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Isla de Flores Hotel

Isla de Flores Hotel
3.5 star property
Flores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (501 reviews)
"Quaint hotel on a charming island. Great comfortable rooms at an affordable rate. Would stay again"
United States
Kevin
The price is CA $147
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Isla de Flores Hotel

Ramada Tikal Isla De Flores Hotel

Ramada Tikal Isla De Flores Hotel
3.5 star property
Flores
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (644 reviews)
"Safe parking Great pool Friendly staff"
United States
Giselle
The price is CA $116
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Ramada Tikal Isla De Flores Hotel

Hotel Casona del Lago

Hotel Casona del Lago
3.5 star property
Flores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (324 reviews)
"Beautiful views from the restaurant, pool, and sitting area. Breakfast was plentiful and good. The place is clean and the staff is nice. "
United States
Maria
The price is CA $100
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Hotel Casona del Lago

Las Luciernagas Hotel Boutique

Las Luciernagas Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Flores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. Good information and service. "
Canada
James
The price is CA $125
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Las Luciernagas Hotel Boutique

Hotel Camino Real Tikal

Hotel Camino Real Tikal
4.0 star property
San Jose Peten
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (617 reviews)
"Clean and easy to get to park staff super friendly "
United States
Angie
The price is CA $126
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Hotel Camino Real Tikal

Hotel y Restaurante Casa Jardines

Hotel y Restaurante Casa Jardines
3.0 star property
San Benito
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"very nice staff, rooms were clean everyday."
United States
Sonia
The price is CA $36
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Hotel y Restaurante Casa Jardines

Hotel Petén

Hotel Petén
3.0 star property
Flores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (155 reviews)
"charming hotel with a pool! very helpful and friendly staff and great breakfast "
Canada
Christopher
The price is CA $94
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hotel Petén

Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel

Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Flores
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
"Gorgeous place in a very beautiful and quiet location "
Canada
Howard
The price is CA $441
CA $538 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel

AMINA Inn

AMINA Inn
3.0 star property
Flores
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"We will definitely stay here again! "
United States
Sandra
AMINA Inn

Mayan Spirit

Mayan Spirit
2.5 star property
Flores
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Perfect place to relax, recommend 100 % "
United States
Violeta
The price is CA $44
CA $54 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Mayan Spirit

Hotel Del Patio

Hotel Del Patio
3.0 star property
Flores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (361 reviews)
"Very convenient, clean, quiet, I enjoyed staying there, 10 minute walk to Flores."
United States
John
The price is CA $58
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Hotel Del Patio

Hotel Casona de La Isla

Hotel Casona de La Isla
3.0 star property
Flores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (354 reviews)
"This has to be the best place in Flores "
United States
Michael
The price is CA $116
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Hotel Casona de La Isla

Hotel Tepeu

Hotel Tepeu
2.5 star property
Flores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"This a newly build hotel. Everything looks so pretty! "
United States
Chunying
The price is CA $130
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Hotel Tepeu

Hotel Maya Internacional

Hotel Maya Internacional
3.0 star property
Flores
7.8 out of 10, Good, (69 reviews)
"Everything we really enjoyed our stay"
United States
Lilian
Hotel Maya Internacional

Hotel Casa Turquesa

Hotel Casa Turquesa
2.5 star property
Flores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"It was a great experience. Lovely place. "
United States
Bertha
The price is CA $112
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Hotel Casa Turquesa

Hotel Santana

Hotel Santana
3.0 star property
Flores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Front lake stay, clean room, friendly staff. Loved this hotel."
United States
Gladys
The price is CA $132
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Hotel Santana

Hotel Casazul

Hotel Casazul
2.5 star property
Flores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff"
United States
Hadrian
The price is CA $93
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Hotel Casazul

Casa Ramona

Casa Ramona
3.0 star property
Flores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
"The staff were fantastic, and the atmosphere was equally impressive. Also, the location was perfect. "
United States
Jeff
Casa Ramona

Bolontiku Boutique Hotel, Member of the Cayuga Collection

Bolontiku Boutique Hotel, Member of the Cayuga Collection
4.0 star property
San Andres
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
"Absolutely loved it here!"
United States
Zachery Michael
The price is CA $422
CA $515 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Bolontiku Boutique Hotel, Member of the Cayuga Collection

Hotel Villa Maya

Hotel Villa Maya
3.0 star property
Flores
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Clean and beautiful "
United States
Jonathan
The price is CA $142
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Hotel Villa Maya
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Gateway to Tikal's ancient Maya ruins, San Benito offers colourful markets where locals sell handwoven textiles and traditional foods. Rent a boat at the waterfront to explore Lake Petén Itzá's shores or ask hotel staff about guided tours to nearby El Mirador archaeological site.

