metteks Says: Jade is a very simple place with simple bathrooms and basic rooms, but it was ok, as I only stayed one night. I don’t mind basic places and I don’t mind having to poor water in the toilet after use with a bucket as I had to here (and a lot of the other cheap places I have...
Hotel Esplendido Restaurant: Decent hotel food
Hopkid Says: The restaurant is covered but open-air so you will feel the humidity that is prevalent in the region. We had breakfast and dinner here and both were pretty good. The breakfast is a buffet with many options including cereals, baked goods, fruit, juices, frijoles, eggs cooked...
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It's just another dumpster where you spend the night for a few bucks (Q$ 25, you have to bargain).The rooms have two beds, a fan, some sort of window and you...
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On the Shores of Lake Peten Itza

The group we were traveling with chose to stay in Santa Elena because it has the only thing close to a modern hotel in the area. While there are many lodging options here and in nearby Flores, they......
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ACROSS THE WATER FROM FLORES ON THE SHORES OF LAKE PETEN ITZA IS THE TOWN OF SANTA ELENA. IT'S NOT AS NICE AS FLORES IS AND MUCH DIRTIER BUT IS USEFUL IF YOU NEED TO FIND AN ATM OR IF ALL THE HOTELS...
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