San Juan Area Information | Location & Directions | Caribe Hilton, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Caribe Hilton
Los Rosales Street
San Geronimo Grounds
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00901

Telephone: +1 787 721 0303
Fax: +1 787 725 8849

Alternatively call 1 877-GO-HILTON toll-free from US/Canada
or your local Hilton Reservations and Customer Care Office.

Location Description

The Caribe Hilton, made up of 17 acres of lush tropical gardens, is a beach front resort located between historic Old San Juan and the exciting Condado area. The Hotel is situated on a private peninsula, just 15 minutes from the local International Airport and nearby Business and Financial Districts. The bustling shopping malls and an array of restaurants offering a splendid choice of cuisine from all over the world are a mere 10 minutes drive from the hotel.

San Juan Area Information and Profile:

Climate
Tropical. Average annual temperature is 82 F (28 C) with constant mild easterly trade winds. The US Weather bureau never recorded temperatures in San Juan below 64 F or higher than 97 F, 365 days a year, day or night.

Time Zone
Atlantic Standard Time (AST). One hour later than US. Easter Standard Time (EST) from October to April and the same as Eastern Daylight Savings Time from April to October. For exact time, call (787) 728-9595.

Currency
U.S. Dollar. Major Credit Cards accepted in most establishments. Tipping is customary at 15-20% throughout Puerto Rico.

Passport Information
Passports are not necessary for US citizens. Foreign nationals should have valid passports and required visas. For more information call the Puerto Rico State Department at (787) 722-2121.

Languages Spoken
Two official languages, Spanish and English.

Electricity
Voltage is the same as the US mainland, 110-220 volts, 60Hz.

Liquor Laws
The legal drinking age is 18. Municipal ordinance forbids alcohol consumption on the streets of Old San Juan.

Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport

Caribe Hilton is located only 7 miles from the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.

Caribe Hilton San Juan is located only 7 miles from the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. – which is just 2 ½ hours flying time from Miami, 3 hours from Boston, 3 3/4 hours from Atlanta and NY, 4 3/4 hours from Chicago, Houston & Dallas and 8 Hours from Los Angeles.

Driving and Transportation

From Luis Munoz International Airport take the first exit to the right: Baldorioty Expressway #26 west. Drive straight for approximately 7 miles. The Expressway ends and you continue on Munoz Rivera #25. Over the Dos Hermanos Bridge go through one set of traffic lights, follow the road round the corner and the Caribe Hilton hotel is on the right-hand side.

Driving is on the right-hand side of the road. A valid continental US drivers license legally can be used in Puerto Rico for up to three months.

Hotel Parking

Multi-level Parking Garage Available.