Utopia Street By The River Lanquin,
Lanquin,
Guatemala,
16012,
Alta Verapaz
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Near Semuc Champey
Great
8.9
/10
4.4
4.1
/5
Loved by Utopia Eco Hotel guests
Jungle location
Delicious food
Amazing staff
River access
"Utopia is in a Cacao farm which means that there is a lot of trees and birds around."
Karla from United States
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"The jungle setting on the river was amazing; we loved listening to the jungle noises while lying in our hammock."
Robert from United States
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"Everybody eats together at 7pm, it's like a family dinner, very nice:)."
Katti from Belgium
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Accommodations
Utopia Eco Hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including Nook, Coffee Cabaña, Riverfront Cabin, and Cacao Cabaña, designed to maximize the connection with the natural surroundings. Each lodging option provides a unique experience for guests seeking comfort in an eco-friendly setting. The hotel is also committed to sustainability, ensuring guests can enjoy a luxurious stay while minimizing their environmental impact.
Dining
Dining at Utopia Eco Hotel includes vegetarian and vegan meals served three times a day, featuring homemade drinks and snacks. The menu also offers chocolate treats, ensuring a delicious experience while maintaining a focus on healthy eating. Guests can enjoy their meals in communal spaces, fostering a sense of community among visitors.
Location
Situated approximately 284 km from Guatemala City, the hotel is 11 km from Lanquín and about 3 km from the stunning Semuc Champey. Access requires a 1.5 km walk, providing an adventurous approach to reaching the hotel and immersing guests further into the jungle landscape. The hotel's land extends over 220 meters along the Cahabón River, offering direct access to river activities and relaxation areas.
Family-Friendly Features
Utopia Eco Hotel caters to families with a safe and relaxing environment, featuring a variety of play areas including a sandbox, slide, and streetball court. The hotel accommodates children with engaging outdoor areas to explore, promoting interaction with nature. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing their children have ample space to be active and creative.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes pets, ensuring that all forms of life can enjoy the natural surroundings together. Visitors can bring their furry companions to experience the joy of jungle living. A resident dog family adds to the friendly environment, fostering a communal bond among guests and their pets.
Wellness Activities
Wellness options at Utopia Eco Hotel include a yoga shala and a calisthenics gym, offering spaces for physical activity and relaxation. Guests can engage in bird watching or simply relax by the river, connecting with the natural environment. Evening gatherings around the fire pit create opportunities for socialization and star gazing.
Highlights
Location: 284 km from Guatemala City, 11 km from Lanquín .
Dining: Vegetarian and vegan meals, homemade drinks .
Family-Friendly: Sandbox, streetball court .
Pet-Friendly: Welcoming all forms of life .
Wellness: Yoga shala, calisthenics gym .
“Here's a thought: settle into this jungle haven, where the vegetarian meals rival the views. The way they coordinate tours to Semuc Champey suggests personalized care, steering clear of the crowded paths. It certainly makes a case for slowing down.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
Utopia Eco Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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River Front Cabin
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
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Triple Room Bath
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Utopia Eco Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Private beach
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Badminton
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid shuttle service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Utopia Eco Hotel, dining is a celebration of global flavors and local inspirations, ideal for families and discerning travelers alike. Enjoy diverse cuisines crafted with care, whether indulging in hearty vegetarian dishes or sipping innovative blends of cacao and coffee from Guatemala, all in a welcoming atmosphere that embodies the spirit of sustainability.
Restaurant #1
International with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, cozy indoor setting that fosters communal dining
Key Offerings
Specializes in a blend of local and American dishes, alongside unique chocolate-making experiences that connect guests to the rich cultural heritage of cacao.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed
Open daily from 07:30 - 20:00
Utopia Eco Hotel Location
Utopia Street By The River Lanquin,
Lanquin,
Guatemala,
16012,
Alta Verapaz
Map view
Utopia Street By The River Lanquin,
Lanquin,
Guatemala,
16012,
Alta Verapaz
City landmarks
Park
Semuc Champey
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ch'i Bocol waterfalls and swimming pool
4900 ft
Landmark
Grutas Las Marias
1.4
mi
Landmark
Semuc Champey Natural Monument
1.3
mi
Landmark
K'anba Caves
1.3
mi
Landmark
Semuc Champey Mirador
1.6
mi
Landmark
River
1.6
mi
Landmark
two rivers meet
1.7
mi
Nearby
Ch'i Bocol waterfalls and swimming pool
1800 ft
Explore Lanquin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ch'i Bocol Waterfalls and Swimming Pool
18 minutes' walk
Accessible waterfalls featuring natural swimming areas perfect for relaxation and a picnic amidst stunning scenery.
