San Mateo Travel Guide
San Juan
Visit San Mateo
Things to do
From Carolina: Horse Riding at a Private Ranch
฿3,706
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Underwater Sea Trek at Private Beach in San Juan
฿3,395
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
Countryside Horseback Riding
฿5,543
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Best of Old San Juan Walking Tour with El Morro Entry
฿1,607
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Legacy Tour at Casa BACARDÍ in Puerto Rico
฿1,463
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Puerto Rico: The Beast Zipline at Toro Verde Adventure Park
฿2,194
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in San Mateo
The Looking Glass Hotel
1661 Av. Juan Ponce de León San Juan Puerto Rico
The price is ฿3,426 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
฿3,426
฿3,734 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Juan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, Netflix and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Casino ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (579 reviews)
"Very modern hotel. A rare find in Puerto Rico for the price that was offered. “Smart” hotel so you use a code for the front door and for your room. Very friendly staff. Very clean room and very good AC. Shower was good but there was no door so water splashed everywhere but it was fine because it ..."
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at Hacienda del Mar, Dorado
301 Hwy 693 Vega Alta
Fully refundable
The price is ฿3,737 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
฿3,737
฿5,539 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Vega Alta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,061 reviews)
"The property is good but quite a distance from San Juan where all the activity is."
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
San Juan Airport Hotel
LMM International Airport Carolina
The price is ฿6,263 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
฿6,263
฿7,733 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carolina. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 10 beach bars. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (6,162 reviews)
"Cleanliness and service"
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
5961 Isla Verde Avenue Carolina
The price is ฿8,195 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
฿8,195
฿10,897 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Carolina. Enjoy a full-service spa, 6 restaurants and 2 beach bars. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,782 reviews)
"The staff of the hotel is very professional and polite."
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
Condado Vanderbilt Hotel
1055 Ashford Avenue San Juan
The price is ฿10,377 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿10,377
฿13,823 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in San Juan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,857 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino
8000 Tartak Street Carolina
The price is ฿5,343 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
฿5,343
฿7,794 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly resort in Carolina. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a casino. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,009 reviews)
"Everything was great! Friendly staff! Clean sheets everyday! Food was good! The free drinks happen so fast! Gotta be quick! Something was biting us in our room. Not sure if it was mosquitoes or flees."
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
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Where to stay in San Mateo
Find the best San Mateo areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Old San Juan
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 Castillo de San Cristobal might round out your trip.
Condado
The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Condado. Make a stop by Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort or Condado Beach while you're exploring the area.
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 Isla Verde Beach or Balneario de Carolina while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Playa Ocean Park and Calle Loiza.
