What's it like in El Cinco?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that San Juan's El Cinco neighbourhood has to offer. Are you looking for El Cinco travel tips? Make sure that you visit Jardin Botanico and Estación Experimental Agrícola de Puerto Rico while you're in the neighbourhood.

How many hotels will I be able to find in El Cinco?

Expedia has 9 El Cinco hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater San Juan area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Cinco, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in El Cinco.

What can I see and do in this San Juan neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in El Cinco are Jardin Botanico and Estación Experimental Agrícola de Puerto Rico. While you're out sightseeing, Edificio Comunidad de Orgullo Gay de Puerto Rico and Mercado de Rio Piedras are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Juan.

How can I get around El Cinco and the greater San Juan area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? Cupey Station is the closest metro station.

Top 10 El Cinco Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in El Cinco

"The rooms look like the pictures presented. "

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5 Jan - 6 Jan,2025

Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

"Ideal property and location for a quick girlfriends get away. Grounds are gorgeous pools and hot tub clean and pretty. Beach is stunning and on the property. Restaurants are good and the bars are excellent. Rooms are spacious full of storage options clean,comfortable and quiet. We had ocean view and it was beautiful. Balcony is too tiny to sit on but you could stand on it. Minutes from the airport yet very quiet. Staff without exception are wonderful, especially Nestor the concierge. Already...

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9 Jan - 10 Jan,2025

"The room was extremely accommodating and loved that there were many options for eating right in the hotel. "

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8 Jan - 9 Jan,2025

"Costa Bahía hotel is now my number one choice for my Puerto Rico stays. The breakfast is continental style, car parking, available transport links, walkability to multiple areas, rooms are quiet and clean. This hits the spot price wise and the amenities I need."

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7 Jan - 8 Jan,2025

"I loved how everything was at a walking distance, the staff was all super friendly "

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5 Jan - 6 Jan,2025

"It was centrally located to everything 4min drive to airport 9minute to casino and 28 minutes to excursions to rain forest. Staff was helpful and attentive. "

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7 Jan - 8 Jan,2025

3 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

"Nice location. Good amenities. I don’t like how people reserve beach chairs but are hardly ever there. Should be first come first serve. Dining areas were nice. Lots of action and different groups in and out. Hotel room had a wonderful view, breeze, and was quiet. No place to hang wet suits etc."

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6 Jan - 7 Jan,2025

"A wonderful destination and nice to be back at a top resort with top service."

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23 Dec - 24 Dec

"Room was very clean, the property is nice and the pool was great!"

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6 Jan - 7 Jan,2025

"Loved this hotel. Has a managers cocktail hour every day! Great Hotel staff!!"

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22 Dec - 23 Dec

Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

"Just a 5 star experience from start to finish. Staff and accommodations were top notch. "

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20 Dec - 21 Dec

"Great location and the Hotel amenities is Superb. "

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5 Jan - 6 Jan,2025

"I loved my stay here, it was well decorated, the rooms were clean and airconditioned, the staff were the best!"

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5 Jan - 6 Jan,2025

On the beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

"Staff is amazing and very happy to help! No question is a dumb question they are very welcoming and interactive. Me and my family plan to return here everytime we visit wonderful Puerto Rico!"

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22 Dec - 23 Dec

In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

"My room was excellent. Great view nice space, cold A/C. Check in was easy staff was nice. "

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23 Dec - 24 Dec

Beach nearby, free beach shuttle, beach towels

"Muy limpio, moderno, accesible, el personal muy amable, "

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12 Jan - 13 Jan,2025

"Perfect "

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26 Dec - 27 Dec

"The hotel is nice The only problem is the mold because of the high humidity , but i guess there is mold everywhere in san juan "

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6 Jan - 7 Jan,2025

"Would absolutely come again and so enjoyed our experience. They went above and beyond decorating the room for my partners birthday for just a small fee. Awesome!!!"

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23 Dec - 24 Dec

"It was clean quite and I’m a picky person I do recommend if travel for a one night stay "

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8 Jan - 9 Jan,2025

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Old San Juan

4/5(1 area review)

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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