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Top hotels in Santa Elena

Hotel Casona del Lago
Hotel Casona del Lago
3.5 out of 5
Calle Litoral, Flores, Peten
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9/10 Wonderful! (252 reviews)
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"The Hotel was good, the staff went out of the way to accommodate 4 couples since our flight arrived early. The breakfast was excellent. The lake view was great."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

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Hotel Casona del Lago
Hotel Villa Maya
Hotel Villa Maya
3 out of 5
Laguna Petenchel, Santa Elena Petén, Flores, Peten
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (158 reviews)
"Wish we would have had more time to explore the grounds but breakfast with a river view was filling and the kids enjoyed the big pool and wildlife around."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

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Hotel Villa Maya
Hotel Del Patio
Hotel Del Patio
3 out of 5
8a Avenue y 2nd. Street corner, zone 1, Flores, Peten
The price is RM223 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
RM223
RM272 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (305 reviews)
"L'hotel est beau et situé en dehors de l'ile et pas trop loin. J'ai même marché de l'ile a l'hotel en 15 min en prenant mon temps. C'est dans un endroit tres securitaire. Cependant, il faut investir un peu plus dans le materiel. Ma premiere chambre avait l'air climatisée qui ne fonctionnait pas, ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

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Popular places to visit

Tikal showing heritage elements, heritage architecture and a ruin

Tikal National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tikal National Park, a lovely green space in Flores. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Tikal National Park

San Miguel & Tayazal

Find out about the history of Santa Elena with a stop at San Miguel & Tayazal. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

San Miguel & Tayazal

Uaxactun

You can find out about the history of Flores with a trip to Uaxactun. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Uaxactun

What to do in Santa Elena

Tikal from Flores or Mundo Maya Airport with transportation, local guide and lunch

Tikal from Flores or Mundo Maya Airport with transportation, local guide and lunch

RM360
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tikal from Flores or Mundo Maya Airport with transportation, local guide and lunch
Tikal SUNRISE, Archeological focus and Wildlife Spotting Tour

Tikal SUNRISE, Archeological focus and Wildlife Spotting Tour (North and West)

RM681
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tikal SUNRISE, Archeological focus and Wildlife Spotting Tour (North and West)
Tikal National Park Full-Day Guided Tour from Flores

Tikal National Park Full-Day Guided Tour from Flores

RM275
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tikal National Park Full-Day Guided Tour from Flores
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Santa Elena holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Santa Elena costs will depend on the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Santa Elena?
You can typically find reduced prices and better availability in May, October and November. Check out our cheap Santa Elena holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Santa Elena?
With a well-organised itinerary, you can easily hit the main Santa Elena sights in a handful of days. But if you prefer to venture off the beaten track or go on day trips, consider booking your Santa Elena holiday for longer.
How to find the best Santa Elena package deals?
Finding a cheap Santa Elena package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Santa Elena package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Santa Elena holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Santa Elena retreat by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Santa Elena?
If you have your Santa Elena travel dates confirmed, book as early as you can to bag some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Santa Elena?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you want to do in Santa Elena and your favourite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and dining out to activities and flights. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Santa Elena.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Santa Elena, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Create a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Santa Elena holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.