About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Vive Utila - Bed & Breakfast in Utila offers recently renovated adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a dining area, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, outdoor seating area, and patio. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Additional amenities include a lounge, coffee shop, and bicycle parking. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are provided, including continental, American, vegetarian, and vegan. Breakfast is highly praised by guests. Prime Location: Chepes Beach is 1.2 mi away, and scuba diving is available in the surroundings. Free off-site private parking is provided.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, American

Free private parking


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Katie
United States United States
The property itself is beautiful and quiet, tucked away from the commotion of the Main Street. The room was very comfortable and clean. Chris and Ana are so kind and welcoming and try to make you feel at home. The breakfast was phenomenal. Can’t...
David
United States United States
The peace and quiet along with the breakfast. Cris and Ana are awesome hosts. Highly recommend if you enjoy peaceful rest.
Reto
Switzerland Switzerland
Perfect service from the hosts. Excellent breakfast, they know everything about the island, from history to daily activities. And they always took time for long chats. Absolutely recommendable 👍
Jennifer
Australia Australia
Staying at Vive Utila B&B of Chris and Ana was an absolute delight! From the moment we arrived, they made us feel so welcome with their warmth and deep knowledge of Utila. They truly go above and beyond to make the experience. The breakfast was...
Peter
Costa Rica Costa Rica
Two days- two different breakfasts. Yogurt with granola followed by banana pancakes, bacon and scrambled eggs. Fruit bowl followed by traditional island breakfast. We expressed an interest in tasting breadfruit and they prepared some for us....
Maxime
France France
L’accueil des hôtes, le charme du logement et la tranquillité
Angelica
Colombia Colombia
Amamos absolutamente nuestra estancia en Utila y en gran parte por nuestra experiencia en Vive Utila. Anna y Chris son personas muy especiales, nos recibieron en su casa con amor y atención especial. El haber escuchado sus historias tan ancladas a...
Wendy
Honduras Honduras
El lugar limpio, seguro y muy acogedor. La comida deliciosa y variada, la atención de los anfitriones excepcional son muy amigables 10/10 lo recomiendo. Seguro que volveremos muy pronto.
Simonetta
Italy Italy
Molto pulito e perfetto con ottima cura dell’ospite

Hosted by Chris & Ana Muñoz

10
Host Review Score
Chris & Ana Muñoz
Welcome to Vive Utila Bed & Breakfast, a space created by a local family to offer a more authentic and meaningful island experience. Our home is located in a peaceful residential area, surrounded by tropical gardens, about 5 minutes from the town center by taxi — close enough for easy access, yet away from the busy and noisy part of town, ideal for guests who value privacy, rest, and a slower island rhythm. What makes Vive Utila special is not only the place, but the experience. As locals, we enjoy sharing the history, culture, and hidden side of the island, helping our guests discover Utila beyond the typical tourist path. We also care deeply about a natural and conscious lifestyle: we create our own amenities and cultivate some of the plants that are part of our guest experience, bringing you closer to the environment around you. Each morning, we serve a homemade breakfast in a warm and relaxed atmosphere, where you can connect, ask questions, or simply start your day peacefully. Vive Utila is ideal for travelers seeking a calm, personal, and authentic stay — a place to truly disconnect, feel at home, and experience the island in a deeper way.
Hello! We are Chris & Ana, a local couple passionate about sharing the best of Utila with every guest who visits us. Chris, a native of the island and retired diver, hasn’t just learned about Utila — he has lived it his entire life. He truly enjoys meaningful conversations, sharing stories, local culture, and recommendations that go beyond the typical tourist experience. Ana focuses on creating a warm and harmonious environment, taking care of every detail so guests feel comfortable, relaxed, and genuinely welcomed. For us, hosting is not just a service — it’s opening our home and sharing a personal and authentic experience. Whether you’re looking for enriching conversations or a peaceful place to unwind, we’ll be happy to welcome you at your own pace 🌿
Vive Utila is located in a quiet and safe residential neighborhood, offering a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by nature and local island life. Unlike the busy town center, this area allows guests to enjoy privacy, relaxation, and a more authentic side of Utila, away from noise and crowds. The town center, restaurants, and main attractions are just about 5 minutes away by taxi, and we are always happy to help arrange transportation whenever needed. This location is ideal for guests who appreciate a calm environment, while still having easy access to everything the island has to offer.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish

Area info

Amenities of Vive Utila - Bed & Breakfast

Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 AM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Vive Utila - Bed & Breakfast of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 10:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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