Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resort

"The casino at the Ponce Hilton is one of the largest on the island and offers a wide variety of gambling choices in a relaxed atmosphere. Open daily from 8:00am to 4.00am and is adjacent to the cocktail lounge. Features over 200 slot machines, 6 Black Jack tables, 2 Roulette tables, 3 Dice (Crab) tables, 1 Caribbean Pud Pocker, 1 'Let it ride' bonus, 1 'Three Way Action', 2 '21 Madness' and 2 mini Baccarat tables."

A black-sand beach and the azure Caribbean Sea border the beachfront Hilton Ponce & Casino resort on 80 lush acres. The resort is two miles from La Guancha Boardwalk and four miles from central Ponce, Puerto Rico, the island's second-largest city and a major cultural center of museums, malls and historical sights. For beach lovers, watersports including snorkeling, scuba diving, sailing, kayaking and parasailing abound near the cream- and-turquoise resort, while a 17-hole golf complex and tennis courts attract recreational enthusiasts.

On-site dining options include La Cava, which serves international cuisine such as beef tenderloin with goose liver in a wine-cellar setting; La Terraza, featuring international and local cuisine in open-air dining in an atrium and waterfall setting; and El Bohio Sports and Pool Bar beside the outdoor pool. The hotel also features a gym, hot tub, sauna, spa, volleyball, dance club, babysitting services and children's programs, business services and meeting rooms.

The Hilton Ponce & Casino features 253 air-conditioned guestrooms with balconies, garden or Caribbean Sea views, tropical décor, ceiling fans, cable television and Internet access.

For couples on romantic getaways, families on vacations and other travelers on escapes from daily life, the Hilton Ponce & Casino is an ideal retreat, with its accommodations, amenities and location right on the beach and near activities that can keep guests entertained around the clock.