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The small, laid-back town of Copan Ruinas is where most travelers stay when they come to see the magnificent ruined Maya city of Copán. Traditionally simply a place to find a decent hostel for a night, the little town is reinventing itself as an eco-tourism destination in its own right, adding activities such as horseback riding, birdwatching and trips to the nearby hot springs.
Perched on a mountainside, La Pintada offers a spectacular panorama of the town of Copan Ruinás and t...
Bird lovers visiting Copan might be interested in checking out Macaw Mountain, a pleasant bird park an...
The Ruins at Copan are believed to have been inhabited by the Maya as early as 1200 BC and are now a U...
Right in the heart of the action, this seems to be the place to stay in town. Rooms, all with clean bathrooms,...







We arrived at La Hacienda San Lucas just as the sun was about to disappear over the mountains beyond the valley....







A tidy, if slightly drab alternative a few blocks off of the main square. Rooms are $15 flat rate, but contain t...







The Red Frog offers Copan's widest selection of beers. A range of Tsingtao and Sapporo to Hollandia is in stock ...







Out the front door of the Via Via hostel, this bar/restaurant has a...







Twisted Tanya's is a sister restaurant to Xibalba, run by the same expatriate English family. Food is expensive,...







Centered in Via Via Hotel, this office provides by far the widest range of trip options, including several packa...







The other major tour operator is in the Don Moises Hostel, just across the street from Via Via. Many of the pack...







Copan Tours is a small, family-run agency that offers the typical range of trips to local waterfalls, fincas and...







Housed in a sprawling, attractive old building, this professional and friendly Spanish school is a pleasant plac...







Guacamaya is slightly costlier than Ixbalanque, but more convenient for travelers staying at the Green Apple. Th...







If you're looking to pick up everyday items, Calle de la Plaza west of Parque Central has a number of shops that...







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