Gandul
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 scene.
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 vacation is part of your travel plans, Dorado Beach might be the perfect place to seek out 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 carefree afternoon at Carolina Beach during your travels in San Juan? Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
El Yunque Rainforest Waterslides and Luquillo Beach w/ Transport
Luquillo Beach Horse Ride from Carabalí Rainforest Adventure Park
El Yunque Rainforest Guided Hiking Tour
El Yunque Waterslide and Waterfall beach Tour with Food n Photos
Best of Old San Juan Walking Tour with El Morro Entry
FlyDining: 4 Course Sunset & City Light Dinner Over Old San Juan
Top hotels in Gandul
La Calma Poshtel
i did not like how it is self check in and out i like to be greeted and talk to someone if i have questions or problems and i couldn’t do that so i was not happy at all with this place!!! i would not recommend to anyone to stay here!!!! very dirty old and just ran down and the neighborhood was horrible,people ...
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Caribe Hilton
Property is beautiful, staff is pleasant and helpful. Location is great. Only issue I had is day of check in @4:30pm my room wasn’t ready. But we were able to walk around the property and the amazing views by the beach and pool. Main problem was after I was told our room was ready, they did not have ...
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at Hacienda del Mar, Dorado
Great property. Far away from El Yunque and San Juan though.
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
Great stay
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Costa Bahia Hotel Paseo Caribe
During my stay, I encountered several issues. The beds had no proper blankets—only small covers that couldn’t be used for warmth. The couches were so dirty that it was unpleasant to sit on them. The corridors hadn’t seen renovations in a long time, creating a neglected atmosphere. Lastly, the room ...
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
More of an average experience than a true “resort”. Every pool lounge chair was taken by 9am every day, which is pretty ridiculous. No enforcement of “no saving seats.” Couldn’t use the hot tub as it was constantly full of children (should be adults only). Beach was nice although I noticed they refused ...
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gandul
Miramar
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Miramar. A stop by Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico or Laguna del Condado might round out your trip.
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.
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.
Isla Grande
While visiting Isla Grande, you might make a stop by sights like Coca-Cola Music Hall and Distrito T-Mobile.
Parque
While visiting Parque, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Ocean Park and Calle Loiza.
Puerta de Tierra
Puerta de Tierra is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Port of San Juan and Escambron Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Juan.
