One of the best things about Plaza Las Americas is that, even though it offers nearly anything you might need, it also happens to be located on one of the most beautiful islands in the Caribbean.
Our currency is the US dollar and both Spanish and English are spoken.
Here's a quick overview that will help you plan what to do in Puerto Rico when you're not at Plaza Las Americas.
What To Do?
There are more than a million possible answers to this question. These sites feature comprehensive guides, articles, maps, and directories that will make planning your vacation a breeze. Whether you are interested in the mountains, "El Yunque" Rainforest, the historic blue cobblestone streets of Old San Juan, fascinating nearby islands, museums, great shopping and dining, or just a relaxation time on a sandy beach, Puerto Rico is full of beautiful sites and history. For a more complete look, check out the web sites listed below.
The Puerto Rico Tourism Company
http://www.seepuertorico.com/puerto-rico-tourism.php
Welcome to Puerto Rico
http://welcome.topuertorico.org/
Escape to Puerto Rico
http://escape.topuertorico.com/
Where To Stay
All the following hotels are within 15 minutes from Plaza Las Américas.
Caribe Hilton Hotel
I San Gerónimo St.
Old San Juan, PR 00902
Tel.787-721-0303
www.hiltoncaribbean.com/sanjuan
Conrad San Juan Condado Plaza
999 Ashford Ave.
San Juan, PR 00907
Tel. 787-721-1000
www.condadoplaza.com
Courtyard by Marriott SanJuan / Miramar
801 Ponce De León Ave.
San Juan, PR 00
Tel. 787-721-7400
http://www.courtyardsj.com
Courtyard by Marriott Isla Verde
7012 Boca de Cangrejos Ave.
Isla Verde, PR 00979
Tel. 787-791-0404
http://www.sjcourtyard.com
Doubletree by Hilton San Juan at Gallery Plaza
105 De Diego Ave.
San Juan, PR 00907
Tel.787-721-1200/787-721-1289/787-721-6500
www.sanjuandoubletree.com
El San Juan Hotel & Casino
The Waldorf Astoria Collection
6063 Isla Verde Ave.
Carolina, PR 00979
Tel. 787-791-1000
www.thesanjuanhotel.com
Embassy Suites Hotel and Casino
8000 Tartak St.
Isla Verde, PR 00979
Tel. 787-791-0505
http://www.sanjuan.embassysuites.com
Hampton Inn & Suites San Juan Resort
6530 Isla Verde Ave.
Carolina, PR 00979
Tel. 787-791-8777/ 787-791-5780
http://www.sanjuansuites.hamptoninn.com
Holiday Inn Express
1 Mariano Ramirez Bages St.
Condado, PR 00907
Tel. 787-724-4160 / 787-721-2436
http://www.hiexpress.com/sanjuanpr
Intercontinental San Juan Resort & Casino
5961 Isla Verde Ave.
Carolina, PR 00979
787-791-6100
http://www.intercontinental.com
La Concha, a Renaissance Resort
1077 Ashford Ave.
San Juan, PR 00907
Tel. 787-721-7500
www.laconcharesort.com
Radisson Ambassador Plaza Hotel & Casino
1369 Ashford Ave.
Condado, PR 00907
Tel. 787-721-7300
http://www.radisson.com/sanjuanpr_ambassador
San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
1309 Ashford Ave.
San Juan, PR 00907
Tel. 787-722-7000
www.marriott.com/sjupr
Sheraton Puerto Rico Convention Center Hotel & Casino
200 Convention Center Boulevard
San Juan, PR 00907
Tel. 787-993-3605
www.sheraton.com/puertoricoconventioncenter
Sheraton Old San Juan Hotel
100 Brumbaugh St.
San Juan, PR 00901
Tel. 787-721-5100 / 787-289-1936 / 787-289-7070
http://www.sheratonoldsanjuan.com
The Ritz Carlton San Juan Hotel, Spa and Casino
6961 Los Gobernadores Ave.
Isla Verde, PR 00979
Tel. 787-253-1700
www.ritzcarlton.com/SanJuan
Verdanza Hotel
8020 Tartak St.
Isla Verde, PR 00979
Tel. 787-253-9000
http://www.verdanzahotel.com
Getting Around
You have several options for ground transportation in Puerto Rico.
• Most of the major car rental companies have offices right at the airport. Check out the companies listed below:
Alamo
Tel. 800-327-9633
800-568-3019 Fax. 787-791-5524
Avis
Tel. 800-874-3556
787-253-5933
Fax. 787-791-2865
Budget
Tel. 787-791-0600
Fax. 787-791-5452
Dollar
Tel. 787-791-5500
Fax. 787-253-1122
Hertz
Tel. 800-654-3131
787-791-0840
Fax. 787-253-0524
National
Tel. 800-227-7368
800-568-3019
Fax. 787-791-5524
Thrifty
Tel. 800-367-2277
787-253-2525
Fax. 787-791-3065
• Taxis are available at the airport, hotels, and major tourist points. And a taxi stand is located right at the entrance to Plaza Las Americas, so getting to and from Plaza is very easy.
• An integrated public transportation system that offers affordable train and bus routes. Visit http://www.ati.gobierno.pr for route information.
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