What's it like in Río Piedras?

Travellers to the Río Piedras neighbourhood in San Juan will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Río Piedras travel tips? Make sure that you visit Mercado de Rio Piedras and Edificio Comunidad de Orgullo Gay de Puerto Rico while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Río Piedras?

Based on our traveller data, Hotel Nest is one of the top choices for your stay in Río Piedras. This hotel offers free breakfast and private balconies.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Río Piedras?

Expedia has 54 hotels and other accommodation options in Río Piedras to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Juan area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Río Piedras, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Río Piedras.

What is there to do around this San Juan neighbourhood?

Mercado de Rio Piedras, Edificio Comunidad de Orgullo Gay de Puerto Rico and Museum of History, Anthropology and Art are just a few attractions to check out in Río Piedras. When you're sightseeing in San Juan, Luis Munoz Marin Foundation and The Mall of San Juan are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Río Piedras and the greater San Juan area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Rio Piedras Station and Universidad Station.

Río Piedras hotels, San Juan, Puerto Rico: San Juan Hotel Guide

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Our top choices for Río Piedras hotels

A resort pool with palm trees, a waterfall, and lounge areas.

1. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino

5.9 km from Río Piedras

Shawanda

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

2. The Royal Sonesta San Juan

6.3 km from Río Piedras

Kyle

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

3. Hyatt Vacation Club at Hacienda del Mar, Dorado

30.9 km from Río Piedras

Lewis

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A modern building with a unique curved design, situated by a body of water.

4. La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection

Condado, 8.3 km from Río Piedras

meril

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A resort pool area with multiple sun loungers, a small pool, and a view of the ocean.

5. Hyatt Centric San Juan - Isla Verde

6 km from Río Piedras

melissa

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A resort with a large swimming pool, lounge areas, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

6. Fairmont El San Juan Hotel

6.4 km from Río Piedras

Luis Alberto

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and a bridge.

7. The Condado Plaza Hotel

Condado, 9 km from Río Piedras

Javonne

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A swimming pool with a blue-tiled edge, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings in the background.

8. Caribe Hilton

Puerta de Tierra, 9.5 km from Río Piedras

elia

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern lobby with a seating area, large windows, and indoor plants.

9. Residence Inn by Marriott San Juan Isla Verde

6.3 km from Río Piedras

Laura

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a balcony with plants.

10. San Juan Airport Hotel

6.6 km from Río Piedras

William

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bar area with a marble countertop, wicker chairs, and a ceiling with woven light fixtures.

11. Bali Hotel Adults Only Isla Verde, a Trademark by Wyndham

6.1 km from Río Piedras

Adriana

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A beach resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

12. Aire de O:live

6.3 km from Río Piedras

Aimee Matos

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A resort with a central pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, a beach in the background, and a tall building to the left.

13. San Juan Marriott Resort and Stellaris Casino

Condado, 8.1 km from Río Piedras

Betty

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, lounge chairs, and a lifebuoy on the wall.

14. Coral by the Sea Hotel

6.4 km from Río Piedras

Mariel

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central entrance, and a sign for 'Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse'.

15. Costa Bahia Hotel Paseo Caribe

Puerta de Tierra, 9.5 km from Río Piedras

Marvin

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A luxurious dining area with round tables, white tablecloths, and gold chairs, featuring floral centerpieces and a view of the ocean.

16. TRYP by Wyndham Isla Verde

6.2 km from Río Piedras

Jose A

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A resort with a large pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

17. Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico

26.3 km from Río Piedras

Alisa Celeste

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

18. The Weekender Hotel

Ocean Park, 7.1 km from Río Piedras

Denise

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton San Juan

Bayola, 7.3 km from Río Piedras

Sean

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with multiple floors.

20. Condado Vanderbilt Hotel

Condado, 8.5 km from Río Piedras

Artur

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Jardin al Bosque	2.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 23 reviews	View
Hotel Nest	3.0 star property	8.4 Very good 795 reviews	View
Dream's Hotel Puerto Rico	2.5 star property	7.6 Good 1,003 reviews	View
Janer House	3.0 star property	7.0 Good 118 reviews	View
Room 14: Chill City Veranda Near Miramar	2.5 star property	10.0 Exceptional 9 reviews	View

Where to stay in Río Piedras

Find the best Río Piedras areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Río Piedras

A coastal fort with a domed tower overlooking turquoise waters, a beach, and a cityscape in the background.

Old San Juan

The interesting museums and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Old San Juan. A stop by Port of San Juan or Castillo de San Cristobal might round out your trip.

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A coastal cityscape with clear blue waters and rocky outcrops.

Condado

Experience San Juan at its most modern in a chic neighborhood packed with high-end fashion shops, elegant casinos and popular restaurants.

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A beach with a boat, palm trees, and a city skyline in the background.

Isla Verde

White-sands, beautifully clear water and excellent water sports make this beach one of the most popular in Puerto Rico.

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The Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico with a red-tiled roof, white columns, and palm trees.

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.

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