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POSADA ARCO IRIS, WEST END, West End

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From$86 /night
Check-in
10Aug
Check-out
11Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

West End Road, Half Moon Bay, West End
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Steps from West End Beach
Great
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3-star tropical garden retreat in West End

Rooms

Hotel Posada Arco Iris offers 19 unique accommodation options, including Studios, 1-bedroom apartments, and 2-bedroom apartments. All rooms come equipped with private balconies featuring hammocks, refrigerators, and private bathrooms with hot water. Some units also include fully equipped kitchens for added convenience.

Location

Located in Half Moon Bay, the hotel is steps away from West End Beach, surrounded by a picturesque village and diverse restaurants. Guests enjoy easy access to numerous dive shops and nightlife options within walking distance. The location serves as a gateway to the stunning underwater world of the second-largest coral reef.

Activities

The hotel provides complimentary access to beach chairs, kayaks, and snorkeling equipment rental, allowing guests to explore the vibrant marine life. Organized trips are available for island hopping to Cayos Cochinos, Pigeon Cay, and Utila. This access enhances the adventure and exploration opportunities in the region.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Argentinian Grill, a well-known establishment recognized for its diverse menu featuring steaks and seafood. Guests can enjoy exceptional service and sunset views while savoring happy hour specials. Breakfast service is set to begin soon, expanding the culinary offerings.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Family accommodations include spacious apartments with multiple beds, ideal for groups. Children can enjoy easy access to beach activities and nearby dive shops. The hotel's garden setting provides a safe space for families to relax and engage with nature.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from West End Beach

Rooms: 19 unique accommodations available

Dining: On-site Argentinian Grill

Activities: Complimentary kayaks and snorkeling gear

Family: Spacious apartments with multiple beds

“Set back from the main West End strip, the hotel offers a quieter stay amidst natural surroundings, with convenient beach access across the street; the on-site Argentinian Grill enhances the experience. While the accommodations are straightforward, the friendly staff and repeat guests highlight its genuine appeal. For divers seeking a local feel, this spot provides a solid base.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Studio Garden View
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Posada Arco Iris, the restaurant invites guests to experience an a la carte breakfast, showcasing local flavors and signature dishes. With an emphasis on fresh, bold flavors, the dining options promise an authentic taste of the region.
  • Restaurant #1

    Seafood and American
    Ambiance
    Casual indoor dining with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal.
    Key Offerings
    Famed for its grilled lobster tail mignon and tender beef tenderloin, the menu offers exquisite choices for breakfast, ranging from classic American to a la carte selections.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Breakfast service available; hours vary.

Posada Arco Iris, West End Location

West End Road, Half Moon Bay, West End
Explore West End
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Half Moon Bay Beach
5 minutes' walk
Half Moon Bay Beach features powdery sand and vibrant marine life, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Waves of Art
Waves of Art
5 minutes' drive
Waves of Art showcases local artworks and crafts, supporting local artists and providing a colorful shopping experience.
Gumbalimba Park
Gumbalimba Park
30 minutes' walk
Gumbalimba Park offers a mix of adventure and nature with zip lines, animal encounters, and lush trails.
Carambola Botanical Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Carambola Botanical Gardens features tropical flora, providing tranquil walking paths and guided tours on request.
Snorkeling Coral Reef
25 minutes' walk
Snorkeling at nearby coral reefs reveals stunning underwater life and can be arranged through local tour operators.
Mayan Jungle Canopy Zipline
25 minutes' drive
The zipline offers thrilling views of the jungle canopy and is perfect for adventure seekers. Reservations recommended.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions, catering to all levels, with stunning ocean views. Check seasonal schedules for classes.
Keith's BBQ
1 minute' walk
Casual BBQ joint known for smoked ribs and local fish dishes, ideal for families and relaxed dining.
Typical Buffet
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot offering traditional Honduran dishes in a buffet style, catering to diverse tastes.
Costa Dulce
4 minutes' walk
Costa Dulce offers fresh seafood and local flavors in a beachfront setting, with vegetarian options available.
Woody's Grocery
Woody's Grocery
25 minutes' walk
Woody's provides a lively atmosphere, often hosting live music events and casual gatherings suitable for all ages.
West End Village
15 minutes' walk
The village features a variety of bars and restaurants, perfect for nighttime fun with options for every taste.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    West End 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Utila (UII) 10 min  ·  3.9 mi
    Juan Manuel Galvez International (RTB) 20 min  ·  8.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
arco iris sa

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 76 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Best location
Beach access
Friendly staff
Free kayak rental
Delicious food
Cons
Insecure door lock
No breakfast
Window privacy
No coffee maker
Guest reviews
based on 102 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Posada Arco Iris, West End
What attractions are close to Posada Arco Iris, West End?
Attractions nearby include Gumbalimba Park (6 km), Carambola Gardens (4 km), and Half Moon Bay Beach (2 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Posada Arco Iris, West End?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Posada Arco Iris, West End?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Posada Arco Iris, West End?
The property features an on-site restaurant known for grilled lobster tail and beef tenderloin, alongside a bar/lounge area.
What types of room amenities are available at Posada Arco Iris, West End?
Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, a fridge, coffee machine, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Posada Arco Iris, West End?
Guests can participate in activities like snorkeling, diving, hiking, canoeing, and horse riding.
What is the closest airport to Posada Arco Iris, West End?
Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport is 13 km from the property.
Is there a gym available for guests at Posada Arco Iris, West End?
Yes, there is a gym that provides a relaxing workout environment.
What famous restaurants are located near Posada Arco Iris, West End?
Nearby restaurants include Argentinian Grill, Keith's BBQ, Coconut Tree Restaurant, and Bonnie's Island Grub, all located within 0.5 km.
What types of accommodations does Posada Arco Iris, West End offer?
Accommodation options include standard rooms, studios, and two-bedroom apartments, each with amenities tailored for comfort.
Does Posada Arco Iris, West End provide any wellness services?
The hotel offers massages, yoga classes, and sun loungers on the private beach area.

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