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1. San Juan Airport Hotel

San Juan Airport Hotel
Isla Verde
United States
Amalia
P11,665
P14,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
San Juan Airport Hotel

2. Residence Inn by Marriott San Juan Isla Verde

Residence Inn by Marriott San Juan Isla Verde
Isla Verde
United States
Laura
P11,760
P16,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Residence Inn by Marriott San Juan Isla Verde

3. Hampton Inn & Suites San Juan

Hampton Inn & Suites San Juan
Isla Verde
United States
Raquel
P9,694
P13,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hampton Inn & Suites San Juan

4. The Royal Sonesta San Juan

The Royal Sonesta San Juan
Isla Verde
United States
Sarah
P15,263
P20,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Royal Sonesta San Juan

5. Hyatt Centric San Juan - Isla Verde

Hyatt Centric San Juan - Isla Verde
Isla Verde
United States
Helen
P10,071
P14,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hyatt Centric San Juan - Isla Verde

6. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino
Isla Verde
United States
Shawanda
P9,951
P14,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino

7. Hotel Villa del Sol

Hotel Villa del Sol
Isla Verde
United States
frida alexia de la
P7,600
P8,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Villa del Sol

8. TRYP by Wyndham Isla Verde

TRYP by Wyndham Isla Verde
Isla Verde
United States
Carlos
P8,374
P10,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
TRYP by Wyndham Isla Verde

9. Aire de O:live

Aire de O:live
Isla Verde
United States
Israel
P16,445
P21,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Aire de O:live

10. Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort

Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort
Isla Verde
United States
Justin
P14,074
P20,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort

11. Casa Costera, Isla Verde Beach, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy

Casa Costera, Isla Verde Beach, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy
Isla Verde
United States
Megan
P11,212
P14,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Casa Costera, Isla Verde Beach, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy

12. Fairmont El San Juan Hotel

Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
Isla Verde
United States
Felicia
P19,954
P29,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel

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

Bali Hotel Adults Only Isla Verde, a Trademark by Wyndham
Isla Verde
United States
Szailia
P7,006
P8,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Bali Hotel Adults Only Isla Verde, a Trademark by Wyndham

14. Borinquen Beach Inn

Borinquen Beach Inn
Isla Verde
United States
Elvin
P5,573
P6,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Borinquen Beach Inn

15. Mar Del Norte

Mar Del Norte
Isla Verde
United States
Nicolas
P6,546
P8,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Mar Del Norte

16. Coral by the Sea Hotel

Coral by the Sea Hotel
Isla Verde
United States
Leticia
P5,708
P6,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Coral by the Sea Hotel

17. La Playita

La Playita
Isla Verde
United States
Joy
P9,007
P12,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
La Playita

18. Nomada Beach Hostel - Adult Only

Nomada Beach Hostel - Adult Only
Isla Verde
United States
Jonathan
P7,068
P7,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Nomada Beach Hostel - Adult Only

19. Rosalina Isla Verde

Rosalina Isla Verde
Isla Verde
United States
Edward
P4,684
P7,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Rosalina Isla Verde

20. Mare 1660

Mare 1660
Isla Verde
United States
Jennifer
P4,848
P11,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Mare 1660
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Vacation Rentals in Carolina

Aparthotel

Casa Costera, Isla Verde Beach, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy

Casa Costera, Isla Verde Beach, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy
Isla Verde
"Beautiful property and wonderful staff"
Casa Costera, Isla Verde Beach, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy
Apartment

ESJ hosted by PMI

ESJ hosted by PMI
Isla Verde
"Very close to beach and restaurants."
ESJ hosted by PMI
Apartment

Luna Llena 1BDR Oceanview Pool

Luna Llena 1BDR Oceanview Pool
Isla Verde
"I was always able to get in touch with booking agent regarding any questions. We loved our stay! So much better than staying in one hotel room"
Luna Llena 1BDR Oceanview Pool
Apartment

Playa Escondida 1BDR Oceanview P Parking

Playa Escondida 1BDR Oceanview P Parking
Isla Verde
"It was my first time in Puerto Rico and this place was amazing, it was right next to the beach, a cute little beach bar, walking distance to cute little shops nightlife etc. The property was clean and communicated well. The guards were all friendly. The only downfall was the water rationing, but luckily the property had a water supply on a schedule so it wasn't that bad."
Playa Escondida 1BDR Oceanview P Parking
Apartment

