Km 138 Carretera A Monterrico Aldea Madre Vieja,
Monterrico,
Guatemala,
Santa Rosa
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Close to Monterrico Beach
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by Hotel El Faro guests
Amazing pool
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Great views
"The pool was amazing."
Kenneth from United States
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"Great experience overall, great food, common areas are in great condition and team members are extremely helpful, seamless check in process."
Krista from United States
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"The food was great and comfortable price."
Perez from Guatemala
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Location
Hotel El Faro is located directly on the shores of Black Sand Beach in Monterrico, Guatemala. The hotel is convenient for exploring local attractions such as the Monterrico Nature Reserve, known for its diverse wildlife. Guests can also engage in turtle nesting tours available nearby.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including oceanfront suites with expansive balconies. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, and a seating area for guest comfort. Guests can select accommodations that accommodate up to 6 people, making it suitable for families.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves a selection of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals in a casual setting with stunning sea views. The restaurant also provides options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner to satisfy varying appetites.
Wellness
Hotel El Faro offers guests a swimming pool surrounded by a lush garden for relaxation. The hotel also has access to various water activities like kayaking, providing both leisure and energetic pursuits. Wellness options include yoga classes available on request, adding to the relaxation experience.
Entertainment
The hotel provides guests with a range of entertainment options, including beach volleyball and organized tours of the surrounding area. Guests can also explore eco-tourism activities such as guided kayak tours through the mangroves. Evenings can be enjoyed at the beach, offering picturesque sunset views.
Highlights
Location: Black Sand Beach in Monterrico .
Rooms: oceanfront suites with expansive balconies .
Dining: on-site dining with local and international dishes .
Wealth of activities: swimming pool and beach volleyball .
Unique experience: turtle nesting tours available nearby .
“This hotel impressed me with its resort-like vibe right on the beach in Monterrico; sunset gatherings at the restaurant sound magical. The infinity pool and wellness spa push this property into true relaxation territory. I imagine families find the tennis court and proximity to local spots a real plus.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
Hotel El Faro offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel El Faro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel El Faro, guests can immerse themselves in delightful culinary offerings that highlight local seafood and traditional flavors. With a warm and family-friendly atmosphere, the onsite dining venue provides an inviting space for casual meals or leisurely gatherings, whether by the poolside or in the cozy restaurant.
Restaurante El Faro
Seafood and Local
Ambiance
A family-friendly, traditional setting featuring both indoor and outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu showcasing fresh local seafood, accompanied by seasonal specialties. The lovely garden area is ideal for a sunset dinner or enjoying breakfast with a view.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel El Faro Location
Km 138 Carretera A Monterrico Aldea Madre Vieja,
Monterrico,
Guatemala,
Santa Rosa
Map view
Km 138 Carretera A Monterrico Aldea Madre Vieja,
Monterrico,
Guatemala,
Santa Rosa
City landmarks
Landmark
Tortugario Monte Rico
1.9
mi
Landmark
Arcas
1.8
mi
Landmark
Biotopo Monterrico-Hawaii
2.0
mi
Landmark
Monterrico Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Playa Club
2.0
mi
Landmark
Parque Hawaii
2.2
mi
Landmark
Chiquimulilla Canal
2.2
mi
Landmark
San Rafael
2.2
mi
Landmark
Samaria Monte Rico
2.2
mi
Landmark
Asamblea De Dios La Pesca Milagrosa
2.9
mi
Landmark
Asemblea De Dios
2.9
mi
Explore Monterrico
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterrico Beach
35 minutes walking
Wide sandy shore famous for its sunsets, water sports, and turtle conservation activities.
Tortugario Monte Rico
35 minutes walking
Sea turtle conservation center dedicated to protecting endangered species and offering educational tours.
Biotopo Monterrico-Hawaii
35 minutes walking
A wildlife refuge known for diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature photography and bird-watching.
Kayaking at Chiquimulilla Canal
10 minutes driving
Rent kayaks for an exciting adventure through mangroves, ideal for wildlife fans and explorers.
Yoga by the Beach
35 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at sunrise, perfect for stress relief and wellness seekers.
La Pescadora
10 minutes driving
Casual seafood restaurant serving fresh fish dishes, with a laid-back atmosphere and ocean views.
Restaurante Playa Club
35 minutes walking
Offers local and international cuisines, with signature cocktails and a vibrant outdoor seating area.
El Club de Monterrico
10 minutes driving
Lively spot featuring live music and dancing; great for socializing and enjoying local nightlife.
Centro Cultural Monterrico
10 minutes driving
Host of various cultural events and exhibitions, offering family-friendly activities in a community-centered space.
Getting around
City Centre
Monterrico6 min
·
2.2
mi
Airports
La Aurora International Airport (GUA)190 min
·
78.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GTQ 60 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel El Faro from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Amazing pool
Friendly staff
Remote location
Cons
Room cleanliness
Awful food
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
8.4/10
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