Puerto Rico, with its stunning climate and rich culture, stands as an idyllic destination for families seeking a memorable Caribbean getaway, much like Mexico and other popular islands. The allure of pristine beaches, thrilling water sports, historical explorations, and vibrant culture caters to all age groups. While Puerto Rico may not boast an abundance of traditional all-inclusive resorts, it compensates with family-friendly resorts offering exceptional all-inclusive packages, ensuring a stress-free and value-packed vacation experience.
Here are some of the best family resorts in Puerto Rico that provide all-inclusive options, perfect for your next unforgettable family vacation:
1. La Concha Renaissance San Juan Resort
The La Concha Renaissance San Juan Resort, a sprawling beachfront property with 483 rooms, offers a luxurious escape on the captivating Puerto Rican coast. Guests can select from elegantly appointed guest rooms or indulge in opulent suites featuring amenities like private whirlpool tubs and convenient kitchenettes. The resort boasts three sparkling pools for refreshing dips and a Wellness Program offering mindfulness sessions for relaxation. The dedicated Tour Desk assists in arranging immersive local historical and nature tours, enriching your Puerto Rican experience. Dining is a delight with seven on-site bars, restaurants, and cafés, all providing stunning ocean views to accompany your meals.
Sandy beach at La Concha Renaissance San Juan Resort in Puerto Rico, perfect for family vacations.
La Concha caters to diverse travel preferences with a range of attractive packages. The Suite Retreat package offers considerable savings of up to 25% on room rates, providing extra space for families, along with a daily complimentary bottle of rosé for adults to unwind. For couples seeking a romantic escape, the Couples Getaway package includes oceanfront accommodations and a delightful complimentary wine tasting experience.
2. Caribe Hilton Hotel
Following an extensive $150 million renovation in 2019, the Caribe Hilton Hotel now presents 652 modern and sophisticated rooms and suites. Guests can enhance their stay by choosing from a variety of packages, including the enticing “A Night On Us” package, which grants a complimentary fifth night for every four-night stay. For those seeking rejuvenation, the Detox & Rejuvenate Spa Package combines luxurious accommodations with three revitalizing treatments at the Zen Spa Océano.
Aerial view of the pool and beach area at the Caribe Hilton Hotel, ideal for a family vacation in Puerto Rico.
The Caribe Hilton is thoughtfully designed for families, offering a dedicated kids’ pool with a playful fountain and waterfalls, a fun-filled game room, an outdoor playground, and tennis courts for active recreation. Indulge in sweet treats at the Ice Cream & Cookies Co with the whole family. For parents desiring a romantic evening, babysitting services are available (for a fee and with advance reservations), allowing you to savor a fine dining experience at Morton’s The Steakhouse.
3. Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Puerto Rico Golf & Beach Resort
The Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Puerto Rico Golf & Beach Resort presents an exceptional beachfront experience with optional all-inclusive packages. This expansive 500-acre resort is nestled along a mile-long stretch of pristine golden sand and turquoise waters. Guests can enjoy several swimming pools, including an exciting waterslide pool and a serene adults-only pool. Families can also engage in friendly matches on the tennis courts or enjoy rounds of golf on the resort’s courses. As an all-inclusive optional resort, Wyndham provides the flexibility to choose an all-inclusive rate, covering meals, beverages, and accommodations for a truly carefree vacation.
Panoramic aerial view of Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Puerto Rico Golf & Beach Resort showcasing its extensive grounds and beachfront location for a family vacation.
4. Copamarina Beach Resort & Spa
Families seeking a comprehensive all-inclusive experience can opt for the Full American Deluxe Plan at the Copamarina Beach Resort and Spa in Guanica, Puerto Rico. This attractive add-on package includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the resort’s diverse dining venues for a reasonable price of $126 per adult (and $106 per child aged 12-17). The plan also offers unlimited soda, water, and juice, along with two glasses of house wine per adult, enhancing your dining experience.
Exterior view of Copamarina Beach Resort in Puerto Rico, a great option for all inclusive family vacations.
Regardless of the plan chosen, the entire family can indulge in the resort’s extensive array of activities, such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and Hobie Cat sailing. Children will enjoy the dedicated kids’ playground and two children’s swimming pools in addition to two main pools. Volleyball, tennis, sailing, and other activities ensure there’s something for everyone. Guestrooms and suites are equipped with deluxe amenities including refrigerators, coffeemakers, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The largest suites comfortably accommodate up to six guests.
5. Wyndham Candelero Beach Resort
Unwind and relax at the Wyndham Candelero Beach Resort (formerly Wyndham Garden at Palmas del Mar), where you can choose from room-only or all-inclusive packages to suit your family’s needs. Rooms and suites feature private balconies, perfect for enjoying the serene atmosphere. The resort boasts a stunning three-tiered pool with an infinity edge and a swim-up bar, providing a luxurious poolside experience. A complimentary resort shuttle offers convenient access to nearby golf courses and attractions. Onsite dining options include a full-service restaurant, a poolside bar serving lunch, a wine cellar for evening drinks, and a pastry and coffee shop offering delightful treats, including bedtime cookies for the kids.
Swimming pool area at Wyndham Candelero Beach Resort, a family friendly resort in Puerto Rico with all inclusive options.
6. Villa Montana Beach Resort
While not a traditional all-inclusive resort, the Villa Montana Beach Resort provides a near all-inclusive experience with a wealth of amenities and activities. Families can enjoy a children’s playground, complimentary bike rentals for exploring the area, in-room spa treatments for relaxation, two refreshing pools, various water sports, and horseback riding adventures. Additional conveniences at Villa Montana include complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, private patios or terraces in each guestroom, and a well-equipped fitness center.
Beautiful beachfront at Villa Montana Beach Resort in Puerto Rico, offering a near all inclusive experience for families.
7. El Conquistador Resort, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
In 2016, El Conquistador Resort introduced a true all-inclusive experience in Puerto Rico. Located in Fajardo, the resort’s all-inclusive package encompasses all meals, a selection of alcoholic beverages, admission to the exciting onsite Coqui Water Park, and access to all resort amenities. These include the resort’s exclusive private island, Palomino Island (re-opening late summer), and an engaging onsite scavenger hunt, ensuring a fun-filled and comprehensive all-inclusive family vacation.
Coqui Water Park at El Conquistador Resort in Puerto Rico, part of their all inclusive family vacation package.
Puerto Rico’s family-friendly resorts with all-inclusive options offer a spectrum of choices for creating unforgettable vacation memories. From beachfront paradises to activity-rich havens, these resorts cater to diverse family needs and preferences, ensuring a remarkable and relaxing Puerto Rican escape.
