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1. Amatique Bay Hotel

Amatique Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
Puerto Barrios
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (404 reviews)
"Very relaxing place. Beautiful nature and animals roaming around."
United States
Loriselda
The price is ฿2,837
฿3,461 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Amatique Bay Hotel

2. Hotel Puerto Libre

Hotel Puerto Libre
3.0 star property
Puerto Barrios
7.2 out of 10, Good, (63 reviews)
"Can be better, employees can be more efficient, not bad attitude "
United States
Luis Marcelo
The price is ฿2,246
฿2,741 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hotel Puerto Libre

3. Banana Palms Hotel

Banana Palms Hotel
3.5 star property
Livingston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (183 reviews)
"Very peaceful, clean, beautiful landscaping, amazing views ..loved the place"
United States
Patricia
The price is ฿3,398
฿4,146 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Banana Palms Hotel

4. Hotel Salvador Gaviota

Hotel Salvador Gaviota
2.5 star property
Livingston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Nice place for a get a way"
United States
Noel
The price is ฿593
฿723 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Salvador Gaviota

5. Dreamcatcher Eco Lodge - Adults Only

Dreamcatcher Eco Lodge - Adults Only
2.0 star property
Livingston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Service was wonderful, in particular the food. Nice setting, very close to nature."
United States
MARIA
The price is ฿3,209
฿3,915 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Dreamcatcher Eco Lodge - Adults Only

6. Hotel Mi Paraíso Río Dulce

Hotel Mi Paraíso Río Dulce
3.0 star property
Livingston
7.6 out of 10, Good, (65 reviews)
"FRONT DESK WAS EMPTY"
United States
MILVY
The price is ฿3,354
฿4,092 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hotel Mi Paraíso Río Dulce

7. Hotel Mansion del Rio

Hotel Mansion del Rio
3.0 star property
Livingston
7.8 out of 10, Good, (73 reviews)
"The AC and the food was good,"
United States
Vilma A
The price is ฿3,412
฿4,163 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Hotel Mansion del Rio

8. Hotel Hacienda Tijax

Hotel Hacienda Tijax
3.0 star property
Livingston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United States
Gabriel
The price is ฿2,247
฿2,741 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hotel Hacienda Tijax

9. Boatique Hotel and Marina

Boatique Hotel and Marina
3.0 star property
Livingston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Spectacular location."
United States
Brian
The price is ฿3,763
฿4,591 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Boatique Hotel and Marina

10. Hotel Villa Caribe

Hotel Villa Caribe
3.5 star property
Livingston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, the air conditioning was great, wonderful staff, spectacular views throughout the property. Delicious breakfast, we absolutely enjoyed our stay and will surely come again!"
United States
Martha
The price is ฿2,944
฿3,592 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Villa Caribe

11. Hotel El Delfin

Hotel El Delfin
3.0 star property
Livingston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"Staff was very sttentive"
United States
jessika
The price is ฿1,974
฿2,408 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel El Delfin

12. Hotel y Restaurante Casa Escondida

Hotel y Restaurante Casa Escondida
2.5 star property
Livingston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Excellent views, service, and accommodations."
United States
Lydia
The price is ฿1,746
฿2,130 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hotel y Restaurante Casa Escondida

13. Cabañas Paraiso Escondido

Cabañas Paraiso Escondido
2.0 star property
Livingston
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Lugar incómodo e incomunicado. La empresa no colabora con el cliente no advierte que el camino es una brecha de terracería. El sitio no hay señalamiento que indique el hotel o cabaña. Es un azar que algún vecino se apiade de los que viajan y ofrezca ayuda personal. Incluso tuve un percance que fue solventado por los vecinos. La propietaria jamás dio la cara. Lamentable."
Mexico
Gabriel
The price is ฿2,888
฿3,524 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Cabañas Paraiso Escondido

14. Hotel Gil Resort

Hotel Gil Resort
2.5 star property
Livingston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"The hotel is right next to the immigration office. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Carry cash because they do not accept credit cards. ATM mark is 7% in additional to the service charge."
United States
Vicky
The price is ฿2,156
฿2,630 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hotel Gil Resort

