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Take away the hard part of organizing your next epic adventure with a Salama vacation package. Whether you've come for its history, food or something else, this city offers endless possibilities for fun. Every good trip to Salama has to include a bit of sightseeing. Where to check out first? Regional Museum of Trapiche and Iglesia de San Jeronimo are leading attractions. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and book your perfect vacation to Salama now.

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Hotel Posada Montaña del Quetzal

Hotel Posada Montaña del Quetzal

3 out of 5
km 156.5 Carretera a Coban. Salama Coban
they need to remodel the rooms, furniture is deteriorated, floors look dirty. The hotel has a great potential, location is great.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2018

Hotel Posada Montaña del Quetzal
Casa de los Abuelos Retalhuleu

Casa de los Abuelos Retalhuleu

2 out of 5
Guatemala San Sebastián Retalhuleu
The price is $181 total per night from Dec 29 to Dec 30
$181 total
per night
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Casa de los Abuelos Retalhuleu
Hotel España

Hotel España

3 out of 5
9A Avenida 15-59 Guatemala City Guatemala
The price is $31 total per night from Dec 26 to Dec 27
$31 total
per night
Dec 26 - Dec 27
7.4/10 Good! (18 reviews)
Muy Amables

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

Hotel España
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Things to do near Salama

Salama, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly family vacations. Enjoy exploring local shopping centers and areas, while also considering day trips to nearby attractions. Engage in fun activities that highlight the region's natural beauty and vibrant culture, making your visit both memorable and enriching.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit the Plaza Magdalena Commercial Center and Plaza del Parque, both located 26 miles from Salama. These shopping centers offer a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and a variety of shops perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Casa de los Abuelos offers a tranquil environment with holistic treatments, yoga classes, and meditation sessions, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally, the picturesque Parque Central provides a peaceful setting for leisurely strolls and enjoying local culture amidst lush gardens and vibrant community life.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the nearby Sierra de las Minas Biosphere Reserve, where hiking trails lead to stunning views and diverse wildlife. For a thrill, try zip-lining through the lush canopy at a local eco-adventure park, offering an exhilarating way to experience the rich natural beauty of the region.

Nightlife

In Salama, enjoy vibrant nightlife at La Casa de la Cerveza for craft brews and a lively atmosphere. For live music, check out El Encuentro, where local bands perform. If you prefer dancing, Club Maya offers a fun place to groove the night away with friends.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Salama

Salama, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala, is perfect for eco-friendly family vacations, offering a variety of outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore local attractions such as nature reserves, historical museums, and beautiful waterfalls. These points of interest provide a rich blend of culture, adventure, and outdoor experiences, ensuring a memorable trip for all types of travelers.

  • Biotopo del Quetzal: This picturesque reserve is a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers, showcasing lush cloud forests and the elusive Quetzal bird. Hiking trails wind through breathtaking landscapes, offering a serene escape and opportunities to observe diverse flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
  • Regional Museum of Trapiche: Located 6 miles from Salama, this museum immerses visitors in the rich cultural history of the region. Exhibits highlight traditional sugar production and local customs, providing a fascinating glimpse into the life and heritage of the Guatemalan people.
  • Iglesia de San Jeronimo: Also situated 6 miles from Salama, this historic church features beautiful architecture and vibrant local culture. Its stunning interior and serene atmosphere make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of Guatemalan spirituality and artistry.

Best time to go to Salama

The best time to visit Salama is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
February63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
March64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostlyAverageAverage
July67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.6°F (19.8°C)Frequent RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostlySlightly HighAverage
October65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
November63.0°F (17.2°C)Moderate RainMostlyAverageAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Salama

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, May and October) for more affordable package holidays to Salama.
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Salama Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Guatemalan quetzals
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Population
40,000
Top Sights
Regional Museum of Trapiche, Biotopo del Quetzal and Iglesia de San Jeronimo

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Salama vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $475 on Expedia for your Salama escape. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will determine how much your vacation to Salama costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Salama?
December, January and February are great times to search for cheap Salama vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy months means you'll typically find lower prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Salama?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to go to the top attractions during your Salama vacation. But if you prefer to have some time to chill out or go on day tours, consider extending your itinerary.
How to find the best Salama package deals?
Landing a cheap Salama package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add some filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveler experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Salama package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Salama vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Salama escape by booking a personalized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Salama?
Enjoy incredible bargains by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Salama vacation.
How to plan a trip to Salama?

  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to travel to Salama.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: On top of the price of your hotel, you should consider other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may come up during your trip to Salama.
  3. Explore Salama using Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the leading attractions and best properties for your trip to Salama. You can also save your favorite locations, collaborate with friends and family and organize all your plans in one place.
  4. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions you'd like to experience in Salama. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a customized Salama vacation package.
  6. Book any activities or day trips: Here's the fun part — locking in everything you want to see and do. Explore some of the best things to do in Salama and reserve your tickets in advance to save time (and maybe some money too!).

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Your Salama trip should be a relaxing escape from your busy life, not a reason for money worries. So to give you a little more flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to bring you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.

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