Jetsetter's Retreat

Jetsetter's Retreat
Cangrejo Arriba
"The manager went belong for us the best keep her"
Jetsetter's Retreat
Apartment

Isla Verde Beachfront ESJ Tower by Otium

Isla Verde Beachfront ESJ Tower by Otium
Isla Verde
"Very clean n very comfortable. Very spacious. I recommend it. 5 star for me. Great customer service. Great communication. I was very pleased and very satisfied."
Isla Verde Beachfront ESJ Tower by Otium
Condo

Oceanside Adventures

Oceanside Adventures
Isla Verde
Oceanside Adventures
Apartment

Las Casitas de Village

Las Casitas de Village
Carolina
"Excelente place to stay."
Las Casitas de Village
Apartment

Lucille's Corner

Lucille's Corner
Isla Verde
"Location was perfect. Room had great view of the beach and ocean. Staff at the property were great and helpful."
Lucille's Corner
Apartment

Brisa Marina 2BDR Pool Parking Beachside

Brisa Marina 2BDR Pool Parking Beachside
Isla Verde
"Excellent location, really nice!!"
Brisa Marina 2BDR Pool Parking Beachside
Apartment

Maria Beach 1BDR Oceanfront Pool Parking

Maria Beach 1BDR Oceanfront Pool Parking
Isla Verde
"Parking was great"
Maria Beach 1BDR Oceanfront Pool Parking
Apartment

Flamenco Beach 2BDR Oceanfr Pool Parking

Flamenco Beach 2BDR Oceanfr Pool Parking
Isla Verde
"Clean, with a prefect view of the ocean, steps away from the beach and safe."
Flamenco Beach 2BDR Oceanfr Pool Parking
Vacation Home

Villa Tropicana

Villa Tropicana
Cangrejo Arriba
"It was a great stay for sure! Cleaning in some areas wasn’t the best but I would book again for sure!!!"
Villa Tropicana
Apartment

Esperanza Beach 2BDR 2B Oceanfront Pool

Esperanza Beach 2BDR 2B Oceanfront Pool
Isla Verde
"For the money it was a great stay!"
Esperanza Beach 2BDR 2B Oceanfront Pool
Apartment

Atlantic View

Atlantic View
Isla Verde
Atlantic View
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Where to stay in Carolina

Find the best Carolina areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Carolina
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Isla Verde

Golden sands and turquoise waters define Isla Verde, a lively beach community minutes from San Juan. Resort towers line the shore where casinos and beachfront bars create a festive atmosphere. The pristine beaches offer water sports by day and tropical cocktails at sunset. Visitors enjoy easy access to authentic Puerto Rican flavors at nearby Piñones. Both luxury resorts and boutique hotels provide oceanfront relaxation with spectacular views. The neighborhood's proximity to the airport makes it an ideal tropical getaway.

Villa Carolina

Villa Carolina offers a peaceful retreat from San Juan's tourist buzz while keeping you close to everything that matters. This family-friendly neighborhood showcases authentic Puerto Rican suburban life with pastel-colored homes and local eateries. Morning coffee runs and evening domino games reveal the genuine daily rhythm. Just minutes from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, Villa Carolina serves as an ideal budget-friendly base. Nearby Plaza Carolina provides convenient shopping options while beautiful beaches at Isla Verde and Piñones are a short drive away. The neighborhood's quiet streets create a welcome respite after busy days exploring Puerto Rico.

Cangrejo Arriba

Cangrejo Arriba dazzles visitors with its golden stretches of Isla Verde Beach where palm trees frame luxurious oceanfront resorts. The neighborhood buzzes with beachgoers by day and casino lights by night. Waterfront restaurants serve fresh seafood with stunning views of the Caribbean. Explore multiple beaches during your stay, from bustling Isla Verde to the more relaxed Carolina Beach. Resort pools and water sports rentals offer alternatives to ocean swimming. The area's international dining scene ranges from casual beachfront eateries to upscale hotel restaurants serving Puerto Rican specialties.

