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About Resort

9 Av. 1-09 Zona 1, Huehuetenango, Huehuetenango, Guatemala, 13001

“Nestled in the vibrant heart of Huehuetenango, this hotel offers easy access to the lively streets and authentic local culture.”view full review

Hotel Ruinas Resort offers 5-star accommodations with modern amenities, including a fitness center and outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and self-parking at this top-rated Huehuetenango hotel.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Ruinas Resort feature air conditioning, cable TV, and private bathrooms, each equipped with complimentary toiletries. Some rooms include balconies that offer city views and suites provide kitchen facilities with a microwave and tea/coffee maker.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a coffee shop/cafe with free breakfast provided daily. Nearby dining at La Tinaja is just 0.5 km away, offering local culinary experiences.

Leisure & Services

Leisure amenities feature an outdoor pool and a fitness center for relaxation and workouts. Guests can also take advantage of entertainment staff and grocery delivery services.

Location & Transportation

Hotel Ruinas Resort is conveniently located 1.5 km from Parque Central and Zaculeu archaeological site, with bus stations for local transport just a short walk away. Free parking is available for guests traveling by car.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Economy Triple Room

2 persons

30 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Balcony

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Executive Suite

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

28 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Centre

Huehuetenango700 m

Airports

Aeropuerto de Retalhuleu (RER) 146.2 km

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Sauna Experience

During my stay, I was truly impressed by the wonderful sauna and steam room at Hotel Ruinas Resort. The attentive service in the spa area made my experience even more enjoyable. I found it to be the best part of the hotel!

Jerry83. USA, Read full review on

Delicious Traditional Breakfast

I thoroughly enjoyed the delicious meals at the hotel's restaurant. The traditional breakfast was plentiful, featuring fresh fruit and coffee, and the attentive service added to the overall dining experience.

David_2024. USA, Read full review on

Spacious and Clean Rooms

The rooms at Hotel Ruinas Resort were spacious and clean, providing a comfortable environment for my stay. I appreciated the ample space, which made it easy to relax and unwind after a long day.

Charles456. USA, Read full review on

Great Entertainment Options

This hotel also has great entertainment options available. I was impressed by the casino and banquet hall, which provided a lively atmosphere. It truly added to the overall experience of my visit!

Darren2024. USA, Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Casino
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

9 Av. 1-09 Zona 1, Huehuetenango, Huehuetenango, Guatemala, 13001

Map view

9 Av. 1-09 Zona 1, Huehuetenango, Huehuetenango, Guatemala, 13001

City landmarks

Landmark

Parque Central

630 m

Landmark

Zaculeu

2.5 km

Landmark

Ruinas de Zaculeu

2.4 km

Landmark

Ruinas

2.4 km

Landmark

Plaza "El Sol"

630 m

Landmark

Iglesia Bautista La Verdad Es Jesus

630 m

Landmark

Placa de la Union Europea

630 m

Landmark

Monumento a Jose Herrera

630 m

Landmark

Placa de Reconocimiento a Gumercindo Palacios

630 m

Landmark

Municipalidad

630 m

Landmark

Mapa en Relieve

630 m

Landmark

Mapa en Relieve de Huehue

630 m

Theatre

Busto a Jose Ernesto Monzon

630 m

Landmark

Asociacion de Pastores Evangelicos de Huehuetenango

630 m

Landmark

El Reino de Dios

630 m

Landmark

Reconocimiento

630 m

Landmark

Concha Acustica

630 m

Landmark

La Verdad Es Jesus

630 m

Landmark

El Triangulo

630 m

Landmark

Busto A Salvador Castillo

630 m

Landmark

iglesia San sebastian Martir

630 m

Landmark

Templo de Oracion Espiritual

630 m

Landmark

Cafe D'Carlo

630 m

Landmark

Yo Amo Huehue

630 m

Landmark

Torre Sol

630 m

Landmark

Iglesia Jesus el Yo Soy

720 m

Landmark

Iglesia Catolica "San Jose" Zona 5

720 m

Landmark

Graffiti Maya

720 m

Landmark

Mi Guate Es Cultura

720 m

Landmark

Minerva temples

2.1 km

Nearby

Huehuetenango

Parque Central

520 m

Restaurants

Cafe Museo

330 m

Calle 7-40 4a Zona 1

Noches de Abril

470 m

3 Calle 6-114 Zona 4

Fuego Coffee House

470 m

Esquina 1a. Calle y Calle Roberto Elias a la par de la gasolinera Don Arturo Esquina

La Fonda de Don Juan

570 m

2a Calle 5-35

Cafeteria Las Palmeras

620 m

4a Calle 5-10

Bistro 5 Sentidos

640 m

2da. Calle

Monte Alto Restaurante

940 m

5a Avenida 7-14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

4/5 based on 76 reviews

#1 of 13 hotels in Huehuetenango based on Tripadvisor

Abraham

United States, January 2025

6.6/10

We had a mixed experience at the Ruinas Resort. The staff was outstanding, really accommodating and quick to help us with requests. However, the overall cleanliness of the room left a lot to be desired, and the pool area was not as nice as expected. While the dining was plentiful and enjoyable, I would recommend considering other options for better accommodations next time.

