"The family hosts were the absolute highlight of the stay!"
Anna from United Kingdom
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"Posada Don Julio is a fantastic place to stay, offering breathtaking views of the lake."
Zofia from France
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"The room was really clean and comfortable, there was two fans for the warm nights, and super view of the island of Flores from our balcony."
Vincent from Canada
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Flores
Location
Posada Don Julio is situated in the historical town of Flores, surrounded by natural beauty and steeped in cultural significance. The hotel's convenient location provides guests easy access to the stunning Lake Petén Itzá and the renowned archaeological site of Tikal, located just 30 minutes away. This central position allows visitors to explore nearby attractions, immersing themselves in local experiences.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including 22 well-appointed rooms suitable for families and couples. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning and private bathrooms to ensure comfort during the stay. Some rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding nature, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Dining
On-site dining at Posada Don Julio includes a restaurant that serves local cuisine, allowing guests to savor traditional Guatemalan flavors. The open-air terrace provides an inviting space for meals, with views that complement the dining experience. Breakfast options are available to start the day off right.
Activities
Guests can engage in various activities, including organized excursions to Tikal and guided tours of Flores. Opportunities for water sports on Lake Petén Itzá make it easy to explore the aquatic landscape. For those looking for relaxation, the hotel provides a cozy lounge area ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Posada Don Julio caters to families by offering family-sized rooms and special activities suitable for children. The hotel staff can assist in organizing family-oriented excursions or recreational activities. A children's play area provides a safe space for younger guests to enjoy their time.
Highlights
Location: Historical town of Flores, near Lake Petén Itzá
Rooms: 22 well-appointed rooms with air conditioning
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine
Activities: Organized excursions to Tikal and guided tours
“Located just a short boat ride from Flores, this posada offers a unique perspective on Lake Petén Itzá from its serene beachfront. The colorful gardens and access to a shared kitchen add a homey touch, while the views of the lake from the rooms are simply captivating. For a traveler seeking both tranquility and convenience, it's an excellent choice.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
Posada Don Julio offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Coffee machine
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Triple Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
3 Double beds
Balcony
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Balcony
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Posada Don Julio offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Private beach
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Room features
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Posada Don Julio Location
Carretera A San Miguel, Flores, 17001,
Explore Flores
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo de San Miguel
10 minutes' walk
An informative museum showcasing the history and culture of San Miguel with engaging exhibits and free admission days.
Castillo de Arismendi
10 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering stunning views of Flores, perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Sitio Arqueologico Tayazal
10 minutes' walk
An archaeological site revealing ancient Mayan ruins, which can be explored through guided tours and offers historical insights.
El Mirador del Rey Canek
16 minutes' walk
A lookout point with panoramic views of lakes and forests, ideal for nature lovers and great for sunrise or sunset photography.
Mayan Adventure
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure park featuring zip-lining and obstacle courses sure to thrill those seeking excitement and breathtaking views.
Santa Barbara Islet
15 minutes walking
A tranquil islet perfect for relaxation, offering swimming, hammocks, and opportunities for a peaceful escape from the city.
El Tropico
10 minutes' walk
A charming local eatery serving traditional Guatemalan cuisine, famous for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Cafeteria Riquisimoo
20 minutes' drive
A cozy café offering a variety of coffee drinks and desserts, known for its friendly service and relaxing ambiance.
Jamming
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music and dance, with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for those looking to enjoy local talents.
Iglesia Nuestra senora de los remedios
10 minutes' walk
A historic church, offering cultural significance and a peaceful environment, often hosting community events and gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Flores 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Mundo Maya International (FRS) 28 min · 11.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Posada Don Julio from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Lake views
Welcoming family
Clean kitchen
Cons
No warm water
Guest reviews
based on 211 reviews
8.9/10
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