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Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino

3.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with a casino and a fitness center

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Lobby
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
City view from property
Lobby sitting area
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
The Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino in downtown Ponce blends history with entertainment. Enjoy the library, relax by the outdoor pool, or try your luck at 260 slot machines. Refreshed in 2023, it offers practical amenities like dry cleaning and a gym.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Gym

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Renovated in 2023
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Renovated in 2023
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Renovated in 2023
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Junior Single Room | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Junior Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Renovated in 2023
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Reina Street, Ponce, 00731

What's nearby

  • Plaza of Delights - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Parque de Bombas - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Teatro la Perla - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • El Museo Castillo Serralles - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • La Guancha - 5 min drive - 4.2 miles

Getting around

  • Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Utopia Gift Shop & Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Melao Coffee Shop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Tablas - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Jalapeño's Cantina & Tacos - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sabor Y Rumba - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino

Historic hotel remodeled in 2023 and located near Parque de Bombas
Located close to Casa Armstrong-Poventud and Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino provides a casino, a coffee shop/cafe, and a library. Hit the jackpot at this hotel with amenities such as 260 slot machines and bingo. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, an elevator, and a front-desk safe
  • ATM/banking services, a 24-hour front desk, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 69 rooms include comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Showers, hair dryers, and shampoo
  • 42-inch HDTVs with cable channels
  • Balconies, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 11.15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Melao

Things to do

  • 260 slot machines
  • Bingo
  • Casino
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hospital bed
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2006
  • Renovated entire property - March 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10.00 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 11.15 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

Ponce Ramada
Ramada Hotel Ponce
Ramada Ponce
Ponce Plaza Hotel Casino
Ponce Plaza Casino
Ponce Plaza & Casino Ponce
Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino Hotel
Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino Ponce
Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino Hotel Ponce

Frequently asked questions

Does Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a deposit of USD 100 per stay and a fee of USD 35 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino?

Self parking is available for USD 11.15 per night.

What time is check-in at Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino located?

Located in Ponce Centro, this historic hotel is steps from Casa Armstrong-Poventud, Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe, and Parque de Bombas. Ponce History Museum and Teatro la Perla are also within 10 minutes.

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Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 664 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, very courteous and helpful staff, good price, good location, great parking
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern, comfortable rooms and good breakfast!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and loved the room. Comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Gustavo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The sraff is very nice and friendly. The suite is spacious and has most if the commodities you need. Lots of nearby stores, restaurants and attractions. The cafe is great for breakfast or brunch. Best hotel in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosa H.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very calming balcony view
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel

Nice hotel in the main square
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, great staff service, good culinary experience.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's my second time here and no complaints at all. Super clean, laundry in same floor. Restaurant has the best avena. Location!! In front of Parque de Bombas & Cathedral. Walking distance of several restaurants. Definitely coming back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

JUAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Service must step up their game
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is nice and clean. The Casino part is separate from the hotel. The parking is a little inconvenient. Located in the downtown area, easy to sight see and walk around the downtown area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elis

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Too much sounds and the air conditioning its bot cool
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ll come back
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location by park. Clean and bed was comfortable. Breakfast was included and very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Aimee

Disliked: Amenities
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

César A Salcedo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

mark

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service

The least bad of downtown choices

The least bad of downtown choices, almost hot water with ridiculous parking “validation” but try and find out.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great balcony
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good location. Prepaid breakfast didn't work after 10 am, even though they serve breakfast all day long. Fely like that is a dishonest policy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Heloise

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Being on the central square we expected more… Room was dispappointing… AC cannot be controlled… found hair which werent ours Motel feeling rather than Hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is very good. Please provide shades in tables near tha pool.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

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