A longtime favourite of history buffs, surfers and barefoot beach wanderers, Puerto Rico is a beautiful destination for a Caribbean escape. The country is a US Commonwealth territory, which comes with its own intriguing cultural influences — as well as a substantial number of holidaymakers from the USA. Accommodation options range from chic city B&Bs to luxurious seaside resorts, fit for a whole host of tastes and budgets. The best places to stay in Puerto Rico encourage travellers to immerse themselves in the country’s natural beauty, whether by the sea, in the jungle, or in verdant city gardens.