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Top reasons to visit San Benito

  • Outdoor Adventures: San Benito is perfect for nature lovers with activities like hiking, exploring nature reserves, and enjoying beautiful lakes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting the San Benito Museum and exploring historical sites in Colonia San Benito.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Discover vibrant shopping malls and local markets that showcase the region's unique craftsmanship and culinary delights.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking scenery and stunning landscapes throughout the region, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from vibrant hostels to comfortable hotels, catering to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels near San Benito

Discover the diverse hotel options in San Benito, Petén, Guatemala, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you’re seeking a vibrant hostel experience or a business-friendly hotel, this charming town offers a variety of accommodations tailored to all types of travellers. Enjoy easy access to local attractions and the stunning natural beauty of the region while finding the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration.

  • Ramada Tikal Isla De Flores Hotel: Ideal for business travellers, the Ramada Tikal Isla De Flores Hotel offers a blend of professional and comfortable accommodations. Located 12.9km from San Benito, this 3.5-star hotel features a well-equipped Business Centre, multiple meeting rooms, and accessible conference spaces, making it perfect for corporate events. Guests can enjoy modern amenities while being close to local attractions, ensuring an efficient and enjoyable stay.
  • Hotel Casona del Lago: Also 12.9km from San Benito, Hotel Casona del Lago is another excellent choice for business-minded visitors. This 3.5-star lodging provides comprehensive business amenities, including a Conference Centre, meeting rooms, and a dedicated Business Centre. The hotel’s charming atmosphere and attentive staff make it a welcoming place for those looking to blend work with leisure in a picturesque setting.
  • Bolontiku Boutique Hotel, Member of the Cayuga Collection: For those seeking a luxurious beach getaway, Bolontiku Boutique Hotel offers a splendid escape just 11.3km from San Benito. With a 4-star rating, this hotel showcases direct beach access, a full spa, and pool service, including sauna treatments and a poolside bar. Guests can unwind in elegant surroundings, making it an ideal choice for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

Where to stay near San Benito

San Benito, Petén, is a delightful destination for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. Explore the charming Colonia San Benito, known for its historical significance and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy convenient access to nearby shopping options and the stunning landscapes of the region. Just a short trip away, visit San Salvador for a taste of local culture. Whether you're after relaxation or outdoor thrills, San Benito offers a memorable vacation experience in Guatemala.

  • Flores: Located 12.9km from San Benito, Flores is a picturesque city that charms visitors with its stunning lakeside views and vibrant colonial architecture. Known for its seasonal tourism peaks in April and December to January, the city offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Explore the local shopping areas and centres, and don’t miss the chance to visit nearby landmarks like the national park and historic archaeological sites, which add depth to your travel experience.
  • Santa Elena: Also situated 12.9km from San Benito, Santa Elena is a quaint village that attracts tourists with its beautiful scenery and adventure opportunities. This village experiences similar seasonal patterns, with peak visitor numbers in April and December to January. Enjoy a leisurely day exploring the shopping centre and participating in various adventure activities. The proximity to a stunning lake and historic sites makes Santa Elena a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and history alike.
  • La Ponderosa: A bit further at 25.7km from San Benito, La Ponderosa is a serene village ideal for travellers seeking a tranquil escape. Known for its captivating scenery and adventurous pursuits, La Ponderosa sees moderate tourist activity, peaking in the same months as its neighbours. Visitors can explore historic places, archaeological sites, and national parks, allowing for a rich experience that combines relaxation with exploration of Guatemala's cultural heritage.

Things to do near San Benito

San Benito offers a variety of outdoor and adventurous activities, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore shopping malls and vibrant shopping areas for a taste of local culture. Additionally, there are educational programs available, providing insights into the region's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, San Benito has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Maya Mall, located 12.9km from San Benito, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment, family-friendly activities, and local businesses. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring nearby markets for unique souvenirs and gifts that showcase Guatemalan culture.

Recreation

The Aguas de San Benito Spa offers rejuvenating treatments in a tranquil setting, surrounded by nature. Engage in yoga sessions and holistic therapies to refresh your mind and body. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the nearby Lake Petén Itzá, perfect for kayaking and birdwatching amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Explore Biotopo Cerro Cahui, located 32.2km from San Benito, where you can immerse yourself in nature with hiking trails and birdwatching. Experience the lush wildlife and stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility in the heart of Guatemala's rich biodiversity.

Nightlife

In San Benito, enjoy vibrant nightlife at La Tertulia with its lively atmosphere and live music. Head to El Bar de Chucho for a laid-back vibe and delicious cocktails. For a unique experience, try the local street food stalls that come alive at night, offering tasty snacks and drinks.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Benito

To save money on your trip to San Benito, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, May, or September, and book your hotel about a month in advance. Wednesdays typically offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and look for last-minute deals. Walking is a great way to explore the area without spending on transport. Additionally, consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package for potential savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Benito are January, May and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in San Benito about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Benito is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in San Benito is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences with ease. You can sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in San Benito with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near San Benito

San Benito, Petén, Guatemala, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore nature reserves, beautiful lakes, and marinas, while also immersing themselves in local culture. Don't miss the San Benito Museum for a deeper understanding of the area’s heritage. Whether you're after adventure or cultural experiences, San Benito has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Central Park: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Central Park, an urban oasis just 12.9km from San Benito. This park is perfect for families, offering outdoor spaces where you can enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and the lively city vibes of Guatemala.
  • Flores Dock: Embrace adventure at Flores Dock, a scenic marina located 12.9km from San Benito. With its beach vibes, you can partake in various water activities, enjoy boat tours, or simply relax by the water while soaking in the stunning views.
  • Church of Our Lady of the Remedies: Discover the rich cultural heritage at the Church of Our Lady of the Remedies, a beautiful cathedral just 12.9km from San Benito. Marvel at its architecture and immerse yourself in the local traditions and history.

