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1. San Juan Airport Hotel

San Juan Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6,070 reviews)
"Very good hotel"
United States
Carlos
The price is P11,243
P13,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
San Juan Airport Hotel

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino
3.5 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,881 reviews)
"Breakfast is really good, happy hour everyday and rooms are clean and comfy"
United States
Marieli
The price is P11,066
P15,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino

3. Hampton Inn & Suites San Juan

Hampton Inn & Suites San Juan
3.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,295 reviews)
"The property is exccellent, great for families, the breakfast and pool very good."
United States
Rina
The price is P10,032
P13,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hampton Inn & Suites San Juan

4. Fairmont El San Juan Hotel

Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
5.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,214 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Samuel
The price is P21,457
P30,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel

5. Hotel Villa del Sol

Hotel Villa del Sol
3.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,153 reviews)
"Espectacular place to stay"
United States
Wilnelia
The price is P8,217
P9,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Villa del Sol

6. The Royal Sonesta San Juan

The Royal Sonesta San Juan
4.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,674 reviews)
"Very beautiful place for vacation stay"
United States
ERIC
The price is P18,997
P25,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
The Royal Sonesta San Juan

7. Residence Inn by Marriott San Juan Isla Verde

Residence Inn by Marriott San Juan Isla Verde
3.5 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,580 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
David
The price is P11,005
P15,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Residence Inn by Marriott San Juan Isla Verde

8. Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort

Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,121 reviews)
"Great place to stay beautiful hotel, beautiful beach pool staff, great food awesome and convenient location we'll definitely go back again."
United States
hardatt
The price is P15,309
P21,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort

9. Hyatt Centric San Juan - Isla Verde

Hyatt Centric San Juan - Isla Verde
4.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (661 reviews)
"Great and easy stay!"
United States
Miguel A. Rivera
The price is P9,345
P13,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hyatt Centric San Juan - Isla Verde

10. TRYP by Wyndham Isla Verde

TRYP by Wyndham Isla Verde
3.5 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,718 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay."
United States
Tracy
The price is P11,989
P15,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
TRYP by Wyndham Isla Verde

11. Bali Hotel Adults Only Isla Verde, a Trademark by Wyndham

Bali Hotel Adults Only Isla Verde, a Trademark by Wyndham
2.5 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,834 reviews)
"Good service and a beautiful place"
United States
Maria
The price is P6,488
P8,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Bali Hotel Adults Only Isla Verde, a Trademark by Wyndham

12. Borinquen Beach Inn

Borinquen Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Though the Inn appears humble on the outside, the double bed room we stayed in was very clean, comfortable and spacious. The front desk staff was very accommodating and we had a pleasant stay. The beach right behind the Inn was awesome."
United States
Hemamalini
The price is P5,782
P6,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Borinquen Beach Inn

13. Aire de O:live

Aire de O:live
4.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (765 reviews)
"My stay here was amazing. Staff were phenomenal and property was very clean and beautiful. I’d stay here again."
United States
Janáe
The price is P16,163
P20,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Aire de O:live

14. Coral by the Sea Hotel

Coral by the Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
6.4 out of 10, (2,421 reviews)
"Great stay and great staff."
United States
Jorge
The price is P8,300
P9,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Coral by the Sea Hotel

15. ESJ hosted by PMI

ESJ hosted by PMI
3.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
7.6 out of 10, Good, (38 reviews)
"Very close to beach and restaurants."
United States
Levi
The price is P5,595
P13,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
ESJ hosted by PMI

16. Rosalina Isla Verde

Rosalina Isla Verde
2.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (417 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Edward
The price is P6,573
P9,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Rosalina Isla Verde

17. Isla Verde Beachfront ESJ Tower by Otium

Isla Verde Beachfront ESJ Tower by Otium
2.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
The price is P8,718
P14,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Isla Verde Beachfront ESJ Tower by Otium

18. Fairmont El San Juan Villa Experience

Fairmont El San Juan Villa Experience
5.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
7.6 out of 10, Good, (153 reviews)
"Exceeded our expectations in cleanliness, staff was courteous went out of their way to make sure our stay was memorable."
United States
Obed
The price is P31,451
P41,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Fairmont El San Juan Villa Experience

19. Nomada Beach Hostel - Adult Only

Nomada Beach Hostel - Adult Only
2.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (828 reviews)
"I had a great time staying thereI"
United States
Nacer
The price is P6,947
P7,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Nomada Beach Hostel - Adult Only

20. Flamenco Beach 2BDR Oceanfr Pool Parking

Flamenco Beach 2BDR Oceanfr Pool Parking
3.0 star property
Cangrejo Arriba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Perfect location and lovely security people who made our stay so comfortable and welcoming!"
United States
David
The price is P13,569
P24,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Flamenco Beach 2BDR Oceanfr Pool Parking
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Compare popular hotels in Cangrejo Arriba

