Hotels of Tegucigalpa
Hotel Honduras Maya - The number one hotel in Honduras is the Hotel Honduras Maya, bigger and newer hotels have been built, but this one holds an exceptional place in the heart of any visitor. Mayan architecture, beautiful rooms, downtown location and excellent dining facilities make this one of the best. If cost is not a factor, plan to stay there. It has all the services you could need and ask for. Suites and even a Presidential Suite is available. Prices for single rooms start at $125 and doubles are $140. Suites and apartments are also available for $150 to $350 a night. Avenida Republica de Chile, Colonia Palmira. Reservations 32-3191 or fax 32-7629.The Hotel Honduras Maya is the center for tourist activity in Tegucigalpa. Many rental car agencies have offices here as well as tour services.
Hotel Plaza San Martin is the newest major hotel and largest in Honduras. Built in 1992 it is the business person and convention hotel. Almost anything you might want in a hotel is here. Basically furnished, but comfortable. Prices start at $120 double per night. Opposite Plaza San Martin, Colonia Palmira, telephone 37-1223, 37-2930, 37-2928, fax 31 1366.
Hotel Plaza (formerly a Holiday Inn) is medium priced, located downtown off of Calle Peatonal near Central Park. Restaurant and cafeteria facilities are available 24 hours a day. The rooms are attractive and clean. Prices start at $60 double. Reservations 37-2111, 37-6110 or fax 37-2119.
Hotel Prado also located downtown near Central Park (Parque Central), Avenida Cervantes. Medium priced, rooms are attractive, clean and well maintained. It has its own parking area in the back. Complete dinning and cafeteria facilities, the cafeteria is on the first floor on the corner of the block. $70 night for a double. Telephone 37-0121 and 37-0124 or fax 37-2221. Recommended.
Hotel La Ronda, what a marvelous change this hotel has made. Two years ago it was completely refurbished and is now one of the best. No swimming pool, but otherwise a good choice. $60 two persons, $75 for a suite, has everything you would want. Great restaurant. 6 Calle, Avenida Jerez, Bo. La Ronda, telephones 37-8151 through 5, fax 37-1454.
Hotel MacArthur, economy, located a short walking distance from the downtown area. Rooms are clean and well maintained. Cafeteria is open for breakfast and dinner only. If you're trying to save money this should be considered. Has inside parking garage. TV in rooms and lobby. Avenida Lempira No. 45, telephone 38-0414 and 37-5906, fax 38-0294. Do not confuse with the Hotel MacArthur at a different location. This is the economical recommendation, double runs about $30 a night.
Hotel Maya Colonial, private room with bath, hot water for $9 a day. A short walk from Central Park, Calle Cine Palace #1225, telephone 37 2643 or fax 37-6690.
Hotel Alameda a very attractive USA motel type of facility, air conditioning, color TV, hot water, pool, restaurant, parking, medium priced. You would need to take a taxi, or bus to get downtown, on the other hand you may want this hotel in order to get away from some of the downtown noise, $75 a night. Boulevard Suyapa, telephone 32-6920 and 32-6874, fax 32-6932.
Hotel Excelsior a new hotel with rooms, junior suites and suites. Conference rooms, cafe, room service, bar, and parking. Located on Avenida Cervantes, for reservations call (504) 37-2638 or fax (504) 38 0468.
Suites La Aurora is an apartment-hotel, for those who prefer this type of facility, they are excellent. If you want the convenience or your group is large, this may be the place for you. Depending on your need, it can be a savings over first class hotel rates - $60 to 80 a night. Avenida Luis Bogan, #1519, Colonia Tepezac, telephone 32-9891, fax 32-0188.
Hotel Obelisco, executive suites, $25 to $50 night, 13 Calle, 3 and 4 Avenidas, Comayagüela, telephone 37-1425 and 37-0637.
Leslies Place B&B Inn, residencia 452, Colonia Palmira, front of La Plaza San Martin, telephone 39-0641 or 39-0642, fax 31-2957. $45 night.
Hotel Cristal is one block from parque central downtown. Same block as the large Banco Alantida bldg. They have phones in the rooms, TV but not cable, there was one channel with movies in English, restaurant and laundry services. The rooms are not fancy but are reasonably clean. A good place to sleep and take a shower. The rate is $25 night. The staff are nice and furnish you with ice & bottled water in your room. Their telephone number is 38-4845.