Hostel Iguana Azul, Copan

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About the Hotel

Calle Independencia, Five Blocks West From Central Park, Copan, Honduras, 10100

Steps from Parque Central

Perfect

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8.9

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4.9

4.7

Amenities

Hostel Iguana Azul offers sturdy beds with comfortable mattresses in private rooms and bunk rooms. The hostel provides all-you-can-drink purified water and daily maid service, ensuring a clean and convenient environment for guests. Lockers in bunk rooms and backpack storage offer security for personal items while guests explore the area.

Rooms

The hostel includes private rooms equipped with a night table, reading lamp, desk, chair, and closet. Each accommodation ensures a balance of comfort and function, ideal for both solo travelers and groups. Shared bunk rooms provide an affordable option while maintaining security and accessibility.

Location

Hostel Iguana Azul is conveniently located near La Casa de Cafe, known for the best breakfasts and homemade meals in town. The hostel also serves as a pick-up and drop-off point for shuttle tickets, facilitating easy travel to surrounding attractions. A bulletin board provides local and Honduras travel information for guests looking to explore.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at La Casa de Cafe, which offers a variety of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options using homemade, natural ingredients. The lovely garden setting complements the dining experience with spectacular valley views. The cafe's focus on fresh food enhances the overall appeal of the hostel.

Wellness

Next door, the Bamboo Patio Massage Pavilion offers one-hour Classic and Swedish massages, providing relaxation for guests after a day of adventure. This wellness option adds a unique feature to the hostel experience, catering to those in need of rejuvenation. The combination of massage therapy and a serene setting promotes stress relief.

Highlights

Amenities: All-you-can-drink purified water and daily maid service

Rooms: Private rooms with night table, desk, and comfortable mattresses

Location: Near La Casa de Cafe, known for best breakfasts

Dining: Emphasis on homemade and natural meals

Must-do experiences

Visit the Mayan ruins of Copán for unforgettable history.
Savor the local delicacy of pepián at Restaurante Casa Mágica.
Explore the vibrant Copán market for handmade crafts and snacks.
Check out the Macaw Mountain Bird Park for stunning wildlife views.
Enjoy a guided tour of the Copán sculpture museum for rich culture.

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Select your room type

Hostel Iguana Azul offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Hostel Iguana Azul offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Hostel Iguana Azul, dining at The Cafe at La Casa de Cafe offers a delightful blend of local and international flavors. With an inviting atmosphere perfect for families or a romantic evening, savor each bite in a setting that welcomes all dietary preferences.

The Cafe at La Casa de Cafe

American, Local, International, Latin American

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic, the cafe boasts a cozy indoor setting with a welcoming vibe next door to Hostel Iguana Azul.

Key Offerings

Indulge in possibly the best breakfasts in town, featuring a range of dishes suitable for all diets including kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Hostel Iguana Azul Location