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Living area
Hotel Villa del Sol
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,153 reviews
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Property amenity
Hyatt Centric San Juan - Isla Verde
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
661 reviews
View
View from property
Aire de O:live
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
765 reviews
View
Beach nearby, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Hampton Inn & Suites San Juan
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,295 reviews
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Children's activities
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
4,881 reviews
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Where to stay in Cangrejo Arriba

Find the best Cangrejo Arriba areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Isla Verde

White-sands, beautifully clear water and excellent water sports make this beach one of the most popular in Puerto Rico.

Condado

Experience San Juan at its most modern in a chic neighborhood packed with high-end fashion shops, elegant casinos and popular restaurants.

Old San Juan

The fascinating museums and captivating 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

This cosmopolitan area of San Juan is a great place to experience the relaxed, contemporary culture of Puerto Rico.

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Top reasons to visit Cangrejo Arriba

  • Stunning Beaches: Cangrejo Arriba boasts picturesque Carolina Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a variety of outdoor activities, including golfing and exploring scenic parks, for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through vibrant events and historical attractions that showcase Puerto Rico's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Cangrejo Arriba caters to families with engaging excursions and waterfront fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from charming guesthouses to family-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Cangrejo Arriba

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Cangrejo Arriba, Carolina, Puerto Rico, catering to beach lovers and adventurous families alike. From charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, you'll find options that suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're searching for a relaxing vacation rental or a family-friendly hotel, Cangrejo Arriba offers a variety of choices to ensure a memorable stay in this vibrant coastal locale.

  • The Royal Sonesta San Juan: Nestled just 1.6km from Cangrejo Arriba, The Royal Sonesta San Juan offers a luxurious escape with a spa-themed ambiance perfect for relaxation and business travellers alike. This 4-star resort features an extensive range of amenities, including an outdoor pool with cabanas (available for a fee), a rejuvenating spa requiring advance notice, and a swim-up bar for refreshing cocktails. Whether you're looking to unwind in the serene spa or enjoy a leisurely swim, this property promises a tranquil retreat.
  • La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection: Located 8.0km from Cangrejo Arriba, La Concha Resort is a vibrant 4-star destination catering to families and adventure seekers. The resort is packed with exhilarating activities such as parasailing, snorkeling, and motorboating nearby, making it an ideal choice for those keen on exploration. Families will appreciate the onsite childcare services, including babysitting (for a fee) and complimentary cribs. With a lively atmosphere and a focus on family fun, this resort guarantees an adventurous and memorable stay.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort: Just 483m from Cangrejo Arriba, the Courtyard by Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort is a perfect blend of adventure and family-friendly amenities. This 4-star hotel offers thrilling activities such as onsite surfing and bodyboarding, alongside nearby options for snorkeling and hiking. For families, it provides essential services like in-room babysitting (for a fee) and a children’s pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. Experience the best of both relaxation and adventure in this welcoming environment.

Where to stay near Cangrejo Arriba

For an unforgettable getaway, Cangrejo Arriba in Carolina, Puerto Rico, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. This charming barrio is perfect for beach lovers, with its picturesque Carolina Beach providing an oceanfront paradise. Explore nearby waterfronts for romantic excursions or family-friendly activities, and immerse yourself in the region's rich historical atmosphere. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor pursuits or serene scenic vistas, Cangrejo Arriba promises a tropical escape like no other.

  • San Juan: Situated approximately 12.9km from Cangrejo Arriba, San Juan is the vibrant capital of Puerto Rico, renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage. Visitors flock to this city for its stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and urban charm. The city boasts a plethora of recreational areas, luxurious resorts, and lively entertainment venues. Must-see attractions include the iconic beaches, family-friendly shores, and the picturesque marina. With a bustling atmosphere, San Juan offers an unforgettable travel experience, especially during peak months like March and April.
  • Carolina: As the city that encompasses Cangrejo Arriba, Carolina is a bustling destination that offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and urban experiences. The city experiences consistent traveller arrivals throughout the year, with peaks in March and the summer months of July and August. Carolina features various recreational areas, resorts, and golf courses, making it ideal for both relaxation and adventure. Local attractions include beautiful beaches, family-oriented spots, and scenic islands that enhance its appeal for both tourists and locals alike.
  • Isla Verde: Located just 1.6km from Cangrejo Arriba, Isla Verde is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. The area sees seasonal visits, particularly in March and during the autumn months of September to October. Isla Verde is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement, with numerous recreational areas, luxurious resorts, and golf facilities. The local beaches and family-friendly attractions make it a popular destination for visitors looking to enjoy the sun and surf in a picturesque setting.