Sabana Abajo

Sabana Abajo offers a convenient home base right next to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport. This authentic Puerto Rican neighborhood delivers affordability without sacrificing access to San Juan's attractions. Locals outnumber tourists in this residential community where daily life moves at a relaxed pace. Plaza Carolina shopping center anchors the neighborhood with everyday conveniences and a cinema. The beautiful beaches of Isla Verde await just a short drive away. Enjoy home-cooked Puerto Rican meals at family-run eateries where prices won't break your budget.

Villa Mar

Villa Mar balances beach living with local Puerto Rican charm. This welcoming neighborhood sits near Carolina's northeastern coastline, giving travelers easy access to Isla Verde Beach. Colorful Caribbean-style homes with tropical landscaping create a peaceful residential atmosphere. Authentic family-run eateries serve traditional Puerto Rican fare like mofongo and fresh seafood. The quiet setting offers a budget-friendly alternative to San Juan while keeping you close to pristine beaches. Morning sounds of tropical birds and ocean breezes complete the relaxing experience.

Stay near popular Carolina attractions

Isla Verde Beach

9.2/10 (6,787 reviews)
Isla Verde Beach dazzles with golden sands and turquoise waters minutes from San Juan's airport. Enjoy swimming in calm waters and relaxing under swaying palms with a tropical cocktail.
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Balneario de Carolina

8.6/10 (2,907 reviews)
Balneario de Carolina dazzles with pristine white sands and Blue Flag-certified waters near San Juan. Enjoy the beach's water park, volleyball courts, and rental services for a perfect day of tropical relaxation.
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Plaza Carolina

8.6/10 (2,484 reviews)
Puerto Rico's second-largest mall features 175+ stores, from JCPenney to Forever 21. Shop high-end retailers, catch a film at Caribbean Cinemas, or dine at restaurants like Chili's in this climate-controlled haven.
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Pine Grove Beach

8.6/10 (1,523 reviews)
Ride consistent waves at Pine Grove Beach, a surfer's paradise along Puerto Rico's northern coast. The beach's proximity to Isla Verde offers easy access to dining and nightlife after a day on the water.
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Carolina Children's Museum

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
Explore over 100 interactive exhibits at Puerto Rico's only children's museum, featuring a real airplane and mini zoo. Kids can drive go-karts, watch a volcano erupt, and engage with displays on aviation and marine life.
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Carribbean Cinemas Plaza Carolina

9.6/10 (8 reviews)
Caribbean Cinemas Plaza Carolina showcases the latest films with premium IMAX and 4DX technologies. Immerse yourself in multisensory effects with motion seats for an elevated movie experience.
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Julia de Burgos Park

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
This vibrant urban oasis offers a five-mile scenic trail lined with lush trees and exercise stations. Families flock to Aquasol, the refreshing children's water park with sprinklers and dumping buckets.
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Laguna Los Corozos

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Laguna Los Corozos during your travels in San Juan.
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Learn more about Carolina

Pristine beaches like Isla Verde and Pine Grove beckon sun-seekers to this coastal paradise. Jet-setters can fly into the international airport, then unwind at nearby resorts or explore the bustling Plaza Carolina.

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Top Carolina Hotel Reviews

Bali Hotel Adults Only Isla Verde, a Trademark by Wyndham

Bali Hotel Adults Only Isla Verde, a Trademark by Wyndham

8/10 Good
"Está cerca del aeropuerto. Cerca se San Juan. Todo muy lindo, piscina, desayuno y muy limpio. Está cerca de la playa. Puedes caminar a varios lugares. Lo único malo es que está al lado de la carretera. Hay un poquito de ruido"
Litzy 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Bali Hotel Adults Only Isla Verde, a Trademark by Wyndham
Hyatt Centric San Juan - Isla Verde

Hyatt Centric San Juan - Isla Verde

10/10 Excellent
"Es hermoso,pero habia una cucarracha en el baño"
Yesenia 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hyatt Centric San Juan - Isla Verde
Residence Inn by Marriott San Juan Isla Verde

Residence Inn by Marriott San Juan Isla Verde

10/10 Excellent
"In one word, it's an excellent place to stay: quiet, clean and the staff so kind, friendly."
Julian 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Residence Inn by Marriott San Juan Isla Verde
Aire de O:live

