Roatan East End
The hidden paradise of Roatan

Santos Guardiola is a municipality located on the island of Roatán, Bay Islands in the Republic of Honduras. According to the official census of 2001, it has a population of 7,625 inhabitants. Its territorial extension is of 64,6 Km² and limits to the North, South and East by the Caribbean Sea and West with the municipality of Roatán. Currently it is also popularly called as Roatan East End.

The municipality was created by Presidential Decree, issued in the year of 1960; the name is carried in honor of Brigadier General José Santos Guardiola Bustillo, constitutional President of Honduras from 1856 to 1862.


Visit Santos Guardiola Communities

Some of the communities of Roatan East End are: St. Helene, Port Royal, Camp Bay, Diamond Rock, Oak Ridge, Calabash Bight, Jones Ville, Jonesville Point, Long The Shore, Polytilly Bight, Punta Gorda (Garifuna Culture and oldest settlement in Roatan), Juticalpa, Milton Bight, Six Huts, Filders Bight, Blue Rock, Second / Firts Bight.

BEST HOTELS, RESORTS, HOSTELS TO STAY IN EAST OF ROATAN

Discover the east side of Roatan, so many places to stay like Milton Bight, Pollitilly Bight, Punta Gorda Garifuna Village, Camp Bay, Oak Ridge, Jones Ville, Calabash Bight and more. Find the best deals in All Inclusives resorts, Condos, hotels, hostels, private vacation rentals. We also offers specials rates base on seasons and also discounts for corporates groups, friends and families. We are working with all the resorts, hotels, hostels of Roatan in order to provide a wide range of choices and guarantee your best vacations in the Western Caribbean.

Roatan island is a popular destination in the Caribbean, perfect for a honeymoon vacation, island hopping trips between islands, interaction with nature and wild life and of course spending the best holidays in the Caribbean with your family or friends. Some of the benefits of staying in Roatan are the water visibility and perfect temperature for water activities, the natural resources, new tourist centers, sunsets and sunrises, the eastern area of the island, with unique mangrove tunnels or the mangrove channel near the St. Helene village, speedboat private charters to Cayos Cochinos, Utila, Pigeon Cay or Guanaja island. You will find hotels or private rentals all over the island, but we can also help you with a special request.
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Santos Guardiola Interesting Facts
The eco area of Roatan island

Department

Bay Islands

Capital

Oak Ridge

Municipality

Santos Guardiola

Location

16°24′N 86°21′W

Area

64.6Km2

Island Lenght

59Km

Island Width

8Km

From Coastline

154Km

3 Ethnic Groups

Native, Garifuna & Expatriates

Population (2015)

11,578

Population Density

198 /Km

Highest Point

1,011 Feet

Most important industry

Tourism

Second important industry

Fishing

Festivals

Fishing Tournament

Weather Average

26°C (79°F)

Mesoamerican Barrier Reef

The largest in the Caribbean

Punta Gorda Village

Oldest settlement in Roatan

Currency

Euro/US Dollar/Lempira

Mangrove Channels

Jones Ville & St. Helene

Time Zone

-6 (UTC)

Languages

English/Spanish