Oriente Travel Guide
San Juan
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 top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Snorkel with Turtles, San Juan with Videos
El Yunque Rainforest Guided Hiking Tour
From Carolina: Horse Riding at a Private Ranch
FlyDining: 4 Course Sunset & City Light Dinner Over Old San Juan
El Yunque Waterslide and Waterfall beach Tour with Food n Photos
Best of Old San Juan Walking Tour with El Morro Entry
Top hotels in Oriente
Caribe Hilton
Loved it
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
Great view , staff was amazing
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at Hacienda del Mar, Dorado
This resort was incredible! The beach was pristine, the pool was so inviting and the property was beautiful! We enjoyed many great meals at The Mahi Mahi while watching the waves crash on the beach. I can’t say enough about the wonderful experience we had here. I can’t wait to go back!
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
The Condado Plaza Hotel
Oh my god yes great views and the best part was the pool area and the dj it was very lit
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino
The place is nice close to everything but in the morning when I turn the light in the bathroom there was a roach . I told the staff but no one got back to me all I got was a sorry
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
The staff were so warm and welcoming! The hotel was kept spotless and they were constantly keeping the place tidy
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oriente
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.
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.
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.
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.
