Puerto Rico
Dorado Beach
A Ritz-Carlton Reserve.
Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, hides on Puerto Rico’s north coast in a former Rockefeller retreat, where palms meet soft Atlantic surf. Suites and villas feel airy and spacious, offering a sense of privacy. Expect the serene Spa Botánico, a swimmable beach, golf, and thoughtful dining. The vibe is barefoot-luxury calm, polished by quiet service. 9.6
Four Seasons Resort
Puerto Rico
Four Seasons Resort Puerto Rico sits within Bahía Beach’s 483-acre nature reserve in Río Grande, where two miles of golden sand meet rainforest hush. Rooms feel breezy and bright. Expect two pools, a thoughtful spa, golf, and water sports. The vibe is barefoot luxury, with Old San Juan a day trip. 9.9
Condado Vanderbilt Hotel
Condado Vanderbilt is San Juan’s grand, oceanfront classic, set on the Condado strip with the city’s best dining and nightlife nearby. Rooms blend historic charm with modern comfort, many with sea views. Expect multiple pools, a well-run spa, and smart restaurants. The vibe is elegant but lively, perfect for sunset cocktails. 9.4
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
Fairmont El San Juan Hotel is Isla Verde’s glossy grande dame, fronting a wide, swimmable beach ten minutes from the airport. Expect a palm-lined pool complex, cabanas, spa, and a solid gym, plus steakhouse dining and nightlife-grade bars. The vibe is resort-meets-party, best for sun all day, music at night. 9.2
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