Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this HotelCasa D'Acuna Coban
Coban, Guatemala
Day 13, Feb 21
We were up at 3:30 AM to shower, pack and be ready for the 5:00 shuttle to Coban. Oops – no water! It was hot and humid and pitch black and our laundry isn't much dryer than it was when I hung it up yesterday evening, bummer. The front gate was padlocked, but we squeezed through the post and the gate wondering what the …
Not having a plan, can be a good thing
Getting off the bus in Coban we had no clue where we were in comparison to the hostel we wanted to stay in, Casa D´Acuna. We walked around a bit asking a few Guatemalans in the best Spanish we could. People were amazingly friendly and happy to help. Finally this person found us confused in a dark street and somehow knew where we were going and …
Travelling day
Leave guate to make way to Coban - a stopover point on the way to semuc champey. Nice little hotel with great restuarant, cakes and breads.
Paradise all over again!
Hello all! Well, we´ve had a pretty jam-packed few days here... and have definitely had some fantastic adventures to round out our time in Guatemala. Saturday was a long one. We left Antigua at 11am after a bountiful breakfast at The Black Cat. Our shuttle dropped us at the Monja Blanca bus terminal in Guate and then we hopped on the Cobán-bound …
Heading south to Ross´ Paradise
Travelling to Coban by car was wonderful with Carol and Chris, the American couple who were teaching at an American school in Guatemala City. They had stories to share about life in Guatemala and were a wealth of good information. About halfway to Coban, we had to cross a river on a ferry behind a big truck full of cattle. It was an unusual …


