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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Roatan

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Roatan

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Visiting Roatan, Honduras for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Roatan, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Roatan based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Roatan for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Roatan before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Roatan for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Roatan for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Grand Roatan Caribbean Resort

Roatan, Honduras
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $375 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
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Located at West Bay Road, Grand Roatan Caribbean Resort has great rooms from $375 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 6.1 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, child care, and laundry services at this relaxing hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Mayan Princess Beach & Dive Resort

Roatan, Honduras
4-star Resort with prices starting at $563 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Roatan
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
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A great place to stay is Mayan Princess Beach & Dive Resort which has nice rooms starting at $563. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 9.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at West Bay Beach. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, and child care which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.8 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Las Verandas Hotel & Villas

Roatan, Honduras
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $242 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
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We found Las Verandas Hotel & Villas to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $242. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Pristine Bay. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 12.3 km from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Infinity Bay Spa & Beach Resort

Roatan, Honduras
4-star Resort with prices starting at $250 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
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With terrific rooms from $250, Infinity Bay Spa & Beach Resort, at West Bay Beach West Bay Road provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, and hiking. It's located just 6.1 km from the city center, too. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
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Splash Inn Dive Resort

Roatan, Honduras
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $82 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Roatan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
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Splash Inn Dive Resort has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $82 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Carretera Pavimentada Principal, West End. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, breakfast, hiking, laundry services, and a free breakfast, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 4.7 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
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West Bay Colonial Hotel

Roatan, Honduras
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $71 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
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The great guest rating of West Bay Colonial Hotel is 8.50 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $71, and it's located at Main Road. We also love the breakfast, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a game room which are great for visitors. And since it's just 5.8 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We always love having a pool, and the one here is really nice. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
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Mango Creek Lodge

Roatan, Honduras
5-star Resort with prices starting at $475 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Roatan
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
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A cool place is Mango Creek Lodge because it has great rooms that start at $475. It has a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and hiking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 5 Port Royal. Only 28.2 km from the city center, travelers will especially love cooking classes, kids meals, an indoor play area, car rentals, and laundry facilities at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
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Barefoot Cay Resort

Roatan, Honduras
4-star Resort with prices starting at $309 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
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Barefoot Cay Resort offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $309 (before taxes). It's located at Brick Bay and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 9 km from the city center. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Fosters West Bay Resort

Roatan, Honduras
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $128 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Roatan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
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Located at West Bay, Roatan, Bay Islands, Fosters West Bay Resort has great rooms from $128 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 8.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a bar, hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 6.1 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Caribe Tesoro

Roatan, Honduras
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $113 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
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A great place to stay is Caribe Tesoro which has nice rooms starting at $113. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at West Bay Beach. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care. It's located just 5.8 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
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Also, you might be interested in the nearby first time trip hotels in Roatan Island and La Ceiba.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Roatan, make sure you also see Best Beach Hotels in Roatan, Best Luxury Hotels in Roatan, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Roatan, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Roatan, Best Hotels for One Week in Roatan, Best Hotels for One Night in Roatan, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Roatan, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Roatan, or Best Business Hotels in Roatan.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Roatan?

Roatan Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$191

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Roatan, Honduras. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Roatan, Honduras based on data from 29 hotels is an affordable $191. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Roatan.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $475
  • 4-star hotels: $317
  • 3-star hotels: $137
  • 2-star hotels: $97


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