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Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach and Golf Resort

6000 Rio Mar Boulevard, Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, 00745
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Experience the newly reimagined Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach & Golf Resort, a 600-acre sanctuary set between the emerald peaks of El Yunque National Forest and the turquoise edge of the Atlantic. Featuring five pristine pools, two miles of secluded beach, eleven restaurants ranging from casual to formal, an exclusive cabaret, and indulgent spa experiences at El Yunque Spa, Rio Mar captures the essence of tropical sophistication and the vibrant spirit of Puerto Rico. Wake each morning to incredible vistas in oceanfront rooms and suites, then experience paradise at play at the new Casino Rio Mar, two championship golf courses, and a world-class Racquets Center. From unforgettable dining and oceanfront events to the warmth of Puerto Rican hospitality, every detail is designed for those who seek more to explore, more to savor, and more to enjoy.

Venue Details

ChainWyndham Hotels & Resorts
BrandWyndham Grand
Built1996
Renovated2025
Total meeting space48,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms400
Venue typeResort

Industry Ratings

Northstar
AAA

Awards

Cvent awards
Industry awards
Awards: • 2018 Eco Rating - Green Key Award • 2018 Wyndham Grand Hotel of the Year • Time Magazine 2018 World's Greatest Places • 2018 Wedding Wire Couples Choice Awards • 2018 TripAdvisor Excellence Award • Delta Vacations 2018 Quality Assurance Award • Best of Wyndham Grand 2019 • Best Hotels U.S. News and World Report Rankings 2019 • Wyndham Green Core 1 2019 • 2019 Stella Awards - Best Golf Resort International and US Territories NorthStar Meetings Group • 2020 TripAdvisor Choice Award • #1 Best Inclusive Resort in Puerto Rico by U.S. News and World Rankings

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Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Calls (local)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (mountain)
  • View (ocean or water)
  • Voicemail box

Facilities

  • Casino
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Rental car service
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Aug 12, 2026 - Aug 25, 2026
Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 22, 2026
Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
48,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
20,913 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
24
Second largest room
12,774 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
77,000 sq. ft.

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Meeting space

Meeting room floor plans

Rio Mar Ballroom Salons 7-10
Rio Mar Ballroom Salon 6
Caribbean Ballroom Salon 2
El Morro 1
Caribbean Ballroom Salons 2 & 3

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
400
Single (1 bed)
122
Double (2 beds)
238
Suites
40

Location

Getting Here

San Juan Airport (SJU) to Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Puerto Rico Golf & Beach Resort 30 min, 24.0 miles • Take Av. Aeropuerto and Puente Teodoro Moscoso to Expreso Román Baldorioty de Castro/PR-26. Exit from Puente Teodoro Moscoso • Head north on Av. Aeropuerto toward Departures Rd • Keep left at the fork to continue toward Expreso Román Baldorioty de Castro/PR-26 Street View • Merge onto Expreso Román Baldorioty de Castro / PR- 26 • Continue onto PR-66 • Turn right onto PR-3 S • Keep right to continue on Interstate PR3 S/PR-3 S • Continue on Puerto Rico 968 to your destination
Distance from airport 19 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
Valet parking
( $30.00/day )

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Bursting with character and bright colored houses, Old San Juan is home to the San Juan National Historic Site. Explore famous locations dating back to the 16th century, dine, shop, and take a sunset stroll along Paseo la Princesa.
Mall of San Juan

Mall of San Juan

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Outlet 66 Mall

Outlet 66 Mall

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Home to over 60 factory outlets and plenty of fun activities for kids, spend the day shopping and dining at this bustling indoor mall.
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Luquillo Beach

Luquillo Beach

Recreation
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Framed with majestic palms and soft sand, this picture-perfect beach is one of the most popular spots to visit in the San Juan area.

Luquillo Kiosks

Recreation
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From specialty bars to local fare and souvenir shops, the kiosks are a beloved spot in Puerto Rico right along the beach in Luquillo.
ATV at Hacienda Carabalí

ATV at Hacienda Carabalí

Recreation
10 mins
ATV ride through the foothills of El Yunque National Forest! This invigorating ride exposes you to the spectacular scenery of Puerto Rico’s east coast as you roam through towering trees, tread through creeks, climb hills, and coast through vast rugged rainforest terrain on our 600cc ATVs!
Road #3 Km. 32.4 Exit 992, Street A
Luquillo, PR 00773
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Tennis

Tennis

Recreation
1 min
Play tennis amid the breathtaking views on the Har-Tru and Laykold courts, with professional instruction from the tennis center.
Golf

Golf

Recreation
1 min
Hit the links through stunning landscaping from the Rio Mar Country Club. Our River course is designed by PGA legend Greg Norman, and trails along the El Yunque Rainforest and Mameyes River. The result is a course for all skill levels, full of native foliage, generous fairways and shallow bunkers. Our Ocean Course, by the award-winning designers Tom and George Fazio, is equally gorgeous and challenging, with Sand Iguanas and seaside vistas at every tee. The signature 16th hole is considered one of the best in the Caribbean.
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El Yunque Rainforest

