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1. Hotel San Jerónimo

Hotel San Jerónimo
San Jeronimo
United States
Victor
AU$78
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel San Jerónimo

2. Country Delights Hotel

Country Delights Hotel
Purulha
United States
Rony
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Country Delights Hotel

3. Riviera Escondida

Riviera Escondida
San Juan Chamelco
United States
Pedro
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Riviera Escondida

4. Hotel Estancia del Monje

Hotel Estancia del Monje
Cobán
United States
Nicolas
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Hotel Estancia del Monje

5. Hotel Boutique Y Restaurante Panisté

Hotel Boutique Y Restaurante Panisté
San Cristobal Verapaz
United States
Jerry
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Boutique Y Restaurante Panisté

6. San Rafael Casa Patronal

San Rafael Casa Patronal
Santa Cruz Verapaz
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
San Rafael Casa Patronal

7. El Olvido

El Olvido
San Cristóbal Acasaguastlán
United States
Seung
AU$84
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
El Olvido

8. Hotel Casa Duranta

Hotel Casa Duranta
Cobán
United States
JORGE
AU$72
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Casa Duranta

9. Los Faroles Zona 3

Los Faroles Zona 3
Coban
United States
Brad
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Los Faroles Zona 3

10. Casa Carmel Bed and Breakfast

Casa Carmel Bed and Breakfast
Zona 1
United States
Brett
AU$103
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Casa Carmel Bed and Breakfast

11. Casa Gardenia

Casa Gardenia
Zona 6
AU$39
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Casa Gardenia

12. Eco Hotel Villa Canaan

Eco Hotel Villa Canaan
Cobán
Costa Rica
Paula
AU$639
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Eco Hotel Villa Canaan

13. Los Faroles

Los Faroles
Cobán
United States
GANG
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Los Faroles

14. Karim Hostal Antigua

Karim Hostal Antigua
Zona 2
AU$22
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Karim Hostal Antigua

15. Hotel Spring

Hotel Spring
Zona 1
Canada
Raymond
AU$52
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Spring

16. CASA DE LAS FLORES

CASA DE LAS FLORES
Zona 1
United States
David
AU$55
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
CASA DE LAS FLORES

17. Hotel Casa Semuc

Hotel Casa Semuc
Cobán
United States
David
AU$52
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hotel Casa Semuc

18. Hotel Itzel

Hotel Itzel
Cobán
AU$43
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel Itzel

19. Vivo One Zona 1 Guatemala

Vivo One Zona 1 Guatemala
Zona 1
United States
diane
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Vivo One Zona 1 Guatemala

20. Casa Jocotenango - Centro Historico

Casa Jocotenango - Centro Historico
Zona 2
United States
Anonymous traveller
AU$66
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Casa Jocotenango - Centro Historico
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Biotopo del Quetzal

9.0/10 (13 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Biotopo del Quetzal, a lovely green space in Salama. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Salama

Nestled in the mountains, Salama offers easy access to the lush Biotopo del Quetzal reserve where rare birds hide among misty forests. Visit the impressive Salto de Chaliscó waterfall and explore local culture at the Regional Museum of Trapiche with its fascinating sugar mill exhibits.

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A white church with ornate carvings and three visible bells.

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Recent Reviews in Salama

Casa Carmel Bed and Breakfast

Casa Carmel Bed and Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"Nice spacious room. Nice staff. Good food. Close to main attractions"
Catherine 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Casa Carmel Bed and Breakfast
Hotel Histórico - Hostel

Hotel Histórico - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Limio y buena presentación"
Ingrid 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Histórico - Hostel
Hotel Spring

Hotel Spring

8/10 Good
"Todo estuvo bien de a uerdo al costo"
Grace 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Spring
Riviera Escondida

Riviera Escondida

8/10 Good
"The place is perfect for a get away."
Pedro 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Riviera Escondida
CASA DE LAS FLORES

CASA DE LAS FLORES

10/10 Excellent
"Professional staff. Clean rooms. Nice ambience. A good refresher from the countless, monotonous hotels in Zona 1. Tranquil and uniquely designed at a fair price."
Kingston 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
CASA DE LAS FLORES
Country Delights Hotel

Country Delights Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Estuvo muy co m oda la estadía"
Elmer 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Country Delights Hotel
Hotel Maya Excelsior

Hotel Maya Excelsior

8/10 Good
"Place was ok but the restaurant/dining room was delicious and very convenient."
Alba 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Maya Excelsior
Hotel Estancia del Monje

