Old San Juan Travel Guide
San Juan
Visit Old San Juan
Popular places to visit
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
Find out about the history of San Juan when you take a trip to Castillo San Felipe del Morro. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
San Juan Gate
You can learn about the history of San Juan with a trip to San Juan Gate. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
La Fortaleza
You can find out about the history of San Juan with a trip to La Fortaleza. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Plaza de Armas
You can find out about the history of San Juan with a stop at Plaza de Armas. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
You can find out about the history of San Juan with a trip to Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Calle Fortaleza
During your visit to San Juan, you can enjoy retail therapy at Calle Fortaleza. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Old San Juan
Hotel Rumbao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Great room, excellent staff. Centrally located
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Armas Hotel
Perfect stay. Staff were so kind, patient and helpful! And the shopkeeper was the absolute best. Highly recommend staying here and we will be back.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Alma San Juan
Love this boutique hotel! In such a convenient location with friendly staff!
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Hotel Milano
Shops restaurant and historical places all within walking distance.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
La Terraza de San Juan
The property is lovely, staff is kind, our room was spacious and very clean. Level of privacy is minimal, you can hear others within the property. The television would not connect to their WIFI, we asked the front desk evening staff and they gave us the same WiFi information, so nothing they could ...
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
El Colonial - Adults Only
Staff was very courteous and saw to all our needs in a timely manner. For the price, the room left something to be desired, however. It was very small with minimal features. For example, it had no dresser; just a bar with a few hangers to store clothes. No coffee/tea service in the room; had to go ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old San Juan
San Juan Antiguo
Amazing beaches interesting history and top sights from Port of San Juan to Pier 4 – discover San Juan Antiguo, a destination also famous for its shopping.
San Francisco
If you're spending some time in San Francisco, Calle Fortaleza and Plaza de Colon are top sights worth seeing.
Catedral
While visiting Catedral, you might make a stop by sights like Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista and Plaza de Armas.
Puerta de Tierra
Travellers to Puerta de Tierra praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Port of San Juan and Escambron Beach.
Isla Grande
While visiting Isla Grande, you might make a stop by sights like Pan American Pier and Coca-Cola Music Hall.
Miramar
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Miramar. A stop by Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico or Carribbean Cinemas Fine Arts Miramar might round out your trip.
