Hotel Rumbao, an exciting addition to the Tribute Portfolio, Marriott Bonvoy’s diverse collection of distinctive and independent hotels, has made its grand debut in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Following an extensive multi-million-dollar transformation, this 245-room and suite property now offers a captivating experience that reflects the rich history and vibrant culture of the island. Nestled on the waterfront and mere minutes from the port, Hotel Rumbao emerges as a standout hospitality venture in San Juan.
Infused with the essence of the city’s storied past, the interior design, curated by Lang & Schwander, seamlessly blends contemporary elegance with a hint of nostalgia. A vivid and romantic color palette, reminiscent of the Caribbean charm, is accentuated by lush greenery. The incorporation of natural woods and textures not only ensures a cozy ambiance but also underscores a deliberate design ethos. Expansive windows and balconies allow the captivating views of the water and the old city to take center stage, immersing guests in the vibrant energy of Old San Juan. Complementing the exterior’s signature blue hue, intricate ironwork adorns the building, adding to its allure as a prominent landmark amidst the bustling streets.
The furnishings and decor at Hotel Rumbao exude a playful yet sophisticated vibe, embracing the concept of Vivo – a celebration of life and the spirited essence of San Juan’s history and people. Beyond its role as a mere hotel, Hotel Rumbao promises an immersive experience steeped in local flavors and traditions. The esteemed destination restaurant, Kueros Island Bar & Kitchen, serves as the culinary epicenter, drawing inspiration from the island’s landscape and cultural vibrancy. Here, guests can savor authentic Puerto Rican cuisine paired with traditional dance and entertainment, offering a true taste of the island’s soul.
Located at 100 Brumbaugh in the Historic Old San Juan District, Hotel Rumbao assumes its place as the heartbeat of this romantic and storied locale. Its prime waterfront location grants easy access to the port and puts guests within steps of world-class shopping, art galleries, and museums. Moreover, Hotel Rumbao boasts versatile meeting spaces, ideal for both corporate events and leisure gatherings, including weddings and celebrations. With its unparalleled blend of history, luxury, and local charm, Hotel Rumbao stands poised to redefine the hospitality landscape of Old San Juan.