), Visit this casual, dockside restaurant to enjoy seafood with a Caribbean flair. Open for dinner. There is a dress code.  

Cuisine: Seafood.  

(*) Denotes reservation is required.  

Golf Grill, Savor breakfast, lunch or cocktails at the outlook, perched above the 18th green and the Tennis Center.  

Ballyhoo Bar & Grill, Enjoy lovely music, while trying a menu of casual foods, such as conch fritters, pizza and tropical drinks at The Marina. Open for lunch and dinner.  

Blossoms(*), Open for dinner and serves Asian cuisine. Blossoms presents dinners with an exquisite tour of the Orient, featuring three culinary styles that include a sushi bar that boasts the freshest seafood sizzling delights prepared on teppan-yaki tables, innovative Hunan specialties. There is a dress code.  

Cuisine: Asian.  

(*) Denotes reservation is required.  

Cafe Bella Vista, Open for lunch and dinner and serves Mediterranean cuisine. A charming gazebo overlooking the main pool complex, Cafe Bella Vista is the perfect setting for casual "al fresco" dinning. Try their fresh salads, brick-oven pizzas, pasta dishes and "tapas" selections.  

Cuisine: Mediterranean.  

Cantina De Las Olas, Open for dinner and serves Tex-Mex cuisine. This restaurant offers a Tex-Mex menu in a casual atmosphere. Located mid-way up the cliff. Accessible via the resort's funicular transportation.  

Cuisine: Tex-Mex.  

Iguanas, Venture across the water to Palomino Island and delight in the food at this unique outdoor restaurant. Open for lunch.  

Isabella's Steak House(*), Open for dinner. A traditional all-American steak house featuring on of the Caribbean's most tender and juicy Angus beef, Isabella's serves the biggest and best steaks and chops, as well as fresh fish and lobster. There is a dress code.  

Cuisine: Steaks.  

(*) Denotes reservation is required.  

Las Brisas Terrace, Open for breakfast and lunch and serves International cuisine. Las Brisas is a buffet restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining, with breathtaking views of the Caribbean. The menu includes a full American buffet breakfast and buffet lunch.  

Cuisine: International.  

Le Bistro(*), Open for dinner and serves French cuisine. An intimate dining room serving an exquisite menu, fine wines and cognacs and a fine selection of cigars. This restaurant is exclusive for Las Casitas guests; reservations may be made by non-guests after 4pm, if availability permits. Reservations are required and there is a dress code.  

Cuisine: French.  

(*) Denotes reservation is required.  

Otellos(*), Enjoy a candlelight dinner and authentic northern Italian cuisine at this elegant restaurant. Open for dinner. There is a dress code.  

Cuisine: Italian.  

(*) Denotes reservation is required.  

General  

• No pets are allowed at the resort.  

Resort Fee Inclusions 2009-2011:  

• The daily resort fee is 14% of the room rate and covers the following:  

• Unlimited local and 800 phone calls  

• Daily access to/from Palomino Island via high speed catamaran  

• Pool ambassador offering personalized pool amenities and services (Main Pool only)  

• Fitness center access (promoenade level)  

• Tennis court access (one hour per day, based on availability)  

• Complimentary Internet access in Lobby Internet Cafe areas  

Please Note:  

• The resort fee is included with the rates.  

Airport Transfer Information  

• Roundtrip luxury motor coach transfers from airport to hotel, available for a fee, plus a service charge each way.  

• Children rates apply to children ages 2-12 years old.  

• No reservations are needed.  

• Buses depart from the airport every 20 minutes.  

• For the return trip guests should contact the concierge desk.  

• Departures from the EL Conquistador every hour on the hour from 5:00am to 5:00pm  

• Recommended departure 3 hours prior to flight departure