Howard Johnson Ponce

The attractive Spanish colonial architecture and lush verdant tropical courtyard of the Howard Johnson Hotel, Ponce-Mercedita, will appeal to history and architecture aficionados. In fact, all types of travelers, from vacationers to businessmen, will find their stay very comfortable and satisfying. Families are sure to make full use of the kiddie pool, while parents avail themselves to the pool bar, and work minded folks can take advantage of the well-equipped business center.

Accommodations

The Howard Johnson Ponce is a fairly large hotel containing 123 units. Special features and plenty of space to explore make this large hotel a favorite among those who want their trip to Puerto Rico to be full of choices. For its overall merit, we've given this property a 3 star rating, so many are surprised to find out that they're one of the cheaper options out there.

Look below for a listing of this hotel's in-room amenities.

• Coffee Maker

• Television

• Room Service

• Safe

• Cable TV and Premium Channel(s)

• Microwave

• Telephone

• Private Bath

• Wheel Chair Access

• Iron

• Rollaway Beds

• AM/FM Alarm Clock

• Hairdryer

• Internet Access Port

• Refrigerator

• Balcony

Remember that different types of rooms might have different amenities, so if you have a certain important amenity in mind, contact the hotel to ensure that it is available.

Activities and Amenities

In addition to these in-room amenities, this hotel also offers several general amenities and activities.

• Live Entertainment

• News Stand

• Pets Accepted

• Wheel Chair Access

However, since these details tend to change, it's suggested that you call the front desk if you're looking forward to something in particular. To learn more about the recreation and activities offered at the Howard Johnson, click here for an in-depth description.

Food

When choosing a hotel, visitors should consider more than just the amenities offered at the hotel; they may also want to take into account the number of places to eat beyond the hotel, especially if trying local cuisine tops the agenda. Guests of this hotel who are looking for a bite to eat will find at least 4 restaurants in this area. It can be a time-saver to learn which choices are available near the hotel, even though the Howard Johnson offers on-site dining.

Guest Services

To take full advantage of the hotel's facilities, be sure you're aware of the following services offered to guests.

• Complimentary Parking

• Dry Cleaning/Laundry

There are also a nice set of business amenities, making the Howard Johnson a good home-base for professionals, or anyone who doesn't want to go without work-related amenities.

• Conference Facilities

• Meeting rooms

• Internet Access Port

• Highspeed Internet

• Business Center

What's Nearby

Guests will find many of attractions situated near the Howard Johnson, like Museo de Arte de Ponce and Museo de Ponce. If you plan to do a little lounging in the sand, like most travelers who visit this area, your itinerary would be incomplete without plenty of basking at the beach; fortunately, you'll find La Guancha located three and a half miles from the hotel.

The hotel is located near Ponce, a nice area for sightseers to stop over. To see more about what else is near the Howard Johnson, click here to see the full article.

Contact Info

Hotel Website: http://www.hojo.com/HowardJohnson/control/Booking/property_info?propertyId=06998&brandInfo=HJ