HOLIDAY INN PONCE & TROPICAL CASINO BY IHG - Ponce 3315 Ponce By Pass 00728

3315 Ponce by Pass, Ponce, 00728 Puerto Rico

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Near the airport

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This hotel offers stunning views of the Caribbean Sea and the historic city of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Additionally, it features an on-site casino and an Olympic-size pool with views of the sea.

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Free WiFi

Breakfast available (surcharge)

Wheelchair accessible parking

Fitness facilities

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"Extraordinario todo, personal muy amable, las facilidades muy lindas y limpias."

Extraordinaria la experiencia, volveremos!

Alvis M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Tue Mar 31 to Thu Apr 02 2026 at a $148.71 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

When you stay at Holiday Inn Ponce & Tropical Casino by IHG in Ponce, you'll be near the airport and within a short 5-minute drive from Carribbean Cinemas Ponce Towne. This casino hotel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Vicens Coliseum and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Montaner Stadium.

Enjoy a satisfying meal at Tanama Restaurant serving guests of Holiday Inn Ponce & Tropical Casino by IHG. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 115 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

La Guancha - 3.5 mi
Museo de Arte de Ponce - 3.8 mi
Cathedral of our Lady of Guadeloupe - 4.1 mi
El Museo Castillo Serralles - 4.2 mi
Plaza of Delights (Plaza de las Delicias) - 4.2 mi
Downtown Ponce - 4.2 mi
Parque de Bombas - 4.2 mi
El Vigia Hill - 4.3 mi
Museum of Puerto Rico Music - 4.3 mi
Teatro la Perla - 4.4 mi
Tibes Indian Ceremonial Center - 5.4 mi
Ponce Mercedita Airport (PSE) - 7.2 mi
Hacienda Buena Vista - 7.4 mi
Guanica Dry Forest Reserve - 11.1 mi
Gilligan's Island - 14.0 mi
Toro Negro Reserve - 14.1 mi
Parque Ceremonial Indigena de Caguana - 22.2 mi
La Coca Falls - 24.4 mi

Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Ponce? This hotel has 1240 square feet (112 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Try your luck at the casino and enjoy other recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a ballroom.

Beautifully nestled on top of a panoramic mountain with a breathtaking view of the Caribbean Sea and the Historical City of Ponce known as the City of Museums. The Holiday Inn Ponce Hotel & Tropical Casino offers 116 spacious guest rooms and junior suites with individually climate control air conditioners and private balconies. Privileged location - El Tropical Casino located in our main lobby opened 24 hours daily. Easy access to the heart of Ponce and the tourists zone. Located 80 miles from the main airport Luis Munoz Marin in San Juan and only 12 miles away from the regional Mercedita Airport. Smoke detectors & fire sprinklers. Olympic size pool and kiddy pool with a breathtaking view of the Caribbean Sea. Banquet and meeting facilities for up to 100 persons. Wheel Chair Accessible and non-smoking rooms available. Locally restaurant "Tanama," Ponce's Nouvelle Cuisine. Live music Friday and Saturday at the Barlavista Lobby Bar with a breathtaking view of the pool and Caribbean Sea. Game Room. Fitness Center. El Tropical Casino is open daily 24 hours with the newest tropical atmosphere.

Local Attractions

Costa Caribe Gulf Course Speed and Splash Water and Racing Theme Park Ponce Museum of Arts Tibes Indian Ceremonial Park El Vigia Observation Tower Municipal Fire House Museum Serralles Castle Museum Plaza Del Caribe Mall Ponce Town Centre Shopping Mall Guanica Beach La Parguera Phosphorescent Bay Horseback riding Parque de Bomba La Guancha Boardwalk Center of Town Hall

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - midnight

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2006

Floors: 5

Rooms: 116

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 75

Handicap Rooms: 6

Suites: 6

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 2

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: 0

Total Taxes: 11.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Cancellation must be made prior 6:00 p.m. on arrival date.

