Paredon Surf House El Paredon Buena Vista * Beachfront $20

Name: Paredon Surf House
Address: 3A Avda Lt 105, El Paredon Buena Vista, Escuintla
Price range: US$152+

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About the Hotel

3A Avda Lt 105, El Paredon Buena Vista

Next to El Paredon Beach

Great

8.6

/10

3.0

4.3

Loved by Paredon Surf House guests

Private bathrooms

Delicious food

Helpful staff

Clean facilities

Lovely pool

"I loved everything about the location and our room."

Luis from Germany

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"Awesome place right on the beach with waves perfect for learning how to surf, lovely room with private bathroom, food at restaurant was delicious."

Barbora B from Czechia

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"The rooms are nice and beds comfortable and clean."

Mark D from United Kingdom

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Location

Leisure

Paredon Surf House allows guests to experience some of Guatemala's most consistent surf on the expansive black-sand beach. Surf boards, including long and short boards, are available for rent at competitive rates, and surf lessons are organized through the on-site surf school for all skill levels. In addition to surfing, the hotel offers activities like beach volleyball, mangrove tours, ocean fishing, and turtle watching.

Accommodation Options

The hotel provides a range of accommodations, including Seaview Suites with private bathrooms and starlit showers, Beachfront Bungalows with direct beach access, and a Group Loft exclusively for women. Each room type is designed to offer ocean views and a connection to the natural surroundings. The private bathrooms and large shared bathrooms provide comfort and convenience for all guests.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Paredon Surf House focuses on fresh, local ingredients to provide a range of healthy dining options. Guests can enjoy catch-of-the-day fish and a variety of vegetarian dishes prepared in a kitchen that invites customers to interact with the chefs. Unlimited free coffee is offered for hotel guests to enhance their dining experience.

Accessibility

Situated in the small fishing village of El Paredon, the hotel is conveniently located two hours from Guatemala City and Antigua. The surroundings are rich with natural beauty, bordered by the Pacific Ocean and Sipacate Mangrove Nature Reserve. Accessible via private shuttles, guests can easily travel to and from popular nearby destinations.

Conservation Efforts

The hotel actively supports local conservation initiatives, particularly regarding marine biology and sea turtle preservation. Collaboration with local marine biologists contributes to the protection of the endangered Eastern Pacific Green turtles popular in the area. This commitment adds value to a stay by ensuring guests can participate in eco-friendly activities.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by the Pacific Ocean

Activities: Surf school and turtle watching

Dining: Fresh local ingredients and unlimited coffee

Accommodation: Beachfront Bungalows with ocean views

“What stands out is the dedication to a laid-back experience, a place where chilling in a hammock feels like the main activity. The honor system for beers adds a touch of trust, and the option to grab a surfboard makes the location truly appealing. I think that travelers looking for quiet comfort with a chance to catch some waves should look no further.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessSurfer's Dream

Waves right off the beach are perfect for beginners; surfboard rentals are available nearby for a day of fun.

Kenji from Japan

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DiningFoodie Paradise

The restaurant's food was delicious. You don't need to leave: beer and ice cream are self-serve; just mark it on a tab!

Mei from China

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BathroomPalmtree Views

The outdoor shower was a treat! Strong water pressure and tropical songbirds made showering a real pleasure.

Isabelle from France

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BedroomOceanfront Bliss

Waking up to the sound of the waves was wonderful! Suites have a comfy sofa, living room, terrace, and an ocean view.

Hans from Netherlands

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Paredon Surf House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Two-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Paredon Surf House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture

Dining Onsite

At Paredon Surf House, dining transcends the ordinary, embracing the essence of international cuisine with local influences. Each meal is a celebration of fresh ingredients and authentic flavors, set against a backdrop that invites relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal ambiance.

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Restaurante #1

International

Ambiance

Casual and inviting setting that reflects the local culture, encouraging guests to unwind and savor their meals.

Key Offerings

A delightful range of continental and à la carte breakfast options, accompanied by fresh salads and local-style rice for lunch and dinner, offering a medley of flavors for every palate.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Paredon Surf House Location

3A Avda Lt 105, El Paredon Buena Vista

Explore El Paredon Buena Vista

Explore El Paredon

La Choza Chula

7 minutes' walk

Community-driven restaurant featuring local flavors and culture. Ideal for sampling Guatemalan dishes in a vibrant setting.

Surfing Lessons

7 minutes' walk

Surfing on El Paredon's consistent waves is available via local instructors. Rentals and lessons suited for all skill levels.

Yoga by the Beach

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing beachside yoga sessions offered daily. Perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

El Tiburon

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and local dishes. Offers stunning ocean views, especially at sunset.

Soul Food Kitchen

7 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant focusing on healthy, vibrant dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.

Local Bars and Live Music

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife featuring local music. Perfect for enjoying Guatemalan culture in a fun, relaxed atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre
El Paredon Buena Vista 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
La Aurora (GUA) 182 min · 75.2 mi
Aeropuerto de Retalhuleu (RER) 254 min · 104.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GTQ 55.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Paredon Surf House from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Beach location

Friendly staff

Refreshing pool

Good food

Spacious rooms

Cons

Loud music

Unreliable WiFi

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About Paredon Surf House

Is it possible to obtain a day pass for access to the amenities?

15 February 2024

Day passes are not available. Non-guests can enjoy the restaurant service, but won't have access to the pool, showers, or lockers.

Are there shuttle services available from El Paredón to Aurora Airport?

22 March 2024

Yes, there are both collective and private shuttles available, but they can only be reserved for guests with an existing reservation.

Can you provide information about the airport shuttle service, including schedules and costs?

10 April 2024

Private shuttles are available for Q850 for up to 3 passengers, while shared shuttles cost Q200 per person and operate at 7AM and 12PM from the airport, with return trips at 9AM and 3PM from Paredon Surf House.

Do the rooms at Paredon Surf House come equipped with air conditioning?

18 May 2024

Rooms do not include air conditioning, but they feature fans and the ocean breeze, making for a comfortable stay.

What surfing amenities and services does Paredon Surf House offer?

25 June 2024

Surf boards and boogie boards are available for rent, along with surf lessons for beginners through the on-site surf school.

What activities besides surfing can be enjoyed during a stay?

30 September 2024

Guests can relax by the freshwater swimming pool, participate in beach volleyball or explore the mangroves through guided tours.

Are there local dining options available at Paredon Surf House?

12 October 2024

Yes, a restaurant and bar on-site offers a variety of fresh meals and local dishes, focusing on healthy and delicious food.

What type of accommodation options does Paredon Surf House offer?

19 November 2024

Accommodation includes private casitas, beachfront bungalows, and shared lofts, catering to different group sizes and preferences.

Is there a way to support local conservation efforts while visiting?

5 December 2024

Visitors can participate in initiatives aimed at protecting the local marine environment, including efforts focused on sea turtles.

How can guests reach Paredon Surf House from major cities or airports?

14 January 2025

The most convenient option is to use a tourist shuttle, which takes about 2 hours from Antigua, or private shuttles can be arranged for direct service.