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1. Ancestral Copan

Ancestral Copan
Copan Ruinas
United States
cinthia
CA $185
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Ancestral Copan

2. Hotel Acropolis Maya

Hotel Acropolis Maya
Copan Ruinas
United States
German
CA $58
CA $69 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hotel Acropolis Maya

3. La Casa de Cafe

La Casa de Cafe
Copan Ruinas
United States
Marcelino
CA $89
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
La Casa de Cafe

4. Casa Villamil Boutique Hotel

Casa Villamil Boutique Hotel
Copan Ruinas
United States
Julio Guillermo
CA $149
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Casa Villamil Boutique Hotel

5. GARDEN HOTEL

GARDEN HOTEL
Copan Ruinas
United States
Luis
CA $78
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
GARDEN HOTEL

6. Terramaya

Terramaya
Copan Ruinas
United States
Dulce
CA $118
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Terramaya

7. Hotel Hacienda San Lucas

Hotel Hacienda San Lucas
Copan Ruinas
United States
Stefanne
CA $171
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Hacienda San Lucas

8. Hotel La Escalinata

Hotel La Escalinata
Copan Ruinas
United States
Jacobo
CA $70
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel La Escalinata

9. Hotel Plaza YatBalam

Hotel Plaza YatBalam
Copan Ruinas
United States
Maritza
CA $87
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Plaza YatBalam

10. Mayan Hills Resort

Mayan Hills Resort
Copan Ruinas
United States
Angel
CA $112
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Mayan Hills Resort

11. Hotel Camino Maya

Hotel Camino Maya
Copan Ruinas
United States
Dr Marilu
CA $94
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Hotel Camino Maya

12. Plaza Magdalena Hotel

Plaza Magdalena Hotel
Copan Ruinas
Canada
geneviève
CA $97
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Plaza Magdalena Hotel

13. Hotel Ciudad Blanca

Hotel Ciudad Blanca
Copan Ruinas
United States
Carlos A.
CA $112
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Ciudad Blanca

14. Guest House Don Moisés

Guest House Don Moisés
Copan Ruinas
United Kingdom
Roger
CA $29
CA $34 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Guest House Don Moisés

15. Hotel Casa de Copán

Hotel Casa de Copán
Copán Ruinas
United States
RIONEY
CA $77
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hotel Casa de Copán

16. Hotel La Posada Copán

Hotel La Posada Copán
Copan Ruinas
CA $61
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Hotel La Posada Copán

17. Rincon del Buey Resort

Rincon del Buey Resort
Copan Ruinas
CA $207
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Rincon del Buey Resort

18. Iguana Azul - Hostel

Iguana Azul - Hostel
Copan Ruinas
United States
Anthony
CA $30
CA $35 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Iguana Azul - Hostel
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Top El Jaral Hotel Reviews

Hotel La Escalinata

Hotel La Escalinata

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel personnel were very helpful. They informed us of all the outstanding places to visit in Copan Ruinas."
Jacobo 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel La Escalinata
Casa Villamil Boutique Hotel

Casa Villamil Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it!!"
Jennifer 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Casa Villamil Boutique Hotel
Hotel Acropolis Maya

Hotel Acropolis Maya

10/10 Excellent
"Bien ubicado. Habitación adecuada."
JOSE 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Acropolis Maya
Guest House Don Moisés

Guest House Don Moisés

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is very well located in the centre of the town with everything you need (restsurants, cafes, etc.) all around. The owners are a wonderful and friendly family. The service was excellent and the breakfast very tasty. Thanks for an enjoyable stay. Highly recommended!"
Roger 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Guest House Don Moisés
La Casa de Cafe

La Casa de Cafe

10/10 Excellent
"El lugar estaba muy limpio el desayuno , muy bueno , y el personal muy amable , y si lo recommend this hotel"
Erika 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
La Casa de Cafe
Hotel Camino Maya

Hotel Camino Maya

8/10 Good
"The pool is more likes jacuzzi"
Marta 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Camino Maya
Hotel Hacienda San Lucas

Hotel Hacienda San Lucas

10/10 Excellent
"The only thing I was unhappy with is that breakfast was not included with the Expedia reservation. However, breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available for purchase at the hotel as it has its own restaurant."
Berania 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Hotel Hacienda San Lucas
Hotel Casa de Copán

Hotel Casa de Copán

10/10 Excellent
"I love staff very nice people and the complimentary breakfast is very good Honduras home style"
RIONEY 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Hotel Casa de Copán
Plaza Magdalena Hotel

Plaza Magdalena Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hôtel is well situated on copan and the staff are really helpful and sympatic."
geneviève 3-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Plaza Magdalena Hotel

