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About the Resort

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Where is the resort located?
  2. How far away is San Juan?
  3. Do I have to fly into San Juan or are there flights into Guánica?
  4. Are all of the resort's indoor facilities air-conditioned?
  5. Does the resort have a fitness center?
  6. Does the resort offer children's activities? Babysitting?
  7. Do you offer room service?
  8. What is the charge for access to long distance phone calls?
  9. Do you offer non-smoking rooms?
  10. Is the resort located on the beach?
  11. Does the resort have watersports? Diving?
  12. Are there hair dryers in rooms?
  13. Do I need an electrical adaptor?
  14. Is it safe to drink water?
  15. Are health conscious meals available at the restaurant?
  16. Is there a convenience store on property?
  17. Do the rooms have mini-bars?
  18. Is the money the same or do I need to exchange?
  19. Does the staff speak English?
  20. What activities are close to the resort?
  21. Does the resort offer nightly entertainment?
  22. Are there tennis courts? Does the resort offer equipment?
  23. Is there horseback riding on-property or nearby?
  24. Where is the closest church?
  25. Can I get married at Copamarina? What are the requirements?
  26. Do I need a passport? Does my child need a passport?
  27. Are there dress requirements for the restaurant at night?
  28. Does the resort offer transfers from the airport? How Much?
  29. How much duty-free goods can I bring back?
  30. Does the resort have an activity desk?
  31. Can I upgrade my room once I arrive?
  32. Can I add on a package once I arrive?
  33. What's the temperature?
  34. Is there a departure fee?
  35. How can I get more information on diving?
  36. Is there a golf course near the resort?
  37. Is there wireless Internet service available at the resort?


Where is the resort located?
Copamarina is located on the Puerto Rico's Caribbean South Western Coast in the town of Guánica, just forty-five minutes from Ponce and two hours from San Juan. A beautiful scenic drive 90 miles southwest of San Juan takes you to the resort. From San Juan, take Highway 52 to Ponce, West on Road 2 and South on Route 116 to Guánica. Follow Route 333 to Cana Gorda; the resort is located at KM 6.5 For details, see our map.

How far away is San Juan?

San Juan is ninety miles away, or about two hours by car.

Do I have to fly into San Juan or are there flights into Guánica?
You may fly into Ponce (about 45 minutes away), Aguadilla (about an hour), Mayaguez (45 minutes) or San Juan Airport (two hours).

Are all of the resort's indoor facilities air-conditioned?
Yes.

Does the resort have a fitness center?
Yes.

Does the resort offer children's activities? Babysitting?
The resort offers two parent-supervised kiddie pools and a children's playground. Also, each room recieves The Disney Channel. Babysitting is available upon request $10.00 per hour.

Do you offer room service?
Room service is currently unavailable.

What is the charge for access to long distance phone calls?
The charge is $0.50 + the cost of the call.

Do you offer non-smoking rooms?
All rooms are non smoking.

Is the resort located on the beach?
Yes. Copamarina offers a beach on the Caribbean Sea.

Does the resort have watersports? Diving?
Yes, we offer a full range of PADI dive courses from introductory to instructor. Watersports equipment offered include sea kayaks, peddle boats, and hobie cats.

Are there hair dryers in rooms?
Yes.

Do I need an electrical adaptor?
Puerto Rico runs on the same electrical standard as the United States. Guests visiting from Europe will need adaptors. Our electrical access is 110 volts.

Is it safe to drink water?
Yes. Bottled water is also readily available.

Are health conscious meals available at the restaurant?
Yes, available upon request.

Is there a convenience store on property?
Our convenience store, The Island Bazaar, offers clothing, jewelry and souvenirs, as well as film, suntan lotion and a full range of sundry items.

Do the rooms have mini-bars?
Rooms have mini refrigerators.

Is the money the same or do I need to exchange?
Our currency is in US dollars.

Does the staff speak English?
Yes.

What activities are close to the resort?
Copamarina offers a diversity of tours, appealing to a broad range of interests. You may enjoy an excursion to the Bioluminescent Bay, hiking and/or birdwatching at the Guánica Dry Forest, or a trip into Ponce to see it's historic architecture or world class art museum.

Does the resort offer nightly entertainment?
Live music is offered every evening.

Are there tennis courts? Does the resort offer equipment?
Yes, two lighted tennis courts and a tennis pro. Equipment is available for rent.

Is there horseback riding on-property or nearby?
The best horseback riding is located aprox. One hour and a half away in Isabela.

Where is the closest church?
There is a Catholic church in town, approximately 4 miles away.

Can I get married at Copamarina? What are the requirements?
Contact our banquet department for further informtion.

Do I need a passport? Does my child need a passport?
For Americans, no passport is needed. Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the US. Guests from outside the US will need passports.

Are there dress requirements for the restaurant at night?
No, very casual and relaxing, but no tank tops or bathing suits.

Does the resort offer transfers from the airport? How Much?
Transportation services are available from the airports listed below. Please call our 800 number for PRICES.

  • San Juan Airport - Luis Muñoz Marin Internatinal Airport, 90 miles from resort.
  • Aguadilla Airport - Rafael Hernandez in Aguadilla, 40 miles from resort.
  • Ponce Airport - Mercedita, 20 miles from resort.
  • Mayaguez Airport - Eugenio Maria de Hostos, 25 miles from resort.

How much duty-free goods can I bring back?
You can not buy any duty free goods in Puerto Rico, however we do not have sales tax.

Does the resort have an activity desk?
Our Front Desk staff will gladly assist you with available tours and resort activities.

Can I upgrade my room once I arrive?
Yes, subject to availability and difference in rates.

Can I add on a package once I arrive?
Yes, subject to availability. Some restrictions may apply.

What's the temperature?
Fluctuates from the low 70's to high 90's. In the center of the island it may go as low as 50 degrees. For up to the minute information, see The Weather Underground's 3 day forecast.

Is there a departure fee?
No.

Is there a golf course near the resort?
New 18 holes Golf Course in Ponce, Costa Caribe, only 40 minutes from the Resort. Designed by Bruce Besse of Willowbend Golf & Land Design, it features the first island green in Puerto Rico. Set on a former sugarcane field, with views of the Caribbean and the Central Mountains. Tel. 787-848-100 Rates for 18 holes: Wed/Fri/Sat - $ 85.00 | Mon/Tue/Thu/Sun - $ 75.00

Is there wireless Internet service available at the resort?
The growing number of business groups and companies that choose Copamarina for their executive retreats has prompted our investment in a sophisticated wireless Internet access system. Service is available in all rooms and public areas, so that our guests can carry their laptops and use them from any of the many connection points throughout our facilities. In the event that your laptop doesn't have a wireless card, the hotel will provide one. The connection is free of charge.

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