Río Piedras Travel Guide
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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.
Carolina Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carolina Beach during your travels in Carolina? Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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
Beginner Salsa Class in a Professional Studio
Carolina: ATV Adventure at Campo Rico Ranch with Guide
Indian Cave Excursion from San Juan
Top hotels in Río Piedras
![Janer House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94410000/94402100/94402077/16341c9c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024
![Hotel Nest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74130000/74122100/74122074/8a76c4a4_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024
![Fairmont El San Juan Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1600/1592/99d8d575_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024
![Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/979700/979694/9ade67a9_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2024
![Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach and Golf Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41700/41642/99267208_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2024
![Condado Ocean Club - Adults Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18570000/18567200/18567124/5f381643_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Río Piedras
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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.
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Villas del Palmar Sur
Though Villas del Palmar Sur may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Isla Verde Beach and Carolina Beach.
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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.
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Sabana Abajo
When in Sabana Abajo, you can plan a visit to Plaza Carolina and Balneario de Carolina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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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.
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Cangrejo Arriba
If you're spending some time in Cangrejo Arriba, Balneario de Carolina and Isla Verde Beach are top sights worth seeing.