Aire de O:live

10/10 Excellent
"We went for our honeymoon and we couldn’t have picked a better hotel, the staff, food, and room are amazing and the beach access was perfect! Everyone is so friendly and clearly love their jobs!"
Alyssa 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Aire de O:live
The Royal Sonesta San Juan

The Royal Sonesta San Juan

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was amazing it had everything"
Nathalie 5-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
San Juan Airport Hotel

San Juan Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"La limpieza y el desayuno"
Efrain 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
San Juan Airport Hotel
Casa Costera, Isla Verde Beach, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy

Casa Costera, Isla Verde Beach, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing! I had a wonderful experience during my stay at Casa Costero in Puerto Rico. The staff were incredibly friendly, welcoming, and helpful, and their great interactions made my stay even more enjoyable. I truly appreciated the helpful information and recommendations they provided, which made exploring and enjoying Puerto Rico that much easier. I will definitely be back."
Tristan 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Casa Costera, Isla Verde Beach, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy
Hampton Inn & Suites San Juan

Hampton Inn & Suites San Juan

10/10 Excellent
"Very good"
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton Inn & Suites San Juan
La Playita

La Playita

10/10 Excellent
"El personal es SÚPER AMABLE, es un lugar seguro, un hotel que te hace recordar lo majestuoso del Caribe! Sin lugar a dudas regresaría. Y lo recomiendo al 100%. Lo más bello del hotel se llama COCO 🐶 es muy cariñosa."
Maria Vanessa Suarez 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
La Playita

More cheap stays in Carolina

Borinquen Beach Inn

Borinquen Beach Inn

5451 Isla Verde Ave Carolina
P5,573
P6,416 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Borinquen Beach Inn
Villa Verde Inn

Villa Verde Inn

1295 Marginal Villamar Carolina
P5,962
P6,499 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (871 reviews)
Villa Verde Inn
Rosalina Isla Verde

Rosalina Isla Verde

84 C. Júpiter Carolina Carolina
P4,684
P7,492 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (428 reviews)
Rosalina Isla Verde
Nomada Beach Hostel - Adult Only

Nomada Beach Hostel - Adult Only

1265 C. Marginal Villamar Carolina Carolina
P7,068
P7,705 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
Nomada Beach Hostel - Adult Only
The Village Inn Hotel

The Village Inn Hotel

Carr. 858 Sector Cacao Km 2.8 Carolina
P6,286
P8,110 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
The Village Inn Hotel
Bali Hotel Adults Only Isla Verde, a Trademark by Wyndham

Bali Hotel Adults Only Isla Verde, a Trademark by Wyndham

1167 Calle Marginal, Villa Mar Carolina
P7,006
P8,782 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,975 reviews)
Bali Hotel Adults Only Isla Verde, a Trademark by Wyndham

Find out more about Carolina

Top reasons to visit Carolina

  • Stunning Beaches: Carolina boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Vibrant City Life: Experience the bustling atmosphere at Cinemas Plaza Carolina, offering local entertainment and dining options.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including golf courses and lovely picnic spots amidst nature.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore urban parks and art museums, adding a cultural touch to your holiday.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From beachfront hotels to charming guesthouses, Carolina has options to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Carolina

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Carolina, Puerto Rico, tailored to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a beachfront hotel, a charming guesthouse, or a family-friendly resort, Carolina offers a variety of options. Enjoy adventurous activities and memorable experiences as you unwind in this tropical paradise, with both holiday rentals and vacation homes readily available for your perfect getaway.

  • The Royal Sonesta San Juan: Nestled in the heart of Carolina, The Royal Sonesta San Juan is a distinguished 4-star resort that invites adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this property boasts direct beach access and an array of exciting activities, such as parasailing and ziplining, available both onsite and nearby. The resort's vibrant atmosphere and recreational facilities make it an ideal choice for those wishing to indulge in an adventurous vacation experience.
  • La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection: Located a mere 14km from Carolina, La Concha Resort is a luxurious 4-star destination with a splendid guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This resort caters to families and adventure enthusiasts, offering direct access to the beach and a variety of water sports, including kayaking and fishing. With onsite childcare services and amenities tailored for children, the resort ensures that families have a memorable stay while engaging in thrilling activities.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort: The Courtyard by Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort is a well-appointed 4-star hotel located in Carolina, featuring a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This family-friendly property offers direct access to the beach and a plethora of adventure sports, such as surfing and snorkeling, to keep guests entertained. With amenities for children, including a dedicated pool and babysitting services, this hotel provides a balanced mix of relaxation and excitement for families looking to create lasting memories.

