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 top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
FlyDining: 4 Course Sunset & City Light Dinner Over Old San Juan
Luquillo Beach Horse Ride from Carabalí Rainforest Adventure Park
From Carolina: Horse Riding at a Private Ranch
Underwater Sea Trek at Private Beach in San Juan
El Yunque Rainforest: Waterslides, Waterfalls and Rope Swing
Best of Old San Juan Walking Tour with El Morro Entry
Top hotels in Monacillo
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
Everything was great and hotel was beautiful. Only thing is that food and drinks were expensive.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico
San Juan Marriott Resort and Stellaris Casino
Staff was awesome, hotel is clean and beautiful! Location on the beach was perfect! Thank you for having us!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
This was the best vacation ever I hate I had to Leave Shoutout to Puerto Rico ‼️‼️‼️
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at Hacienda del Mar, Dorado
Never had to rush for a lounge chair at this resort! It's not fancy, but really had everything we needed for a fun and relaxing trip to PR! Everything was kept so clean, the staff were kind and helpful without being intrusive, great hospitality! We traveled with friends and had two teens with us. ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino
I love this place and I will most definitely be back.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monacillo
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 Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort 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.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Calle Loiza and Playa Ocean Park.
