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Lost Paradise Inn at peaceful West End village in Roatan, stands on a white sandy beach fringed with coconut trees on a lovely calm bay sheltered by a closed in barrier reef washed by inviting, warm, crystal clear emerald waters. We invite you to a simple, clean and comfortable hideaway with beautiful cabins and excellent service.  With over 34 years of existence, the experience & knowledge we've acquired is dedicated solely to make your visit pleasant and unforgettable.

Accommodations & General Information.


PROPERTY & ROOMS:
Our property consist of 3.23 acres of white sand, superbly located and with it's own private beach.  Our rooms are 18 exquisitely built wooden cabins of an attractive hexagonal design fitted with air conditioning, mini-refrigerator, ceiling fan, private bath, hot & cold water, 1 queen or 2 double beds; maximum occupancy is of 4 persons per cabin.  We offer them with two plans:

EUROPEAN PLAN: Room only.

FULL AMERICAN PLAN: Package includes room & board.

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We provide complimentary transfers airport-Hotel-airport in both types of plans for stays of 4 nights or longer and we make sure to reserve or reconfirm your national or international flights so that your stay with us is free of worries, just relax and enjoy your vacation.

SERVICES: Restaurant; bar; daily maid service; laundry; phone & fax.

ACTIVITIES:  Snorkeling; scuba diving & diving certification courses; fishing expeditions; hiking, Island tours by land or sea; visits to Roatan museum & marine institute; snorkeling or scuba diving with dolphins; horseback riding; kayak rentals; bicycle, car & motorcycle rentals; white water river rafting trips; Jungle trips; excursions to 
our famous Mayan Ruins of Copan in mainland Honduras.

Services not directly provided by the Hotel can be easily arranged, just tell us what is your pleasure and we will make it happen.


ROATAN  is the largest and more developed of the Bay Islands ( Utila & Guanaja are the other 2), it has the shape of a crocodile, is almost 40 miles long with a total land mass of 49 square miles, the island has a mountainous backbone and is totally surrounded by coral reefs, offering great snorkeling, scuba diving & fishing.
 
Roatan is inhabited by approximately 20,000 people, English is widely spoken (part of the English pirates heritage) although Spanish is the official language of Honduras and the Bay islands.
  

Traveling around the island by road is easy since the majority of them are paved, you can use the public transportation service or rent a car, motorcycle, scooter or bicycle to see Roatan at your own leisure.

There are three fairly large towns:  Roatan (or Coxen's Hole) is the capital of the department.  French Harbor and Oak Ridge are strongholds of the island's flourishing fishing fleet.  All commercial business and official activities develop in these three 
towns since banks, government offices, large stores, etc. are located there.

Then there is the other part of Roatan...composed of small, quaint seaside fishing villages that still retain the enchanting relaxed & friendly atmosphere of the old days.  Traveling around the island by car is easy since the majority of the roads are paved, you can use the public transportation service or rent a car to see Roatan at your own leisure.

SunsetTHE WEST END is probably the most famous area of Roatan, and without question the one offering more establishments catering to the tourist, West End village is located on the northwest side of the island, 13 kmts away from Roatan international airport, it has the longest stretch of white sandy beaches on the island, the sea is calm & clear making it the perfect place for all sorts of water activities.


The village is sprawled along 2 kmts, it consist of 1 small street running parallel to the sea, populated by a wide variety of bars, restaurants, dive shops, gift shops, stores, etc... everything is within walking distance, the area is safe and virtually crime free, the local people is friendly and helpful.

THE WEST END is probably the most famous area of Roatan, and without question the one offering more establishments catering to the tourist, West End village is located on the northwest side of the island, 13 km away from Roatan international airport, it has the longest stretch of white sandy beaches on the island, the sea is calm & clear making it the perfect place for all sorts of water activities.

The village is sprawled along 2 km, it consist of 1 small street running parallel to the sea, populated by a wide variety of bars, restaurants, dive shops, gift shops, stores, etc...everything is within walking distance, the area is safe and virtually crime free, the local people is friendly and helpful.

WEATHER: Warm and sunny almost all year round, during our "peculiar" 
rainy season, October and November, it rains late at night or in the 
early morning and does not preclude you from enjoying the Island 
activities.

CLOTHING: Casual, T-shirts & shorts are acceptable everywhere.

TRAVEL INFORMATION:

AIRLINES: Currently TACA airlines  (Taca group of airlines includes Lacsa of Costa Rica, Aviateca from Guatemala, Nica from Nicaragua) is servicing Roatan with direct or connecting flights from the U.S. or Central America.  They have 2 daily flights (a.m. & p.m.) in and out of the Island via the mainland city of San Pedro Sula plus direct flights to & from Houston (Saturdays) & Miami (Sundays).- CONTINENTAL airlines also offers 2 direct flights from Houston & vice-versa on Saturdays.

Both CONTINENTAL & AMERICAN airlines have daily flights from the states (Houston, Miami) to San Pedro Sula or Tegucigalpa, of these 2 cities San Pedro is the most convenient port of entry to the country if you are coming to the islands.  Currently 3 local airlines (ISLEŅA, SOSA and ATLANTIC) provide daily flights from those cities to  Roatan.

If your travel agent is unable to book you seats with the local carriers, please contact us and we'll be happy to provide you with schedules, make the reservations & provide you with confirmation numbers.

GETTING TO LOST PARADISE:  We like to meet all our guests upon arrival, whether transfers are included or not, we usually request to be provided with the arrival airline information when a booking is requested; if transfers are not included they can still be provided with the charge of a minimal sum.

CURRENCY:  Lempiras is the Honduran currency but U.S. Dollars are widely accepted on the Bay Islands; cash, travelers checks & Visa, MasterCard or Amex credit cards are our accepted forms of payment and the most commonly used on the Island.

PASSPORTS are required to travel to Honduras and the Bay Islands.

IMMIGRATION / DEPARTURE TAXES: Our country departure tax is of $ 34.00 per person, payable at the airport immigration booth; please note that they do not accept credit cards for this payment, only travelers checks, cash dollars or Lempiras.

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