What the Riders had to Say:
The climate was unbelievably fantastic, the scenery spectacular, but by far and away the best thing this ride had to offer was the wonderful hospitality and talent of the riders from Puerto Rico.
Lori Cherry, 2008
Fresno, California
Hotels: Mayaguez/Rincon

In the City of Mayaguez, luggage drop off and pick up will be provided to the following hotels ONLY!! Otherwise, you are to deliver your luggage at our trucks on the start line. 

VUELTA PUERTO RICO 2012 ENDS AT A MAYAGUEZ PUBLIC FACILITY TBA

 

Holiday Inn Mayaguez & Tropical Casino, Mayaguez (Headquarter Hotel)

Recommended Dates: January 28 (Saturday night)

Rates:  Starting at $145.95 single or double occupancy plus applicable taxes.

Phone: 787.833.1100 Sales Dept. Ext. 108 or 109. Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm local time

GROUP NAME: La Vuelta Puerto Rico (for group rate call number above)

Hotel Observations: All the amenities you can expect from a Holiday Inn including a great pool. The hotel is not on the beach, but has great view of it. Fairly priced restaurants, friendly staff, Wi-fi internet access, free parking and express check-in for those making reservations with a credit card. Continental breakfast is not included.

What does tripadvisor have to say? HERE 

 

Mayaguez Resort & Casino, Mayaguez

Recommended Dates: January 28 (Saturday night)

Rates: Starting at $170.00 single or double plus applicable taxes and fees, continental breakfast included (danish, coffee or juice)

Phone: 1-888-689-3030 or 787.832.3030 ext. 15 (24 hrs a day)

GROUP NAME: La Vuelta Puerto Rico (for group rate call number above)

Hotel Observations: The Mayagüez Resort & Casino is an independently operated, deluxe, full-service hotel nestled amid 20 acres of scenic, sunny surroundings with spectacular views of the Bay. It located 15 minutes from the center of town and a short ride to the most beautiful beaches and tourist attraction areas. Visit their website for additional information.

What does tripadvisor have to say? HERE

  

Howard Johnson Downtown, Mayaguez

Recommended Dates: January 28 (Saturday night)

Rates: Starting at $89.50 (25 single rooms), $99.50 (19 doubles), $122.00 (1 suite), $140.00 (4 penthouses) plus applicable taxes, continental breakfast is included.

Phone: 787.832.9191 Monday-Saturday 9am-6pm local time

GROUP NAME: La Vuelta Puerto Rico (for group rate call number above)

Hotel Observations: This small downtown Inn is located next to the main Cathedral on Plaza Colon and is a converted monastery! This historic landmark features tile floors & walkways, superb views and all of the amenities that you would expect. Located at the corner of the impressive Spanish-style Plaza Colon, a tribute to Christopher Columbus, you are within walking distance from historic Yaguez Theater and many restaurants providing that local flavor. Rooms have AC, in-room coffee service, cable TV and more. Ride the panoramic elevator to your room and enjoy the view. Continental breakfast served at a famous bakery across the street, Ricomini.

What does tripadvisor have to say? HERE

 

Colonial Hotel, Mayaguez

Recommended Dates: January 28 (Saturday night)

Rates: Starting at $58.75 to $118.70 based on occupancy, taxes and continental breakfast included. Single rooms allow one guest only. 

Phone: 787.833.2150 Monday-Saturday 9am-6pm local time

GROUP NAME: La Vuelta Puerto Rico (for group rate call number above)

Hotel Observations: Located in historic downtown Mayaguez, the Hotel Colonial is the perfect destination for travelers looking for relaxation and comfort, or travelers looking for adventure ... on a budget. Whatever you are looking for, the Hotel Colonial of Mayagüez is the perfect budget hotel choice for your visit to the west coast of Puerto Rico also known as Porta del Sol. The Hotel Colonial is just steps away from some of Mayagüez finest attractions. The hotel is walking distance to restaurants, pubs, shopping, museums, and the Mayagüez Campus of the University of Puerto Rico.  It is also close to the Juan Rivero Zoo, the best zoo in the caribbean. If you are looking for a bare bones facility that is also a great value, the Hotel Colonial is your best choice.

What does tripadvisor have to say? HERE 

 

RINCON HOTEL (15 MORE MILES, IDEAL FOR TRIATHLETES ... BRICKS!!)

If you choose to stay at one of our participating RINCON hotels, you will need to ride another 15 miles. Riders staying at the Rincon Hotels will ride neutral at 15 mph from Mayaguez following this ROUTE. Every effort will be made to arrive at around 3 pm, just in time for Check In!!. There is a great beach in front ideal for that swim immediatly after a 90 plus mile ride. 

 

Villa Cofresi Hotel, Rincon (SOLD OUT)

Recommended Dates: January 28 (Saturday night)

Rates: Starting at $115.00 single or double occupancy (up to two adults and two kids) plus applicable taxes, continental breakfast included ("brown bags" with muffins, fruit and cereal … coffee and juice at the lobby). Additional person $16.35 per day. 

Phone: 787.823.2450

GROUP NAME: La Vuelta Puerto Rico (for group rate call number above)

Hotel Observations: This property is ideal for those who want to experience the western beach town of Rincón, known for its role as a world-class surfing venue. Local families and many American visitors frequent the hotel. Most rooms have are spacious with two double beds, Cable TV, A/C, telephone and refrigerator.

What does tripadvisor have to say?  HERE