Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

5.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
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Beach/ocean view
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
2 outdoor pools, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, Turkish bath/hammam
2 outdoor pools, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Parking available
    Parking available

Explore the area

Map
100 Dorado Beach Drive, Dorado, 00646-2000
  • Dorado Beach
    2 min walk
  • Dorado Beach East Golf Course
    4 min drive
  • Balneario Manuel Morales
    11 min drive
  • San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.)
    41 min drive

Room options

Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Beachfront

  • 87 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Oceanfront

  • 87 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • 87 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Beachfront

  • 87 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Beachfront (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • 87 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, Multiple Beds, Beachfront (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

  • 158 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, Multiple Beds, Beachfront

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Beachfront

  • 87 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • 87 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

  • 158 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

West Beach Ocean Reserve, Two King Bedroom

  • 87 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Beachfront

  • 258 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Beachfront

  • 258 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Beachfront

  • 87 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

  • 158 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

  • 158 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Dorado

With a stay at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Dorado (Higuillar), you'll be steps from Dorado Beach and a 4-minute drive from Dorado Beach East Golf Course. .This beach resort is 23 mi (37 km) from Port of San Juan and 16.5 mi (26.6 km) from Fort Buchanan.

What's nearby

  • Dorado Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Dorado Beach East Golf Course - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Dorado Del Mar - 8 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Balneario Manuel Morales - 11 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Costa Dorado Beach - 13 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Panela - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Orient House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Vagón - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Luxury resort on the beach, with 2 outdoor swimming pools
Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve offers 96 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature iPod docking stations and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include change of bedsheets. Housekeeping is provided on request.

5 outdoor tennis courts, a health club, and a complimentary water park are featured at the resort. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Spa Botanico has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a mud bath, a sauna, a spa tub, and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.
Make yourself at home in one of the 96 air-conditioned rooms featuring iPod docking stations and minibars. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a complimentary water park, and outdoor tennis courts. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Enjoy Spanish cuisine at Signature, one of the resort's 4 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 4 bars/lounges. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and limo/town car service. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Signature - This beachfront fine-dining restaurant specializes in Spanish cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Encanto Beach Club - This beachfront restaurant serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
Positivo Sand Bar - This beach bar serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Happy hour is offered.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Awards and affiliations

Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is listed in the 2020 Condé Nast Traveler Gold List of the world's best places to stay.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and public transport

  • Self parking on site (USD 33 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 33 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–11:00 AM: USD 50-150 for adults and USD 50-150 for children
  • 4 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 4 bars/lounges and 1 poolside bar
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • Signature
  • Encanto Beach Club
  • Positivo Sand Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 5 outdoor tennis courts
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bike rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Free water park access
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Parasailing
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Tennis
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Free rollaway/extra beds
  • Free water park access
  • Corner/local shop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Banquet hall
  • Corner/local shop
  • Library
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Golf cart
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf pro shop
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tennis lessons
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beachfront location
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Mud bath
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub
  • Turkish bath/hammam

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height plug sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Roll-in shower
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Beach towels
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Free rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Deep-soaking bath
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV channels
  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPod dock
  • Films for purchase
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Slippers
  • Turndown service
  • Water-efficient showers only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from October 22 2024 to November 11 2024 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the dining venues

Guests will have access to the following alternate facilities during the renovation:

  • Recreational facilities

During renovations, the resort will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 250 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 163.50 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 50 to 150 for adults, and USD 50 to 150 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 33 per day
  • Valet parking fee: USD 33 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 250 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 182 out of 213 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 213 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 213 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 213 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 213 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

leticia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful property, everything you could need to enjoy Puerto Rico. Loved it and the service was top notch, not to mention dining options! Perfect!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

usama

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very accommodating!! l went for a birthday celebration and we were treated very well. Upgraded to a floor room when the original booked room was a balcony. Amazing views and calm scenery. Kayaking tour was fun!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

clayton

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing in all aspects!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

danielle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall loved this resort. Beautiful people and property. Could have used a little more food options but otherwise amazing place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

DIANA, Laredo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Todo perfecto solo tienen problemas con ratas. Everything was perfect just they have problems with rats , if you are outside your room therw will be rats trying to eat your food outside your room but the service was excellent.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ruana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfeito
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Enmanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yasmine

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

paolo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

paolo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fine. I enjoyed my stay. I wish there was a little more shopping on the premises.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous property with excellent service. We really enjoyed our treehouse dinner and omakase experiences.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aurelis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Vad

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Angelica Oliveira Dos, FRANKLIN

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the property was amazing. the staff were great. they make sure we were welcome and happy threw the whole time. all our requests were made. have nothing but the best to say about them
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

ALICIA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chukwuemeka

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

DUANE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leigh, Chatham

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
5 star experience all around!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023