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1. Valle Dorado Resort & Parque Acuático

Valle Dorado Resort & Parque Acuático
Rio Hondo
United States
Bryan Irandir
Rp1.301.828
Rp1.588.180 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Valle Dorado Resort & Parque Acuático

2. El Mirador Gualán

El Mirador Gualán
Gualán
Rp1.431.760
Rp1.746.747 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
El Mirador Gualán

3. Vista Terra

Vista Terra
Chiquimula
United States
Pablo
Rp855.119
Rp1.479.932 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Vista Terra

4. Grand Caporal Hotel

Grand Caporal Hotel
Chiquimula
United States
Marlon
Rp721.930
Rp1.317.441 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Grand Caporal Hotel

5. Hotel y Ecoturicentro La Vega

Hotel y Ecoturicentro La Vega
Teculutan
United States
Oseas
Rp1.298.473
Rp1.584.137 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel y Ecoturicentro La Vega

6. El Olvido

El Olvido
San Cristóbal Acasaguastlán
United States
Seung
Rp841.875
Rp1.111.225 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
El Olvido
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Stay near popular Rio Hondo attractions

Rio Hondo Municipal Park

5.8/10 (6 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Rio Hondo Municipal Park, a lovely green space in Rio Hondo. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Rio Hondo Football Stadium

5.8/10 (6 reviews)
Catch an event at Rio Hondo Football Stadium during your trip to Rio Hondo. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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Rio Hondo Church

6.4/10 (6 reviews)
After visiting Rio Hondo Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rio Hondo. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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Learn more about Rio Hondo

Tucked between mountains, Rio Hondo's thermal springs offer natural healing baths where locals share stories about the region's history. Explore the nearby Sierra de las Minas Biosphere Reserve's hiking trails or visit the town's central plaza where vendors sell traditional Zacapan crafts and cuisine.

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A lush green hillside with scattered trees and a misty mountain backdrop.

Top Rio Hondo Hotel Reviews

Vista Terra

Vista Terra

8/10 Good
"Great modern hotel. AC was strong. The pool refreshing. The showers only had slightly warm water. Great value for money overall."
David 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Vista Terra
Grand Caporal Hotel

Grand Caporal Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"None"
Brindissy 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Grand Caporal Hotel
Valle Dorado Resort & Parque Acuático

Valle Dorado Resort & Parque Acuático

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it"
Bryan Irandir 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Valle Dorado Resort & Parque Acuático

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Top reasons to visit Rio Hondo

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Rio Hondo offers a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family vacations.
  • Scenic Parks: The area boasts numerous recreational spaces ideal for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions and explore charming churches and cultural sites.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: The nearby termas de Rio Hondo and hot springs provide rejuvenating options for visitors.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of hotels and pet-friendly options ensures a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels in and around Rio Hondo

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Rio Hondo, Zacapa, where you can find both hotels and resorts tailored for family vacations and pet-friendly stays. Whether you prefer the comfort of a hotel or the spaciousness of a vacation rental, Rio Hondo offers a diverse selection, including Villa Río Hondo hotels and Termas de Río Hondo accommodations, ensuring a delightful experience for every traveller.

  • Valle Dorado Resort & Parque Acuático: This 3.5-star resort is an ideal family getaway, rated 8.4 out of 10 by guests. Nestled in Rio Hondo, it features a delightful array of amenities tailored for children, including a free water park, mini-golf, and a dedicated children's club. The resort's family-friendly atmosphere is enhanced by its supervised childcare services, ensuring that both parents and kids can enjoy their holiday. With spacious accommodations and ample recreation options, Valle Dorado offers a vibrant experience that caters to families seeking fun and relaxation.
  • Hotel Hacienda del Pedregal: A budget-friendly option located 14km from Rio Hondo, this hotel welcomes pets, making it a great choice for animal lovers. With a pet policy that permits dogs and cats free of charge, guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind. The friendly atmosphere and practical amenities ensure a comfortable stay, while the proximity to local attractions makes it convenient for exploring the surrounding area. Hotel Hacienda del Pedregal is perfect for travellers seeking a cosy retreat that embraces their love for pets.
  • Hotel Pasabien: A 3-star hotel situated in the heart of Rio Hondo, Hotel Pasabien offers a relaxed dining experience with an on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes. Guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations featuring multiple television options, including plasma screens, providing entertainment after a long day of exploration. The inviting atmosphere and convenient location make Hotel Pasabien a suitable choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying essential comforts during their stay.

Where to stay near Rio Hondo

Rio Hondo, Zacapa, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventures for families. Immerse yourself in the local traditions, explore the scenic beauty of nearby landscapes, and enjoy the warmth of this charming city. Venture out to discover the picturesque surroundings, perfect for family outings and nature walks. With its inviting atmosphere and rich cultural experiences, Rio Hondo promises a memorable vacation for every visitor.

