Il Rifugio Nascosto | Somewhere In Heaven | Apartment in San Juan
1 Bedroom Apartment in Old San Juan, San Juan
Cozy Old San Juan studio in one of Puerto Rico’s most prime locations, tucked inside a historic building just steps from vibrant plazas, cafés, bars, and the waterfront. Designed as an intimate hideaway, it’s perfect for couples or solo travelers who want peace at night and all the color of the old city right outside the door. Forget the car, you can walk everywhere, from sunrise strolls on the cobblestones to late-night cocktails, ocean breezes, music, and magic in every corner and alleyway too
Nestled in the heart of Old San Juan, just steps from vibrant cafés, colorful colonial facades and the sea-breeze of the bay, this beautifully tucked-away studio invites you to slow down and soak in the island rhythm. Feast your eyes on pastel-hued buildings, cobblestone walkways and walls that have stood for centuries. You’ll be staying in a building rooted in history, deeply woven into the 300-year-old story of this place — so you may notice rustic touches, aged doors, thicker walls and the gentle patina of character; this is not a cookie-cutter high-rise, it’s part of the living heritage of Puerto Rico.
Inside, discover a peaceful retreat that blends modern comfort with historic simplicity. The thick masonry keeps things cool, and the décor is intentionally understated so you can feel the raw authenticity of this old city. After a day exploring legendary landmarks like the fortress gates, plazas and seaside promenades, you’ll return to your private space — a sanctuary where you’re perfectly positioned to walk everywhere. No car is needed: from boutique bars to local restaurants serving mofongo and fresh seafood, from art galleries to the shimmering bay views at sunset — it’s all within a comfortable stroll.
Whether you’re here for a solo escape, romantic getaway or a cultural immersion, you’ll appreciate the quiet elegance and prime location. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on your way out, wandering the historic streets lined with stories, then returning to your retreat for a slow evening, the city lights glowing and the sea breeze whispering through the old windows. Make yourself at home in the heart of Old San Juan — where every brick has a story, every step is discovery, and your stay becomes part of the island’s living past.
House Rules
Thank you for choosing our home in beautiful Old San Juan. To ensure a comfortable and respectful stay for everyone, please read these rules carefully:
• No Parties or Events
Parties, gatherings, or unregistered guests are strictly prohibited.
Unauthorized party = $3,000 fine and immediate removal from the property.
• No Smoking
Smoking of any kind (cigarettes, vaping, hookah) is not allowed inside the unit or building.
Smoking violation = $500 fine for deep cleaning and deodorizing.
• Registered Guests Only
Only the guests included in the reservation may enter the property. No visitors at any time unless approved in writing.
• Quiet Hours
Quiet hours are from 10 PM – 8 AM. Please respect neighbors and the historic building.
• Respect the Space
This home is inside a 300-year-old historic building—doors, walls, and materials have original character. Please treat everything gently and with respect.
• No Moving Furniture
Do not move heavy furniture or appliances. If moved and damaged, charges may apply.
• Check-In & Check-Out
• Check-in: 3 PM
• Check-out: 11 AM
Late check-out without approval will result in a fee.
• Lost Items / Key Issues
Lost keys or lockbox damage will require a replacement fee.
• Safety & Security
Always lock the door when entering and leaving. Do not let unknown individuals follow you inside the building.
• No Filming or Commercial Use
Photography, filming, or business use without written approval is not permitted.
This 1 Bedroom Apartment provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Apartment has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Old San Juan. Enjoy your stay in Old San Juan at this Apartment.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Refrigerator
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Near laundromat
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Property does not allow children
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English
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Spanish
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Desk
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 662074312 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Old San Juan apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Old San Juan apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Old San Juan apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Old San Juan apartment?
Best-rates for the Old San Juan apartment starts from $175 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Guest Services, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Old San Juan apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Old San Juan apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Old San Juan apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Old San Juan apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Old San Juan apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Old San Juan apartment?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.