Livingston

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Beautiful tranquility of the calm, smooth water on the lake at El Golfete, in between Rio Dulce and Livingston in Guatemala
Boats at the Garifuna community of Livingston, Guatemala
Shore of Rio Dulce, Guatemala
For only 40q, you get your own private fort at the African Place in Livingston, Guatemala.
The Backpackers Hotel in Río Dulce is one of the noisiest places I've ever slept in, but there's not denying that the scenery is quite impressive.
Hotel Villa Caribe

Hotel Villa Caribe

3.5 out of 5
Calle Pricipal Barrio el Centro Livingston Izabal
$95 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$115 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Livingston. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Los Siete Altares and Museo ...
9/10 Wonderful! (204 reviews)
It was a nice break from the heat when staying on the river. You can also pay by credit card which is nice because most backpackers on the river are low on cash since most places do not take cards. Spent one night - took the Garífuna cultural tour in the AM out of the tiny Dibasei office down the ...

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Hotel Villa Caribe
Hotel Mansion del Rio

Hotel Mansion del Rio

3 out of 5
Aldea San Felipe de Lara Livingston Izabal
$102 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
$124 total
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Livingston. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a marina. Popular attractions Castillo de San Felipe de Lara ...
7.8/10 Good! (63 reviews)
Clean room, Clean towels and sheets. Restaurant close at 9:00 pm I think it should be open till 10:00.

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Hotel Mansion del Rio
Banana Palms Hotel

Banana Palms Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Calle Banana Palms Livingston Izabal
$101 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$123 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Livingston. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Castillo de San Felipe de ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (178 reviews)
Very peaceful, clean, beautiful landscaping, amazing views ..loved the place

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

Banana Palms Hotel
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Cute & Cozy Caribbean Cabin on a farm.

Cute & Cozy Caribbean Cabin on a farm.

Río Dulce Izabal
Stay at this cabin in Livingston. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Rio Dulce Bridge and Monkey Bay Marina are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
The host Eugenio was very help, provided us with eggs, bread, milk and other items that allowed us to not worry about buying too much food.

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Cute & Cozy Caribbean Cabin on a farm.
Suites in Spanish villa on lake Izabal sleeps 3 Breakfast included.

Suites in Spanish villa on lake Izabal sleeps 3 Breakfast included.

Livingston Izabal
Stay at this villa in Livingston. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Rio Dulce Bridge and Monkey Bay Marina are located ...
Suites in Spanish villa on lake Izabal sleeps 3 Breakfast included.
Tarpon Playa Blanca Guatemala

Tarpon Playa Blanca Guatemala

San Juan Izabal
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Livingston. Enjoy a beach locale, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Playa Blanca and Seven Altars ...
Tarpon Playa Blanca Guatemala
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Popular places to visit

A great short-cut from Guatemala to Belize. I blogged about this nice trip

Rio Dulce

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rio Dulce during your travels in Livingston. Wander the marina or discover the area's waterfalls.

Rio Dulce
View of the Rio Dulce Bridge from the water at sunset in Izabal, Guatemala. Vacation concept

Rio Dulce Bridge

Rio Dulce Bridge is just one of the places to see in Fronteras, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the marina and beaches while you're in the area.

Rio Dulce Bridge
A great short-cut from Guatemala to Belize. I blogged about this nice trip

Dulce River National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dulce River National Park, a lovely green space in Livingston. Wander the marina or discover the area's waterfalls.

Dulce River National Park

Castillo de San Felipe de Lara

Find out about the history of San Felipe de Lara when you take a trip to Castillo de San Felipe de Lara. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Castillo de San Felipe de Lara

Los Siete Altares

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Los Siete Altares during your travels in Livingston. Wander the beaches or discover the area's waterfalls.

Los Siete Altares

Playa Blanca

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Blanca during your trip to Livingston? Wander the marina or discover the area's waterfalls.

Playa Blanca

Cities near Livingston

Bananas for export in Guatemala

Puerto Barrios

The hot spring waterfall of Finca El Paraíso is the perfect place for meditation.

El Estor

Panorama of Hot water springs Finca Paraiso near Rio Dulce, Guatemala.

Rio Dulce

Rappel en Catarata los Amates

Los Amates