The Pacific Slope
Set on the grounds of a working farm 2km past the entrance to Takalik Abaj (and on top of a large, unexcavated section of it), this is by far the most…
Must-see hotels in The Pacific Slope
The Pacific Slope
This charming beachfront guesthouse has a variety of different options, including thatched private rooms, generous dorms on stilts overlooking the ocean,…
The Pacific Slope
Set on lush, tropical grounds that feature swimming pools, a spa bath, various sports fields and probably the most impressive minigolf course in the…
The Pacific Slope
El Paredón's undisputed party hostel, the Driftwood was quick to arrive in the town and set the pace with its beachfront location and swim-up pool bar…
The Pacific Slope
This 'surf and lifestyle' hotel was on the cusp of opening when we visited, and it looked a treat. Designed by the architect owner, it has a selection of…
Soul Food Kitchen & Guesthouse
The Pacific Slope
This simple guesthouse has a selection of airy whitewashed rooms with mosquito nets. It's a relaxed and quiet place, but just as much of a draw is the…
The Pacific Slope
This riverside hostel is a great escape, and has simple thatched rooms for those looking for some downtime. There's a kitchen for self-caterers and free…
The Pacific Slope
Cocori occupies a long strip of land down to the beach. There are a couple of cute cabañas, and some nice family-sized suites with their own kitchen, but…
Monterrico
This funky place has comfortable little huts and bungalows scattered around a palm tree–shaded property. The color scheme is a cheery blue and yellow, and…
Monterrico
This is one of the swankiest hotels in town, with lovely landscaped grounds and spacious, simple and beautiful rooms with netted beds. It's got the best…
Monterrico
This bungalow-hotel east down the coast from Monterrico near Las Lisas, overlooks the Pacific on one side and mangroves on the other. There are a dozen…
The Pacific Slope
This working coffee, macadamia and rambutan (among other crops) farm has been converted into a private nature reserve. Accommodations are in a stylish,…
Monterrico
Johnny's is the first place you come to turning left on the beach. It's got a decent atmosphere and attracts a mix of backpackers and family groups. The…
The Pacific Slope
This comfortable option is about 1km down the beach to the left from the main street. The bungalows here have two double beds, a sitting room and laid…
Monterrico
This hotel comes in two sections on either side of the street. On the beach side, there's the reception and the 'economy' rooms, leading down to the waves…
The Pacific Slope
Thatched dorms are the order of the day here, with a pool to laze by and an open-sided longhouse to while away the hours when you're not surfing. Doubles …
The Pacific Slope
A beautiful mid-19th century hotel built around a huge swimming pool. Swan dives from the top balcony are tempting, but probably unwise. Rooms are…
The Pacific Slope
This palm-thatched beach cabin is a good option if there is a group of you, as it has four netted double beds as well as a simple kitchen (there's no…
The Pacific Slope
Pacifico del Mar is nothing fancy, but it has decent-sized, clean rooms with fans (though no nets). The good-sized swimming pool is a welcome addition, as…
Monterrico
A humble but sprawling beachside setup with a mix of dorms and rooms. Those with bathrooms also come with air-con; all beds have mosquito nets. Rooms are…
The Pacific Slope
On the highway on the west edge of town, the Santiaguito is fairly lavish for Guatemala's Pacific Slope, with spacious tree-shaded grounds and a nice…
The Pacific Slope
The Astor is one of Reu's older and loveliest hotels, set in a low red building that was well located to serve the traffic from the old train line. Pretty…
Monterrico
The biggest complex around is pushing resort status – manicured grounds, two swimming pools and a gorgeous beachfront restaurant. The bungalows are…
The Pacific Slope
The Shamma sits practically on the beach. It has a long row of rooms with shaded verandas and a pool and restaurant. Rooms are pretty stripped down and…
The Pacific Slope
This modern hotel just off the main square has a bit of contemporary style, once you get past the slightly industrial-looking common areas (tempered at…
The Pacific Slope
This hotel in charming yellow with terracotta floor tiles has comfortable and good-value rooms a couple of blocks north from the main plaza.
The Pacific Slope
This family home turned budget guesthouse had big plans when we visited. The dorms and private rooms with shared bath in the main house are likely to stay…
The Pacific Slope
Hotel El Camino's rooms are almost ridiculously large, with a few sticks of furniture, such as clothes racks and writing tables. You could organize a game…
The Pacific Slope
A few blocks from the bus terminal, this simple family-run option offers reasonable rooms with fans and an onsite restaurant. It's the small yellow…
Monterrico
One block back from the beach, this popular option offers good-sized rooms, an open-sided thatched 2nd-floor dining hall with excellent sea views, and a…
The Pacific Slope
Down a short lane (signposted) off Carretera al Pacífico is the best budget hotel in town. It has clean, good-sized en suite rooms with fan or air-con.
The Pacific Slope
With large clean rooms just across the road from the beach, Hotel Maza is the best bet on the beach, but don't expect too many frills.
The Pacific Slope
A cool and tranquil older-style hotel. Front rooms have balconies overlooking the plaza, but can be noisy.
The Pacific Slope
One of the better hotels in town, with a large swimming pool and a good onsite restaurant.
The Pacific Slope
Just off the main street, offering decent, cool rooms with TV and fan.
