Discover the Best Resorts in Honduras

Honduras is gaining popularity as a tourist destination, particularly for its island of Roatan, known for its top-notch resorts and proximity to the world's second-largest barrier reef system, making it a haven for divers and snorkelers. While Honduras may not boast 5-star hotels, its 4-star resorts offer a luxurious experience with a boutique feel, providing ample amenities for both active and relaxing getaways.

Tegucigalpa, the capital, caters to business travelers with familiar American hotel brands, while La Ceiba acts as a gateway to the Bay Islands. San Pedro Sula and Tela offer additional hotel options, with Tela being a starting point for exploring natural attractions like Jeanette Kawas National Park.

1. Grand Roatan Caribbean Resort, Roatan

Located in West Bay, the Grand Roatan Caribbean Resort offers a variety of accommodations, including condos ideal for families or groups. The resort features a full-service PADI dive school and amenities like an infinity pool and a restaurant.

2. Barefoot Cay, Roatan

Barefoot Cay provides an intimate experience on a private island, with ocean-view lofts and beachfront villas. The PADI 5-star dive center and other water sports are highlights, along with a restaurant, pool, and spa.

3. Xbalanque Resort, Roatan

Xbalanque Resort in West Bay offers luxurious suites, villas, and lofts. The Heliconia Villa is perfect for groups with its full kitchen and private pool. The resort also has an infinity pool, spa, and restaurant serving local cuisine.

4. The Lodge and Spa at Pico Bonito, La Ceiba

This eco-lodge offers a wilderness experience with rustic luxe cabins set in a rainforest. Guests can enjoy the restaurant, spa, and pool, as well as activities like jungle treks and white-water rafting.

5. Indura Beach & Golf Resort Curio Collection by Hilton, Tela

Located in Tela, this resort offers villas with bamboo floors and terraces. The Gary Player-designed golf course, restaurant, and multiple pools are among the amenities available.

6. InterContinental Tegucigalpa at Multiplaza Mall, Tegucigalpa

For business travelers, the Intercontinental Real offers comfort and convenience within a shopping complex. With three restaurants, a pool, and a business center, it's a secure and well-serviced option.

7. Turquoise Bay Dive & Beach Resort, Roatan

This all-inclusive resort on Roatan's northeast shore offers a secluded beach setting. It's perfect for divers and those looking to enjoy water activities.

8. Mayan Princess Beach & Dive Resort, Roatan

An all-inclusive family-friendly resort in West Bay, the Mayan Princess offers special family packages, a kids' club, and a range of dining options.

9. Las Verandas Hotel & Villas, Roatan

In French Harbor, Las Verandas offers suites and villas, some with private pools. The resort features an 18-hole golf course and a restaurant, and is conveniently located near the airport.

10. Hotel Plaza Juan Carlos, Tegucigalpa

Near the U.S. Embassy, Hotel Plaza Juan Carlos offers a luxurious stay with antique decor, modern rooms, and amenities like a spa and outdoor pool.

11. Hilton Princess San Pedro Sula, San Pedro Sula

Centrally located, the Hilton Princess is ideal for business travelers, offering elegant rooms, an outdoor pool, fitness center, and restaurant.

These resorts showcase the best of Honduras' hospitality, offering a mix of luxury, adventure, and relaxation for all types of travelers.