Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

5 stars
8.4
Very good
based on 64 reviews
64 reviews
Sat 15/8
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Sun 16/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Somewhere between idyllic and perfection sits a Dorado Beach hotel of such intimate luxury and rare character that it calls to those who believe every journey should be a voyage of discovery. Our oceanfront resorts in Puerto Rico are one of the island’s most exclusive luxury resorts. With its serene coastline, private residences, spa sanctuary and a harmonious sense of place that blends masterfully into the natural surroundings, Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, invites guests to arrive spellbound – and depart speechless.
8.4
Very good
64 reviews

Latest deals for Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Sat 15/8
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Sun 16/8
Double room, 1 king bed
C$ 1,599
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 1,696
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, bed type unknown
C$ 1,937
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 1,762
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
C$ 1,797
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
C$ 1,930
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 4,340
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 1,983
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 1,986
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
C$ 2,006
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 2,912
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 2,941
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 3,275
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 3,284
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Basketball court

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Foot massage
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Beauty salon
  • Water park
  • Windsurfing
  • Basketball court
  • Shopping

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Open-air bath
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor

Pool and spa

  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool with a view
  • Steam room
  • Private pool
  • Massage

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Private entrance
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Roll-in shower

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • Library
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock
  • DVD player

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Kitchen

  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Washing machine

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Valet parking

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Babysitting/child services (surcharge)

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

8.4
Very good
64 verified ratings
Wonderful
54
Very good
2
Good
3
Okay
1
Fair
1
Mediocre
0
Poor
3

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6.0
Okay
Mirta, Feb 2023
For the money we paid, we expected excellent service and it’s ok! It’s been better on previous v.a avión.Don’t think I’ll go back there on vacation soon. I have to say, though, that the wedding reception my son had there was excellent! The staff was excellent and the food and drinks were outstanding.I would celebrate all events there, if I needed.
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Ajit, Aug 2022
Quite easy to see why it is assumed to be the best resort in all of Puerto Rico. Yes it’s expensive, but that’s not a secret. It is understood you are paying more for the peace of mind that you will not regret this place. I only docked a point due to the relatively early hour that things begin to shut down. There’s no nightlife scene on the actual resort, so if you had your heart set on dancing an...
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Location

100 Dorado Beach Drive, Dorado 00646-2000

What's nearby

  • Dorado Del Mar1.1 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Low season

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Average price (weekend night)

September
January
C$ 4,359
C$ 4,558
Cheapest month to stay with an average 56% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 57% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Which month has the cheapest rates at Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is September, with an average nightly rate of C$ 1,974. The most expensive month is February at C$ 4,156 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 2,218. The most expensive day is Wednesday at C$ 6,648 per night.

How far in advance should you book Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, book around 6 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 26% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 2,218, while the most expensive was C$ 2,218.
  • How long should you stay at Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

  • What makes the Dorado Beach Ritz-Carlton Reserve spa special?

    Apart from the regular spa program, the hotel’s spa offers featured treatments with special ingredients. Coffee or lemongrass scrubs rejuvenate and revitalize while giving a unique, seasonal experience. Always a favorite from their spa menu is the Spa Botánico Ritual with a foot bath and a custom massage starring the scents and oils of your liking. A consultation to accommodate your needs is also part of this healing ritual.

  • Why should guests opt for the Dorado Beach Ritz-Carlton Reserve restaurants?

    The resort’s eateries combine fantastic food with outdoor settings that provide views of the ocean at all times. The Positivo Sand Bar, for instance, adjoins to the beach and has sand floor in some areas for the ultimate beach feeling. Fans and a leaf-inspired roof keep you cool while enjoying lunch or dinner. For an experience of the special kind, visit the La Cocina Gourmet food market, where delicacies await at various stalls and from different countries. The chefs are happy to prepare any meal fresh for you and to share their kitchen secrets.

  • What activities can guests pursue during a stay at the Dorado Beach Ritz-Carlton Reserve?

    With the ocean a few steps from the hotel, this resort boasts a myriad of aquatic activities, ranging from kitesurfing and windsurfing to paddleboarding and sailing. Lessons for all watersports are possible as well. If you want to stay dry, venture into the Rockefeller Nature Trail, which spans 11 mi into the forest, beaches, and more. Whether you rent a bike, hike, or even go by golf cart, this area is definitely worth exploring. For cooking aficionados, there are regular cooking classes and wine-themed dinners to learn more about haute cuisine.

  • Which Dorado Beach Ritz-Carlton Reserve activities are available specifically for children?

    Fun time for the whole family is guaranteed at the Watermill, an aquatic playground with pools for adults, children, and toddlers. Two 30-ft water slides promise excitement and the lazy river channel is perfect for swimmers of all sorts. This weekend attraction is the perfect getaway for families, and with hot snacks from the Watermill Grill, everything you need is provided.

  • What does the Dorado Beach Ritz-Carlton Reserve golf experience promise?

    The perfectly designed golf courses at your disposal during your stay here were designed by renowned golf architect Robert Trent Jones, Sr. Their East Course boasts 18 holes that are all named after trees, alluding to the undulating nature spread across the property. Sand dunes have been created from the ocean beach sand, and scenic views over the sea accompany your game. The Sugarcane Course is equally attractive and a tad more challenging with bigger fairways and 18 tricky holes.

  • What are the Dorado Beach Ritz-Carlton Reserve meeting room details?

    With the special meeting facilities at this resort, business and pleasure can be well combined. One particular highlight is the COA Private Dining Room that seats up to 25 people, as it looks into one of the pools and has an aquarium-like vibe. The Surf Room Ballroom has a high ceiling and allows up to 500 people on the over 4,000 sq ft of space. With floor-to-ceiling windows, it offers great views over the palm trees and ocean, which creates a fitting setting for a wedding, for example.

  • Where is Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve located?

    Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is located at 100 Dorado Beach Drive, 3.9 km from the centre of Dorado. Dorado Del Mar is the closest landmark to Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve.

  • Does Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve from the airport?

    Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is 21.6 km from San Juan Isla Grande. Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is 31.7 km from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl.

  • Does Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve have a pool?

    Yes, Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Dorado and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Dorado Beach a Ritz-Carlton Reserve.

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9.0
3.9 km
San Juan Isla Grande
21.6 km