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Met Hotel
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Met Hotel

Av. Fuerza Naval #1626 Entre Calle 23 Y 24 Calacoto, La Paz, Bolivia
from $108

Met Hotel is a 5-star address in La Paz Centro, La Paz — a top-tier base for travellers who want polish, service and a location within reach of Cerro Guajiquiro.

The surrounding La Paz Centro district is one of the most convenient parts of La Paz to stay in, with restaurants, cafés and transport links close by.

Rates shift with the season and with demand, so the live price on the booking page is always the one to trust — tap through for tonight's or your dates' real availability.

Key facts

Class
5-star
Area
La Paz Centro
Guest rating
4.7 (244)
from
$108
Address
Av. Fuerza Naval #1626 Entre Calle 23 Y 24 Calacoto, La Paz, Bolivia

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Around La Paz Centro

Getting around La Paz: buses, pickups and whether you need a car

There is no passenger rail anywhere in Honduras, so it is either bus, colectivo or your own vehicle. From Tegucigalpa's Mercado Mayoreo, buses to La Paz Centro run every 30-40 minutes and take about 1h 30m for around 80 lempiras; from La Paz Centro onward to Marcala it is another 2h 30m on the CA-5 and RN-11A for roughly 120 lempiras. Buses to Marcala also leave direct from Comayagua and from San Pedro Sula via Siguatepeque.

For Marcala, La Paz Centro, Cane and Santiago de Puringla you do not need a car — buses and moto-taxis cover it. For Yarula, Opatoro, Guajiquiro, Santa Elena, Chinacla and the small southern municipalities like Lauterique and Mercedes de Oriente, a 4x4 is genuinely useful, especially May to October, because the unpaved roads climb past 1,800 m and rutted. Distances look short on a map but Marcala to Yarula is 35 km and takes 1h 30m; Marcala to Guajiquiro is 55 km and closer to 2h 30m.

How many nights in La Paz and a sensible first-timer route

Three to four nights is the standard trip if you are coming for Marcala and the Lenca highlands, and two nights is enough if you only want to see La Paz Centro and Cane on the way between Tegucigalpa and the west. A week makes sense if you plan to visit fincas, hike Opatoro or Guajiquiro, and cross into Perquín on the Salvadoran side. Anything less than two nights and you will spend more time on the CA-5 than in the department.

A workable shape: night one in La Paz Centro or Cane after arriving from Toncontín (XPL) in Tegucigalpa, then move up to Marcala for two or three nights using it as a base for day trips to Chinacla, San José, Santa Elena and a coffee finca visit. Add a night in Guajiquiro or Opatoro if you want to hike and see the Lenca villages properly. Leave via Marcala–Perquín if you are heading into El Salvador, or back down the RN-11A to Comayagua and the CA-5 for the west of Honduras.

What accommodation costs in La Paz department

Budget rooms — a private room with a fan and shared or basic private bathroom in a hospedaje in La Paz Centro, Cane, San Pedro de Tutule or Aguanqueterique — run 250-500 lempiras a night, roughly 10-20 USD. Mid-range in Marcala, meaning a guesthouse or small hotel with hot water, wifi and breakfast, sits at 700-1,400 lempiras, or 28-56 USD. There is no true luxury tier in the department; the top end is a well-run finca lodge or a boutique guesthouse in Marcala at 1,500-2,500 lempiras, roughly 60-100 USD, sometimes including a coffee tour.

Rates spike in three predictable windows: the Marcala coffee feria in late February, Semana Santa (the week before Easter), and mid-December to early January. Expect a 20-30% jump in Marcala and 10-15% in La Paz Centro during those weeks, and book at least a fortnight ahead. Outside those, walk-in rates and online rates are usually the same, and cash in lempiras is often preferred over card in the smaller municipalities.

Questions, answered

Where is Met Hotel located?
Met Hotel is in La Paz Centro, La Paz (Av. Fuerza Naval #1626 Entre Calle 23 Y 24 Calacoto, La Paz, Bolivia), close to Cerro Guajiquiro.
How much does Met Hotel cost per night?
Recent rates started around $108 per night, but prices are set live — check the booking page for your exact dates.
How many stars is Met Hotel?
Met Hotel is a 5-star hotel in La Paz.
Is Met Hotel a good hotel?
Guests rate it 4.7 across 244 reviews. It's a luxury choice for La Paz.
How many nights do I need in La Paz Honduras?
Three to four nights is the sweet spot: one in La Paz Centro or Cane, then two or three in Marcala for the coffee country and a Lenca village day trip. Two nights is the minimum that justifies the 4-hour trip from Tegucigalpa. A week is worth it if you want to hike Opatoro or Guajiquiro and visit fincas properly. Under two nights you will effectively just be passing through on the CA-5.
How do I get from Tegucigalpa airport to La Paz?
From Toncontín (XPL) in Tegucigalpa, take a taxi or Uber to Mercado Mayoreo bus terminal for around 200-250 lempiras, then a bus to La Paz Centro every 30-40 minutes for about 80 lempiras — total journey around 2h 30m. For Marcala, change at La Paz Centro or Comayagua onto an RN-11A bus, another 2h 30m and 120 lempiras. A private transfer from XPL to Marcala costs 2,500-3,500 lempiras and takes about 3h 30m. There are no direct flights into La Paz department itself.
Do I need a car in La Paz Honduras?
No car is needed if you are staying in Marcala, La Paz Centro, Cane or Santiago de Puringla, since buses and moto-taxis handle it. You will want a 4x4 for Yarula, Opatoro, Guajiquiro, Santa Elena and Chinacla, where roads climb above 1,600 m on unpaved surfaces. In the rainy season from May to October, a 4x4 becomes close to essential for those routes. Petrol is available in Marcala and La Paz Centro but nowhere reliable in the smaller villages.
Is La Paz Honduras good for families or better for couples?
It works better for couples, hikers and coffee-focused travellers than for families with young children, because the highland guesthouses in Marcala and Guajiquiro rarely have pools, kids' clubs or family rooms. Cane and La Paz Centro are the easier options with children because they are lower, warmer and closer to paved roads. Marcala is fine for older kids interested in coffee farms and cool weather. There are no beach resorts in the department — the nearest coast is over 3 hours away.
What should I book in advance in La Paz?
Book Marcala at least two weeks ahead for the coffee feria in late February, and a month ahead for Semana Santa and Christmas week. La Paz Centro rarely sells out but its handful of decent guesthouses do fill on Fridays. The village hospedajes in Opatoro, Guajiquiro and Yarula usually cannot be reserved online at all — call ahead in Spanish or just arrive by early afternoon. Coffee finca tours around Chinacla and San José should be arranged a couple of days in advance.
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