Mercado Travel Guide
San Juan
Popular places to visit
Statue of Ponce de Leon
Learn about the local history of San Juan when you take a trip to Statue of Ponce de Leon. Stroll along the seaside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Plaza del Quinto Centenario
You can learn about the history of San Juan with a visit to Plaza del Quinto Centenario. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Galeria Nacional
You can study the exhibits at Galeria Nacional, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to San Juan. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Old San Juan Organic Farmers Market
You can study the exhibits at Old San Juan Organic Farmers Market, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to San Juan. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Convento de Los Dominicos
You can learn about the history of San Juan when you stop by Convento de Los Dominicos. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Pablo Casals Museum
You can study the exhibits at Pablo Casals Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to San Juan. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
FlyDining: Sunset & City Lights Dinner Over Old San Juan
San Juan: Old San Juan Sunset Cruise with Drinks & Transfer
Puerto Rico: UTV and Can-Am Sightseeing Tours
FlyDining: Social Hour with Ocean View and Tropical Breeze
San Juan: Casa Bacardi Distillery Tour
Top hotels in Mercado
The Condado Plaza Hotel
Ocean view was stunning. Room was thoroughly cleaned every day. CESAR at concierge went above and beyond. Playita was great for the family. Only issue was the elevators
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Costa Bahia Hotel Paseo Caribe
The beds had very thin blankets and no top sheet. The coffee pot in the room had mold in it. The toilet didn’t work properly (we had to lift the lid off the tank and give it a giggle to refill in order to flush). When the maintenance man came… he giggled it- saw that that water filled… and told us ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
The check in process is so slow. The line to check in was long and they do nothing ahead of time to speed things up. Check in is at 4:00. Our room wasn’t ready until 6:30 PM. We asked for late check out to extend us the same courtesy but they said no, the card says check out is at 12 but they say ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at Hacienda del Mar, Dorado
Pool and beach were beautiful. Clean, spacious rooms. Not too crowded. We had a wonderful time!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino
We had a great experience. The hotel was clean and all the staff were great. We thoroughly enjoyed the happy hour and breakfast. Our only suggestion would be to keep the pool bar/restaurant open later. We would have loved to stayed out there for a pre-dinner snack. Overall, would stay again and recommend ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
The staff were friendly
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mercado
Catedral
While visiting Catedral, you might make a stop by sights like Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista and Plaza de Armas.
San Francisco
If you're spending some time in San Francisco, Calle Fortaleza and Teatro Tapia are top sights worth seeing.
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.
San Juan Antiguo
Amazing beaches interesting history and top sights from Port of San Juan to Pier 4 – discover San Juan Antiguo, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Puerta de Tierra
Travellers to Puerta de Tierra praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Port of San Juan and Escambron Beach.
Isla Grande
While visiting Isla Grande, you might make a stop by sights like Coca-Cola Music Hall and Distrito T-Mobile.
