Belmopan

Hotels in Belmopan

Belmopan offers a variety of hotel options for visitors to the capital city. From the Hibiscus Hotel and Belmopan Convention Hotel to smaller inns like the Bullfrog Inn and El Rey Inn, you'll find accommodation choices to suit different needs and preferences. See all hotels →

Hibiscus Hotel

463 m from centre

Belmopan Convention Hotel

519 m from centre

Bullfrog Inn

582 m from centre

Airports in Belmopan

Belmopan is served by several airports and airstrips, with Matthew Spain Airport being the primary facility for air travel in the region. Additional airstrips including Hector Silva Airstrip, Hidden Valley Airstrip, Rolling Hills Airstrip, and Spanish Lookout Airstrip provide local aviation options for residents and visitors. See all airports →

Hector Silva Airstrip

2.3 km from centre

Hidden Valley Airstrip

23.0 km from centre

Rolling Hills Airstrip

25.9 km from centre

Car Hire in Belmopan

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Things to Do in Belmopan

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Restaurants in Belmopan

Belmopan offers a variety of dining experiences to suit different tastes and budgets. From A & R Restaurant to Shekar Indian Restaurant and other local establishments like Seri's Restaurant, Caladium Restaurant, and Corkers, visitors can explore the city's food scene. See all restaurants →

A & R Restaurant

burger;grill;cake;coffee_shop;beef_bowl;pasta;spanish;fish_and_chips;diner;chicken;italian_pizza;curry;fish;breakfast;sa · 390 m from centre

Shekar Indian Restaurant

indian · 450 m from centre

Seri's Restaurant

456 m from centre

Swimming Pools in Belmopan

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Spas in Belmopan

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Nightlife in Belmopan

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Bars in Belmopan

Belmopan offers a variety of bars where locals and visitors can enjoy drinks and entertainment. From casual pool halls to relaxed lounges, venues like Charishma Pool & Bar, Mike's Cue Club and Bar, Korasi Lounge, Queens Restaurant And Bar, and Eclipse Bar provide different atmospheres for an evening out in the capital. See all bars →

Charishma Pool & Bar

469 m from centre

Mike's Cue Club and Bar

642 m from centre

Korasi Lounge

768 m from centre

Cafes in Belmopan

Belmopan's cafe scene offers a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy local flavors and refreshments. Visit destinations like Casa Café and Unique Cafe to experience the city's café culture. See all cafes →

Casa Café

896 m from centre

Unique Cafe

4.4 km from centre

Shopping in Belmopan

Belmopan offers shopping options for residents and visitors exploring the capital city. Local retailers like Dibary Belmopan provide convenient access to goods and services throughout the area. See all shopping →

Dibary Belmopan

531 m from centre

Nature & Wildlife in Belmopan

Belmopan offers visitors direct access to Belize's diverse natural landscapes and wildlife. From Guanacaste National Park to Devon Beaton Memorial Park, the city provides excellent opportunities to experience the region's rich ecosystems and outdoor recreation. See all nature & wildlife →

Devon Beaton Memorial Park

1.1 km from centre

Parque Las Americas

1.3 km from centre

National Agriculture and Trade Show Grounds

2.1 km from centre

Guanacaste National Park

2.5 km from centre

Rock Farm

3.1 km from centre

Belize Bird Rescue

3.4 km from centre

Climate snapshot

Belmopan experiences a tropical climate typical of Central America, with warm weather year-round. The city has a wet season and a dry season, with humidity levels varying throughout the year.

Interesting Facts About Belmopan — Weird & Wonderful

Belmopan is the smallest capital city in the continental Americas.
Founded in 1970, Belmopan is one of the newest national capital cities in the world.
It is the second-largest settlement in Belize, behind the former capital Belize City.
Since 2000, Belmopan has been one of only two settlements in Belize with official city status.

Frequently Asked Questions About Belmopan

What is the population of Belmopan?

Belmopan had a population of 20,754 in 2022.

When was Belmopan founded?

Belmopan was founded in 1970 as a planned community and is one of the newest national capital cities in the world.

What is the official currency in Belmopan?

The official currency is the Belize Dollar (BZD).

What language is spoken in Belmopan?

English is the official language of Belmopan and Belize.

How does Belmopan compare to other Central American capitals?

Belmopan is the smallest capital city in the continental Americas and was purpose-built as a planned community.

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