Where to stay in Carolina

Carolina, Puerto Rico, offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches and vibrant city life, perfect for a memorable getaway. Explore the beautiful shores and indulge in the tropical allure that surrounds you. Don't miss the bustling Cinemas Plaza Carolina for a taste of local entertainment. With its friendly atmosphere and romantic vibes, Carolina is an ideal destination for family adventures or a romantic escape, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience in this Caribbean gem.

  • Isla Verde: Nestled in the vibrant area of Carolina, Isla Verde is renowned for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. This neighbourhood attracts a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from March to October. Isla Verde is a haven for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as golfing, beach sports, and leisurely strolls along the shoreline. With its luxurious resorts and recreational areas, it’s an ideal spot for both relaxation and thrill-seeking. Local attractions like family-friendly beaches and the picturesque island scenery enhance the travel experience, making it a must-visit on your Puerto Rico itinerary.
  • Cangrejo Arriba: Located in close proximity to Carolina, Cangrejo Arriba is a dynamic neighbourhood that boasts a steady flow of visitors year-round. Peaks in travel occur in March and the summer months of July and August, making it an attractive destination for beach lovers and adventurers alike. The area is home to a variety of recreational venues and shopping options, catering to diverse interests. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of nearby beaches and nature reserves, which provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor escapades and family outings. Cangrejo Arriba promises a unique blend of relaxation and excitement.
  • Villa Mar: Another gem in the Carolina region, Villa Mar offers a rich experience for those seeking adventure and leisure. With visitor numbers peaking during March and the summer months, it remains a vibrant spot throughout the year. The neighbourhood features recreational areas, resorts, and golf courses, catering to both active travellers and those looking to unwind. Its proximity to beautiful beaches, family-friendly facilities, and a charming marina adds to the allure, ensuring that every visitor finds something to cherish. Villa Mar embodies the spirit of Puerto Rico's coastal charm, making it a delightful destination.

Things to do near Carolina

Shopping

In Carolina, visit Plaza Carolina for a variety of shops, including popular clothing and electronics stores. If you're up for a drive, head to The Mall of San Juan, where you can explore luxury brands and unique boutiques in a stylish setting.

Recreation

In Carolina, the Spa Botanico at Dorado Beach offers a serene environment with treatments inspired by nature, utilising local ingredients. Nearby, the Yunque National Forest provides hiking trails and lush scenery, perfect for reconnecting with nature and enjoying the tranquil surroundings of Puerto Rico’s natural beauty.

Adventure

At Yunke Zipline Adventures, located 23km from Carolina, thrill-seekers can soar through the treetops on exhilarating zip lines and navigate a challenging ropes course, all set amidst the lush, vibrant landscape of the El Yunque rainforest, offering a unique blend of adrenaline and natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at La Plaza del Mercado, where you can enjoy local food and lively music. For dancing, visit the lively Glow Bar, known for its energetic atmosphere and cocktails. If you're in the mood for a relaxed vibe, check out Café de los Muertos for a unique coffee experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carolina

Carolina, Puerto Rico, offers numerous ways to save while exploring. Enjoy free activities such as Isla Verde Beach and Carolina Beach. For transportation, consider using public transit or walking to save on costs. The best time to visit is from September to November for lower prices, and book hotels about a month in advance for better deals, especially on Tuesdays. Utilise Expedia to find discounted rates and consider package deals for flights and accommodations to maximise savings. Look out for hotel deals, free nights, and discounts on car rentals and beverages.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Carolina 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 in Carolina is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Carolina is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Carolina is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy potential savings by combining your hotel reservation in Carolina with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Carolina

Carolina, Puerto Rico, is perfect for beach, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and art museums. This vibrant destination caters to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and relaxation by the sea, ensuring a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Condado Beach: Located 16km from Carolina, Condado Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere where you can unwind on golden sands and enjoy the turquoise waters. The lively beach vibes are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying beachside dining at local eateries.
  • Calle Loiza: Just 13km away from Carolina, Calle Loiza is a bustling neighbourhood teeming with cultural charm. Known for its vibrant street art and diverse dining options, it captures the essence of city life in Puerto Rico, making it an ideal spot for exploration and culinary delights.
  • Loíza Public Square: Situated 10km from Carolina, Loíza Public Square is a charming gathering place that reflects both city and natural vibes. Surrounded by lush greenery, it’s a great spot to relax, enjoy local events, and soak in the community spirit.