Semuc Champey Natural Monument
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking limestone pools and lush surroundings offering spectacular swimming spots in a natural paradise.
Grutas Las Marias
25 minutes' walk
Impressive limestone caves showcasing fascinating rock formations and unique guided tours available.
K'anba Caves
25 minutes' walk
Intriguing cave system with opportunities for guided exploration and appreciating rich geological features.
Swimming at Semuc Champey
25 minutes' walk
Crystal-clear pools perfect for a refreshing swim or lounging by the natural beauty of the area.
Caving at Grutas Las Marias
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling cave exploration with guided tours available, suitable for adventurous souls seeking excitement.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Revitalizing yoga sessions available at nearby wellness centers, fostering relaxation in serene surroundings.
El Portal
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving local Guatemalan dishes closely tied to the region's flavors; vegetarian options available.
Café Tikal
10 minutes' drive
Charming café known for rich coffee, breakfast items, and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
La Posada
20 minutes' walk
Dining venue offering international cuisine, famous for fresh ingredients and a cozy rustic ambiance.
Local Music Nights at La Casita
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant music scene featuring live performances; great for families and a fun night out with friends.
Comedy Shows at El Rincón
20 minutes' walk
Comedic performances every weekend; perfect for laughter and enjoyment with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Lanquin10 min
·
3.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5.92 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Utopia Eco Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 360 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Incredible food
Easy tours
Communal area
Amazing location
Cons
Cold rooms
Horrible beds
Hot water
Guest reviews
based on 713 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Utopia Eco Hotel
What is the internet speed at Utopia Eco Hotel? Is it suitable for video calls?
12 January 2024
The internet speed is 10mb, which is generally sufficient for video calls and meetings. However, due to the remote location, occasional interruptions may occur.
If I'm traveling to Semuc Champey without a 4x4 vehicle, how can I get to Utopia Eco Hotel?
20 February 2025
If a 4x4 vehicle is not available, a pickup service can be arranged from Lanquín. Just inform the hotel about your arrival time for seamless transportation.
Does Utopia Eco Hotel provide transportation from Lanquín?
15 March 2024
Yes, there is a pickup service available from Lanquín to Utopia Eco Hotel to assist guests with their arrival.
Are there any room options with private bathrooms?
22 April 2024
The small double bedroom has public bathroom access only, while the Riverfront Cabins and Coffee Cabin are equipped with private bathrooms for added comfort.
What are the charges for the tour to Semuc Champey, including cave access?
10 May 2024
The full-day tour to Semuc Champey and the Ka'amba Cave, including transport, guide, and entry fees, costs Q185 per person. Additional tubing from Semuc Champey to Utopia can be booked for Q55/Q65.
Is there access to a river beach near Utopia Eco Hotel?
30 June 2024
Yes, depending on the river's height, there is a lovely beach area on the property for guests to enjoy.
What is the best way to reach Utopia Eco Hotel from Flores and then get to Antigua?
5 July 2025
The easiest option is to take a tourist shuttle from Flores to the hotel, and then another shuttle from Utopia to Antigua for a hassle-free experience.
What tours are offered at Utopia Eco Hotel?
9 August 2024
Tours to Semuc Champey, the Kam'ba caves, and assistance with rafting trips and visits to other local attractions are available.
Is the hotel suitable for families with young children?
17 September 2025
Yes, Utopia Eco Hotel provides a family-friendly atmosphere, with designated play areas and meal times to accommodate all ages.
Is there parking available at Utopia Eco Hotel?
18 October 2024
Yes, free parking is provided on-site at Utopia Eco Hotel for guests traveling by car.
Can I access Semuc Champey independently without booking a tour?
3 November 2024
Yes, it's possible to visit the Semuc Champey pools on your own by walking approximately 1.5 kilometers or taking a shuttle service at 10 am. Solo hikers are welcome.
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