Boasting top-notch infrastructure and a modern society is the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico, on the easternmost tip of the Greater Antilles. Originally known as the Land of the Brave Lord (Borinquen), a name given by its native inhabitants, the Taínos, Puerto Rico enjoys its status as a US Commonwealth and offers the best of luxury, landscape, and leisure to the many tourists that head there annually. It lies between the Virgin Islands in the east and Hispaniola in the west and it is exceedingly famous for its green and blue landscape, strewn with dense mountains and green cover as well as pristine waters of the Atlantic and Caribbean oceans. Resounding the lushness of the scenery are these green accommodations in Puerto Rico. Head over for a visit and choose one of these for an unparalleled experience.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and the property's commitment towards eco-conscious practices. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 17, 2025.
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1. Hacienda el Jibarito
Good food but limited dining options on-site and a long drive to find alternatives.
High prices for good food, but limited dining options nearby.
Beautiful, secluded location with a peaceful atmosphere and stunning views.
Rustic rooms, peaceful environment, and private villas with some maintenance issues.
Perched amid the lush greenery of the San Sebastian neighborhood’s green hills is Hacienda el Jibarito hotel. Just about 20 minutes from Puerto Rico’s main beaches, the hotel is romantic and rustic in its appeal. It is home to two swimming pools and four waterfalls, and as the name suggests, it is an agricultural estate (hacienda). Subtle rustic additions, such as hammocks and rocking chairs elevate the overall leisurely atmosphere and allows guests to enjoy the best of the green cover of the area around. Its landscaped grounds and the farm (Granja) adjacent to the property, make for a stunning space to unwind or tour. Fun fact: the Granja is also home to some poultry farming, the produce of which is used by Hacienda el Jibarito’s on-site restaurant.
Hacienda el Jibarito
Address: Po box 3210 hato arriba station
5.17 km (3.3 mi) from Cascada Gozalandia
2. Villa Marsana
Opportunity to use a communal kitchen, offered fresh mangos, and recommended nearby dining spots.
Reasonable rates for spacious rooms with free amenities like internet, cable TV, and beach equipment.
Conveniently close to a quiet beach, Rincon, and Aguada, with easy access to restaurants and attractions.
Chemical-free cleaning, 100% cotton bedding, air conditioning, and access to bikes and beach chairs.
Offering full-fledged apartments with a private entrance and all basic amenities is Villa Marsana. Their property’s location is formidable with each apartment getting stunning views of the Puerto Rican landscape. There’s also a kitchen gazebo and an outdoor barbecue grill in the apartments’ backyard for the guests to utilize as per their convenience. What’s more? The hotel has used completely organic and natural products to furnish its rooms for the guests. The linens are pure cotton, tiles are real stone, and cleaning agents are all chemical-free.
Villa Marsana
Address: 32 Cardona St. #115 Km 19.4
26.11 km (16.3 mi) from Cascada Gozalandia
3. Embassy Suites by Hilton Dorado del Mar Beach Resort (from USD 426)
Experience luxurious living, without impacting the environment negatively, at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Dorado del Mar Beach Resort. Book one of their plush, two-bedroom suites and enjoy the best of facilities. Go in for one of their Partial Ocean View Suites or Suite Ocean View and you’ll even be able to enjoy sumptuous views of the oceanscape. The hotel is pretty heavily invested in green initiatives, so it encourages judicious use of supplies, housekeeping with non-chemical cleaning agents, and even recycling of items. The lighting and air filtration are also energy-efficient.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Dorado del Mar Beach Resort
Address: 201 Dorado Del Mar Boulevard
75.65 km (47.1 mi) from Cascada Gozalandia
4. Fajardo Inn (from USD 140)
Going strong in the hospitality game since 1995 is the Fajardo Inn resort in Puerto Rico. Perched atop a mountain, there are killer views, a superb location, and great amenities that this place boasts. Add to that the consciousness towards eco-friendly alternatives and you have yourself a winner. The property is abundantly rife with tropical plants and some 40 species of fruit-bearing trees, including purple guava, grapefruit, Brazilian berry, rambutan, longan, and several others. The fertilizers used in the on-site nursery and gardens are also non-chemical. They have also made themselves energy-efficient by reducing their electrical and water consumption by about 15% and request their guests to reuse linens. Going beyond, the hotel has equipped its bathrooms with sensor lights to conserve electricity. Fajardo Inn has also put together what they call a Green Team, a group that takes care of the hotel’s green initiatives along with the entire management that’s pretty heavily invested in ecological conservation efforts.
Fajardo Inn
Address: 52 Parcelas Beltran, Puerto Real, Fajardo, PRI, 00740
142.26 km (88.4 mi) from Cascada Gozalandia
5. Parador Turtle Bay Inn (from USD 124)
Tucked away from the noisiness of the downtown is the Parador Turtle Bay Inn, a 12-bedroom budget hotel at a walking distance from Puerto Rico’s La Parguera village. Although fashioned in a humble manner, Parador Turtle Bay Inn’s eco-friendly methods are top-notch. It is the only solar energy-powered hotel in Puerto Rico’s south-west region. The hotel keeps a tight check on its electricity consumption and puts conservatory efforts in place as and when needed. There’s also a wind turbine installed in the property’s premises to harness wind energy for electricity, as required. Not only that, but they’ve also planted quite a few native Puerto Rican plants in their open areas to keep the air quality as fresh as possible.
Turtle Bay Inn
Address: Street 6 No 153, Lajas, PRI, 00667
43.51 km (27.1 mi) from Cascada Gozalandia
Sustainable living in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is contemporary yet quaint. It retains the best of the old-worldly charm yet exudes a contemporary vibe in all its aspects. Populated by African, Hispanic, and Taíno people, Puerto Rico boasts of a rich cultural heritage, which you can experience for yourself. Just head there for a getaway and prepare yourself to be completely blown away. And, if you do, choose one of these green accommodations in Puerto Rico to amplify your experience.
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