Those staying at the hotel will be only a short walk from the beach where they can spend time relaxing on the sand and cooling off in the water. They will also be able to visit Old San Juan and the historical sites, forts, and museums when staying at the Howard Johnson Hotel Carolina/San Juan. The hotel is only 10 minutes from the Howard Johnson Hotel Carolina/San Juan by car. Those staying at the hotel will be able to find public transportation that can take them to all of the areas they want to see including the airport. They can walk to many popular attractions including the beach.

The 115 rooms at the Howard Johnson Hotel Carolina/San Juan include cable TV, coffeemakers, iron and ironing board, mini refrigerators, and phones. Guests can find nonsmoking rooms and rooms for the disabled.

The hotel offers an outdoor pool as well as a fitness center for guests that want to work out when at the hotel. The Howard Johnson Hotel Carolina/San Juan offers onsite dining options as well.