Best time to go to San Benito

The best time to visit San Benito is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April83.1°F (28.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Benito

When visiting San Benito, Petén, Guatemala, the main airport to consider is Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS), situated 14.5km away. Nearby accommodations include Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel, a 4.5-star establishment located 6.4km from the airport, and Bolontiku Boutique Hotel, a member of the Cayuga Collection, just 8.0km away. Both hotels offer convenient access to the airport. Another option is the 4-star Hotel Camino Real Tikal, located 19.3km from the airport, which provides various transportation services including scheduled shuttles and transfers. This makes reaching San Benito from the airport a seamless experience for tourists.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Benito?
The best area to stay in San Benito, Petén, Guatemala, is Flores, particularly the island portion.

Flores island is the main hub for visitors to the Petén region and is connected to the mainland by a short causeway. The island is small and easily walkable, featuring colourful historic-style buildings, lakeside restaurants, and local artisan shops. Its main square, Parque Central, is a focal point, and the waterfront promenade offers lovely views of Lake Petén Itzá.

Couples often find Flores island ideal for a relaxing and convenient base. It offers a selection of quality hotels, many with lake views, and is well-positioned for exploring the region's natural beauty and archaeological sites. You'll find a good choice of restaurants for evening meals and enjoy strolls along the water's edge.

For solo travellers, Flores island provides a friendly and engaging environment. It's easy to meet other travellers, arrange tours to nearby attractions like Tikal, and enjoy the local scene.
What are the best family hotels in San Benito?
For a family-friendly hotel in San Benito, the Hotel Santa Bárbara Tikal is an excellent option.

This 3-star hotel, rated 8.0, offers complimentary rollaway extra beds, making it ideal for families. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with the convenience of a free area shuttle. The hotel also boasts pleasant lake views from its location. It's conveniently located near Maya Mall and Central Park, both just 1.2 kilometres away, and Las Guacamayas Biological Station is a mere 0.8 kilometres from the property.
What are the best budget hotels in San Benito?
For highly-rated budget hotels in San Benito, consider the Hotel Santa Bárbara Tikal and the Hotel y Restaurante Casa Jardines.

The 3-star Hotel Santa Bárbara Tikal, with an 8.0 rating, offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with a free area shuttle. It boasts a lovely lake view and is conveniently located right on the lake. It is also very close to the Santa Barbara Island Museum, which is just 0.0 km away, and the Church of Our Lady of the Remedies, only 0.7 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotel y Restaurante Casa Jardines, rated 8.4. This hotel provides free toiletries, complimentary self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and air conditioning, and a hosted evening meal is provided daily.
What are the most romantic hotels in San Benito for couples?
For a romantic stay in San Benito, couples should consider Hotel Santa Bárbara Tikal.

The 3-star Hotel Santa Bárbara Tikal, with an 8.0 rating, offers delightful lake views, superb for a romantic getaway. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, along with a convenient free area shuttle. The hotel is nicely located near Lake Petén Itzá, which is just 9.4 km away, and within walking distance of Flores Dock, only 0.6 km away.
What are the best hotels in San Benito near Central Park?
For a highly-rated hotel in San Benito near Central Park, Hotel Santa Bárbara Tikal is an excellent option.

The 3-star Hotel Santa Bárbara Tikal, with an 8.0 rating, is conveniently located just 1.2 km from Central Park, making it easy to access the area. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi and free toiletries provided. For families, rollaway extra beds are available at no additional cost, and there is also a free area shuttle. Many rooms offer lovely lake views, adding to the pleasant stay.
When is the best time to go to San Benito?
The best time to visit San Benito, Petén, Guatemala, is during the dry season, which runs from November to May.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant weather with less humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the region's Mayan ruins, particularly Tikal. The clear skies are superb for outdoor activities and offer excellent conditions for photography.

Families travelling with children will find the dry season particularly convenient as the cooler temperatures make excursions more comfortable. It's also a popular time for guided tours to the various archaeological sites and jungle treks.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, the dry season provides the best opportunity to enjoy activities like boat trips on Lake Petén Itzá or sunset views over the jungle canopy without the disruption of heavy rain.
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 San Benito.
How can I save on a San Benito hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best San Benito hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a San Benito hotel?
Prices for hotels in San Benito often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $42 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.