Check-In Instructions:

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
ATM/banking
Assistive listening devices available
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Bingo
Braille or raised signage
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Business center
Casino
Casino floor size square feet - 9900
Casino floor size square meters - 920
Check In: 3:00 PM - midnight
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Concierge services
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 1240
Conference space size (meters) - 112
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Elevator
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free self parking
Garden
Golfing nearby
Housekeeping on request
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available
Number of VIP gaming rooms - 0
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of gaming tables - 10
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Number of slot machines - 346
Pets not allowed
Professional property host/manager
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Scuba diving nearby
Smoke-free property
Snorkeling nearby
Terrace
Vending machine
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Green Sustainability

IHG Green Engage Hotel

Airport & Shuttle Info

FROM LUIS MUNOZ MARIN INTL AIRPORT TAKE HWY 187. EXIT HWY 26 TO HWY 52. HWY 52 SOUTH TO THE VERY END. HWY 52, CONVERTS TO HWY 2. HTL 1 MI ON RIGHT.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: N/A

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

Parking Info

Free parking

Internet / WiFi

Complimentary WIFI access

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 25 for adults, and USD 5 to 8 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

Full-service hotel offering three different experiences: Holiday Inn Express ideal for the business traveler, Holiday Inn Resorts for family fun and relaxation, and the Holiday Inn Club Vacations, suitable for family and friends with spacious accommodations

Offering comfort and family-oriented service, children stay and eat free at Holiday Inn properties

Free high-speed internet access

Restaurants and bars on-site with good food and drinks for all ages

Indoor or Outdoor swimming pools based on location

Great exercise facilities

Based on select properties, Holiday Inn's The Hub is the perfect entertainment spot and gaming area with a media lounge, fire pits, etc.

The Holiday Inn highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Café con Leche - A local café offering traditional Puerto Rican breakfast options. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch El Mesón Sandwiches - A casual eatery serving tasty sandwiches and local favorites. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Dinner La Casa del Chef - A popular restaurant known for its delicious seafood dishes. Located 2 miles from the hotel.

Activity Visit Museo de Arte de Ponce - Explore the impressive art collection at this renowned museum. Located 3 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Café Colao - Start your day with a delicious cup of Puerto Rican coffee and pastries. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Lunch El Negocio de Panchi - A popular spot for traditional Puerto Rican dishes and local flavors. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.

Dinner El Bohio - Enjoy authentic Puerto Rican cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Located 4 miles from the hotel.

Activity Take a stroll through Plaza Las Delicias - Explore the historic town square and admire the beautiful architecture. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Café Puerto Rico - Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a Puerto Rican twist at this charming café. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Lunch El Mesón Principal - Experience traditional Puerto Rican cuisine with a modern twist. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.

Dinner La Casa del Mofongo - Indulge in the famous Puerto Rican dish, mofongo, at this local favorite. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Explore Castillo Serrallés - Visit this historic castle and learn about the history of the region. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Holiday Inn Ponce & Tropical Casino by IHG

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - midnight based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Holiday Inn Ponce & Tropical Casino by IHG have?

There are 116 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Ponce & Tropical Casino by IHG?

Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What parking is available at Holiday Inn Ponce & Tropical Casino by IHG?

Free parking

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary WIFI access

Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Ponce & Tropical Casino by IHG?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Ponce & Tropical Casino by IHG?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor pool 8am-8pm

Is there shuttle service at Holiday Inn Ponce & Tropical Casino by IHG?

FROM LUIS MUNOZ MARIN INTL AIRPORT TAKE HWY 187. EXIT HWY 26 TO HWY 52. HWY 52 SOUTH TO THE VERY END. HWY 52, CONVERTS TO HWY 2. HTL 1 MI ON RIGHT.

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Ponce & Tropical Casino by IHG

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Ponce & Tropical Casino by IHG.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Ponce & Tropical Casino by IHG meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Ponce event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Banquet

50/60