Find hotels in Izabal from $57

The best area to stay in Izabal is Río Dulce, which acts as the primary hub for travelers exploring the region.

Río Dulce is characterized by its location along the Río Dulce river, where it meets Lake Izabal. The area is centered around the bridge crossing the river, with hotels, restaurants, and tour operators lining the riverbanks and extending into the nearby villages. It's a convenient base for exploring the diverse natural attractions of Izabal.

For couples and adventurous travelers, Río Dulce is an excellent choice. It offers direct access to boat tours that venture through the stunning gorge to Livingston, a town accessible only by boat, and provides opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and exploring nearby protected areas like the Chocón Machacas Biotope, known for its manatees. Many accommodations here offer riverfront views and access to outdoor activities.

Travelers looking for a more relaxed, nature-focused experience will also find Río Dulce appealing. Many lodges are located along the river, offering a tranquil escape with opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying the lush tropical scenery.

The best time to go to Izabal is during the dry season, which generally runs from November to May.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and more sunny days, making outdoor activities like exploring the Rio Dulce or visiting Livingston more enjoyable. The weather is typically warm and pleasant, ideal for boat trips and discovering the region's natural beauty.

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Izabal.

Prices for hotels in Izabal often vary, but you can find a great deal from $57 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.