Calle Independencia, Five Blocks West From Central Park, Copan, Honduras, 10100

Map view

Calle Independencia, Five Blocks West From Central Park, Copan, Honduras, 10100

City landmarks

Landmark

Copan Ruins

3.3 mi

Landmark

Amphitheatre

3900 ft

Landmark

Sitio Arqueologico Rastrojon

3900 ft

Landmark

The Tea & Chocolate Place

2900 ft

Landmark

Mayan Hills Butterfly Museum

3900 ft

Landmark

Las Sepulturas

1.6 mi

Park

Macaw Mountain

1.8 mi

Landmark

Sculpture Museum

3.0 mi

Landmark

Rastrajon

2.3 mi

Landmark

Mayan Ball Court

3.3 mi

Landmark

Pyramid over Rosalila Temple

3.4 mi

Nearby

Carretera a Las Ruinas

Mayan Ruins of El Puente

1100 ft

Avenida Mirador Located in Fuerte Cabañas overlooking the village of Copan

Museo Escolar Casa K'Inich

1200 ft

Ca 11 Dentro de las ruinas de Copán

Hieroglyphic Stairway

1800 ft

Museum

Museo de Arqueologia

1800 ft

Main Square

2000 ft

Calle De La Plaza

Parque Central

2000 ft

Museum

Museo Digital de Copán

1600 ft

Museum

Casa K'inich

1800 ft

Restaurants

The Cafe at La Casa de Cafe

300 ft

5 blocks West of Central Park Next door to Hostel Iguana Azul

Mayan Harvest

600 ft

Col. Brisas del Rio Despues de Gasolinera Uno virar a la derecha

Cafe Via Via

1200 ft

Blocks West Of Parque Central 2

La Llama del Bosque

1200 ft

1/2 Blocks West Of Central Plaza 1

Cafe San Rafael

1500 ft

Ave. Centro America Barrio El Centro

Mi Tio

1500 ft

Avenida Centro America

Restaurante La Casa de Todo

1400 ft

Calle Los Artesanos

La Casa de Todo

1400 ft

Restaurant

Ruta 04 Restaurante Bar

1700 ft

Barrio el Centro Banco de Occidente building

Jim's Pizza

1400 ft

Avenida Centroamerican

Sol de copan

2100 ft

El Mirador Barrio Buena Vista

Explore Copan

Mayan Ruins of El Puente

5 minutes walking

Ancient Mayan history awaits at El Puente, showcasing impressive structures and rich cultural heritage.

Museo Escolar Casa K'Inich

5 minutes walking

Local educational museum featuring exhibits on Copan's rich history and culture, ideal for families.

Hieroglyphic Stairway

7 minutes walking

Remarkable archaeological site with over 1,800 hieroglyphs, essential for history enthusiasts.

Main Square

8 minutes walking

Cultural hub surrounded by local shops and cafes, perfect for relaxation and people-watching.

Mayan Hills Butterfly Museum

15 minutes walking

A serene venue filled with vibrant butterflies, offering guided tours and educational talks for all ages.

Macaw Mountain

6 minutes drive

Adventure awaits with zip-lining and nature trails, great for thrill-seekers wanting to connect with nature.

The Cafe at La Casa de Cafe

1 minute walking

Cozy café famous for its locally sourced coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for a casual breakfast.

Mayan Harvest

3 minutes walking

Charming eatery offering farm-to-table dishes, with local flavors and vegetarian options widely available.

Café Via Via

5 minutes walking

Vibrant café with live music events and a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for travelers of all ages.

La Llama del Bosque

5 minutes walking

Popular bar with a lively ambiance featuring themed nights and local music for a fun nightlife experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Copan23 min · 1.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 07:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hostel Iguana Azul from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 168 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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FAQs

About Hostel Iguana Azul

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostel Iguana Azul?

Check-in is from 07:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is there parking available at Hostel Iguana Azul?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at Hostel Iguana Azul?

The property features an on-site restaurant serving American, local, and international cuisine.

What breakfast options are available at Hostel Iguana Azul?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 USD.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Hostel Iguana Azul?

Nearby restaurants include Restaurante La Casa de Todo, La Llama del Bosque, Cafe Welchez, Mi Tio, Sol de Copan, Jim's Pizza, Cafe San Rafael, and Tipicos Alexandra, all within 0.5 km.

What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Hostel Iguana Azul?

Guests can participate in activities such as hiking and horseback riding.

Is there Wi-Fi access at Hostel Iguana Azul?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and in all guest rooms.

What room amenities can guests expect at Hostel Iguana Azul?

All rooms are equipped with a patio, shared bathroom, desk, and refrigerator.

Is there an airport shuttle service available at Hostel Iguana Azul?

The property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

What are some attractions nearby Hostel Iguana Azul?

The hostel is located about 15 minutes by car from Copan Ruins, 10 minutes from Macaw Mountain, and a short distance from Museo de Arqueologia.

What leisure facilities are available at Hostel Iguana Azul?

Guests have access to a garden, shared lounge, terrace, and picnic area.