Mata de Plátano Travel Guide
San Juan





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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

El Yunque Rainforest Waterslides and Luquillo Beach w/ Transport

El Yunque Waterslide and Waterfall Tour with Food and Photos

Culebra Day Trip from Fajardo by Catamaran

All Inclusive Beach and Snorkel Boat Tour to Icacos Island

UTV and Can-Am Sightseeing Tours in Puerto Rico

El Yunque National Forest Half-Day Tour
Top hotels in Mata de Plátano

Fairfield by Marriott Luquillo Beach
IF we ever come stay here again we will MAKE SURE that we request a "mountain view room" .. otherwise we will not stay here!! We were STUCK overlooking the parking lot and the expresseay . NOT GOOD!!
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Mata e' Platano Guesthouse
What a wonderful relaxing place to stay! Clean, fresh smelling room, bed was comfortable! Management were quick to reply to requests and very accommodating and kind! Continental breakfast was so convenient, water bottles, fruit, cheese, small snacks, coffee was delicious! Location was ideal close ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

The Royal Sonesta San Juan
This hotel was fabulous everything it was clean drinks at the swim up pool bar were great. We had access to the beach with lounge chairs and free umbrellas. Food was good and had great access to all places of interest. I would 100% recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico
This was our first time in Puerto Rico and we loved our stay here. We stayed for a week for our honeymoon and it was great! Everything was clean and beautiful! The pool and the wet bar were great. There were a bunch of restaurants on the resort and all of them were very tasty. We will definitely ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

ESJ Beach Hotel
We stayed in an apt/condo. It was beautiful, well furnished, great communication with the resort. The gym was usable and the beach is right at the resort.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

San Juan Airport Hotel
Room was clean, the a/c was loud, bar service was great and friendly staff
Reviewed on 7 Jan 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.

Cupey
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cupey and surrounding area, you can visit Luis Munoz Marin Foundation and The Mall of San Juan.
