Monacillo Travel Guide
San Juan
Popular places to visit
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.
Luquillo Beach
Sample local street food or doze under a palm tree on this picturesque stretch of coast.
Condado Beach
This beach within the bustling city of San Juan is the perfect place to relax for a few hours.
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.
Escambron Beach
Swim in calm waters among colorful fish at a picturesque beach that is regularly voted one of the best in Puerto Rico.
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.
Things to do
Sea Trek at Private Beach in San Juan
San Juan: Old San Juan Sunset Cruise with Drinks & Transfer
El Yunque Rainforest: Waterslides, Waterfalls and Rope Swing
Culebra Day Trip from Fajardo by Catamaran
Culebra Swim with Turtles Adventure and Flamenco Beach by Ferry
El Yunque Rainforest Guided Hiking Tour
Top hotels in Monacillo
Hyatt Vacation Club at Hacienda del Mar, Dorado
This resort is beautiful! It was our second time staying here, and it won’t be our last! The food is fantastic, the pool area is always clean and meticulously done. Staff is kind and willing to help in any possible way needed. The balcony area is wonderful, with true privacy when sitting out and ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Costa Bahia Hotel Paseo Caribe
The property has seen better days...staff was nice and helpful. Walk to the beach was past loading docs and parking garages so not as idealistic or close as described. No offer of beach towels, so bring your own, or go buy them as one person suggested.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
The Condado Plaza Hotel
good. staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
Great service and location!
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Caribe Hilton
Great property!
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Aquarius Vacation Club at Dorado del Mar
The hotel was very nice. I was worried about the checking in part, they are open 24 hrs. So even if you arrive after 11pm you will be fine. The staff was very friendly, everyone was very helpful. For the price that I pay I think it was worth it. I never did not feel safe at all. I did not have a ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monacillo
Cupey
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cupey and surrounding area, you can visit Luis Munoz Marin Foundation and Mercado de Rio Piedras.
Hato Rey Norte
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Hato Rey Norte. Plaza las Americas is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Roosevelt Station or Hato Rey Station to see more of the city.
Santurce
While you're in Santurce, take in top sights like Condado Beach and jump on the metro at Sacred Heart Station to see more of the city.
Isla Verde
Visitors to Isla Verde rave about its stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and first-class casinos. You might also want to make some time to see Carolina Beach or Isla Verde Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Parque
While visiting Parque, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Ocean Park and Calle Loiza.
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 Laguna del Condado might round out your trip.
