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From The Bahamas to Antigua, the Caribbean’s Best Historic Hotels

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - January 25, 2020
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Hotel El Convento, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico’s historic capital of Old San Juan remains one of the Caribbean’s richest cultural destinations, and the old quarter is home to one true luxury hotel: Hotel El Convento, a 58-room stunner set in a former convent dating back to 1646. True to its origins, it remains a quiet sanctuary in the heart of Old San Juan, with elegant rooms and the amenities of a far larger hotel. 

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