15. Hotel Kangaroo y Restaurante

Hotel Kangaroo y Restaurante
2.0 star property
Livingston
The price is ฿2,395
฿2,922 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Kangaroo y Restaurante

16. CASA CARIBE HOTEL

CASA CARIBE HOTEL
3.0 star property
Livingston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"The shower never worked and there was too much sound (music) during the night and early in the morning. The room we choose had a picture with tv but there was none in the room. We also got food poisoning from our dinner. Javier the guy from the reception was nice and the view was great."
United States
Maria
The price is ฿5,657
฿6,901 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
CASA CARIBE HOTEL

17. Palmeras del Río Hotel

Palmeras del Río Hotel
3.0 star property
Livingston
The price is ฿1,716
฿2,094 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Palmeras del Río Hotel

18. Chalet Castillo

Chalet Castillo
3.0 star property
El Estor
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Nice people"
United States
Sarah
The price is ฿1,976
฿2,411 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Chalet Castillo
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Top reasons to visit Puerto Barrios

  • Outdoor Adventures: Puerto Barrios offers thrilling activities like jet skiing and visits to stunning waterfalls, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the lively local nightlife, complete with entertainment options that showcase the region's unique culture.
  • Charming Beaches: Enjoy private beaches that provide a serene setting for relaxation and fun by the water.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore significant monuments and the rich historical background that adds depth to your visit.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: A range of hotels and guesthouses cater to diverse needs, ensuring a delightful stay.

Find great hotels in and around Puerto Barrios

Discover an array of charming hotels and guesthouses in Puerto Barrios, Izabal Department, Guatemala, ideal for beach lovers, business travellers, and families alike. Whether you seek a luxurious escape or a cosy retreat, the accommodations in Puerto Barrios cater to various needs, ensuring a delightful stay while exploring the vibrant local culture and stunning scenery.

  • Amatique Bay Hotel: Set against the stunning backdrop of Amatique Bay, this 4-star hotel offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and adventurous pursuits. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it is an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant coastal experience. The hotel provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to indulge in various adventure sports and recreational activities either on-site or nearby, including hiking and biking. The inviting atmosphere and well-appointed accommodations make it a fantastic base for exploring the natural beauty of Izabal.
  • Hotel Villa Caribe: Located approximately 21km from Puerto Barrios, Hotel Villa Caribe is a charming 3.5-star establishment, boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel is perfect for travellers in search of a serene beach getaway complemented by spa amenities. Guests can unwind on the beach or indulge in the hotel's full spa services, which include outdoor pool access, deep tissue massages, and Thai massages. The relaxing environment, alongside its excellent poolside sun loungers, ensures a rejuvenating experience for all who visit.
  • Hotel Puerto Libre: Situated in the heart of Puerto Barrios, the 3-star Hotel Puerto Libre offers a variety of dining options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the on-site restaurant. This hotel caters to guests looking for a comfortable stay with convenient recreational activities nearby, such as hiking and biking. With entertainment options provided through multiple televisions and cable TV, it's an excellent choice for those wanting to enjoy local flavours and the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Where to stay in and around Puerto Barrios

Puerto Barrios, a vibrant city in Guatemala's Izabal Department, offers a delightful mix of urban charm and outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore stunning private beaches, indulge in local culture, and embark on excursions to nearby attractions. The friendly atmosphere and rich historical background make it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and exploration. Whether you're wandering through the city's bustling streets or enjoying the scenic coastline, Puerto Barrios promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Livingston: Located approximately 21km from Puerto Barrios, Livingston is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors are drawn to its scenic landscapes and rich local culture, with the peak travel periods occurring from March to April and July. Activities in Livingston include exploring its amusement park and shopping centres, while nearby attractions such as stunning beaches and historic sites provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Puerto Santo Tomas de Castilla: Nestled within the vicinity of Puerto Barrios, Puerto Santo Tomas de Castilla is a charming village known for its cultural and adventurous offerings. This destination sees a rise in visitors from January to March, with a quieter scene in the months of May to June and October. Travelers can enjoy shopping at local malls and centres, while nearby landmarks such as historic places, a castle, and a national park invite discovery and exploration of the region's history and natural beauty.
  • Rio Dulce: Situated about 43km from Puerto Barrios, Rio Dulce is a picturesque village that captivates visitors with its outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. The village sees an increase in tourist arrivals during March to April and December, while quieter months include May, August, and October. Rio Dulce boasts shopping centres and a variety of outdoor adventures, alongside attractions like historic sites, a national park, and a modern bridge that highlight the area's natural splendour and cultural heritage.

