Loved by El Conquistador Resort - Puerto Rico guests
Unique hotel
Amazing pool
Free ferry
Good views
Dining options
"There was so much to do, From the Waterpark to games and a boat to Palomino island."
Andrea from United States
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"Even as adult men, we had fun riding the lazy river and the water slides."
Relax03131189575
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"It offered amazing views! We've been on funiculars before for a fee so this was endless rides to see the views for free."
Sundaly
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5-star Caribbean event resort in Puerto Rico
Location
El Conquistador Resort is situated in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, offering panoramic views from its beachfront position. The resort's private 100-acre Palomino Island provides exclusive access to pristine beaches, enhancing the secluded experience for guests. Nearby attractions include the famous bioluminescent bay and El Yunque National Rainforest, making the location ideal for exploration.
Accommodations
With 677 rooms set to expand to 750 in 2026, El Conquistador Resort provides a variety of ocean-view accommodations. The Las Brisas and Las Vistas rooms offer breathtaking vistas from 300 feet above sea level, complemented by private balconies. Spacious suites are available, featuring king-sized beds, sofa beds, and connecting options for larger groups.
Business Facilities
The resort is recognized as Puerto Rico's largest event venue, with 100,000 square feet of indoor and 40,000 square feet of outdoor function space. There are 49 distinguished meeting rooms equipped with advanced audiovisual technology. Dedicated planning services allow for seamless event execution, whether for corporate meetings or weddings.
Wellness and Recreation
Spa Conquistador offers various body treatments and massages, designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The Coquí Water Park features several attractions, including a heart-pounding speed slide, lazy river, and children's play areas. The award-winning Arthur Hills golf course provides a challenging yet enjoyable experience with incredible ocean and rainforest views.
Dining
Diverse dining options at El Conquistador Resort include specialty restaurants such as Ventanas, offering authentic Puerto Rican flavors, and Cutz, featuring contemporary steak and seafood. The resort also has casual dining at various bars and cafés throughout the property. Room service is available for breakfast and dinner, adding convenience for guests.
Highlights
Location: Private 100-acre Palomino Island
Accommodations: 677 rooms with ocean views
Business: 100,000 square feet of meeting space
Wellness: Spa Conquistador & Coquí Water Park
Dining: Diverse on-site restaurant options
“This resort struck me as meticulously designed to capture the essence of a grand escape, boasting its own water park and a private island, giving guests exclusive beach access. The dining options impressed me, seeming to reflect Puerto Rican culture, from fine dining to casual poolside fare; I was particularly intrigued by the thought of the empanadas at the upper-level terrace. It presents itself as a solid choice for both families and events.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Standard Single Room Sea View
2 persons
38 sq. feet
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Ocean View Queen Beds Deluxe Marina
2 persons
38 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Ocean View King Bed Deluxe Marina
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Video games
Children's buffet
Board games
Water slides
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Beauty treatment
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
El Conquistador Resort offers a delightful assortment of dining options that celebrate local and international flavors in warm, family-friendly settings. From casual poolside eats to elevated rooftop cocktail experiences, each venue promises a unique taste of Puerto Rican hospitality.
Hightide Rooftop Bar
Cocktail lounge
Ambiance
Traditional rooftop setting with stunning views
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and a selection of light bites during cocktail hour, creating the perfect relaxation spot to unwind.
Reservation
Not needed
Cocktail hour
Cafe Bella Vista
American, Pizza, Spanish
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a casual dining vibe
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty pizzas and classic American dishes, complemented by local Spanish flavors, perfect for lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
El Cafecito
Café
Ambiance
Cozy family-friendly café
Key Offerings
Start the day with breakfast delights or enjoy a delightful high tea experience in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, High tea
Brisas Courtyard Cafe
Local, International
Ambiance
Charming courtyard setting with family-friendly vibes
Key Offerings
Savor a mix of local and international dishes for breakfast or a delightful dinner experience in a picturesque location.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Dinner
Oasis
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly poolside restaurant
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic American fare for lunch while basking in the sun, perfect for a casual poolside meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch
The Hills
American
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed environment
Key Offerings
A laid-back spot to enjoy satisfying American comfort food during lunch or unwind with drinks during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Cocktail hour
Ballyhoo
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Inviting dining space with options for all-day enjoyment
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu featuring seafood and American dishes for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner along with cocktail hour experiences.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
Bono
Italian
Ambiance
Charming dinner setting
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic Italian cuisine with a focus on flavorful pastas and classic dishes for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner
Palomino Restaurant & Grill
Grill
Ambiance
Casual and friendly dining space
Key Offerings
A great option for a relaxed lunch featuring grilled favorites and varied offerings.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch
Marketplace
Casual Dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly marketplace atmosphere
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast or enjoy a comfortable lunch in a vibrant and welcoming setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch
Location
1000 El Conquistador Avenue, Fajardo, 00738,
Explore Fajardo
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coqui Water Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park with slides and pools, ideal for a fun day with children.
