Planning an Event in Ponce
Welcome to the Meeting and Event Planning Guide to Puerto Rico, a guide for meeting professionals.
Ponce at a glance
Average hotel room cost
USD 109
Average meal cost
USD 112
Total hotels
9
Total rooms
2,138
Convention center space
0 sq. ft.
Highlights of Ponce
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Welcome to the Meeting and Event Planning Guide to Puerto Rico, a guide for meeting professionals. Cultural capital, Caribbean paradise, Gateway to the Americas, home of the pina colada – Puerto Rico has it all. As a U.S. territory and longtime getaway destination.
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Discovered by Columbus on his second voyage to the New World, the island of Puerto Rico was originally known as Boriken and later as "San Juan." When Columbus arrived in 1493
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Once fortified against outside invasion, the islanders then set out to develop an internal economy. They began investing in the production of cattle, sugar cane, coffee and tobacco. Indians, Spaniards and Africans were brought to the island to work in the sugarcane fields, thus beginning Puerto Rico
1. Highlight 1
Welcome to the Meeting and Event Planning Guide to Puerto Rico, a guide for meeting professionals. Cultural capital, Caribbean paradise, Gateway to the Americas, home of the pina colada – Puerto Rico has it all. As a U.S. territory and longtime getaway destination.
2. Highlight 2
Discovered by Columbus on his second voyage to the New World, the island of Puerto Rico was originally known as Boriken and later as "San Juan." When Columbus arrived in 1493
3. Highlight 3
Once fortified against outside invasion, the islanders then set out to develop an internal economy. They began investing in the production of cattle, sugar cane, coffee and tobacco. Indians, Spaniards and Africans were brought to the island to work in the sugarcane fields, thus beginning Puerto Rico