Mata de Plátano Travel Guide
San Juan
Visit Mata de Plátano
Popular places to visit
Azul Beach
This tranquil beach is a favorite for families, with calm waters and few crowds.
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.
Things to do
Luquillo Beach Horse Ride from Carabalí Rainforest Adventure Park
Culebra Day Trip from Fajardo by Catamaran
El Yunque Rainforest Guided Hiking Tour
El Yunque Rainforest: Waterslides, Waterfalls and Rope Swing
UTV and Can-Am Sightseeing Tours in Puerto Rico
All Inclusive Beach and Snorkel Boat Tour to Icacos Island
Top hotels in Mata de Plátano
Fairfield by Marriott Luquillo Beach
Well maintained property. The pool is refreshing and has a children’s area. The location is ideal, across the street from Luquillo beach and the kiosks. Breakfast is adequate. All staff are friendly and helpful. There is a parking fee if you have a car on the property.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Mata e' Platano Guesthouse
Muy bueno! Todo limpio, muy bello
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Oceanfront Luquillo Apartment with Stunning Sunrise Views & Beach Access
Enjoyed the beachfront condo which had a wonderful view. The location was ideal for exploring the east side of the island. I would stay there again the next time I travel to Puerto Rico.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Beachfront 5br/4ba house w/roof top terrace & Swimming Pool
Fantastic!
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico
Beautiful location and clean facilities.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
The property was very clean, the staff was very attentive. The resort was beautiful. We definitely would go back and stay here.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mata de Plátano
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.
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.
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.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Calle Loiza and Playa Ocean Park.
