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About the Hotel

Sandy Bay, Across From Jas Carwash, Sandy Bay, Honduras
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Next to Sandy Bay Beach
Perfect
9.6
9.6
/10
4.9
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Accommodations

Puerta Azul offers nine standalone accommodations, including five beachfront suites and four garden-view villas. Each unit is designed with an open floor plan, premium bedding, and handmade furnishings that showcase local craftsmanship. The private outdoor showers provide a unique touch to the Caribbean experience.

Snorkeling and Water Activities

The hotel provides direct access to the Mesoamerican Reef from its 400-foot dock. Guests can snorkel from the shore or use complimentary kayaks to explore the famous Spooky Channel. The Jesse James boat is available for journeys to renowned snorkeling sites around Roatan.

Dining Experience

Dine at the on-site restaurant, which offers authentic dishes crafted by local chefs, reflecting the culinary roots of Roatan. Meals are prepared using locally-sourced ingredients for an authentic taste of the island. Breakfast is complimentary and features locally roasted Honduran coffee.

Concierge Service

At Puerta Azul, the concierge team curates personalized itineraries, ensuring that every guest's experience in Roatan is unique. Reservations for sunset boat tours, fishing charters, and snorkeling trips can be arranged with ease. This tailored service emphasizes a connection to the local culture and environment.

Location

Situated in Sandy Bay, the hotel is conveniently located just 10 minutes from the vibrant village of West End. The Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport is approximately 15 minutes away, providing easy access for travelers. Surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and the Caribbean Sea, the hotel combines seclusion with accessibility.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from vibrant West End

Water Activities: Complimentary kayaks and snorkeling gear

Dining: On-site restaurant featuring local cuisine

Concierge: Personalized itinerary planning and local insights

Accommodations: Nine unique standalone units with outdoor showers

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Roatán Museum for a deep dive into local culture.
  • Try fresh ceviche at the iconic Eldon's in Sandy Bay.
  • Explore the hidden trails at Carambola Gardens for stunning views.
  • Take a sunset sailboat tour for breathtaking scenery.
  • Don't miss the local artisan market on Sundays for unique crafts.
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Puerta Azul Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Sea View Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Oceanfront Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Sea View Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Garden Villa
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Puerta Azul Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Puerta Azul, dining is a celebration of wellness and comfort, featuring a vibrantly inclusive menu that embraces vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The inviting atmosphere invites guests to savor each meal, with a dedicated focus on authentic flavors and delightful experiences throughout the day.
Puerta Azul Hotel Sandy Bay Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional
Ambiance
Nestled in a cozy setting, the restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying meals with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Savor delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that cater to vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring everyone can find something delightful to enjoy. Guests can also indulge in award-winning Honduran chocolate and freshly brewed coffee.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Puerta Azul Hotel Location

Sandy Bay, Across From Jas Carwash, Sandy Bay, Honduras
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Sandy Bay, Across From Jas Carwash, Sandy Bay, Honduras
Nearby
Lawson Rock
3200 ft
Restaurants
Roatan Oasis
800 ft
Carretera Principal West Bay Road
Marlyn Tropical Food Restaurant
1000 ft
Sandy Bay by the Blue Bahia
Explore Sandy Bay
Explore Sandy Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandy Bay Beach
25 minutes walking
Sandy Bay Beach features soft sand and clear waters, ideal for swimming and leisurely strolls along the shore.
Lawson Rock
Lawson Rock
14 minutes walking
Lawson Rock offers stunning ocean views and great opportunities for snorkeling and kayaking in a peaceful environment.
Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences
Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences
25 minutes walking
This marine science center provides insights into local marine life with guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Carambola Botanical Gardens
Carambola Botanical Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautifully maintained gardens showcasing native plants, perfect for a serene walk among nature's beauty.
Snorkeling at Half Moon Bay
10 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can snorkel in vibrant coral reefs at Half Moon Bay, with equipment rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Sandy Bay
10 minutes drive
Relaxation seekers can enjoy yoga sessions on the beach, offered by local studios focusing on wellness and tranquility.
Roatan Oasis
Roatan Oasis
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving local and international dishes, known for fresh seafood and tropical beverages.
Marlyn Tropical Food Restaurant
Marlyn Tropical Food Restaurant
4 minutes walking
A casual eatery focusing on traditional Honduran cuisine with hearty portions and friendly service.
Flamingo Cultural Center
Flamingo Cultural Center
20 minutes walking
This venue offers a variety of cultural events including local art exhibitions and live performances suitable for all ages.
Blue Island Divers
Blue Island Divers
25 minutes walking
A fun dive shop hosting live music events and providing diving experiences for all skill levels.
Getting around
City Centre
Sandy Bay14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Utila (UII)18 min  ·  7.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Puerta Azul guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Puerta Azul Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
9.6/10
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About Puerta Azul
Are there early morning taxis available for guests needing to catch the first ferry?
15 January 2024
For early morning ferry departures, it's advisable to arrange a taxi in advance since pick-ups can be limited at that time. The recommended pick-up time is 5:45 AM.
What are the taxi fares from the airport and to Brick Bay?
22 February 2024
A taxi ride from the airport costs approximately $20 USD, while a taxi from the hotel to Brick Bay is around $25 USD.
Is September a good month for snorkeling, and what is the weather like then?
10 March 2024
September typically offers beautiful weather, with occasional brief rain showers that can provide a welcome break from the heat. It's a lovely time for snorkeling.
Can guests enjoy the beach and restaurant facilities even for just a day?
5 April 2024
Yes, visitors can purchase a Day Pass for $20 per person, which applies towards food and beverage expenses as well as access to the property.
Which accommodations offer the best views of the ocean?
18 April 2024
The oceanfront bungalows provide the closest proximity to the sea along with the most picturesque views. They are an excellent choice for scenic vistas.
What is the typical weather like during the month of July?
30 May 2024
July is usually hot and sunny, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring the island.
Is there a difference between the oceanfront and sea view rooms?
12 June 2024
Yes, while both offer views of the sea, the oceanfront rooms have a more direct view and are situated closer to the beach.
What kinds of snorkeling opportunities are available for guests?
2 July 2024
Guests can enjoy snorkeling directly from the hotel's dock or use complimentary kayaks to reach renowned spots like the Spooky Channel.
How does booking directly with the hotel provide better deals?
14 August 2024
Booking directly offers exclusive benefits such as reduced room rates, flexibility with date changes, and a personalized planning experience.
Is the hotel family-friendly for those traveling with children?
25 September 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes families, and children will enjoy the various activities such as exploring the beach and kayaking.

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