Royal Isabela, San JuanRoyal Isabela in San Juan, Puerto Rico has a corrected score of 3.3 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 25 of 70 hotels we score in San Juan. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.5 before correction.Royal Isabela is an oceanfront resort situated on an 1,800-acre nature reserve along the northwest Atlantic coast of Puerto Rico. The property consists of spacious casitas and cottages overlooking the sea. It serves guests interested in golf, as it features a championship course, and families, as the resort is pet friendly and child friendly. Facilities include two outdoor swimming pools, a gym, massage services, and an on-site restaurant. While the location offers direct access to the coast, the ocean waves are too rough for swimming. The resort is located a short drive from Isabela town and is accessible from Rafael Hernandez International Airport.What stands out

Championship golf course

Spacious sea view casitas

Two outdoor swimming pools

Pet friendly accommodation

Watch out for

Rough ocean for swimming

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