More cheap stays in El Jaral

Iguana Azul - Hostel

Iguana Azul - Hostel

Calle Independencia, Barrio Las Vegas Copan Ruinas Copan
CA $30
CA $35 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (25 reviews)
Iguana Azul - Hostel
Hotel Acropolis Maya

Hotel Acropolis Maya

Barrio El Centro Copan Ruinas Copan
CA $58
CA $69 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (93 reviews)
Hotel Acropolis Maya
Hotel La Posada Copán

Hotel La Posada Copán

Barrio el centro, Ave. Centroamerica Copan Ruinas Copán Department
CA $61
CA $74 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
includes taxes & fees
Hotel La Posada Copán
Hotel La Escalinata

Hotel La Escalinata

Barrio Buena Vista Copan Ruinas Copan
CA $70
CA $85 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (88 reviews)
Hotel La Escalinata
GARDEN HOTEL

GARDEN HOTEL

CALLE SESESMILES, BARRIO EL CENTRO. Copan Ruinas Copán Department
CA $78
CA $92 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
GARDEN HOTEL
Casa Villamil Boutique Hotel

Casa Villamil Boutique Hotel

Avenida Centroamerica Copan Ruinas Departamento de Copán
CA $149
CA $178 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (119 reviews)
Casa Villamil Boutique Hotel

Find out more about El Jaral

Top reasons to visit El Jaral

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: El Jaral boasts breathtaking mountain views and lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visitors can explore nearby charming villages rich in history and local traditions.
  • Unique Activities: Engage in a surf yoga camp or enjoy golfing at Las Americas for a memorable experience.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Rejuvenate in the area's soothing hot springs, providing a tranquil retreat.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful hotels or cozy bed & breakfasts for a memorable visit.

Find great hotels near El Jaral

Discover a range of delightful hotel accommodations in El Jaral, Copan Department, Honduras. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bed & breakfast or a hotel with hot spring and spa-themed experiences, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Enjoy the city’s charm while relaxing in one of the best hotels, including Hotel Hacienda El Jaral, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful region.

  • Hotel Acropolis Maya: Nestled in the heart of the city, Hotel Acropolis Maya offers a unique blend of relaxation and urban experience. Ideal for those seeking a spa and hot spring getaway, this hotel is located 11.3km from El Jaral. Guests can indulge in the natural hot springs nearby, unwind with full spa services including massages, and enjoy the refreshing pool area. With its central location, this hotel provides easy access to local attractions while ensuring a tranquil retreat for relaxation.
  • Hotel Ciudad Blanca: Perfect for business travellers, Hotel Ciudad Blanca is a 3.5-star hotel located 11.3km away from El Jaral. This property is designed to cater to the needs of professionals, featuring multiple meeting rooms and a fully-equipped business centre. The hotel’s contemporary amenities make it a reliable choice for those looking to combine work with comfort. Guests can enjoy a productive stay while being close to the city’s vibrant business district.
  • Hotel Hacienda San Lucas: Located 9.7km from El Jaral, Hotel Hacienda San Lucas offers a delightful escape with its charming accommodations and dining options. Enjoy inclusive breakfast and dine at the onsite restaurant for lunch or dinner, complemented by a bar and lounge for evening relaxation. For the active guest, the hotel features a 24-hour health club and is near various recreational activities. Experience the beautiful landscapes and vibrant culture right at your doorstep.

Where to stay near El Jaral

El Jaral, nestled in the picturesque Copan Department, offers a romantic escape surrounded by stunning mountain views and lush landscapes. Nearby, explore charming villages steeped in history, and don't miss the chance to relax on the beautiful beaches that dot the region. Whether you're hiking through scenic trails or enjoying a tranquil day by the shore, El Jaral is the perfect destination for an unforgettable holiday immersed in nature and culture.

  • Copan Ruinas: Nestled a mere 11.3km from El Jaral, Copan Ruinas is a vibrant city that offers a rich cultural experience. Known for its stunning archaeological sites, visitors flock to explore the ancient Mayan ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city is lively year-round, with peak visitor numbers in March to April and September. Outdoor activities abound, from hiking to exploring lush landscapes. Don't miss the local shopping areas and body treatment venues that enhance the travel experience, making it a perfect blend of history and modern relaxation.
  • San Jeronimo: Located 22.5km from El Jaral, San Jeronimo is an enchanting city renowned for its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. Popular among couples seeking a romantic getaway, this destination peaks in visitor numbers from July to August and December. Explore the beautiful lake and rejuvenating hot springs that are nearby; these natural attractions provide a serene escape into nature. San Jeronimo’s relaxed atmosphere and charming locales make it a delightful stop on your journey.
  • San Fernando: Situated 20.9km away from El Jaral, San Fernando is a captivating city that offers a unique glimpse into local life. While it doesn't experience seasonal fluctuations in tourism, it tends to attract visitors during July to August and December. With its friendly community and local charm, San Fernando is an excellent place to immerse yourself in Honduran culture. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the town and discover its hidden gems, making it a worthwhile addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near El Jaral

