Venezuela
On Punto Fijo’s south-eastern outskirts, La Península is one of the city’s top offerings, with well-maintained rooms, two restaurants, swimming pool and…
Venezuela
On Punto Fijo’s south-eastern outskirts, La Península is one of the city’s top offerings, with well-maintained rooms, two restaurants, swimming pool and…
Venezuela
The best of several smart posadas outside the town, Ya-koo has 18 very pleasant cabañas in lovely gardens. However, the idyll is somewhat marred by a…
Venezuela
This rustic posada sits spectacularly on top of a cliff high above the beach, providing gorgeous views over the sea. It has 14 good fan-cooled rooms…
Venezuela
Opening in 2009, La Casa has bought some much-needed style to the local hotel scene. Its 15 rooms are minimalist and sleek, miles ahead of the competition…
Venezuela
The best midrange place in town, the Colibrí is central, squeaky clean and has spacious rooms featuring wooden furniture, cable TV and fridges. Corridors…
Pacific Coast
One block from the entrance to the tourist wharf is this five-story hotel that offers comfortable-enough rooms, although the small windows onto the…
Venezuela
‘Deliciously different,’ and the clocks in the lobby prove it. It is one of the cheapest hotels in town that has its own pool – a bonus you’ll surely…
The Galápagos Islands
The descendants of the Wittmers run the modern-looking Hostal Wittmer, which also has a small museum with exhibits on the island's curious history. Most…
Venezuela
This otherwise unremarkable offering is clean, neat and not far from the bus station. More importantly, it’s just across the street from a busy commercial…
Venezuela
This waterfront high-rise hotel’s 63 unusually large rooms all have bathrooms, hot water, silent air-con, cable TV and a fridge. Downstairs is a business…
Venezuela
This colonial-style hotel in a striking green-and-yellow building is the cheapest budget option in the center. It’s declining, but offers good security…
Venezuela
Bean bags in all the rooms give it a retro-seventies hipness feel and push the hotel’s grooviness quotient through the roof. Comfortable and very central,…
Venezuela
This comfortable and contemporary place has some of the most comfortable accommodations in town, and is centrally located, though rooms can get quite a…
Venezuela
Named for the local indigenous tribe, this five-star former Hilton has lost none of its glory. All of the rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows and most…
Venezuela
The most enjoyable and central place to stay, a stone’s throw from Plaza Bolívar, this colonial-style posada has 24 neat rooms and a pool in the garden…
Venezuela
You can’t go wrong with the Adriático, which offers 45 fair-sized rooms with air-con. Some rooms have balconies, if you want to watch the world go by. The…
Venezuela
You'll receive a warm welcome at this excellent, super-comfortable option a short walk from the center. Los Pinos has colorful ensuite rooms with fridge…
Venezuela
The Uruyén Lodge, has four churuatas, each divided into two rooms each sleeping two to four people. There’s a newly constructed restaurant and communal…
Venezuela
Strategically placed on the main shopping street, Flamingo City has uniform, carpeted rooms with a fridge and a safe. It’s recognizable by the bright-blue…
Venezuela
Set in a meticulously restored colonial mansion, reputedly almost 400 years old, the Niquitao is the most stylish and elegant lodging option. Its 16 rooms…
Venezuela
The standard rooms at this 25-floor hotel remain unimaginative, even after progressive refits in the past few years. The main reason to stay here is for…
Venezuela
Right on the beach, the longest-running posada on the island has rather dark, concrete rooms, but you won't be spending much time in them. The tasteful…
Venezuela
This grandmotherly place has 10 rooms, but only a few with air-con. Service is a bit arthritic, but it’s on a quiet, tranquil street, and the rustic…
Venezuela
This is a comfortable small hotel, with walls draped in artwork – the works are for sale – and all the usual luxuries you might want, including air-con,…
Venezuela
The 14 rooms at this vaguely maritime-themed posada are steeped in unexpected touches such as Victorian doorknobs. They surround a pastel-hued courtyard…
Posada Turística Paseo La Chirirí
Venezuela
One block west of Plaza Bolívar, La Chirirí doesn’t have the yesteryear’s air of the Escuela, but has nine equally clean rooms, a barbecue area and a…
Venezuela
It may be rather charmless, but the rooms are cheap given that they include two meals a day. Lodgings come complete with the family's children, who give…
Venezuela
Yacambú has already passed its years of glory, yet it still does ample business. Grab one of the two suites: they are noticeably better than the ordinary…
Venezuela
Self-contained apartments are the name of the game in this old colonial building. Each apartment has a well-furnished kitchen with stove and fridge, and…
Venezuela
This surprisingly excellent hotel is your best bet in town, with a good location in the city center; large, clean and well-maintained rooms; a decent…
Venezuela
This beautifully restored colonial building surrounds a garden courtyard and serves up food with a distinct German nod in the peaceful front restaurant…
Venezuela
Owned by a Frenchwoman from Martinique, this delightfully cozy hotel and friendly staff will appeal to those with European tastes, and is exceptional…
Venezuela
This simple but friendly 12-room posada in the center of Santa Elena has brightly painted rooms with private bathrooms and hot water. It's run by…
Venezuela
A recent addition to Canaima’s accommodation scene, the Tapuy lodge is an upmarket 17-room complex with thatched roofs and pretty gardens right on the…
Venezuela
This rambling budget option sprawls over four floors and pouts with an air of glory days gone by. The 87 rooms are neat and clean and all have air-con,…
Venezuela
This white colonial building is your best budget bet in the old town, with 32 very basic rooms and a pleasant common area to sit for a chat at the end of…
Venezuela
Edging close to top-end quality, the large Princesa lies next to the 30-story brick-and-glass Torre Sindoni. It offers good-value (if a little bland)…
Venezuela
Run by the Caracas- & Margarita-based Natura Raid travel company, Ubanoco has 42 simple chalets along the riverbank, all with private bathrooms. There’s a…
Venezuela
Popular with its tour clients, this rambling posada in the center of town has two kitchens and is a good place to meet like-minded travelers. Back rooms…
Venezuela
Next to the church, this six-room place provides neat, homey rooms with air-con, bathrooms and hot water. The sheer number of pictures on the walls makes…