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Hotel y Restaurante Las Adas y Estrellas

Hotel y Restaurante Las Adas y Estrellas
2.0 star property
Melchor de Mencos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"It was a quick stay but pleasant. "
United States
Jeanette
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hotel y Restaurante Las Adas y Estrellas
Food court

Hotel Jaguar Inn Tikal

Hotel Jaguar Inn Tikal
3.0 star property
Flores
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (241 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Walk to tikal what could be better"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Jaguar Inn Tikal
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hotel Tikal Inn

Hotel Tikal Inn
3.0 star property
Flores
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (306 reviews)
"good place to stay"
United States
EDWARD
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Hotel Tikal Inn
Master Suite

Jungle Lodge Hotel

Jungle Lodge Hotel
3.5 star property
Flores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (691 reviews)
"Beautiful place to disconnect."
United States
Carlos
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Jungle Lodge Hotel
Living area

Hostal Jungle Lodge Tikal

Hostal Jungle Lodge Tikal
3.0 star property
Flores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"Gorgeous setting with lovely facilities and attentive staff. Excellent location for exploring Tikal!"
United States
Katherine
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hostal Jungle Lodge Tikal
Restaurant

La Casa de Don David

La Casa de Don David
2.5 star property
Flores
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"We loved out stay at Casa de Don David! The grounds are beautiful and the rooms were comfortable for our visit to Tikal. The food was also delicious. The staff helped us arrange a driver for airport pickup and dropoff as well as transportation to and from Tikal. We would definitely stay here again! Thank you!"
United States
David
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
La Casa de Don David
Family Triple Room, Patio, Lake View | Terrace/patio

El Sombrero Ecolodge

El Sombrero Ecolodge
3.0 star property
Flores
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
El Sombrero Ecolodge
Restaurant

Hotel Gringo Perdido

Hotel Gringo Perdido
1.5 star property
San Jose Peten
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"If you are looking for a nice, beautiful, cozy, economically accessible place, Hotel Gringo Perdido is your best option"
United States
Erik
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Gringo Perdido
Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Posada del Cerro

Posada del Cerro
2.5 star property
Flores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Clean rooms within nature, great staff. "
United States
Luis
The price is NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Posada del Cerro
Comfort Triple Room, Balcony, Courtyard View | Terrace/patio

Mon Ami

Mon Ami
2.5 star property
El Remate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"great place"
United States
Pablo
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Mon Ami
Restaurant

El Remate

El Remate
3.5 star property
Flores
3.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Hice mi reserva y pago por medio de la pagina. Cuando llegue al hotel, me indicaron que no trabajaban con niguna pagina se hoteles y que no tenian mi reserva. Al contactarme con Hotels.com para conentarle el caso me indican que no se pudieron contactar con el establecimiento por lo que no me podian hacer un reembolso. He usado muchas veces Hotels.com y es la primera vez que me pasa esto, lamentablemente una lección de $100 :("
United States
Adela
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
El Remate
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Top Melchor de Mencos Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Melchor de Mencos

La Lancha by Francis Ford Coppola

La Lancha by Francis Ford Coppola

10/10 Excellent
"La Lancha exceeded every expectation. From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed with genuine warmth and exceptional hospitality. Every member of the staff was incredibly friendly, attentive and accommodating, making us feel truly valued throughout our stay. The hotel is well maintained, and offers a peaceful and intimate atmosphere. We also appreciated how safe and secure the property felt allowing us to completely relax and enjoy the experience. If you're looking for a tranquil romantic escape with outstanding service, La Lancha is the prefect choice. We cannot recommend it highly enough and look forward to returning."
Sharif 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
La Lancha by Francis Ford Coppola

More cheap accommodation in Melchor de Mencos

Mon Ami

Mon Ami

Remate Flores Ruta hacia Jobompiche El Remate Petén Department
The price is NZ$66 per night from 8 July to 9 July
NZ$66
8 July - 9 July
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)

Find out more about Melchor de Mencos

Top reasons to visit Melchor de Mencos

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Melchor de Mencos boasts lush landscapes ideal for nature hikes and outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the vibrant local culture and rich biodiversity that define this charming destination.
  • Gateway to Attractions: It's a perfect base for exploring nearby archaeological sites and national parks.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy a range of comfortable lodgings surrounded by natural beauty.
  • Access to Belize: Close proximity to Belize's beautiful beaches adds to its appeal for relaxation and adventure.

Find great hotels in Melchor de Mencos

For those seeking a memorable stay in Melchor de Mencos, Petén, Guatemala, a variety of hotels and lodges await. From charming accommodations nestled in lush surroundings to convenient options close to local attractions, you're sure to find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore the unique offerings of Mencos hotels and lodges, ensuring a comfortable base for your adventures in this captivating region.

  • Hotel y Restaurante Las Adas y Estrellas: A budget-friendly hotel offering a warm and inviting atmosphere in Melchor de Mencos. Rated 8.4 out of 10 by guests, this accommodation features essential amenities including multiple televisions, flatscreen options, and cable TV for entertainment. The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine, making it a convenient choice for meals. With its friendly service and comfortable lodging, Hotel y Restaurante Las Adas y Estrellas offers an ideal base for exploring the surrounding attractions and natural beauty of Petén.