El Jaral, located in the picturesque Copan Department, offers a romantic and outdoor getaway perfect for scenery lovers. Visitors can explore the local market and public market, while also enjoying unique experiences such as a surf yoga camp and golfing at Las Americas. Whether you're looking to shop or immerse yourself in nature, El Jaral provides a delightful blend of activities to enhance your vacation.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Central Market and Mercado Central are both located 32.2km away from El Jaral. These bustling markets offer a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the local culture and charm of Honduras.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere of El Jaral Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst lush greenery. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the nearby trails for hiking, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Copan Department.

Adventure

Explore the lush trails of Parque Arqueológico Copán, where you can hike among ancient Mayan ruins and vibrant wildlife. For a unique experience, try zip-lining through the treetops, offering thrilling views of the stunning landscapes and a rush of adrenaline.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Amphitheatre, located 12.9km from El Jaral. Enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting that embraces cultural entertainment and family-friendly vibes, making it a perfect spot for a memorable evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Jaral

To save money during your visit to El Jaral, plan your trip between January to February or November, when prices are lower, and consider staying from Sunday to Thursday for the best rates. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for the lowest prices and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. For transport, take advantage of local buses or explore on foot to enjoy the scenery without spending much. Look for free activities, such as hiking and visiting local markets, to enrich your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Jaral are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Jaral is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in El Jaral is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your El Jaral hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near El Jaral

El Jaral in the Copan Department of Honduras offers a romantic and scenic vacation experience, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore captivating archaeological sites, historic landmarks, and rejuvenating hot springs. This charming destination is ideal for those seeking cultural immersion, wellness, and relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Copan Ruins: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Copan Ruins are an intricate complex of Mayan architecture and artistry, located 9.7km from El Jaral. Explore ancient temples, intricate stone carvings, and a vibrant history that immerses you in the rich culture of the Maya civilization.
  • Aguas Termales: These natural hot springs, situated 9.7km away, offer a serene escape for wellness and relaxation. Soak in the therapeutic waters surrounded by lush landscapes, providing a perfect outdoor experience to rejuvenate your body and mind.
  • Las Sepulturas Archaeological Site: Located 9.7km from El Jaral, this site features ancient burial mounds and artifacts that reveal the cultural significance of the region. It's a fascinating glimpse into the past, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to El Jaral

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May71.6°F (22.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September69.3°F (20.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October67.5°F (19.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Jaral

To visit El Jaral in the Copan Department of Honduras, you can fly into two major airports. San Pedro Sula (SAP-Ramon Villeda Morales Intl.) is situated 136.8km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Real InterContinental and 4-star Hilton Princess, both 12.9km from the airport. They provide various transportation services, including airport shuttles. Alternatively, Comayagua (XPL-Palmerola Intl.) is located 164.2km from El Jaral. Nearby accommodations include the 3-star Hotel Antigua Comayagua and Patio De Joan, both just 8.0km from the airport, offering convenient access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Jaral?
The best area to stay in El Jaral is the village itself, particularly around the main plaza and along Calle Principal.This area is the heart of El Jaral, offering a convenient base for exploring. You'll find most of the local eateries, shops, and the central market within easy walking distance. The main plaza is a focal point, often busy with local life, and Calle Principal connects many of the village's amenities.For couples looking for a relaxed experience with easy access to local culture, staying near the main plaza is ideal. You can enjoy strolls to local coffee shops, browse artisan crafts, and dine at restaurants without needing transport. This central location makes it easy to visit the nearby Copan Ruins as well, which are just a short drive away.Solo travellers will also find the central village area suitable. It provides a sense of community and makes it straightforward to connect with local guides for excursions or simply enjoy the daily rhythm of village life.
When is the best time to go to El Jaral?
The best time to visit El Jaral is during the dry season, which runs from November to April, offering pleasant weather for exploring.The dry season provides clear skies and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like visiting the nearby Copan Ruins, which are a major draw to the region. The lack of rain means paths are less muddy, and the conditions are generally more agreeable for sightseeing and exploring the local area.Couples looking for a relaxing and comfortable getaway will appreciate the dry season. They can enjoy leisurely walks through the town, dine al fresco without concern for rain, and experience the cultural sites in their full splendour. The evenings are also cooler and pleasant for enjoying local cuisine.Solo travellers will also find the dry season particularly convenient. With better travel conditions, it's easier to navigate public transport or arrange tours to surrounding attractions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in El Jaral.
How much is the nightly rate at a El Jaral hotel?
Prices for hotels in El Jaral often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $34 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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