9 Best Vrbo Vacation Rentals In San Juan, Puerto Rico - Updated 2024

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Puerto Rico is known for its rich culture, lively atmosphere, tropical weather, beautiful beaches, and historical landmarks such as the Old San Juan. The culture here is very diverse so you could visit their landmarks, numerous museums, local eateries, and plenty local of shopping malls to choose from especially in San Juan which is the most popular city in Puerto Rico. It may seem as it is a laid-back city but it has a booming art and music scene and an energetic lifestyle. San Juan also hosts several luxury villas and hotels nearby. If you ever consider visiting this vibrant city and staying at a homey accommodation, here is a list of the best Vrbo vacation rentals in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.

1. Modern apartment in the heart of the city (from USD 150)

This one-bedroom spacious apartment is the ideal size for four people. The bedroom has a balcony and it is equipped with a queen-size bed, a large dresser, and a closet. The living room is and the dining area is designed with some pop art to create a lively atmosphere. The living room has an expansive balcony, a large sofa that converts into two single beds, a flat-screen cable television, and WiFi. The full kitchen is equipped with all cooking appliances while the dining area can comfortably accommodate six people. The guests can access the shared large rooftop terrace equipped with furniture to casually hang out in.

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98 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
If you are not comfortable climbing stairs
pretty much all the amenities needed
and if you have health issues the stairs getting to the unit might be a challenge
fresh paint comfortable furniture and a complete kitchen
Forty-two steps up to the 3rd floor apartment (only this one and the 2nd floor) and further up is the roof top that has small tables and outdoor furniture good for relaxing and watching the sunset
Cleanliness:
The flat was very clean and had everything we needed
The apartment is spacious and beyond clean
Clean spacious and lovely views from the balconies
Centrally located with a fully usable kitchen and strong AC units in the common area and bedroom
The only negative I can say is the shower water pressure is really bad
Host:
The owner was very responsive and accommodating
She even allowed us to stay beyond the check out time since she didn't have another guest coming that day
It met our expectations and more
so if you are with an elderly person or wheelchair this could be a problem Toiletries were provided and the host was accessible and accommodating
I recommend this rental for anyone who wants to experience the beauty of our island
Location:
some restauarants and other shops
The perfect place in the perfect location
The central location makes it susceptible to street noise but not every night and simply part of the location Walk to everywhere in old San Juan
but we found it not so bad after a couple of days
The location is great close to fantastic restaurants bars
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2. Spacious house with a private pool (from USD 550)

At 2,000 square feet (185.81 square meters), this house is spacious enough for large groups. The 11 beds can comfortably sleep up to 14 people, while the kitchen features all the essential appliances and utensils for meal preparation. There’s also a washer and dryer area for your convenience.

You’ll never run out of exciting things to do here. You can lounge in the family area and watch fun movies on the 55-in television. Or you and your companions can go for a refreshing swim in the pool while someone grills delicious barbeques and steaks. If you’d like to swim in the sea, the beach is just a short walk away.

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San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 14 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds and furniture were comfortable
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and charmingly decorated
the house was large bright and clean
Host:
the property manager was awesome she was very responsive to all of our needs
Location:
this property has an excellent location
it’s super close to the beach and many great restaurants
this was a great location to stay at literally a couple blocks from the beach
our favorite part was the outside shower and how close we are to the beach
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3. Centrally located apartment with stunning views (from USD 200)

This 1,100-square-foot (102.1-square-meter) apartment has everything you need for a comfortable stay. It has three beds that can sleep six people and a fully equipped kitchen. There’s also a 50-in television with cable access for entertainment. If you want to stream movies and shows on your devices, high-speed WiFi (around 100 Mbps) is available.

Since this rental is centrally located, you’re close to many beloved attractions. Condado Beach, in particular, is within walking distance, so head down there if you want to swim in the sea. Other places of interest worth visiting include Centro Europa, Parque La Ventana al Mar, and Plaza Antonia Quinones.

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San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Apartment 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
each bedroom had ac and would keep you very comfortable at night
the listing is accurate and the apartment was fantastic
Cleanliness:
the property was clean and convenient
the condo was clean and acs in the bedrooms made for comfortable sleeping
the bedrooms are a great size the bathrooms are updated and clean
apartment was spacious and clean and good security
the apartment building may not look like much on the outside but is very clean and spacious
Host:
the owners were very responsive and we enjoyed our stay
the host was really easy to communicate with and responsive
the owner was quick to respond and resolve one issue we had and we would recommend staying here
Location:
the location is very safe
the location was perfect
this is a great location
location of apartment was awesome
short walking distance to great restaurants and several bars
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4. One-bedroom apartment in a great location (from USD 143)

Located in the heart of Condado, this exquisite one-bedroom apartment is the ideal accommodation for four people. It has a very modern and minimalist interior from the living room all the way to the bedroom. The living room has a flat-screen television, air condition, and access to the balcony. The spacious bedroom is equipped with a queen-size bed, a futon, and air condition while the kitchen is fully furnished with all your cooking needs. This property is near to the beach, restaurants, markets, and Old San Juan.