BioBay Fajardo
20 minutes' drive
Unique bioluminescent bay offering guided night tours to witness glowing waters.
Natural Reserve Cabezas de San Juan
30 minutes' drive
Scenic natural reserve featuring a historic lighthouse, trails, and diverse ecosystems.
Seven Seas Beach
30 minutes' drive
Beautiful beach with soft sand and clear waters, great for relaxation and swimming.
Kayaking in BioBay
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking tours available; participants can witness the stunning bioluminescence.
Yoga at the Beach
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions for guests seeking wellness in a serene coastal setting.
Diving with Casa del Mar
20 minutes' walk
Diving center offering guided dives to explore marine life and coral reefs nearby.
Hiking at Las Cabezas
30 minutes' drive
Guided hikes through nature trails; perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Blossoms
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring sushi and Asian fusion dishes, ideal for a casual meal.
Cafe Playero
40 minutes' drive
Casual spot with a variety of seafood and local dishes, known for its beachside views.
Ocean View Restaurant
35 minutes' drive
Stunning ocean views with a menu featuring local seafood delicacies and Caribbean flavors.
El Pescador
35 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with fresh seafood and traditional Puerto Rican dishes, popular among locals.
Las Croabas
35 minutes' drive
Charming coastal area with lively local bar scene and scenic views, perfect for nightlife.
Marina Puerto Chico
35 minutes' drive
Bustling marina area with shops and restaurants, offering vibrant atmosphere and occasional events.
Parque De Ninos Activos
20 minutes' drive
Kids' activity park with playgrounds and sports fields; perfect for family fun.
La Posita
30 minutes' drive
Local bar with live music and a laid-back vibe, known for hosting fun events throughout the week.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Fajardo 8 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Antonio Rivera Rodriguez (VQS) 75 min · 31.0 mi
Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU) 83 min · 34.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 28.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
818
Former name
el conquistador resort, a waldorf astoria resort
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 1966 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
6.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Private island
Multiple restaurants
Warm water
Smoothie shop
Ferry ride
Cons
Run-down areas
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 967 reviews
9.1/10
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About El Conquistador Resort - Puerto Rico
Is the Coqui Water Park and Palomino Island still accessible for guests? What are the current hours of operation?
15 February 2025
Yes, access to both the Coqui Water Park and Palomino Island is included in the resort fee. However, please be aware this may change, and there might be future charges for entry to the water park.
Are all-inclusive packages available for guests at this resort?
10 March 2024
Currently, the resort does not offer any all-inclusive packages.
Are day passes for pool access available for visitors?
5 April 2024
The pools and related facilities are exclusively reserved for guests staying at the resort. Day passes are not available.
For a reservation this March, is access to the Coqui water park included?
20 March 2025
Yes, your booking does include access to the Coqui Water Park.
Does the reservation include entry to Palomino Island as well?
12 May 2024
Yes, guests will enjoy complimentary access to both the Coqui Water Park and Palomino Island as part of their reservation.
What is the best way to arrange transportation from the airport to the resort?
18 June 2024
The resort is approximately 1 hour from the airport, and there is a business partner available that can assist in scheduling transportation.
Is Palomino Island currently open for guests to visit?
9 July 2024
Yes, Palomino Island is open for guests to enjoy.
What type of activities can guests participate in during their stay?
22 August 2024
The resort offers a variety of activities like golfing, snorkeling, and tennis, with additional external activities that can be organized through the Concierge.
Is it possible to bring a pet during the stay at the resort?
16 September 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted within the resort premises.
Are service animals allowed at the resort?
11 October 2024
Yes, service animals are welcome, provided the required documentation is presented.
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