Things to do near Cangrejo Arriba

Cangrejo Arriba offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and adventure activities for travellers. Visitors can enjoy the scenic recreational areas, relax at local resorts, and partake in golfing nearby. This vibrant destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in the stunning surroundings of Carolina, Puerto Rico.

Shopping

Cangrejo Arriba offers excellent shopping options. The Mall of San Juan, just 3.2km away, features a variety of shops and entertainment. Plaza las Americas, 8.0km away, provides a vibrant atmosphere with family-friendly activities, while Mercado de Rio Piedras, located 6.4km away, showcases local goods and city charm.

Recreation

Coca-Cola Music Hall offers vibrant entertainment with live concerts, perfect for a lively evening. For a more tranquil experience, Luis Munoz Marin Park provides a serene space for relaxation and leisurely strolls amidst nature. Hiram Bithorn Stadium caters to sports enthusiasts, fostering an energetic atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Yunke Zipline Adventures, offering exhilarating rides through lush landscapes, located 29.0km from Cangrejo Arriba. For a serene hike, explore the Big Tree Trail, where you can enjoy stunning scenery and immerse yourself in nature's beauty, also situated 29.0km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Cangrejo Arriba with a film at Caribbean Cinemas Metro or Caribbean Cinemas Fine Arts Popular, both offering family and romantic vibes. For a cultural experience, enjoy a performance at Del Parque Theater, where entertainment and romance intertwine beautifully.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cangrejo Arriba

To save money on your trip to Cangrejo Arriba, consider visiting between September and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, particularly on Tuesdays, as they tend to be the cheapest days. Use Expedia's search tools to filter results by budget and hotel type, such as eco-friendly options. Additionally, booking a package deal that combines flights and activities can lead to further savings. Always check for cancellation and rental options to ensure flexibility in your travel plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cangrejo Arriba are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Cangrejo Arriba is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cangrejo Arriba is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Cangrejo Arriba is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Cangrejo Arriba with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Cangrejo Arriba

Cangrejo Arriba offers an ideal setting for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and venues for events and conferences. This vibrant area caters to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable holiday. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich local culture while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery of Puerto Rico.

  • Condado Beach: Experience the vibrant beach vibes at Condado Beach, located 8.0km from Cangrejo Arriba. This stunning stretch of sand offers a perfect blend of sun, sea, and relaxation, making it ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports.
  • Calle Loiza: Just 6.4km away, Calle Loiza is a lively neighbourhood brimming with city vibes. Stroll through its colourful streets, savour local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and artistic flair that defines this charming area.
  • Carolina Children's Museum: Located 4.8km from Cangrejo Arriba, this engaging museum offers a delightful experience for families. With interactive exhibits and cultural activities, it’s a wonderful place for children to learn and explore through play.

Best time to go to Cangrejo Arriba

The best time to visit Cangrejo Arriba can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Cangrejo Arriba falls in August and September. September has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Cangrejo Arriba falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cangrejo Arriba

When visiting Cangrejo Arriba in Carolina, Puerto Rico, the primary airport to consider is San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin International Airport), located a mere 322m away. Nearby, the Fairmont El San Juan Hotel and Fairmont El San Juan Villa Experience, both 1.3km from the airport, offer luxurious accommodations, while the Condado Vanderbilt Hotel is 8.0km distant. Alternatively, Ponce (PSE-Mercedita) and Culebra (CPX-Benjamin Rivera Noriega) are also options, situated 75.6km away. Hotels such as Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resort and El Navegante de Culebra provide various transport services for easy access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Cangrejo Arriba?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Carolina's Cangrejo Arriba neighborhood has to offer. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Cangrejo Arriba? Consider a visit to Isla Verde Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Cangrejo Arriba?
Based on our traveler data, Fairmont El San Juan Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Cangrejo Arriba. This resort is steps from Isla Verde Beach, and offers 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino and The Royal Sonesta San Juan.
How many hotels will I find in Cangrejo Arriba?
Expedia has 832 hotels and other accommodations in Cangrejo Arriba to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Carolina area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cangrejo Arriba, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Cangrejo Arriba.
What is there to do around this Carolina neighborhood?
Isla Verde Beach, Balneario de Carolina, and Pine Grove Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in Cangrejo Arriba. Laguna La Torrecilla and Laguna Los Corozos are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Cangrejo Arriba include Pocita de Piñones, The Mall of San Juan, and Carolina Children's Museum. When you're sightseeing in Carolina, Playa Ultimo Trolley and Pinones State Forest are also worth a stop.