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| A glimpse of the terracota roof, whitewashed walls and wrought-iron balconies of Terramaya, and you know you've arrived ..... to the charming village of Copan, with it's hilly cobblestone streets and warm, hospitable people ..... to the heart of the Copan River Valley and its magical ruins ..... to our six comfortable rooms that offer guests an atmosphere of unmatched style and service. |
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| Terramaya is located on the town´s most picturesque street, with spectacular views of the UNESCO World Heritage Ruins and the Copan Valley, and just two and a half blocks from the Central Park, the heart and soul of village life. |
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| Our goal is to make your stay a truly memorable one. Our six attractive rooms are intimate and inviting and the hotel's terrace and gardens are the perfect places to enjoy a leisurely breakfast or curl up with a good book. A well stocked library allows you to brush up on your Spanish grammar or Maya archeology while you enjoy a cold Honduran beer, a smooth cup of freshly ground coffee or simply take in the breathtaking vistas from our tropical garden. |
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Terramaya offers four distinct types of guest rooms:
Room #1 & #2 On the first floor, each consists of one full bed, 22" flat panel TV, DVD, walk in shower and private garden with hammock.
Room #3 & #4 On the second floor, 21' Cathedral Celling, each room with one queen bed, walk in shower, 32" flat panel TV, DVD and private balcony with village view. Option to add one single bed.
Room #5 On the second floor, 21' Cathedral Celling, one queen bed, walk in shower, 32" flat panel TV, DVD, private spacious terrace with hammock overlooking our garden and a panoramic view of the archeological park and Copan River Valley. Option to add one single bed.
Room #6 Also on the second floor, 21' Cathedral Celling, one queen bed, single sofa bed, walk in shower & jetted tub, 32" flat panel TV, DVD, private spacious terrace with hammock and an impressive view of the archeological park, Copan River Valley and our garden.
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All rooms highlight artisan crafted hardwood furniture, in room A/C, exposed wood beams, high ceilings, oversized writing desk, night tables with reading lamps, comfortable mattresses, choice of pillows, ceiling fan, safe box and contemporary lighting. Baths have granite countertops. Complimentary wireless internet. DVD film library. Nightly turndown service.
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Massages are offered in the Bamboo Patio Pavilion. Surrounded by tropical foliage and flowing white curtains, it's a shady garden hideaway. Our staff therapists; Fatima & Joxany are the most experienced in Copan.
Our lovely outdoor, open to the sky - garden shower, provides a refreshing option to cool off - before & after your massage.
Starting off with a Thai inspired warm foot bath - our signature treatment is a one hour, full body Classic/Swedish massage.
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Full breakfast is included in rate and served in the garden or on the terrace. Fresh homemade bread, granola, tropical juices, teas (including herbal teas from our garden), fresh roasted locally sourced organic coffee and fruit are featured. Main dishes include; vegetarian omelette, huevos rancheros, pancakes, banana crepes, french toast & maya quiche. All fruits & vegetables are purchased in the village market, where freshness is a given.
Also enjoy our light, healthy lunches, dinners & snacks. All dishes are homemade, using only natural ingredients.
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We strive to be sustainable ... here's some of our Green Credentials:
The hotel features adobe brick lined walls coated with white stucco and a terracota tiled roof which reduces solar absorption, making Terramaya fresh and cool even on the hottest days. Energy efficient A/C and lighting. A linen and towel reuse program is employed and linens and towels are sun dried. Drinking water for guests is provided in glass carafes and complimentary purified water is provided to refill guest water bottles which reduce consumption of plastics. Guest rooms and interior spaces are smoke free and locally sourced foods are used. Our kitchen composts all food waste.
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Special emphasis has been placed on architectural and design elements, blending Spanish colonial features with a clean, contemporary aesthetic. Design features include: hardwood & glass french doors, an ample reading room with comfortable sofas & relaxing chairs, outdoor shower, colorful original artwork and extensive use of natural light. Guest rooms have white linen curtains & wrought iron accents which provide a crisp balance of clarity and precision to our design motif.
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Terramaya has been recommended by the following travel guides:
Lonely Planet Central America
Lonely Planet Guatemala
Lonely Planet Honduras
Moon Handbooks Honduras & The Bay Islands Guide
Fodor's Honduras & The Bay Islands
Frommer's Honduras
Le Guide du Routard
Footprint Central America Handbook
The Rough Guide to Central America on a Budget
The Rough Guide to Guatemala
Petit Fute Guatemala
Moon Handbooks Guatemala
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The Ruins of Copan are well known for their artistry, architecture and high relief sculpture which provides a unique perspective on Maya culture and history. The archeological park is located in a lush setting, just 1 km from the village.
Copan boasts a number of fine museums & exhibitions in & around town, the most spectacular of which is the Copan Sculpture Museum located at the Archeological Park.
There are also three important archeological sites nearby; Las Sepulturas, Rastrojón & El Puente.
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Copan is a quaint, laid back mountain village of pastel colored homes and friendly residents. Perfect for strolling, day or night - it is extremely safe.
There are plentiful restaurants, cafes and crafts shops and although the town tends to roll up the sidewalks around 9pm, there's always at least one nightspot open until midnight.
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The nearby countryside abounds in ecotourism possibilities. Highlights include; the Macaw Mountain Bird Reserve, hot springs, coffee plantation tours, horseback riding and birding.
Weather here is wonderful ... most days are sunny and warm, with the average year round temperature, an almost perfect 78F ... it's springtime ... all the time!
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Rates:
Single $85, $95, $105
Double $95, $105, $115
Triple $105, $115, $125
Add 19% taxes
Rates include full breakfast and unlimited coffee, tea and iced tea all day
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For information and reservations:
Terramaya
Avenida Centroamerica
2 1/2 blocks North of Central Park
In front of Hotel Calle Real
Copan Ruinas
Tel / Land Line 504 2651-4620
Cell / Whatsapp 504 9324-3555
info@terramayacopan.com
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The owners of Terramaya also offer the following quality lodging options in Copan Ruinas:
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Casa Jaguar
Vacation rental home
www.casajaguarcopan.com
Charming, cozy and close to all
with everything you need to set up house
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La Casa de Cafe
Copans' first bed & breakfast
www.casadecafecopan.com
Colonial ambiance, wonderful views and great breakfasts
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