Activities
Stay Entertained with Great Activities at Our Oceanfront Hotel
Indulge in the endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation at The Condado Plaza Hilton – a captivating urban resort just 10 minutes from the historic heart of the island’s capital.
In San Juan, almost every day is warm and sunny. Make the most of this fabulously temperate climate with an extensive array of activities taking place both on and off the hotel property. Begin at our saltwater pool, which offers a panoramic ocean view. Burn off some vacation calories in our state-of-the-art fitness center or hone your tennis skills on our courts. Get a different view of the island when you slowly coast on a SUP (stand-up paddleboard) or glide quietly through the lagoon in a kayak. Discover the underwater indigenous-themed reef at the protected beach or play a hand of blackjack in the 24-hour Condado Casino. Stroll through the historic streets of Old San Juan and enjoy the vibrant nightlife. Download our Activities Calendar and Area Activity Map for a list of all hotel and nearby activities.
Explore all our San Juan hotel has to offer:
Condado Plaza
999 Ashford Avenue
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00907
Tel: 787-721-1000
Fax: 787-722-7955
Luquillo Beach
Museo Felisa Rincón de Gautier
51 Caleta de San Juan,
Old San Juan, San Juan, 00914
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
Av. Juan Ponce de León,
esquina Ave. Roberto H. Todd,
Parada 18, San Juan, 00910,
Puerto Rico
Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico
299 Avenida De Diego,
San Juan, 00909, Puerto Rico
Museo del Nino de Carolina
Calle Cristo 150,
San Juan 00902-2467
La Casa del Libro
255 Calle del Cristo,
San Juan, 00901
Museo de las Américas
Calle Norzagaray and Calle del Morro,
Old San Juan, San Juan, 00902
Museo de San Juan
150 Calle Norzagaray,
at Calle MacArthur Old San Juan,
San Juan, 00902
Museo de Historia, Antropología y Arte
Universidad de Puerto Rico,
Av. Ponce de León, Río Piedras,
San Juan, 00931
Galería Nacional
98 Calle Norzagaray, Old San Juan,
San Juan, 00902
Casa de Ramón Power y Giralt
155 Calle Tetuán, Old San Juan,
San Juan
Arecibo Lighthouse & Historical Park
Carr 655 Bo. | Islote Sector el Muelle,
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Jardín Botánico
Barrio Venezuela Río Piedras,
San Juan, 00926
Old El San Juan
El Yunque Rain Forest
Río Grande 00745, Puerto Rico
Rio Camuy Caves
Route 129 Km 18.9,HCO 2 7865-A,
Camuy,00627, Puerto Rico
Bacardi Rum Distillery
Cantaño, Puerto Rico
Castillo de San Cristóbal
Cll Norzagaray, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
501 Calle Norzagary, San Juan, 00901,
Puerto Rico
Hacienda Campo Rico
Avenida Campo Rico, Carolina,
PR
Arecibo Observatory
HC03 Box 53995
Arecibo, Arecibo 00612
Old San Juan Cruise Terminal
Pan American Cruise Terminal
Las Cabezas de San Juan Bioluminescent Bay
Rt 987, Fajardo 00738,
Puerto Rico
San Juan Gate
Catedral de San Juan
153 Calle Cristo,
San Juan 00902
Santa María Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery
Condado Lagoon
San Juan National Historic Site
Casa Blanca
1 Calle San Sebastián, Old San Juan,
San Juan, 00901
La Fortaleza
Calle Fortaleza, Old San Juan,
San Juan, 00901
Iglesia de San José
Calle San Sebastián, Plaza de San José,
Old San Juan, San Juan, 00901
Fortín San Gerónimo del Boquerón
Calle Rosales, . Puerta de Tierra,
San Juan, 00901
Teatro Tapia
Calle Fortaleza, San Juan,
00901, Puerto Rico
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum
500 Ave Arterial B, San Juan,
00918, Puerto Rico
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
Isla Verde Beach
Balneario de Carolina
Av. Los Gobernadores, Carolina,
San Juan, 00986
Playa de Ocean Park
Ocean Park, San Juan, 09111
Balneario El Escambrón
Playa del Condado
Puerto Rico Convention Center
100 Convention Boulevard, San Juan,
PR 00907
Plaza Las Americas Shopping Mall
525 Ave. F.D. Roosevelt, San Juan,
PR 00918, Puerto Rico
La Placita de Santurce
Paseo de la Princesa
Plaza del Mercado
Parque de las Palomas
Plaza de Armas
Casino
Come on, big money! Home to one of the largest casinos in San Juan, The Condado Plaza Hilton hotel offers high-stakes gaming thrills 24 hours a day in our lavish and elegant Casino. Whether you’re a high roller willing to risk it all or just love the clinking slot machines, you can bet on a great time.
- 12,500 square feet of gambling space, with a variety of gaming tables
- More than 350 slot machines, ranging from one cent to $25 in denominations
- Elegant Art-Deco design
- Betting range from $5 to $1,000, Roulette from $2 to $50
Beach and Pool
Water, water everywhere – from the Atlantic Ocean to Condado Lagoon to four oasis-style pools. Paddle an ocean kayak along the shoreline of our calm, cove-like beach, cool off in the saltwater pool, or enjoy an invigorating workout in our lap and lounging Lagoon Pool.
