Marriott Stellaris

... nbsp; Our flight was uneventful, and we landed a wee bit early in Puerto Rico.  We then took a taxi to our hotel, the Marriott Stellaris in the Condado area, which was ocean front.  The taxi fare is regulated by the city, which cost $15 plus $1 ...

We spent the first 6 nights at El Conquistador (Las Casitas), and the last night at the Marriot Stellaris San Juan. Our room at Las Casitas was nice. It was just a hotel room - no kitchenette etc - but we knew that going in. We paid $250 per night for ...

... she was informed the ocean had now picked up and they couldn’t do the Jet Ski thing.  They came back to the Mariott and spent time at the pool.  We made plans to have dinner together.  We found an excellent Chinese restaurant, and ...

... , but the airplane was SO cold.  We arrived in San Juan at 9AM.  We were met at the airport and driven to the Marriott Hotel.  This beautiful hotel is right on the beach and will be our home for the next six days.  Tiffany got in San ...

... it's dry... and VERY windy! Today will be a slow day as we try to shrug off the long travel. Checked in to the Marriot Stelaris, got myself a ridiculous room with a view and a cool roomie (one of my co-workers) and embarked in tracking down other ...

... came to find out that they got lost, and were very apologetic for not returning in the time allotted.  We returned to the Marriott and chose to eat at the same restaurant, the Greenhouse, and then to call it a night.  The three nights in ...

... was our leisure day to do nothing.  We ate breakfast at the hotel and then headed down to the beach.  The Marriott provides chairs, umbrellas, and towels.  (don't forget to bring some singles down to tip the guys who set everything up for ...

Today we slept in and went to breakfast at Latin Star restaurant on Ashford Ave, which is walking distance from the Marriott. Breakfast was cheap and good. They had a green chili sauce that was amazing. A quick and cheap way to start out the day. We then ...

... waterfall and swim-up bar. Guests of the resort also have access to the spa facility at the Marriott Ocean Club. Connected to the hotel, the Stellaris Casino, the largest on the island, has good gaming and live entertainment. For such an expansive ...

... in San Juan where we would be staying for the next three days.  The name of the hotel is San Juan Marriott and Stellaris Casino which is situated in San Juan's fashionable Condado district, about 3km east of Old San Juan and 5km from ...

DAY SIX IN PUERTO RICO Well, all good things have to come to an end. This is our last day on this Enchanted Island.  I have had a wonderful time, but I'm ready to go home.  I miss my Brian, my dog, Baby, and my house. Our driver, Jose, picked ...

DAY FIVE IN PUERTO RICO Another beautiful day on the Enchanted Island…..I'm up at 6:30, and on the balcony enjoying the ocean and the view that goes with it. Holly and Tiffany are getting ready to go on their big Zip Lining adventure.  I ...

DAY 3 IN PUERTO RICO) Today we have a big adventure on a 62 ft. sailing catamaran over to two islands:  Icacos and Palominitos.   This will be a snorkeling adventure for those to want to do that (not me!)   We were picked up at ...

Day Two in Puerto Rico This morning I stayed in the hotel to work on my travel blog. About noon, I went across the street to Star Bucks and got a turkey and cheese sandwich that was SO good.  Holly and Tiffany went horseback riding.  They said ...

Today we opted to walk around the area and to relax (as well as to throw our money away in the casinos.) Monday evening I had found a nice restaurant about a mile away which was famous for their Cuban/Puerto Rican cuisine, called Ropa Vieja (Reynaldo) ...

This morning we got up and had breakfast at the hotel and then headed out to Arecibo Observatory.  We got to the visitor's center around 10:30, bought our tickets ($16.50 for adult) and entered the center.  The next English showtime was in ...

We went to El Yunque today. It was BEAUTIFUL!  We entered the park via 191 and chose not go to El Portal Tropical Forest Center. We continued on to La Coca Falls which are right on 191 and you can just pull off the road to see them. We then ...

We landed in Puerto Rico and got our rental car and headed to our hotel. We got lucky with a free upgrade to an ocean view room and it's beautiful. We headed in to Old San Juan to grab a bite and ended up at La Bombonera. You wouldn't think much of it ...

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