Santa Cruz Travel Guide
San Juan
Visit Santa Cruz
Things to do

San Juan: Old San Juan Sunset Cruise with Drinks & Transfer

Puerto Rico: The Beast Zipline at Toro Verde Adventure Park

Bioluminescent Bay Night Kayak Experience in Fajardo (transport optional)

Carolina: ATV Adventure at Campo Rico Ranch with Guide

Underwater Sea Trek at Private Beach in San Juan

San Juan: Casa Bacardi Distillery Tour
Top hotels in Santa Cruz

Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
"We had an amazing stay at the Fairmont El San Juan Hotel! The hotel is beautiful, the beach is gorgeous, and the pools were clean and relaxing. The staff was friendly, welcoming, and always willing to help. The restaurants and bars offered delicious food and drinks, and the location was perfect—close ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Hyatt Vacation Club at Hacienda del Mar, Dorado
"The best! The rooms feel like a nice big apartment and the balcony is the best for the view of the beach and pool."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
"Loved the energy of this place. If you’re looking for a good time, book it!"
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino
"Blanca in front desk was amazing. Room 407 did not have blackout curtains and she was able to move me to a different room. Very understanding, also she promptly delivered extra towels to room. Afternoon front desk staff was not as welcoming and a bit rude. Hallways need some TLC, also carpet is outdated. ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Condado Vanderbilt Hotel
"We had a wonderful stay at the Condado Vanderbilt! The hotel is beautiful, the ocean views are amazing, and the staff was friendly and attentive throughout our visit. The location is perfect for enjoying Condado while still feeling like a relaxing getaway. We would definitely stay here again and ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton San Juan
"Amazing, enjoyed my stay. Really enjoyed the beach shuttle. Also, right across from a store if you need to pick up anything. Very convenient."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Santa Cruz

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 Isla Verde Beach or Carolina Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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.

Condado
The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Condado. Make a stop by Condado Beach or Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort while you're exploring the area.

Santurce
While you're in Santurce, take in top sights like Condado Beach 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 Playa Ocean Park and Calle Loiza.


