- Calm, cove-like beach, with beach chairs and umbrellas
- Underwater artificial indigenous-themed reef trail for snorkeling
- The only saltwater pool in Puerto Rico
- Two additional pools
-An activity pool with water slide and swim-up bar at the Ocean Tower
-A lap/lounge pool at the Lagoon Tower for reading and relaxation, with a poolside play area and a water slide for the little ones - Toddlers’ pool
- Water sports, such as kayaking, standup paddle boards and snorkeling
- Double-size swinging hammocks along the oceanfront gardens
- Complimentary WiFi at pool and beach areas
- Massage area atop the oceanside cliff
- Spa whirlpools at both pools
- Aqua Bar & Grill, perfect for light snacks or drinks
Watersports
If you love to be active, The Condado Plaza Hilton is the place for you. As the only hotel overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and the Condado Lagoon, we are the prime launching pad for a wide range of water sports:
- Kayaks
- Stand up paddle boards
- Snorkeling
- Pedal Boats
- Floats
- Kayak lessons - reservation required 24 hours in advance
- Windsurfing lessons - reservation required 24 hours in advance
Fitness Center
A good hotel gym can be the difference between a great trip and a guilt trip. Whether you need to get your heart pumping with the latest in cardio equipment, tone your beach body with free weights or just relax in the sauna or steam room, The Condado Plaza Hilton will help you work it off. Our fully equipped fitness facility is open 24 hours a day. Amenities include:
- Four state-of-the-art treadmills
- Two elliptical trainers
- Two stationary bicycles
- Exercise balls and stretching mats
- Full rack of dumbbells and free weights
- Steam Room
- Sauna Room
- Whirlpool Room
ScoutAbout
If your kids like scavenger hunts, ScoutAbout is going to elevate their vacation to an adventure! Throughout the hotel, your intrepid scavengers can find hidden Points of Discovery. After they’ve read the map and explored these locations, they’ll receive a color-coded ScoutAbout Band. If they collect them all, your kids can join the ScoutAbout Wall of Fame. Download the ScoutAbout map to see how it works, and then ask about it at check in.
Tennis
If all this beautiful weather has you thinking about perfecting your backhand, serve or drop shot, The Condado Plaza Hilton is game. Tennis lovers can enjoy a game on our floodlit tennis court or take a short walk over the renowned San Juan Central Park, which offers 17 courts from 8am to 10pm.
- Floodlit tennis court
- 17 courts in nearby San Juan Central Park
- Tennis lessons available at an additional cost
- Challenging tennis for any skill level
Nightlife
Night owls of all breeds can flock to every sort of haunt imaginable in nearby Condado and Old San Juan. There are authentic Puerto Rican restaurants, live music joints, laid-back lounges, pulsating nightclubs and more.
Here are some can’t-miss hot spots you’ll want to explore:
If you don’t want to leave the hotel, the Eternal Lounge will meet all your social needs. It offers three bars spread out through the vibrant lobby. Each showcases spectacular ocean views, and the weekends bring a live DJ spinning your favorite tunes.
Coliseo de Puerto Rico features a broad selection of great concerts and sporting events.
Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center, known locally as the "Bellas Artes," is an architecturally award-winning complex featuring different entertainment every night of the week. Its home to the Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra and also offers pop and jazz concerts, operas, plays and the ballet.
Teatro Tapia was named for the Puerto Rican playwright Alejandro Tapia y Rivera and is one of the oldest theaters in the Western Hemisphere.
Silver Bar, Gold Bar and Blue Bar are the lobby bars in the El San Juan Resort and offer live entertainment nightly.
Club Brava, also located in the El San Juan Resort, is considered by many to be the best nightclub in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.
El Batey, a local dive bar, is decorated with graffiti and features an old wooden bar and a jukebox playing tunes from original 45s of the '60s and '70s.
Maria's is a delightful bar where sangria flows into the wee hours of the morning. Maria’s also offers plentiful house drink specials, such as the "coconut blossom" and the tangy "lime frost."
Rumba is a vibrant and exhilarating salsa club where Afro-Cuban bands keep the rhythm going long into the night.
The Hollywood Club is a popular nightclub offering some of the hottest DJs and an array of dance floors.
SOFO is located in the culinary mecca of Old San Juan, and features a restaurant, bar and lounge.
Plan B, featuring toe-tapping live music late into the night, is open from 5pm to 2am Tuesday through Sunday.
La Placita de Santurce, an open-air plaza surrounding the Farmers Market, features an array of bars and restaurants.
Jose Enrique offers Puerto Rican food with a slight twist. It’s open for lunch and dinner at Plaza del Mercado in Santurce.
Santaella is the newest restaurant in town by chef Jose Santaella. It’s open for lunch and dinner.
Mango’s at Ocean Park is getting some buzz as a hot new restaurant in the heart of San Juan.
Di Zucchero Lounge has a fantastic upstairs lounge and outdoor terrace that pulsates with the sounds of live bands and DJ's; starting at 9:00pm Friday and Saturday.
Ah, who doesn’t love “little plates?” MOMO, a tapas bar in Punta las Marias, features music, tapas, drinks and good vibes.
