El Canario by the Lagoon Activities and Recreation

Activities and Recreation at El Canario
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Having a large list of things to do isn't necessarily needed to create the perfect vacation. While some vacationers would rather stay at a resort with a lot of recreational activities available, others are perfectly content with a small selection of recreational options, or they just want an attractive, comfortable place to get away from it all. While this hotel does not offer the largest assortment of, active recreational amenities the El Canario By The Lagoon may still have exactly what you're looking for.

Water and Fitness

Although this hotel doesn't have a pool as one of its amenities, this isn't even an issue when it comes to the hotel's popularity. Since there isn't a beach in the hotel's front or back yard, many hotel guests spend their time visiting some of Puerto Rico's great beaches.

Tennis

Tennis courts aren't offered at this hotel, so this isn't an ideal choice if you are a dedicated tennis enthusiast. But, this doesn't trouble most guests, who find plenty of other activities to entertain them during their stay.

If you are looking for some other choices that are good for tennis, investigate Masters Real Estate and Hyatt Hacienda Del Mar. These hotels have some of the best tennis ratings in the area, so it may be wise to take a minute to consider these other options before making a reservation.

Golf

Despite the fact the El Canario By The Lagoon doesn't offer golf, it may be possible to arrange for a tee time at a local course if you are hoping to play some golf during your visit. The nearest course to the El Canario By The Lagoon is Fort Buchanan Golf Club, located 4.5 miles southwest of the hotel. The course has a total length of 3,030 yards, and it has been rated as a par 36. The standard greens fees are as follows: $13. If you're interested in finding out more information, you can call the course at (787)273-3852.

Watersports

Though you won't find watersports on site at this hotel, you can turn to one of the vendors situated along the shores of Puerto Rico. All it takes is a few phone calls, and guests can be headed toward some great water activities.

Family Activities

Although families are certainly welcome at the El Canario By The Lagoon, there aren't very many children-oriented amenities. Because there are very few kids' amenities at this hotel, travelers who are planning a vacation with their children should carefully consider their priorities and carefully weigh the pros and cons of this hotel, compared to some of the other choices. Toward that end, you should also consider some of the hotels that are rated best for family vacations.

Entertainment and Nightlife

Guests looking for a vacation experience filled with live entertainment and nightlife won't find it at this hotel. Keep in mind the surrounding area is not known for its nightlife, and the hotel doesn't offer live entertainment. Still, if that isn't a top concern the El Canario By The Lagoon may be just right. You won't find any bars or nightclubs on-site at this hotel, so your sleep won't be disturbed by loud music. If you're looking for activities after dark, you'll find more options at the hotels that are displayed in the following table:

Nearby Hotels with Nightlife
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At Wind Chimes Inn 1   0.3 mi. E
Coral Princess Inn 1   1.0 mi. SW
Paradisus Puerto Rico 4 check 1.0 mi. W
Tu Casa Boutique Hotel 1   1.2 mi. E
Caribe Hilton 1 check 1.3 mi. E
Water Club 2 check 1.4 mi. SW
Regency Hotel 1   1.6 mi. W
Caribbean Paradise Hotel 1   1.7 mi. W
Hotel Miramar 1   2.2 mi. W
Radisson Ambassador Plaza Hotel & Casino San Juan 2 check 2.2 mi. W

If lady luck is calling your name you can visit the casino at Paradisus Puerto Rico, located 1 mile to the west of the El Canario By The Lagoon.

Other Recreation

There is no lack of interesting things to see and do in Puerto Rico, so you won't be limited to the particular activities the hotel offers on-location. From a lazy afternoon spent dozing under the palm trees, to a few hours exploring a local market everyone can can set their own agenda.

Rates and Availability

Room rates at El Canario can vary depending on your travel dates, which can also determine the specific rooms that are available (particularly if your stay coincides with a scheduled event). To determine room availability and rates when you hope to visit, click here.

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