El Conquistador Resort -Waldorf Astoria Collection

This charming, family-friendly beach hotel is the top destination resort in the Caribbean. It features 100 private acres set atop a 300 ft cliff, and the property offers guests an Arthur Hills golf course, the Golden Door Spa and an elegant casino. This resort offers world-class luxury and service. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, lift access and a newspaper stand. There is a hairdressing salon, a casino and a games room at guests' disposal and the younger guests can let off steam in the children's playground or kids' club. There is a café, bar, pub, disco and a restaurant, and guests will appreciate the conference facilities and Internet access (charges apply). They can also take advantage of the room and laundry services. Parking is available for those arriving by car.

Each of the 918 rooms and suites has exquisite décor. Pillowtop mattresses and custom linens are just a small example of the elegant touches. All rooms come with a private bathroom with Golden Door toiletries, a shower/bathtub and a hairdryer, and offer a king-size or double bed. They are equipped with a multi-line cordless telephone with a dataport and high-speed Internet access, a stereo and CD player, satellite TV with a DVD/VCR, a fully stocked honour bar and an in-room safe. Furthermore, coffee making facilities, an ironing set and individually regulated air conditioning and heating are provided in all accommodation as standard.

Guests can pick from 23 on-site restaurants, bars and lounges, ranging from casual and simple to formal and sumptuous, and including premier dining at the famed Strip House restaurant. Guests will certainly enjoy a wide variety of tantalising cuisine at this lively Puerto Rico resort.

Part of the hotel's property is the private Palomino Island - a 100-acre coral ringed beach paradise with a myriad of water sports and horseback riding. Also on-site guests will find an 18-hole golf course, a full-service spa, a huge casino, 5 pools and 7 tennis courts. There is also an excellent kids' camp, 20 elegant shops, a business centre and a 55-slip marina. With the only expansive state-of-the-art water park in the Caribbean - Coqui Water Park - which features pools for every member of the family. Guests can drift along on the lazy river, find adventure on the rope bridge or experience the thrill of one of the many slides. Moreover, a poolside snack bar, a sun terrace with sun loungers and parasols, aerobics and a gym are also provided. Guests can relax in the hot tub or unwind in the sauna or steam room (both for an additional fee). Massage and spa treatments are available for an extra charge, and water sports fans can go jet skiing, diving, windsurfing, banana boating and canoeing (all for an additional fee). It is also possible to play a game of tennis or a round of golf (the Arthur Hills Golf Course is about a 5-minute walk away). Guests can try their hand at horse riding or enjoy the entertainment programme organised by the hotel (for children). Moreover, sun loungers and parasols may be hired on the sandy beach.

A resort fee is charged at hotel. The price shown includes the hotel resort fee.

Guests arriving by car from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) should head east and take a slight right toward PR- 17/Puente Teodoro Moscoso. Take the ramp to Expreso Baldorioty De Castro/Expreso Loiza/PR- 26, and continue on to Expo Roberto Sanchez Vilella/PR-66 (signs for Fajardo/PR-66/Canóvanas) Take the partial toll road, and make a slight right at Rampa (signs for Fajardo/Río Grande/PR-3/LUQUILLO). Turn right at Interstate PR-3, then turn left at Avenue El Conquistador.