Hotel Estancia del Monje

10/10 Excellent
"Muy lindo hotel con sus cabañitas, un lugar tranquilo y rodeado de naturaleza para poder descansar."
Valeria 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Estancia del Monje
Hotel Sevilla

Hotel Sevilla

10/10 Excellent
"👍"
Axel 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Sevilla

More cheap accommodation in Salama

Hotel Malybu

Hotel Malybu

05-27 11 Avenida A Guatemala City Guatemala
AU$44
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Malybu
Hotel Spring

Hotel Spring

8 Av. 12-65 Zona Guatemala City Guatema
AU$52
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (89 reviews)
Hotel Spring
Hotel Casa Semuc

Hotel Casa Semuc

3a Avenida Cobán Alta Verapaz
AU$52
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (18 reviews)
Hotel Casa Semuc
CASA DE LAS FLORES

CASA DE LAS FLORES

14 Calle Guatemala City Guatemala
AU$55
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (49 reviews)
CASA DE LAS FLORES
Hotel Sevilla

Hotel Sevilla

Novena Avenida 12-29, Zona 1 Guatemala City Guatemala
AU$95
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (34 reviews)
Hotel Sevilla
Country Delights Hotel

Country Delights Hotel

Km 166.5 Ruta A Coban Purulha Baja Verapaz
AU$111
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (32 reviews)
Country Delights Hotel

Find out more about Salama

Top reasons to visit Salama

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Salama offers breathtaking landscapes perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore charming churches and history museums that showcase the region's heritage.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Engage in sustainable tourism that highlights the natural beauty of Baja Verapaz.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of the locals throughout your stay.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from family-friendly hotels to charming hostels for a comfortable visit.

Find great hotels near Salama

Salama, Baja Verapaz, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, ranging from family-friendly hotels to charming hostels. Whether you seek a pet-friendly stay or simply wish to explore the area’s beauty, there’s something for everyone. Discover the best hotels in Salama, including the renowned Hotel Tzalamha, ensuring a comfortable and memorable holiday experience as you immerse yourself in the local culture.

  • Park Hotel Resort: Situated 32km from Salama, Park Hotel Resort boasts a guest rating of 8.0 and is the ideal getaway for families seeking a holiday experience. This hotel provides a range of amenities tailored for children, including a shared playground and an arcade game room, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. The presence of a first aid kit adds an extra layer of safety, making it a comforting choice for parents travelling with children.
  • Hotel San Jerónimo: Located just 10km from Salama, Hotel San Jerónimo stands out with an exceptional guest rating of 10.0. This hotel offers a delightful dining experience, with breakfast and dinner options available at a fee. Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment choices, including multiple televisions featuring plasma and cable options, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploration. The welcoming atmosphere and quality service contribute to a memorable stay.
  • Country Delights Hotel: With a guest rating of 8.6, Country Delights Hotel is positioned 16km from Salama and offers a charming family-friendly environment. Like Park Hotel Resort, it features amenities designed for children, including a shared playground and an arcade game room. This hotel provides a tranquil setting for families to relax and enjoy quality time together while exploring the scenic beauty of the area.

Where to stay near Salama

For those seeking an outdoor adventure or a serene escape, Salama, Baja Verapaz offers an enchanting blend of eco-friendly experiences and breathtaking scenery. Savour the warm hospitality of the locals while exploring lush landscapes and engaging in exciting outdoor activities. Nearby attractions provide ideal settings for relaxation and romance, making it a perfect destination for travellers looking to unwind and connect with nature. Enjoy excellent service and a memorable stay in this charming region.

  • San Jeronimo: Situated 13km from Salama, San Jeronimo offers a delightful escape into nature with its eco-friendly attractions. The city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families, boasting a recreation centre and proximity to stunning parks and nature reserves. The peak visiting months of April, July, and September see travellers flock to enjoy the lush jungles and serene landscapes, making it a perfect spot for hiking and wildlife observation.
  • San Miguel Chicaj: Located a mere 8km from Salama, San Miguel Chicaj is rich in cultural heritage, drawing visitors who appreciate history and archaeology. Peak visitor numbers occur from March to April and December, providing a vibrant atmosphere for those eager to explore historic sites and archaeological treasures. The city serves as a gateway to significant landmarks that reflect Guatemala's rich past, making it an ideal destination for culture-themed exploration.
  • TacTic: Positioned 23km from Salama, TacTic is a scenic gem perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. With its peak tourist season in May and the summer months, the city attracts nature lovers with its beautiful parks, jungles, and nature reserves. Visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery while engaging in eco-friendly activities, making it a splendid choice for a rejuvenating retreat.

