Top Hotels in Puerto Rico

The island of Puerto Rico is comprised of over 300 miles of Caribbean beaches, rain forests and exotic flora and fauna. Despite its small size, Puerto Rico is packed full of adventure and areas to explore. Tourists find a variety of activities including bird watching, horseback riding, caving, kayaking and hiking through lush tropical forests and dry desert beaches. Puerto Rico is also a top spot for both beginning and advanced surfers, with waves reaching 35 feet in some locations. There are 23 golf courses on the island, each designed to showcase the natural terrain and landscaping. This tropical island is also home to resorts and hotels with top accommodations and Caribbean charm.

The Ritz-Carlton San Juan

The Ritz-Carlton features 416 guest rooms with views of the Atlantic Ocean. Each room is complete with an LCD television, marble bath, Internet access and gourmet coffee and tea. Guests have access to the oceanfront pool, Jacuzzi, five in-house restaurants and spa. The Spa at The Ritz-Carlton offers skin and body treatments as well as salon services. The fitness center has cardio equipment, weight training, a group aerobics studio and personal training sessions. Babysitting services are also available.

The Ritz-Carlton San Juan
6961 Avenue of the Governors
Carolina, Puerto Rico
(787) 253-1700‎
http://ritzcarlton.com

Hyatt Hacienda Del Mar

The Hyatt Hacienda features Caribbean-style guest rooms featuring balconies, DVD players, full kitchens, walk-in showers and wireless Internet access. The hotel fitness center has cardio equipment. free weights and a group studio. Guests also have access to the Spa Del Sol, which offers yoga classes, massages, a juice bar and even treatments for children and teenagers. A golf course, snorkeling and tennis courts can all be found within five miles of the Hyatt.

Hyatt Hacienda Del Mar
301 Highway 693
Dorado, Puerto Rico‎
(787) 796-3000‎
http://hyatt.com

San Juan Marriott Resort

The San Juan Marriott features 512 guest rooms and 13 suites, each with Caribbean-inspired decor. Guest rooms are complete with flat-screen TVs, wireless Internet access and private balconies. Guests will also find a 24-hour fitness center with cardio equipment, free weights and group classes. The hotel has an outdoor pool right by Condado Beach and offers complimentary towel service and a separate pool for children. Nearby activities include hiking, a jogging trail, kayaking, tennis and volleyball courts.

San Juan Marriott Resort
1309 Avenue Ashford
San Juan, Puerto Rico
(787) 722-7000
http://marriott.com

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Article Written By Christine Argier

Christine Argier began writing in 2004. She has contributed to several online publications and served as managing editor of "V Magazine" at the University of Virginia. Argier holds a CompTIA A+ certification, as well as Microsoft Office Specialist certifications in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

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