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Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resort £88 0.9 mi 1.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Hotel Belgica £40 2.6 mi 4.2 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Howard Johnson Ponce PR £69 2.6 mi 4.2 km 3 of 5 stars
Melia Hotel £64 2.7 mi 4.3 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Ocean Point Condominiums N/A 9.2 mi 14.8 km 4 of 5 stars
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Ancla 0.5 mi 0.9 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Mark's at the Melia 2.7 mi 4.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
El Rincon Argentino 2.7 mi 4.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Museo de Arte de Ponce 2.1 mi 3.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Mi Coqui 2.7 mi 4.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Gilligan's Island 16.8 mi 27.0 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 20 attractions in Ponce
Traveller Description: Ponce's boardwalk and beach area isn't so popular for swimming, but the people-watching and socializing are great.
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Attraction type: Beach, Scenic/historic walking area
Activities: Swimming
Address: Playa de Ponce Ponce
Puerto Rico

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Reviews of La Guancha

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“POLICE INVOLVED IN LOCAL SCAM!!!!!”
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1 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
GARDEN GROVE,CA.
19 Aug 2004
7/13 found this review helpful

Beware of local food employees when you pay for a purchase and money exchanges, i handed a $100 bill and received change for a $20 i question the transaction to management and local police and believe me it was the worst vacation experience let me just say that we almost went to jail, shameon what goes on in la guancha... more

“La Guancha: from a Puerto Rican's Point of View”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Ponce, Puerto Rico
24 Apr 2003
20/37 found this review helpful

La Guancha in Puerto Rico is pretty amazing. It has its own beach and a private yacht club. Here my uncle anchors one of his yachts. There also is a boardwalk in which you can view the port and part of the yacht club. You can also during summertime spot some dophins. The beach is usually empty but there is... more

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Playa de Ponce, Ponce, Puerto Rico