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47 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Also no microwave was unexpected but all the other provided amenities were great
the only thing is that we wished they had more TV channels available on the cable service
shower Patricia responsiveness Would have been better: If view from balcony looked like advertized
The house was what I expected to be
If ice maker worked If shower had hotter water
Cleanliness:
The unit itself was very clean and beautifully updated and decorated
Very clean and spacious for a family of 4
and it was exactly as described
The condo was beautiful and clean
Love the central location Unit is so clean and neat Very comfortable seams like your at home
Host:
was beyond helpful and always quick to respond to all of my communications
was extremely accommodating responsive and helpful in getting us set up in the apartment
So was being a short Uber drive to the airport and Old San Juan Vianisse
The owner was super responsive which is a plus
The only suggestion I have would be to be a bit more clear about where to find the key to the building
Location:
There are many good restaurants within walking distance
The condo was at a great location and walking distance from everything
This place is just blocks from shopping restaurants and the beach
The location was PERFECT 5mins walking to the beach
It had everything I needed and it is in a perfect location from where to explore the city
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5. Charming rental with city views (from USD 200)

This fully air-conditioned vacation rental in San Juan can comfortably accommodate four guests. The bedroom has a queen-size bed, a large dresser, and a closet. It has an open-plan concept for the living and dining area. The living room is equipped with a large sofa with a flat-screen cable television while the commodious kitchen that is fully equipped with all kitchen appliances. There is also a wide balcony overlooking the city and the guests can access the shared rooftop terrace. Restaurants, pubs, grocery stores, pharmacies, churches, historical monuments, art galleries, hotels, casinos, museums, and boutiques are within walking distance.

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Viejo San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Apartment 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
I was so happy to find a fan in the closet because there was no need to have the ac on
privacy comfortable and nicely decorated
Everything in the apartment was perfect
Also using the parking option was a life saver
the apartment is spectacular comfortable and centralan unforgettable weekendI definitely come back
Cleanliness:
The apartment was exactly how it was listed; it was spacious clean and comfortable
The showers were nice and hot
Host:
Maria was so helpful with directions and instructions
The management team was very responsive to any and all requests
Big and roomy with beautiful high ceilings
Mary was so helpful when I got there
everything convenient lovely spacious feeling apartment Kim and Maria very helpful and accommodating
Location:
The location is right in the center of Old San Juan downtown area steps away from food groceries pharmacy and shopping
El Morro was in walking distance
Beautiful apartment and amazing location
Excellently located - very central in Old San Juan Walking distance to many of the historic sites
I was located next to the Plaza De Armas the church of San Juan Bautista and minutes away from El Morro
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6. Oceanfront condominium with views of Old San Juan port (from USD 137)

This one-bedroom condo can fit up to four people. It has an open-plan layout, the living room and the dining area gets a fantastic view of the ocean while the bedroom has a view of the lagoon and the Port of Old San Juan. It is equipped with a queen-size bed and flat-screen television. The kitchen is fully equipped with all cooking appliances, a counter table with two stools. The condo also has a spacious balcony equipped with furniture with unobstructed views of the ocean. The condo is walking distance from the beach, restaurants, nightclubs, and shopping malls.

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112 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Be advised: for warm water in the shower point it at the cold side of the dial
The beach access is across the street; you can rent chairs and an umbrella for $20
the kitchen is well equipped and there are plenty of towels
clean and comfortable Uber rides are very cheap to old San Juan
Great views from the room on all sides of the ocean and the strip
Cleanliness:
The condo is clean and well kept with stunning views of both the ocean and the bay
The place was relatively clean
Host:
Communication with the owner was easy
She even took us grocery shopping
most days Uber was easier with traffic
She told us everything we needed to know from how the casino works to where the hot places were for great food
They now have power back and up and running for tourists
Location:
Amazing views from every room Excellent location within walking distance of great restaurants
The beach is just across the street there are lots of restaurants to choose from paddle boarding and kayaking are a very short walk Old San Juan and other neighborhoods were easy to get to by Ub...
Ubers are easy to get
Great location near everything in El Condado
Uber picked us up within 2 minutes every time
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7. Newly renovated apartment close to the beach (from USD 170)

This two-bedroom apartment for four guests exudes a very homey ambiance and a similar feeling to a beachfront hotel. The whole apartment is newly renovated with marble floors and it has been stocked up with all basic necessities. The two bedrooms and the living room have a nice view of the city and the ocean. Both rooms are equipped with air conditions, the master bedroom is equipped with a queen-size bed and cable television while the second bedroom has two twin beds. The living room has a large comfortable sofa and flat-screen cable television while the ample kitchen is fully equipped with all cooking appliances, dishes, and utensils. Since this apartment is located in the tourist zone, there are 24/7 supermarkets, restaurants, casinos and cafeterias.

