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About the Hotel

Benque Viejo Road, San Ignacio, Belize
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Close to the Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve
Very good
7.7
/10
4.2
/5

Matus Guest House - A budget-friendly stay with mountain views, free manager's reception, and proximity to Cahal Pech

Matus Guest House offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, shared kitchen access, and private bathrooms equipped with showers and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms feature balconies with city or mountain views, while others include garden furniture for outdoor relaxation. A daily free manager's reception is available, along with laundry facilities and a terrace. The guest house is located 2 km from Cahal Pech Mayan Ruin and within 5 km of San Ignacio. Car hire can be arranged for exploring nearby sites, including Barton Creek Cave (25 km) and Actun Tunichil Muknal (27 km). Nearby attractions also include Ajaw Chocolate & Crafts, Bol's Cave Museum, and the Green Iguana Conservation Project (0.5 km).

Pros

Some rooms provide balconies with mountain or city views.

Free daily manager's reception and laundry facilities are available.

Close proximity to Cahal Pech Mayan Ruin (2 km) and other local attractions.

Car hire services are offered for exploring the surrounding area.

Cons

No on-site restaurant; dining options are nearby.

The nearest major airport, San Ignacio Town Airstrip, is not within immediate walking distance.

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Matus Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
City view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Matus Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Matus Guest House Location

Benque Viejo Road, San Ignacio, Belize
Map view
Benque Viejo Road, San Ignacio, Belize
Nearby
Gallery
Belize Soul Project
1200 ft
Harbour
Hawkesworth Bridge
1700 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Parish "Roman Catholic Church"
1100 ft
No 7 Burns Ave Next to Ko-Ox-Han-nah
Empyrean Art Center
1300 ft
Restaurants
Flora's Kitchen
3100 ft
# 6 Mosiah Street San Ignacio Town
Pop's Belize Restaurant
3400 ft
West Street
Cenaida's Belizean Food
3500 ft
16 Bullet Tree Road South of Bullet Tree Road on West
Sweet T'ing
1100 ft
96 Benque Viejo Rd
Montero's Bbq
2800 ft
85 Benque Viejo Road
Maxim's
3400 ft
23 Far West Street
Brown Coffee Belize
4000 ft
22 Maya Street Close to Falcon Field Park
Adries
2600 ft
Corner of 15 St And Theodoso Ochoa St
Casa Pan Dulce Bakery
1700 ft
Boca Del Rio
Cayo Twist
2900 ft
Buena Vista Street
D'Stock Burgers
1800 ft
Burns Avenue Cayo Welcome Center
Explore San Ignacio
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Green Iguana Conservation Project
Green Iguana Conservation Project
9 minutes' walk
A breeding and research facility for iguanas. Offers guided tours and educational talks about local wildlife.
Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve
Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve
20 minutes walking
Ancient Mayan ruins showcasing impressive structures and a beautiful view of the surrounding hills. Guided tours are available.
El Pilar
El Pilar
12 minutes walking
An archaeological site featuring Mayan temple ruins set in lush jungle. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Cappello's Art Gallery
Cappello's Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A local gallery showcasing vibrant works by Belizean artists. Perfect for art lovers to appreciate and purchase pieces.
Macal River Kayaking
13 minutes walking
A thrilling kayaking experience on the Macal River, ideal for adventure seekers. Equipment rentals and guided tours available.
Belize Soul Project Yoga
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a serene setting. Perfect for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
Flora's Kitchen
Flora's Kitchen
12 minutes walking
Cozy spot serving authentic Belizean dishes. Known for fresh seafood and local favorites. Vegetarian options available.
Cenaida's Belizean Food
Cenaida's Belizean Food
13 minutes walking
Family-run restaurant specializing in traditional Belizean cuisine. Popular for its hearty portions and warm atmosphere.
Sweet T'ing
Sweet T'ing
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pastries and coffee. Ideal for a quick breakfast or snack during your exploration.
Princess Casino San Ignacio
9 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering gaming, entertainment, and dining. Great for those looking to try their luck or enjoy a night out.
Victor Galves Stadium
Victor Galves Stadium
11 minutes walking
Home to local sports events, including football matches. A fun place for families or anyone looking to experience local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
San Ignacio12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
San Ignacio (cyd)20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Orange Walk (ORZ)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Matus Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Early check-in
Cons
Noisy nights
Basic kitchen
Limited information
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Matus Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Matus Guest House?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Matus Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are offered at Matus Guest House?
Rooms include private bathrooms with free toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and some have balconies or city views.
Which nearby restaurants are close to Matus Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Thirsty Thurday's (0.5 km), Maxim's (1 km), Pop's Belize Restaurant (1 km), and Cenaida's Belizean Food (1 km).
What notable attractions are near Matus Guest House?
Matus Guest House is located 1 km from Cahal Pech, 25 km from Barton Creek Cave, and 27 km from Actun Tunichil Muknal.
What additional services does Matus Guest House provide?
The guest house offers a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and car rental services.
Is there a way to organize airport transportation from Matus Guest House?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What safety features are available at Matus Guest House?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit.
What unique features does Matus Guest House offer?
The guest house features a daily manager's reception and terrace space for outdoor relaxation.
How far is the nearest airport to Matus Guest House?
The nearest airport, San Ignacio Town Airstrip, is located approximately 5 km from the guest house.

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