Fortel Hostel

Hostel/Backpacker accommodation309 Calle de la Fortaleza 2nd floor, San JuanShow on map

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8.2 · Very good443 reviews

Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.2 out of 10, at 309 Calle de la Fortaleza 2nd floor.

Central Location

Located in the heart of San Juan, Fortel Hostel offers comfortable air-conditioned rooms and convenient amenities. Situated near popular attractions such as Old San Juan and the Museum of San Juan, guests can easily explore the city's rich history.

Shared Facilities and Services

Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a shared lounge, and a restaurant on-site. The hostel also provides a shared kitchen, concierge service, and tour arrangements, ensuring a hassle-free stay for visitors.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Express check-in/check-out
Tour desk
Non-smoking throughout
Private check-in/check-out
Street parking

Rooms

8.2

Very good

Rated 8.2 out of 10 by 443 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness7.7
Service9.1
Location9.2
Rooms7.6
Amenities8.2
Value8.1
Food & drink7.7

Guests mention

Great locationFriendly staff

Rosalinde111NL
September 2026Solo traveller
Locatie, lobby, architectuur
hygiëne. Op twee nachten tijd heb ik 25 bed bug bites gekregen over mijn benen. Douche heeft een muffe geur en beddengoed is niet schoon bij aankomst. Receptionist weinig aanwezig en er wordt…
DiegoPeru
September 2026Solo traveller
La ubicación
Ubicación excelente, pero el check-in fue un desastre, luego de media hora pude entrar gracias al negocio de al lado porque no había nadie en recepción, y aún así esperé más de una hora. Eso me hizo perder…
Super CosaSpain
August 2026Solo traveller
Es caro para el servicio y me parece fatal el deposito de 30 dólares por devolución de la llave. Ha pasado una semana y todavía no me lo han devuelto.
ErikaColombia
August 2026Solo traveller
La ubicacion esta cerca a todo
los baños esta pequeños
Omar AugustoColombia
August 2026Solo traveller
the recepcionist trew away a gift knowing it was mine
nothing
the cleanees , the service
MikiUnited States
August 2026Solo traveller
Worst hostel I have ever stayed at
The location was good. The AC in the actual dorm room was good.
There were only two working showers for the entire place and they were small and unclean. There is no AC in the common areas OR the shower area so it was…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

309 Calle de la Fortaleza 2nd floor, San Juan

Guests rate the location 9.2 out of 10 — superb.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 3:00 PM until 09:00 PM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

No children

No pets

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

What we’d check for you here

Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Fortel Hostel

What time is check-in and check-out at Fortel Hostel?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Fortel Hostel allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Fortel Hostel?

Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.

Does Fortel Hostel have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book Fortel Hostel?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Fortel Hostel?

309 Calle de la Fortaleza 2nd floor, San Juan.

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