Palo Seco
San Juan
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.
Escambron Beach
Swim in calm waters among colorful fish at a picturesque beach that is regularly voted one of the best in Puerto Rico.
Carolina Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carolina Beach during your travels in San Juan? Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do
Snorkel with Turtles, San Juan with Videos
San Juan: Casa Bacardi Distillery Tour
El Yunque Waterslide and Waterfall Tour with Food and Photos
Puerto Rico: The Beast Zipline at Toro Verde Adventure Park
El Yunque Rainforest Hike & Waterslide VIP Small group tour
San Juan: Old San Juan Sunset Cruise with Drinks & Transfer
Top hotels in Palo Seco
Aqua by Dreams Hotel
The room looks recently renovated and was clean. This is a motel-style hotel (entering from the outside). Our room was facing the back (beach-side) so it was quiet, only the sound of the waves! We spent 6 nights there and it was secluded with a few places to eat nearby and great views on Old San ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at Hacienda del Mar, Dorado
Loved everything about it
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026
Caribe Hilton
All good .
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026
La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
Yes, excellent location and resort
Reviewed on 31 Dec, 2025
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
Gorgeous place! A bit noisy - not from airport but inside hotel. Had water issues on the 16th floor.
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026
Condado Vanderbilt Hotel
Beautiful hotel, great staff, lives up to its reputation.
Reviewed on 29 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Palo Seco
Catedral
While visiting Catedral, you might make a stop by sights like Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista and Plaza de Armas.
San Francisco
If you're spending some time in San Francisco, Calle Fortaleza and Plaza de Colon are top sights worth seeing.
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 Pier 4 might round out your trip.
San Juan Antiguo
Amazing beaches interesting history and top sights from Port of San Juan to Pier 4 – discover San Juan Antiguo, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Puerta de Tierra
Travellers to Puerta de Tierra praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Port of San Juan and Escambron Beach.
Isla Grande
While visiting Isla Grande, you might make a stop by sights like Coca-Cola Music Hall and Distrito T-Mobile.
