Santillana del Mar Travel Guide
San Juan
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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
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
All Inclusive Beach and Snorkel Boat Tour to Icacos Island
San Juan: Old San Juan Sunset Cruise with Drinks & Transfer
Top hotels in Santillana del Mar
Caribe Hilton
Great view!!
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
Absolutely gorgeous property! Lobby always smelled so nice and very clean. Room was beautiful and spotless as well. 10/10
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
This hotel was fabulous everything it was clean drinks at the swim up pool bar were great. We had access to the beach with lounge chairs and free umbrellas. Food was good and had great access to all places of interest. I would 100% recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico
The property is a beautiful location for rest and relaxation; the staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Costa Bahia Hotel Paseo Caribe
The staff was FANTASTIC! Everyone was so helpful that we did not want to leave. Housekeeping kept the room nice and clean. Will stay again
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Condado Vanderbilt Hotel
Outdoor pool area us nice
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Santillana del Mar
Zarzal
If you're spending some time in Zarzal, El Yunque National Forest and Coco Beach Golf and Country Club are top sights worth seeing.
Sabana Abajo
If you're spending some time in Sabana Abajo, Plaza Carolina and Carolina Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Mameyes II
If you're spending some time in Mameyes II, El Yunque National Forest and Wyndham Rio Mar Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
Mata de Plátano
If you're spending some time in Mata de Plátano, Luquillo Beach and Azul Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Cangrejo Arriba
If you're spending some time in Cangrejo Arriba, Balneario de Carolina and Isla Verde Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
