Maya Biosphere Reserve

Travel Guide

A man sitting on a wooden dock by a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery.
A ruined Mayan temple complex with large stone structures and lush greenery.
Ancient Mayan ruins with large stone structures and a grassy area.
Ancient Mayan ruins with stone structures and a grassy area.
An ancient pyramid-like structure surrounded by lush greenery and smaller stone buildings.

You'll soon find out why this Petén protected natural landscape is visited by many travelers. If you're searching for other things to keep you busy, Uaxactun, Palacio A-XVIII, and Palacio V are in this area as well. They won't take very long to reach from Maya Biosphere Reserve.

Hotel Camino Real Tikal

Hotel Camino Real Tikal

4 out of 5
Lote 77, Parcelamiento Tayasal San Jose Peten Peten
$85 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
$107 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in San Jose Peten. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (646 reviews)
"This place was amazing. The staff were so sweet and welcoming. The property is gorgeous, and right on the water with private beach, kayaking and boating available. The rooms have spectacular views over the lake and the staff help with transportation from airport and to visits Tikal. This place is ..."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026

Hotel Camino Real Tikal
Jungle Lodge Hotel

Jungle Lodge Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Parque Nacional Tikal Flores
$136 nightly
The price is $166 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$166 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Flores. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (693 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay! This is closest you can stay to Tikal Mayan ruins. Rooms were clean. Property itself was well maintained. I saw parking space for about 8 cars but there were only about 4 cars and I didn't have any problems to park there. There was a foosball and pool table. They showed a documentary ..."

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026

Jungle Lodge Hotel
Hotel Gringo Perdido

Hotel Gringo Perdido

1.5 out of 5
Carretera Principal - San Andrés, 3 KM San Jose Peten Peten
$123 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$150 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in San Jose Peten. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attractions Biotopo Cerro Cahui and Three Nations ...
Hotel Gringo Perdido
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Near Tikal/flores, 4b House With Private Beach On Lake Petén Itzá, Sleeps 8

Near Tikal/flores, 4b House With Private Beach On Lake Petén Itzá, Sleeps 8

Caserío San Pedro, San José Petén
Stay at this vacation home in San Jose Peten. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Petén Itzá and Chechenal Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
"Our time in San damanio was ok,"

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026

Near Tikal/flores, 4b House With Private Beach On Lake Petén Itzá, Sleeps 8
Playa Bello Amanecer

Playa Bello Amanecer

San Jose Petén
Stay at this vacation home in San Jose Peten. Enjoy free WiFi and air conditioning. Popular attractions Chechenal Beach and Archaeological Site Tayasal are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Amazing views
"It was a beautiful home and a Amazing experience"

Reviewed on May 28, 2025

Playa Bello Amanecer
Andrew's Cabin

Andrew's Cabin

San Jose Petén
Stay at this cabin in San Jose Peten. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Lake Petén Itzá and Chechenal Beach are located nearby.
4/10 (1 review)
"I absolutely loved the location of the cabin. The view from the terrace was mesmerizing, a very quiet and peaceful atmosphere. The lake was just a few steps away from our rooms. The rooms were equipped with AC's but one of the ACs wasn’t working, the kitchen was fully equipped, two full bathrooms ..."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2023

Andrew's Cabin
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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