San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino

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**San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino**

Number of rooms		525
Theme
Gaming space		11,000
Permanent show(s)
Signature attraction(s)
Notable restaurant(s)		La Vista Tuscany Lobby Lounge La Isla Grill Wan Chai Noodle Bar Beach Bar
Owner		Marriott International
Date opened		1964
Casino type		Land-Based
Major renovation(s)		1990,2006
Previous name(s)		Dupont Plaza Hotel
Casino website		San Juan Marriott Resort

San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino is a hotel casino located on the beach in El Condado, Puerto Rico. It is owned by Marriott International.

San Juan Marriott has 525 hotel rooms and a casino. In addition, the hotel has 8 meeting rooms with a total of 10,900 square feet of meeting space. It also offers access to lots of outdoor amenities like kayaking, sailing, scuba diving, and others.

1 History
2 Features
3 See also
4 External links

[edit] History

The hotel was built originally in 1964 with the name of Puerto Rico Sheraton and it was one of the main lodging spots in El Condado, Puerto Rico. At the time, it was famous for its olympic-sized swimming pool. Also, it was the venue for lots of sports activities like boxing.

In 1986, the hotel was the site of a tragic fire caused by some disgruntled employees in the middle of a labor/salary dispute. However, after some years, Marriott International bought the hotel. The hotel was repaired and renovated and now operates under the name of San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino.

The hotel is currently one of the top lodging spots in the area.

[edit] Features

San Juan Marriott features lots of facilities available for its guests. Some of these are:

Also, since the hotel is in the middle of a tourist zone, there are nearby facilities for lots of outdoor activities like kayaking, jet-skiing, hiking, and others.