Things to do in Puerto Barrios

Shopping

In Puerto Barrios, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. The Mercado Municipal offers a variety of handicrafts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, head to Centro Comercial Izabal for a larger selection of retail stores and dining options, about 16km away.

Recreation

The serene El Retiro Spa offers a tranquil setting for relaxation, featuring holistic therapies and rejuvenating treatments amidst lush gardens. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Rio Dulce provides opportunities for kayaking and exploring stunning natural landscapes, ensuring a refreshing escape from daily routines.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes at Río Dulce National Park, where you can kayak through mangroves, spot diverse wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking views. For a thrilling experience, visit the nearby Cañón de Río Dulce for hiking and swimming in natural pools surrounded by lush greenery.

Nightlife

In Puerto Barrios, the vibrant nightlife includes lively bars and clubs along the waterfront, where locals and visitors mingle. Enjoy live music and traditional Guatemalan cuisine at venues like El Faro, while La Isla offers a more relaxed atmosphere for cocktails and conversation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Puerto Barrios

Puerto Barrios offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for adventure seekers and those looking to explore local heritage. Visitors can enjoy stunning waterfalls, vibrant urban parks, and significant monuments, all within the city and its surroundings. Don't miss a visit to the attractions in Puerto Barrios, which promise to enrich your travel experience with both natural beauty and urban charm.

  • Parque Reyna Barrios: This urban park offers a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Puerto Barrios. Perfect for families, it features lush greenery, pathways for leisurely strolls, and spaces for outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot to relax and unwind amidst the city buzz.
  • Los Siete Altares: Located 21km from Puerto Barrios, this stunning waterfall presents an adventurous escape into nature. Surrounded by lush vegetation, it provides a romantic setting for couples and thrilling opportunities for those seeking a bit of excitement, whether through swimming or exploring nearby trails.
  • Museo Multicultural de Lívingston: Situated 21km away, this museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can delve into the diverse history and traditions of the local communities, providing a unique insight into Guatemala's vibrant tapestry of cultures.

Best time to go to Puerto Barrios

The best time to visit Puerto Barrios can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Puerto Barrios falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Puerto Barrios falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.5°F (22.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November74.5°F (23.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December73.2°F (22.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Puerto Barrios

Visiting Puerto Barrios, Izabal Department in Guatemala is easy, as you can fly into Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR), located 3km from the town centre. Nearby, you’ll find excellent accommodation options such as the 4-star Amatique Bay Hotel, situated 1km away, and the 3.5-star Gran Costa Azul Hotel, which is 5km from the airport. Another option is the 3-star Hotel Puerto Libre, also 5km away. Transportation services are readily available, ensuring a smooth transfer from these hotels to the airport, making your journey comfortable and convenient.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Puerto Barrios?
Based on our traveller data, Amatique Bay Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a marina and a private beach. Other good choices for your trip include Hotel Puerto Libre and Hotel Posada Stella Maris. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Puerto Barrios.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Puerto Barrios, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Puerto Barrios.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Puerto Barrios?
Amatique Bay Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a marina and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Puerto Barrios.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Puerto Barrios?
Amatique Bay Hotel is a top hotel located on the beach . See more stays near the beach in Puerto Barrios.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Puerto Barrios?
Amatique Bay Hotel: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a private beach. Hotel Puerto Libre and Gran Costa Azul Hotel are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Puerto Barrios.
What is staying in Puerto Barrios like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Puerto Barrios has to offer, including the entertainment choices, live music and riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its hockey games. In Puerto Barrios, there are 8 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Puerto Barrios.
What should I do while I'm visiting Puerto Barrios?
Favourite places to visit include El Muñecón, Pradera Puerto Barrios and Estadio Municipal Roy Fearon. Additionally, you might want to add Parque Reyna Barrios to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Puerto Barrios guide.
What's the weather like in Puerto Barrios?
The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Puerto Barrios are November, July, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 387 mm of rainfall.