San Sebastian

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A yellow building with arched windows and a blue handicap-accessible ramp on a cobblestone street.
A waterfall cascading into a clear green pool surrounded by dense forest.
A waterfall cascading into a green pool surrounded by dense forest.
A waterfall cascading into a rocky stream surrounded by dense greenery.
A waterfall cascading over a rocky cliff into a calm body of water.
Casa Campo Bed and Breakfast

Casa Campo Bed and Breakfast

2.5 out of 5
Sec Puente Nuevo San Sebastian San Sebastián
The price is $177 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$177 total
per night
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Stay at this B&B in San Sebastian. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Aventuras Borinken and Gozalandia Waterfall are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews)
"Amazing! The service, the food, the room... everything. We were received with kindness and attention to every need could've possibly had. The owners were really sweet! About the rooms: we still think about the bed. It was so incredibly comfortable. Lovely view and the pool we had all to ourselves. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Casa Campo Bed and Breakfast
Hacienda El Jibarito

Hacienda El Jibarito

4 out of 5
Carretera 445 Km. 6.5 Interior San Sebastian
Stay at this guesthouse in San Sebastian. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gozalandia Waterfall and Aventuras Borinken ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (178 reviews)
"Nuce inside pool and personnel from restaurante very courteous"

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

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Hacienda El Jibarito
Villa Cofresi Hotel

Villa Cofresi Hotel

3 out of 5
Rd 115 Km 12.0 Rincon
The price is $201 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$201 total
per night
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rincon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
Villa Cofresi Hotel
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Aguadilla Surf Lodge

Aguadilla Surf Lodge

2.5 out of 5
Calle Sabalo Aguadilla Aguadilla
Book a stay at this golf aparthotel in Aguadilla. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Jobos Beach and Crash Boat Beach ...
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Ventana al Atlantico at Arecibo 681 Ocean Drive

Ventana al Atlantico at Arecibo 681 Ocean Drive

2.5 out of 5
PR 681, Km. 5.4 Arecibo
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Arecibo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Playa Caza y Pesca and Cave of the Indian ...
7/10 Good! (301 reviews)
"First I rented an ocean veiw room and it wasn't. The check in code was wrong. Room had many spider webs. Mattress was stained. Pool was dirty. Pool area was barely lighted. Door barely closed to room."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Ventana al Atlantico at Arecibo 681 Ocean Drive
Beachfront Modern Loft with Large Private Terrace

Beachfront Modern Loft with Large Private Terrace

Isabela Isabela
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Isabela. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Jobos Beach and Pozo de Jacinto ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (107 reviews)
"Everything was nice and as described. Communication was effective. Thanks for everything!"

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Beachfront Modern Loft with Large Private Terrace
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Stay near popular San Sebastian attractions

Gozalandia Waterfall

9.4/10 (72 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gozalandia Waterfall during your travels in Hoya Mala. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Things to do

tubing

Tanama River Cave Tubing

$110
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tanama River Cave Tubing
Picture 3 for Activity La Parguera: "Los Cayos" Adventure on Chiliboats Waterbike

La Parguera: Los Cayos & Sandbars Water Bike Tour

$79
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
La Parguera: Los Cayos & Sandbars Water Bike Tour
Puerto Rico: Cueva del Indio, Waterfalls & Beach Tour

Puerto Rico: Cueva del Indio, Waterfalls & Beach Tour

$128
per adult
Puerto Rico: Cueva del Indio, Waterfalls & Beach Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is San Sebastian worth visiting?
San Sebastian is worth visiting for its culinary scene, offering European and Italian dining. Travelers can also discover natural beauty at Gozalandia Waterfall and explore the historic Iglesia San Sebastián Mártir, providing a mix of experiences.
When is the best time to visit San Sebastian?
The best time to visit San Sebastian is from November through March, when the climate is generally mild and pleasant. For fewer crowds and better value, the warmer months of June through September are a good option, offering a different experience with more sunshine and outdoor activities.
What is San Sebastian known for?
San Sebastian, known as 'El Pepino', is known for its natural beauty, highlighted by Gozalandia Waterfall. Travelers can also explore historical landmarks such as Iglesia San Sebastián Mártir and Casa Santo Domingo. The area offers a European food culture for visitors to enjoy.
What is a good itinerary length for San Sebastian?
A good itinerary length for San Sebastian is two to three days to explore highlights like Gozalandia Waterfall, Iglesia San Sebastián Mártir, and Casa Santo Domingo. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to enjoy activities such as Crash boat beach with snorkeling and Gozalandia waterfalls, or take a Puerto Rico West Coast Self Guided Tour. See San Sebastian Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around San Sebastian?
San Sebastian offers natural beauty, historic landmarks, and engaging outdoor experiences:

  • Explore Crash boat beach for snorkeling and the Gozalandia waterfalls
  • Discover the natural beauty of Aventuras Borinken
  • Visit Iglesia San Sebastián Mártir, a significant local landmark
  • See Casa Santo Domingo, another historic point of interest
  • Embark on a Puerto Rico West Coast Self Guided Tour.

How do I plan a trip to San Sebastian?
To plan your trip to San Sebastian, search for hotels and book flights and activities, like a Crash boat beach with snorkeling and Gozalandia waterfalls tour, in advance. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. A rental car helps explore attractions such as Gozalandia Waterfall and landmarks like Iglesia San Sebastián Mártir.
What cuisines can you find in San Sebastian?
In San Sebastian, travelers can find Spanish cuisine, featuring dishes like paella, savory tapas, and classic tortilla española. You can also enjoy Italian, Latin American, and Asian fare, along with fresh seafood and a selection of coffee shops and cocktail bars.
Can I book a refundable hotel in San Sebastian?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in San Sebastian by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to San Sebastian with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your San Sebastian trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in San Sebastian?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in San Sebastian can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my San Sebastian trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your San Sebastian trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my San Sebastian trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your San Sebastian trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to San Sebastian?
If it's your first trip to San Sebastian, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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