Palmas Travel Guide
San Juan
Popular places to visit
Casa Bacardi
Sip rum in a celebrated San Juan distillery that offers a variety of tours that explain the processes of making the immensely popular spirit.
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.
Things to do
Best of Old San Juan Walking Tour with El Morro Entry
El Yunque Rainforest Guided Hiking Tour
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
Small-Group El Yunque Waterslide & transportation w/ Photos
Top hotels in Palmas
Caribe Hilton
"The staff was excellent and the pool was kept very clean"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
"Sarah at the front desk was absolutely AMAZING! Staff were friendly l, food was fantastic, the views and amenities, the people, it was overall a wonderful experience!"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Condado Vanderbilt Hotel
"The hotel was beautiful and the staff were friendly."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at Hacienda del Mar, Dorado
"Excellent property with great amenities. Would suggest renting a car but everything else was perfect"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
"very nice stay"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott San Juan Condado
"The room service was not the best with making sure we had coffee and towels. Once I went to the check in area they were very nice and provided what I needed. The hear rental is in Marriot Stellaris just a few buildings over, the destination fees were not in the Expedia fees so we were charged $50 ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Palmas
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.
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.
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.
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 Calle Loiza and Playa Ocean Park.