  • Zacapa: Situated approximately 21km from Rio Hondo, Zacapa is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. The city's appeal sees a moderate influx of travellers, particularly from February to April, drawn by its cultural, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including shopping at local malls and exploring various outdoor spaces. Notable landmarks include a historic cathedral and archaeological sites, which provide insight into the region's history and spirituality.
  • Estanzuela: Located about 11km from Rio Hondo, Estanzuela is a charming city that offers a unique blend of cultural experiences year-round. While visitor numbers peak in June to July and November, the city remains a delightful spot for those interested in anthropology and archaeology. Highlights include a fascinating museum and various places of worship that reflect the local culture. Estanzuela's laid-back atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for immersive cultural exploration.
  • Teculután: Just 16km from Rio Hondo, Teculután is a city that captivates with its combination of culture and outdoor activities. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors, especially from March to April and in June. Travellers are drawn to its historic sites and beautiful beaches, making it a versatile destination for relaxation and adventure. Teculután's archaeological sites provide a glimpse into its past, while the nearby beach offers a perfect spot for unwinding amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do in Rio Hondo

Shopping

In Rio Hondo, visit local markets for authentic Guatemalan crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Plaza de la Ciudadania, located about 18km away, featuring a variety of shops, eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for leisurely browsing.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Eco-Lodge Río Hondo, where you can enjoy holistic treatments and yoga sessions amidst lush surroundings. Explore the nearby natural hot springs for relaxation, or partake in guided nature walks that showcase the area's stunning landscapes and local wildlife.

Adventure

In Rio Hondo, explore the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains with thrilling hikes or embark on an exhilarating river rafting adventure. Experience the local culture through vibrant markets and indulge in traditional Guatemalan cuisine at local eateries, offering a delightful taste of the region.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Terraza Restaurant, where you can savour local dishes and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit El Patio Bar, featuring music and dancing that captures the essence of Rio Hondo's nightlife scene.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rio Hondo

For a budget-friendly trip to Rio Hondo, consider visiting during February or from May to June when prices dip. Wednesdays offer the lowest accommodation rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and sort by price for the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to further savings. Explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without straining your wallet.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rio Hondo are February and May to June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to September and November, 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 Rio Hondo is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rio Hondo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Rio Hondo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Rio Hondo

Rio Hondo, Zacapa, is ideal for family-friendly vacations with a mix of outdoor and urban experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, local churches, and enjoy cultural activities that cater to all ages. Additionally, the nearby termas de Rio Hondo and Hondo hot springs offer relaxing options for those seeking rejuvenation. With its diverse attractions, Rio Hondo promises a memorable getaway for travellers.

  • Rio Hondo Municipal Park: This charming park offers a serene escape with its eco-friendly atmosphere and lush greenery, making it ideal for families seeking outdoor activities. Relax and enjoy leisurely strolls amidst the natural beauty.
  • Ismael Cerna Park: Located 32km away, this urban park presents a vibrant city vibe, featuring ample space for family picnics and outdoor fun. The park is an excellent spot to unwind while soaking in the local urban landscape.
  • Nuestra Senora del Transito Church: A cultural gem situated 32km from Rio Hondo, this church exudes historical significance. Visitors can appreciate its architectural beauty and immerse themselves in the rich local traditions.

Best time to go to Rio Hondo

The best time to visit Rio Hondo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rio Hondo falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rio Hondo falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July74.8°F (23.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October74.7°F (23.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rio Hondo

Accessing Rio Hondo, Zacapa, is convenient via two major airports. La Aurora International Airport (GUA) in Guatemala City is approximately 114km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star InterContinental Real Guatemala, only 2km from the airport. Other nearby hotels include the 4.5-star Barceló Guatemala City and Adriatika Hotel & Residence, both also within 2km. Alternatively, Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR), located around 130km from Rio Hondo, offers accommodation choices like the 4-star Amatique Bay Hotel, just 1km from PBR, and Gran Costa Azul Hotel, 5km away. Transport services are readily available from these hotels to both airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Rio Hondo?
Based on our traveller data, Valle Dorado Resort & Parque Acuático is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort offers 5 outdoor pools and a free water park. Other good options for your trip include Hotel Pasabien and Distribuidora el Carrito Feliz. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rio Hondo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rio Hondo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rio Hondo.
What's the top hotel in Rio Hondo with a water park on site or close by?
Valle Dorado Resort & Parque Acuático is a popular resort, featuring free water park access, 5 outdoor pools and a children's club. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Rio Hondo.
What's it like to stay in Rio Hondo?
Visitors can enjoy all that Rio Hondo has to offer, including its parks. In Rio Hondo, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Rio Hondo.
What should I see while I'm in Rio Hondo?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Rio Hondo Municipal Park and Rio Hondo Football Stadium. You'll also find Rio Hondo Church and Museo de Paleontología, Arqueología y Geología Ingeniero Roberto Woolfolk Saravia in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rio Hondo guide.
What's the weather like in Rio Hondo?
The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in Rio Hondo are June, September, July and August, with each month seeing an average of 282 mm of rainfall.