FAQs
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Can I RSVP online or do I have to mail in an RSVP card?
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We ask if you could please RSVP on this wedding website as soon as possible. We will be sending formal invitations soon!
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When should I RSVP?
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We kindly request for you to please RSVP as soon as possible.
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Did you mail a Save The Date card?
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Yes! We mailed the Save The Dates via USPS in Puerto Rico. Please let us know if you have not received your card.
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Do I need a passport to fly to Puerto Rico?
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No, U.S. citizens are welcome to travel to Puerto Rico without a passport. Puerto Rico is like any other state for Americans because it is a U.S. territory. Any form of government-issued identification, like a driver's license or state ID card, is sufficient for a trip to Puerto Rico.
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Do I need to exchange my US dollars to Puerto Rican money?
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No, Puerto Rico uses the US dollar.
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Once I’ve landed in San Juan, how do I get to the hotel?
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"Caribe Hilton" is 11 minutes from the "SJU" Airport. There are several options to get to the “Caribe Hilton”: 1. Rent a car at the SJU airport, 2. Download and use the “Uber” app, 3. Hop in a taxi from the SJU airport.
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How soon should I book my flight?
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If you’re able to, it’s best to book your flights to/from San Juan (SJU) 3-4 months before departure. But, it’s possible you may find a flight deal closer to August 24, 2024.
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When should I arrive to Puerto Rico?
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We would love for our guests to, at least, arrive on Friday, August 23, 2024 to attend a welcome party on Friday evening. But, if your schedule only allows for you to arrive on Saturday, we can’t wait to see you at our ceremony!
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What is the address to the ceremony venue?
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Caribe Hilton is located at: 1 San Geronimo Street San Juan, Puerto Rico 00901 Their phone number is: 1-787-721-0303
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Is the wedding venue wheelchair accessible?
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Yes, the Caribe Hilton is wheelchair accessible.
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Have you reserved blocks of rooms at the wedding venue hotel?
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Yes! If you would like to stay at the host hotel, please reach out to Chelsi or Stephen for access to the group rate.
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Do I have to book a room at the Caribe Hilton?
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No, if you prefer to stay elsewhere, feel free to do so!
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Is there parking available near your wedding venue?
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Yes, the Caribe Hilton provides Valet parking for $28.00, and Self Parking for $15.00 for our wedding guests.
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Will your wedding be indoors or outdoors?
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There is an all indoor option if there is rain. But, barring any inclement weather, the ceremony and cocktail hour will be outdoors. The reception will be in indoors.
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What is the weather like in Puerto Rico in August?
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Puerto Rico has one of the most unvarying climates in the world. The island is wettest and hottest in August, averaging 81°F and 7 inches of rain.
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What if there’s a hurricane during your wedding weekend?
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We hope and pray the weather will be perfect! Like the majority of tropical Caribbean destinations, Puerto Rico enjoys warm weather year-round, but it's also subject to an intense hurricane season. Hurricanes are a risk from June to November, with the season peaking in August and September. We suggest purchasing a refundable plane ticket, in the event that our wedding weekend has to be postponed due to an unforeseen natural disaster.
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What is the dress code for your wedding?
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Semi-Formal: Tuxes and gowns are welcome, and so are suits and cocktail dresses. Bright, tropical colors are encouraged.
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Are there any colors or styles you'd prefer me to wear?
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Bright, summer, tropical colors are encouraged!
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Am I allowed to bring a plus one?
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Yes, you may bring one guest to attend the wedding.
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Can my child be my plus one?
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Yes!
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Will there be meal options for guests with dietary restrictions or allergies?
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Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions.
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Will there be an open bar?
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Caribe Hilton accepts cash or credit card for any alcoholic beverages you’d like to consume.
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What time should I arrive at your wedding ceremony?
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We ask for guests to arrive to the ceremony at 5:00pm.
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What time will your wedding reception end? Is there an after-party?
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The reception will end at midnight. At the moment, an after-party is not planned.
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Are there restaurants and activities to do at the Caribe Hilton?
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From relaxing at the beach to excursions, there are plenty of activities, pool bars and restaurants at the wedding venue. Please look at our "Things To Do" section for a list of activities.
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What is the website to the Caribe Hilton?
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https://www.caribehilton.com
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Am I allowed to take photos at your wedding?
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A photographer and videographer will be capturing moments. Yes, you may take your own photos/videos, too.
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Can I post wedding photos on social media?
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Yes!
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Do you have a registry?
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Thank you for asking! If you’re able to attend our Puerto Rican fiesta, that will be the best gift we could receive. If you’re not able to attend, all we ask for are prayers for our matrimony.
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I have more questions about your wedding, who can I contact?
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Please reach out to Chelsi or Stephen for any additional questions.