Where to stay near Melchor de Mencos

Melchor de Mencos offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for those seeking an exhilarating getaway. Explore the lush landscapes, unwind at luxurious escapes, or venture to nearby attractions like the beautiful beaches of Belize and the vibrant culture of Cancun, Mexico. This charming city is your gateway to unforgettable experiences, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure during your travels in Guatemala.

  • Laguna Yaxhá: Nestled 24.1km from Melchor de Mencos, Laguna Yaxhá offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This village experiences moderately seasonal visitor arrivals, peaking in March and during the festive December to January period. Travellers flock here for its archaeological sites and the nearby national park, perfect for those seeking history and nature. Explore the historic landmarks and embrace the serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Melchor de Mencos

Shopping

In Melchor de Mencos, you can explore local markets offering handmade crafts, textiles, and souvenirs that reflect Guatemalan culture. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Las Palmas Shopping Centre, located about 24.1km away, where you'll find a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of Lake Petén Itzá, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and meditation retreats. Enjoy guided nature walks through lush jungles, or unwind with traditional Mayan healing treatments at local wellness centres, immersing yourself in the cultural richness of Guatemala.

Adventure

In Melchor de Mencos, explore the lush jungles of the nearby Maya Biosphere Reserve, where you can hike through diverse ecosystems. Venture into the ancient ruins of Tikal, an awe-inspiring archaeological site, offering stunning temples and rich history. Enjoy birdwatching or zip-lining for an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

Experience the lively atmosphere at La Cueva Bar, where you can enjoy local cocktails and dance to vibrant music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit El Fogón, offering a selection of Guatemalan beers and tasty snacks while mingling with locals and fellow travellers.

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

Find the best attractions near Melchor de Mencos

Melchor de Mencos is perfect for outdoor and adventure holidays, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions, including archaeological sites and national parks that showcase the region's rich heritage. Whether you're keen on immersing yourself in the culture or enjoying the natural beauty of the area, there's plenty to discover around Melchor de Mencos, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Yaxha Archaeological Site: Discover the remnants of the ancient Maya civilisation at Yaxha, where you can explore stunning temples set against a backdrop of lush greenery. This national park offers outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery, making it a fantastic spot for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
  • Plaza de las Sombras (Grupo Maler): Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Maya at Plaza de las Sombras, an archaeological site featuring intricate architectural designs and historical significance. The atmosphere here allows for a deep connection to the past as you wander through its sacred spaces.
  • East Acropolis & Structure 216: Visit the East Acropolis & Structure 216 to appreciate the artistry of Maya architecture and its cultural relevance. This archaeological site provides insight into the daily lives and rituals of the ancient inhabitants, set in a tranquil environment.

Best time to go to Melchor de Mencos

The best time to visit Melchor de Mencos is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
March75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Melchor de Mencos

Accessing Melchor de Mencos is easy via nearby airports. Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS) is situated 78.9km away, with excellent hotels like Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel, 6.4km from the airport, and Bolontiku Boutique Hotel, 8.0km away, offering various transportation options including scheduled airport shuttles. Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) is 159.3km from Melchor de Mencos, with nearby accommodations such as Amatique Bay Hotel, just 1.4km from the airport, and Gran Costa Azul Hotel, 4.8km away. Both airports provide convenient access and comfortable lodging, making your travel experience seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Melchor De Mencos?
The best area to stay in Melchor De Mencos is right along the Mopán River, particularly near the main bridge connecting to Belize.

This area is the most developed part of Melchor De Mencos. It's where you'll find the primary services and amenities, including local eateries, shops, and the most established hotels. The proximity to the border crossing makes it very convenient for travellers entering or exiting Guatemala from Belize.

For travellers using Melchor De Mencos as a transit point, this area is ideal. Its close proximity to the border means minimal travel time to or from immigration checkpoints, allowing for a smooth and efficient crossing. It's also easy to find transport options here for onward journeys.

Couples looking for a comfortable stopover will appreciate the convenience and the availability of the best accommodation options in this riverside stretch.
What are the best family hotels in Melchor De Mencos?
For an excellent family hotel in Melchor De Mencos, consider Hotel y Restaurante Las Adas y Estrellas.

This hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers several features that are ideal for families, including connecting rooms for convenience and an inviting outdoor pool for relaxation and fun. Guests will appreciate the premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries, along with the rainfall showerheads and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Free self-parking is also provided, adding to the ease of your visit.
What are the best budget hotels in Melchor De Mencos?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Melchor De Mencos, consider Hotel y Restaurante Las Adas y Estrellas.

This hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, and the rooms feature air conditioning, premium bedding, and a rainfall showerhead for added comfort.
When is the best time to go to Melchor De Mencos?
The best time to go to Melchor De Mencos is during the dry season, which runs from November to May.

During these months, the weather is generally sunny with lower humidity, making it much more pleasant for exploring. You'll find that the roads are in better condition, which is particularly helpful if you're planning to visit remote archaeological sites or travel to nearby Belize. This period is ideal for couples and families who want to maximise their outdoor activities without the disruption of heavy rain.

The shoulder months of November and May can be particularly good, offering a balance of comfortable weather and fewer crowds compared to the peak tourist months of December and January.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 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 Melchor de Mencos.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Melchor de Mencos?
Prices for hotels in Melchor de Mencos often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$66 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 our cheapest rates.