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About the Hotel

Calle Principal Laguna De Canaima Casa Nro S/N, Santa Elena de Uairen, Venezuela, 8001
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Near Laguna de Canaima
Perfect
10.0
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

Waka Wena offers 12 bungalow-style rooms constructed from local materials and designed to harmonize with the surrounding nature. Each room includes a private terrace with scenic views and an outdoor shower, enhancing the connection with the environment. Guests benefit from a thoughtful layout that provides both comfort and proximity to tropical landscapes.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients sourced from the surrounding area. Meals are available in an open-air dining area, allowing guests to enjoy views of the lush forest while they eat. A welcome drink and daily breakfast are included, providing a warm introduction to local culinary traditions.

Location

Situated in the Gran Sabana region of Venezuela, Waka Wena is strategically located near Canaima National Park, known for its stunning landscapes and waterfalls. The hotel serves as a perfect base for exploring natural wonders like Angel Falls and the nearby tepuis. Guests can easily arrange excursions to explore the unique biodiversity of the area.

Activities

Outdoor activities abound at Waka Wena, with options ranging from guided hikes to birdwatching excursions. Guests can explore the nearby waterfalls or go on boat tours to enhance their adventure experiences. Professional guides are available to ensure safety and provide insights into the local flora and fauna.

Wellness

Waka Wena offers wellness amenities including a yoga deck where guests can participate in daily yoga classes surrounded by nature. The hotel promotes relaxation with the sound of nearby waterfalls and the tranquility of the forest. Guided meditation and wellness sessions are also available for those looking to deepen their connection with nature.

Highlights

Location: Near Canaima National Park

Dining: Fresh local ingredients in meals

Activities: Guided hikes and birdwatching

Wellness: Daily yoga classes available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Roraima's summit for breathtaking views and adventure.
  • Savor a plate of Pabellón Criollo at Restaurant Cañima.
  • Visit the Gran Sabana for stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
  • Explore the vibrant local market for authentic handmade crafts.
  • Take a guided tour of the ancient rock formations at Lost World.
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Waka Wena Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Presidential Suite
6 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Lake view
Bathtub
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Waka Wena Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Waka Wena Hotel Location

Calle Principal Laguna De Canaima Casa Nro S/N, Santa Elena de Uairen, Venezuela, 8001
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Calle Principal Laguna De Canaima Casa Nro S/N, Santa Elena de Uairen, Venezuela, 8001
Nearby
Laguna de Canaima
1100 ft
Restaurants
Alfredo's Restaurant
1000 ft
Av Perimetral s/n
ServeKilo Nova Opcao
1300 ft
Av Perimetral s/n
La Frontera
2200 ft
Calle Rosio Calle Urdaneta
Piano Piano
2200 ft
Restaurant
Goldrausch
2200 ft
Calle Urdaneta
Panaderia Santa Nana
2600 ft
Calle Roscio
Explore Santa Elena de Uairen
Local Highlights Near Waka Wena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laguna de Canaima
Laguna de Canaima
5 minutes' walk
The scenic lagoon features stunning waterfalls and lush landscapes, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Sapo
15 minutes' walk
Known for its breathtaking waterfall, Sapo offers thrilling views and an opportunity to experience natural beauty.
Canaima National Park
Canaima National Park
20 minutes' walk
This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its unique tepuis and diverse ecosystems, ideal for nature lovers.
Waterfall Trekking
15 minutes' walk
Guided treks to nearby waterfalls provide an exhilarating experience for adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' walk
Local spas offer soothing treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration; reservations may be required.
Alfredo's Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with traditional Venezuelan dishes, highlighted by fresh ingredients and friendly service.
La Frontera
La Frontera
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere offering a range of local specialties and fusion cuisine; try their signature arepas.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Lively bars feature live music and themed nights, providing a fun atmosphere for socializing and entertainment.
Piano Piano
Piano Piano
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its blend of local flavors and music; ideal for an evening out with great food and ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Elena de Uairen381 min  ·  157.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
waka wená

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waka Wena Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
10.0/10
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FAQs
About Waka Wena
What is the check-in and check-out time at Waka Wena?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Waka Wena?
Rooms include air conditioning, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Waka Wena?
Laguna de Canaima is about 400 m away and Canaima National Park can be accessed within walking distance.
What are some dining options at Waka Wena?
The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant serving international cuisine.
Is breakfast included at Waka Wena?
Breakfast options at the hotel include buffet, à la carte, and continental selections.
Does Waka Wena offer any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a hot tub, massage services, and a wellness center.
How far is Waka Wena from Canaima Airport?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Canaima Airport.
Are pets allowed at Waka Wena?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
What leisure activities are available at Waka Wena?
Guests can participate in bike tours, hiking, and themed dinner nights.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Waka Wena?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What are the language options for staff at Waka Wena?
The hotel staff speaks Spanish and English.

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