Things to do in Salama

Salama, Baja Verapaz, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can enjoy tranquil picnics, explore local shopping centres, and take part in exciting excursions. The town also boasts versatile event spaces, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing yet engaging holiday experience.

Shopping

In Salama, you can explore local markets where you’ll find unique handicrafts and traditional textiles, perfect for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Centro Comercial Las Flores, located about 24km away, featuring a selection of shops and eateries for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In Salama, unwind at the serene Spa del Bosque, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies amidst lush greenery. Alternatively, explore the tranquil surroundings of the nearby nature reserves, offering hiking trails that allow you to connect with nature while enjoying the area's stunning landscapes.

Adventure

In Salama, explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Sierra de las Minas Biosphere Reserve, ideal for hiking and birdwatching. Experience the thrill of canyoning in nearby waterfalls, or embark on an exhilarating mountain biking adventure through the lush countryside, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Guatemala.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Salama by visiting La Casa del Sabor for delightful local dishes and refreshing cocktails. For dancing, check out Club El Cielo, where you can enjoy lively music and a great atmosphere. End your night at Café Bar Salama, perfect for relaxing with friends over drinks.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Salama

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Salama are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and July to August, 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 Salama is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Salama is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia's search tool to refine your choices by setting your budget, selecting your desired location, and specifying the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can easily find sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Salama hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Salama

Salama offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for eco-friendly and romantic holidays. Visitors can explore local points of interest such as nature reserves, charming churches, and history museums, all of which showcase the rich heritage and natural beauty of the region. Whether you seek adventure or a taste of local culture, Salama has something to captivate every traveller.

  • Salto de Chaliscó: Located 21km from Salama, this stunning waterfall offers a picturesque escape into nature. Surrounded by lush greenery, it's ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance. The adventurous spirit can enjoy hiking trails that lead to this natural wonder.
  • Regional Museum of Trapiche: Situated 10km from Salama, this museum immerses visitors in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Showcasing local history and traditions, it provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and customs of the area.
  • Biotopo del Quetzal: Nestled within Salama, this reserve is dedicated to the conservation of the resplendent quetzal. Nature lovers can explore diverse ecosystems while enjoying birdwatching and the tranquility of its scenic landscapes.

Best time to go to Salama

The best time to visit Salama is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent 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
January61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.6°F (19.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November63.0°F (17.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Salama

Flying into Salama, Baja Verapaz, GUAtemala is convenient via major airports such as La Aurora International Airport (GUA), located 61km away. Ideal accommodation near GUA includes the InterContinental Real Guatemala, Barceló Guatemala City, and Adriatika Hotel & Residence, all within 1.6km from the airport, ensuring easy access. For those considering Quetzaltenango (AAZ), situated 130km from Salama, the Latam Hotel Plaza Pradera and Hotel Boutique Casa Morasan are excellent options, both lying 3km away. Additionally, Retalhuleu Airport (RER), 161km from Salama, offers nearby hotels like Hotel Astor and Hotel La Colonia, providing airport transportation services for a seamless journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Salama?
The best area to stay in Salama is generally within the town centre, particularly around the Parque Central.This area is the heart of Salama, offering convenience and access to the town's main facilities. The Parque Central is a pleasant hub, often bustling with local life, and many of the town's businesses, eateries, and a few guesthouses are located within a short walk of this central square.For travellers looking for convenience and a local experience, staying near the Parque Central is ideal. You'll find most of what Salama has to offer right on your doorstep, from local markets to places to eat.
When is the best time to go to Salama?
The best time to go to Salama is during the dry season, which runs from November to April, for optimal weather conditions.During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and comfortably warm temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C. This makes it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region, such as the Biotopo del Quetzal or the surrounding coffee plantations, without the interruption of daily downpours. The drier conditions also mean that roads and trails are more accessible and easier to navigate.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this period particularly appealing. The clear skies and pleasant weather create great conditions for enjoying outdoor activities together, like birdwatching or leisurely walks in the countryside. Many of the local accommodations feature outdoor spaces that are best enjoyed when the weather is consistently good.Families travelling with children will also appreciate the dry season. The stable weather allows for more predictable planning of excursions and ensures that outdoor adventures, such as visiting local farms or exploring nearby waterfalls, can be enjoyed without concerns about 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 cancelled 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 Salama.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Salama with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Salama hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Salama?
Prices for hotels in Salama often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$22 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.

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