Old San Juan is a place full of color, music, history, and charm. Every corner feels like a storybook. It’s no wonder travelers from all over the world choose to stay in the heart of this beautiful town. One of the favorite places for many visitors is 65 Fortaleza in San Juan. This rental sits on one of the most popular streets and offers a true local experience.
Let’s explore why so many travelers enjoy their stay here—and what makes this part of the city feel so special.
You’re in the Middle of Everything
When you stay at 65 Fortaleza, you don’t need a car. Famous landmarks like El Convento Hotel, San Juan Cathedral, and even Castillo San Felipe del Morro are just minutes away. You can walk to local restaurants, art galleries, bars, and shops. Street performers play music as you stroll along the cobblestone paths.
Being one block from El Convento means you’re close to where the action is but still have a quiet place to rest. That’s one reason people love this location—it blends calm with convenience.
A Place That Feels Like Home
Our 65 Fortaleza Suite in Old San Juan is more than just a place to sleep. It’s a fully equipped two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that feels cozy and welcoming. Families, friends, and couples all find it easy to relax here. The living room has a full sofa bed, and the dining area is large enough for everyone to enjoy meals together.
One of the bathrooms is around 150 square feet—great for those who like extra space. There’s also a full laundry area, so you don’t need to pack heavy or worry about dirty clothes. Many of our guests say they love having these home-style comforts during their trip.
All the Essentials You Need
You’ll find everything you need during your stay. The kitchen has cooking basics, a microwave, oven, stove, refrigerator, and coffee maker. There’s air conditioning for those warm island days and hot water for relaxing showers. We also provide shampoo, a hair dryer, an iron, and even a crib if you’re traveling with a baby.
There’s fast Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and a TV for entertainment. You also get hangers, a first aid kit, and both smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. Whether you’re staying for a few nights or a few weeks, you’ll have what you need to feel safe and comfortable.
Great for Groups
The apartment can fit up to six adults. There are two queen beds and one full-size sofa bed. Whether you’re traveling with your partner, kids, or friends, everyone gets space to spread out. Having two bathrooms also makes mornings easier when everyone is getting ready at the same time.
Guests often say the apartment works well for groups because of the space and setup. You can all hang out together, cook meals, and rest after a day of exploring.
Walk the Historic Streets of Calle Fortaleza in Puerto Rico
Calle Fortaleza in Puerto Rico is one of the oldest streets in the city. It’s known for its colorful buildings and hanging umbrellas that decorate the sky. Tourists and locals love walking here to take photos, shop at small stores, and enjoy local treats.
When you stay in our apartment, you’ll be just steps away from this iconic spot. You can grab a coffee in the morning, watch the sunset in the evening, and truly feel like a part of the city. It’s a fun and friendly place that many visitors remember long after their trip ends.
Things to Know Before You Arrive
The apartment is located on the second floor. Please note—there is no elevator, so guests will need to use the stairs. If you’re traveling light or don’t mind a little climb, it’s worth it for the comfort and view. There is free street parking available, and paid parking nearby if needed.
We also allow long-term stays. Many digital nomads, snowbirds, and work travelers find our space ideal for spending a few extra weeks or months in paradise.
Final Thoughts
Travelers keep coming back to 65 Fortaleza in San Juan for many good reasons. It offers space, comfort, and a true feel of Old San Juan. From the moment you walk out the door, adventure waits—whether it’s a day at the fort, a meal at a hidden café, or a walk down the historic streets nearby.
If you want to experience the charm of San Juan while feeling right at home, our apartment gives you the best of both worlds.