Royal Sonesta San Juan is a luxury wedding venue located in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Established in 2011, this beachfront hotel pairs tropical bliss with modern sophistication. The venue is set against a two-mile stretch of the sparkling, sandy Isla Verde Beach, resulting in a stunning setting for milestone moments. Located on Carolina’s Isla Verde, the hotel is a quick drive from the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, making it easily accessible for out-of-town guests. Only minutes from the historic Old San Juan district, those staying here will be able to seamlessly immerse themselves in the city’s rich culture.

Facilities and Capacity

Bright and beautiful, Royal Sonesta San Juan was designed with contemporary elegance in mind. With over 24,000 square feet of versatile indoor and outdoor event space, the hotel can accommodate weddings of up to 600 guests. Large celebrations can be held in the Preciosa Ballroom which offers couples a grand setting for ceremonies, cocktail hours, and receptions. For those hoping to admire Puerto Rico’s natural beauty as they dine and dance, the Caribbean Ballroom is ideal for any wedding-related event. The airy ballroom is complete with a terrace, offering a rejuvenating, open-air option for those celebrating. Special occasions with guest lists of up to 60 people can be hosted in the El Yunque or the Windward and Leeward Rooms. Each of the hotel’s event spaces is equipped with state-of-the-art technology for truly bespoke celebrations.

Services Offered

Royal Sonesta San Juan provides couples with the services of a dedicated special event coordinator to bring their visions to life. The coordinator will work with to-be-weds to ensure that their event runs seamlessly at every stage. For streamlined planning experiences, couples can avail of wedding packages that include the use of tables, chairs, glassware, flatware, china, and linens. The detail-oriented event team can also set up and clean up selected event spaces so that newlyweds have more time to spend with loved ones. All areas within the hotel are wheelchair accessible for the convenience and comfort of those celebrating.

Cuisine

The hotel’s team of culinary professionals would be happy to work with you to create a custom menu that suits your preferences and budget. Vegetarian, local, organic, and Fairtrade-certified meal choices are always available. To align with your event’s needs, you may choose between buffet, family-style, and plated serving options. Hors d'oeuvres and passed appetizers can be served during your cocktail hour for you and your guests to enjoy. If desired, an open bar complete with a variety of beverage options can also be arranged.

Accommodation

The luxury, beachfront hotel features 398 contemporary guests rooms and suites where newlyweds and their loved ones can rest before and after special celebrations. All of the rooms feature fine fabrics, modern features, and deluxe bathroom amenities, creating a comfortable ambiance. Overnight guests are invited to make use of the Zen Spa or swim in the hotel’s tranquil pool for further relaxation.