Best time to go to Carolina

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carolina

When visiting Carolina, Puerto Rico, the primary airport is San Juan (SJU - Luis Munoz Marin International Airport), situated 8km away. Excellent nearby accommodations include the Fairmont El San Juan Hotel, a luxurious 5-star resort located 1km from the airport, and the Condado Vanderbilt Hotel, also a 5-star option, located 8km away. For those considering alternatives, Ponce (PSE - Mercedita Airport) is 76km away, offering options like the Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resort, just 6km from the airport. Aguadilla (BQN - Rafael Hernandez Airport) is the furthest at 126km, with the Villa Montana Beach Resort being a notable 3.5-star hotel 3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Carolina?
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This resort is a short 6-minute walk from Isla Verde Beach, and it offers a casino and free breakfast. Other good options for your trip include The Royal Sonesta San Juan and San Juan Airport Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carolina.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Carolina?
1120 Vieques by Stay with Bear: You might like this vacation home rental near Carolina. It is near the airport and equipped with air-conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Carolina.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carolina, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carolina.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Carolina?
Based on reviews, Hotel Villa del Sol is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Borinquen Beach Inn. View all budget hotels in Carolina.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Carolina?
Hyatt Centric San Juan - Isla Verde is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort and San Juan Airport Hotel. Attractions in the area like Carabali Rainforest Park and Museo de Vida Silvestre are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carolina.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Carolina?
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort, and features a casino and free WiFi. Coral by the Sea Hotel and The Royal Sonesta San Juan are other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Carolina.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Carolina?
The Royal Sonesta San Juan is a top dog-friendly resort, and offers 6 restaurants along with WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Bali Hotel Adults Only Isla Verde, a Trademark by Wyndham and Residence Inn by Marriott San Juan Isla Verde. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carolina.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Carolina?
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel is a top beachfront resort with 4 outdoor pools and 6 restaurants, and it's located on Isla Verde Beach. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Aire de O:live and TRYP by Wyndham Isla Verde. See more stays near the beach in Carolina.
What's the best high-end hotel in Carolina?
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel is a luxury resort with 6 restaurants and 7 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Aire de O:live and Fairmont El San Juan Villa Experience are two other upscale options for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Carolina.
What's the best boutique hotel in Carolina?
Aire de O:live is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 78 guestrooms, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars. See all boutique hotels in Carolina.
What's the best place to stay to visit the local casinos in Carolina?
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino is a top resort featuring a casino and free breakfast. Other good options near the gaming action include Fairmont El San Juan Hotel and Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort. See more casino hotels in Carolina.
What are some hotels with pools in Carolina?
Coral by the Sea Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, 2 restaurants, and free WiFi. Other choices with an onsite pool include The Royal Sonesta San Juan and Fairmont El San Juan Villa Experience. View all hotels with pools in Carolina.
What is the best spa hotel in Carolina?
The Royal Sonesta San Juan is a top spa hotel featuring 6 restaurants, a fitness center, a hair salon, and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body treatments, and massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Carolina include Bali Hotel Adults Only Isla Verde, a Trademark by Wyndham and Fairmont El San Juan Hotel. See all spa hotels in Carolina.
How is it to stay in Carolina?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Carolina, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, top-notch restaurants, and casinos. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its bars, live music, and cafes. Top sights around the area include Port of San Juan, Luquillo Beach, and Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort. In Carolina, there are 1030 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Carolina.
What should I see while I'm in Carolina?
The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Balneario de Carolina, Isla Verde Beach, and Pine Grove Beach. You'll also find Port of San Juan and Luquillo Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Carolina guide.
What's the weather like in Carolina?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 76°F. Average annual precipitation for Carolina is 39 inches.

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