La Puntilla Travel Guide
San Juan
Visit La Puntilla
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.
Escambron Beach
Swim in calm waters among colorful fish at a picturesque beach that is regularly voted one of the best in Puerto Rico.
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
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
FlyDining: Social Hour with Ocean View and Tropical Breeze
San Juan: Casa Bacardi Distillery Tour
Top hotels in La Puntilla
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
"We loved how close the beach was. Night life at the hotel was also great!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
"Hotel was very nice, had everything on site, restaurants, cafe, casino, bars, pools, and the beach front. AC was amazing and the rooms were clean perfect sized. Location was great, had convenient stores nearby and all types of restaurants/food all around and even a church that was walking distance. ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Condado Vanderbilt Hotel
"Good"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Caribe Hilton
"Location was great! Not a place to get a good night sleep the entire stay, but the beach view made it worth it. It was nice to have Starbucks on site and a 24/7 ice cream and sandwich shop. Only 10 Uber drive to Old San Juan"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at Hacienda del Mar, Dorado
"Very nice place! Staff are very friendly. Definitely enjoyed our stay"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
"Está en buenas condiciones pero por el precio esperaba algo mejor"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in La Puntilla
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.
