Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

5.0 star property
Luxury beachfront resort with free water park, near Dorado Beach

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Bask in the sun at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, where beachfront dining and cabanas create a tranquil ambiance. Indulge in Spanish cuisine at one of the 4 on-site restaurants or unwind with yoga classes and aromatherapy treatments. The resort offers free water park access, multiple pools, snorkeling activities for kids to enjoy.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • 4 restaurants and 4 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free water park
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • 5 outdoor tennis courts
  • Health club
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach cabanas

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Separate bath and shower
The current price is AU$4,681
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr

Why we love this property

Beachfront bliss
This sandy beach resort offers thrilling water sports and relaxing cabanas. Beach volleyball and a waterfront restaurant complete the coastal experience.
Splash into luxury
Discover 2 outdoor pools with free cabanas, loungers, and umbrellas at this resort. A water park, children's pool, and poolside dining elevate the experience.
Spa day escape
The full-service spa offers couples treatments, from aromatherapy to mud baths. A rooftop garden, sauna, and hot tub create a complete wellness experience.

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Beachfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 87 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

West Beach Plunge, Guest room, 1 King, Sofa bed, Beachfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 87 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Oceanfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 87 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Oceanfront

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 87 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

East Beach Rooftop Suite, 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed

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

West Beach Ground Suite, 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed

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

West Beach Rooftop Suite, 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed

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

West Beach Ground-Floor, 2 Bedroom Suite, Beachfront

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

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Beachfront

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

East Beach Ground Suite, 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 158 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Plunge Reserve, Guest room, 2 King, Beachfront, Ground floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 87 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

East Beach Reserve, Guest room, 2 King, Oceanfront

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

West Beach Reserve, Guest room, 2 King, Beachfront

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

West Beach Ocean, Guest room, 2 King, Beachfront, Balcony

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

Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Beachfront

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

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

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

Room, Multiple Beds, Beachfront (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Plunge reserve, 2 King, Beachfront , Roll-In Shwr

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About the area

Map
100 Dorado Beach Drive, Dorado, 00646-2000

What's nearby

  • Dorado Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Dorado Beach East Golf Course - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Balneario Manuel Morales - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Dorado Del Mar Golf Course - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Port of San Juan - 42 min drive - 39.7 km

Getting around

  • San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Garden Sushi - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Encanto Beach Bar Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪PANELA - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

At Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, you can spend time at the beach enjoying cabanas, beach umbrellas and volleyball, plus you'll only be steps from Dorado Beach. There's plenty of fun with the 2 outdoor pools and free water park, and guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps and facials. Signature, one of 4 restaurants, serves Spanish cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious resort include 4 bars/lounges, a rooftop terrace and a poolside bar.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 96 units
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • 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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Babysitting*
    • Supervised childcare*
    • Children's club*
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • On-site self-parking (USD 33 per day)
    • On-site valet parking (USD 33 per day)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • 4 restaurants
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Free water park access
  • Children's pool
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Local/corner shop
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Tennis lessons
  • Yoga classes
  • Beach volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Golfing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Parasailing
  • Snorkelling
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Windsurfing
  • Shopping
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby

Working away

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Bike hire
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Golf cart on-site
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 2012
  • ATM/banking
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Rooftop garden
  • Garden
  • Library
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free water park
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf clubhouse on-site
  • Golf pro shop on-site
  • 5 outdoor tennis courts
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Lowered plug sockets in bathroom
  • Lowered view port in door
  • Lowered locks/deadbolt
  • Height-adjustable showerheads
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium cable channels
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Alarm clock
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Deep-soaking bath
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Spa

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 hot 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.

Dining

Signature – This beachfront fine-dining restaurant specialises in Spanish cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).
Encanto Beach Club – This beachfront restaurant serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
Positivo Sand Bar – This beach bar only serves light fare. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Happy hour is offered.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key Global – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is listed in the 2020 Condé Nast Traveller Gold List of the world's best places to stay.
This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 190.75 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 50 to 150 for adults and USD 50 to 150 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Children's club access is available for an extra charge

Pets

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

Parking

  • Self-parking costs USD 33 per day
  • Valet parking costs USD 33 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

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Frequently asked questions

Does Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 250 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve?

Yes. Self-parking costs USD 33 per day. Valet parking costs USD 33 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve and nearby?

Have fun with on-site activities such as kayaking, parasailing and windsurfing and improve your game at the on-site tennis courts. Additional recreation on-site includes basketball and yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools. Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve also has 4 bars, a 24-hour fitness centre and beach cabanas, as well as spa services, a garden and access to a nearby health club.

Are there restaurants at or near Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve?

Yes, there are 4 on-site restaurants, featuring al fresco dining, Spanish cuisine and ocean views.

Does Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep-soaking bath.

Does Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve like?

Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is in Higuillar, a short 2-minute walk from Dorado Beach.

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Reviews

Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.6

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The beach was within feet of the rooms, offering stunning views and easy access. (3 reviews)
  • The property features a great pool with a bench for relaxation and excellent pool staff. (3 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

very nice
Adam, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Simply amazing! Hotel staff treated us like a kind and queen. Hotel was spotless, beautifully decorated. Amazing pool and food!
Steve, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing stay
Andres, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Let’s just say we can’t wait to come back! What a beautiful experience. Definitely recommend all around!
Natasha, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Greatest place ever!
CHARLES, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Larry

So good, it was super nice and we even had our own pool
Jinshan, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

True five star property!

10/10 Exceptional

5 star, legit 5 star
Michael, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We stayed here for 5 days to celebrate my birthday and it was a dream. It is beyond beautiful and the staff was very friendly, extremely helpful and just great! I highly recommend this resort.
Michael, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Overall loved this resort. Beautiful people and property. Could have used a little more food options but otherwise amazing place.
danielle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

the Best property and staff. Amazing food and people. Will be back soon
Cliff, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous property with excellent service. We really enjoyed our treehouse dinner and omakase experiences.
Crystal, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely amazing in all aspects!
clayton, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The costumer service is outstanding and the property is more than beautiful!!!
Arian, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Expensive

Very up scale and expensive hotel
Maria, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

5 star experience all around!
Leigh, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our Stay was fabulous, as usual, my family’s favorite place to go to relax and feel completely comfortable and taken care of. Ricardo was particularly amazing. Thank you for a great stay and wonderful memories!
Yasmine, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The best
usama, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The pool. The beach and the cold plunge was great.
John, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very good
Isabelle, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was fine. I enjoyed my stay. I wish there was a little more shopping on the premises.
Robert, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommend
ALICIA, 4-night trip

2/10 Poor

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Fesner, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The place is top notch at every aspect.my wife lost her hat and the Bellman Kevin, went and bought her a new hat and presented it with balloons to turn a sad experience to a memorable happy experience. The place is just amazing.
steven, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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!
Vanessa, 1-night trip