Sayaxché

Travel Guide

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Hotel Casona del Lago

Hotel Casona del Lago

3.5 out of 5
Calle Litoral Flores Peten
$82 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
$102 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Flores. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Central Park and Maya Mall are located ...
Hotel Casona del Lago
Hotel Del Patio

Hotel Del Patio

3 out of 5
8a Avenue y 2nd. Street corner, zone 1 Flores Peten
$43 nightly
The price is $55 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$55 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Flores. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Maya Mall and Centro Cultural Manuel Antonio Baldizón ...
Hotel Del Patio
Hotel Tepeu

Hotel Tepeu

2.5 out of 5
Calle Al Caracolito 8010 Flores Peten
$80 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$98 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Flores. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Central Park and Maya Mall are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (155 reviews)
"Un poco elevado el costo por lo q ofrece, pero es un buen lugar muy cómodo"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Hotel Tepeu
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Hostted

Hostted

2.5 out of 5
Calle 30 de Junio Flores Petén
Stay at this apartment in Flores. Enjoy free WiFi, Netflix, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Flores Dock and Las Guacamayas Biological Station are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (14 reviews)
Doesn't Deliver as Shown
"Said he provided parking. When I arrived thier was no instructions on how to access property parking. Because he falsely advertised, he doesn't have parking. I had everything I own in my vehicle as I was moving from USA to Honduras. I parked two blocks away and watched a man stand outside my vehicle ..."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Hostted
Cozy 20ft Shipping Container Cabin in the Jungle close to Flores Island

Cozy 20ft Shipping Container Cabin in the Jungle close to Flores Island

Flores Petén
Stay at this cabin in Flores. Enjoy a fitness center, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Las Guacamayas Biological Station and Archaeological ...
Cozy 20ft Shipping Container Cabin in the Jungle close to Flores Island
Modern Boutique 2-Bedroom Apartment with Views of the Lake and Flores Island

Modern Boutique 2-Bedroom Apartment with Views of the Lake and Flores Island

San Benito Petén
Stay at this apartment in San Benito. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Flores Dock and Las Guacamayas Biological ...
Modern Boutique 2-Bedroom Apartment with Views of the Lake and Flores Island
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Stay near popular Sayaxché attractions

Laguna Petexbatún

You can find out about the history of Sayaxché with a visit to Laguna Petexbatún. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Discover "Crater Azul" & Its Crystal-Clear Waters On A Full-Day Tour From Flores

Discover "Crater Azul" & Its Crystal-Clear Waters On A Full-Day Tour From Flores

$220
per adult
Discover "Crater Azul" & Its Crystal-Clear Waters On A Full-Day Tour From Flores
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Frequently asked questions

Is Sayaxché worth visiting?
Sayaxché is worth visiting for its standout attractions and experiences. Travelers can explore the ancient Mayan site of Ceibal, offering a glimpse into history, or enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of Laguna Petexbatún. These highlights provide a blend of cultural exploration and scenic outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Sayaxché?
The best time to visit Sayaxché is from October through February, when the climate is typically cooler and drier, making it ideal for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the warmer months of May through August are a good option, though they are part of the region's warmer season.
What is Sayaxché known for?
Sayaxché is known for its significant archaeological site, Ceibal, and the beautiful Laguna Petexbatún. Travelers can also explore Aguateca, another important archaeological site. This city in Guatemala offers a glimpse into ancient Mayan history and natural landscapes.
What is a good itinerary length for Sayaxché?
A good itinerary length for Sayaxché is two to three days to explore key sites like Ceibal, Laguna Petexbatún, and Aguateca. An extended stay of four to five days allows for a more in-depth experience, including a Ceibal Day Tour, and more time to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. See Sayaxché Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Sayaxché?
In and around Sayaxché, travelers can explore ancient Mayan sites and enjoy natural landscapes, offering a blend of history and relaxation:

  • Tour Ceibal, an ancient Mayan landmark, with a day tour that often includes lunch.
  • Explore Laguna Petexbatún, a notable landmark.
  • Visit Aguateca, another significant ancient Mayan landmark.
  • Relax at Isla, a beautiful nature area that features a beach.

How do I plan a trip to Sayaxché?
To plan your trip to Sayaxché, search Expedia for hotels and book flights and rental cars in advance. Explore attractions like Ceibal, Laguna Petexbatún, and Aguateca, and consider a Ceibal Day Tour. For outdoor activities, plan them for early morning or late afternoon to make the most of your visit.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Sayaxché?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Sayaxché by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Sayaxché with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Sayaxché trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Sayaxché?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Sayaxché can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Sayaxché trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Sayaxché trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Sayaxché trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Sayaxché trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Sayaxché?
If it's your first trip to Sayaxché, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Sayaxché hotel booking with Expedia?
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