San Mateo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit San Mateo
Activities
El Yunque Rainforest Guided Hiking Tour
NZ$155
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Bioluminescent Bay Night Kayak Experience in Fajardo (transport optional)
NZ$220
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Underwater Sea Trek at Private Beach in San Juan
NZ$182
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
From Carolina: Horse Riding at a Private Ranch
NZ$199
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
San Juan: Casa Bacardi Distillery Tour
NZ$79
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Old San Juan Bar Crawl: Experience Local Hotspots
NZ$115
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best San Mateo Hotel Deals
The Looking Glass Hotel
1661 Av. Juan Ponce de León San Juan Puerto Rico
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$195 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
NZ$195
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Juan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, Netflix and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Casino ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (505 reviews)
"Was such an amazing stay the staff was so nice and helpful definitely will be returning back!!"
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico
200 Coco Beach Blvd. Highway 955-I Río Grande
The price is NZ$675 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$675
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Río Grande. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
6063 Isla Verde Avenue Carolina
The price is NZ$809 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$809
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Carolina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
The Condado Plaza Hotel
999 Ashford Avenue San Juan
The price is NZ$404 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
NZ$404
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in San Juan. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (2,679 reviews)
"It was a nice establishment just wish they had more tv channel options and just little things were updated but I would stay there again ."
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026
La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
1077 Ashford Ave Condado San Juan
The price is NZ$673 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$673
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in San Juan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hyatt Vacation Club at Hacienda del Mar, Dorado
301 Hwy 693 Vega Alta
The price is NZ$336 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$336
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Vega Alta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in San Mateo
Find the best San Mateo areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.
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 Calle Loiza and Playa Ocean Park.
