Palmer Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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 top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Snorkel with Turtles, San Juan with Videos

Culebra Day Trip from Fajardo by Catamaran

El Yunque Rainforest Waterslides and Luquillo Beach w/ Transport

El Yunque Waterslide and Waterfall beach Tour with Food n Photos

Luquillo Beach Horse Ride from Carabalí Rainforest Adventure Park

Icacos Deserted Island Catamaran, Snorkel, and Picnic Cruise
Our pick of the best Palmer Hotel Deals

Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico
Beautiful location and clean facilities.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

The Royal Sonesta San Juan
Everything was lovely and the staff was exceptionally gracious.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino
I have stayed few times at Embassy’s, I was surprised that PR locations doesn’t have the waffle maker like other locations, my bathroom door lock did not work, hot water never work and for the last I woke up with a lot of bites, I’m assuming bed bugs this visit was really disappointing hopefully ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort
Great location. Walked to many restaurants. Loved how it was right on the beach. The pool was never busy and it was not hard to find a chair. The pool could have been cleaned more though. Fernando, at the towel area, was the best! He made our stay so much more enjoyable. Hotel food and drinks were ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

El Conquistador Resort
Really nice resort with a lot of amenities. We stayed on the property or visited their private island for beach time. The only complaint I would have is that it is nice enough to keep us from exploring more of the island.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
Bungalows are amazing!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palmer

Zarzal
If you're spending some time in Zarzal, El Yunque National Forest and Coco Beach Golf and Country Club are top sights worth seeing.

Mata de Plátano
If you're spending some time in Mata de Plátano, Luquillo Beach and Azul Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Mameyes II
If you're spending some time in Mameyes II, El Yunque National Forest and Wyndham Rio Mar Golf Course 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.

Cangrejo Arriba
If you're spending some time in Cangrejo Arriba, Balneario de Carolina and Isla Verde Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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.
