Lares

Travel Guide

A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by lush greenery.
A storefront with a sign reading "Heladería Lares."
A wooden deck with a table and chairs overlooking a lush landscape.
A dessert in a white cup with a spoon on a saucer.
Casa Patriota

Casa Patriota

2 out of 5
6 Cll Vilella Lares
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $65 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$65 total
per night
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Stay at this guesthouse in Lares. Enjoy free WiFi, housekeeping, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Plaza de la Revolución and Museum of Historical Resources ...
Casa Patriota
Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino

Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino

3.5 out of 5
Reina Street Ponce
The price is $189 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$189 total
per night
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Ponce. Enjoy free WiFi, a casino, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,177 reviews)
"The bathroom shower was full of mold and grime, this particular room was in need of a deep cleaning."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino
Hacienda Villa Sotomayor

Hacienda Villa Sotomayor

2.5 out of 5
Bo Garzas Adjuntas Adjuntas
The price is $79 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$79 total
per night
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Stay at this hotel in Adjuntas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Cerro El Gigante and Lago Garzas are located nearby.
Hacienda Villa Sotomayor
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Place at the Sea

The Place at the Sea

3 out of 5
3499 Av. Los Meros Ponce Ponce
Stay at this apartment in Ponce. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Carribbean Cinemas Ponce Towne and Vicens Coliseum are located ...
The Place at the Sea
Aguadilla Surf Lodge

Aguadilla Surf Lodge

2.5 out of 5
Calle Sabalo Aguadilla Aguadilla
Book a stay at this golf aparthotel in Aguadilla. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Jobos Beach and Crash Boat Beach ...
Aguadilla Surf Lodge
Ventana al Atlantico at Arecibo 681 Ocean Drive

Ventana al Atlantico at Arecibo 681 Ocean Drive

2.5 out of 5
PR 681, Km. 5.4 Arecibo
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Arecibo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Playa Caza y Pesca and Cave of the Indian ...
7/10 Good! (301 reviews)
"First I rented an ocean veiw room and it wasn't. The check in code was wrong. Room had many spider webs. Mattress was stained. Pool was dirty. Pool area was barely lighted. Door barely closed to room."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Ventana al Atlantico at Arecibo 681 Ocean Drive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lares worth visiting?
Lares is worth visiting for its local dining, offering Latin American and Italian cuisine. Travelers can also explore standout attractions such as Plaza de la Revolución and Plaza de los Patriotas, experiencing the area's culture and history through these significant sites.
When is the best time to visit Lares?
The best time to visit Lares is from November through March, when the weather is generally mild and comfortable. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the warmer months of June through September offer a quieter experience.
What is Lares known for?
Lares is known for its historical significance, centered around the Plaza de la Revolución and Plaza de los Patriotas. Travelers can also explore the Museum of Historical Resources of Lares to delve into the rich past of this Puerto Rican city.
What is a good itinerary length for Lares?
A good itinerary length for Lares is two to three days to explore key sites like the Plaza de la Revolución, Plaza de los Patriotas, and the Museum of Historical Resources of Lares. For a more extended trip of three to four days, travelers can also enjoy the Charco Prieto Hidden Waterfall Adventure. See Lares Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Lares?
Lares offers a mix of historical sites and natural beauty for travelers to explore:

  • Visit Plaza de la Revolución, a notable natural area.
  • Explore Plaza de los Patriotas, a significant local area.
  • Discover the Museum of Historical Resources of Lares, a local landmark.
  • Embark on a Charco Prieto Hidden Waterfall Adventure.

How do I plan a trip to Lares?
To plan your trip to Lares, search for hotels and book flights and activities like the Charco Prieto Hidden Waterfall Adventure in advance. Consider a rental car for exploring. When planning outdoor time at places like Plaza de la Revolución or Plaza de los Patriotas, aim for early morning or late afternoon.
What cuisines can you find in Lares?
In Lares, travelers can find Caribbean cuisine, offering flavorful dishes such as mofongo, arroz con gandules, and lechon asado. There are also options for Italian favorites like pasta and pizza, and various Asian food selections to enjoy during your visit.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Lares?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Lares by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Lares with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Lares trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Lares?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Lares can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Lares trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Lares trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Lares trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Lares trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Lares?
If it's your first trip to Lares, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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