General Tourism Information

Travel to Puerto Rico is governed by the laws of the US Immigration and Naturalization Service.  When traveling to Puerto Rico you need to meet the same requirements and do the same paperwork that you do for any state in the United States of America. Please consult the US Embasy in your country and make the neccessary arrangements ahead of time.

• Puerto Rico
  

  Welcome to Puerto Rico:	welcome.topuertorico.org/
  Wepa!:	www.wepa.com/
  Puerto Rico online:	www.prol.com/
  Puerto Rico Tourism Association:	www.prhta.org/
  PR-WoW:	www.prwow.com
  PReb.com	www.preb.com/

  
  
• Mayaguez
• Weather in Mayaguez
  

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Getting to Mayaguez

You can get from anywhere in the world (almost) to San Juan Luis Muñoz Marin International Airport . You can choose to drive from  San Juan to Mayaguez it is a 2.5 hour drive depending on traffic conditions or you can fly to Mayaguez Eugenio Maria de Hostos Airport using American Eagle from San Juan (30 min flight). There are three flights daily from San Juan to Mayaguez. Mayaguez airport has car rental services provided by Avis, Hertz, Budget, and Thrifty.

Accomodations

To get the corporate rate please inform the reservations people that you are attending an official activity at the  University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez Campus

• Rincon Beach Resort (~10 miles, need a car)
• Mayaguez Resort and Casino (~ 2 miles, need a car)
• Holiday Inn Mayaguez (~3 miles, need a car)
• Mayaguez Plaza Hotel (~1.5 mile, can walk to campus)
• Hotel El Sol (~1.5 miles, can walk to campus)
• Hotel Colonial (~1.5 miles, can walk to campus)
• Hotel Colegial (Former UPRM Dorms) Nice and Cheap.
  Tel. +1-787-265-3891
  Building 32 on the campus map