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About this property
Beachfront and Sun Terrace: El Retiro Lanquin in Lanquín offers direct beachfront access and a sun terrace. Guests can relax in the lush garden or enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or pool views. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor fireplace, and picnic area. Free on-site private parking is provided for guests’ convenience. Local Attractions: Semuc Champey and Blue Hole are both 15 km away. La Aurora Airport is 227 km from the property. Guests appreciate the restaurant, tour service, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nina
Netherlands
“Restaurant and chill area are very nice! View at the river, a pool table, swimming pool and many options for drinks and food.” - Anja
United Kingdom
“Beautiful property in a good location Booked our shuttle from Flores through them and received a free shuttle from the busy station to the hostel Friendly staff Booked semuc chamber tour with them and had Otto as a guide which was great! And had...” - Susanne
Australia
“This place is great. The staff are friendly and accommodating when requiring assistance. The food is fresh and tasty, and the drinks are reasonably priced. The Wifi can only be obtained from the restaurant bar area. This area is a fabulous and...” - Nicole
United Kingdom
“Great location and very clean hotel. Nice place to relax.” - Jay
Australia
“Such a cool accommodation. We wanted to stay longer. Food was good, the day tour to Semuc was one of my favourite day tours I’ve done. Loved swimming in the river and pool at the accommodation.” - Aasmund
Norway
“Stayed her for four nights at the dorm. Spacious rooms, with good beds and lockers (bring your own padlock) underneath. Lanquin is hot, and the dorm had only fans. Good and clean bathrooms, apparently only some with hot water, which most of the...” - Clothilde
France
“-Lots of space in the 4-bed girls dorm so we all had enough space. We also had a terrace with chairs and hammocks, and an amazing sunset view from our dorm - Nice restaurant, it could be improved but it’s good enough for a few days - Beautiful and...” - Holly
United Kingdom
“Lovely pool, lake, food, views and social. We also loved the waterfall tour they organise” - Neuma
Brazil
“lovely property, you can book everything on the lobby, very good and well priced restaurant. helpful staff. views at breakfast were unforgetable” - Orsolya
Hungary
“Nice hostel in the jungle with a very good restaurant and bar! Food was very good, we loved the happy hour as well. Exactly on the bank of the river, you can swim, or using the pool. We had an own room with bathroom, it was comfortable. Bed was...”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that a nearby school offers WiFi connection at an extra cost.
Paying with credit card has a surcharge of 5%.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform El Retiro Lanquin in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.