Carolina Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Carolina
Our guide on where to stay in Carolina
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 Carolina Beach or Isla Verde Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Villa Carolina
When in Villa Carolina, you can plan a visit to Plaza Carolina and Pinones State Forest, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Cangrejo Arriba
If you're spending some time in Cangrejo Arriba, Balneario de Carolina and Isla Verde Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Sabana Abajo
If you're spending some time in Sabana Abajo, Plaza Carolina and Carolina Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Villa Mar
Uncover some of the top draws of Villa Mar like its beaches and coffee shops. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Carolina Beach or Isla Verde Beach.
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
"Hotel is perfect!"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino
"I had to wait over a hour to check in because there “system” didn’t have my reservation that was made months ago. My first room was hot and the air never came on switched rooms and I still had to stay in a hot room then on the last day after coming back from the pool thinking I’m going to shower ..."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
The Royal Sonesta San Juan
"Some confusion on an extra sofa in the room with pull out bed, in addition to two queen beds so obviously we thought the room was bigger. Also comments on the website as to how many the room slept. If our extra person had come, we would have been up the creek. My only complaint. Also looked like ..."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Casa Costera, Isla Verde Beach, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy
"Love this property, everything was good. I will stay at this property every time I visit Puerto Rico!!"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
ESJ by PMI Puerto Rico
"I had a bad experience with what was described in the advertisement vs what was the reality when I arrived I felt I was scammed and lied too please make sure to review all details of amenities before booking with PMI PR in ESJ towers at Isla Verde PR……"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
ESJ Beach Hotel
"What I like that it was a walk to the beach."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
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.
Condado Beach
This beach within the bustling city of San Juan is the perfect place to relax for a few hours.
Luquillo Beach
Sample local street food or doze under a palm tree on this picturesque stretch of coast.
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.
Isla Verde Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Isla Verde Beach during your trip to Carolina? Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this romantic area.
Escambron Beach
Swim in calm waters among colorful fish at a picturesque beach that is regularly voted one of the best in Puerto Rico.
Activities
Culebra Day Trip from Fajardo by Catamaran
Luquillo Beach Horse Ride from Carabalí Rainforest Adventure Park
El Yunque Rainforest Guided Hiking Tour
From Carolina: Horse Riding at a Private Ranch
Best of Old San Juan Walking Tour with El Morro Entry