Rooms

5.0

The room was quite dusty and not very clean, with a leaky shower and a hole in the wall behind the toilet that made it feel less than comfortable. The overall condition of the room was disappointing.

Service

9.0

The service was quick and attentive. The staff went out of their way to ensure we had everything we needed during our stay.

Location

7.0

The location was decent and easy to access, particularly being close to the Mayan ruins.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was plentiful with great fresh fruit juice and coffee, which we truly enjoyed.

Facilities

5.0

The pool area was smaller and less clean than shown in photos, which was disappointing.

David

United States, January 2025

6.6/10

The hotel is quite decent for a stay in Huehuetengo, offering good dining options and a safe environment. However, the cleanliness of the rooms left much to be desired, and the pool area was not as inviting as expected. The attentive service was a highlight, but some facilities could use improvement to truly live up to the resort title.

Rooms

5.0

The room we stayed in was dusty and not very clean, which left me feeling uncomfortable. Our socks were all black from walking around, and the bathroom had a very low water pressure issue.

Service

9.0

The staff was excellent and very responsive; they brought us extra towels just two minutes after we asked. Their accommodations for our needs were top-notch.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the Mayan ruins of Zaculeu, which is a great nearby attraction worth visiting.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was quite enjoyable; the breakfast was plentiful and included fresh fruit juice and coffee. It was definitely more than we could eat.

Facilities

5.0

While the pool area appeared smaller than in photos, it was also unclean during our visit and crowded with spectators from the bar area nearby.

Henry

United States, January 2025

6.6/10

I had an overall decent stay at the hotel in Huehuetengo, with attentive staff and a good dining experience. However, I found the cleanliness of the room to be quite disappointing, which really affected my comfort. The location is a plus, being close to Mayan ruins, but the size and condition of the pool were not as expected.

Rooms

5.0

The room was dusty and not very clean, which made it uncomfortable as my feet got dirty just from walking around. It felt cramped and could use some renovation.

Service

9.0

The staff was excellent, extremely accommodating, and responded quickly to our requests for more towels.

Location

7.0

Located very close to Zaculeu, Mayan ruins, which is definitely worth a visit. However, the noisy street nearby can be a bit bothersome.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was plentiful, with fresh fruit juice and coffee that I really enjoyed. The meals in the dining room were quite good and exceeded my expectations.

Facilities

5.0

The pool area was much smaller than advertised and felt crowded and unclean. It wasn't as relaxing as I had hoped.

William

United States, November 2024

6.6/10

We had a decent stay at the Ruinas Resort. The staff were accommodating and friendly, quick to respond to our requests. Breakfast was plentiful and included fresh fruit juice and coffee, which we enjoyed. However, the cleanliness of our room and the common areas left much to be desired, as they were dusty and unkempt. The pool was smaller than expected and not very clean, and we faced some issues with our toilet's water pressure. Overall, while the service was good, we might look for a cleaner option next time.

Rooms

5.0

Our room was dusty and unclean, which was disappointing.

Service

9.0

The staff was very sweet and accommodating, responding quickly to our needs.

Location

8.0

The location is good, being close to Mayan ruins and not far from the city center.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was plentiful and tasted good, although nothing extraordinary.

Facilities

5.0

The pool area was smaller than expected and not well maintained, which was a letdown.

Eileen

United States, November 2024

6.6/10

We had a mixed experience at the hotel in Huehue. While the staff was fantastic and the breakfast was plentiful, the cleanliness of our room left a lot to be desired. The pool was smaller than expected and seemed unclean. Overall, it was a decent stay, but I would likely seek out a better option next time.

Rooms

5.0

Our room was quite dusty and dirty, which was disappointing, especially since it affected our comfort. The bathroom was old, with a leaky shower and lacked proper ventilation.

Service

9.0

The service was impressive; the staff was accommodating, responding quickly to our requests and providing helpful information.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location is good, close to local attractions like the Mayan ruins, but finding parking can be tricky for larger vehicles.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was one of the highlights of our stay, featuring generous portions and fresh juice, although lunch and dinner options were decent.

Facilities

5.0

The pool area was smaller than it appeared in pictures and wasn't properly maintained, which was a letdown.