It starts on the tarmac at Puerto Rico’s Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.
The new package offers private car service to the hotel.
(I exchanged texts with their driver, who found me after I deplaned it was seamless.)
Aerial view of the main pools and beach at Fairmont El San Juan Hotel in Puerto Rico.Credit: Courtesy of Fairmont El San Juan
Both rooms have incredible ocean views and soaking tubs.
I stayed in an Ocean Villa and enjoyed watching the waves while working on the balcony at sunrise.
At night, whistle calls of coqui frogs lulled me to sleep.
Group dining at Fairmont El San Juan Hotel.Courtesy of Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
An executive chef and other Fairmont staffers awaited.
We rode to the stunning Icacos Island to sip the resort’s signature cocktails on the isolated beach.
The mist of the ocean kissed my face before I moved on to a mixology class atRon del Barrilitodistillery.
A Ron del Barrilito mixology class.Courtesy of Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
Founded in 1880, the home of the oldest Puerto Rican rum was a charming detour.
The scents rising through their sherry casks were divine.
For more information about Fairmont El San Juan Hotel’s Best in Class Epicurean Package, visitfairmont.com.
The package launched in November and is available through 2025.
