San Mateo Travel Guide
San Juan
Visit San Mateo
Things to do

From Carolina: Horse Riding at a Private Ranch

San Juan: Casa Bacardi Distillery Tour

Bioluminescent Bay Night Kayak Experience in Fajardo (transport optional)

Puerto Rico: The Beast Zipline at Toro Verde Adventure Park

Underwater Sea Trek at Private Beach in San Juan
Top hotels in San Mateo

The Looking Glass Hotel
"The actual neighborhood it’s in is not the best but the front door is locked and you can only come into the hotel with a code so that was nice. The community and rooftop area was nice as well, The actual room was the best part!! Recommend for couples but we did have our baby with us and it was great ..."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico

Fairmont El San Juan Hotel

The Condado Plaza Hotel

Hyatt Vacation Club at Hacienda del Mar, Dorado
"This was my first time in Puerto Rico and staying here was an amazing experience. I stayed in a 1 bdrm villa and it was so big. More people could easily stay in the villa, but there was only 2 of us. It had a full size kitchen and a washer and dryer. The staff was so attentive and the property was ..."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
"Un lugar hermoso,las playas bella el hotel de lujo."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
Where to stay in San Mateo

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 Balneario de Carolina 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.



















