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Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Photo by Sérgio Veludo
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Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Photo by Sérgio Veludo

Popular places to visit

Plaza de Colon

Plaza de Colon

You can find out about the history of San Juan with a trip to Plaza de Colon. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Plaza de Colon
Port of San Juan

Port of San Juan

Explore the waterfront in San Juan with a trip to Port of San Juan. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

Port of San Juan
Luquillo Beach featuring a sandy beach

Luquillo Beach

Sample local street food or doze under a palm tree on this picturesque stretch of coast.

Luquillo Beach
Condado Beach which includes kayaking or canoeing, tropical scenes and a beach

Condado Beach

This beach within the bustling city of San Juan is the perfect place to relax for a few hours.

Condado Beach
Dorado Beach

Dorado Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Dorado Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to San Juan. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Dorado Beach
Carolina Beach

Carolina Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carolina Beach during your travels in San Juan? Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

Carolina Beach

Activities

City Lights / GLOW

LED Kayak Night Glow Tour in Condado Lagoon

AU$113
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
LED Kayak Night Glow Tour in Condado Lagoon
El Yunque Rainforest Natural Waterslide on a sunny Puerto Rico Day

El Yunque Waterslide and Waterfall Tour with Food and Photos

AU$89
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
El Yunque Waterslide and Waterfall Tour with Food and Photos
Puerto Rico: UTV and Can-Am Sightseeing Tours

Puerto Rico: UTV and Can-Am Sightseeing Tours

AU$103
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Puerto Rico: UTV and Can-Am Sightseeing Tours
San Juan: Casa Bacardi Distillery Tour

San Juan: Casa Bacardi Distillery Tour

AU$67
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Juan: Casa Bacardi Distillery Tour
San Juan: Old San Juan Sunset Cruise with Drinks & Transfer

San Juan: Old San Juan Sunset Cruise with Drinks & Transfer

AU$150
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
San Juan: Old San Juan Sunset Cruise with Drinks & Transfer
Single female snorkeler in the ocean off the coast of Puerto Rico

Catamaran Sail & Snorkeling in the Caribbean with Lunch

AU$278
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Sail & Snorkeling in the Caribbean with Lunch
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Our pick of the best San Francisco Hotel Deals

El Colonial - Adults Only

El Colonial - Adults Only

3.5 out of 5
312 C. de San Francisco, San Juan, San Juan
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in San Juan. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,353 reviews)
"Only stayed one night and wish we had longer, staff was fantastic as was the room, we really dug the bath & shower on the private balcony. Our flight wasn’t until 9pm and they had no problem holding our luggage until we had to get a cab to the airport. 10/10"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

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Alma San Juan

Alma San Juan

4 out of 5
405 C. de San Francisco, San Juan, San Juan
The price is AU$369 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
AU$369
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in San Juan. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Port of San Juan and Pan American Pier are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (282 reviews)
"The room was great. We loved the size and it was very clean. The staff was very helpful. We did not like that there was no breakfast on site. There is a coffee house connected to the hotel and that was nice."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Alma San Juan
Fortaleza Suites

Fortaleza Suites

3.5 out of 5
315 Calle Fortaleza, Old San Juan, San Juan
The price is AU$344 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
AU$344
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star guesthouse in San Juan. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,151 reviews)
"Great place to stay in old San Juan."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Fortaleza Suites
Casa Lucienne

Casa Lucienne

3 out of 5
406 C. de la Luna, San Juan, San Juan
The price is AU$214 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$214
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in San Juan. Enjoy free WiFi, onsite spa services, and a garden. Popular attractions Port of San Juan and Pan American Pier are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)
Wow!!! This is THE place to stay!!!!!!!
"I live in Luquillo and visit Old San Juan regularly. I’ve stayed in many Airbnbs and several of the hotels and other suite style accommodations. By a landslide Casa Lucienne wins all the awards for my husband and I!!! Don’t let the street/curb appeal fool you into thinking this is just another typical ..."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Casa Lucienne
Old San Juan Rentals

Old San Juan Rentals

3.5 out of 5
251 Fortaleza Street, Old San Juan, San Juan
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly apartment in San Juan. Enjoy free WiFi, Netflix, and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (657 reviews)
"Little to no hot water….however, place was wander full no other downside."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025

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Old San Juan Rentals
Hugo's Rental

Hugo's Rental

2 out of 5
200 C. de O'Donnell, San Juan, San Juan
The price is AU$331 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
AU$331
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in San Juan. Enjoy free WiFi, slippers, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Port of San Juan and Pan American Pier are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (233 reviews)
"Place looks tiny from the outside but inside is spacious with 2 courtyards. Beautiful room with great AC. Included towels and beach towels. Bed was soft. Microwave in common area. Mini fridge in room. Shower pressure was just ok, but that isn’t a deal breaker. I would definitely recommend staying ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Hugo's Rental
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Other neighbourhoods around San Francisco

San Juan

Old San Juan

4/5(1 area review)

The interesting museums and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Old San Juan. A stop by Port of San Juan or Pier 4 might round out your trip.

Old San Juan
San Juan showing cuddly or friendly animals and heritage elements

Catedral

While visiting Catedral, you might make a stop by sights like Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista and Plaza de Armas.

Catedral
San Juan Cemetery

San Juan Antiguo

Amazing beaches interesting history and top sights from Port of San Juan to Pier 4 – discover San Juan Antiguo, a destination also famous for its shopping.

San Juan Antiguo
Fort San Jeronimo featuring heritage elements

Puerta de Tierra

Travellers to Puerta de Tierra praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Port of San Juan and Escambron Beach.

Puerta de Tierra
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Isla Grande

While visiting Isla Grande, you might make a stop by sights like Pan American Pier and Coca-Cola Music Hall.

Isla Grande
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Miramar

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Miramar. A stop by Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico or Carribbean Cinemas Fine Arts Miramar might round out your trip.

Miramar

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