Qualified ground-cost reference

Old San Juan: qualified ground-cost reference

Puerto Rico

Illustration only — not a photograph of Old San Juan.
Illustration only — not a photograph of Old San Juan.

Selected scope

Old-city walking scope: El Morro and San Cristóbal forts only. No across-bay, island, forest or beach extension is selected.

Comparison basis

Retained research dates 2027-03-09 to 2027-03-15: 2 adults, 1 room, 6 nights, 7 calendar days, 14 person-days. This is a research comparison, not your trip dates and not a recommended visit length.

Qualified reference subtotal (USD)
USD 2709.86
Reference per person per calendar day (÷ 14 person-days)
USD 193.56

Full payable total: unknown

This is a sum of sourced, selected references — not a quote, booking offer, guaranteed availability, or what a full trip costs. Unknown charges stay unknown, never zero. Airfare is excluded.

Sum of sourced selected references before unpriced excluded room charges, uncertain meal taxes/service and applicable transport extras. This is a qualified research reference, not a final payable total.

Source-native components

  • Villa Herencia Classic Queen, six nights, before excluded room taxes/fees USD 1,654
    Quantity:
    6 × room-night for two adults
    Already-extended subtotal; not multiplied by quantity again.
    A total on the named room card for the echoed six-night/two-adult search; one advertised room unit. No rooms were added to the booking cart.
  • All paid meals, drinks and water at displayed menu prices (42 meals, 28 coffee/tea, 56 × 500 ml water = 28 L) USD 923.86
    Quantity:
    14 × person-days
    Already-extended subtotal; not multiplied by quantity again.
    Source IDs:
    PR-F01, PR-F03, PR-F04, PR-F05
  • Airport transfer, two directions (qualified reference) USD 112
    Quantity:
    2 × direction
    Already-extended subtotal; not multiplied by quantity again.
    Source IDs:
    PR-T06, PR-T07, PR-T13
  • Two adult NPS tickets covering both selected forts (one 24-hour window) USD 20
    Quantity:
    2 × adult ticket at USD 10
    Calculation:
    2 × 10
    Already-extended subtotal; not multiplied by quantity again.
  • Chosen local mode: walking USD 0
    Already-extended subtotal; not multiplied by quantity again.

Conditional alternatives (separate cases — never combined, not a price range)

  • If a 7% food tax applies (conditional arithmetic)

    USD 2774.53 · USD 198.18 per person per day

    Still excludes unknown room charges and other extras.

  • If a 11.5% food tax applies (conditional arithmetic)

    USD 2816.10 · USD 201.15 per person per day

    Still excludes unknown room charges and other extras.

  • Night transfer surcharge, if relevant: +USD 0, 30 or 60

    USD 30 per transfer between 20:30 and 06:30.

  • With two new U.S. B visa applications (2 × USD 185 = USD 370)

    USD 3079.86 · USD 219.99 per person per day

    USD370 applies only if both adults need new B applications. A usable existing visa/status may change the branch; no such document or application jurisdiction is assumed. Reciprocity None is not total cost zero. Integrity-fee statutory basis and implementation-source chronology are preserved; neither zero nor an automaticUSD250addition is justified. Fees are conditional pretravel costs, not charges on every visit.

Retained limits
  • Room taxes and mandatory fees are explicitly excluded but unpriced. No9% or another hotel’s rate is inferred. Full payable room total remains unknown.
  • First-night deposit and three-day cancellation are generic direct-property FAQ context. Selected-rate override, exact cutoff/timezone, first-night amount, payment method, balance timing and no-show exposure are unverified.
  • Restaurant branch certification, exact tax inclusion/base, mandatory service and gratuity are unknown.7% and11.5% examples are conditional arithmetic, not a payable range or2027 tax guarantee.
  • Airport fare per listed direction is an explicitly qualified interpretation. Exact hotel pickup acceptance, final street access, tax, tolls, airport charges, excess luggage, payment/cancellation and arrival/departure clocks are unknown.USD30 applies per transfer during20:30–06:30 if relevant.
  • Walking is the selected local mode through the documented old-city grid. Distances, road closures and accessibility are not certified. The hotel has one large entrance step and no ramp. Motorized fallback is unselected and unpriced.
  • The28L water allowance is56 priced500ml orders; container form, takeaway, stock and pre-purchase supply remain unverified. March10 purchase is16:15 after the second fort; other days15:30.
  • Check-in16:00 and checkout11:00 coexist with front-desk09:00–13:00. Actual arrival instructions and luggage arrangements are unknown. Seven full-day meals are an editorial allowance, not proof arrival breakfast or final dinner fits unknown flights.
  • Two10USD NPS tickets cover both selected forts within one24-hour window. Future openings/current alerts and the age16 wording conflict remain qualified; the model is two adults18+.
  • USD370 is only the two-new-B-application component. Existing status, application jurisdiction, integrity-fee implementation/amount, route/transit and health requirements remain unknown. Saudi passport-validity exception and visa-validity versus stay distinction remain.
  • Historical1981–2010 climate is not a forecast. Three-to-four-day editorial duration differs from the seven-day cost basis. Numeric matching and market-price bands remain null; image and production ID/slug remain unassigned.
Room, board, payment and cancellation terms

