OverviewOverlooking the Caribbean Sea and about a 15-minute drive from Cabo Rojo's city centre, Parador Perichi's is suitable for business and vacation travellers who prefer a hotel with meeting/banquet facilities and on-site dining. While the hotel does not have its own beach, Joyuda Beach can be found about a 3-minute drive northward, and the coast is less than a 1-minute walk away.
This hotel has 49 air-conditioned guest rooms and suites, each offering free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a balcony, a phone, a desk, a table and two chairs, a seating area with a sofa and a private bedroom. Standard rooms offer two double beds, while rooms with a hair dryer, free toiletries, a mini-fridge and sleeping accommodations for up to six people are also available. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are available upon request.
Hotel amenities include an outdoor pool, a hot tub, a garden, barbecue facilities, meeting/banquet facilities, karaoke, vending machines, room service, a tour desk, a business centre and free parking. On-site dining is offered at Steak 'N Sea Restaurant (serving lunch and dinner daily), and La Terraza Cafe and Pool Bar, which serves breakfast daily from 7 am to 10 am. Pets are not permitted.
The Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge is roughly a 23-minute drive southward, while Club Deportivo del Oeste (featuring tennis courts) is a 3-minute drive south. Mayagüez Zoo can be found about 20 minutes away by car, and Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport (MAZ) is a 25-minute drive from the hotel.
The GoodThe majority of the reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with praise going to the hotel's staff, rooms and restaurant.
The hotel's staff were the source of many compliments by reviewers, who found them to be polite, bilingual, efficient and attentive.
Many guests enjoyed their accommodations at the hotel. They described their rooms as spacious and clean, with comfortable beds and good air conditioning. It should be noted, however, that some reviewers had complaints about their rooms (see below).
The hotel's on-site restaurant was praised by several lodgers, who described it as very good, delicious and great.
The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were some common complaints about the rooms, noise transfer and the location.
While many guests were pleased with their clean and comfortable rooms, some reviewers had complaints. They reported dated decor, worn carpet and furniture, old TVs, stained bedding, musty smells and a lack of hot water. Guests recommended that travellers view the rooms before paying.
Noise disturbances were an issue for some lodgers. They reported loud music and guests partying when the hotel had functions, which went into the night and was disruptive to sleep.
A few reviewers were disappointed with the hotel's location. They complained there was no on-site beach, and felt there was not enough to do around the hotel.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #4 of 6 Cabo Rojo hotels with an average rating of 2.5 out of 5 from 48 reviews.
Booking.com guest reviews rated the hotel 7.5 out of 10 from 34 reviews.
Expedia.com guest reviews rated the hotel 2.5 out of 5 with a 50% recommendation rate from 2 reviews.