El Yunque Rainforest

Recreation
2 mi
The only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System is a Puerto Rican treasure, and Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Beach Resort & Spa is its closest hotel. The breathtaking expanse of waterfalls, lush greenery, winding rivers and vibrant wildlife was sacred to the prehistoric Taino people, evident by their petroglyphs throughout. Guests can hike up to the waterfalls or ride ATVs through the trails on guided tours. A must see on any visit to the island, it offers unique and ideal team building excursions.
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Junglequi Zipline Park

Junglequi Zipline Park

Recreation
9 mins
Your team of thrill seekers, adventurers, and sightseers seeking something out of the ordinary will love zooming peacefully over some of the most picturesque scenery in Puerto Rico, through the treetops, and across dark, rushing underground rivers.
Horseback Riding

Horseback Riding

Recreation
5 mins
A Puerto Rico Tradition, dating back to the 1500's, horseback riding has been an island mainstay. A great place to ride is Carabalí Rainforest Park, minutes away from our hotel. With a stable of majestic horses across 600 acres, visitors ride along the Mameyes River, taking in the tropical sights along the way.
Bioluminescent Bay

Bioluminescent Bay

Recreation
20 mins
Bioluminescence (often called Bio Bay) is a rare, beautiful occurrence in nature in which creatures light-up or glow. In the waters off the shore of Puerto Rico, the creature in question is a microscopic plankton known as Pyrodinium Bahamense. While these half-animal, half-plant hybrids live in waters around the world, our very own Bioluminescent Bay allows year-round nocturnal kayak excursions to watch their bright blue underwater "glow show," like billions of tiny aquatic fireflies.
El Morro Lighthouse

El Morro Lighthouse

Historical landmark
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As the name suggests this lighthouse is located inside the El Morro fort and was the first lighthouse to be built in Puerto Rico, Originally built in 1846, the current lighthouse was re-built in 1908 after being damaged during the Spanish – American war. It is currently active, but the actual lighthouse is not open to the public, but you can get some great photos of the square Moorish tower from in and around the fort.
I-26 West
San Juan, PR
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Fast Facts: A couple of key points about Puerto Rico: • Direct Airlift into San Juan for attendees coming from all over the US • Puerto Rico has two official languages, Spanish and English • US. dollar is our local currency • No Passport Required (for U.S. citizens) Meeting Space: • Over 48,000 total square feet of indoor meeting space • 24 separate meeting rooms with capacity up to 2,300 • Rio Mar Ballroom - 20,913 square feet of unobstructed space • Spacious pre-function areas • Numerous breathtaking outdoor venue options • Over 100,000 total square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space • Highly flexible space layout • Drive-in access to ballroom • Direct access to banquet kitchen • Abundant power outlets in floors, walls and ceilings; strategic ceiling hangpoints • Comprehensive A/V equipment and service on-site • Wireless high-speed internet access throughout Conference Center • Professional conference services and catering staff Dining Options: • 4 Dinning restaurant • 12 between Bars and casual dinnings Location: • 30 minutes from SJU International Airport • 45 minutes from historic Old San Juan • 5 minutes from El Yunque National Rain Forest • 20 minutes from Bioluminescent Bay • 15 minutes from The Outlet Mall • 5 minutes from famous Luquillo Beach & Kiosks Accommodations: • 400 Guest Rooms & Suites • Ocean, Pool, Rain Forest or Resort View rooms • Private Balcony • Complimentary Wi-Fi • Complimentary Bottles of Water • 42" Flat Screen TV • Cable Premium Channels • Digital Clock/Radio • Eco-Friendly Thermostat • In-Room Safe • Coffee/Tea Maker (With Specialized Puerto Rican Coffee) • Cordless Telephone & Voice Mail • Free Local Calls (Rio Grande Area) • Easy Access Multi-Port Electric Outlets • Institut Karité Paris Bath Amenities • Hair Dryer & Vanity Mirror (In Bathrooms) • Iron/Ironing Board • Electronic Checkout • Refrigerator • Rollaway Bed (Available Upon Request, With Fee) • Pet-Friendly Rooms (Available Upon Request, With Fee) • ADA Accessible Rooms Available Amenities: • Two Miles of Secluded Beach • Three Beachfront Swimming Pools with 20,000 Sq. Ft. --- Sundeck • Two Oversized Whirlpool Spas • Water Sports available nearby • Two Championship Golf Courses • El Yunque Spa with Fitness Center • Rio Mar Casino • Tennis Center with 11 Clay courts and 2 hard courts • Sauna • Specialty Shops • Nearby Activities

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Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach and Golf Resort Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach and Golf Resort's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach and Golf Resort have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, we recycle cardboard

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach and Golf Resort and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach and Golf Resort's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach and Golf Resort developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, The Wyndham Grand Rio Mar is following guidelines and safety information provided by the World Health Organization (WHO), the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as the Puerto Rico Department of Health, and the PR Tourism Compan
Does Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach and Golf Resort clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, All Guest Rooms, Meeting and Public Spaces are cleaned and disinfected following Ecolab hospitality COVID-19 guidelines. Visit our website for details. www.wyndhamgrandriomar.com
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