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Drift Inn Cayo features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Santa Elena. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a restaurant. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property.

Dry conveniently located. Beautiful grounds

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8.4
Very good
112 reviews
Price from
£17
per night

This family-run lodge offers a health spa, an eco-friendly swimming pool and unique accommodation with private verandas and jungle views. It is set next to the Macal River, in a private rainforest reserve.

Great location in the middle of the jungle, with safe treks, canoeing and lots of different activities available onsite for all ages. staff were really friendly and helpful. range of tours available from the property including day trip to Tikal in Guatemala. liked it so much we extended our stay.

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9.4
Superb
39 reviews
Price from
£401
per night

Don Santiago Guesthouse Downtown is located 5 minutes’ walk from Macal River. Free WiFi access is available in the rooms.

Each room here will provide you with cable TV, air conditioning and a fan. Private bathroom also comes with a shower.

Super friendly staff and a great value for our money. The AC worked very well, and the shower had hot water and good pressure. They provided free, filtered water for those staying at the property. Definitely recommend!

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8.7
Fabulous
171 reviews
Price from
£39
per night

Just a 5-minute drive from the Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins, San Ignacio Resort Hotel offers an outdoor pool, an spa and fantastic jungle views. The Green Iguana Conservation Project is based on site.

Each bright air-conditioned room has elegant décor, free Wi-Fi and a furnished balcony overlooking the jungle. All rooms offer a safe, flat-screen cable TV and bathroom with a bathrobe, hairdryer and free toiletries

Food was excellent. Staff were very friendly and helpful. We really liked the toucans and the howler monkey living in the grounds of this hotel.

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8.7
Fabulous
63 reviews
Price from
£245
per night

Surrounded by tropical gardens, Maya Mountain Lodge & Tours offers an outdoor pool, and bright accommodation with free Wi-Fi and wonderful garden views. San Ignacio town is 2.5 km away.

Each air-conditioned room and cottage at the Maya Mountain Lodge features colourful, functional décor and a bathroom with a shower and towels. Each room has its own kitchen.

The staff were incredible. They assisted us in arranging our tours of the area and anticipated our every need. The on-site restaurant made it easy to grab a meal before and after our adventures. The food was wonderful and thoughtfully prepared.

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9.1
Superb
247 reviews
Price from
£85
per night

Located 3.5 km from Cahal Pech, Yumas Riverfront Lodge offers a garden, a terrace and air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi.

There is a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries in each unit, along with bathrobes.

The rooms are beautiful and the staff are attentive. They thought of everything we could need and it was there!

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9.2
Superb
31 reviews
Price from
£193
per night

Less than 1 km from Cahal Pech, Hilltop Horizon Guesthouse is a recently renovated property set in San Ignacio and offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking. Boasting full-day security, this property also provides guests with a terrace. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area.

Great place and very friendly, helpful hosts. They helped us with all our planning and were great company.

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8.7
Fabulous
31 reviews
Price from
£35
per night

Complete with a garden, Mountain View Family Home In Town with King Suite and Midterm Available is located in San Ignacio, 26 km from Barton Creek Cave and 28 km from Actun Tunichil Muknal. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.4 km from Cahal Pech, and guests can benefit from on-site private parking and complimentary WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 16 km from El Pilar.

large home near center of San Ignacio

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7.6
Good
5 reviews
Price from
£125
per night

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Cozy Flat in San Ignacio Close to Downtown! is set in San Ignacio. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.7 km from Cahal Pech.

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8.7
Fabulous
3 reviews
Price from
£82
per night

Situated in San Ignacio, 500 metres from Cahal Pech, Falling Leaves Lodge features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a terrace, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel provides a hot tub and room service.

Location next to the archaeological site was fantastic and the staff were very attentive and helpful with excursions. They took very good care of us and went out of their way to see our comfort. Great restaurant too!

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9
Superb
88 reviews
Price from
£98
per night

Looking for a family hotel?

As families grow in size, so too do the needs of a family holiday. That’s why family hotels are set up to cater for all ages, from toddlers and kids to teens and adults. Typically, you can expect restaurants with kids’ menus, games rooms, fitness centres and a pool area where children can play and parents can relax.
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Family hotels that guests love in Santa Elena

  • Avg. price/night: £83.32
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 112 reviews
    We loved the pool which was clean and quite big, the atmosphere, the restaurant, the pound that is close by, the personnal was really sweet too, the bar by the pool is so much fun, there wasnt much bugs
    magali
    Young couple
  • 9.9
    Scored 9.9
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 39 reviews
    A fantastic venue and even better host! A big thanks to Juliet and her lovely family for welcoming us and giving us the opportunity to eat her delicious food!
    Brooke
    Young couple
  • 9.9
    Scored 9.9
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 39 reviews
    Juliet and Tony were one of the best hosts that we’ve ever had. They were friendly, incredibly helpful and always available to assist and provide local recommendations. Their cabins are beautifully constructed and family owned. I would highly recommend these cabins for anyone visiting this beautiful country.
    C
    Chelsea
    Young couple
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