Stayed at this property?
107 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The air conditioner was great
the modern Kitchen and Living room
The master bed is luxurious
Kitchen was well-stocked and beds were comfortable
I feel like home away from home
Cleanliness:
The apartment is very clean
The building and property was neat and clean
The apartment is beautiful and very clean
and we were extremely satisfied with it
Even the stairwell was clean and bright
Host:
Christina was very nice and very helpful
She was considerate of my early arrival and accommodated an earlier check in time
They even made certain that we had coffee available
the owners met us both times
He was very professional courteous & prompt
Location:
the bus line and restaurants
walk to the beach Plenty of restaurants in walking distance
The location was excellent Close to supermarket and to restaurants Comfortable walking distance to the beach
It was a 5 minute walk to the supermarket and 10 minute
Beach There are tons of restaurants shops bars
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8. Ocean-view apartment with a balcony (from USD 126)

This one-bedroom spacious apartment is the ideal accommodation for three people. Located at the best area of San Juan, this apartment’s balcony has nice views of the city and the ocean. It has a central air condition WiFi, two flat-screen televisions with cable and stereo system. The bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed. The living room is right beside the balcony and it has a flat-screen television and a comfortable full-size futon. The kitchen is well equipped with all the cooking necessities to prepare a nice meal.

Stayed at this property?
86 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
I might suggest a ceiling fan in the bedroom to reduce need for AC at night and brighter light in bathroom (the nightlight was brighter )
The kitchen was well equipped and everything was as it was described in the listing
I'm glad that this condo had an indoor garage for parking because it would have been difficult to find parking outside
The condo we rented was as the pictures on the website
This area is ideal for young people who like to party at night because the traffic
Cleanliness:
loud music while we were trying to sleep and horns blowing made it hard to rest
Host:
Aida is extremely responsive and flexible as she offered us a late check out and responded to all of our needs immediately
Ms Aida responded very quickly to any questions we had
Nice to be close to the beach
We will definitely be returning All the way around an awesome property and location
This unit is in an excellent location and secure building Host was extrememly responsive and unit
Location:
The apartment is in a perfect location right next to a nice grocery store and deli and in the center of Condado
This condo is not too far from the highway
The location is so convenient diagonal to the Marriott and a 5 min
It is a great place to stay if you are going to work or for a quick vacation There are a good number of places to go around it including restaurants pubs
We saw several police officers on bikes which made it safe to walk around at night
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9. Solar-powered apartment for three guests (from USD 150)

This elegant and charming apartment has one bedroom that is suitable for three people. It has wooden interiors and high ceilings to make the house feel more cozy and airy. The house has a central air conditioning, television, and a balcony by the living area. The bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed while the living room has a full-size futon for extra guests. The kitchen is well equipped with all cooking appliances and other kitchen necessities. This apartment is just one block away from the Ocean Walk and El Jibarito Restaurant and Old San Juan.

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42 reviews  
Apartment 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
then its residential parking 7pm-7am
The kitchen is equipped with everything you need to cook any meal
The apartment itself is not large
There is a tv with cable and wifi
It felt like being in Italy with the small cobblestone streets and colorful houses when sitting on the front balconies
Cleanliness:
The whole apartment was clean and ready to use
The space was very clean
The apartment had all the facilities and was extremely quiet
the apartment was nice and clean
Host:
Our flight landed very early and the host was more than accommodating and let us drop our bags off early
They sat and talked with us and made us feel like we were part of the family
first let them know you are traveling to Puerto Rico
We enjoyed walking around and discovering all the sights Lourdes the owner was very helpful and provided a lot of information about the area
You have a two burner stove with a small microwave and small table top oven along with a refrigerator
Location:
Many restaurants and bars in the area all within walking distance
And of course the balcony is lots of fun
There is also a Walgreens and CVS 5 blocks away
Every restaurant and small shop was within 4-8 minutes walking distance
Everything is close by--historic sights
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Explore San Juan in Puerto Rico

Immense yourself with what San Juan has to offer, from the local cuisine and rich history to its lively tradition. From going on a pilgrimage around San Juan’s churches to trying out Puerto Rico’s local cuisine, there are plenty of things to do and places to visit here. You will surely have the best time in San Juan, Puerto Rico. To help make these great times last longer, there are several vacation rentals, adult-only hotels, kid-friendly resorts, and beach houses in San Juan that you can book.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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