Río Piedras 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.
Isla Verde Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Isla Verde Beach during your trip to Carolina? Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this romantic area.
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
Best of Old San Juan Walking Tour with El Morro Entry
FlyDining: 4 Course Sunset & City Light Dinner Over Old San Juan
From Carolina: Horse Riding at a Private Ranch
Underwater Sea Trek at Private Beach in San Juan
San Juan: Snorkeling with Turtles and Complimentary Videos
From San Juan: El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide Tour
Top hotels in Río Piedras
Hotel Nest
"Esta cerca de todo"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico
"We had a really lovely 5-night stay! The staff was extremely friendly and helpful every time we had a question or needed something. The property is gorgeous and well-maintained. We would absolutely stay here again."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
"Loved the location, clean and friendly staff"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
San Juan Marriott Resort and Stellaris Casino
"It was AMAZING!!!!!! We are going back for longer next time."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at Hacienda del Mar, Dorado
"Everything was perfect at the Hyatt Hacienda hotel. We had a great experience and really enjoyed our stay."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
"The cleaning of the room wasn’t appropriate. Also the room was hot and the engineering team was unable to fix the issue. Additionally, we purchased food at the bar at exuberant prices that actually made no sense. The pools were crowded and our room was small and poorly maintained."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Río 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.
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.
Sabana Abajo
If you're spending some time in Sabana Abajo, Plaza Carolina and Carolina Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Cangrejo Arriba
If you're spending some time in Cangrejo Arriba, Balneario de Carolina and Isla Verde Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Calle Loiza and Playa Ocean Park.