Source qualifications

  • A total on the named room card for the echoed six-night/two-adult search; one advertised room unit. No rooms were added to the booking cart.
  • Displayed public reference at observation; not reserved, guaranteed future inventory or held.
  • Keep all42 paid meal portions from the independently reviewed food packet. Do not infer meals from the generic bed-and-breakfast marketing description or from the public dining-room amenity.
  • The direct-property FAQ is qualified context for this direct-engine offer, not proof that no selected-rate override exists. No terms from Expedia, Booking.com or another hotel transferred.
  • Front-desk hours end before published check-in. Actual arrival instructions/after-hours access are unverified; no supplier contact was made. Arrival breakfast precedes check-in and final lunch/dinner follow checkout, requiring compatible flights and luggage arrangements.

Recorded details (values exactly as in the source)

Room and occupancy

Hotel:
Villa Herencia Hotel
Address:
23 Calle Caleta Las Monjas, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00901
Adults:
2
Children:
0
Rooms:
1
Room name:
Classic Queen
Bed:
One queen-sized bed
Max occupancy:
2
Bath scope source:
PR-RR02 named Classic Queen; also all-room primary PR-RR01
General direct property policy source:
PR-RR04
Generic policy:
First-night deposit; at least3 days before first check-in date for full deposit refund; within3 days cancellation/modification may forfeit first-night deposit.
Calendar interpretation:
March6,2027 is three calendar days before March9, but exact cutoff time/timezone is not printed and no rate-specific deadline is asserted.
Front desk:
09:00–13:00 daily

Stay dates and observation

Arrival:
2027-03-09
Departure:
2027-03-15
Check in:
16:00
Check out:
11:00

Displayed price and nights

Nights:
6
Rate name:
Standard Rates
Selected room — currency:
USD
Displayed room subtotal:
1654
Quote date utc:
2026-10-05T01:04:19Z
Rate specific modal observed:
No
Exact rate override:
Unknown (not stated in source)

Taxes and additional charges

Private bathroom:
Yes
Taxes and fees included:
No
Taxes and fees amount:
Unknown (not stated in source)

Payment, deposit and card hold

Complete payable total:
Unknown (not stated in source)
Rate card included meals:
Unknown (not stated in source)
Generic first night deposit:
Yes
Deposit amount usd:
Unknown (not stated in source)
Balance collection time:
Unknown (not stated in source)
Payment methods:
Unknown (not stated in source)

Meals included (board)

General property breakfast:
Explicitly not included in primary FAQ PR-RR04
Modeled hotel breakfast credit:
0
Modeled drink water credit:
0
Paid meal fallback slots:
42

Cancellation, deadline and penalty

Generic cancellation notice days:
3
Exact cancellation cutoff:
Unknown (not stated in source)
Late cancel no show full exposure:
Unknown (not stated in source)
Sources (original links and source-check dates)

Dates shown are when each source was originally checked, not when this page was assembled.

  • PR-F01 — Original record not retained in packet (original URL not retained in packet — unresolved) (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-F03 — Original record not retained in packet (original URL not retained in packet — unresolved) (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-F04 — Original record not retained in packet (original URL not retained in packet — unresolved) (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-F05 — Original record not retained in packet (original URL not retained in packet — unresolved) (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-P01 — Retained CF60 scope and CF96 historical climate (source checked 2026-09-20)
  • PR-P02 — NPS Old San Juan identity (source checked 2026-10-04)
  • PR-P03 — NPS local operating rules (source checked 2026-10-04)
  • PR-P04 — NPS standard entry (source checked 2026-10-04)
  • PR-P05 — Old San Juan landmarks and streets (source checked 2026-10-04)
  • PR-P06 — Chocobar Cortés Old San Juan (source checked 2026-10-03)
  • PR-P07 — La Vergüenza Old San Juan (source checked 2026-10-03)
  • PR-P08 — The Coffee Old San Juan branch (source checked 2026-10-04)
  • PR-RR01 — PR-RR01 (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-RR02 — PR-RR02 (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-RR03 — PR-RR03 (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-RR04 — PR-RR04 (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-T02 — Original record not retained in packet (original URL not retained in packet — unresolved) (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-T03 — Original record not retained in packet (original URL not retained in packet — unresolved) (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-T04 — Original record not retained in packet (original URL not retained in packet — unresolved) (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-T05 — Original record not retained in packet (original URL not retained in packet — unresolved) (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-T06 — Original record not retained in packet (original URL not retained in packet — unresolved) (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-T07 — Original record not retained in packet (original URL not retained in packet — unresolved) (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-T10 — Original record not retained in packet (original URL not retained in packet — unresolved) (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-T13 — Original record not retained in packet (original URL not retained in packet — unresolved) (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-T14 — Original record not retained in packet (original URL not retained in packet — unresolved) (check date not stated in packet)
  • PR-T18 — Original record not retained in packet (original URL not retained in packet — unresolved) (check date not stated in packet)

Estimates only. MTC does not sell or book travel.